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The LA Report

The LA Report is your daily update on the top news stories in the Los Angeles region, brought to you by LAist News. Hosted by Austin Cross, Nereida Moreno and Julia Paskin on weekdays and Josie Huang on the weekends.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. Unified board members push to rename schools named after Cesar Chavez. South Pasadena cancels a contract with a controversial surveillance company. How to avoid heat exhaustion in this week's record-breaking heat. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    LAUSD debates Cesar Chavez name changes, South Pas cancels Flock contract, Avoiding heat exhaustion — Evening Edition
    L.A. Unified board members push to rename schools named after Cesar Chavez. South Pasadena cancels a contract with a controversial surveillance company. How to avoid heat exhaustion in this week's record-breaking heat. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. officially renames César Chávez Day following abuse allegations against the Latino labor icon. After disappearing from SoCal the bald eagle population in the Channel Islands is now growing strong. And we'll check in on the state of ballet following actor Timothee Chalamet's controversial comments.

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    LA renames César Chávez Day, Channel Islands bald eagles make a comeback, State of ballet in LA— Afternoon Edition
    L.A. officially renames César Chávez Day following abuse allegations against the Latino labor icon. After disappearing from SoCal the bald eagle population in the Channel Islands is now growing strong. And we'll check in on the state of ballet following actor Timothee Chalamet's controversial comments.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Local and state leaders are already promising action in the wake of damning allegations about Cesar Chavez. LA Unified teachers and service workers set a strike date. SoCal enters day three of a dangerous heatwave. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    LA City & County actions over Chavez claims, LA Unified strike date announced, Extreme Heat day 3— Morning Edition
    Local and state leaders are already promising action in the wake of damning allegations about Cesar Chavez. LA Unified teachers and service workers set a strike date. SoCal enters day three of a dangerous heatwave. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Local leaders are reacting as Dolores Huerta alleges she was raped by Cesar Chavez. LA is trying to bring more film and TV production back - an update on LA's Sound stages. A very funny guy will be an ambassador to the World Cup in LA, find out who. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Response to Cesar Chavez allegations, Hollywood sound stages update, LA's new World Cup ambassador — Evening Edition
    Local leaders are reacting as Dolores Huerta alleges she was raped by Cesar Chavez. LA is trying to bring more film and TV production back - an update on LA's Sound stages. A very funny guy will be an ambassador to the World Cup in LA, find out who. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:58
    L.A. leaders respond to the sexual abuse allegations against civil rights leader César Chávez. Why the LAPD is still holding back on releasing crime data. And an update to funding for World Cup security.

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    LA leaders react to César Chávez abuse allegations, LAPD crime map data withheld, World Cup security funding — Afternoon Edition
    L.A. leaders respond to the sexual abuse allegations against civil rights leader César Chávez. Why the LAPD is still holding back on releasing crime data. And an update to funding for World Cup security.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    This week's heat wave is becoming increasingly dangerous and is shattering records across the Southland. LA Unified's largest teacher and staff unions are planning a major rally downtown this afternoon, and they could name a strike date. There's a lot of red at the top of the latest poll in the California governor race. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Heat wave shatters records, Major LA Unified union rally, McCartney at the Fonda— Morning Edition
    This week's heat wave is becoming increasingly dangerous and is shattering records across the Southland. LA Unified's largest teacher and staff unions are planning a major rally downtown this afternoon, and they could name a strike date. There's a lot of red at the top of the latest poll in the California governor race. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:51
    Southern California gets a small break from the heat overnight. The United Farm Workers union is pulling out of Cesar Chavez Day following allegations against the holiday's namesake. Communities across L.A. County get money for parks and green spaces. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    SoCal heat to let off tonight, UFW responds to Cesar Chavez allegations, LA County allots millions for parks — Evening Edition
    Southern California gets a small break from the heat overnight. The United Farm Workers union is pulling out of Cesar Chavez Day following allegations against the holiday's namesake. Communities across L.A. County get money for parks and green spaces. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    How Angelenos used music to protest outside of the Adelanto ICE Detention Center. Where you can go to escape the heat in L.A. And flag football is coming to BMO Stadium this weekend.

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    Caravan to Adelanto ICE Detention Center, Cooling centers in LA, Flag football at BMO stadium this weekend— Afternoon Edition
    How Angelenos used music to protest outside of the Adelanto ICE Detention Center. Where you can go to escape the heat in L.A. And flag football is coming to BMO Stadium this weekend.

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