The Los Angeles County Democratic Party honored the contributions of L.A. Councilmember Curren Price and his wife, Del Richardson Price, by naming them Democrats of the Year on Oct. 6.
On Oct. 13, LA City Councilmember Price filed a demurrer in response to the 10 criminal charges brought against him by the District Attorney’s Office. A demurrer serves as a legal challenge to the sufficiency of the Complaint.
After four long years, the 28th Annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival made its triumphant return to “The Avenue,” in-person on Saturday, Sept. 23, bringing tens of thousands of attendees to South Central to enjoy a day of music and community.
“We are looking forward to engaging with the DA in the coming weeks and we are grateful that the Court has given us time to do so. I want to thank my constituents and the entire City of Los Angeles for the outpouring of support I have received and I look forward to continuing to do the people’s business.
Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price was charged Tuesday, June 13, by the Los Angeles County District Attorney with multiple counts of embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest, according to a press release sent out by the District Attorney’s Office.
On the evening of Oct. 10, L.A. City Councilmember Curren Price held a candlelight vigil to bring healing to the City of L.A. and demand the immediate resignations of L.A. City Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo. It was a beautiful gesture brought out of extreme darkness. The event was held in response to the leaked audio release featuring the three Latino Councilmembers who were caught saying racist and cruel statements against Councilmember Mike Bonin and his young son, who is Black. Unaware of being recorded, the Councilmembers alongside Ron Herrera, then-head of the L.A.
Councilmember Curren Price is organizing a candlelight vigil TONIGHT to bring healing to the City of LA, call for unity and demand the immediate resignations of LA City Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo.
L.A. City Councilmember Curren Price joined the L.A. Department of Transportation (LADOT) on April 26 to launch the revolutionary Universal Basic Mobility Pilot (UBM) in South Los Angeles – one of the largest programs of its kind in the country, increasing access to transportation options for neighbors in Council Districts 8, 9 and 10.
Councilmember Curren Price (D-9th District) hosted a press conference to honor different organizations responsible for the growth in the ninth district and surrounding areas in Los Angeles. On Thursday, April 21, Price presented over 100 checks totaling over $5 million to local businesses and organizations that earned the acknowledgment and appreciation.