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What does the California state legislature do?
Our state representatives are back up in Sacramento for a fresh session of lawmaking. Here's a brief look at what they do and why we barely hear from…
Jan 21, 2021 • 
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What does the California state legislature do?
Why you should care about City Council
A rundown of who the Los Angeles City Council is, what they do and how they affect you
Mar 23, 2020 • 
Lex Roman
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Why you should care about City Council
How much power does LA’s Mayor really have?
The Mayor has a large role to play in the lives of Angelenos, especially during the COVID-19 crisis. And yet, I hear a lot of confusion about exactly…
May 14, 2020 • 
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How much power does LA’s Mayor really have?
How to participate in your government
A four-part series on public comment, emails, phone calls, meetings and making sure your elected representatives hear you
Jul 15, 2020 • 
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How to participate in your government
How to supervise the County Supervisors
Part one in a two part series on the LA County Board of Supervisors
Apr 8, 2020 • 
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How to supervise the County Supervisors
Meet Your County Supervisors
Part two in a two part series on the LA County Board of Supervisors
Apr 15, 2020 • 
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Meet Your County Supervisors
How to Decide Which Way to Vote
Strategies for making decisions on issues or people you know nothing about. Also, ballot research tools and voter guides for Nov 3!
Oct 15, 2020 • 
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How to Decide Which Way to Vote
How to participate in your government: emails and calls
Part two of a four-part series on making sure your elected representatives hear you
Jul 22, 2020 • 
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How to participate in your government: emails and calls
How to participate in your government: Neighborhood Councils
Our series on getting involved in government concludes with a look at our most local option: the Neighborhood Councils.
Aug 5, 2020 • 
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How to participate in your government: Neighborhood Councils
How to participate in your government: booking meetings
Part three of a four-part series on getting your voice heard. This issue looks at how to get meetings with government officials.
Jul 29, 2020 • 
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How to participate in your government: booking meetings
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