As the election approaches, LAist is dedicated to equipping voters with the knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of ballot measures and local races. Our comprehensive guides at laist.com/vote offer summaries, insights, and important dates, ensuring you have all the resources to make informed decisions at the polls.
Recent fires in Southern California, including the Line Fire and the Bridge Fire, have devastated local mountain communities. Many residents are displaced and facing uncertainty. We extend our support and thoughts to those affected by the disaster. LAist remains committed to delivering timely updates on the evolving situation as firefighters work tirelessly to contain the blazes.
The presidential debate showcased varying visions for America’s economic future, primarily emphasizing inflation and support for small businesses. Vice President Harris’s focus on middle-class support through tax deductions for startups contrasts sharply with her opponent's proposed tax cuts for corporations. Political experts will continue to analyze candidates' performances, providing insights into how their plans may impact American families.
As election season unfolds across Southern California, LAist is committed to providing comprehensive guides on ballot measures and key races. Visit laist.com/vote for detailed information on what voters need to be aware of as they prepare for the upcoming elections. In addition, LAist is partnering with Show & Tell to present An Evening with Fran Lebowitz at the Montalban Theatre on September 25th. Tickets for this highly anticipated event are available at laist.com/events. In light of recent challenges, residents of local mountain communities are facing tough times due to three significant fires. The Line Fire in San Bernardino County, the Bridge Fire in the Angeles National Forest, and the Airport Fire have caused property damage and distress, particularly for those forced from their homes. Our thoughts are with those affected, and updates on the fire situations will be provided in upcoming segments. The recent presidential debate held in Philadelphia captured national attention, with key topics such as the economy and inflation taking center stage. Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized a plan aimed at supporting small businesses, arguing against her opponent's tax cuts for the wealthy that could harm middle-class families. Analysts and political professors are keenly observing these candidates, making it a significant time for political discourse in the region. Tune in to LAist for expert insights on these critical discussions and debates as they unfold.
