There's a new member of the Fresno CIty Council. EsmeraldaSoria took the oath of office Thursday at City Hall becoming the first Latina to serve on the council since the 1990's.
In a speech delivered in both English and Spanish Soria said her success would only be possible in America.
Soria replaces Blong Xiong for the district 1 seat. Council members Oliver Baines, Clint Olivier and Sal Quintero were also sworn in for their second terms.