Episode 58: Alhambra Mayor Sasha Renée Pérez joins the podcast for this special election episode. The Democratic candidate for California’s State Senate, District 25, Mayor Pérez discusses her journey growing up in Alhambra and her background in community activism and policy making.

Mayor Pérez shares stories of her family’s deep roots in the community and the pivotal moments that inspired her to run for the Alhambra City Council and champion issues like education, homelessness, and small business support. This conversation highlights Mayor Pérez’s legislative priorities and policy models, which she aims to take to Sacramento if elected to the California State Senate. Whether it's tackling the homelessness crisis with innovative local partnerships or advocating for affordable public education, Mayor Pérez discusses her commitment to collective action.

For more information, please visit https://www.sashareneeperez.com/.

This episode can be viewed on Pasadena Media’s Arroyo Channel and YouTube.

The featured music on the podcast is courtesy of Pasadena’s own The Nextdoors. Please visit www.nextdoorsmusic.com and follow them on social media for more information on their next live shows.

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