MAYOR'S FIRST MONDAY ON JOB FULL OF FIREWORKS.Byline: - Daily News Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Antonio Ramon Villaraigosa (born Antonio (Tony) Ramon Villar, Jr. on January 23, 1953) is the mayor of Los Angeles, California. He is the first Latino mayor of Los Angeles since Cristobal Aguilar in 1872. spent his first Monday First Monday is a short-lived U.S. television drama centered on the U.S. Supreme Court. Created by JAG creator Donald Bellisario, the show aired on CBS from January until May of 2002. in office in the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. at Fourth of July Fourth of July, Independence Day, or July Fourth, U.S. holiday, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Celebration of it began during the American Revolution. celebrations from Woodland Hills to Studio City. ``It's been great,'' Villaraigosa said during one of the events he attended, a parade sponsored by Rotary Club members from Sunland, Tujunga and Shadow Hills. He visited a fire station before the parade. ``People are excited about the city, and that's what I set out to do.'' Across the Valley, he was greeted and gawked at by well-wishers. ``I was so happy - it was a beautiful occasion - that he comes out to see you,'' said Velia Willard, a Sunland resident who waved as the mayor passed by in the parade. ``It's been more than 100 years since a Latino was mayor.'' Villaraigosa said he enjoyed the celebrations but was eager to get to work at City Hall today, when he plans to make an announcement regarding ethics ethics, in philosophy, the study and evaluation of human conduct in the light of moral principles. Moral principles may be viewed either as the standard of conduct that individuals have constructed for themselves or as the body of obligations and duties that a rules he will adopt. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa visits firefighters at Tujunga Station 74, all decked out for the Fourth of July, on Monday. Evan Yee/Staff Photographer |
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