Elizabeth Alcantar: The Vice Mayor Aiming to Inject Hope and Improve Quality of Life in Cudahy
“We never had great resources; we didn’t have a car, always taking ... more
“We never had great resources; we didn’t have a car, always taking ... more
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Corissa Hernández is a woman committed to her community, not just words ... more
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We focus on making the maximum positive impact for our community and ... more
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"We can't expect change, if we don't change ourselves first. If we ... more
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Juan Escobedo has experienced the same challenges as many aspiring persons trying ... more
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