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When polls close at 8 p.m. across Los Angeles County on Election Day, the process of counting millions of ballots begins almost immediately, but continues for days and possibly weeks. The California Secretary of State estimates that approximately 5.6 million Californians are registered to vote as of January 2024. What happens after voting ends? Immediately after voting centers close on Election Day, election workers will deliver ballots to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputies at designated check-in centers. Sheriff’s deputies then transport the ballots to a secure ballot processing center in Industrial City. The first vote count report will be released…

Preliminary results from an NBC News exit poll show that the state of U.S. democracy and the economy are the most important issues for voters in the 2024 presidential election. Thirty-five percent of voters said democracy was most important for their vote, and 31% said the economy. Abortion (14%) and immigration (11%) were the next most important issues, while only 4% cited foreign policy. Both men and women said the state of democracy was the most important issue, followed by the economy. Two in 10 women said abortion was most important, compared to 8% of men. For immigration, men (12%)…

After months of campaign advertising, Americans can finally choose the next U.S. president. But that’s not all, voters will also decide on several other important elections and proposals on Tuesday. California voters will decide whether Rep. Adam Schiff or Republican former baseball player Steve Garvey will take the Senate seat long held by the late Democrat Dianne Feinstein. Both parties are running two elections, one for the entire six-year term and one for the remaining weeks of Feinstein’s unexpired term. It is. The Los Angeles County District Attorney race and Proposition 36 (increasing criminal sentencing) also received a lot of…

This may sound incredibly outdated, but I still like the idea that education is about learning facts, skills, concepts, research, culture, analysis, inspiration, etc. It should enrich our lives and make us better citizens and independent thinkers.But over the past 15 years, learning goals have been replaced by grades and degrees, which stand in for learning. The unfortunate result was inflation for both. They rise higher and higher. Learning isn’t like that.I’ve written about degree inflation before. Employers requiring a bachelor’s degree or higher for a job that doesn’t actually require a degree. Fortunately, recruiters are starting to learn this,…

Ballots cast in Los Angeles County are cast by mail, in the mailbox, or at one of the hundreds of voting centers in the region, all ultimately going to the City of Industry’s vast ballot processing center. The warehouse-like building in the southern Los Angeles County community will be buzzing with activity on Election Day and in the days that follow. All ballots pass through a signature verification device that compares the signature on the return envelope to the voter’s signature on file. 📺 Los Angeles news 24/7: Watch NBC4 for free wherever you are Decision 2024 6 hours ago…

It’s finally over.Everything but screaming, vote-counting, finger-pointing, legal wrangling, possible riots, and another attempt to overthrow a 248-year-old democratic republic.But that’s all in the future. perhaps.For now, let’s celebrate the end of the most troubling, mean-spirited, household-dividing presidential election of our time. The election crosses the finish line and collapses in a terrible heap. Columnists Mark Z. Balabak and Anita Chhabria reflect on the sordid path to date and offer some thoughts on what lies ahead.Balabak: Very little can be said with certainty. But I can say without a doubt that most people, with the exception of members of Masochists…

A Powerball ticket sold at a Mid-City market was as close as you could get to hitting the jackpot in Monday night’s lottery drawing. The ticket sold at Teddy’s Liquor & Market would still be worth a hefty $161,556 even if you matched five numbers and missed the Powerball. With no jackpot winners, the top prize for Wednesday night’s drawing jumped to $75 million. A Powerball ticket sold in another state with five numbers but missing the Powerball number could be worth $1 million or $2 million, but under California law , the main profits of lottery games are required…

According to the National Association of Realtors, the average age of homebuyers in the U.S. will reach a record high of 56 in 2024, up from 49 in 2023. Recorded from July 2023 to July 2024, the average age of first-time buyers also rose from 35 to 38, and the average age of repeat buyers rose from 58 to 61. NAR released its annual Housing Market Report on Monday, showing that while the age of homebuyers reached a historic high, the market share of first-time homebuyers hit a historic low of 24%. emphasized. According to NAR, prior to 2008, a…

Amari Cooper and DeAndre Hopkins may have already swapped jerseys, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be a shortage of players on the move heading into Tuesday afternoon’s 2024 NFL trade deadline. The Detroit Lions are looking to strengthen their pass rush after losing standout DE Aidan Hutchinson last month, but they completed a deal with the Browns to acquire pass rusher Za’Darius Smith, making them the first on deadline day. I grabbed the chance. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the three-time Pro Bowler is headed to Motown in exchange for a fifth-round pick and a sixth-round pick in the…

While millions of Californians have already voted by mail or at early voting locations, millions of others will vote good old-fashioned on Election Day. If you haven’t had a chance to vote or register, don’t worry. California offers several options for voters to participate in elections. voting center All voting centers in Los Angeles County will be open Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters who were in line at the polling station can still vote after the polls have closed. Click here for a map of LA County voting centers. ballot drop box All ballot drop boxes in…