For the Record - Aug. 15, 2007
Mervyn Dymally: An article in Tuesday’s California section incorrectly reported that Assemblyman Mervyn Dymally (D-Compton) called Assembly Speaker Fabian Nuñez (D-Los Angeles) a racist after Nuñez called for an inquiry into honorary badges issued by Dymally. Dymally made the remark about Assemblyman Hector De La Torre (D-South Gate), whom Nuñez asked to investigate the badges. Dymally later released a statement saying he regretted the comment.
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