Jobs and the Economy – solutions – YJ Draiman for Mayor r6 As Mayor of LA, how would I create jobs? We have a tremendous amount of natural resources here in Los Angeles, which we need to develop. To put it succinctly, “You can not drill for American oil and natural gas in China, Saudi Arabia or anyplace else [...]

Poll shows YJ Draiman is one of two viable outsiders in race for Mayor of Los Angeles – April 2012   I have great news – recently released a poll testing voters’ mood and attitude towards the major candidates in the race for Mayor of Los Angeles. There are several key results from the poll with the most [...]

World class renewable energy innovation enterprise zone revealed for Los Angeles – Proposed by YJ Draiman – rev.2 YJ Draiman welcomes an innovative renewable energy zone approach which will create 100,000+ new jobs over the next 10 years. An ambitious project that will transform the way universities, business and industry collaborate , and establish Los Angeles as a world [...]

Draiman – My quest to restore Leadership, Experience and Integrity to City Hall YJ Draiman Candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles (2013) I’m not a politician. You won’t get politically correct doublespeak from me, just the plain facts. The plain facts are often disturbing and as a NC Board Member I’ve never been shy from revealing [...]

Wonders of the world – things we take for granted To touch To taste To see To hear To feel To laugh To love To dream To wonder To learn To hope Those things we overlook as simple and ordinary are truly wondrous A gentle reminder for all of us that the most precious things [...]

Accountability and Ethical Bankruptcy in a Financial Meltdown Economic pressures, fear of an uncertain economic future, keeping up with the Joneses, entitlement attitudes, and pure unadulterated greed are some of the excuses that have made the workplace more vulnerable to theft. As a result of the worsening American economy, The Wall Street Journal recently reported a [...]

YJ Draiman files papers running for Mayor of Los Angeles – 2013 – Press release Motivated by the desire to serve the Los Angeles community and to hold City Hall accountable for it’s actions, I have decided the best way to accomplish my goal is to run for and become the next Mayor of Los Angeles As Mayor, it [...]

Unconditional Trust is our response to Unconditional Love Faith. It is by Faith we are Saved. The Just shall live by Faith. By Faith Abraham obeyed. By Faith Sarah conceived. What is that stuff, Faith? We say we have faith in our leaders. Or we have faith in our automobiles. Or we have faith in [...]

A polluted society The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints. We spend more, but have less; we buy more, but enjoy it less. We have bigger houses and smaller families; more conveniences, but less time; We have more degrees, but less sense; [...]

Confronting the Challenges of Tomorrow While Cherishing Today R1 Our world today confronts current economic hardship, which represent both a challenge and an opportunity for us to assert our ability to work together for the good of all. Efforts to combat abuse and waste have fallen short. Many countries around the world suffer from the shortage of [...]

Homeowner’s Guide to Energy Audits Simple steps you can take to lower your energy bills With rising energy cost, and an unstable economy, an energy audit is something any homeowner should undergo When most people hear the word “audit” they’re likely to break out in a cold sweat. But an energy audit is something any homeowner should happily [...]

Water is Healthy also as a base medicine Take half to one cup (50 to 100 ml) of boiling water. Let it cool for a while to the degree you are habitual of taking hot tea and are comfortable with. Now drink it but not like tea. You must sip it very slowly. Drinking a cup [...]

Stimulating Buildings to Save Energy!  Ever since a documentary on global warming opened in 2001 and the rise in the costs of energy, the level of awareness among the general public on environmental issues has skyrocketed. Since then, there have been sobering nationwide conversations about what can we do to lessen the impact we have on our [...]

Happiness We’ve all heard that money doesn’t buy happiness, and that’s certainly true. But there is one way to get it: Give money away. The evidence is clear that gifts to charitable organizations and other worthy causes bring sub­stantial life satisfaction to the givers. People who give money to charity are 44 percent more likely than [...]

YJ Draiman officially running for mayor of Los Angeles – 2013 I am motivated by the wish to serve the Los Angeles community and protect our quality of life.  I have the skill, experience, long time community involvement and personal commitment to lead the city.  I will work hard to preserve residents’ priorities and the city’s [...]

Rebuilding Trust in Our Government (R) One of Americas statesmen stated “government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.” His presidency ushered in an era of disdain for government and a widespread cynicism that government could be effective in addressing our challenges. Today, as we confront a crisis that has shaken confidence [...]