Council Women
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Excited to Bring Back the Free Independence Day Drone Light Show Festival
I’m excited to bring back the free Independence Day Drone Light Show Festival at Hansen Dam, featuring our headliner musical act Queen Nation, a live tribute to the iconic band Queen. Queen Nation performs sold-out shows across America and around the world. Our Independence Day Celebration has fun for the entire family without the dangers […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Voted to Designate Juneteenth as an Official City Holiday
The Los Angeles City Council has voted to designate Juneteenth as an official city holiday. I supported this legislation because Juneteenth is a day to remember. Let us mark this moment with continued reflection and work towards systemic change that delivers on the promise of liberty and justice for all.
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Selected to Participate in Student Day in Government
As a San Fernando High School student, I was selected to participate in Student Day in Government, which was Mayor Tom Bradley’s effort to introduce youth to local government from all parts of our city. That early introduction to local government aided my commitment to City service and fuels my work on prioritizing investments in […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Happy English Beat Day!
We celebrate English Beat Day! It is not often we have the opportunity to celebrate music and musicians that have a mission for positive empowerment, racial inclusivity, and unity in Council Chambers. Dave Wakeling, vocalist and guitarist of English Beat, has been a Los Angeles resident for over 35 years. He has continued to keep […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – was Honored at the Annual Discovery Cube Gala with the Cube Award
On Saturday, April 29 I was honored at the Annual Discovery Cube Gala with the Cube Award for my dedication to the community and long-standing support of the Discovery Cube. You will often find the Discovery Cube participating at our community events including the summer movie nights, 4th of July, and DÃa de Los Muertos […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Denim Day 2023 Rally and Press Conference
Tomorrow is Denim Day. Why do we wear denim on April 26th? The Italian Supreme Court overturned a rape conviction in the 90s based on their belief that because the victim wore tight jeans, she must have helped the person who raped her remove them and thus consented. The day after the ruling, women in […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Grand Opening of The Silva Crossing Apartments that will Provide Homes to Homeless
Earlier, in Sylmar, I had the pleasure of participating in the grand opening of The Silva Crossing Apartments, a 56-unit-apartment permanent supportive housing (PSH) complex, co-developed by Meta Housing and LA Family Housing that will provide homes to previously homeless and chronically homeless individuals. This PSH site will provide its residents with supportive services and […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Legislative Updates and City Council will be in Recess Until the Week of April 10
Last week was another busy week at City Hall! Please note that City Council will be in recess until the week of April 10, 2023. – I introduced a motion requesting the city to rename the mid-block pedestrian crosswalks through Grand Park as the “Gloria Molina Legacy Pathway”. The pathway will connect Los Angeles City […]
From Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez Desk – Our First ever Blessing of the Animals at Orcas Park in Sylmar
Join us this Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 10:00AM to 2:00 PM, at Orcas Park in Sylmar for our first ever Blessing of the Animals at Orcas Park in Sylmar. LA Animal Services will join us and offer animal registration, vaccines, microchipping, and pet adoptions. This tradition dates back to when farmers’ livestock was blessed […]
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