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San Jose Progressives Back Steyer, Rebuke Tech-Backed Mahan in Governor’s Race

The endorsements highlight a Democratic rift over tech money in the race.

West Covina Police Search for Estranged Aunt Accused of Abducting 18-Month-Old

Arizona Parents Sue Hospital, Say Son Was Ubered to Phoenix Sidewalk Before He Died

Federal Judge Enters Default Judgment Finding L.A. Violated Homeless Residents’ Rights

NYC Cold Snap Deaths Under Review Reach 26 as City Hall Faces Scrutiny Over Reporting Shift

Mamdani Moves to Curb CityFHEPS Expansion, Seeks Court Pause for Settlement Talks

NYC Confirms 19 Outdoor Deaths in Prolonged Freeze — Seven More Hypothermia Fatalities Occurred in Private Homes

Filings Show Tech Billionaires Fuel Matt Mahan’s Late Bid for California Governor

Labor Backs Bass as Raman Enters L.A. Mayor’s Race With New Policing Stance

Oxnard Woman Charged With Murder in Death of Newborn Found Near Encampment

Philadelphia Men Plead Guilty to $3.5 Million Minnesota Housing-Services Fraud Using AI

New York City Cold-Snap Deaths Rise to 22 as Council Probes Outreach Failures

Bianco, Leading GOP Hopeful for California Governor, Pledges Repeal of Sanctuary Law

NYC Social Services Chief Molly Wasow Park Resigns as Mamdani Plans Leadership Change

Vatican Authorizes Fulton Sheen Beatification After Six-Year Pause

Nithya Raman Launches Last-Minute Bid to Unseat L.A. Mayor Karen Bass

Right-Leaning Outlets Spotlight LA DSA Manifesto Detailing Housing Seizures, Jail Closures, and Police Alternatives

Alexa Curtin Says She Is Homeless and Addicted to Fentanyl in Street Interview

L.A. County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath Declines 2026 Mayoral Bid

NYC Expands Cold Emergency Response as Outdoor Deaths Reach 17