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San Mateo County Asian American Pacific Islander Task Force

Councilwoman Lee

Aug 19, 2022

San Mateo County Asian American Pacific Islander Task Force

A diverse and multi-sector coalition of AAPI-identified leaders and allies in San Mateo County.

Councilwoman Lee

Mar 6, 2022

North Central Bike Lane Project

The council voted 3-2 to approve the bicycle lanes, why I dissented.

Councilwoman Lee

Dec 16, 2021

$13.5M for Homeless Housing

San Mateo County will purchase the 44-room to expand housing for our homeless.

COVID Response: San Mateo Approves Employee Bonuses

Councilwoman Lee

Aug 23, 2021

COVID Response: San Mateo Approves Employee Bonuses

Our Council approved bonus pay to recognize the city staff’s work over the pandemic

Councilwoman Lee

Aug 19, 2021

General Plan 2040 Moving Forward

Our Council unanimously approved three land use and circulation alternatives, emphasizing studying options for building around transit.

Councilwoman Lee

Jun 22, 2021

PenTV: The Game

Conversation on transforming the anti-racist movements into concrete policy initiatives and the new wave of by-district elections.

Councilwoman Lee

May 28, 2021

InspirAsians Profile!

I'm so proud and grateful to be highlighted as an AAPI leader by Asian Uplift & Millbrae Anti-Racist Coalition for #aapihistory month!...

What you can do about anti-Asian violence? Call to action!

Councilwoman Lee

Apr 7, 2021

What you can do about anti-Asian violence? Call to action!

It starts with showing up and speaking up. Then it needs to turn into a practice of participating in the collective effort...

**New Diversity Task Force Moving Forward

Councilwoman Lee

Mar 25, 2021

**New Diversity Task Force Moving Forward

Task force to address equity and diversity on City Boards and Commissions and expand community engagement strategies moving forward.

Councilwoman Lee

Mar 9, 2021

It's Time for Campaign Finance Reform

At the frontlines of democracy, we need a transparent, equitable and accessible election process.

Congrats to lady leaders on SMC DEMS UNITED Slate!

Councilwoman Lee

Feb 10, 2021

Congrats to lady leaders on SMC DEMS UNITED Slate!

In a historically high election turnout, big congrats to my fellow delegates from the San Mateo County DEMS UNITED progressive slate!

Police Accountability & Transparency Dashboard

Councilwoman Lee

Feb 8, 2021

Police Accountability & Transparency Dashboard

SMPD continuously strives to be a progressive leader among law enforcement agencies - visit our new data transparency web page!

New Pilot Program: San Mateo police partner with mental health clinician for co-response model

Councilwoman Lee

Jan 26, 2021

New Pilot Program: San Mateo police partner with mental health clinician for co-response model

A behavioral health clinician from San Mateo County Health will be embedded in our San Mateo Police Department in a new pilot program

Councilwoman Lee

Jan 22, 2021

2021 State of the City

Mayor Eric Rodriguez hosted the virtual State of the City, "We are going through a pivotal time in our history...

Councilwoman Lee

Oct 6, 2020

Women in Leadership

I'm so honored to be a panelist at the SMC Women’s Leadership Conference.

Councilwoman Lee

Oct 5, 2020

Voter Resources

City of San Mateo Dem Voter Guide, Voting Locations & Online Tools

Virtual Event: Dismantling Segregation in San Mateo

Councilwoman Lee

Oct 2, 2020

Virtual Event: Dismantling Segregation in San Mateo

You are invited to join an important follow-up conversation to the New York Times Rothstein article on racism and segregation in San Mateo.

Councilwoman Lee

Sep 30, 2020

Lifting #GenZ Political Voices

Leaders of all generations are working together to increase voter turnout and lift up the political voices of Generation Z!

Councilwoman Lee

Sep 29, 2020

Sierra Club Endorsements

Sierra Club joins #TeamAmo - for years, I've been working along side many members of the Loma Prieta Chapter...

MidPen Project: Affordable & Inclusive Housing

Councilwoman Lee

Sep 19, 2020

MidPen Project: Affordable & Inclusive Housing

The MidPen Project could be the greatest achievement of our City in 2020. It is the largest 100% affordable housing project in San Mateo...