Residents of Los Angeles demanded resignations from Councilmembers Gil Cedillo and Kevin de León, who haven't stepped down after the leaked racist recording. But many remained hopeful.
Audio of Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo speaking with labor leader Ron Herrera quickly became a new and incendiary issue in the Nov. 8 election.on grassroots efforts to improve Koreatown’s representation, said council members should not have a hand in drawing political boundaries.
He said he is working on a plan that would move redistricting decisions to an independent commission. Daisy Gutierrez, a Oaxacan American who came to the U.S. when she was 15 and has lived in Koreatown for 22 years, fanned her head and wiped away tears as she spoke about the council members’ comments — including Martinez’sPeople trusted Cedillo, Gutierrez said, citing projects such as community cleanups that the council member’s office and residents had collaborated on.But the community will persist, she said. “We are hard workers.
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