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Why did Pasadena Mayor Kill Ethics Ordinance?

Gordo, Hampton, Jones and Masuda voted against limiting campaign contributions.

September 18, 2024
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Mayor Gordo Whitewashes Authoritarian Regime in Armenia

A missed opportunity to stand in solidarity with the Armenian people.

June 23, 2024

 

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