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US Senate honors legacy of Gloria Molina, political pioneer in California

The US Senate adopted a resolution commemorating Gloria Molina, the first Latina elected to key positions in California and Los Angeles. The resolution formally recognizes her 32 years of public service, which impacted transportation, healthcare, and social justice in the region. Citizens of Los Angeles will see her name on important public facilities, such as a park and a metro station, preserving her contribution to the local community.
Key points
The resolution formally recognizes Gloria Molina's historic role as the first Latina in legislative positions in California and Los Angeles.
It highlights her fight for social justice, the growth of public transportation, and the maintenance of the public healthcare system in Los Angeles County.
It confirms the naming of important public places in Los Angeles in her honor, including a park (Gloria Molina Grand Park) and a metro station.
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Additional Information
A resolution honoring the life, achievements, and legacy of Gloria Molina, the first Latina elected to the California State Legislature, Los Angeles City Council, and Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
Print number: SRES 297
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Process start date: 2023-07-13