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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 coalition of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander groups are bringing candidates directly to one of California’s fastest-growing voter bases on Saturday.
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The U.S. Postal Service's leader says it is set to run out of money in less than a year and may have to stop deliveries.
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United in song, the activists expressed solidarity with families who've been affected by the Trump administration's mass deportation effort.Listen 4:31
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A new L.A. City Council committee will look into changes to the embattled Measure ULA. Their recommendations could be sent to voters this November.Listen 0:42
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Orange County has filed a lawsuit accusing its main mental health partner Mind OC of squandering more than $60 million in public funds.Listen 0:46
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A voter ID ballot initiative is gaining momentum in California.
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The park is home to the quirky and once-controversial “Bunnyhenge" sculpture.Listen 0:40
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President Donald Trump is pushing the Senate to abandon the filibuster and pass the SAVE American Act, a bill top Democrat calls "Jim Crow 2.0."
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The money’s recovery stems from an LAist investigation into millions of unaccounted-for public dollars.
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The 12-term congressman said Friday he will not seek reelection in his new district, which was redrawn after Prop. 50 to favor Democrats.
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Under the proposal, the City Council would be able to set police policy under certain circumstances.
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Incumbent Mayor Rex Richardson, meanwhile, has raised more than $336,000.
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Ricardo Lara’s successor will have a full plate. Insurance premiums are rising; fire survivors are struggling; the FAIR Plan is still growing.
