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De Leon, Cedillo Are You Gone Yet? Why Not?

SOUTHERN TRUTH By Gloria Zuurveen Why on earth are Kevin deLeon and Gilbert Cedillo still hanging around? The tag game is over and the lights on Los Angeles City Hall field have gone out. It’s up ya’ll and you need to go in peace and don’t cause chaos for a temporary thrill and cause the…

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On Latest LA City Hall Scandal, Democrats It’s Time to Meet The Moment

“This is not a situation where folks get off the hook by apologizing, followed by meeting with leaders in the Black community, and we’re back to holding hands and singing kumbayah.” Jasmyne A. Cannick By Jasmyne A. Cannick Los Angeles has seen its fair share of political scandals over the decades, but the leaked audio of…

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Koreatown Redistricting Task Force Leaders Stand Against Racism, Condemn Hateful Remarks by Members of the Los Angeles City Council and LA County Federation of Labor President, and Call for Independent Redistricting Process 

 Los Angeles, CA – Leaders of the Koreatown Redistricting Task Force* vehemently condemn racism and disrespect against our communities, and do not condone the hateful statements made in the leaked October 2021 conversation between then-LA City Council President Nury Martinez, Councilmembers Kevin De Leon and Gilbert Cedillo, and LA County Federation of Labor President Ron Herrera. We demand accountability of these leaders who…

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The Southern Truth Nury Martinez, Forgiveness Granted, But You Can’t Stay at City Hall On Our Tax Dollars By Gloria Zuurveen Photo from Nury Martinez website  “I ask for forgiveness from my colleagues and from the residents of this city that I love so much. In the end, it is not my apologies that matter…

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Los Angeles Latino Leaders Language Is Lucid and Literally Racist

The Southern Truth By Gloria Zuurveen Editor-in-Chief The recent hearing of a secret taped audio recording of the message of Los Angeles Latino leaders racist and vile language against a Black son of a former council member and Black people in general is lucid and literally racist. Like many of PACE NEWS readers and other…

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