Noreen McClendon

Concerned Citizens of South Central Los Angeles

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Executive Director of Concerned Citizens of South Central Los Angeles, Vice President of the Watts Gang Task Force and board member of People for Parks of Los Angeles

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The City of Los Angeles has a $49 million deficit this year alone.

City Prepares to Cut Budget for Recreation and Parks

The City of Los Angeles has a $49 million deficit this year alone.

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