Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nury Martinez resigned from her council seat Wednesday, days after the release of a recorded conversation from 2021 in which she made a series of racist comments.
Friday's scheduled Los Angeles City Council meeting will not take place, with Acting Council President Mitch O'Farrell saying Thursday the "people's business cannot be conducted" until Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo resign their council seats.
One day after Nury Martinez resigned from the Los Angeles City Council in the fallout of the City Hall racism scandal, the wait continues Thursday to see if Councilmen Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo will follow suit.