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20th District Spotlight
Did you know that Western Bagel "The Bagel That Won The West®" is based in the 20th District? Western Bagel is headquartered in Van Nuys. Opened in 1947, Western Bagel was the first bagel bakery in Los Angeles. Now, 60 years later, they have eleven retail locations and distribute nationally and internationally.
Senator Padilla's Senate Bill 1420 Signed into Law
Senator Padilla with SB 1420's Sponsors and Gov Schwarzenegger In September Senator Padilla's SB 1420 was signed into law making California the first state in the nation to tackle obesity with menu labeling on a statewide level. SB 1420 requires restaurant chains with 20 or more locations to post calorie information on their menus and indoor menu boards. More than 17,000 restaurant locations throughout Support the Cesar E. Chavez National Holiday Coalition
Eight states, including California, now recognize Cesar Chavez's March 31st birthday as an official holiday. Support the efforts of the Cesar E. Chavez National Holiday Coalition and learn more about the life and legacy of Cesar Chavez at a new site by clicking here.
Valley High School Teaches Engineering & Design
Senator Padilla visits Monroe High School's cutting-edge Engineering & Design Program. The program is the brainchild of Lewis Chappelear who was recently recognized as California Teacher of the Year. For more photos click here.
Digital TV Transition
As you may have heard as of February 17, 2009 TV stations will begin broadcasting in digital only. That means if you have an analog TV or a TV with rabbit ears you will need to get a digital-to-analog converter box or purchase a new TV. For more information on the digital TV transition and the converter box coupon program click here.
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