A group of District 14 residents organized a news conference to call on Jurado to apologize for her comments and drop out of the council race.
Marker-scrawled protest signs from community members called on City Council District 14 candidate Ysabel Jurado to drop out of the race after she was heard on leaked audio saying "F-- the police" during a meeting with college students.On Tuesday, a group of 14th District residents organized a news conference to call on Jurado to apologize for her comments and drop out of the council race.During a meeting on Oct.
"To the men and women in blue and to their families we say thank you," said former state senator Richard Polanco."So how are voters supposed to trust her? She was avoiding the question of defunding the police at every debate and then finally it takes this to learn the truth," stated Shawn Smith with the Justice for Johnny Wactor Campaign."When you're elected to public office you have a duty...
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