Photo Gallery

Manhattan Beach Middle School theater students came to the State Capitol to advocate for school arts funding. Great job girls!

Thank you to the Association of California School Administrators for inviting me to speak during your Legislative Action Day about my role as the Chair of the Assembly Education Committee, reflecting on my 10 years as a legislator, and my top priority of passing TK-12 School Facilities Bond in 2024. Thank you to all our local educational leaders for your advocacy for California's 6.3 million public school students!  #ACSAadvocates #ACSALAD #AB247

Great event this morning at Wilson Park in Torrance featuring many local South Bay environmental activists talk about how you can make a difference to fight for clean air and water and how to save our planet Earth.

Thank you to Ed Begley Jr, Plug In America, Citizens Climate Lobby, Coalition for a Safe Environment, Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy, Torrance Refinery Action Alliance, Sierra Club, Heal the Bay, Surfrider South Bay Chapter and allcove/Beach Cities Health District.

With fellow UCLA School of Law alumni US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Justice Jacqueline Nguyen and LA Superior Court Judge Tammy Chung Ryu at Korean American Bar Association dinner.

Thank you San Pedro residents for joining me to discuss Western Ave cleanup issues, Vincent Thomas Bridge deck replacement project, housing and homelessness, public safety, and education. Thank you to Caltrans and Drew Leach from LA Councilman Tim McOsker's staff for joining us and for addressing questions and concerns from San Pedro residents.

To submit a Caltrans Customer Service Request for maintenance to Western Ave, please visit: https://csr.dot.ca.gov

PS: It was also great to see a reunion between our office intern, Zamya Lawson, and her former Cabrillo Avenue Elementary School teacher, Ms. Richardson!

Thank you Torrance Sister City Association for this great annual event.

Rain or shine, these dedicated volunteers came out to pick up all the plastic washing up on the beach after the rain. Thank you Jewish Federation of Los Angeles, Heal the Bay, Hermosa Beach Councilman Raymond Jackson, Hermosa Beach School Superintendent Dr Jason Johnson, former Manhattan Beach Councilwoman Hildy Stern, and many others for making a difference!

Leadership Torrance at the State Capitol! Leadership development program sponsored by Torrance Chamber of Commerce.

Despite a rainy morning, thank you to all the El Segundo residents who came out to my El Segundo Community Town Hall. We talked about issues that matter to them such as the problems with the Hyperion Treatment Plant, education, public safety, economy, housing and quality of life. Thank you to Mayor Drew Boyles, City Council Member Ryan Baldino, City Manager Darrell George, ESUSD President Meredith Beachly, Vice President Frank Glynn and Board Clerk Tracey Miller-Zarneke and West Basin Municipal Water District Board Director Scott Houston for coming. Many thanks to all the residents who attended and shared their concerns with me. I look forward to working with you all again this legislative year!

Torrance Council of PTAs dinner honoring educators and PTA volunteers who make Torrance schools great!