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Richard Alarcon Wants To Leave Office Early ... Again
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Feb 19, 2011
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Richard Alarcon Wants To Leave Office Early ... Again
Off-Ramp commentator Jon Regardie wonders why LA City Councilman Richard Alarcon is running for the Assembly ... when he still has years to go on his council term. Could it be the fraud charges facing the serial campaigner?
Los Angeles City Councilman Richard Alarcon speaks at a news conference announcing his indictment for voter fraud, August 4, 2010.
Los Angeles City Councilman Richard Alarcon speaks at a news conference announcing his indictment for voter fraud, August 4, 2010.
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Off-Ramp commentator Jon Regardie wonders why LA City Councilman Richard Alarcon is running for the Assembly ... when he still has years to go on his council term. Could it be the fraud charges facing the serial campaigner?

Off-Ramp commentator Jon Regardie wonders why LA City Councilman Richard Alarcon is running for the Assembly ... when he still has years to go on his council term. Could it be the fraud charges facing the serial campaigner?