Californians are more concerned about the Trump administration interfering in the state’s midterm elections than they are about voter fraud, noncitizens voting illegally or foreign interference, according to a new …
latimes
-
-
latimes
Trump-backed candidates struggle, and other takeaways from Florida, Wyoming, Alaska primaries
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — As the year’s midterm primaries draw to a close, Tuesday’s results in Florida, Wyoming and Alaska continued to underscore an unpredictable election season marked by unreliable polls, intra-party divides and …
-
latimes
LA County warns that Paramount-Warner merger could erase thousands jobs
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesParamount Skydance’s proposed $111-billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery could result in 4,500 jobs eliminated in Los Angeles over a three-year period, according to a new report. Los Angeles County …
-
latimes
MS NOW will launch direct-to-consumer streaming service on Sept. 9
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesProgressive cable news network MS NOW is launching its first direct-to-consumer product Sept. 9 that will give viewers the opportunity to watch Rachel Maddow and its other hosts without a …
-
latimes
Why Catholic voters must lead Americans in rebuking MAGA in the midterms
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThough I don’t regularly attend Mass, I fondly remember the two years in high school when I prepared for the sacrament of Communion. In the basement of St. Boniface Church …
-
latimes
Lawmaker says man in fatal ICE shooting in Maine wasn’t up for removal
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPORTLAND, Maine — The person Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents targeted in Maine last month when an officer shot and killed a motorist was a roommate who was not subject to a …
-
latimes
The fake L.A. mayor poll adds to challenges facing the public opinion industry
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWhen Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass amplified the results last week of a favorable political poll that turned out to be fake, she was inadvertently following in the footsteps of …
-
latimes
Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor to compel extradition of ICE agent for trial
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Atty. Gen. Keith Ellison sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, seeking to compel the extradition of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent to stand trial for …
-
latimes
Hiltzik: The Democrats’ age revolt took down a progressive leader
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe youth movement among our political leaders, especially among Democrats, is in full cry. On the whole, this looks to be a positive inflection point in our political leadership, empowering …
-
SACRAMENTO — A billionaire-funded political group gave a $5-million donation to the campaign opposing California’s proposed wealth tax, the first of many expected in the expensive fight over a ballot question dividing …