The L.A. County Sheriff's Department opened a bribery investigation of two of its own watchdogs in what critics of Sheriff Alex Villanueva call an abuse of power

In District 6, which takes in most of the east San Fernando Valley, incumbent and school board President Kelly Gonez was pushed into a runoff by high school Spanish teacher Marvin Rodriguez. The nation’s second-largest school system is confronted with multiple challenges.

All California voters should have gotten their ballots by now, and there are seven statewide propositions, which you will have to evaluate prior to voting. Here are my analyses of these propositions,

Ads and campaign mailers in Nov. 8 election for seat on LA County Board of Supervisors focus on abortion rights, crime.

Every candidate is claiming to be Slow Growth, but only two candidates have a record of actually being Slow Growth: Bill Sampson and Ryan Embree are the only candidates who have spoken out against large and commercial development projects,

Question: Can Malibu support an independent school district ... My comments are of record opposing the intensification of use without a California Environmental Quality assessment.

Democracy is under attack from California to the New York island (to steal lyrics penned by Woody Guthrie in 1940). And at the sake of using alliteration to drive home a point, democracy is dependent upon diversity,

Racism is not the purview of any one race — individuals of all races suffer from it. Ignorant racism isn’t predicated on the amount of melanin in our skin. There has been a powerful philosophy by some in America that only Caucasians can be racist,

Malibu City Council Candidate Jimy Tallal announced that she is dropping out of the race. Tallal released the following statement: Announcement from Malibu Cit

From fire mitigation practices to short-term rentals to the mansionization of Malibu, the six candidates vying for two open city council seats faced a barrage of questions during a friendly two ...

State Senator Bob Hertzberg and West Hollywood City Councilmember Lindsey Horvath are running to replace Sheila Kuehl on the L.A. County Board of Supervisors.

The two candidates running for the seat of retiring 3rd Los Angeles County District Supervisor Sheila Kuehl faced off in a debate on Sept. 28. Lindsey Horvath, a West Hollywood City Council member who has twice served as mayor,

All lanes of the 101 Freeway will be closed between White Oak Avenue and Balboa Boulevard from 10 p.m. Saturday until 10 a.m. Sunday, Caltrans says.

Every year, thousands of volunteers help The Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority (LAHSA) with the street count of the county’s homeless population, providing data from the field to inform efforts to address homelessness across Los Angeles County.

President Biden’s speech at Independence Hall said some true things, but it was the rank hypocrisy that was grating. He vilified Make America Great Again (MAGA) Republicans, qualifying they weren’t the majority of Republicans.

Malibu City Council candidate Ryan Embree is facing an $18,000 fine from the Fair Political Practices Commission. The fine is related to Embree’s last run for council back in 2006. Following a referral from the Malibu City Clerk,

Continuing to illustrate his extensive support from local leaders in the race for the Third District on the L.A. County Board of Supervisors, Bob Hertzberg today announced the endorsement of Malibu Mayor Paul Grisanti.

A long, brutal heatwave is expected to grip California at least through the holiday weekend, stressing the power grid. Officials are begging residents to conserve electricity in an effort to prevent outages.

California’s historic shuttering of state-run youth prisons is underway, but the local juvenile halls where young people will be transferred are far from the “trauma-informed” alternatives originally envisioned by authorities,

Supposed benefits supposedly included more candidates running, increased public interest and lowered campaigning costs.