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Gipson gives back

Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) greets young students at the AD64 Back to School Health Fair held Saturday at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Judge Dismisses Defamation Claim against Assemblymember Gipson

Assemblyman Mike Gipson A judge dismissed a defamation claim that was part of a lawsuit filed against Assemblyman Mike Gipson over a campaign mailer he approved for use against the opponent he defeated in November to win the 64th Assembly District seat. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Feffer found that the mailer Gipson authorized, in which Prophet Walker’s image was altered to make it appear he was wielding a handgun, was not libelous because the plaintiff pleaded no contest to robbery as a minor. A man was badly beaten in that crime, and Feffer said a robbery charge includes

Assemblyman Mike Gipson and Family Take the CalFresh Food Challenge

The Assemblymember highlights the lack of healthy food choices in his district and calls for support for the County of L.A.’s annual collaboration to reach eligible families vulnerable to hunger Assemblymember Mike Gipson (D-Carson), his wife Le Cresha, and son Jordan announced on April 17, that as a family, they are taking the CalFresh Challenge by shopping, planning and preparing meals for one week based on CalFresh supplemental food benefit allotment of $127.75 for a family of three. Representatives of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services (DPSS), Superior Grocers and residents of the 64th District joined the

Congresswoman Waters and Assemblyman Gipson to Chair 49th Annual Watts Summer Festival Commemorating the 1965 Civil Unrest

   Congresswoman Maxine Waters Assemblyman Mike Gipson ‘Watts Phoenix 50’ to organize local activities and events The Board of Directors of the annual Watts Summer Festival (WSF) announced today that U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-43rd) and California State Assemblyman Mike Gipson (D-64th), will chair this year’s event commemorating the 1965 Watts Revolt. The historic revolt was sparked by the arrest of a black motorist by California Highway Patrol officer. After nearly a week of unrest, 34 people lost their lives and more than 1,000 were injured, more than 600 buildings were damaged and businesses were burned to the ground. Growing