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The first day City Council was back

From Congressman Adam Schiff’s Desk – We Talked about the Dangers to the People of Artsakh

Met an impressive class of Armenian Assembly of America interns today.

We talked about the dangers to the people of Artsakh, and the importance of the work they do to inform Congress and the Administration of the risks of war.
I shared my experience as an intern and they shared theirs.

The Armenian-American diaspora is strong and determined. I’m proud to know these young future leaders.

Met an impressive class of Armenian Assembly

From Congressman Adam Schiff’s Desk – Proud to support the bipartisan BARK Act!

Each year, pet stores throw out pet food instead of donating it to animal shelters running low on food and other supplies.

Proud to support the bipartisan BARK Act which will encourage more donations, reduce food waste, and show support for our furry friends!

Congressman Adam Schiff, Government

Each year, pet stores throw out pet

From Congressman Adam Schiff’s Desk – Election Workers be able to do their Jobs without Fear of being Smeared

It is essential that election workers be able to do their jobs without fear of being smeared or injured.

The lies told by Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani about the 2020 election put the lives of election workers at risk. As long as Trump and his enablers persist in these falsehoods, so must we persist in exposing the truth.

Assemblywoman, Government

It is essential that election workers be

From Assemblymember Luz Rivas Desk – Productive and Inspiring Meeting with Dan and Vilma

A productive and inspiring meeting with Dan and Vilma, representing the Southland Regional Association of REALTORS (SRAR).

SRAR is known as the “Voice for Real Estate” for San Fernando and Santa Clarita valleys.

We discussed important real estate issues as well as the need to promote affordable housing, sustainable development, and community empowerment. #HousingForAll

A productive and inspiring meeting with Dan

From Assemblymember Luz Rivas Desk – Proud to Stand in Support of Our Writers’ Rights and Fair Treatment in the Entertainment Industry

Proud to stand with the creative minds of Writers Guild of America West at Warner Brothers Studios!

As Chair of the LA County Delegation and representative of the East San Fernando Valley, I’m proud to stand in support of our writers’ rights and fair treatment in the entertainment industry. The entertainment industry plays a vital role in California’s economy. It supports a thriving creative industry, sustains jobs and employment opportunities, fosters innovation, attracts productions, boosts state revenue, and enhances the state’s cultural and social impact through compelling storytelling. By standing up for fair treatment and creative freedom, the writers’ advocacy efforts contribute to a stronger and more resilient economy in California.

Let’s champion creativity, innovation, and the power of storytelling together!

#WGAPicket #WritersRights #CreativeFreedom

Assemblywoman, Government

Proud to stand with the creative minds

From Assemblymember Luz Rivas Desk – Happy National Intern Day!

Happy National Intern Day to our amazing paid District Office intern Cecelia! Team Rivas is so grateful for all of the hard work and dedication that you have brought to our team. From helping with events, meeting preparations, and projects, you have been an integral part of our success. Team Rivas is lucky to have you! #AD43

Happy National Intern Day to our amazing

From Assemblymember Luz Rivas Desk – Privilege Touring Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles Valley Storefront Community Resource Center

I had the privilege touring Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles Valley Storefront Community Resource Center. Jewish Family Service of LA is a multi-service nonprofit that assists with food security, mental health, domestic violence, and much more. Many thanks to their team for the incredible work they do to help families in need in #AD43.

I had the privilege touring Jewish Family

Assemblywoman, Community, Government

From Assemblymember Luz Rivas Desk – Teen Project Inc. Receives $60,000

The California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls has awarded $60,000 to the Teen Project Inc. under the Women’s Recovery Response Program. This program came from one-time funding that was allocated by the legislature to invest in women’s economic recovery from the pandemic.

Teen Project Inc. in Sun Valley provides treatment and housing to female transitional-aged youth coming out of foster care, the correctional justice system, homelessness, and human trafficking. This funding will assist in building their job training and employment assistance to help participants transition out of services and into recovery or permanent housing.
Congratulations to Teen Project Inc. on this incredible investment!

The California Commission on the Status of

From Assemblymember Luz Rivas Desk – Several Free Meal Programs available to Children in #AD43

There are several free meal programs available to children in #AD43.

Los Angeles Unified School District provides free lunches to students ages 1 through 18 from June 13 to July 28. Several schools, libraries, and parks are also participating in the Federal Summer Meals Program.

To find schools in LAUSD providing breakfast and lunch near you, please visit https://bit.ly/LAUSDLunch.

To find locations participating in the Federal Summer Meals Program, please visit and enter your zip code at: https://bit.ly/USDAFreeLunch.

July 24, 2023