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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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California Attorney General Rob Bonta questioned the Trump administration's motives, saying they're designed to sow doubt in the election process.
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A judge said the city's rule restricting books for minors violates state law. The City Council voted to appeal.
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It’s common to see election observers at voting stations but generally less so for them to come from the federal government.
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In an interview Friday, Newsom said Trump wants to cast doubt on the Nov. 4 vote. The Department of Justice says it's sending monitors to protect the votes of "eligible American citizens."
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The selection of Jaime Moore comes at a pivotal time for a department that was left changed by the Palisades Fire nearly a year ago.
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Even influential California lawmakers couldn’t escape Newsom’s veto pen. See which politicians got vetoed the most.
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The announcement on Friday comes a day before vote centers are set to open for polling across California.
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President Donald Trump is plowing ahead with plans to build a grand ballroom where the East Wing of the White House currently stands. The plans have not gone through the committee tasked with overseeing such projects.
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With two weeks left before the election, they’re going on a spending spree to make California’s ballot measure a California referendum on Trump.
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But the number is impossible to measure since Congress let lapse a requirement that ICE report how many pregnant, postpartum and nursing immigrants are in custody.
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Newsom signs a dozen of laws supporting LGBTQ+ community.
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A California appeals court has 90 days to issue an opinion in the controversial matter.
