County voters are being asked to fill in gaps to implement previously approved ethics reforms and fix a goof that invalidated…
Year: 2026
Your guide to Proposition 39: Stricter voter ID requirements
Prop 39 brings the national debate around U.S. election integrity home to California by proposing stricter new voter identification and citizenship…
Your guide to Proposition 38: Immunology and immunotherapy research funding
Prop 38 aims to fund immunotherapy research to prevent and cure diseases through bonds. An opponent says it is a debt-financed…
Your guide to Proposition 37: Loans for middle-income homeowners
If passed by voters, Proposition 37 would create a down payment loan program for middle-income homebuyers. The state’s housing finance agency…
Your guide to L.A. City Charter Amendment PL: Streamlining Planning Department processes
Charter Amendment PL is a bit confusing, but at its core it contains five proposals that would streamline and speed up…
Your guide to L.A. County Charter Amendment A: Binding arbitration
Measure A would require binding arbitration if talks between county officials and unions representing sheriff’s deputies, firefighters, lifeguards and other groups…
Your guide to L.A. City Charter Amendment SC: Board of education campaign finance rules
Los Angeles City Charter Amendment SC would clarify language in the city charter to make clear candidates for the LAUSD Board…
Your guide to Proposition 42: Tax ban on retirement, personal savings
Prop 42 would ban new taxes on various forms of personal savings and certain retroactive taxes and also could block a…
Your guide to the L.A. City Council District 9 race: Ugarte vs. Mazariegos
Former deputy chief of staff to sitting Councilmember Curren Price, Jose Ugarte, is challenging local labor organizer Estuardo Mazariegos in a…
Your guide to the race for L.A. mayor: Bass vs. Raman
Mayor Karen Bass faces a fierce reelection challenge from Councilmember Nithya Raman, setting up a generational contest between two Democrats with…