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Video: Town Hall Meeting Guest Speakers

administrator   January 6, 2016   Comments Off on Video: Town Hall Meeting Guest Speakers

Judy Chu, David Hadley, and Maxine Waters Voice Their Support to SaveKeiro! The Town Hall Meeting was graced with the presentations by 3 politicians who voiced their support to get the Attorney General to put the brakes on the sale of the Keiro facilities and to schedule a public forum to allow the community to voice their concerns and opinions… Read more »

Letter Sent to AG After No Response for Nearly 4 Weeks

administrator   December 23, 2015   Comments Off on Letter Sent to AG After No Response for Nearly 4 Weeks

On December 21, 2015, the following correspondence was sent from the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) to the Attorney General for failing to deliver answers to questions raised during the November 24, 2015 meeting. The AHC gave the AG Office ample time to respond, yet nearly a month later had yet to hear from the AG. In response, the Tania Ibanez… Read more »

Response Letter to AG Questioning the Info Provided on 12/04/15

administrator   December 15, 2015   Comments Off on Response Letter to AG Questioning the Info Provided on 12/04/15

On December 14, the Ad Hoc Committee (AHC) replied to the material provided by the Attorney General in a letter (12/04/15) which was supposedly material that Keiro provided which was used to approve of the sale. The AHC questioned the content of the material provided by Keiro and again asked that the Attorney General investigate what was provided by to… Read more »

12/10/15 Letter from AHC to AG re: Gov Brown’s Veto Message

administrator   December 11, 2015   Comments Off on 12/10/15 Letter from AHC to AG re: Gov Brown’s Veto Message

The following letter was sent to Tania Ibanez and her staff in response to the statement they made to the Ad Hoc Committee and Congresswoman Waters that State law prevented the AG from reversing a prior decision claim.  There seemed to be certain circumstances when this condition could be reopened for discussion. Share It!FacebookTwitterDiggRedditStumbleUponemail

Dec 4 2015 Letter From Tania Ibanez to AHC

administrator   December 5, 2015   Comments Off on Dec 4 2015 Letter From Tania Ibanez to AHC

The following PDF is a letter from Tania M. Ibanez, Senior Assistant Attorney General, as a follow-up to the meeting the Ad Hoc Committee to Save Keiro Executive Committee had with the Attorney General’s office. The letter was dated December 4, 2015. Share It!FacebookTwitterDiggRedditStumbleUponemail

12/04/15 Letter Received from AG to AHC

administrator   December 5, 2015   Comments Off on 12/04/15 Letter Received from AG to AHC

On December 4, 2015, the Attorney General’s office provided additional documentation that they did not provide in their “complete case file” package of documentation regarding the sale of the Keiro facilities. Yet close examination of the details of the email correspondence between the various parties tends to raise more questions than answers regarding this sale. Share It!FacebookTwitterDiggRedditStumbleUponemail

Attorney General Staff Meets with Ad Hoc Committee

administrator   November 28, 2015   Comments Off on Attorney General Staff Meets with Ad Hoc Committee

Attorney General Sends Staff from San Francisco and Sacramento to Meet with the Ad Hoc Committee to Save Keiro LOS ANGELES: November 24, 2015 – Two days before Thanksgiving, the Office of the California Attorney General (“AG”) committed three staff members to fly down from their San Francisco and Sacramento offices to hear representatives from the Ad Hoc Committee to… Read more »

Testimonies (Video)

administrator   November 25, 2015   Comments Off on Testimonies (Video)

“Testimonies” is a video of Keiro residents, a prospective resident, and the only remaining Founder of Eight, who voice their situations,  worries and concerns regarding the pending sale of all 4 Keiro facilities. Since the buyer Pacifica, a for-profit real estate development company, is bound for only 5 years to maintain the retirement & nursing homes, there is much consternation… Read more »

Town Hall Meeting Recap

administrator   November 25, 2015   Comments Off on Town Hall Meeting Recap

Full Edition: The Ad Hoc Committee to Save Keiro Unites Japanese and Japanese American Communities at Save Keiro Town Hall Meeting LITTLE TOKYO, LOS ANGELES: November 23, 2015 – The Ad Hoc Committee to Save Keiro published press releases in community news publications, hosted regional meetings, and distributed flyers in both English and Japanese via email and at community centers,… Read more »

Town Hall Meeting Gallery

administrator   November 24, 2015   Comments Off on Town Hall Meeting Gallery

Photo gallery of the Town Hall Meeting which was held on Monday, November 23, 2016. The meeting was held at the Aratani Theater in Little Tokyo, and was attended by more than 500 members of the community. Also in attendence were a number of political figures, including Judy Chu, Maxine Waters, David Hadley, and Jan Perry, who are behind the… Read more »