Letters to the Editor
The conversation between Nury Martinez, Gil Cedillo and Kevin de León ‘is a perfect example of the systemic racism in our society that needs to be rooted out,’ says a reader.
California
Martinez said her comments were not intended to be racist, and the audio scandal has left her and her family “completely destroyed.â€
Democrats Sade Elhawary and Efren Martinez are facing off to succeed Democratic Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer, who is forced out by term limits.
World & Nation
The contents of the leaked audio are reprehensible. The same is true about the councilmembers’ ambitions.
Gil Cisneros, a Democrat who served one term in Congress in another district, is running against Republican Daniel Martinez to succeed longtime Democratic Rep. Grace F. Napolitano.
Imelda Padilla and Marisa Alcaraz vie in next week’s special election to fill the Los Angeles City Council seat formerly held by Nury Martinez.
Former L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez’s political career continues to disintegrate before our eyes.
With so many competing yet intertwining narratives, there was no way I could find one spot that encompassed all the aspiring council members … or could I?
Imelda Padilla and Marisa Alcaraz will face one another in the June 27 election to fill the City Council seat formerly held by Nury Martinez.
A conversation with political consultant and author Mike Madrid about what Donald Trump’s victory means for working-class Latinxs and what it says about Latinidad.