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The Local Public Schools Funding Authority — yes, that's a real thing — is asking South Bay voters to approve an $89 million bond to support the Centinela Valley Union High School District through increased property taxes.

The El Monte City School District is asking voters to approve a $105 million bond through increased property taxes.

The East Whittier City School District is asking voters to approve a $97 million bond through increased property taxes.

The Burbank Unified School District is asking voters to approve a $458.2 million bond through increased property taxes.

The existing facilities haven't kept up with the crowds.

The Arcadia Unified School District is asking voters to approve a $358 million bond through increased property taxes.

Advocates say barring formerly incarcerated students can keep them from securing gainful employment.

The Antelope Valley Joint Union High School District is asking voters to approve a $398 million bond through increased property taxes.

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“The importance of it is hard to argue with,” said Jonathan Stewart, a professor at UCLA’s Samueli School of Engineering.

The information comes after the City Council settled a claim with a former city manager who alleged the police union runs city hall.

SMPD is investigating and searching for the shooter.