Inside Nithya Raman's improbable campaign for L.A. mayor

Los Angeles Times - Nov 8, 2026

How a campaign that started on the last day possible, and in the candidate's backyard, was able to oust an incumbent mayor who had most of L.A.'s political establishment behind her.

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Nov 7, 2026

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Mayor-Elect Nithya Raman and L.A. leaders condemn ICE detentions near Adventist White Memorial in Boyle Heights, calling the actions 'an affront.'

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Lopez: L.A. mayors have long promised to end homelessness. Can Raman break the cycle of failure?

Nov 7, 2026

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Mayor-elect Raman says she will cut homelessness in half by 2028, end it by 2030. Can she deliver?

Great America, the Bay Area's premier theme park, is closing for good. Here's when

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Great America, the beloved hometown theme park for generations of Northern Californians, has announced there will be one more season of roller coasters and funnel cakes before the gates close for good.

Schools scramble after Google gives AI ultimatum

Nov 7, 2026

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Schools are scrambling after Google said Tuesday that education leaders need to either accept some AI in classrooms or lose access to its search engine. School officials trying to push back on an encroaching AI are in a bind. The tech giant dominates search online, and it didn't give much time for districts to...

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Nov 7, 2026

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California rejects billionaire tax proposal in win for executives, Newsom

Nov 7, 2026

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California voters are rejecting a proposal to impose a wealth tax on billionaire residents, marking a major win for tech and business executives, who spent hundreds of millions against the measure, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). According to DDHQ's analysis, 54 percent voted against the measure, while 46 percent voted for...

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Nov 7, 2026

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18-year-old arrested in deadly Moss Landing shooting

Nov 7, 2026

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