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Voice of OC

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Progressives Widen Leads in Tight Santa Ana Mayoral and State Assembly Races

This is a community opinion piece. The views are the author’s, not Voice of OC’s. We’re interested in hearing different perspectives and voices. Want to weigh in on this or another issue? Email opinions@voiceofoc.org. The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of...

Santa Ana, CA · 11h
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LAist

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LA had its worst mosquito year this decade. El Niño could make it even worse

There’s no vaccine and no cure. And a wet El Niño winter could set up an even bigger mosquito boom.

Los Angeles County, CA · 19h

KFI AM 640

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Horvath Announces Bid for New Elected County CEO Post

Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath announced Monday her campaign to become the county's first elected CEO, a position created through voters' passage of a government overhaul measure in 2024.

Los Angeles County, CA · 16h

spectrumnews1.com

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South Asians in SoCal celebrate Diwali following Raman's election win in LA

LOS ANGELES — The local South Asian community celebrated Diwali after a historic moment in Los Angeles politics. Diwali, which is also known as the festival of lights, is a major holiday for South Asians all over the world. In LA, a South Asian was recently elected as the nation’s second-largest city’s mayor.

Los Angeles, CA · 17h
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John Black leads in South Orange County Community College District Board of Trustees race

John Black is currently leading the race for the open seat on the South Orange County Community College District Board of Trustees. The most recent report, posted to ocvote.gov on Nov. 7 at 5 p.m., shows Black leading with 45.2% of the 49,080 votes counted so far. Gila Jones trails...

Orange County, CA · 15h

The Cool Down

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California EV event pairs free test drives with help applying for up to $16,000 in rebates

Participating information tables will stamp visitors' "Ride & Drive" passports.

South Gate, CA · 19h

egoease.com

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Commentary: California’s super-rich conquered the world, but not always the voters

On a clear evening in Los Angeles, a fundraiser can fill a garden with people whose companies are household names on three continents, while a few miles away a city council race turns on potholes, rents, and a school bond. That contrast is the quiet drama of the California super-rich. Their products shape how the world works, shops, and talks. Their checks can flood a campaign. Their names open doors in capitals far from Sacramento. Yet California voters have repeatedly shown that fortune is not a proxy, and that economic reach does not guarantee a winning argument at the polling place.

California · 1d

Common Dreams

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California's Young Workers Didn't Sit This One Out—We Made Sure of It

Every cycle like clockwork, young voters are written off as too disillusioned or too distracted to show up in a midterm. On Tuesday, that outdated notion was laid to rest. Nationally and across California, young people showed up. And they showed up in numbers that made the difference in power-shifting races for LA Mayor-elect Nithya Raman, California Democratic Rep.-elects Randy Villegas and Marni von Wilpert, and others.

California · 1d

EdSource

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Many school board races remain too close to call in Los Angeles County

Nearly a week after Election Day, many school board races in California’s most populous county are still too close to call, Southern California News Group reported. As of Thursday, 2,529,637 ballots across Los Angeles County had been counted, representing 42.81% voter turnout, according to the registrar’s office and reported by the news group.  Of the dozens of school board seats that were up for... read more

Los Angeles County, CA · 18h

hoodline.com

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Long Beach Defense Firm Long Wall Scores $75M Federal Deal for Interceptor Missile

A Long Beach aerospace and defense company has landed a $75 million federal contract to keep testing a missile interceptor it says could eventually be built by the hundreds each year. Long Wall, headquartered in Long Beach, California, says the Missile Defense Agency awarded it the funding to complete flight testing of its Cyclops interceptor, with the company planning to match that sum with another $75 million of its own money toward the program's design and development.

Long Beach, CA · 19h

mynewsla.com

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Hollaway’s Lead Narrows to 220 Votes in Carson Council Race

John Hollaway’s lead over incumbent Arleen Bocatija Rojas in the race for Carson’s Fourth District City Council seat narrowed to 220 votes Sunday as Los Angeles County election officials continued counting ballots from Tuesday’s election. Hollaway had received 3,603 votes, or 51.57%, compared with 3,383 votes, or...

Carson, CA · 1d

CBS LA

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Red flag warning issued in Los Angeles and Ventura counties

The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties on Saturday.

Los Angeles County, CA · 3d

Main Street Dollars

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Los Angeles DWP customers behind on bills cannot have water or power shut off for nonpayment through the end of 2026

The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power cannot shut off residential water or electric service for unpaid bills for the rest of 2026. The utility’s Board of Water and Power Commissioners adopted the pause on Tuesday, Oct. 27, after Mayor Karen Bass asked for it a week earlier. Shutoffs for safety reasons are not […]

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

coloradoboulevard.net

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Pasadena Schedules November Paving on Two Major Avenues

If you’ve noticed construction or traffic backups around town, resurfacing work on sections of Los Robles and Fair Oaks avenues may be the reason. Pasadena has hired Hardy & Harper, Inc. to resurface about 1.27 miles of roadway along the two avenues. The work is part of the city’s...

Pasadena, CA · 2d

hoodline.com

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LA Council Orders Study of AI Rent-Setting Tools Landlords Use Citywide

The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously this week to order a full study of how artificial intelligence tools are being used to set rents across the city, a move that stops short of any new rule but opens the door to one. Council members instructed housing staff to report back with policy recommendations addressing algorithmic rent-setting and other AI technologies used by housing providers, rather than adopting any regulation themselves.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

LAist

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Community, LA leaders denounce ICE activity at White Memorial

Protesters gathered at White Memorial early Saturday morning as masked federal agents held a blockade outside the hospital’s emergency room entrance for hours.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

Trains.com

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State grant to avert LA Metrolink service cuts

LOS ANGELES — Service cuts by LA-area commuter rail operator Metrolink have been averted by a grant from the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA), the Los Angeles Daily News reports. The $20 million grant, announced late Thursday, was part of $66.5 million in funding to support commuter and intercity rail service statewide. San Diego’s Coaster [...] Read More...

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

The LA Local

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Fireworks, whistles, pots and pans: How neighbors came together to push ICE out of Boyle Heights

Residents, clergy and organizers faced off with federal immigration agents outside Adventist White Memorial The post Fireworks, whistles, pots and pans: How neighbors came together to push ICE out of Boyle Heights appeared first on LA Local .

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

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Jane Kim declares victory in commissioner race. CA insurance could be in for big changes

Jane Kim declared victory in the California insurance commissioner race on Friday, capping off what she called “the first unabashed and unapologetic populist progressive campaign.”. The former San Francisco supervisor is ahead of fellow Democrat state Sen. Ben Allen with 65% of ballots counted as of midday Friday, 53%...

California · 3d