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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.
Bruno Mars tickets running for $2,000 and ones for SZA costing $600 caught California lawmakers' attention. They're advancing two bills targeting the resale market.
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California Democrats endorsed aging incumbents and party insiders over grassroots challengers, disappointing progressives.
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Ahead of the State of the Union address on Tuesday, evidence continues to mount that President Donald Trump is facing political headwinds.Listen 3:41
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California created five more favorable seats for Democrats in response to move in Texas to help Trump. Now it comes down to primary voters in a small number of districts.Listen 2:24
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California Sen. Adam Schiff's office found that last year, ICE's spending commitments on weapons and ammunition increased more than 360%.
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He's among elected officials boycotting the speech, saying the president is violating the law and Constitution.
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Trump claimed the justices opposing his position were acting because of partisanship.Listen 3:59
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“ This is one of those situations where both the left and the right should be supportive.”Listen 0:47
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ICE officers often tell people tracking and watching them that they are breaking federal law in doing so, but legal experts say the vast majority are not.Listen 4:53
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The commission also recommended expanding voting to noncitizens as it pushes to meet a deadline.
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California Democrats face pressure from activists on the left to abandon “radical civility” and instead back candidates who will push back hard against the GOP.
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He rallied in L.A. for a proposed 5% tax on billionaires' wealth to fund health care and education. Gov. Gavin Newsom and leading Democrats oppose it, fearing an exodus.
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The move is another Trump administration effort to limit legal pathways to migration or resettlement.
