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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.
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Here’s what happened and what it means for the June 2 statewide primary and the future of Swalwell’s congressional seat.
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The California gubernatorial candidate and former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services discussed healthcare costs, gas prices and more.Listen 25:45
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California gubernatorial candidate and former L.A. mayor covered topics ranging from the state's gas taxes to how he'd interact with President Trump.Listen 25:18
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The reason for Teresa Sánchez-Gordon stepping down is unclear, as two commissioners were appointed to leadership roles during a regularly scheduled meeting.
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Candidates have laid out their vision for taxation in California.
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Lonna Drewes said she believes Swalwell drugged her glass of wine in 2018. She alleged he proceeded to rape her in a West Hollywood hotel room.Listen 0:44
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Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is responsible for a huge share of intel collected by the U.S.Listen 3:56
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Progressives say California should tax the rich to maintain health care access for the poor. Here’s why it could worsen the state’s budget problem.
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In the order issued Monday, the judge wrote that President Trump had failed to make the argument that the article was published with the intent to be malicious.
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The Democratic race for governor remains a toss-up, with Tom Steyer and Katie Porter most likely to benefit from Rep. Eric Swalwell’s withdrawal.
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County officials warn cuts to Medi-Cal and CalFresh in the next fiscal year are expected to have a devastating effects on those programs.Listen 0:41
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Swalwell said he would step down from the office he’s held since 2013, but continued to deny the allegations against him by four separate women.