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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.
Filing deadline for L.A. mayor candidates is noon Saturday. Two major developments hours before have shaken up the race.
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About 4 in 10 Californians are believed to be carrying medical debt, which can harm their chances of landing a mortgage or an apartment if it shows up on credit reports.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement this week.
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The moves comes months after LAist uncovered more than $13 million in public funds directed by Do to Viet America Society without him disclosing that his daughter worked as a leader there.
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Inspector General Max Huntsman says the new policy is unlikely to pierce a code of silence surrounding the gangs.
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The new votes come a week after the board removed Do from his committee assignments.
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Here's the final tally as of the midnight Monday deadline.
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The Legislature hastily passed the complicated bill, which auto manufacturers and attorneys drafted in secret. Did lawmakers even have time to read it?
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Representatives are elected to two-year terms without term limits, so they're on your ballot a lot. Here's a look the candidates in Los Angeles and Orange counties.
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Santa Ana is asking voters whether they want to give a hefty pay raises to city council members.
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Who is Andrew Do? Why is his 23-year-old daughter involved? What does a county supervisor even do? We explain the saga playing out in O.C.Listen 38:22
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The election is getting close. For folks still making up their minds, we highlight some chances to hear directly from the candidates.
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Challenger Nathan Hochman has raised five times more money so far than incumbent District Attorney George Gascón.
