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She has highlighted efforts made by the city to quash the inequities women face, noting that Glendale became the seventh city to join the California Equal Pay Pledge in February 2024. [17] In June 2024, Asatryan traveled to Armenia to participate in a United States-Armenia Local Democracy Forum organized by the United States Department of State.
A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented California's 44th State Assembly district from 2016 to 2024. Prior to her election to the Assembly in 2016, Friedman was a member of the Glendale City Council from 2009 to 2016, [3] where she served as mayor of Glendale from 2011 until 2012. [4]
At that time, Armenians held a majority on the Glendale city council, [98] and it had done so since that year. [99] By 2005, the Armenian population was 40% of the total population. [99] In 2014, a Glendale Police Department spokesperson, stated, "In five to eight years, the [Armenian] community went from a few thousand to about 40,000."
In 1979, then-Governor Jerry Brown requested a report on the State's personnel system from the Little Hoover Commission, an independent government oversight agency, which resulted in several recommendations of which some were implemented, including the creation of the Department of Personnel Administration but other recommendations such as the dissolution of the California State Personnel ...
He noted that violent crime in Glendale dropped 7% in 2023 and the city saw a significant drop ― 65% ― in auto thefts, according to the Glendale Police Department's 2023 report.
These individuals (in the case of the Board of Equalization, its members) are specifically denominated by article V, section 14 and article III, section 8, of the Constitution as 'state officers', are generally elected, are restricted from receiving money from certain sources and have their salaries determined by the California Citizen's Compensation Commission.
Mayors of Glendale, California (13 P) Pages in category "Politicians from Glendale, California" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Ara James Najarian (born September 11, 1960) is an American attorney, former city council member, and four-time Mayor of Glendale, California. [5] As an Armenian-American politician, he has advocated measures to better represent and integrate the diverse Armenian community in Glendale, which is now one of the largest in the world outside Armenia. [6]