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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.
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The information comes after the City Council settled a claim with a former city manager who alleged the police union runs city hall.
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Jurado is the latest progressive seeking to unseat an incumbent on the L.A. City Council
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This legislative cycle, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills affirming reproductive rights and mandating insurance coverage of in vitro fertilization, but the Democrat was reluctant to impose new regulations, frequently citing costs for vetoing bills.
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With only weeks to a divisive election it can be hard to talk politics. Polarization can damage our relationships and our health. We have strategies to reduce election stress, starting with ourselves.Listen 6:26
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A CalMatters analysis shows that California’s campaign finance watchdog has sometimes taken years to resolve cases, sometimes after politicians have won election or left office.
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Santa Ana could become the first city in California to allow non-U.S.citizens to vote in municipal elections.
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All the available evidence suggests that a miniscule number of noncitizens vote illegally in federal elections and not in numbers that would sway the outcome of any race.
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Sus calificaciones son una de las únicas formas en la que un votante que no cuente con formación jurídica pueda evaluar si un candidato a juez del Tribunal Superior del Condado de Los Ángeles está calificado para el cargo.
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¿Será la tercera la vencida en los esfuerzos por derogar una ley estatal que restrinja las formas locales de control de alquileres?
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¿Debería California permitir que se aprueben nuevos bonos para viviendas y carreteras con el 55 % de apoyo de los votantes, en lugar del umbral actual de dos tercios?
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La Propuesta 4 es un bono de 10 mil millones de dólares para financiar proyectos climáticos y ambientales.
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¿Decidirán los electores de aumentar sus impuestos – de nuevo – para animar la lucha para reducir el sinhogarismo?
