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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.
President Donald Trump's popularity on one of his political strengths is in jeopardy.
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Some California sectors, like agriculture, will be hit directly. Many more could feel the ripple effects of mass deportation.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was a key figure in protests over California vaccine laws. He could set U.S. health policy in the Trump administration.
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The "Sanctuary State' is readying legal challenges to thwart a second Trump administration's mass deportation plans.
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Is O.C. a harbinger for the future of America?
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Democrat Derek Tran's lead over GOP Rep. Michelle Steel continues to grow in Saturday ballot releaseTran now leads Steel by 545 votes, an increase of 26 votes from Friday.
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Tran grew his lead by 49 votes on Friday in a widely watched tight race for the House seat.
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Newsom touts the first of 13 regional plans to boost economic development across the state.
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One of the closest watched House races is in California's 45th District. Is it headed for a recount?A day after the election, incumbent Republican Rep. Michelle Steel was ahead of Democratic challenger Derek Tran. Since then, Tran has pulled ahead but only by a few hundred votes.
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The newly-elect councilmember stresses the need for better city services and is eyeing public land to build more housing.
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The contest in California's 45th district is one of three undecided House races.
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Voters have until Dec. 1 to fix mismatched or missing signatures on their ballots. Here’s how it works.
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President-elect Trump has vowed to rescind an executive order that imposed AI safeguards, and could use tech to enable mass deportations. How far will California go in the other direction?
