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Mitchell Declares Victory in Race Against Wesson for L.A. County Seat
Post date:Sen. Holly Mitchell, D-Los Angeles, was celebrating today an unexpectedly lopsided victory in her race against Los Angeles City Councilman Herb Wesson to replace termed-out Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas in the county's 2nd District.
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Measure J's 'Care First' Public Safety Plan Headed for Victory
Post date:As of Tuesday morning, 57% of voters supported Measure J, a charter amendment requiring that a minimum of 10% of the county's unrestricted general funds be spent on alternatives to incarceration.
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L.A. Voters Pass $7B LAUSD Bond Measure
Post date:Measure RR, the $7 billion bond measure that will provide LAUSD with a steady flow of money to improve its facilities and technology, as well as increase safety measures amid the COVID-19 pandemic, was approved by voters.
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Law Enforcement On Heightened Alert For Election Day
Post date:Police across the Southland will be on heightened alert today as voting wraps up in a highly contentious presidential election that has led to fears of large protests.
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Voters to Decide Heated Lacey-Gascon Race for District Attorney
Post date:Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey is fighting to keep her seat for a third term despite an aggressive challenge by self-styled reformer George Gascon, a former LAPD Assistant Chief of Police, Chief of Police in Mesa, Arizona and S.F.
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DOJ to Monitor Compliance with Voting Laws on Election Day in L.A., O.C. Counties
Post date:The Justice Department announced its plans for voting rights monitoring in Los Angeles and Orange counties and throughout the country for Tuesday's general election.