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The Los Angeles City Council has experienced a recent shakeup, with several seats up for the taking in the 2022 midterm elections and more up for grabs in the wake of Nury Martinez stepping down after making racist remarks on a leaked tape and calls for Kevin de León's resignation for his participation in the conversation.
Southern California radio pioneer Art Laboe spent seven decades behind a microphone, brought rock 'n roll to the West Coast and coined the phrase "Oldies but Goodies." The radio legend is credited with pioneering industry standards such as audience requests and song dedications, and he is believed to be the first DJ to play rock 'n roll tunes on Los Angeles radio.