by Haidar Hawthorne | May 20, 2020 | Community, Safety, Technology
Can low emission electric vehicles meet or exceed the performance needs of police patrol cars? Answering that question was the purpose of Councilmember Haidar Awad’s test drive event held on October 17, 2019 but it wasn’t all technical—for many, it was a...
by Haidar Hawthorne | May 20, 2020 | Technology
Amid much anticipation, the world’s first working-concept transportation tunnel debuted in Hawthorne this past December with dignitaries in attendance, not just from California, but the world. “This revolutionary transportation system holds so much promise,” said...
by Haidar Hawthorne | May 20, 2020 | People
Fiona Ma is California’s 34th State Treasurer. She was elected on November 6, 2018 with more votes (7,825,587) than any other candidate for treasurer in the state’s history. She is the first woman of color and the first woman Certified Public Accountant (CPA) elected...
by Haidar Hawthorne | May 20, 2020 | Community
“Our city, faith-based community, local businesses and government institutions are all helping to bring relief to those affected by this COVID-19 shutdown,” said Councilmember Haidar Awad. “While still more relief is being debated, here are some things we hope will...
by Haidar Hawthorne | May 20, 2020 | Community
The first-ever California Great Santa Stroll was held on Saturday, December 14. Local leaders and citizens of South Bay will gather in an effort to raise money for Mychal’s Learning Place. This amazingly successful non-profit helps both children and adults with...
by Haidar Hawthorne | May 19, 2020 | Economics, People
A first-of-its-kind project focused on preventing veteran family homelessness is coming to Hawthorne. This public private partnership or P3 includes the City of Hawthorne providing the vacant land, the local nonprofit Century Housing Corporation bringing their...
