Current Price resigned from the State Senate this morning, concluding his service with the longest resignation letter in more than a decade. At 240 words, Price’s letter is the longest since Senator Mark Ridley-Thomas resigned the very same seat in 2009 (but used an extra 56 words to do it. From a historian’s perspective, Price […]
Curren Price resigns
Curren Price resigns Sunday in anticipation of his inauguration as a member of the Los Angeles City Council next week. Price becomes only the third legislator in state history to have resigned from both houses of the legislature, following David A. Roberti (1971 & 1992) and Frank Hill (1990 & 1994)
Happy 120th Birthday, Arthur Ohnimus!
Today would have been the 120th birthday for Former Assembly Chief Clerk Arthur Ohnimus. Ohnimus, who was almost as interesting as Secretary of the Senate Joe Beek (Beek’s meritorious and heroic service in the second World War gives him a slight edge there) was one of the most important figures in California legislative history. In […]
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