Democrat Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price has been charged with corruption for allegedly embezzling over $800,000 in state funds intended for housing and public transit projects, according to multiple reports including the Los Angeles Times and New York Post. Price faces two counts related to his voting on approvals for the city’s housing authority and metro. Separately, former South Carolina Clerk of Court Sharon Staggers, also a Democrat, has been indicted on ten counts of corruption, embezzlement, and ethics violations for allegedly stealing more than $119,000 in public funds, including money designated for child services. Additionally, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has been indicted by a federal grand jury following a multi-year corruption investigation. The indictment was announced by the Department of Justice under the leadership of Attorney General Merrick Garland and former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi's office, which is involved in the probe. These cases highlight ongoing federal and state-level investigations into alleged corruption among Democratic public officials in multiple states.