There's been recent speculation in the media over whether residents of Mar Vista should secede from the City of Los Angeles and join Culver City.

Reasons given range from infrastructure challenges to potential loss of property values, the feeling of being ignored and disenchantment with city government.

We invite you -- actual residents of Mar Vista -- to weigh in on the debate. What do you think... should we stay or should we go?

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Read more:

• Southern Mar Vista Wants to Leave LA and Join Culver City [Curbed LA]
• Another Corner of LA Feels Forgotten, Wants to "Explore Secession" [LA Observed]
• South Mar Vista Homeowners Contemplate Seceding from Los Angeles [The Argonaut]

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