LA County
Coverage of LA County in the Nexus archive.
- Spare us the hypocrisy on voter fraud
California’s elected Democrats assert there is no basis for questioning the recent election results, particularly in LA County where results evolved over time. The article criticizes the dismissal of concerns about voter fraud as hypocritical.
- Got a letter about the signature on your ballot? It's an election safeguard, not a rejection
California election officials are sending letters to voters to verify signatures on mail-in ballots as part of a normal 'ballot curing' process. Receiving a letter does not mean the ballot is rejected but allows voters to fix discrepancies by providing a signature and address by June 24. The process ensures only registered voters cast ballots and protects vote privacy.
- LA County vote-counting facility appears bustling with workers as probe announced — a day after desks sat empty
LA County's ballot processing facility was observed with empty workstations during a visit by the California Post, despite a probe being announced. The facility later appeared busy with workers.
- Here’s why California’s gas-tax insanity keeps getting worse
California's latest gas-tax increase occurs as voters rejected local tax-hike measures in LA County, San Diego, San Francisco, and Riverside. Residents express frustration over rising prices for poor government services, payments to unions, and climate-related policies.
- California’s sluggish vote counting ripped across the political spectrum: 'Extremely embarrassing'
California's slow vote counting process, driven by mail-in ballots and thorough review procedures, has drawn criticism from across the political spectrum. Concerns include delays in primary results and comparisons to other states' efficiency, though some defend the system for maximizing voter access.
- Gavin Newsom’s broken promises on health care — coming to a tax hike near you
A coalition of special interests plans to ask LA County voters to increase the sales tax by half a percent to address funding gaps caused by Gavin Newsom's ineffective healthcare spending management. The proposed tax hike aims to compensate for the state's inadequate planning, which has led to financial shortfalls in the healthcare sector.
- Report finds no failures in Altadena evacuations. Critics decry lack of accountability
A report found no failures in Altadena evacuations during the Eaton fire, despite residents feeling left in the dark. The report was conducted by an outside consultant group examining LA County firefighting commanders' decision-making. Critics are decrying the lack of accountability.