Thursday, June 11, 2009
For Immediate Release PBI Contact – Jacqueline Ruiz, 323.343.3770
Media Contact – Edward Headington, 818.720.7181
Website – www.PatBrownInstitute.org
This is the last California Agenda event until September and will be moderated by the New York Times’ Randal C. Archibold
LOS ANGELES, CA — For nearly three decades, the Edmund G. “Pat” Brown Institute of Public Affairs at California State University, Los Angeles (PBI) has focused on state and community issues and been a standard bearer for the legacy of its namesake. This Thursday, PBI will focus on how immigration reform and the policy and social implications for the Golden State.
WHO – Expert panelists; journalists; chamber of commerce members; political scientists; public policy analysts; elected officials and their staff; students; community leaders and other stakeholders
Moderator – Randal C. Archibold, New York Times
Panelists – Ira Mehlman, Federation of American Immigration Reform (FAIR); Ruth Milkman, UCLA; Nancy Ramirez, Mexican American Legal and Educational Fund (MALDEF); and Gary Toebben, Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
WHAT – PBI California Agenda discussion on “Are We on Our Way to Immigration Reform?”
WHEN – Thursday, June 18, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
WHERE – California State University, Los Angeles in the University Student Union, Room 308 AB @ 5154 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032
FYI – There is no cost to attend but PBI asks that you R.S.V.P. @ http://www.patbrowninstitute.org/register/245/.
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The Edmund G. “Pat” Brown Institute of Public Affairs, a presidentially chartered institute at California State University, Los Angeles, is a non-partisan public policy center dedicated to sustaining vision and legacy of former California Governor Edmund G. "Pat" Brown through convening public policy forums, engaging multi sector stakeholders and diverse communities, and conducting timely policy research and community driven initiatives. For more information, go to http://www.patbrowninstitute.org/.
The California Agenda is a component of the PBI’s Public Policy Education Program and is hosted this year by Southern California Edison and Wells Fargo. It was created to educate and engage leaders and individuals across the sectors on significant state, regional and local public policy issues.
