When a person is being sworn into office to serve as a city council member, he or she usually has to recite an oath while raising one hand and […]
Tag: city council
David Ryu Sworn In As L.A.’s First Korean American City Councilman
Above image: David Ryu celebrates his May 19 victory. by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Accompanied by his parents and civic leaders, David Ryu was officially sworn […]
Helen Gym Promises Education Efforts with Philadelphia City Council Win
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Los Angeles wasn’t the only city this week to see a Korean American elected into a city council position. Philadelphia saw a […]
David Ryu Sets Sights on City Council Seat
Pictured above: L.A. City Council candidate David Ryu, center, speaks with supportersĀ during the grand opening of his Sherman Oaks field office on April 11. by SUEVON LEE | @suevlee […]
L.A. City Council Candidates: How They Fared
by SUEVON LEE | @suevlee editor@charactermedia.com One thing about the Los Angeles City Council race for District 4 is clear: There will be a runoff election, since no candidate […]
NYC Designates Jan. 13 as Korean American Day
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com The New York City Council voted on Wednesday and approved to declare Jan. 13 as Korean American Day in the city, reports the […]
Peter Suh Appointed as Fort Lee’s First Korean American City Councilman
by REERA YOO Peter Suh has been appointed as the first Korean American city councilman in Fort Lee, N.J., which has the second highest Korean-American density of any municipality […]