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Civics & Democracy
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.
A year after immigration raids exploded in LA, many small shops are still in recovery mode as even a rumor of ICE activity can make customers rethink casual shopping trips.
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The proposal calls for raising the sales tax a half cent to 10.25%, the highest allowed by the state.Listen 0:45
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Community forums beginning Feb. 21 will gather public input on whether a Municipal Advisory Council could benefit the unincorporated community.
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Here's why Republicans are facing an uphill battle, particularly for retaining control of the House.
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Filing deadline for L.A. mayor candidates is noon Saturday. Two major developments hours before have shaken up the race.
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President Donald Trump's popularity on one of his political strengths is in jeopardy.Listen 3:41
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Their letter warned the proposed measure could undermine age and privacy protections.
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Since his first term, President Donald Trump has wanted to be able to fire federal employees for any reason. A new rule vastly expands his authority to do that.
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The Trump administration proposes to include a question about U.S. citizenship status in this year's field test of the 2030 census.
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Former L.A. Unified superintendent says he's still in mourning and needs to focus on family.
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The city is continuing its fight to bring voter ID rules to the ballot box.Listen 0:41
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The three-year contract would be with a company that also has a contract with the Department of Homeland Security.Listen 0:37
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The Supreme Court has cleared the way for California to use its new congressional map for this year's midterm election.
