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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.
Bruno Mars tickets running for $2,000 and ones for SZA costing $600 caught California lawmakers' attention. They're advancing two bills targeting the resale market.
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OC Supervisors approved a 25% pay hike over the summer. New report says they undermined public trustThe Orange County Grand Jury released its report, questioning how the supervisors approved their own pay bumps and calling for reforms.
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The Department of Justice has been publicly posting files related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation since Friday.Listen 3:34
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The 1.6 million number marks the largest-ever effort to strip permissions for immigrants who attempted to migrate to the country through legal means, advocates say.
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The local plaintiffs who challenged Prop. 8 explain how the Reiners helped restore marriage equality in the state.Listen 0:48
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More immigrants are not showing up for their mandatory immigration court hearings compared to prior years, an NPR analysis shows.Listen 3:30
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The Trump administration is suing to block a new California that would ban federal law enforcement officers from wearings masks on duty.
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The U.S. representative from L.A. made an unannounced visit to downtown immigration detention center after a recent court ruling.
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a post that, at Trump's direction, she is ordering the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to pause the program.
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Friday is the deadline for the government to release files related to the life and death of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Listen 3:49
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Monthly billing statements show purchases from Target, Walmart, Amazon and other vendors. LAist requested the records amid city oversight concerns.
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The L.A. City Ethics Commission said Lee accepted lavish gifts from men who sought business with the city.Listen 0:45
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Government sources say that for the last six weeks, they’ve been ordered not to release undocumented children in federal custody to their parents and relatives.