Dolorez Mejia

resident of Boyle Heights

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Concerned resident of Boyle Heights who has been protesting Exide

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At an angry meeting last night in Boyle Heights, elected legislators expressed outrage over what residents and workers say they’ve known for a long time: they and their children have…

Lax Law Enforcement Leads to Outrage

At an angry meeting last night in Boyle Heights, elected legislators expressed outrage over what residents and workers say they’ve known for a long time: they and their children have…

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