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Huerta faces a misdemeanor charge after showing up at an immigration raid in June.
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The historical context study is open until September.
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Community relations manager Imelda Padilla, and City Council aide Marisa Alcaraz are vying to represent Van Nuys, Panorama City and other communities in L.A.'s District 6.
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Hint: it starts with expansion.
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In response to the findings, poll director Eric Plutzer, Ph.D. stated, “Half of all Americans want schools to go beyond the 19th century and provide children with an opportunity to learn about race and society today, while the other half is clearly uncomfortable with that. The 50-50 split helps explain why these issues are so divisive in school districts across the nation.”
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The case pit prospective adoptive parents and Texas against the act, a federal law aimed at preventing Native American children from being separated from their extended families and their tribes.
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More than two-thirds of people housed went into temporary housing.
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L.A. City Council President Paul Krekorian Wednesday introduced a motion to suspend Councilmember Curren Price after the county district attorney charged Price with embezzlement of government funds, conflict of interest, and perjury.
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The charges are the latest in a series of scandals that have plagued City Hall.
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The cities of Los Angeles, Glendale and Burbank — three of the largest cities in the region — are in the midst of considering major political reforms amid calls for their governments to be more responsive to the needs of the people.
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There was buzz last year over how to spend a record $97.5 billion budget surplus. Now there's a $31.5 billion budget gap. What happened?
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The Justice Department special counsel has unsealed the indictment against the former president. The 37 charges against Trump include obstruction and unlawful retention of defense information.
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The former president has been indicted on seven counts, including willful retention of information related to national defense and at least one false statements charge, a source tells NPR.
