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On Monday, the final day of early balloting ahead of election day, turnout continued to be strong, with more than half of Los Angeles County voters already casting their ballots.
Amid one of the most contentious presidential elections in recent memory, some Southland business owners are taking steps to protect their businesses from possible protests or violence.
Election Day technically doesn't arrive until Tuesday, but voting is already well underway, and casting a ballot in person will become a lot easier tomorrow, when hundreds of additional vote centers open across Los Angeles and Orange counties.
A coalition of county officials and partners gathered to celebrate L.A. Free the Vote, an initiative to encourage people affected by the criminal justice system to understand and exercise their right to vote.
Two assistant U.S. attorneys will serve as District Election Officers for the Central District of California for this year's general election.
The San Diego County Registrar of Voters has received more than 560,000 ballots, it was announced, more than three times the amount received at this point before the 2016 election.
Universal CityWalk and Cal State Northridge were announced as the latest venues that will serve as vote centers for Los Angeles County residents to cast their ballots in the November election.
Pointing again to younger residents as driving forces behind coronavirus case numbers, Los Angeles County's public health director warned that large and small gatherings are a continued major source of COVID-19 transmission.
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously voted to create a pilot program to divert nonviolent emergency calls involving mental health issues from armed police officers to unarmed professionals.
City officials reminded Los Angeles motorists that relaxed parking enforcement measures brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic are scheduled to end Thursday.
Secretary of State Alex Padilla and Attorney Geneal Xavier Becerra ordered the state Republican Party today to stop using unauthorized ballot collection boxes — some of which were found in Los Angeles and Orange counties — or face punishment.
One day after an estimated 100,000 people marched through Mid-City in support of Armenia and hundreds more gathered downtown to celebrate the Lakers' NBA Finals victory, Los Angeles County health officials urged attendees to get tested for the coronavirus