WEEKLY/SEMANAL - KANSAS CITY, MO

A school in Kansas City, Missouri is named after a Mexican-American hero, Primitivo Garcia. He and his brother, Alfredo Garcia, saved their pregnant English teacher from being robbed in 1967 outside Westport High School in Kansas City, Missouri. There was a scuffle and Primitivo Garcia was killed.

When I ran for office, I promised to reset, renew, and rebuild through clear communication, transparency, and a commitment to listening.

Hispanic working-class adults make up nearly 80% of the Latino electorate, yet outreach from political parties, campaigns and other organizations remains far too limited, according to the latest UnidosUS survey of working-class Latino adults released this month.

Sometimes you’re flying higher than you have any right to. Things are going so well you barely touch the ground. You are flying so high anything is possible in those moments, how lucky do you feel? As lucky as a man which every slice of a sourdough boule is a heel piece. Oh, what a lucky person that is.