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Measure to give noncitizens the right to vote in LA city elections to go before voters

The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-5 to advance a controversial proposal that would allow noncitizens to vote in local elections, including mayoral, city council […] Source

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What happened The Los Angeles City Council took one step closer toward possibly giving noncitizens the right to vote in city elections, agreeing to put the measure on the Nov. 3 ballot.
The headline split The center frames it as "Measure to give noncitizens the right to vote in LA city elections to go before voters". The right frames it as "LA City Council Advances Measure to Allow Noncitizens to Vote in Local Elections".
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CenterMeasure to give noncitizens the right to vote in LA city elections to go before voters

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Right / center-rightLA City Council Advances Measure to Allow Noncitizens to Vote in Local Elections

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American GreatnessNews report · Jun 18, 12:51 PM

LA City Council Advances Measure to Allow Noncitizens to Vote in Local Elections

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The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-5 to advance a controversial proposal that would allow noncitizens to vote in local elections, including mayoral, city council […] Source

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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Jun 18, 11:58 AM

Measure to give noncitizens the right to vote in LA city elections to go before voters

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The Los Angeles City Council took one step closer toward possibly giving noncitizens the right to vote in city elections, agreeing to put the measure on the Nov. 3 ballot.

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Jun 18, 11:58 AM: KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles joined the source map.

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