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    Hurricane Hilary should be here by Sunday, not as a hurricane but still plenty strong — expect the coast to get hammered by big waves. Plus, La Brea Tar Pit researchers talk about extinct saber-tooth cats and dire wolves. And more.

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    Hurricane Hilary, Big Surf, Extinct Saber-Tooth Cats In LA -- The P.M. Report
    Hurricane Hilary should be here by Sunday, not as a hurricane but still plenty strong — expect the coast to get hammered by big waves. Plus, La Brea Tar Pit researchers talk about extinct saber-tooth cats and dire wolves. And more.

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    California could get hit with a rare tropical storm this weekend. Cost analysis pending on a bill classifying child sex trafficking as a serious felony. A magnitude 3 earthquake struck the Hemet area this morning.

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    Hurricane Hilary Strengthens Off Coast of Baja California, Child Sex Trafficking Bill Paused, & An Earthquake Rumbles In Riverside County -- The A.M. Report
    California could get hit with a rare tropical storm this weekend. Cost analysis pending on a bill classifying child sex trafficking as a serious felony. A magnitude 3 earthquake struck the Hemet area this morning.

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    Hurricane Hilary should arrive in Southern California Sunday, but just as a tropical storm. Hundreds of LA apartments built for unhoused Angelenos are sitting vacant. The smash-and-grab thieves that have hit luxury stores now have a task force on their trail. Plus, more

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    Hurricane Hilary Coming To SoCal, Apartments For Unhoused Angelenos Sit Vacant, Flash-Mob Thefts Hit L.A. -- The P.M. Report
    Hurricane Hilary should arrive in Southern California Sunday, but just as a tropical storm. Hundreds of LA apartments built for unhoused Angelenos are sitting vacant. The smash-and-grab thieves that have hit luxury stores now have a task force on their trail. Plus, more

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  • The L.A. Report
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    More than 270 newly built apartment units for people experiencing homelessness have sat empty for more than two months. A tropical storm along the coast of Baja California could also affect SoCal. Learn what what a local conservancy is dong to restore native plants.

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    Hundreds Of LA Apartments For Unhoused People Sit Vacant, Forecasters Monitor Tropical Storm Hilary, & Restoring Native Plants in Orange County -- The A.M. Report
    More than 270 newly built apartment units for people experiencing homelessness have sat empty for more than two months. A tropical storm along the coast of Baja California could also affect SoCal. Learn what what a local conservancy is dong to restore native plants.

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    The L.A. City Council halts a controversial luxury hotel project in Benedict Canyon. Beverly Hills sues striking hotel workers over noise complaints. Mayor Karen Bass wants to buy a hotel to make more temporary housing — the city council weighs in this week. Plus, more.

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    LA City Council Halts Bulgari Hotel Development, Beverly Hills Sues Striking Hotel Workers, Mayor Bass Wants City To Buy Hotel for Housing -- The P.M. Report
    The L.A. City Council halts a controversial luxury hotel project in Benedict Canyon. Beverly Hills sues striking hotel workers over noise complaints. Mayor Karen Bass wants to buy a hotel to make more temporary housing — the city council weighs in this week. Plus, more.

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    Local fundraising efforts continue after Maui's deadly wildfires. Two geese stuck in hot asphalt at LA Brea Tar Pits last month are still recovering. Nearly a dozen arts organizations in LA are set to receive funding from a Latino Community Foundation grant.

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    SoCal Hawaiian Comunity Fundraises For Maui Relief, Two Birds Recovering From Tar Pit Injuries, & LA Arts Organizations Get A Funding Boost -- The A.M. Edition
    Local fundraising efforts continue after Maui's deadly wildfires. Two geese stuck in hot asphalt at LA Brea Tar Pits last month are still recovering. Nearly a dozen arts organizations in LA are set to receive funding from a Latino Community Foundation grant.

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    Striking Hollywood scriptwriters are talking contract with studios and streamers. LA County jails are on a pace for a year even deadlier than at the height of the pandemic. A syringe exchange program has the OK to operate in Orange County. Plus, more.

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    A Hopeful Update From Hollywood Strikes, 30 Deaths at LA Jails This Year, OC Needle Exchange Program Gets OK -- The P.M. Edition
    Striking Hollywood scriptwriters are talking contract with studios and streamers. LA County jails are on a pace for a year even deadlier than at the height of the pandemic. A syringe exchange program has the OK to operate in Orange County. Plus, more.

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    A proposal in Orange County would require schools to notify parents if their child requests a gender or name change. An update on California's progress towards going zero emission. An oceanic research tool in La Jolla retires.

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    OUSD Considers Gender Proposal, CA Moves Closer To Zero Emissions, & R.I.P. to 'FLIP' -- The A.M. Edition
    A proposal in Orange County would require schools to notify parents if their child requests a gender or name change. An update on California's progress towards going zero emission. An oceanic research tool in La Jolla retires.

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