Politics
A Guide to Voter Guides in L.A. County
Remember, you have until 8 p.m. on Election Day (Tuesday, November 5th) to vote. L.A. County has reasonably accessible voting infrastructure that allows you to return your ballot by mail, hundreds of ballot drop-boxes stationed around the county, as well as the ability to vote in-person at a vote center.
Nine L.A. Bars To Eat and Drink Your Blues Away While Watching the Election
These are the watering holes for anyone looking to hang on every minute of the election madness to come, leaning on the shoulders of similarly minded strangers or raging at people you don't agree with.
Bison Tacos and Wild Venison Flautas at Echo Park’s Most Controversial Former Vegan Restaurant
Antojitos get the wild game and Indigenous protein treatment at Sage Vegan Bistro in Echo Park, but are they intriguing enough to lure you away the chile colorado at El Ruso across the street?
How to Be a Responsible Vacationer In L.A. and Avoid Illegal Short-Term Rentals
L.A.’s Illegal short-term rentals hide in plain sight on booking sites during a housing crisis. Here's how to identify the listings and how they look like on short-term-rental websites.
Huge L.A. County Government Reform Will Be on Your Fall Ballot. How Will You Vote?
L.A. County voters will decide whether to expand the Board of Supervisors, and add a new elected countywide executive officer.
LAPD Officer Driving On Wrong Side Of The Road T-Bones Driver, Leaving Them in a Medically Induced Coma (Video)
According to video footage, the officer and their partner appeared to be responding to an “officer needs help call” regarding a person reportedly “armed with a sharp bottle.” It’s unclear why the officer driving attempted to pass the victim's car on the left when the right-hand lane appeared clear.
Money Has Run Out for Fruits and Vegetables for Low-Income Californians. Elected Leaders Are Silent.
The fresh food rebate pilot program delivered on its promises, but politicians won’t promise to put it in the budget.
Swarm of Police in Riot Gear Destroy Peaceful Pro-Palestine Encampment At UCLA During Early Morning Raid, Over 200 Arrested
At 4 AM, CHP broke through the fencing on the other side of the encampment and set up a police line, consistently firing flash-bang grenades into the air. They also fired on protestors with “less-lethal” munitions and rubber bullets, causing an injury to one protester’s face that required stitches.
