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    • Last Minute Voter’s Guide to 2024 California Elections, Information
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    Last Minute Voter’s Guide to 2024 California Elections, Information

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    Los Angeles voters will vote on six charter amendments, including changes to the controversial city redistricting process as well as reorganize the city’s ethics commission.

    “The Los Angeles City Charter defines, among other things, the powers and duties of municipal departments, offices and elected officials,” writes journalist Dakota Smith. “Voters have approved 29 charter amendments since 2000, the last time a new charter took effect.”

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    The drawing of the new boundaries of the 15 city council districts gave rise to power plays, self-serving transactions and even score-settling at city hall.

    October 3, 2024

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    After a series of corruption scandals at City Hall, a ballot measure would strengthen the Ethics Commission by increasing its budget, increasing penalties for wrongdoing and giving it the power to hire its own lawyer.

    October 3, 2024

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    Besides the LAPD, three other law enforcement agencies patrol Los Angeles’ parks, harbor and airport. But their officers have a different retirement plan than other public safety employees in the city.

    October 3, 2024

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    The measure would make a series of changes to the Los Angeles City Charter intended to strengthen the city’s powers, including clarifying the responsibilities of elected officials and commissioners.

    October 3, 2024

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    From parks to concessions, ballot measure Amendment II would allow changes to how the city operates.

    October 3, 2024

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    The LL Charter Amendment, like the DD Charter Amendment for the Los Angeles City Council, would create a redistricting process for the Los Angeles Unified School District.

    October 3, 2024

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