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Civics & Democracy
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.
In a chaotic debate Tuesday night in Pomona, Democrats targeted Steyer and Becerra and everyone sought a breakout moment. No one broke out of the pack.
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Imelda Padilla has won 57% of the vote to Marisa Alcaraz's 43% in the race to replace former Councilmember Nury Martinez.
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The court rules that state constitutions can protect voting rights in federal elections and state courts can enforce those provisions, a key opinion that should safeguard 2024 election integrity.
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Union contract for 40,000 providers in the state expires later this week.
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A state assemblymember is planning to introduce legistlation next year to outlaw the practice.
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The delay is a sharp departure from how the council handled two previous council members accused of crimes.
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Attorney John Eastman was a key player in Donald Trump's legal efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. The State Bar of California is now seeking to revoke Eastman's law license.
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The city council's rules committee meets Friday to decide whether to remove Price while he fights charges of embezzlement, conflict of interest and perjury.
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The California Democrat, who gained national recognition during his participation in congressional investigations of former President Trump, is a frequent target of Republicans and Trump himself.
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A popular program doubles CalFresh benefits to buy fruits and vegetables at farmers’ markets. It is among the California food benefit programs on the table in the budget negotiations between legislative leaders and Gov. Newsom.
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The historical context study is open until September.
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Community relations manager Imelda Padilla, and City Council aide Marisa Alcaraz are vying to represent Van Nuys, Panorama City and other communities in L.A.'s District 6.
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Hint: it starts with expansion.
