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Recall campaign against embattled San Jose councilmember Omar Torres launched
Residents in San Jose's 3rd District are banding together to launch a recall campaign against embattled Councilmember Omar Torres as he is being investigated for alleged sexual misconduct.
Neighborhood leaders seek recall of San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres
With Councilmember Omar Torres continuing to defy calls to resign, residents will attempt to remove him from the San Jose City Council through a recall.
Residents launch petition to recall embattled San Jose city council member Omar Torres
People in San Jose's District 3 want to recall embattled councilmember Omar Torres who has now asked for a 30-day medical leave to address his mental health. His request has not been approved.
San Jose residents want to recall councilmember Omar Torres
Controversial San Jose city councilmember Omar Torres is under investigation for a child sex scandal. San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said “Omar Torres is holding his seat hostage and taking away the right to representation from 100,
San Jose residents start campaign to recall Councilman Omar Torres
Downtown San Jose residents are launching a recall campaign against Councilmember Omar Torres, claiming they no longer feel represented by him as he continues to evade the public eye amid a police probe into alleged child sex abuse.
Omar Torres asks to take leave of absence from SJ city council, cites ‘doctor’s recommendation’
Controversial San Jose city councilmember Omar Torres plans to step away from the city council, he said Wednesday in a memo obtained by KRON4. He says the leave of absence was
San Jose city council removes Omar Torres from board and commission appointments amid investigation
"He should resign." San Jose city leaders removed embattled councilman Omar Torres from his commission and board appointments. Torres is under investigation after he was accused of a sexual relationship with a minor.
San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres stripped of responsibilities in unanimous vote
San Jose City Councilmember Omar Torres was removed from all of his official appointments on Tuesday as police investigate child sex crime allegations.
San Jose councilmember says he will try to remove Omar Torres
San Jose Councilmember Bien Doan says he intends to begin proceedings to remove embattled Councilmember Omar Torres under the city charter amid an ongoing investigation into Torres over child sex abuse allegations.
Community members launch effort to recall embattled San Jose Councilman Omar Torres
Community leaders and residents on Friday launched a campaign to recall embattled San Jose Councilman Omar Torres.
San Jose City Hall Workers Want Councilman Omar Torres Gone
Some San Jose City Hall employees are criticizing politicians for permitting Councilmember Omar Torres to stay in office despite calling for his resignation. This comes as the embattled councilman is asking for a 30-day leave of absence amid a child sex misconduct investigation.
San Jose neighbors launch recall campaign to oust councilmember Omar Torres amid allegations
Neighbors and business owners are launching a recall campaign against San Jose city councilmember Omar Torres. He is under investigation for alleged sexual misconduct involving a minor, but has ...
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Lawyer Say Omar Torres’ Sexually Explicit Comments about Children Were Fantasy Role Play
The San Jose police union accused City Manager Jennifer Maguire of attempting to divert police resources from the ...
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UPDATE: San Jose leaders approve embattled colleague’s excused absence
San Jose Councilmember Bien Doan wants proof that his colleague Omar Torres was sick earlier this month, causing him to miss ...