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Politics

A SCOTUS Decision about Birthright Citizenship May Hinge on How the Court Handled a San Francisco ‘Alien’ in 1898

Does US citizenship depend on the parents' immigration status? That's the issue.

March 26, 2025
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Politics

Hundreds of Local Students Picket City Hall

Immigration law demonstrations continue across the nation.

February 9, 2025
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Politics

Betty Yee: A Holistic Approach to Rebuilding

'Government by itself is not the answer.' - Betty Yee

January 19, 2025
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Politics

Alex Balekian: ‘I Always Had a Plan B’

Balekian's supporters are asking him to continue the fight.

December 24, 2024
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Breaking: Pasadena NAACP Files Complaint with National Office Alleging Multiple Election Irregularities

"The election's over" says Lamar.

December 3, 2024
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Talking Points

Is Trump’s Reelection Our Julius Caesar Moment?

Will it be “Hail Trump” or “Et tu, Brute?” 

November 29, 2024
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Tokyo Chick: When Asian Fusion and Politics Collide

Did Tokyo Chick accidentally invite political drama with Trump flag?

November 22, 2024
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Is America’s Two-Party Political System in Decline?

We may be headed toward a complete political system overhaul.

October 30, 2024
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Spending a Hot Day with Alex Balekian on a Quest for Adam Schiff’s Seat

We walk with the underdog GOP candidate in CA-30.

September 24, 2024
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PUSD Candidates Weigh-In on Key Issues

Lots of diverse solutions from these school board hopefuls.

September 17, 2024
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Rick Cole: Cooling His Heels Without Breaking Stride

Elected in March, he takes office in December.

August 7, 2024
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Absolutely Fabulous, and Not Just Because He’s Gay

Pete Buttigieg and the art of politics.

August 3, 2024
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Andra Hoffman: We Enroll the Top 100 Percent of Students.

Candidate seeks re-election for LA Community College District seat.

July 22, 2024
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A Whirlwind of Maneuvering and Madness

Your handy guide to the November 5th ballot measures.

July 16, 2024
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Talking Points

Are We About to Reelect a Modern-Day Godfather?

Thug culture has crossed over into major party politics.

July 2, 2024
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Politics

How will a Third-Party Candidate Affect the Presidential Election this Time?

And we’re not talking about RFK, Jr.

June 12, 2024
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Letting Go of the Political Reins

NWPC Members get Schooled by a Gen-Z Panel.

May 17, 2024
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Q&A: Laura Friedman. National Issues are Local Issues

Laura Friedman (D) is running in California’s 30th Congressional District.

May 15, 2024
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Q&A:  Scott Harden. Building a PUSD for the Future

Scott Harden is currently running unopposed for a seat on the PUSD

April 14, 2024
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Local Primary Election Results Summary

Here's who was likely elected and who will be in a run-off.

March 6, 2024
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Water Wisdom Wanted

Elizabeth Wong Ahlers thinks there's a 'call to water' in her spiritual

February 29, 2024
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And the Loser is…the Environment

We’re not the first news media to comment about the flood of

February 28, 2024
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Ballot Processing Video Live Streams

Watch ballot operations online, direct from a former Fry's Electronics store.

February 26, 2024
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Always Read the Fine Print During Campaign Season

It's all about literacy, in one form or another.

February 24, 2024
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Nate Holden: 1929-2025

At age 95, Holden continued to serve the community.

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Eaton Canyon Night (January 7th, 2025)

Tradition and the individual talent.

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Bard and Muse: A Love Story

Devastation has not destroyed the love of the Ash family.


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May 9, 2025
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