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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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Do they fight for unconditional fight for wildfire victims in their home state? Or fall in line behind President Trump?
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Court officials said it's one small way they can provide relief for affected communities.
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The ruling bars U.S. agencies from implementing the order to end birthright citizenship for children born to migrants in the U.S. temporarily or without legal status while the case is under review.
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President Trump's executive order leaves many nonbinary and transgender Californians grappling with uncertainty about their ability to travel freely.
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One of Trump's executive orders moves to end birthright citizenship, a right enshrined in the Constitution. Here's what you need to know about the legal principle and its possible future.
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President Trump has issued sweeping executive actions swiftly ending diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility programs within the federal government. Already, the work is underway.
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The City Council will wait another month before deciding whether and when to put two controversial library initiatives on the ballot.
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We asked all 58 California sheriffs about immigration enforcement under Trump. Here’s what they saidLook up how your sheriff responded to questions about their plans to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
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The L.A. City Council set aside $25,000 to help self-employed workers in District 6 who lost income due to the destructive wildfires.
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The lawsuit seeks to block Trump's effort to revoke birthright citizenship, which is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment.
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The libraries in Huntington Beach are beloved. And they've become a political battleground.
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Inauguration Day marks the first time in more than 20 years that Kamala Harris will not be in public office.
