Residents express concern and anger at Brad Sherman’s town hall
Hundreds of Angelenos attended Rep. Brad Sherman’s town hall on April 26 on the CSUN campus. The two-hour event featured a speech from the congressman, live audience polling and a lively Q&A session during which community members expressed their thoughts and concerns on various topics ranging from fire recovery efforts and homelessness to education and the first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s administration.
Sherman represents California’s 32nd District, including Northridge and the surrounding areas in the San Fernando Valley and West Los Angeles. The native Angeleno has served in Congress since 1997 and currently sits on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the House Committee on Financial Services.
CSUN hosted the public event after Sherman personally reached out to the school.
“As a public university, CSUN is committed to First Amendment [sic] rights and holds an important history of hosting a broad range of speakers and viewpoints as part of our public education missio…