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The conversation between Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo and Kevin de León ‘is a perfect example of the systemic racism in our society that needs to be rooted out,’ says a reader.
Oct. 12, 2023
California
Martinez said her comments were not intended to be racist, and the audio scandal has left her and her family “completely destroyed.”
Oct. 9, 2023
Imelda Padilla and Marisa Alcaraz vie in next week’s special election to fill the Los Angeles City Council seat formerly held by Nury Martinez.
June 20, 2023
Food
Sept. 14, 2023
Imelda Padilla and Marisa Alcaraz will face one another in the June 27 election to fill the City Council seat formerly held by Nury Martinez.
April 14, 2023
With so many competing yet intertwining narratives, there was no way I could find one spot that encompassed all the aspiring council members … or could I?
March 11, 2023
The tension between city council candidates Marisa Alcaraz and Imelda Padilla is ratcheting up, because they seem so alike.
April 22, 2023
Former L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez’s political career continues to disintegrate before our eyes.
Oct. 12, 2022
Seven candidates are on the ballot to succeed former Councilmember Nury Martinez in an April 4 special election. Martinez resigned in October after she was heard on a leaked tape making racist remarks.
Feb. 22, 2023
World & Nation
The contents of the leaked audio are reprehensible. The same is true about the councilmembers’ ambitions.
Oct. 13, 2022