It's been one week since California's primary Election Day and a handful of closely watched races are still up for grabs.

Imperial Valley voters have rejected a controversial candidate for the Imperial Irrigation District, the region’s powerful water and power agency. Carlos Duran’s campaign was backed by a Southern California data center developer.

Reporter: Kori Suzuki, KPBS

Immigration courts across the country are using a new tactic to expedite hearings, which advocates say could lead to more deportation orders.

Reporter: Gerardo Zavala, CapRadio

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