Politics

South L.A. teacher Jose Lara versus Fox News

Local activist and Santee teacher Jose Lara appeared on the Bill O'Reilly show to discuss the Arizona immigration law SB1070. [...]

South Los Angeles sees low voter turnout

Exact numbers are not in, but the Los Angeles County Registrar expects low voter turnout. A Field Poll also predicted only about one-third of voters will cast ballots. [...]

Los Angeles County votes to boycott Arizona

The Board of Supervisors voted 3-to-2 to boycott Arizona in protest of its new immigration law. [...]

VIDEO BLOG: Busing to Arizona for immigrant rights

Jose Lara interviews students, teachers & community leaders just before they take a caravan of buses to Arizona to protest the SB1070 law. [...]

Commissioners push for change in local police department

Inglewood's Citizen Police Oversight Commission was established in 2006, but has little to show for its efforts. [...]

Amid a history of failure, dreamers struggle to stay hopeful

After a year of campaigning for the DREAM Act, L.A. undocumented students aren't sure they are any closer to the bill that will legalize them. [...]

OPINION: Yes on Proposition 15: Elections Should be Won, Not Bought

Proposition 15, the California Fair Elections Act, changes the way we finance election campaigns. [...]

May Day protesters voice frustration with Arizona immigration law

Tens of thousands marched in downtown Los Angeles to call for immigration reform and to protest the anti-immigrant Arizona law. [...]

Martin Sheen reflects on May Day Rally

Martin Sheen was among the protesters at the May Day Immigration Rally. Our Jessica Flores caught up with Sheen to find out what inspired him to participate. [...]

USC students demonstrate against Arizona immigration law

The SB170 bill allows police to investigate the immigration status of anyone they suspect to be illegally in the U.S. [...]

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