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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 case revolves around a photo the former FBI director posted online last year of seashells on a beach arranged to say "8647."
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Gov. Newsom vetoes bill decriminalizing some natural psychedelics.
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The lawsuit called the recordings a textbook "October surprise" to ruin Cedillo's reputation and political career. De León is also suing.
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The City Council’s Ad Hoc Committee On Governance Reform approved the plan, which will now be sent to the full council to decide whether to place it before voters on in November 2024.
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Inside today's funeral of the trailblazing California politician who died last week at the age of 90.
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We have the details on a livestream to the funeral, which has now been closed to the public.
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The measure would have guaranteed a $25/hr minimum wage for hotel and event workers.
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The L.A. County Board of Supervisors approved the amended budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year on Tuesday.
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Episode 2 of LAist Studios podcast Imperfect Paradise: Nury & the Secret Tapes explores the disgraced former L.A. city council president's background and political career, and delves into the tensions roiling the council in the months leading up to the secretly-recorded meeting that forced Martinez to resign.Listen 45:41
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Laphonza Butler Sworn In To Fill Feinstein's Seat As Her Selection Draws Speculation Over 2024 PlansGov. Gavin Newsom's appointment of Laphonza Butler to fill Dianne Feinstein's U.S. Senate seat drew praise from progressives and speculation over whether Butler will run for a full term next year.
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The allegations stem largely from a 2017 Las Vegas trip he took when he was chief of staff to former Councilmember Mitch Englander.
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The House has voted to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House, marking the first time in history that a speaker has been removed this way.
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Measure A would also guarantee workload limits and safety measures for hotel housekeepers.
