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Embattled Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nury Martinez has resigned over a simmering scandal involving a leaked audiotape in which she made racist comments.

This is the last California Playbook of 2021. Can you believe it?

POLITICO Get the California Playbook Newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Southern California Edison THE BUZZ — FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: The unmistakable message from top Democratic Party officials to ca...

POLITICO Get the California Playbook Newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. THE BUZZ — SCHOOL DAZE : Make no mistake: it’s all about the schools. Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer hit Gov. Gavin Newsom’...

April 1, 2021 | 3:13 pm EDT by Scott R. Flick Few rules in the Code of Federal Regulations have as tortured a history as 47 CFR § 73.3555 — the broadcast multiple ownership rules. The subject of court decisions too numerous to count, a brief review of FCC decisions revising (or deciding not to revise) these rules reveals a twisted mass of logic and rationales where parties fiercely argue even as to the very reason for their existence. Today, the Supreme Court released a  unanimous decisio...