What’s so special about nine? L.A. County supes spar over board expansion
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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass retools her affordable housing strategy
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Iran’s reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins run-off presidential vote: Reports | Elections News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Pezeshkian said to be winner of run-off election with 16.3 million votes to Jalili’s 13.5 million, according to reports. Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian, a heart…
Iran election: Presidential runoff pits hard-liner against reformist
DUBAI — Iran held a runoff presidential election Friday pitting a hard-line former nuclear negotiator against a reformist lawmaker, though both men earlier struggled to convince…
Who is competing to become Iran’s president in the run-off election? | Elections News
The election campaigns are all but done, the debates have concluded, and all that remains is the vote. Saeed Jalili and Masoud Pezeshkian will compete…
Hundreds of candidates pull out of French run-off in bid to foil far right | Emmanuel Macron News
Mass exit aims to deny parliamentary wins in final vote that could give far right first government since World War II. France’s left-wing and centrist…
Pezeshkian, Jalili: Iran’s presidential election heads to run-off
The final result of Iran’s 14th presidential election will be decided in a runoff between top contenders Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili on July 5,…
Iran needs run-off to pick nation’s next president
Iranian reformist presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, center, waves outside a polling station during the presidential election in Tehran on Friday and obtained 42.5% of votes.…
2028 is around the corner: Let the Games complaining begin
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Iran poised for presidential run-off in tight race | Elections News
Masoud Pezeshkian could benefit if turnout is higher during an expected second round next Friday. Tehran, Iran – The snap presidential election in Iran appears…
Talking to empty chairs at City Hall
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L.A. County lifeguard brings culture wars to the beach. Sort of
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our newsletter on the local political scene. It’s county reporter Rebecca Ellis, with help from…
Does L.A.’s City Council have too many meetings? Some want changes
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Developer Rick Caruso is acting like a candidate again
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Lithuania’s Nauseda eyes re-election in run-off overshadowed by Russia | Politics News
Incumbent president says he sees Russia as an ‘enemy’ and has accused Moscow of trying to destabilise Vilnius. Lithuania is holding its presidential election, with…
L.A. County wants zero traffic deaths — but won’t fund safe streets, advocates say
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record. It’s Rebecca Ellis, bringing you the latest in the county’s budget discussions with help from my…
The race for the next L.A. City Council president is under way
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L.A. city council president does a U-turn on scandal-tainted colleagues
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L.A.’s residential sewer fees set to double by 2028
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Leaked DWP report offers a withering assessment of the utility
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