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Council honors Maggie Cervantes of New Economics for Women and Dr. Fred Pickle for public service
Summary
The council recognized Maggie Cervantes for her decades of work with New Economics for Women and Dr. Fred Pickle for his tenure leading the city's public-accountability office; speakers highlighted affordable housing, economic programs and utility oversight.
The Los Angeles City Council honored longtime community leader Maggie Cervantes, executive director of New Economics for Women, and Dr. Fred Pickle for his public service and leadership in utility oversight.
Councilmember (speaker introducing the honoree as) Rodríguez presented a tribute to Maggie Cervantes, describing New Economics for Women’s work incubating housing units, programs for women and charter schools and citing an initial seed grant in 1992. The transcript contains a numeric figure given by the speaker that the organization…
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