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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.
A year after immigration raids exploded in LA, many small shops are still in recovery mode as even a rumor of ICE activity can make customers rethink casual shopping trips.
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In a chaotic debate Tuesday night in Pomona, Democrats targeted Steyer and Becerra and everyone sought a breakout moment. No one broke out of the pack.
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The case revolves around a photo the former FBI director posted online last year of seashells on a beach arranged to say "8647."Listen 3:49
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Mayor Karen Bass told LAist’s AirTalk the plan will address potholes, streetlights and more.
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The city's appeal of the case is pending.Listen 0:42
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A new poll from UC Irvine highlights “cleavage” on major immigration issues between Republicans and everyone else.
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Judge Robert Draper is accused of making irrelevant statements about race in court and sending inappropriate photos to colleagues.
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The massive LED screens have divided locals and sparked a legal fight between the city and the owners of SoFi Stadium and other venues.
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It's a big job to regulate the nation's largest property and casualty insurance market for homeowners, businesses, renters and drivers.
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The rule being considered comes as immigration arrests rise at state courts, discouraging victims, witnesses and others from showing up, according to lawyers and advocates.
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California is famous for its slow ballot counting. That’s because of the state’s security fixtures and efforts to ensure every vote is counted. Experts don’t agree on a fix.
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Steyer has spent $132 million of his own money on his California campaign, but he remains in a tight race with less-funded Democrats and Republicans.
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Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra faced repeated criticism during a debate as the California gubernatorial candidates tried to distinguish themselves ahead of the primary.