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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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Among registered voters, the NPR poll was a dead heat, 49% - 49%.
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Political disagreements have sent workplace incivility to an all-time high this year, costing employers some $2 billion per day in lost productivity. Here’s how to cut down on watercooler fights over today’s election — and its aftermath.
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California's 45th Congressional district, which includes Orange County’s Little Saigon, has attracted more than $46 million in spending.
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Both parties are looking to flip seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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We rely on results and race calls from The Associated Press for presidential races, other federal elections and statewide contests.
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As we’re waiting to learn the final results, it can be easy to be duped by false or misleading information. Here are four tips to help you avoid spreading election related misinformation.
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From candidate swaps to assassination attempts, the final months of the campaign has been a whirlwind. Here's why the outcome is so consequential.
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Taking our sweet time is a feature, not a bug, of our election system.
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Water officials today are making decisions that will affect water availability, water rates, and long-term drought resilience for decades to come.
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This measure declares that marriage is a fundamental right.
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Similar measures have already appeared on the ballot twice. Both times, California voters rejected them by wide margins.
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Prop 34 has been dubbed by opponents as a 'revenge initiative.'
