Lola Smallwood-Cuevas @LolaForSenate
Senator representing California’s 28th Senate District. Labor organizer. Project Director. Mama. Wife. Chef of all good things. lolaforca.com Los Angeles, CA Joined April 2022-
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I applaud @CAgovernor and my colleagues who worked to ensure that these unprecedented state & federal investments in infrastructure will promote equity, protect the climate, and allow workers & communities to prosper. @SenMariaEDurazo @LolaForSenate @SenGonzalez33 @AsmLuzRivas
I applaud @CAgovernor and my colleagues who have worked to ensure that these unprecedented state & federal investments in infrastructure will protect the climate and include skilled labor that allows workers to prosper. @SenMariaEDurazo @LolaForSenate @SenGonzalez33 @AsmLuzRivas
This is amazing! Great work by the Rev. Eddie Anderson, @ib2_real, @RepKamlagerDove, @LolaForSenate and @rabbisimonds. latimes.com/california/sto…
GREAT NEWS! #SB749 was just approved by Assembly Public Safety! Thank you to Sen. @LolaForSenate for authoring and to @Ingridarchie for sharing her story of how #Prop47 helped her return home to her family and reclaim her place as a leader in her community!
We stand with our colleagues in the @CABlackCaucus to denounce the film and television industry's dismissal of #DEI leaders. Diversity, equity, and inclusion aren't buzzwords for us--they are essential to our happiness and success.
As chair of @CaWomensCaucus, I was proud to stand today with @CABlackCaucus to denounce recent actions by major Hollywood studios that led to ouster of women of color from executive #DEI roles. @LolaForSenate @AsmTinaMcKinnor @AsmMikeGipson @AsmCoreyJackson @LuzRivas @alex_lee
As Vice Chair @AAPILegCaucus, I am proud to stand in solidarity with my colleagues in the California Legislative Black Caucus to question why so many leading Black executives have been dismissed recently from the entertainment industry. 1/
“I want to understand how we ensure that this one in a generation investment that is going to come to address infrastructure does not completely skip over communities that are hardest hit and those that have been historically marginalized.” @LolaForSenate
@SierraClubCA “What concerns me most is the absence of a real focus on equity in what’s been presented. I want to understand in more detail how we ensure that this one-in-a-generation investment does not completely skip over [historically marginalized communities]..." @LolaForSenate
"It's going to take time to repair the harm for a lot of those folks who were caught up in that system". @LolaForSenate talks with @JBlonien about the problems with the prison system and non-violent offenders getting access to jobs. More #caleg discussions coming Monday!
"It's going to take time to repair the harm for a lot of those folks who were caught up in that system". @LolaForSenate joins me this week on @SactownTalks to talk about the problems with the prison system and non-violent offenders getting access to jobs. Hear more about this…
"It's going to take time to repair the harm for a lot of those folks who were caught up in that system". @LolaForSenate joins me this week on @SactownTalks to talk about the problems with the prison system and non-violent offenders getting access to jobs.
What a great night with @clbsassociation at their first annual #FreedomDay Masquerade Ball. As Senator Smallwood @LolaForSenate said, it was the event of the year! Congratulations to @cassidyjdenny @bubba_daniels_ and the entire leadership team! Well done. 💜 #Juneteenth
Two good @LolaForSenate bills up in Asm Judiciary this morning 👏🏽 @WeAreCTA supports #sb16 to allow local governments to enforce state anti-discrimination laws and #sb497 to make it easier to address unlawful relaliation and protect workers. Thank you for your leadership Senator!
Talented crew members, be part of a groundbreaking change in the industry. Advocate for stronger diversity requirements in CA tax incentives. Read this op-ed authored by advocates for underrepresented workers tinyurl.com/y58ex7ya Thank you to ‘America’s Dad’ @CedEntertainer!
In honor of #MothersDay let’s support #SB686 and ensure domestic workers have the protections that they need in the workplace! 💐💛 Thank you for your strong support @LolaForSenate and for standing with us in demanding the safety and dignity of all workers!
Proud to rep the @CulvCityDemClub Saturday night and to spend a minute with our awesome State Senator @LolaForSenate.
“I’m so blessed that I’m coming in a long legacy of firsts,” @LolaForSenate on the So Cal Black female political juggernaut “First Black female mayor of [L.A.] @KarenBassLA,@HollyJMitchell, one of the first Black women to chair the [CSBC].” ✍🏿 @GbUnlimited 📸 @SpiritChildDoc
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I applaud @CAgovernor and my colleagues who worked to ensure that these unprecedented state & federal investments in infrastructure will promote equity, protect the climate, and allow workers & communities to prosper. @SenMariaEDurazo @LolaForSenate @SenGonzalez33 @AsmLuzRivas
I applaud @CAgovernor and my colleagues who have worked to ensure that these unprecedented state & federal investments in infrastructure will protect the climate and include skilled labor that allows workers to prosper. @SenMariaEDurazo @LolaForSenate @SenGonzalez33 @AsmLuzRivas
This is amazing! Great work by the Rev. Eddie Anderson, @ib2_real, @RepKamlagerDove, @LolaForSenate and @rabbisimonds. latimes.com/california/sto…
GREAT NEWS! #SB749 was just approved by Assembly Public Safety! Thank you to Sen. @LolaForSenate for authoring and to @Ingridarchie for sharing her story of how #Prop47 helped her return home to her family and reclaim her place as a leader in her community!
Also being heard this afternoon 😅 busy time at the Capitol 😅 is #sb497 by @LolaForSenate to protect workers from retaliation for exercising their rights. @WeAreCTA is pleased to support this measure and we thank the Senator for her leadership. #LaborChampion
We stand with our colleagues in the @CABlackCaucus to denounce the film and television industry's dismissal of #DEI leaders. Diversity, equity, and inclusion aren't buzzwords for us--they are essential to our happiness and success.
As chair of @CaWomensCaucus, I was proud to stand today with @CABlackCaucus to denounce recent actions by major Hollywood studios that led to ouster of women of color from executive #DEI roles. @LolaForSenate @AsmTinaMcKinnor @AsmMikeGipson @AsmCoreyJackson @LuzRivas @alex_lee
As Vice Chair @AAPILegCaucus, I am proud to stand in solidarity with my colleagues in the California Legislative Black Caucus to question why so many leading Black executives have been dismissed recently from the entertainment industry. 1/
“I want to understand how we ensure that this one in a generation investment that is going to come to address infrastructure does not completely skip over communities that are hardest hit and those that have been historically marginalized.” @LolaForSenate
@SierraClubCA “What concerns me most is the absence of a real focus on equity in what’s been presented. I want to understand in more detail how we ensure that this one-in-a-generation investment does not completely skip over [historically marginalized communities]..." @LolaForSenate
"It's going to take time to repair the harm for a lot of those folks who were caught up in that system". @LolaForSenate talks with @JBlonien about the problems with the prison system and non-violent offenders getting access to jobs. More #caleg discussions coming Monday!
🎉VICTORY FOR #undocumented students in CA! 🎉 CA AB278 passes the Senate Education Committee with bi-partisan support & a 7-0 vote! This bill would provide academic resources to undocumented students in public high schools. Thanks to the Committee members for supporting #AB278!
"It's going to take time to repair the harm for a lot of those folks who were caught up in that system". @LolaForSenate joins me this week on @SactownTalks to talk about the problems with the prison system and non-violent offenders getting access to jobs. Hear more about this…
"It's going to take time to repair the harm for a lot of those folks who were caught up in that system". @LolaForSenate joins me this week on @SactownTalks to talk about the problems with the prison system and non-violent offenders getting access to jobs.
What a great night with @clbsassociation at their first annual #FreedomDay Masquerade Ball. As Senator Smallwood @LolaForSenate said, it was the event of the year! Congratulations to @cassidyjdenny @bubba_daniels_ and the entire leadership team! Well done. 💜 #Juneteenth
Two good @LolaForSenate bills up in Asm Judiciary this morning 👏🏽 @WeAreCTA supports #sb16 to allow local governments to enforce state anti-discrimination laws and #sb497 to make it easier to address unlawful relaliation and protect workers. Thank you for your leadership Senator!
Talented crew members, be part of a groundbreaking change in the industry. Advocate for stronger diversity requirements in CA tax incentives. Read this op-ed authored by advocates for underrepresented workers tinyurl.com/y58ex7ya Thank you to ‘America’s Dad’ @CedEntertainer!
In honor of #MothersDay let’s support #SB686 and ensure domestic workers have the protections that they need in the workplace! 💐💛 Thank you for your strong support @LolaForSenate and for standing with us in demanding the safety and dignity of all workers!