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Editorial: Resign, Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion October 11, 2022

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Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez should resign from the council. There is no way she can fairly represent her constituents after leaked audio captured her deplorable and racially divisive comments, her political machinations to maintain power at the expense of communities, and her use of racist, homophobic tropes to describe her colleague, and worse, his young son. She should leave elected office immediately. On Monday, when it... + full article



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