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Regional - L.A. Times - 1 hour ago

L.A. County moves to ban 'predatory solicitation' amid questions about sex abuse lawsuits

L.A. County officials moved to ban solicitation around social services buildings after a Times investigation found people who said they were paid to sign up for sex abuse lawsuits outside the offices.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 hour ago

Barabak: Proposition 50 is a short-term victory against Trump. But at what cost?

California's ballot measure gerrymandering congressional lines continues a trend that's eliminated political competition in many House races. The result is today's Washington dysfunction.

Regional - L.A. Times - 9 hours ago

Mayor Bass lifts state of emergency on homelessness. But 'the crisis remains'

The declaration allowed the city to to cut through red tape through no-bid contracts, but some said it went on too long.

Regional - L.A. Times - 10 hours ago

Los Angeles man charged with pimping hundreds of women in Colorado, authorities say

Andrew Dominguez of Los Angeles was charged in Colorado with attempting to recruit hundreds of women into a sex trafficking ring.

Regional - L.A. Times - 12 hours ago

Duane Roberts, frozen burrito magnate and Mission Inn owner, dies at 88

Duane Roberts, who parlayed his business success into a prominent role in Inland Empire Republican politics and attained local fame as owner of the historic Mission Inn, has died, his family says.

Regional - L.A. Times - 12 hours ago

Duane Roberts, frozen-burrito magnate and Mission Inn owner, dies at 88

Duane Roberts, who parlayed his business success into a prominent role in Inland Empire Republican politics and attained local fame as owner of the historic Mission Inn, has died, his family says.

Regional - L.A. Times - 12 hours ago

LAPD report says confusion, miscommunication hampered Palisades fire response

An LAPD after-action report pointed to breakdowns in communications, sloppy record keeping and poor coordination with the city's fire department, and said lessons from the blaze present a "valuable learning opportunity" with more climate-related disasters likely looming in the future.

Regional - L.A. Times - 13 hours ago

Prop. 50 is on the ballot, but it's all about Donald Trump

California voters went to the polls to decide on a redistricting plan with national implications, but the campaign is shaping up to be a referendum on President Trump.

Regional - L.A. Times - 13 hours ago

Prop. 50 is on the ballot, but it's all about Trump vs. California

California voters went to the polls to decide on a redistricting plan with national implications, but the campaign is shaping up to be a referendum on President Trump.

Regional - L.A. Times - 14 hours ago

Disturbing video shows LAPD officer fatally striking skateboarder with vehicle

Video released of the Sept. 19 fatal crash shows an LAPD officer crashing into a 30-year-old skateboarder in a center median in Highland Park, killing Gerardo "Jerry" Estrada.

Regional - L.A. Times - 14 hours ago

Sen. Alex Padilla says he won't run for California governor

The California senator ended months of speculation about whether he would run to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Regional - L.A. Times - 15 hours ago

Heavily armed agents drive off with baby after detaining U.S. citizen, attorney says

Federal immigration agents detained a man in Cypress Park on Tuesday whose toddler was strapped into the back seat of his vehicle, according to video shared with The Times. Two agents climbed into his car, toting their weapons, and drove off, video showed.

Regional - L.A. Times - 15 hours ago

After World Series celebration, ICE and Border Patrol gather at Dodger Stadium once again

Videos shared with The Times and on TikTok, show agents in unmarked vehicles, donning green vests and equipped with white zip ties in parking lot 13, next to the Frank Hotchkin Memorial Training Center, which is used by the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Regional - L.A. Times - 15 hours ago

Armed agents drive off with child after detaining her father, a U.S. citizen accused of assault

Federal immigration agents detained a man in Cypress Park whose toddler was strapped into the back seat of his vehicle. Two agents toting weapons climbed into his car and drove off, video showed.

Regional - L.A. Times - 16 hours ago

Arellano: From far away, an L.A. couple grapples with all-too-familiar debate after Dodgers win

In Madison, she long wore a Dodgers sweatshirt emblazoned with the Mexican flag that Sims bought for her because "it was a way to represent home. But not anymore."

Regional - L.A. Times - 16 hours ago

California officials push back on Trump claim that Prop. 50 vote is a 'GIANT SCAM'

Gov. Gavin Newsom dismissed the president's claims on X as ]the ramblings of an old man that knows he's about to LOSE.'

Regional - L.A. Times - 17 hours ago

'Vampire' daughter-in-law who killed spouse with sword sentenced for murder

The victim's mother described her daughter-in-law as a 'vampire' out for blood during sentencing.

Regional - L.A. Times - 17 hours ago

Trump pushes hard against Mamdani as New Yorkers select a mayor

Voters were casting ballots in high-stakes elections Tuesday, including for mayor of New York and new congressional maps in California.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

State Supreme Court deals defeat to UC over policy barring undocumented students from campus jobs

The California Supreme Court recently let stand a ruling that the UC ban on hiring undocumented students for campus jobs must be reconsidered. UC said it has concerns over 'serious legal risks.'

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Polls open today for California's special election, but most of the vote may already be in

Polls open for California's special election, but how many people will show?

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Airport delays worsen in Southern California, with growing fears of holiday travel meltdown

As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving holiday travel, the government shutdown is likely to result in more airport delays due to a shortage of air traffic controllers.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Gavin Newsom's gamble on Prop. 50 may be his most calculated yet

From marriage equality to the death penalty to redistricting, California's governor has built a career on political risk. But Proposition 50 could determine how history judges his instincts.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

California voters head to the polls to decide anti-Trump, pro-Democrat ballot measure

California voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide the fate of Proposition 50, a ballot measure that would redraw California's congressional districts in an effort to boost the number of Democrats in the body and stymie President Trump's agenda.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Chabria: MAGA's 'big tent' is burning down amid explosion of antisemitism, racism

Fights among conservatives over racism and antisemitism broke out into the open last week.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

California voters pass anti-Trump, pro-Democrat ballot measure

California voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Proposition 50, a ballot measure that redraws California's congressional districts.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

California voters pass anti-Trump, pro-Democrat Prop. 50

California voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Proposition 50, a ballot measure that redraws California's congressional districts.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Baby Emmanuel's father sentenced to 25 years to life for murdering infant

Jake Haro, father of missing baby Emmanuel, was sentenced to 25 years to life for killing his 7-month-old son. His wife, Rebecca Haro, has pleaded not guilty to murder.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

At USC, more than 900 employees laid off since July amid 'difficult' fiscal crisis

The private university, long known for its wealth, has eliminated more than 900 positions and introduced other cuts in an effort to close a deficit of $200 million-plus.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Photos: World Series Champion Dodgers parade through Downtown LA

Photos of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrating their 2025 World Series Championship in downtown Los Angeles

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Photos: World Series champion Dodgers parade through Downtown L.A.

Photos of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrating their 2025 World Series Championship in downtown Los Angeles

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Proposition 50 endorsements: Who supports it and who opposes it

Are you still trying to decide how to vote on Proposition 50? Here is what the two sides are saying.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Los Angeles Dodgers' victory parade draws thousands of screaming fans

Thousands of Dodgers fans filled downtown Los Angeles on Monday to celebrate the team's World Series victory.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

'Back-to-back, baby!' Los Angeles Dodgers' victory parade fills downtown with fans

Thousands of Dodgers fans filled downtown Los Angeles on Monday to celebrate the team's World Series victory.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Los Angeles Dodgers' victory parade draws thousands of fans

Thousands of Dodgers fans filled downtown Los Angeles on Monday to celebrate the team's World Series victory.

Regional - L.A. Times - 1 day ago

Parents, grandmother charged with murder after child found in ice-filled cooler in L.A. County

The parents and grandmother of an 8-year-old boy were charged with killing and torture after his remains was found in an ice-filled cooler in Lynwood, according to authorities.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

She helped get her violent husband deported. Then ICE deported her straight into his arms.

Carmen's abusive husband came home drunk one night last summer. He pounded and kicked the door.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

How Zone Zero, designed to protect California homes from wildfire, became plagued with controversy and delays

California needs new rules to help future wildfires from destroying homes and businesses. But Zone Zero regulations, a key tenet of the state's plans, have roiled homeowners.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Waymo killed KitKat. California neighborhood mourns a corner-store cat

One mourner called KitKat 'the best city bodega cat anyone could ever ask for. His lil pet requests meant a lot for some of us.'

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

To beat the election day rush: Here's how to vote today in California

In Los Angeles County alone, there are 251 vote centers that will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Both sides say democracy is at stake with Prop. 50 but for very different reasons

Even by the incendiary campaigns California is used to, Proposition 50 has been notable for its sharp attacks to cut through the dense, esoteric issue of congressional redistricting.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Beating the election day rush: Here's how to vote today in California

In Los Angeles County alone, there are 251 vote centers that will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Big delays at LAX and San Diego airports amid air traffic control staffing shortage

Delays of nearly 1½ hours were anticipated for flights heading to LAX between 8 and 10 p.m. In San Diego, delays of 1 hour, 20 minutes were expected between 9 and 10 p.m.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Big delays at LAX and San Diego airport amid air traffic control staffing shortage

Delays of nearly 1½ hours were anticipated for flights heading to LAX between 8 and 10 p.m. In San Diego, delays of 1 hour, 20 minutes were expected between 9 and 10 p.m.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Not registered to vote yet? It's not too late to cast a ballot in Tuesday's election

Did you forget to register to vote in California's special election on Tuesday? There is still time.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

U.S. citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents about children gathering at bus stop, lawyers say

Lawyers for Carlos Jimenez said he was in fear after an agent threatened him with chemical spray, then pointed a gun at him.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Court matters postponed over expected Monday traffic to Dodgers' victory parade

Several L.A. courthouses will be closed Monday due to large crowds expected for the Dodgers' victory parade. Officials encourage those who can to work remotely.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Son of L.A. Crips leader Eugene 'Big U' Henley is fatally shot

Jabari Henley was fatally shot in South L.A. He's the son of Eugene 'Big U' Henley, a hip-hop figure and accused Crips leader facing wide-ranging criminal charges.

Regional - L.A. Times - 2 days ago

Photos: Los Angeles celebrates Dodgers' first back-to-back World Series championship

Dodger fans across the Southland head out to the streets to celebrate the World Series win against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

Barabak: Payback? Power grab? Proposition 50 is California's political ink-blot test

Where California voters stand on the state's redistricting measure depends where, politically, many of them sit. In the Inland Empire, opinion appears divided even as the measure seems headed to approval.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

As Californians decide fate of Prop. 50, GOP states push their own redistricting plans

As Democrats work to pass California's Proposition 50 on Tuesday, the national stakes are rising, with partisan battles over congressional redistricting erupting across the country.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

Party time: Dodgers' championship parade and rally on Monday

The Dodgers' 2025 championship parade starts at 11 am. on Monday and runs through downtown, followed by a rally at Dodger Stadium.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

Dodgers fans take to the streets, set off fireworks to celebrate World Series win

After the Dodgers clinched their first back-to-back World Series Championship. exuberant Dodgers fans took to the streets to celebrate with cheers and fireworks.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

Fireworks light up L.A., Dodgers fans take to the streets to celebrate World Series win

After the Dodgers clinched their first back-to-back World Series Championship. exuberant Dodgers fans took to the streets to celebrate with cheers and fireworks.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

Dodgers victory brings much-needed joy to L.A. during a year of unprecedented challenges

After the Dodgers clinched their first back-to-back World Series Championship, exuberant Dodgers fans took to the streets to celebrate with cheers and fireworks. Police said there were no arrests.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

Newsom, Kamala Harris rally Californians to vote on Prop. 50

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Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris rally Californians to vote on Prop. 50

Gov. Newsom and national Democrats rallied supporters for Tuesday's Proposition 50 vote to redraw California's congressional districts before the midterms.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

As SNAP benefits lapse, thousands show up to Southern California food banks

Los Angeles food banks scurry to fill the gap as Angelenos' SNAP benefits are interrupted by the federal government shutdown.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

The feds want to know more about the people on food stamps. How Newsom responded

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 593 by Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, a Democrat from Oakland, that forbids state and local departments from sharing sensitive personal data to increase food stamp enrollment.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

ICYMI Photos: Fright night along Santa Monica Boulevard for the 2025 Halloween Carnaval

The 2025 West Hollywood Carnaval drew ghouls, goblins and other creatures of Halloween night.

Regional - L.A. Times - 3 days ago

Your last-minute guide to Proposition 50: California redistricting

Still haven't decided how you are voting on Prop. 50? Let us help.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Lopez: A fence might deter MacArthur Park crime and homelessness, but is it enough?

Views are mixed about installing a fence around L.A.'s MacArthur Park, which has been the scene of violence, drug use and homelessness.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Man serving life in prison admits to three cold case murders, police say

The suspect, Glenn Cox, 39, is incarcerated at Avenal State Prison in the San Joaquin Valley, the Long Beach Police Department said in a statement.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Proposition 50 could disenfranchise Republican California voters. Will it survive a legal challenge?

If Californians vote in favor of the measure on Nov. 4, the number of Republicans in California's House — nine of 52 total members — would likely be cut in half.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Daylight saving time ends Sunday. What to know about 'falling back'

Daylight saving time will end Sunday at 2 a.m. as clocks fall back by one hour. Sunrise and sunset will both be an hour earlier.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Homeless service provider's CEO placed on leave, law firm to probe property valuations

Weingart Center Assn. has retained an outside law firm to probe "certain" homeless housing projects "in light of recent reporting raising questions concerning the valuation" of the projects, a spokesperson said in a statement.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

LAPD captain claims city pushed misleading statement to justify police tactics at protest

A lawsuit filed by an LAPD captain offers a revealing look at the behind-the-scenes coordination — and friction — between police officials and the city attorney's office.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

'Violation of the oath': Deputy arrested in case of Orange County hospital assault

An Orange County sheriff's deputy was arrested after a woman reported she was sexually assaulted in an Orange County hospital.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

The citizen fire brigade that helped fight the Palisades fire is growing. Is it worth the risk?

A 50-person citizen fire brigade became famous during the Palisades fires, and now volunteers are applying by the hundreds. But some experts say its methods are too risky.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

'Our stomping ground': Demolition of historic Valley Plaza mall begins

One of the San Fernando Valley's oldest outdoor shopping malls, Valley Plaza opened in the early 1950s but has fallen on hard times in recent years, prompting complaints from neighbors.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Mayor Bass calls for investigation into LAFD missteps before Palisades fire

Bass has directed L.A. Fire Chief Ronnie Villanueva to "thoroughly investigate" LAFD missteps in putting out a brushfire that later reignited as the Palisades fire.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Is there still hope for the Cinerama Dome? New permit request filed with city of L.A.

The owner of the iconic Cinerama Dome has filed for a new permit for alcohol sales. L.A. movie lovers have been waiting for the venue to reopen since 2021.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Feds say TikToker shot by ICE had previously escaped. A video casts doubt

A video casts doubt on government claims that Carlitos Ricardo Parias, who was shot and wounded with a deputy marshal last week, had "previously escaped from custody." A judge ordered him released on bond Friday.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Judges order USDA to restart SNAP funding, but hungry families won't get immediate relief

Two federal judges told the U.S. Department of Agriculture it must begin using contingency funds to provide food assistance, but gave the agency until Monday to decide exactly how to do so.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

FBI searches Melodee Buzzard's home in case of the missing Santa Barbara girl

The girl's mother was escorted off the property while the FBI and sheriff's detectives searched the home.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Health insurance premiums for 1.7 million Californians on Obamacare will soar as federal subsidies end

Healthcare plans under Obamacare will skyrocket 97% on average in 2026 if enhanced tax credits aren't renewed, experts said.

Regional - L.A. Times - 4 days ago

Teens admit to hate crime after attack on Black man posted on social media

Two of the five youths who allegedly assaulted a Black teenager in a Simi Valley parking lot over the summer admitted to felony assault and hate crimes, according to authorities.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

News Analysis: Prop. 50 is just one part of a historically uncertain moment for American democracy

Amid a swirl of high-stakes political standoffs from Sacramento to Washington, the future of U.S. politics and democracy has felt wildly uncertain of late.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Los Angeles will nearly double recycled water for 500,000 residents

Los Angeles is set to double the size of a planned facility that will transform wastewater into purified drinking water, recycling enough water to meet the needs of 500,000 people.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Plan to kill 450K owls pushes past major obstacle with Republicans both for and against

A plan to kill hundreds of thousands of barred owls to save spotted owls overcame a major threat when senators this week failed to pass a Republican-led effort to keep it from happening.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Dead body found at base of Palos Verdes Estates cliffs for second time in two months

A dead man was found at the base of the striking, yet perilous Palos Verdes Estates cliffs on Thursday in the same place where another body was recovered two months ago.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Austin Beutner assails Karen Bass over rising city fees he says are "crushing families"

L.A. mayoral candidate Austin Beutner, standing in front of Van Nuys City Hall, said Mayor Karen Bass has contributed to a cost-of-living crisis that is "crushing families."

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Man accused of posing as immigration lawyer, raping client and offering hush money is arrested

Santa Ana police arrested Jose Bernal, 65, who is accused of posing as a lawyer and raping a woman who came to him seeking help with her immigration status.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Plan to kill 450,000 owls pushes past major obstacle with Republicans both for and against

A plan to kill hundreds of thousands of barred owls to save spotted owls overcame a major threat when senators this week failed to pass a Republican-led effort to keep it from happening.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Dead body found at base of Palos Verdes Estates cliffs. It is the second one in two months

A dead man was found at the base of the striking yet perilous Palos Verdes Estates cliffs on Thursday in the same place where another body was recovered two months ago.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Austin Beutner assails Karen Bass over rising city fees he says are 'crushing families'

L.A. mayoral candidate Austin Beutner, standing in front of Van Nuys City Hall, said Mayor Karen Bass has contributed to a cost-of-living crisis that is "crushing families."

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Is that election text legit? Where to find info you can trust

How to protect yourself against voter scams ahead of statewide special election on Nov. 4.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

SoCal cop was among Hollywood producer's rape victims. She died days before his sentencing

La Mesa Police Officer Lauren Craven was one of the victims of convicted rapist David Pearce, prosecutors confirmed this week. She was fatally struck by a driver while on duty days before Pearce was sentenced.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Edison increases compensation for Eaton fire victims, but some say it's not enough

Southern California Edison increased the number of Eaton fire victims that are eligible to file claims for damages in its final compensation proposal, but some Altadena residents say it still does not go far enough.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Coachella mayor indicted on charges of perjury, conflict of interest over downtown development

The arrest of Steven Hernandez casts a cloud over a rising politician in the eastern Coachella Valley, an agricultural region southeast of Los Angeles. He pleaded not guilty on Thursday.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

An animal rights activist said she 'rescued' chickens. A jury convicted her of conspiracy

UC Berkeley student Zoe Rosenberg was convicted after releasing four chickens from a California poultry facility in a trial closely monitored by the industry and animal rights groups.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Knife-wielding suspect shot and killed inside a Ralphs grocery store in Santa Barbara

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office released new details on Thursday into the fatal police shooting of a man armed with two knives inside a grocery store last week.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Knife-wielding man shot and killed inside a Ralphs grocery store in Santa Barbara

A knife-wielding man attacked a dog and stabbed its owner before barricading himself in a Santa Barbara Ralphs bathroom on Oct. 20. Deputies shot and killed the suspect.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

2 California ICE shootings in nine days: Latest confrontation leaves bloody scene

Federal authorities are investigating a shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, the second in a little more than a week.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Federal authorities investigating second ICE shooting in California in a little more than week

Federal authorities are investigating a shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, the second one in a little more than a week.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

2 ICE shootings in California in just over a week: Latest confrontation leaves bloody scene

Federal authorities are investigating a shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, the second in a little more than a week.

Regional - L.A. Times - 5 days ago

Southern California teacher arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing multiple children, officials say

A Southern California teacher was arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing multiple children, according to authorities.

Regional - L.A. Times - 6 days ago

Wave of RSV, particularly dangerous for babies, sweeping across U.S.; doctors urge vaccination

A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States, sending greater numbers of babies and toddlers to the hospital for professional care.

Regional - L.A. Times - 6 days ago

Voters in poll side with Newsom, Democrats on Prop. 50 a potential blow to Trump and GOP

About 60% of likely voters in California support Proposition 50, Democrats' redistricting proposal that would change the state's congressional districts.

Regional - L.A. Times - 6 days ago

Commentary: These are thirsty times. No wonder Kamala Harris' book tour is a fan fest

Kamala Harris' book tour for her 2024 presidential campaign memoir '107 Days' included two sold-out stops at the Wiltern, where the crowd chanted her name and cheered.

Regional - L.A. Times - 6 days ago

Poll: Voters in poll side with Newsom, Democrats on Prop. 50 a potential blow to Trump and GOP

About 60% of likely voters in California support Proposition 50, Democrats' redistricting proposal that would change the state's congressional districts.