A minority-owned marketing, public-relations and public-affairs firm created in 1997, built around two partners with more than sixty combined years in Los Angeles public-affairs management. Its work spans multilingual community outreach and public-education campaigns as well as direct Council advocacy.
Fees reported to the City of Los Angeles Ethics Commission by this firm’s clients in their quarterly filings. Figures cover City of Los Angeles lobbying only — County, Metro, LAUSD and state work is reported to separate registries and is not included here.
| Reporting year | Fees reported | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $274,855 | — |
| 2024 | $801,172 | +191% |
| 2025 | $315,429 | −61% |
| 2026 (Q1–Q2) | $235,000 | part year |
Individuals registered with the City of Los Angeles to lobby on this firm’s behalf in its most recent registration year.
Clients that registered this firm with the City and the amounts they reported paying it. Amounts cover 2025 and 2026 filings to date.
| Client | Paid, 2025–26 to date |
|---|---|
| Pacific Maritime Association | $160,000 |
| Englander Knabe & Allen obo Waste Management | $150,000 |
| Hackman Capital Partners (Television City Studios, LLC) | $104,179 |
| Mobility Capital Finance, Inc. (MoCaFi) | $60,000 |
| Accenture, LLP | $33,750 |
| Geocko, Inc. dba FORWARD | $30,000 |
| Zero Emissions Transit | $12,500 |
Departments, offices and bodies this firm reported contacting in its quarterly activity filings.
| Agency or office | Reported activity |
|---|---|
| City Council | 57 filings |
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