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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 rule being considered comes as immigration arrests rise at state courts, discouraging victims, witnesses and others from showing up, according to lawyers and advocates.
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The review was prompted by reporting from LAist that found Steel directed a $1.2 million taxpayer-funded contract to a company that she was using for her congressional election campaign mailers. At the time, Steel was a county supervisor.
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The ordinance was rushed by city officials in the wake of the re-election of Donald Trump, who has promised mass deportations.
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Between the summer session of the California Legislature featuring hot topics like AI regulation and money for journalism.
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Tran grows his lead after Steel took the early lead after Election Day. It's one of the last Congressional races not yet called.
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California law largely prohibits cooperation between local police and federal immigration authorities.
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We look at what undervoting means and how it can affect elections.
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The change in leading candidate came after days of GOP Rep. Steel's lead declining. It's one of the last Congressional races not yet called.
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The contracted work on mental health equity was supposed to be performed by the longtime partner — now wife — of a top aide to disgraced former county Supervisor Andrew Do. County officials cited LAist reporting in their demand for the money to be returned.
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Huntington Beach says it will not be intimidated by Sacramento.
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Andrew Selee of the Migration Policy Institute tells NPR that President-elect Donald Trump could begin his focus on newer arrivals and other immigrants on shaky legal grounds.
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In part due to economic and border security concerns, Latinos in California appear to have moved toward Donald Trump. But that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re abandoning the Democratic Party.
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A look at who they are and what’s next for L.A.’s city government.
