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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.
It’s not easy to lose a day of revenue, but these businesses are joining L.A.’s “ICE Out” day of action on Friday.
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This package of reforms is part of an effort to restore faith in LA City Hall.
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This measure is a hodgepodge of charter amendments meant to clarify rules that have caused confusion — or to set new rules to address problems.
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Sherlett Hendy Newbill and Kahllid A. Al-Alim vie for an open seat on L.A. Unified's school board.
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Current Councilmember Paul Krekorian can’t run again because of term limits. Candidates Jillian Burgos and Adrin Nazarian are facing off for the seat.
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If you live in the city of L.A., your city council member is probably the most powerful and important elected office you can vote for.
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The vote so far.
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It's incumbent George Gascón vs. Nathan Hochman.
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Taking our sweet time is a feature, not a bug, of our election system.
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Water officials today are making decisions that will affect water availability, water rates, and long-term drought resilience for decades to come.
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There are certain rules around polling centers and drop off ballot boxes.
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The majority have favored mail in voting, elections officials report.
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Republicans are favored to take control of the chamber thanks to a 2024 map of races that tilts disproportionately in the GOP’s favor. Here are the races to watch.
