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citywatchla.com > los-angeles > 33508-a-los-angeles-trilogy-the-successes-and-failures-that-defined-our-leadership

A Los Angeles Trilogy: The Successes and Failures That Defined Our Leadership

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1539+ words) NICK’S VIEW - Los Angeles needs purposeful, decisive leadership. Without it, the city risks sleepwalking into crisis. This city has produced both breakthroughs and breakdowns in executive leadership, and I have examined this in three different areas: disaster response, fiscal stewardship,…...


nbclosangeles.com > news > local > california-voter-id-measure-donors > 3952869

Why are out-of-state billionaires funding a California voter ID measure?

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1110+ words) Want to know who’s who in Republican politics? Look no further than the megadonors bankrolling California’s voter ID initiative. Illinois billionaire packing supply magnate Richard Uihlein, who has poured tens of millions of dollars into conservative causes, has contributed $17 million…...


theguardian.com > us-news > ng-interactive > 10/05/2026 > the-surprising-cut-throat-race-for-los-angeles-mayor

The surprising, cut-throat race for Los Angeles mayor

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (1736+ words) Karen Bass is fighting for her political life as progressives battle to lead the US’s second-largest city Karen Bass has never lost an election. But this fall, she faces the fight of her political life. Bass has roughly a month…...


magzter.com > stories > newspaper > Los-Angeles-Times > HOUSE-MANAGERS-TAME-THE-CHAOS

HOUSE MANAGERS TAME THE CHAOS

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (258+ words) TARA JACOBY For The Times YOU'RE TRYING TO wrap up a work call while bagging your kid's outgrown clothes when a ping comes in from a parent chat-soccer registration just opened and spots are filling fast. "All of a sudden,…...


latimes.com > business > story > 2026-10-02 > californias-economic-growth-expected-to-continue-slowly-with-few-jobs

California's economic growth expected to continue, but slowly and with few jobs gains

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (661+ words) Boosted by investments in AI, a revitalized aerospace industry and a growing U.S. defense budget, California’s economic growth is expected to continue outpacing the nation, according to a forecast from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. However, tariffs, deportations and high…...


nbclosangeles.com > news > local > culver-city-teen-voting-measure-yv > 3949472

Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote? Culver City weighs measure this November

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (157+ words) The voting age in Culver City could be lowered to include minors if a measure on the November ballot gets approved. Culver City residents will be able to consider whether the voting age should be lowered to include 16 and 17-year-olds…...


latimes.com > california > story > 2026-09-29 > santa-fe-springs-little-league-is-kicked-out-of-its-field-feud

An L.A. suburb evicts its own beloved little league, sparking charges of political payback

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1256+ words) Samantha Chavez froze for a moment. The 6-year-old watched the ball she had just struck with her pink bat slowly roll along the foul line. “Run! Run! Run!” her parents shouted from the stands. Samantha dropped the bat and sprinted…...


newsweek.com > nithya-raman-los-angeles-zohran-mamdani-coalition-12491105

Los Angeles may be having its Mamdani moment

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (666+ words) Sep 27, 2026 at 09:00 AM EDT Los Angeles Councilmember Nithya Raman has moved ahead of Mayor Karen Bass in both a major new poll and two prediction markets, raising a question that extends well beyond California: Is the political coalition that carried…...


ocregister.com > 09/23/2026 > susan-shelley-bass-or-raman-either-way-los-angeles-loses

Susan Shelley: Bass or Raman? Either way, Los Angeles loses – Orange County Register

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (497+ words) If you live in the city of Los Angeles and you are a registered voter, you’ll receive a ballot soon that shows two choices in the race for mayor. It doesn’t matter at all whether incumbent Mayor Karen Bass or…...