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2 Los Angeles councilmen to be stripped of committee roles amid furor over racist remarks

Por: ABC7 Politics October 18, 2022

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The council will also re-examine some of the underlying issues that have re-emerged amid the scandal.During Tuesday's meeting, O'Farrell said, the council will start tackling issues such as redistricting reform, increasing representation on the council and electing a new president.A council committee will also start meeting to consider a formal vote of censure against the members who participated in the conversation.Because Councilman... + full article



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