Approval: The Times' recommendations for the Los Angeles County Superior Court
The 10 races for Los Angeles Superior Court judge produced five winners in the March primary and five races in…
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Amid protests, Mexico's Senate approves controversial judicial reform
MEXICO CITY — Amid dramatic protests, with hundreds of demonstrators storming the Mexican Senate floor, lawmakers on Wednesday morning approved…
California is about to ban octopus farming
California lawmakers have approved a bill that would make it illegal to farm octopuses in state waters or on land,…
Opinion: When I spoke about my abortion before Roe, other women told stories
In the summer of 1965, the first gynecologist I went to for a diaphragm refused me one. He had every…
California lawmakers pass bill banning college admissions based on bequests and donations
Lawmakers this week approved a bill that would make California one of the few states in the country to ban…
Newsom threatens to call another special session on oil regulation
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened to call a special session this fall as Democratic lawmakers dithered over a package…
California should reform CEQA instead of poking holes in it
For the second time in two years, the California Legislature has passed a unique law to circumvent the California Environmental…
California coastal city bans smoking in apartments and condos
Smokers living in apartments, condos and townhomes in Carlsbad will now have to think twice before lighting up inside their…
Judges say Arizona can require proof of citizenship to register voters
WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Arizona could require proof of citizenship when registering new voters for…
The final cars of the People Mover train have been delivered at LAX, bringing the total to 44
Four train cars recently arrived at Los Angeles International Airport from Pittsburgh, completing the 44-car total of the upcoming Automated…