Anthony Portantino

ALTADENA, Calif. — On Wednesday, July 24, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger (5th District) visited the Tekeyan Cultural Association (TCA) Beshgeturian Center in Altadena to see first-hand the newly[...]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) led efforts during the second week of April to submit a letter to the White House urging President Biden to[...]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Senate Joint Resolution 11, authored by Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) and Senator Bob Archuleta (D – Pico Rivera) was introduced on February 13, calling[...]

By Karine Armen Special to the Mirror-Spectator LOS ANGELES —The Los Angeles chapter of the Armenian International Women’s Association (AIWA-LA) hosted an ecumenical prayer program titled “One Cause, Many Faiths[...]

SACRAMENTO, Calif.  — The Select Committee on California, Armenia and Artsakh Mutual Trade, Art and Cultural Exchange chaired by State Sen. Anthony Portantino (D–Burbank) held an informational hearing on Monday, June[...]

LOS ANGELES — On April 15, 600 guests assembled at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel to formally congratulate the first Nobel Prize winner of Armenian descent Ardem Sarkis Patapoutian, PhD. The pioneering[...]

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By Matt Hamilton and Harriet Ryan LOS ANGELES (Los Angeles Times) — Four influential California lawmakers called this week for an investigation into a $17.5-million class-action settlement on behalf of Armenian[...]

SACRAMENTO (https://wilk.cssrc.us/) — Senate Republican Leader Scott Wilk, whose 21st Senate District includes the Antelope Valley, has announced the California Armenian Legislative Caucus Fellowship program — an opportunity for[...]

GLENDALE — When I moved to California years ago, it was in time for the elections for different political offices. While Armenian community members were doubting whether this or that[...]