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.”
World & Nation
The contents of the leaked audio are reprehensible. The same is true about the councilmembers’ ambitions.
Democrats Sade Elhawary and Efren Martinez are facing off to succeed Democratic Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer, who is forced out by term limits.
Angelenos responded to the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration with several days of organized protests.
Former L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez’s political career continues to disintegrate before our eyes.
Thanks to a new partnership with the CIELO Fund at Inland Empire Community Foundation, De Los will be expanding our coverage into the Inland Empire, a massive hub of Latino culture.
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.
When it came to immigration, Donald Trump hit the ground running hours after taking office, issuing a flurry of executive orders.