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Northridge, CA – Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) joined Councilmember Mitch Englander, President Dianne Harrison, staff, students, and community members to celebrate the opening of the Cal State Northridge Transit Station during the first week of the fall semester. In an effort to improve transit service to the campus and encourage transit use, Congressman Sherman secured federal funds for the construction of a new transit station at the intersection of Vincennes Street and Darby Avenue near the center of the university campus.
Sherman Oaks, CA – Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) proudly announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury awarded $953,000 to the Valley Economic Development Center (VEDC) to help spur job creation and economic growth by expanding access to capital for small businesses. Congressman Sherman supported VEDC’s federal grant application to the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI), Financial Assistance program.
Sherman Oaks, CA – On Sunday, August 26th, Congressman Brad Sherman (D – Sherman Oaks) hosted a Town Hall meeting at Birmingham High School in Lake Balboa, fielding questions from some of the hundreds of constituents who attended.
Sherman Oaks, CA – Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) proudly announced that California State Parks is restoring sections of the Backbone Trail in Topanga State Park using federal funds he secured for trail improvements along the 65-mile Backbone Trail. The Backbone Trail, portions of which are owned by the National Park Service and California State Parks, traverses the Santa Monica Mountains from Pacific Palisades to Point Mugu.
Winnetka, CA – Today, Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) joined community leaders to celebrate the dedication of a new patient wing at El Proyecto del Barrio’s Family Health Care Clinic in Winnetka. Sherman secured federal funds for the patient wing expansion and to acquire the latest medical equipment for the exam rooms.
Sherman Oaks, CA – On Sunday August 5th Congressman Brad Sherman (D – CA) hosted a Town Hall meeting in Tarzana, California where he discussed the tragic events which recently unfolded at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin. Sherman, along with 300 attendees, observed a moment of silence in recognition of the lost lives. Sherman was then joined by three members of the Sikh community of the San Fernando Valley who led the Town Hall in the Pledge of Allegiance.
WASHINGTON, DC –Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) is urging state transportation officials to support important road safety improvement projects in the San Fernando Valley as part of Los Angeles’ bid to seek funding through the federal Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP). Los Angeles has submitted several projects to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to improve safety for motorists and bicyclists at major intersections and heavily traveled corridors.
Including Town Hall & Seminar on Refinancing & Foreclosure Prevention
By Congressman Brad Sherman
Only part of my job is working on legislation in the House of Representatives, and in the Foreign Affairs and Financial Services Committees. An equally important part of my job is my work here in the San Fernando Valley, communicating with Valley residents and helping to resolve problems that people are having with federal agencies.
Calls for Grade-Separated Transit through Sepulveda Pa