LA City Council

A resolution condemning the 1943 Zoot Suit Riots, days of violence and attacks against Mexican American community during a dark chapter in Los Angeles’ history, will be considered Friday by the City Council.

Los Angeles took the first steps toward creating an Office of Unarmed Response with the approval of a motion Tuesday by the City Council.

The Los Angeles City Council had just concluded taking public comment at Tuesday’s meeting when Councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez stood up to speak. “I want to respond to the public comment, but also speak directly to Council member de León,” Hernandez said. “You’re not welcome in these chambers.”

LA City Councilman Kevin de León and activists exchanged assault allegations Friday night during a Christmas tree lighting event in Los Angeles.

Embattled City Councilman Kevin de León and activists exchanged assault allegations Friday night related to the embattled councilman’s appearance at a Christmas holiday event in Lincoln Heights.

A recall petition against embattled City Councilman Kevin de León has been approved by the LA City Clerk which will allow organizers to begin collecting their signatures.

An LA City Council commitee voted 5-0 to censure Councilmen Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo for their roles in the leaked audio recording scandal.

Councilman Curren Price will serve as the next president pro tempore of the Los Angeles City Council, after his colleagues voted 11-0 Tuesday to appoint him to the post.

Governor Gavin Newsom weighed in Sunday on the City Hall racism scandal, and called for councilmen Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo to resign.

NBC4’s Conan Nolan sits down with Councilmember Kevin de León to further understand why he won’t resign from his current position on the council.

Kevin de León discussed his decision not to step down from the Los Angeles City Council, despite widespread calls to do so since the release of a recording that captured his conversation with two colleagues that included racist comments.

Three Los Angeles City Council members signed onto a motion today calling for a special election to fill the Sixth District seat vacated by Nury Martinez’s resignation for her involvement in the City Hall racism scandal.

An unsettling week at Los Angeles City Hall ended with lingering questions about the future of two embattled City Councilmembers and how the 15-member panel will conduct its business in the coming days. 

Nury Martinez announced Wednesday that she is stepping down from her seat on the Los Angeles City Council.

President Joe Biden has been following the tumultuous situation in the Los Angeles City Council, and believes those involved should resign, after three Los Angeles City Council members were caught on a recording making racist comments about colleague Mike Bonin’s 2-year-old Black adopted son, the White House Press Secretary said Tuesday.

Nury Martinez announced Monday that she will resign as Los Angeles City Council President.

Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez and Councilman Kevin de León apologized Sunday for an attack on colleague Mike Bonin during a recorded conversation in October 2021 that included racist slurs by Martinez directed at Bonin’s young son.

City officials announced that LA’s historic Hollyhock House which was built between 1919 and 1921 will reopen to the public in August.

The Los Angeles City Council approved an ordinance today to prohibit people from assembling or disassembling bicycles in the public right-of-way. A motion to have the ordinance drafted was introduced by Councilman Joe Buscaino and passed the City Council 10-4 on Feb. 8, with council members Marqueece Harris-Dawson, Nithya Raman, Curren Price and Mike Bonin opposed.Harris-Dawson said at the time…

The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday tentatively adopted an ordinance that would require hotels to provide workers with personal-security devices to protect them from violent or threatening hotel guests