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Feb26Fighting Hunger in the “Hunger Capitol” of America
Mazon Hunger Fighters 2-25-2010
By Eric SchockmanI was pleased last week to be invited on a panel of anti-hunger experts to address a gathering of the Westside Democratic Club. In the picture (from left to right) are panel moderator and attorney-activist, Ron Galperin; me; Frank Tamborello from Hunger Action LA; Matt Sharp from California Food Policy Advocates; and Michael Flood, head of the LA Regional Food Bank.
We covered a wide spread of topics ranging from why California (and a few other states) still finger-image clients collecting their food stamp (SNAP) entitlements; to the role that community based groups can play in fighting hunger from the ground up.
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Feb10Council Called Out for its Use of Money
Daily News 2-10-2010
By Rick Orlov, Staff WriterWith Los Angeles fighting a massive budget deficit, City Controller Wendy Greuel called on City Council members Wednesday to give up $25million in special funds used for pet projects in their districts…
The council created a special ad hoc Commission on Revenue Efficiency, composed of debt-collection experts who will advise the city on how much outstanding debt it has and how to collect it.
Ron Galperin, an attorney and former City Council candidate who serves on the city’s Productivity Commission, will chair the panel that will be in effect for six months.
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Feb08Appointment to L.A. City’s QPC
Los Angeles Business Journal 2-8-2010
NewsmakersRon Galperin has been named to the city of L.A.’s Quality and Productivity Commission. Galperin is founder of the Law Offices of Ron S. Galperin in Beverly Hills.