Story Matters: Paris Lara looks for mayor that's well-rounded, authentic about social justice issues
After attending the mayoral debate on July 30, Lara says he appreciates the diverse group of candidates, from those who don't have much political background or networks to those who have been working in politics in the area for a long time.
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Paris Lara attended the mayoral candidate debate on income inequality on Thursday, July 30, hosted by MLive and WGVU. Lara says he likes seeing the diverse group of candidates, from those who don't have much political background or networks to those who have been working in politics in the area for a long time.
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