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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2016 - SEPTEMBER 25, 2016 - VOLUME 23, NO. 38
Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Support Communities Impacted by Climate Change Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. recently signed legislation that directs $900 million in cap-andtrade funds to greenhouse gas reducing programs that benefit disadvantaged communities, support clean transportation, and protect natural ecosystems. The governor also signed bills that prioritize spending in communities disproportionally impacted by dirty air and carbon pollution. “These cap-and-trade investments will help spur innovation of all kinds to curb carbon pollution,” said Governor Brown at a signing ceremony in downtown Fresno, where cap-and-trade proceeds are helping to improve bus rapid transit services and access to affordable housing. “With these bills, we also will help communities hard hit by pollution and climate change.” Under current law, 60 percent of annual capand-trade auction proceeds are allocated on an ongoing basis to public transit, affordable housing, sustainable communities, and high-speed rail. The legislation signed SEE PAGE 3
The legislation will direct hundreds of millions of dollars in funds towards programs that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect natural ecosystems, and support clean transportation. - Courtesy photo
Man Convicted of Killing Toddler, Abusing Children in Domestic Violence Case A 24-year-old man recently pled guilty to physically abusing his girlfriend and her two young children, leading to a toddler’s death, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. At his court appearance, Samuel Aguilar pleaded guilty to seven felony counts in case NA100821: one count
each of voluntary manslaughter and injuring a girlfriend; two counts of child abuse; and three counts of dissuading a witness from reporting a crime. Aguilar is scheduled to be sentenced Sept. 21 in Department S21 at the Los Angeles County Superior Court, Long Beach Branch. He is expected to be sentenced to
32 years and four months in state prison. Aguilar’s girlfriend and the children’s mother, Jessica Rey Cereceres, 26, pleaded no contest to two felony counts of child abuse in the same case. She was sentenced on May 4 to five years and four SEE PAGE 2
El Monte Gang Member Sentenced to Prison for Christmas Eve Killing A 35-year-old El Monte man was recently sentenced to 86 years to life in state prison for killing a rival gang member in 2010, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced. In August, a jury found Johnny Mata guilty of two felony counts in case
KA101342: first-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a felon. Additionally, jurors found true the special allegation that the killing was committed for the benefit of, at the direction of, and in association with a criminal street gang with the specific intent to promote, further and assist
in criminal conduct by gang members. Mata’s co-defendant, Jesus Arroyo Lule, 35, pleaded no contest to a felony count of voluntary manslaughter in the same case. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Nov. 17 in DeSEE PAGE 4