Por: ABC7 Politics October 22, 2022
Council members make nearly $229,000 in annual salary -- or more than $8,700 every two weeks -- with de León and Cedillo continuing to collect paychecks as long as they stay in office.On Friday, the council was set to consider an ordinance to prohibit misleading advertising by pregnancy services centers in L.A., recommendations to expand the city's Eviction Defense Program and a report on amending the city code to require air conditioning... + full article
ABC7 USA Politics October 22, 2022
The City Council held a meeting on Friday for the first time since De León announced that he does not plan to resign.The council has so far conducted its business this week despite de León and fellow Councilman Gil Cedillo continuing to resist calls to step down, with just 10... + más
Editorial: What happens after Kevin de León's apology tour? | Los Angeles Times
'No, I will not resign': Kevin de León defends himself in TV interview | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times USA Politics October 20, 2022
Kevin de León never lacked for ambition. He ignored long odds and waged an uphill bid to dislodge fellow Democrat Dianne Feinstein from the U.S. Senate. He barely warmed his seat on the Los Angeles City Council before throwing himself into the race for mayor. Both efforts... + más
Once seen as a trailblazer, Kevin de León tumbles after leaked racist tape | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Councilmember Kevin De León said in a television interview airing Wednesday night that he will not resign, according to a partial transcript of the interview released by Noticiero Univision. I'm so sorry. I am extremely sorry, and that is why I apologize to all... + más
LA Councilman Kevin de Leon says he will not resign amid uproar | WPTV
LA Councilman de Leon says he will not resign amid uproar | WPLG Local 10
After a week and a half of silence, Kevin de León emerged Wednesday afternoon to let the world know he is really, truly, honestly sorry for what he said, and didn't say, on the racist recording that has rocked Los Angeles. The embattled councilmember appeared on CBS Los... + más
Back when he led the state Senate, currently disgraced Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León acknowledged growing up with “a chip on my shoulder,” thinking “I wasn’t good enough, maybe.” That chip seemed evident in the hateful, racist conversation secretly... + más
Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León refuses to resign after racist remarks | CBS News
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion October 19, 2022
How much longer will Los Angeles City Councilmembers Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo try to hang on to their jobs? It's been more than a week since a leaked audio recording revealed deplorable and racially divisive comments from then-Council President Nury Martinez, De... + más
LA Councilmen De León, Cedillo resist resigning amid uproar over leaked audio of racist remarks | ABC7
What happens if the L.A. councilmembers resign? | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times USA Politics October 14, 2022
Nearly 20 minutes into the secretly recorded conversation that would cost Nury Martinez her L.A. City Council seat, she remarked to fellow Councilmember Kevin de León that it was recently his anniversary. Seven years ago, he had been sworn in as the leader of the California... + más
De León and Cedillo abetted Martinez's racist talk. Now they're paying the political price | Los Angeles Times
Nury Martinez taking leave of absence from LA City Council following leaked audio of racist remarks | ABC7
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