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    A judge today is expected to release more details about an audit into LA's shelter bed services. Why tuberculosis cases are rising in LA County. A couple took Compton's pothole problem into their own hands - - now they're being told to stop.

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    Today We'll Learn More About LA's Homelessness Spending Audit, Tuberculosis Cases Up In LA County & Compton's Pothole Couple Asked To Stop Assisting — The A.M. Edition
    A judge today is expected to release more details about an audit into LA's shelter bed services. Why tuberculosis cases are rising in LA County. A couple took Compton's pothole problem into their own hands - - now they're being told to stop.

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    L.A. looks to cut 2,000 vacant city job to balance its budget amid a $288-million deficit. Dodger Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is accused of stealing money from Ohtani to pay for bad bets. Your smartphone can help fight climate change. Plus, more.

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    LA May Cut 2,000 Vacant City Jobs, Dodgers Fire Ohtani’s Interpreter, & New Climate Change App — The P.M. Edition
    L.A. looks to cut 2,000 vacant city job to balance its budget amid a $288-million deficit. Dodger Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, is accused of stealing money from Ohtani to pay for bad bets. Your smartphone can help fight climate change. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Measure aimed at addressing CA's homelessness crisis narrowly passes. Shohei Ohtani's interpreter fired by Dodgers amid theft and illegal gambling allegations. LAUSD is using a new AI platform to help students and parents.

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    CA Voters Pass Proposition 1, Dodgers Fire Shohei Ohtani's Interpreter & LAUSD Unveils New AI Tool — The A.M. Edition
    Measure aimed at addressing CA's homelessness crisis narrowly passes. Shohei Ohtani's interpreter fired by Dodgers amid theft and illegal gambling allegations. LAUSD is using a new AI platform to help students and parents.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Huntington Beach approves steps towards privatizing library services. California will create trust funds for children who lost a parent to COVID starting next year. Orange County welcomes two eaglets. Plus, more.

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    Huntington Beach Closer To Outsourcing Library Services, Funds Coming For Kids Who Lost A Parent To COVID, & OC Eaglets Hatch — The P.M. Edition
    Huntington Beach approves steps towards privatizing library services. California will create trust funds for children who lost a parent to COVID starting next year. Orange County welcomes two eaglets. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    What tightened rules mean for short-term rental hosts in LA County. Amtrak and Metrolink announce plans to resume passenger rail service through San Clemente. LA Dodgers kick off the season in Seoul, South Korea.

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    Tighter Restrictions Coming For Short-Term Rental Hosts In LA County, Passenger Rail Service Through San Clemente Resumes Soon & Dodger Season Begins Overseas — The A.M. Edition
    What tightened rules mean for short-term rental hosts in LA County. Amtrak and Metrolink announce plans to resume passenger rail service through San Clemente. LA Dodgers kick off the season in Seoul, South Korea.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The city of Los Angeles agrees to an audit into its shelter bed services. November runoffs could see the progressive footprint expand in L.A. City Council. Huntington Beach considers private library services. Plus, more.

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    LA Approves Homelessness Spending Audit, LA Progressive Candidates Head To Runoffs, & Huntington Beach Considers Privatizing Its Library — The P.M. Edition
    The city of Los Angeles agrees to an audit into its shelter bed services. November runoffs could see the progressive footprint expand in L.A. City Council. Huntington Beach considers private library services. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Research shows California nail techs are among the worst paid in the state. The fate of CA's Prop 1 measure remains uncertain. A lifelong Angeleno is setting out to visit all of LA County's historic landmarks.

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    CA Nail Techs Among Worst Paid, Possible Prop 1 Recount? & A Man's Quest To Explore LA's History — The A.M. Edition
    Research shows California nail techs are among the worst paid in the state. The fate of CA's Prop 1 measure remains uncertain. A lifelong Angeleno is setting out to visit all of LA County's historic landmarks.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A judge pushes for an audit of where LA’s homelessness dollars are going. Two CA lawmakers introduce legislation to make kindergarten mandatory starting in 2026. Scientists need help studying wild parrots in Southern California. 

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    LA May Face Audit on Homelessness Dollars, CA Revisits Push For Mandatory Kindergarten & SoCal's Boisterous Parrots - The P.M. Edition
    A judge pushes for an audit of where LA’s homelessness dollars are going. Two CA lawmakers introduce legislation to make kindergarten mandatory starting in 2026. Scientists need help studying wild parrots in Southern California. 

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