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June 11, 2025 19 mins
 Inspiring story of growing up in Grandview, working in various agricultural jobs, and eventually leading community-centric initiatives aimed at uplifting farm workers. Throughout the conversation, the focus remains on Gloria Mendoza's dedication to community development and empowerment. Her transition from the agricultural fields to the political arena exemplifies resilience, and her work with the GMC Training Institute underscores a commitment to education and vocational training. Gloria's insights into the affordability crisis, the challenges faced by senior citizens, and her active approach to bilingual training in the agricultural sector are central themes, providing listeners with a comprehensive view of her impact and vision for District 14. Abe Cortez and Gloria also discuss potential collaborative efforts for community unity and empowerment, setting the stage for future initiatives aimed at fostering solidarity.

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