A draft of a new sanctuary city ordinance that would enshrine protections for undocumented immigrants was released this week ...

As uncertainty remains over what another Donald Trump presidency might mean for the Eastside’s immigrant community, the Beat ...

A person drops off their ballot in a drop box outside the Arroyo Seco Regional Library. Photo by Zaydee Sanchez for LAist. It ...

Welcome to the final edition of The Election Beat, a weekly newsletter bringing you news and information about the election, ...

The site of the former Jim's Burgers on 4th and Soto streets. Photo by Andrew Lopez. After more than a decade left abandoned, ...

By Mariana Dale/LAist Originally published Nov. 12, 2024 Los Angeles Unified students will be banned from using their ...

Democrat Mark Gonzalez has defeated fellow Democrat John Yi in the closely contested race to represent California’s Assembly ...

Soto Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue intersection. Photo by Andrew Lopez. President-elect Donald Trump ran his election ...

By David Wagner/LAist Originally published Nov. 8, 2024 For years, Los Angeles voters have said their top concerns include ...

To celebrate Gay Pride month, Boyle Heights Beat is sharing stories of identity, pride, courage and survival as told by three young members of the LGBTQ+ community and their families. These recordings ...

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On an anxiety-ridden Election Day, the community center at Ruben Salazar Park in East L.A. appeared closed without a voting center drawing a line to the historic Chicano Moratorium site, […] ...