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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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The ordinance was rushed by city officials in the wake of the re-election of Donald Trump, who has promised mass deportations.
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Between the summer session of the California Legislature featuring hot topics like AI regulation and money for journalism.
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Tran grows his lead after Steel took the early lead after Election Day. It's one of the last Congressional races not yet called.
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California law largely prohibits cooperation between local police and federal immigration authorities.
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We look at what undervoting means and how it can affect elections.
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The change in leading candidate came after days of GOP Rep. Steel's lead declining. It's one of the last Congressional races not yet called.
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The contracted work on mental health equity was supposed to be performed by the longtime partner — now wife — of a top aide to disgraced former county Supervisor Andrew Do. County officials cited LAist reporting in their demand for the money to be returned.
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Huntington Beach says it will not be intimidated by Sacramento.
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Andrew Selee of the Migration Policy Institute tells NPR that President-elect Donald Trump could begin his focus on newer arrivals and other immigrants on shaky legal grounds.
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In part due to economic and border security concerns, Latinos in California appear to have moved toward Donald Trump. But that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re abandoning the Democratic Party.
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A look at who they are and what’s next for L.A.’s city government.
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Here’s how it will work, and how you can get involved.
