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It’s not easy to lose a day of revenue, but these businesses are joining L.A.’s “ICE Out” day of action on Friday.
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The ruling denies a request by California Republicans and the Trump administration for a preliminary injunction blocking the maps created by Proposition 50.
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Huntington Beach’s controversial former city attorney is running for state attorney general.
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Unite Here Local 11 has launched signature gathering for "Overpaid CEO Tax" ballot proposition, adding tax on companies where executives make 50 times the media worker wage.
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The City Council voted to table the conversation after debate over how to even find a location.Listen 0:43
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Want to play catch on the sidewalk or in a park? You’d technically risk jail time under this over 80-year-old law.
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There is broad support for the protests among Israeli officials, but Palestinians say they hope the Iranian regime stays in place and the protests die down soon.
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Advocates say multiple people were detained in Council District 14, prompting a response from city leaders and school officials, as LAUSD resumes classes after winter recess.
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The LA Local examines Inglewood’s quick, nearly unanimous council meetings.
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Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Sunday that he will pass on a gubernatorial run and will instead remain as California’s top prosecutor.
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Californians protested the shooting death of Renee Good by an ICE officer in Minnesota. Democratic lawmakers are proposing bills to limit immigration agents.
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The governor’s 2026-27 budget proposal projects $9 billion more in revenue than anticipated, banking on the AI-driven economy to last.
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Local leaders and community groups say ICE is a danger to Angelenos.