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Mail-in voting rules - LAist ... California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a new lawsuit intended to protect the state's power over how elections are administered. The...
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Homeless dollars probe - LAist ... Los Angeles.... Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman, left, talks with L.A. Mayor Karen Bass at Hazeltine Park in Sherman Oaks in 2024.
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LA officials approved millions to ‘High-Risk’ nonprofit. Its leader is charged with pocketing $10M An LAist investigation found officials awarded millions to a homeless services group even after it was flagged for failing to do its job. Its leader pleaded not guilty.
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California lawmakers sound the alarm about urgent need for $2B for Olympics transportation At a panel on Wednesday, five U.S. Congresspeople questioned regional transportation officials on their readiness for the 2028 Games.
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Garden Grove tank scare - LAist A GKN Aerospace Garden Grove building sits behind a chain-link fence, with a... Garden Grove Mayor Stephanie Klopfenstein said in a statement that the...
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Cleanup begins at long-empty Superfund site in South Gate | LAist ... South Gate Mayor Joshua Barron. South Gate is home to about 90,000 people, the majority of whom are Latino. The median household income is...
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Bass' meeting absences - Los Angeles - LAist Topline: Karen Bass became the first Los Angeles mayor to serve on the influential governing board for the region's lead homelessness agency when she...
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LA Mayor Bass has skipped more than half of LAHSA board meetings Bass is the first mayor to appoint herself to the commission that oversees the region's top homelessness agency. Her attendance record could trigger removal under the bylaws.
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DUI reform - LAist Gavin Newsom also instructed lawmakers last year to continue to work on... California governor against Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News...
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Xavier Becerra - LAist A California Senate committee just gutted one of the state's... Sabrina Cervantes, a Democrat from the Inland Empire and chair of the Senate...
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Billionaire tax - LAist Gavin Newsom, who has said the tax would hurt the state's economy... California governor against Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News commentator...
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Proposed California wealth tax sparks debate: Will billionaires leave the state? A proposed first-of-its kind tax would target California's nearly 250 billionaires in an effort to fund health care. If voters pass it, will the state's economy suffer?
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Long Beach expects its speed cameras to bring in $5 million a year. Here’s how it would be spent The city wants to build a whole new division to curb traffic fatalities, powered by the $5 million it expects to get annually by ticketing people with new speed cameras.
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LA mayoral debate, anti-camping ordinance repeal, TV Talk and more | LAist The two candidates vying for the job of Los Angeles mayor — incumbent Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman — faced off Wednesday night in their...
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K-town, Westlake housing - Los Angeles - LAist The two candidates for Los Angeles mayor, incumbent Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman, traded sharp jabs Wednesday night over homelessness...
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Sparks fly between LA mayoral candidates in first debate leading to the November election Incumbent Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman debated homelessness, housing and police staffing.
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LA approves plan to fast-track construction of temporary structures for 2028 Olympics The L.A. City Council moved the ordinance forward Wednesday after some neighborhood groups expressed opposition.
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State trans youth funding - Los Angeles - LAist Meanwhile, California Attorney General Rob Bonta has denounced the restrictions on federal funding since they were first floated last year. A...
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California’s gender-affirming care funds should have enough to cover Medi-Cal youth patients LAist crunched the numbers, and people concerned about being affected by cuts to Medi-Cal trans youth care under a federal rule can rest a little easier.
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El Niño winter is coming - LAist The two candidates vying for the job of Los Angeles mayor — incumbent Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman — will face off tomorrow night in...
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Mayoral debate - LAist The two candidates vying for the job of Los Angeles mayor — incumbent Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman — will face off Wednesday in their...
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Bass and Raman face off in first mayoral debate ahead of the general election Candidates for LA mayor, incumbent Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman, are expected to clash over homelessness, housing and the city's response to the Palisades fire.
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State Farm lawsuit - Los Angeles - LAist Ben Allen has the California Democratic party's endorsement for the insurance commissioner job.... Sen. Ben Allen. How it plays out could rest...
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Insurance commissioner - LAist Jane Kim, backed by Bernie Sanders, could ride the progressive wave. Ben Allen has the California Democratic party's endorsement for the insurance...
