It was wonderful to help kickoff the Girl Scouts OC 7th Annual STEM Expo in #Irvine and meet so many of our future STEM leaders! Thank you to the Girl Scouts OC STEM Consortium and STEM Patrol for bringing vital STEM experiences to girls across Orange County.

Millions is going out to regional economic planning groups through OPR, GO-Biz, & CA Labor & Workforce Development Agency's Community Economic Resilience Fund! These grants will help ensure our economy creates high-quality, climate-resilient, stable jobs.

It was wonderful to tour the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County Harvest Solutions Farm in #Irvine ! Since 2021, the Farm has produced nearly 3 million lbs of fresh produce for needy families in Orange County. Volunteers are key to the success of Harvest Solutions Farm. Learn more at feedoc.org

Today is #PurpleThursday , a day to show our solidarity with survivors of domestic violence. I’m wearing purple to spread awareness and take action towards ending violence. If you’re experiencing DV, contact the National DV hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

We hear you #OrangeCounty - Thank you to all the activists speaking up against the oppressive regime in Iran & standing up for women’s rights #mahsaamini #iran

Read my full letter to the President President Biden here: a74.asmdc.org/press-releases…

This is another critical step to hold Amplify Energy accountable for the damage they did to our precious #OrangeCounty coast. #OCOilSpill

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It was great meeting with OC REALTORS® today! They are a great resource to our community. Check out some of their upcoming events ⬇️

Congratulations to Manassero Farms for 100 years of family farming in Orange County! I am so proud of Dan and Anne Manassero for maintaining their century-old family business. Their dedication and hard work is truly remarkable.

Welcomed Vice President Kamala Harris Kamala Harris to SoCal today for a discussion on reproductive rights and the work the Biden-Harris Administration & California are doing to protect and expand reproductive freedom #BansOffOurBodies #ReproductiveRights #CAleg

Happy Diwali! It was wonderful celebrating with EKTAA Center last night! Thank you for all you do spreading awareness of traditional Indian culture and bringing the community together.

Despite the gloomy weather, volunteers turned out and removed 550 pounds of trash, preventing it from entering into Upper Newport Bay. Thank you to our partners Orange County Coastkeeper for another successful cleanup in #CostaMesa . #DoTheMostProtectTheCoast

It was such an honor to meet President Joe Biden and welcome him to #Irvine . President Biden discussed the Inflation Reduction Act and efforts to bring relief to the American Middle Class.

It was wonderful to meet and welcome Chancellor Whitney Yamamura as he assumes his role leading the Coast Colleges. Community Colleges are a vital pathway for students seeking quality education & training. I look forward to partnering with Chancellor Yamamura on important initiatives.

Thank you to everyone who joined us today at our Senior Scam Stopper Seminar in #CostaMesa ! We also want to thank our partner agencies and organizations who assisted over 60 seniors by providing them with important information on how to avoid scams. City of Costa Mesa

Got bulky household items you need to get rid of? You can drop them off at Costa Mesa Senior Center on Saturday, October 15 , from 8:00am to 11:00 am. Thank you for keeping California Clean! Caltrans District 12 City of Costa Mesa Senator Dave Min

On this International Day of the Girl, we stand in solidarity with the courageous Iranian women and girls who have inspired the world through their ongoing protests.

Join us on Wednesday, October 12th at 10:00 am for our Senior Scam Stopper event at the Costa Mesa Senior Center to learn about protecting yourself from fraud, discuss state legislation relating to scams and more. RSVP here: a74.asmdc.org/event/20221012…

Today on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor diverse #indigenous cultures & celebrate their contributions to California. We are committed to racial justice for tribal communities - You can find out which indigenous group’s land you live on here: native-land.ca

I had a wonderful time at the Global Village Festival celebrating our diverse multicultural community! #IrvineFestival City of Irvine