This year, 10 candidates are running for mayor of Los Angeles. The mayor is the head executive officer of LA and is tasked with proposing, modifying and enforcing policy. Read more...
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Los Angeles, News
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June 2, 1:14 am
Los Angeles city controller candidates present policy positions
This year, five candidates are running for city controller of the Los Angeles city government. The controller is tasked with conducting audits of city departments to ensure transparency and managing the city’s finances and expenditures. Read more...
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June 1, 9:31 pm
District 5 candidates for LA City Council share election platforms
This post was updated June 2 at 1:05 p.m. Four candidates are running for councilmember representing District 5 in the Los Angeles City Council. District 5 represents neighborhoods such as Westwood and Mid City West. Read more...
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Los Angeles, News
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June 1, 9:20 pm
LA County Board of Supervisors District 3 candidates provide election platforms
This post was updated June 2 at 1:30 a.m. This year, six candidates are running to represent the 3rd District of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Read more...
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May 25, 4:12 pm
Trans rights advocate Bamby Salcedo wins Distinguished Leader in Feminism Award
This post was last updated May 31 at 12:49 a.m. Editor’s note: Daily Bruin used Latino, Latina, Latinx, Latin@ and Hispanic in this article according to sources’ preferences. Read more...
Photo: UCLA scholars and Bamby Salcedo attend the annual UCLA Center for the Study of Women awards celebration. The center awarded the Distinguished Leader in Feminism Award to Salcedo, the president and CEO of the TransLatin@ Coalition. (Courtesy of the UCLA Center for the Study of Women)
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May 24, 3:27 pm
UC Board of Regents to pay $374 million in settlement against James Heaps
This post was updated May 25 at 10:49 p.m. The University of California Board of Regents agreed to a settlement of more than $370 million with hundreds of plaintiffs in sexual assault and misconduct civil lawsuits against former UCLA OB-GYN James Heaps. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA OB-GYN James Heaps (center) sits in court for a criminal proceeding April 22 regarding felony counts of sexual assault. The University of California Board of Regents recently agreed to settle with hundreds of plaintiffs in civil lawsuits for $374.4 million. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)
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May 22, 1:09 pm
Science Policy Group at UCLA hosts panel for LA mayoral candidates
Los Angeles mayoral candidates discussed how they would use research and data collection to address issues such as homelessness and climate change at an on-campus panel Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: LA Mayoral Candidates discuss their views on incorporating science in policy during a panel. The panel was hosted by the Science Policy Group at UCLA on Wednesday. (Courtesy of Anna Dai-Liu)