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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.
Marilyn “Mari” Barke will have to pay more than $100,000 in penalties, according to a judge's ruling last week.
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The rally was organized by the Stand with Ukraine Los Angeles group and was attended by six to seven hundred people Saturday according to one of the organizers.
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U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) wants to delay Eric Garcetti's nomination as U.S. Ambassador to India, pending an investigation into whether the Los Angeles mayor ignored alleged sexual misconduct by a former top advisor.
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The long-awaited findings came from a follow-up survey the bureau conducted to measure the accuracy of the latest head count of people living in the U.S., which is used to redistribute political representation and federal funding across the country for the next 10 years.
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Eli Vera and Matt Rodriguez say KFI is violating FCC rules by giving him his own weekly radio show without providing his electoral opponents equal time.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom gave a pep talk to Californians tired of COVID and worried about crime, homelessness and inflation. In his State of the State address, he pledged some relief from high gas prices, but mostly promoted the “California Way” of finding new solutions to big problems.
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Watch a replay of the governor's speech and read the transcript alongside corrections, clarification and context.
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The governor's State of the State speech today will stream live at 5 p.m. on LAist.com and will be broadcast at 7 p.m. on KPCC, 89.3 in a special from CapRadio.
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"It's disturbing that white supremacists and anti-Semites can mobilize supporters quickly to target neighborhoods in multiple states," said a senior Anti-Defamation League official.
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Former Chapman Law professor John Eastman, who has been fighting a subpoena issued by the panel to share additional documents, is also under review by the State Bar of California.
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The president spoke about a multitude of national and international topics that are gripping his administration’s attention.
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All candidates have said that they would increase the number of officers on the streets.
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“Often the programs that are set up don't necessarily take into consideration the unique needs of survivors,” said Elizabeth Eastlund, executive director of Rainbow Services.
