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Assemblyman To Honor Avanzando-Newark
Assemblyman Bob Wieckowski to recognize a local non-profit organization dedicated to Latino advancement.

Nika Megino is the community manager for Patch communities throughout Alameda County and Contra Costa County.
Hometown: Newark, California
Assemblyman Bob Wieckowski to recognize a local non-profit organization dedicated to Latino advancement.

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