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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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    It's the first day of school in L.A. and Day 1 of transitional kindergarten for all four-year-olds at LAUSD. High temps in California could lead to electricity shortages. CA reaches a settlement with SoCal Gas for misleading marketing about natural gas. Plus, more.

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    L.A. Back to School, How To Avoid Power Outages in the Heat, & CA Settles With SoCal Gas Over Misleading Marketing -- The P.M. Edition
    It's the first day of school in L.A. and Day 1 of transitional kindergarten for all four-year-olds at LAUSD. High temps in California could lead to electricity shortages. CA reaches a settlement with SoCal Gas for misleading marketing about natural gas. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:01
    LAUSD students enter another school year with changes aimed at improving school safety. LA County Fire dogs and personnel are assisting with Maui recovery efforts. Volunteers hit the streets for LA's "Bat Roost Count."

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    LAUSD Students Return To School Today, LA County Fire Dogs Deployed To Maui, & Volunteers Count LA's Bat Population -- The A.M. Report
    LAUSD students enter another school year with changes aimed at improving school safety. LA County Fire dogs and personnel are assisting with Maui recovery efforts. Volunteers hit the streets for LA's "Bat Roost Count."

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 20:38
    What to do when meeting a coyote one on one, Burbank’s Pickwick Bowl rolls its last ball after six decades, and a scientifically proven way to avoid the jab from stingrays.

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    Coyote Encounter Advice, Pickwick Bowl To Close & Doing The Stingray Shuffle – The Sunday Edition
    What to do when meeting a coyote one on one, Burbank’s Pickwick Bowl rolls its last ball after six decades, and a scientifically proven way to avoid the jab from stingrays.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 16:31
    Stories from unhoused Angelenos, chronic absenteeism at the top of mind ahead of the new LAUSD school year, and Dodgers fans celebrate pitcher Fernando Valenzuela as his jersey is retired.

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    Unhoused Angelenos Stories, LAUSD Chronic Absenteeism & Dodgers No. 34 Jersey Retired -- The Saturday Edition
    Stories from unhoused Angelenos, chronic absenteeism at the top of mind ahead of the new LAUSD school year, and Dodgers fans celebrate pitcher Fernando Valenzuela as his jersey is retired.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:19
    Striking Hollywood writers met with studios and streamers to talk contract. LA City Council weighs potentially expanding the council. City leaders in Anaheim take steps to deal with influence peddling in OC's biggest city. Another COVID-19 restriction expires. Plus, more.

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    Striking Writers & Studios Negotiate, LA City Council Considers Expanding, & Anaheim Confronts Corruption in City Hall -- The P.M. Report
    Striking Hollywood writers met with studios and streamers to talk contract. LA City Council weighs potentially expanding the council. City leaders in Anaheim take steps to deal with influence peddling in OC's biggest city. Another COVID-19 restriction expires. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:03
    Governor Gavin Newsom is deploying search and rescue teams from across the state to Hawaii to assist with the deadly wildfires. A new electric-powered vehicle is set to join LA's city fleet. The Dodgers will retire Fernando Valenzuela's number-34 jersey in a pre-game ceremony tonight.

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    CA Search & Rescue Teams Deployed to Hawaii, LA City Council Unveils "EV Broom Bear", & It's Time For Fernandomania! -- The A.M. Report
    Governor Gavin Newsom is deploying search and rescue teams from across the state to Hawaii to assist with the deadly wildfires. A new electric-powered vehicle is set to join LA's city fleet. The Dodgers will retire Fernando Valenzuela's number-34 jersey in a pre-game ceremony tonight.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:47
    Hollywood writers will meet with studio representatives for contract negotiations Friday for the first time since the strike began. The latest on the deadly wildfires in Hawaii. Details from a study into the linger, nagging effects of COVID-19. Plus, more.

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    Writer's Guild To Meet With Studios, Latest on Hawaii Wildfires, & Long COVID Lingers For Many -- The P.M. Report
    Hollywood writers will meet with studio representatives for contract negotiations Friday for the first time since the strike began. The latest on the deadly wildfires in Hawaii. Details from a study into the linger, nagging effects of COVID-19. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:48
    A new website shows people how they can help prevent potential gun violence. A memorial service is planned today for one of the LA County Sheriff's recruits who was struck by a wrong-way vehicle. CA considers a new strategy for clean, renewable hydrogen.

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    LA County Launches Red Flag Website, Memorial Service For LA County Sheriff Recruit, & CA's Hydrogen Market -- The A.M. Report
    A new website shows people how they can help prevent potential gun violence. A memorial service is planned today for one of the LA County Sheriff's recruits who was struck by a wrong-way vehicle. CA considers a new strategy for clean, renewable hydrogen.

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