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Hatami For District Attorney Campaign Releases Current Fundraising Totals  

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The Hatami for Los Angeles District Attorney campaign announced Thursday a sum of $552,139.49 in total contributions — without any personal candidate contributions or loans — received through the December 31, 2023, and January 20, 2024 fundraising reporting periods. “I’m a long-time county prosecutor, military veteran, and father of two who came from humbled beginnings and put myself through college ...

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Politics & The Pulpit – Jonathan Hatami – May 31, 2023

Host: Pastor Jerry Cook Guest: Jonathan Hatami, Candidate for Los Angeles County District Attorney Topic: Issues facing Los Angeles & Los Angeles County and Why Jonathan Hatami is running for D.A. Politics & The Pulpit – Jonathan Hatami – May 31, 2023 Does God want a separation of church and state? Should Christians be voting for biblical principles? Does it ...

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Gascón Recall Campaign To Submit Over 566,000 Signatures To Registrar

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On Wednesday, the Recall DA George Gascón campaign is set to be joined by co-chairs, volunteers and supporters to submit around 566,857 signatures to the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters. “The people of Los Angeles have spoken in a resounding way, with hundreds of thousands of residents adding their names to the recall petition and 37 cities voting no ...

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Gascón Announces National Search For Director Of Victim Services 

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Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Tuesday a national search for an expert in the field of victim services and trauma-informed care to lead the office’s Bureau of Victim Services. “This new director will bring trauma-informed care to crime victims throughout Los Angeles County as they embark on the journey to becoming survivors,” Gascón said. “My goal is ...

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Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón Releases Flurry Of Reforms

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón Releases Flurry Of Reforms

Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón took office on Monday and released nine special directives to his deputy district attorneys, which outline a number of policy updates for his office. The directives touch on a range of subjects including the prosecution of misdemeanor charges, youth policy, sentence enhancement, the death penalty and resentencing, among others, as well as changes ...

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Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey Concedes, George Gascón New D.A.

L.A. County District Attorney Candidates Offer Similar Priorities, Different Approaches

District Attorney Jackie Lacey has conceded Friday morning, making George Gascón the new D.A. for Los Angeles County. Gascón, the former San Francisco District Attorney, is leading the election results by a seven-point margin as of Friday morning, about 53.72 percent to 46.28 percent margin, a difference of just over 229,000 votes. In a speech Friday holding back tears, Lacey ...

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L.A. County District Attorney Candidates Offer Similar Priorities, Different Approaches

L.A. County District Attorney Candidates Offer Similar Priorities, Different Approaches

The ballot for this November’s election includes the Los Angeles County District Attorney (DA) race between incumbent Jackie Lacey and challenger George Gascón, who offer similar priorities but different paths forward to addressing the challenges the county faces. The two also differ in their career experience, Lacey has spent the majority of her career as a lawyer working in the ...

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Long Beach Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Child At Valencia Wedding Pleads No Contest

A Long Beach man accused of sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl at a wedding reception in Valencia last year pleaded no contest Wednesday, officials said. Jeff Boulter, 40, entered the plea to one felony count of attempted lewd act upon a child and one misdemeanor count of indecent exposure, according to Deputy District Attorney Ani Bailey. Boulter will have to ...

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District Attorney’s Office Receives Almost $1 Million Grant For Alcohol, Marijuana DUI Prosecution

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, which investigates and prosecutes driving under the influence (DUI) cases involving alcohol, marijuana and other drugs, will be receiving nearly $1 million to cover the existing program into next year, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Since 2016, the District Attorney’s Office has ...

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