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Councilwoman Launches Recall Effort Against DA Over Crime Policies

7/29/2025

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Aurora Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky is spearheading a recall campaign against District Attorney Amy Padden, fueled by frustration over crime policies. Key grievances include the dismissal of charges against alleged sex offender Solomon Galligan and a lenient plea deal for a teen linked to a fatal crash. Jurinsky is determined to collect 75,000 signatures in just 60 days.

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Aurora Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky is spearheading a recall campaign against District Attorney Amy Padden, fueled by frustration over crime policies. Key grievances include the dismissal of charges against alleged sex offender Solomon Galligan and a lenient plea deal for a teen linked to a fatal crash. Jurinsky is determined to collect 75,000 signatures in just 60 days.