The Democratic Socialists of America's Los Angeles chapter censured one of its members over the weekend because a pro-Israel Democratic group endorsed her reelection bid for L.A. City Council.
With about a month to go until the March 5 primary, Alex Villanueva has a little less than $7,800 cash on hand. His opponent in the race for L.A. County supervisor, Janice Hahn, has $300,000.
City Council President Paul Krekorian is termed out, making way in his district for a seven-candidate race to become the next representative of parts of the east San Fernando Valley.