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Most voters in California should have received their mail-in ballots already, and if you’re looking at your ballot with horror at all the people, propositions, and measures you’re being asked to have an opinion on, this voter guide is for you.
The full guide: lataco.com/2026-los-angeles-…
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What do the candidates' stances mean for Jewish and Arab voters in L.A.? We asked both. Here's what they said.
The full story: lataco.com/bass-raman-genoci…
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The first debate between candidates for California governor, streamed on CNN on Wednesday night. Two millionaires—one milquetoast and one MAGA—are facing off to decide Californians' fate.
The full recap: lataco.com/ca-gubernatorial-…
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If you want to cut through the campaign hype and see what the mayoral candidates actually plan to do, this article is for you.
The full story: lataco.com/karen-bass-nithya…
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Here's a guide the big ticket races and a few smaller, but just as important, races and what they're all about.
The full guide: lataco.com/2026-los-angeles-…
By Sam Ribakoff
Feds came out of the MDC in DTLA while JVP LA protesters recited the Mourner’s Kaddish, a prayer in remembrance of the dead.
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Feds must restart services to separated asylum-seeking families @SamRibakoff courthousenews.com/feds-must…
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Read this desperate plea by my colleague @ruwaidaamer8, written with what little energy she has left, then do something — anything in your power — to make this stop.
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Deaf Mongolian asylum seeker granted sign language interpreter for ICE hearings @SamRibakoff
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Two women claim they were violently arrested at a peaceful Gaza solidarity encampment at UC Irvine, then sent to a processing center where law enforcement officers forced them to remove their hijabs in sight of male officers. @SamRibakoff courthousenews.com/protester…
A San Diego federal judge told the government today to stop deporting asylum seekers involved in a lawsuit that ended Trump’s family separation policy and comply with a settlement from 2023
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Hard to overstate significance of this release. President of the United States brought the full weight of state power on this one young man and his wife and infant child. But he held strong, never sacrificed his principles, and is now at liberty. A lesson for us all.
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BREAKING: Mahmoud Khalil to be released on bail, rules U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz.
More coming @CourthouseNews
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San Diego bishop tells Trump to treat migrants more ‘Christ-like’ after observing court hearings @SamRibakoff courthousenews.com/san-diego…
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San Diego nurse fired for pro-Palestinian stickers sues UnitedHealth Group @SamRibakoff courthousenews.com/san-diego…
Pic from tonight’s Santa Ana City Council meeting.
Hundreds gather to chastise Santa Ana City Council, mayor over response to anti-ICE protests @SamRibakoff
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Some more pics from the anti-ICE protest in Santa Ana today. Read all about it below.
Federal law enforcement uses tear gas on anti-ICE protesters in Santa Ana, California @SamRibakoff
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SoCal Kaiser mental health workers vote to end six-month strike @SamRibakoff courthousenews.com/socal-kai…
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San Diego unions join striking UC health care workers at Balboa Park rally @SamRibakoff courthousenews.com/san-diego…
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The Best Dance & Electronic Albums of 2024
Highlighting the most futuristic music out: Brazilian funk, jungle fusion, Egyptian-German trip-hop inflected breakbeat, psychedelic footwork, Mexican techno & more.
By @SamRibakoff, better late than never.
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