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As Bernie and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rally in Los Angeles, Over 300 Prominent Californians Endorse Sanders Campaign

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) holds hands with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) during his speech at a campaign rally in Queensbridge Park on October 19, 2019 in the Queens borough of New York City.

'A Huge Moment for the Movement': Los Angeles City Council Approves Resolution in Favor of Medicare for All

Jon Queally, staff writer

"Today's resolution sends a powerful message to Congress that the people of Los Angeles demand that health care be treated as a right, not a privilege."

Sparking Fires and Causing Injuries, Another Even Bigger Earthquake Rattles Southern California

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

The 7.1 magnitude temblor, which followed a 6.4 quake, has experts warning of...

Decrying 'War Being Waged Against Working People,' Sanders Joins Striking Union Members at UCLA

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

"If we're going to create an economy that works for all of us and not just the...

'Historic Day for American Unions': Los Angeles Teachers Strike Earns Victory for Labor, Public Education

Backing Teachers, Sanders Says LA Strike Exposes National Need for 'Revolution in Public Education'

Beginning Walkout, Los Angeles Teachers Find Support From Sanders—But Not Corporate Democrats

30,000 LA Teachers 'Strike Ready' as District Refuses to Spend $1.86 Billion Reserve on Better Pay, Smaller Class Sizes

"It's About the Students!" 50,000 LA Teachers Join Protest, Accusing District of Hoarding Funds Instead of Investing in Schools

It's Electric: LA First Major US City to Pledge Full Bus Fleet Conversion

Embracing 'WWII Style Mobilization,' California Set to Go Big on Climate

Fate of LA's Public Schools Hangs in Balance in Major Trump-Era Election

Six Environmental Heroes Awarded This Year's Goldman Prize

On President's Day, Mass Crowds Say of Donald Trump: 'Not My President'

Despite Hundreds of Arrests, Striking Workers Undaunted in Fight for $15

'Reclaim Our Schools': Cities Rally Nationwide to Save Public Education

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"We Are Not All Criminals," But LAPD Gets Some Hand-Me-Down Drones Just In Case

Last week, the LAPD became the country's largest police department to acquire surveillance drones - though their PR-savvy announcement carefully uses the term "unmanned aerial vehicles" - when they accepted as gifts two Draganflyer X6 drones rejected by angry Seattle residents who had cited privacy concerns, "the militarization of our streets and now the air above them," and the fact "we dont trust you with the weapons you do have." The LAPD, which was recently blasted for surveillance over...