L.A. City Councilmember Curren Price charged with embezzlement and perjury

L.A. City Councilmember Curren Price was charged with embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest on Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office.

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Organizers launch bid to recall embattled L.A. City Councilmember Kevin de León

It’s relatively easy to launch a recall attempt in California, but actually triggering an election is far more difficult. Most attempted recalls fail to make it to the ballot.

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