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Los Angeles, California January 8, 2024-Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price sits in court in a complaint for his alleged theft by embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest Monday at the Criminal Courts Building in Los Angeles. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

L.A. County prosecutors tried to make city councilman’s wife testify to grand jury

City Councilman Curren Price has denied wrongdoing in response to corruption charges that prosecutors filed over votes that allegedly financially benefitted his wife, real estate consultant Del Richardson.

(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 14, 2018 the US rental site Airbnb logo is displayed during the company's press conference in Tokyo. - Online short-term rental platform Airbnb scored a victory against French hoteliers December 19, 2019 when the European Court of Justice ruled that the US giant is not an estate agent. The ECJ ruled that Airbnb can be considered "an 'information society service', distinct from the subsequent service to which it relates." The French hotel industry lobby had brought the case arguing that Airbnb operates as a property rental firm and should be regulated as such under French law. (Photo by Toshifumi KITAMURA / AFP) (Photo by TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP via Getty Images) ** OUTS - ELSENT, FPG, CM - OUTS * NM, PH, VA if sourced by CT, LA or MoD **

The fliers say ‘Save Our Services.’ Airbnb is actually pulling the strings

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 - Los Angeles City Council Member Curren Price is lost in thought inside council chambers at City Hall in downtown Los Angeles on September 20, 2024. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

L.A. City Councilman Curren Price to face new corruption charges

President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trial in National Guard lawsuit tests whether Trump will let courts limit authority

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 02: LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell, with Capt. James Hwang, left, performs the uniform inspection during graduation for recruit class 11-24 at the Los Angeles Police Academy in Los Angeles, CA on Friday, May 2, 2025. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)

The LAPD is struggling to hire Black recruits. Will Trump’s war on DEI make it harder?

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Chabria: #Strong is a recovery scam. California’s future demands something more

Law firm in L.A. homelessness case bills the city $1.8 million for two weeks’ work

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift limits on ICE’s ‘roving patrols’

No charges for L.A. County deputy who shot man in back as he lay on pavement

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Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - Jessica Carter, right, weeps as Thomasina Atkins delivers a heartfelt prayer for her brother, Richard Ware at a gathering near the shelter where he was stabbed to death. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)

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A Compton family endured two killings in just eight months. Why justice is so elusive

Jesse Darjean, 36, was shot while sitting in his car not far from his childhood home in Compton. Not long after, his uncle was stabbed to death in Los Feliz. Nobody faces charges.

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