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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.
Lawmakers have been in a stalemate for over 60 days about funding the entire department.
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The move comes ahead of a June 2 special election asking voters if they want to ban data centers in Monterey Park.Listen 0:45
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Her departure comes amid simmering frustration over her leadership and handling of the Epstein files.
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The majority seemed skeptical of the Trump administration's argument on birthright citizenship.Listen 4:42
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The plan would fund DHS, except for immigration enforcement, through September.
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President Trump would be the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the nation's highest court.
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At issue is President Trump's challenge to a constitutional provision that has long been interpreted to guarantee American citizenship to every child born in the U.S.
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President Trump has signed an executive order as part of an effort to end the practice of voting by mail in the U.S.
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Non-U.S. citizens lose access to SBA funding for small businesses, which provide the bulk of new jobs in California.
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether all children born in the United States can continue to automatically receive citizenship.Listen 3:53
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Here’s a snapshot of the incomes and taxes of the top candidates for California governor. Billionaire Tom Steyer dwarfs them all.
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The state will audit three of its federally-funded fusion centers amid concerns about violations of civil liberties and privacy.
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Californians have a constitutional right to government records, but a lawmaker’s plan would let agencies charge extra fees to get them.
