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Tag: Kevin de Leon
De León says he will seek re-election in 2024
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Kevin de León, who defiantly held onto his City Council seat despite persistent calls for his resignation following his […]
Former ally Santiago to challenge de León in March primary
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — Assemblyman Miguel Santiago will challenge embattled City Councilman Kevin de León in next year’s election, following de León’s […]
De León’s appearance again sparks controversy
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council had just concluded taking public comment Jan. 10 when Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez stood up to speak. […]
Kingdom Day Parade returns Jan. 16 after two years
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Thousands of spectators are expected to line the streets of South Los Angeles Jan. 16 when […]
TOP NEWS STORY OF 2022: Latino officials recorded making racist remarks
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — It was a meeting in October 2021 of Latino leaders called to discuss the redistricting process for […]
NEWSMAKER OF 2022: Karen Bass elected first woman mayor of Los Angeles
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When Karen Bass was campaigning to be the next mayor of Los Angeles, she often said the […]
Yvonne Wheeler to lead County Federation of Labor
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Yvonne Wheeler has been elected the new president of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. The […]
Curren Price elected president pro tem of City Council
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Councilman Curren Price will serve as the next president pro tempore of the Los Angeles City Council, after his […]
NAACP Convention addresses City Hall’s racial scandal
By Maxim Elramsisy Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The recent City Hall controversy over a year-old tape-recorded meeting was discussed during a fireside chat during […]