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Election Law:
Here we go again. Yet another tale of the legal challenges that frequently follow the passage of ballot initiatives in California.
BallotWire:
An attorney representing people in three Los Angeles council districts accused city officials this week of illegally using race as the basis for redrawing council district lines.
Voting:
A writer-director and voiceover artist who became obsessed with answering that question is now making a documentary about it.
Election Law:
The county-to-county hopscotch of the Prop 29 recount may seem baffling if you don't know the rules. Here's how the game is played in California.
Election Law:
Those who have just become naturalized are able to take advantage of a new law and register to vote up until Election Day.
Election Law:
The answer predates the Civil War and involves farmers, horses, and buggies -- not really issues voters would face today.
Election Law:
Gone are the days of party nominees, at least for state and Congressional reps. Now all voters decide who goes to the general election.
Technology:
It's not too late to sign up for paperless sample ballots, if you so choose.
Election Law:
There will be eight languages on the 2013 ballot, but despite the population size of Armenians in Los Angeles, their language will not be on it unless the city takes action.
Judicial Branch:
California employs a sort of hybrid system of selecting its judges, with some appointed and some elected. Here's a guide to help you understand how it works.
Campaign Finance:
Every time you file your tax return, Uncle Sam asks the question. So what happens to all that money when you check the box?
Election Law:
A judge has ruled that city attorney CarmenTrutanich was trying to mislead voters when he listed himself as "Los Angeles Chief Prosecutor."
Election Law:
A judge will decide whether the city attorney can describe himself as "chief prosecutor" on the June ballot. Here to make sense of the issue, your first ballot brief.
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