Updates from Letty – March 26, 2021 – Budget Edition #2

Thank you for the kind notes the past week. I read a poignant tweet that we know we’re returning to “normal” when the mass shootings have also returned to the headlines. While it’s unlikely national gun reform will happen anytime soon, I’m glad we exercised the limited authority granted by […]

Updates from Letty – March 19, 2021

Before getting to city business, I have to address the horrific murders in Atlanta earlier this week, six of which were against Asian American women. In addition to the official statement from all of City Council, as a Chinese American and mother of three biracial kids, it’s incumbent on me […]

Updates from Letty – March 12, 2021 – Budget Edition #1

A year ago was such a scary, surreal time that it’s hard to believe we’ve reached this anniversary. It’s been a heavy reminder of the lives lost and a year we’ll never get back. I hope this week’s warm weather and continued good vaccine news have created space for hope […]

Updates from Letty – March 5, 2021

With the arrival of longer days, warmer temps, kids settling into school, and more vaccine progress – this week offered real signs of hope and normalcy. I hope you felt it too. The first few weeks of the month are packed with meetings for me, so this week’s post will […]