A Conversation with Houston City Council Member Alejandra Salinas

On this episode of Hobby Talks, Hobby School Dean Jim Granato sits down with **Alejandra Salinas**, the newest at-large member of the Houston City Council. They discuss how her early advocacy, from organizing a high school walkout to speaking at the 2012 Democratic National Convention and serving as president of the College Democrats of America, shaped her belief in using her voice to serve others. Salinas shares what inspired her to run for public office, her vision for City Hall, strategies for making local government more accessible, and advice for students pursuing public service careers. She also discusses...