Colas may have appeal to the Royals but they already feature left-handed power in Pasquantino and Melendez, with 2022 first-rounder Gavin Cross expected to take the express lane from Virginia Tech to Kansas City.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/philrogers/2023/01/19/white-sox-could-fill-multiple-needs-by-making-a-trade-with-royals/

Contreras and O’Donnell praised Green for his commitment to the city but said they wanted to support Melendez due to her body of work during her term.

Source: https://thecoastnews.com/vista-council-rifts-continue-melendez-renamed-sandag-rep-deputy-mayor/

” I don’t feel the need to demand anything more from you,’” Melendez said.”

Source: https://voiceofsandiego.org/2023/12/13/north-county-report-the-comment-that-almost-canceled-christmas/

Mayor John Franklin recommended himself to be the representative, but the Democratic council majority wanted Councilmember Katie Melendez to represent them on the board.

Source: https://voiceofsandiego.org/2023/01/27/vista-transfers-sandag-appointment-power-to-council-majority/

Rodriguez and his wife, Cristina Melendez, who serves as the Department for Education director, claim their eldest daughter, 16, faced discrimination at the elite school, the reported.

Source: https://dailycaller.com/2023/10/08/nyc-transportation-commissioner-ydanis-rodriguez-sues-elite-private-school-racial-discrimination/

Royals: Melendez left in the fourth inning with lower back tightness.

Source: https://www.examiner.net/2023/04/24/royals-lose-battle-of-home-runs-with-angels/

Ultimately, it took a journalist born in Lafayette, Louisiana, to thrust the plights of Marchand, Melendez, Florit, the Roman Torres family and countless other Puerto Rican travelers before them into the mainstream news landscape.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/11/puerto-rico-travel-encounters-us-citizens