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LAist’s coverage of civic life and citizen issues in Southern California. We cover elections, examine who gets listened to and why, and provide a guide for anyone who wants to more fully participate in civic life.
The rule being considered comes as immigration arrests rise at state courts, discouraging victims, witnesses and others from showing up, according to lawyers and advocates.
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Spending on campaign ads is up $1 billion from four years ago, according to data from AdImpact, analyzed by NPR.Listen 3:47
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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have both appealed to workers in this year's election. But the candidates’ stances on many issues affecting workers remain far apart.
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Your write-in vote only counts for candidates who have qualified. Here’s everything you need to know to fill out your ballot correctly and make sure it’s counted.
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La medida estatal haría permanente un impuesto a los proveedores médicos y garantizaría la financiación de algunos servicios de Medi-Cal.
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La medida se propone como respuesta al aumento de los robos con violencia de alto perfil y a la crisis del fentanilo.
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Se trata de una propuesta para cambiar de manera radical el funcionamiento del gobierno del condado de Los Ángeles.
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El ganador del Distrito 1 se unirá a una junta de cinco miembros que supervisa un condado de alrededor de 3 millones de habitantes con un presupuesto anual de casi $9 mil millones.
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Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do has experienced an astonishing fall from grace: After years of being a powerbroker, he pleaded guilty and admitted to to conspiracy to steal taxpayer funds. Here's a look at what happens next.
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The contract Steel directed to her campaign mail vendor in 2020 charged taxpayers about $24 per meal, three times as much as vendors charged in two other Orange County supervisor districts, according to an LAist review of contracts.
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Huntington Beach's city attorney says the beach city is autonomous.
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The money spent to back challenger Nathan Hochman continues to dwarf the amount of spending on George Gascón’s behalf.
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As part of the deal, his daughter Rhiannon Do, will be on probation for three years.