Category: Politics & Public Policy
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Latino Evangelicals Are Rethinking Trump. But Their Political Allegiance Is Not Settled Latino Evangelicals Are Rethinking Trump. But Their Political Allegiance Is Not Settled
Politics October 26, 2026

Latino Evangelicals Are Rethinking Trump. But Their Political Allegiance Is Not Settled

Declining Trump favorability and disagreements over immigration are testing Latino evangelical alliances, ... more

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In ‘Animals’, CHIRLA and the Latino Vote Are Won With a Lie. Could It Happen in L.A. Politics? In ‘Animals’, CHIRLA and the Latino Vote Are Won With a Lie. Could It Happen in L.A. Politics?
LA Politics October 11, 2026

In ‘Animals’, CHIRLA and the Latino Vote Are Won With a Lie. Could It Happen in L.A. Politics?

Ben Affleck’s Netflix political thriller poses a provocative real-world question: Could a ... more

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Pomona Bets on Flock Cameras to Combat Prostitution. Should Los Angeles Follow? Pomona Bets on Flock Cameras to Combat Prostitution. Should Los Angeles Follow?
Politics & Public Policy October 22, 2026

Pomona Bets on Flock Cameras to Combat Prostitution. Should Los Angeles Follow?

Prostitution-related arrests in Pomona have surged as police expand surveillance, but questions ... more

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A Latino LAPD: But Do Latinos Still Face Disproportionate Police Force? A Latino LAPD: But Do Latinos Still Face Disproportionate Police Force?
Latino Community September 30, 2026

A Latino LAPD: But Do Latinos Still Face Disproportionate Police Force?

The LAPD has undergone a dramatic demographic transformation. The harder question is ... more

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No ICE at the Polls. But What About the Fear Before Election Day? No ICE at the Polls. But What About the Fear Before Election Day?
California October 11, 2026

No ICE at the Polls. But What About the Fear Before Election Day?

Federal officials have told state election administrators that immigration agents will not ... more

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As Donor Money Dries Up, California’s Latino Voters Risk Being Left Behind in 2026 As Donor Money Dries Up, California’s Latino Voters Risk Being Left Behind in 2026
California September 20, 2026

As Donor Money Dries Up, California’s Latino Voters Risk Being Left Behind in 2026

National voter-engagement organizations are reporting funding shortfalls as the 2026 midterms approach. ... more

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A Sticker That Speaks 13 Languages: How Brenda Duran Reimagined L.A. County’s “I Voted” Design A Sticker That Speaks 13 Languages: How Brenda Duran Reimagined L.A. County’s “I Voted” Design
Culture October 22, 2026

A Sticker That Speaks 13 Languages: How Brenda Duran Reimagined L.A. County’s “I Voted” Design

Los Angeles County's multilingual “I Voted” sticker debuted in 2018. Designer Brenda ... more

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What to Do If You’re Told You’re Not Eligible to Vote What to Do If You’re Told You’re Not Eligible to Vote
Consumer October 5, 2026

What to Do If You’re Told You’re Not Eligible to Vote

If your name is missing from the voter list or a poll ... more

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What If Your First Ballot Feels Like a Final Exam You Didn’t Study For? What If Your First Ballot Feels Like a Final Exam You Didn’t Study For?
California October 4, 2026

What If Your First Ballot Feels Like a Final Exam You Didn’t Study For?

For some young voters, the biggest barrier may not be whether they ... more

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A Judge Restricted Federal Voter Investigations. What Does That Mean for California Voters? A Judge Restricted Federal Voter Investigations. What Does That Mean for California Voters?
California October 22, 2026

A Judge Restricted Federal Voter Investigations. What Does That Mean for California Voters?

A new court ruling and a separate lawsuit involving California voters are ... more

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L.A. Plans One Crisis-Response Call Center. Will Help Reach People Faster? L.A. Plans One Crisis-Response Call Center. Will Help Reach People Faster?
Los Angeles October 23, 2026

L.A. Plans One Crisis-Response Call Center. Will Help Reach People Faster?

Bass’s directive advances reforms Raman and other council members backed in 2025. ... more

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More Americans View Socialism Positively. What Does That Mean for California? More Americans View Socialism Positively. What Does That Mean for California?
California September 25, 2026

More Americans View Socialism Positively. What Does That Mean for California?

Gallup finds 43% of Americans view socialism positively, but capitalism and small ... more

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What a Democratic Congress Could Change for Latino Families What a Democratic Congress Could Change for Latino Families
Latino Community October 24, 2026

What a Democratic Congress Could Change for Latino Families

Healthcare costs and immigration enforcement are at stake for California families. Winning ... more

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Lineage Fire: What Los Angeles and California Have Done and What Happens Next Lineage Fire: What Los Angeles and California Have Done and What Happens Next
California September 27, 2026

Lineage Fire: What Los Angeles and California Have Done and What Happens Next

Months after the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles has ... more

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Bass Is Asking LA to Trust Her Experience. How Should Voters Judge That? Bass Is Asking LA to Trust Her Experience. How Should Voters Judge That?
2026 Races October 25, 2026

Bass Is Asking LA to Trust Her Experience. How Should Voters Judge That?

Bass asks voters to continue work already underway. Raman argues Los Angeles ... more

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Steve Hilton Says He Wants to Win California. Are His Policies Creating a Problem With Latino Voters? Steve Hilton Says He Wants to Win California. Are His Policies Creating a Problem With Latino Voters?
2026 Races September 28, 2026

Steve Hilton Says He Wants to Win California. Are His Policies Creating a Problem With Latino Voters?

Steve Hilton is running for governor of California with a message built ... more

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California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided? California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided?
California October 16, 2026

California Has Sued Trump 100 Times. What Have the Courts Actually Decided?

California has filed its 100th lawsuit against the second Trump administration. That’s ... more

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California Signed New Housing Laws. Here’s What Actually Changes. California Signed New Housing Laws. Here’s What Actually Changes.
California September 30, 2026

California Signed New Housing Laws. Here’s What Actually Changes.

California’s new housing laws change how homes are approved, built and preserved, ... more

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Two Latino Governors Make History, Opening Doors for a New Generation Two Latino Governors Make History, Opening Doors for a New Generation
Cover Story November 3, 2026

Two Latino Governors Make History, Opening Doors for a New Generation

Xavier Becerra's victory in California and Gina Hinojosa's win in Texas mark ... more

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L.A. County Just Approved a $54.2 Billion Budget. Here’s Where the Money Is Going. L.A. County Just Approved a $54.2 Billion Budget. Here’s Where the Money Is Going.
California October 1, 2026

L.A. County Just Approved a $54.2 Billion Budget. Here’s Where the Money Is Going.

Los Angeles County just approved a $54.2 billion budget for the 2026-27 ... more

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