On Wednesday February 13th 2008, Governor
Deval Patrick visits the CMAA. 25 Khmer Leaders
attend the meeting. Fourteen issues have been
raised to the Governor.
1- Shannon Grant(anti-crime fund).
2- After school program Fund.
3- Request for hiring more Khmer workers in
city $ state job.
4- Easy access to Governor office.
5- Difficulties to adapt the main stream
especially in politic & government.
6- Unfair distribution of State fund.
7- Selecting Lowell School Superintendent.
8- Khmer has less voice in local politic.
9- Thank for GED,Skill and ESL funding.
10- Request fund for Khmer local Television.
11- Lowell police busts Khmer activities.
12- Request Fund for Khmer Culture
Preservation Festivals.
13- Request the City of Lowell to support
Khmer Festivals.
14- Invite the Governor to attend Khmer
New Year(2008).
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