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LA Mayoral Candidates Spar Over City Spending

Los Angeles mayoral candidate and City Controller Wendy Greuel claims she identified tens of millions of dollars in waste, fraud and abuse at City Hall—but City Councilman Eric Garcetti, a fellow mayoral candidate, said that’s just flat-out untrue.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/31

San Fernando City Councilwoman Charged With Battery Against Former Lover

The political future of San Fernando City Councilmember Maribel De La Torre, already under fire from a local recall campaign, just got more complicated.

2012/07/14

San Fernando City Councilman Mario Hernandez Resigns In Wake Of Alleged Affair

San Fernando City Councilman Mario Hernandez resigned from office just hours before Tuesday night’s meeting, according to the San Fernando Sun.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/07/10

DA: Bustamante Targeted Mostly Hispanic Women At OC Public Works

The arraignment was postponed Thursday for a Santa Ana City Councilman facing charges of sexually assaulting at least seven women who worked for him.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/07/05

Burbank City Councilman’s Medical Office Vandalized

Police asked for the public’s help Wednesday to identify a suspect who threw a brick through the window of a Burbank city councilman’s medical office.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/05/30

Former Bell council member Victor Bello (credit: Al Seib-Pool/Getty Images)

Judge Assigns Public Defender For Bello Ahead Of ‘Bell 8′ Hearing

The former mayor of the city of Bell has a new lawyer to defend him at an upcoming hearing on corruption charges.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/02/16

No Charges In Huizar Spokesman Incident

No charges will be filed against the former campaign spokesman for City Councilman Jose Huizar.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/02/11

City Councilman Jose Huizar (credit: J. Emilio Flores/Getty Images)

Councilman Fires Consultant Ahead Of Political Hatchet Job

The political consultant to City Councilman Jose Huizar has lost his job and is now apologizing ahead of plans to turn a campaign opponent into “a dead rat”.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/02/07