July 10, 2017 -- Those who think Tony Vazquez is the only Latino ever to serve on the Santa Monica City Council are being asked to reconsider that commonly accepted notion.
In a voting Rights lawsuit against the City, officials are arguing there have been two Latinos on the Council, and both are currently sitting on the dais.
The issue came up during a meeting Thursday of the North of Montana Neighborhood Association (NOMA) when Council member Gleam Davis was asked when she discovered her Latino heritage.
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