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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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U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer will allow California to question key Trump administration officials and seek details on how national troops have been used since their deployment earlier this month.
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The reasons are varied, ranging from fire dangers to a lack of funding, environmental concerns — and fears of ICE sweeps.
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The House wants to raise the SALT deduction cap, which would help wealthy Californians pay less in federal taxes. The Senate wants to keep it where it is.
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The budget deal between Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature forgoes or delays many of Newsom’s proposed cuts, but the deficit is only likely to grow.
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Several Black-led groups shared direct calls to action and suggested ways people can get involved, including supporting protests and mutual aid.
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The county is facing at least $400 million in liability claims related to the Airport Fire, which was accidentally started by public crews.
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CalMatters obtained the search warrant from Sen. Sabrina Cervantes’ DUI investigation. Here’s what it says.
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A ruling expected in the next few days.
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Attorney Cynthia Santiago explains how families can prepare, avoid scams and respond to revived immigration cases.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom in May announced that he wanted state workers in the office four days a week. One union negotiated a pause on that policy.
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LAist ha reunido una lista de recursos para ayudar a las personas y familias preocupadas por la actividad migratoria en la actualidad.
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The 'No Vigilantes Act' looks to strengthen state laws against police impersonation and come as masked federal agents conduct immigration arrests in Los Angeles and around the state.