Greater LA LA’s new voting centers Hosted by Steve Chiotakis Feb. 25, 2020 Los Angeles Listen 28 min MORE A sign at a voting center in Culver City, California, February 24, 2020. Photo by Amy Ta. California’s primary election has moved up from June to March. But that’s not the only change in store as voters in Los Angeles County head to the polls. From this Episode: LA voters praise new early, digital election process This year, L.A. replaced the traditional polling place with revamped voting centers. There aren’t as many locations, but voters can go to any of them. They aren’t assigned... 7 min New US citizens tackle voting At a recent citizenship ceremony at the LA Convention Center, 5,000 people from all over the world became new citizens. That means 5,000 new potential voters. 5 min Immigrants using public benefits may be denied citizenship Starting this week, immigrants who rely on public benefits -- like Medicare, food stamps or public housing -- could be denied a path to permanent residency and ultimately... 5 min Will electric buses increase LA’s public transit ridership? The LA Department of Transportation (LADOT) has ordered a fleet of 155 new electric buses. It’s the largest single order of them ever made in the nation. 7 min Credits Host: Steve Chiotakis Producers: Christian Bordal, Jenna Kagel, Danielle Chiriguayo, Rebecca Mooney