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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.
Huerta faces a misdemeanor charge after showing up at an immigration raid in June.
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Chan was a central figure in a bribery scheme orchestrated by former Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar.
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Incumbent George Gascón faces a more conservative challenger, Nathan Hochman, on the November ballot. The race could drive passions and fundraising on the part of advocates for more reforms and backers of law and order policies.
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Kevin de León, Ysabel Jurado and Grace Yoo are headed to the November runoffs.
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The ballot initiative voters approved this week will provide billions of dollars to fund housing and treatment facilities for mentally ill Californians.
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Early primary results point to a record-breaking number of women serving in the California Legislature after the November election.
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In what some experts say is a maturing of the progressive movement, candidates and organizations staged strong grassroots door-knocking efforts across multiple campaigns.
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Opponents of Proposition 1 withdraw their concession as Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mental health ballot measure barely leads.
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Two conservative members of the Orange Unified School District Board of Education have been recalled by voters following an election that raised questions about LGBTQ+ student rights and parental notification policies.
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Supervisor Andrew Do directed millions to an org that was supposed to go toward feeding needy residents. 'If they can’t prove then they should pay the money back,' Supervisor Katrina Foley told LAist.
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Curing is the process of verifying thousands of vote-by-mail ballot signatures that didn’t match signatures on file.
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Los Angeles city councilmember Nithya Raman has just enough votes to avoid a runoff election. Her main challenger, Ethan Weaver, has conceded the race.
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Watch this space for live results once the polls close.
