L.A. city and county remain at odds over who will run key homelessness systemsLos Angeles County has agreed to take over the annual homeless count and federal grant application duties from the struggling Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. However, the county and city of Los Angeles continue to spar over which will manage other homeless programs.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →BuildJusticela homeless services dispute
California's Prop. 45 aims to speed construction projects. Opponents say data centers will benefitSupporters of the initiative on the November ballot say it will speed up environmental review for "essential" projects, but opponents believe potentially polluting ones will be covered too — including data centers.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →BuildPlanetcalifornia prop 45 vote
AI data center plans on federal land roils the Nevada governor's raceVoters across the country are worried about the effects that artificial intelligence data centers are having on electricity bills, water and the environment.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologynevada governor s race
With midterms underway, Justice Department presses California to withhold flagged voters' ballotsFederal officials have given California election officials 48 hours to prove the citizenship of voters flagged as potential noncitizens, or withhold their ballots.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentmidterm elections voting dispute
Ex-fiance of U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace and 2 others charged with sex crimes she detailed in a House speechJohn Douglas Osborne committed sex acts on a 23-year-old incapacitated and intoxicated woman while Mace's ex-fiance Patrick Bryant and Eric Bernard Bowman watched, according to sworn statements by agents from the State Law Enforcement Division, which brought the charges.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →JusticeNancy Mace
Chabria: The U.S is in the death business. Newsom can change that, and win votesUnder President Trump, the federal government is increasingly normalizing death and corruption as tools of state power. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has a unique ability to send a different message.Los Angeles Times5d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentGavin Newsomcalifornia death penalty debate
