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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.
The rule being considered comes as immigration arrests rise at state courts, discouraging victims, witnesses and others from showing up, according to lawyers and advocates.
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After Taylor Swift posted on Instagram after the presidential debate, saying she was voting for Kamala Harris, her link to Vote.gov garnered 13 times as much engagement as the site typically sees.
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We set out to track the money behind opposition mailers for Proposition 33 that landed in our mailbox. Here's what we found.
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Measure CC would enshrine in Santa Ana’s charter the rent stabilization and 'just cause' eviction ordinance that's already in place.
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The measure would amend Santa Ana's city charter to allow noncitizen residents to vote in municipal elections.
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Incumbent Mayor Valerie Amezcua is running for reelection. She is being challenged by councilmember Benjamin Vazquez.
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Tuesday’s debate between the current vice president and former president was a clear contrast from the June debate that forced President Biden from the race.
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Measure EE would clean up outdated language and make other small changes to Santa Ana’s city charter.
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The proposed ethics and transparency reforms are in response to LAist’s investigation of millions of unaccounted for tax dollars directed by O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do to a group his daughter was helping lead.
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The move comes more than nine months after LAist first started reporting on issues with public funding he directed to a nonprofit where his daughter served in leadership roles.
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The GOP nominee has trained his eye even more squarely on the Golden State and its progressive record — a line of attack he’s likely to lean into at tonight’s debate with Vice President Harris.Listen 3:36
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The ABC News presidential debate will be the first time Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump face off ahead of the 2024 election. LAist will carry it live.
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Board Chair Don Wagner moved for the vote as Supervisor Andrew Do faces escalating calls to resign in the wake of an FBI search and long-running LAist investigation.