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Incumbent George Gascón is running against criminal defense attorney Nathan Hochman to be L.A. County's District Attorney. It's a powerful and influential role that determines what crimes get prosecuted.

Evaluating judicial candidates is notoriously hard, but there are a few pieces of information you can look at to help with your decision.

This has been dubbed by opponents as a "revenge initiative." So far, it appears to target only one entity — the L.A.-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation. Why? Observers says it's really all about rent control.

Should the City Controller be able to audit contractors? Should harbor commissioners be from specific neighborhoods? This hodgepodge of charter amendments is meant to clarify rules that have caused confusion or to set new rules to address problems.

Should city departments be allowed to sell food? Should the airport commission be allowed to set fees for ground transportation at LAX? This group of charter amendments is meant to clarify and update rules on city operations.

Water in California is complicated and governing water use is arguably even more complicated. Here's what you need to know when water agencies show up on the ballot.

It's a proposal to dramatically change the way Los Angeles County government operates.

The measure comes in response to an increase in high-profile “smash-and-grab” robberies and the fentanyl crisis.

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District asks Malibu voters to approve a $395 million bond through increased property taxes.

Your overview to the L.A. City Council races and issues in the Nov. 5 general election. On the ballot: Districts 2, 10 and 14.

The proposal would raise the minimum wage from the current $16 an hour to $18. Yearly increases from there would be tied to the consumer price index.