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Councilmember Kevin de León says censure penalties would hurt his constituents

Por: Los Angeles Times Politics January 12, 2023

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Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León addressed his colleagues for more than eight minutes Wednesday, speaking publicly in council chambers for the first time since an incendiary leaked audio conversation upended local politics in October, propelling the legislative body into crisis. De León spoke out against a council proposal that would explore new penalties that could be imposed on censured council members. The council censured De... + full article



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