Levin has championed investments to increase the supply of affordable housing, supported a tax break for first-time home buyers, secured federal funding for a homeless shelter, and focused on eliminating veterans homelessness,…
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LAUSD Measure US voter guide: $9 billion in property taxes to schools
With declining enrollment, LA Unified no longer needs to build new campuses. However, the district will continue to replace or update aging buildings. LA school officials said in a staff report that…
California Congressional District 47 election: Baugh vs. Min voter guide
A former law professor at UC Irvine, Min has served in the state Senate since 2020. After graduating from Harvard Law School, he worked for the Securities and Exchange Commission as an…
L.A. Charter Amendment HH election: Clarifying city business voter guide
The proposed amendments to Bylaw Addendum HH and Bylaw Addendum II were brought forward by city departments and elected officials earlier this year as part of the City Council’s effort to pass…
Where Schiff, Garvey stand on energy, environment: U.S. Senate election voter guide
The two also differ over President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, which provides hundreds of billions of dollars in tax breaks for solar, wind and other green energy projects. Schiff voted for the…
L.A. Charter Amendment ER election: Revamping Ethics Commission voter guide
Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian, a former ethics commissioner himself, signed the ballot argument in favor of Charter Amendment ER, calling the proposal “the first significant ethics reform measure in…
California Senate District 35 election: Chambers vs. Richardson voter guide
A community justice advocate, Chambers was elected to the Compton City Council in 2019, and prides herself on improving street lighting, cultivating job growth and helping small businesses in the city. She…
California Assembly District 57 election: Elhawary vs. Martinez voter guide
Elhawary, born to Egyptian and Guatemalan immigrants, has a background working in education advocacy and has worked for the Community Coalition, an organization dedicated to the racially “exacerbated socioeconomic disparities” in South…
California Congressional District 31: Cisneros vs. Martinez election voter guide
Cisneros is a Democrat and philanthropist. It was him was elected in 2018 for a single term in Congress for the 39th district, which includes mostly Orange County along with part of…
California Senate District 23 election: Mueller vs. Valladares voter guide
The US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade two years ago has made abortion a crucial issue in the 2024 election, from the top of the ballot all the way…