The Issue Is: Mike Pence, Arnold Schwarzenegger, stars of 'Star Trek: Picard'
This week, one of the most star-studded episodes in “The Issue Is" history, an episode that takes us from the streets of Brentwood to the halls of power in Washington D.C. to the deepest corners of space, the final frontier.
This week, one of the most star-studded episodes in “The Issue Is" history, an episode that takes us from the streets of Brentwood to the halls of power in Washington D.C. to the deepest corners of space, the final frontier.
Larry Elder announces he's running for president in 2024
A little more than a year after hinting he is considering running for president in an episode of The Issue Is with Elex Michaelson, Larry Elder confirmed he will officially run for office.
A little more than a year after hinting he is considering running for president in an episode of The Issue Is with Elex Michaelson, Larry Elder confirmed he will officially run for office.
Former LA Mayor Richard Riordan dies at 92
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan has died at the age of 92.
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan has died at the age of 92.
Exoneree Franky Carrillo launches campaign for Congress
At the age of 16, Franky Carrillo was wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. After serving 20 years, he was exonerated. Now, Carrillo is running for Congress.
At the age of 16, Franky Carrillo was wrongfully convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. After serving 20 years, he was exonerated. Now, Carrillo is running for Congress.
Senate Republicans resist plans to replace Feinstein on Judiciary
Feinstein asked last week to be temporarily replaced on the Senate Judiciary Committee while she recovers from the shingles.
Feinstein asked last week to be temporarily replaced on the Senate Judiciary Committee while she recovers from the shingles.
The Issue Is: Katie Porter on 'I Swear: Politics is Messier than my Minivan'
This week, Rep. Katie Porter joins The Issue Is to discuss her push to move to the upper Congressional chamber in 2025, in addition to her new book.
This week, Rep. Katie Porter joins The Issue Is to discuss her push to move to the upper Congressional chamber in 2025, in addition to her new book.
After calls to resign, Dianne Feinstein seeks Judiciary replacement
Recuperating U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California asked Wednesday to be temporarily replaced on the Judiciary Committee, shortly after two House Democrats called on her to resign after her extended absence from Washington.
Recuperating U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California asked Wednesday to be temporarily replaced on the Judiciary Committee, shortly after two House Democrats called on her to resign after her extended absence from Washington.
2 House Dems call on California Sen. Feinstein to resign
Two House Democrats called on U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein to resign Wednesday after her extended absence from Washington, saying she was no longer able to properly do her job.
Two House Democrats called on U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein to resign Wednesday after her extended absence from Washington, saying she was no longer able to properly do her job.
Republican Eric Early enters California senate race
Republican attorney Eric Early announced he’s entering the 2024 race to replace outgoing Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, joining a growing field in a state known for its liberal political tilt.
Republican attorney Eric Early announced he’s entering the 2024 race to replace outgoing Democratic U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, joining a growing field in a state known for its liberal political tilt.
Arnold Schwarzenegger fills LA pothole: 'Let’s not complain, let’s do something about it'
Arnold Schwarzenegger is taking a very Los Angeles-specific issue into his own hands. The former California Governor broke out a shovel to fill potholes in the neighborhood.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is taking a very Los Angeles-specific issue into his own hands. The former California Governor broke out a shovel to fill potholes in the neighborhood.
Democrat seeking to replace Rep. Katie Porter drops out of race after suffering fall, brain injury
Former Rep. Harley Rouda formally withdrew from the race to replace Rep. Katie Porter Tuesday, saying he had suffered a fall and a brain injury.
Former Rep. Harley Rouda formally withdrew from the race to replace Rep. Katie Porter Tuesday, saying he had suffered a fall and a brain injury.
Special Election: Race for council district 6 narrows
Community relations manager Imelda Padilla is in the lead to fill the Los Angeles City Council seat vacated by Nury Martinez.
Community relations manager Imelda Padilla is in the lead to fill the Los Angeles City Council seat vacated by Nury Martinez.
Special Election: Former LA City Council president Nury Martinez’s seat up for grabs
Whoever is elected will represent a large portion of the San Fernando Valley.
Whoever is elected will represent a large portion of the San Fernando Valley.
California lawmakers OK potential fines for high gas prices
California lawmakers approved the nation’s first penalty for price gouging at the pump.
California lawmakers approved the nation’s first penalty for price gouging at the pump.
California bill could lead to a ban on Skittles and other popular candies
A first-of-its-kind bill in California could lead to the ban of popular candies like Skittles, Nerds, and Hot Tamales due to certain additives considered dangerous and toxic.
A first-of-its-kind bill in California could lead to the ban of popular candies like Skittles, Nerds, and Hot Tamales due to certain additives considered dangerous and toxic.
Gloria Molina, former LA County Supervisor, battling terminal cancer
Molina was the first Latina woman elected to the LA County Board of Supervisors in 1991. In a Facebook post, she wrote she'd been battling cancer for the last three years.
Molina was the first Latina woman elected to the LA County Board of Supervisors in 1991. In a Facebook post, she wrote she'd been battling cancer for the last three years.
Bills in California, Washington would let transgender people seal name-change requests
A California bill would require the sealing of petitions by minors to change their name and gender on identity documents, which experts say others have accessed in order to cyberbully and harass transgender youth.
A California bill would require the sealing of petitions by minors to change their name and gender on identity documents, which experts say others have accessed in order to cyberbully and harass transgender youth.
The Issue Is: The 2024 battle begins
California is now just over a year from the all-important 2024 primary.
California is now just over a year from the all-important 2024 primary.
Rep. Barbara Lee officially launches U.S. Senate campaign
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) officially announced on Tuesday she's running to replace U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein. Lee spoke to KTVU in the first TV interview of her campaign.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Oakland) officially announced on Tuesday she's running to replace U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein. Lee spoke to KTVU in the first TV interview of her campaign.
LA Council President Krekorian will not run for U.S. House in 2024
In a statement Saturday, Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian called the role "the responsibility of a lifetime," announcing he would not be running to fill Rep. Adam Schiff's seat in the House.
In a statement Saturday, Los Angeles City Council President Paul Krekorian called the role "the responsibility of a lifetime," announcing he would not be running to fill Rep. Adam Schiff's seat in the House.