The City of Long Beach is launching a new effort to help residents stay housed at a time when many households are facing growing financial strain. Announced April 23, the Long Beach Renter Aid Program will provide $2.7 million in short-term financial assistance to renters at risk of eviction. Combined with $1.5 million already supporting eviction defense ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following statement in response to the Orange County Superior Court’s decision to grant the state’s request for an appealable order in the case concerning Huntington Beach’s voter identification (voter ID) law, Measure A: “We sought, and have now secured, an appealable order from the Orange County Superior Court,” said Attorney ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta and California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. filed a lawsuit against the city of Huntington Beach challenging its voter identification (voter ID) law, Measure A, which amended the city’s charter to purportedly allow the city to impose voter ID requirements at the polls for all municipal elections starting ...