‘My heart tells me every human being should get a second chance’Constituent Pauline Adkins spent more than $20,000 trying to have her City Councilman recalled […]
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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 […]
Bonin takes last shot at de León in lengthy Twitter post
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Former City Councilman Mike Bonin, whose son was the target of racist comments in a leaked 2021 conversation with […]
Tensions build between Blacks, Latinos over de León
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León’s refusal to resign from his position representing the 14th District is raising […]
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 […]
Disturbing the peace?: Kevin de León cannot reconcile with Black community until he quits, some leaders say
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Any attempts by Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León to make peace with the Black community […]
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 […]
You’re either for racism and bigotry or against it
By Jasmyne Cannick Guest Columnist The situation with disgraced Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León reached a new low Oct. 19 when he calmly […]
De León maintains he will not resign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León continued to insist he has no intention of resigning from the City Council during […]
PLOT TWIST: Curren Price denies being invited to controversial 2021 meeting of Latino activists
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Embattled City Councilman Kevin de León may have caused further damage to his efforts to reconcile with […]