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Los Angeles, California October 9, 2024-City council candidates Kevin de Leon and Ysabel Jurado debate at Dolores Mission Catholic Church in Boyle Heights Wednesday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)

Column: Kevin de León takes a page from Trump’s playbook at Boyle Heights debate

De León accused his opponent, Ysabel Jurado, of lying six times, while offering few concrete examples. He mentioned socialism four times.

Oct. 12, 2024
LEFT: Graciela Ortiz on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 in Huntington Park, CA. RIGHT: Efren Martinez on Nov. 29, 2023.

L.A. County candidates will remain defendants in former campaign volunteer’s lawsuit

Oct. 11, 2024
LOS ANGELES,CA --WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 2018--The City of Los Angeles Development Services Center, which houses the Department of building and safety, at 201 North Figueroa, in Los Angeles, CA, May 23, 2018. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times)

L.A. Building and Safety whistleblower to get $3-million settlement from the city

Oct. 9, 2024
Los Angeles, CA - October 08: Nathan Hochman speaks at the KNX News 97.1 FM and The Los Angeles Times District Attorney debate between incumbent George Gascon and challenger Nathan Hochman on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

Trading barbs at debate, Gascón tries to cut into Hochman’s lead in L.A. County D.A.’s race

Oct. 9, 2024
LEFT: DA Candidate Nathan Hochman talks to supporters during primary night at Luxe Hotel on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Michael Blackshire / Los Angeles Times) RIGHT: Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon announced Monday, August 19, 2024 .(Al Seib / For The Times)

‘Not even close’: Hochman’s lead over Gascón grows to 30% in new D.A.’s race poll

Oct. 8, 2024

Measure A homeless sales tax edges closer to the 50% majority needed for passage, poll shows

Oct. 7, 2024

L.A. City Council districts could be radically reshaped by state attorney general’s probe

Oct. 7, 2024

Column: The real problem with L.A. Latino politics isn’t City Council boundaries

Oct. 5, 2024

L.A. mayor selects longtime lawman Jim McDonnell as city’s next police chief

Oct. 4, 2024
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LAUSD District 5 school board candidates Graciela Ortiz, left, and Karla Griego. (Michael Blackshire / Los Angeles Times, Courtesy of Karla Griego)

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Your guide to the LAUSD District 5 school board race: Griego vs. Ortiz

Jackie Goldberg, a political force, is retiring from the LAUSD board. Each of the two largest unions has a favorite as two district employees vie for the office.

Oct. 3, 2024

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