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LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 25, 2023 - L.A. County officials are aware of 33 county-owned buildings at possible risk of collapse in an earthquake including the L.A. County Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, pictured, in downtown Los Angeles on March 25, 2023. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

L.A. County wants to crack down on corruption. Is it worth up to $21 million?

According to an Oct. 24 county analysis reviewed by The Times, the ethics reforms in Measure G could cost as much as $21.9 million a year.

Oct. 28, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 29, 2024 - Los Angeles City Council member Kevin de Leon attends the unveiling and dedication ceremony of the Gloria Molina mural at Casa 0101 Theater in the Boyle Heights on August 29, 2024. Monica Rodriguez, Rep. Maxine Waters and former California Senate and L.A. City Council member Gil Cedillo attended the event. Artist Margaret Garcia was commissioned to create the mural as the Los Angeles City Council proclaimed Aug. 29 as, "Gloria Molina Day." (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

State watchdog agency is investigating donations to Kevin de León’s reelection campaign

Oct. 26, 2024
Los Angeles, CA - December 05, 2022: UTLA members, students, parents and community leaders rally in front of LAUSD headquarters on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times)

L.A. teachers union supports blocking U.S. sale of about $20 billion in weaponry to Israel

Oct. 25, 2024
LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 - - L.A. County District Attorney George Gascon spends a moment with his re-election campaign staff before a rally at the SEIU 2015 headquarters in Los Angeles on September 28, 2024. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)
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How L.A.’s progressive ‘godfather’ wound up struggling to keep his job as D.A.

Oct. 24, 2024
LOS ANGELES-CA-SEPTEMBER 28, 2023: Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin De Leon, center, greets people in line for a food distribution outside of his office in Eagle Rock on Thursday, September 28, 2023. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)

Student who elicited ‘F— the police’ from L.A. council candidate works for Kevin de León

Oct. 25, 2024

L.A. council candidate takes heat for saying ‘F— the police’ while discussing LAPD spending

Oct. 22, 2024

Police cash flows to Hochman in D.A. race while support for Gascón dries up

Oct. 21, 2024

Torrance measure asks voters to cap City Council’s salary. It would actually raise members’ pay more than 2,000%

Oct. 18, 2024

Who was behind the City Hall audio leak? The question may never be answered

Oct. 16, 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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