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    The LA Controller finds more than 76% of LAPD arrests from 2019 to 2022 were Black and Brown people. Advocates urge LA Mayor Karen Bass to fulfill her promise for free public transit. Rent control goes before CA voters again next year. Plus, more. 

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    76% of LAPD Arrests Were Black & Brown People, Mayor Bass' Free Transit Promise, & Rent Control on CA Ballot Again -- The P.M. Report
    The LA Controller finds more than 76% of LAPD arrests from 2019 to 2022 were Black and Brown people. Advocates urge LA Mayor Karen Bass to fulfill her promise for free public transit. Rent control goes before CA voters again next year. Plus, more. 

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    The average price for regular gas tops five dollars a gallon in LA County. Some LA tenants are facing an eviction deadline. LA County has one of the highest rates of Alzheimer's in the nation.

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    SoCal Gas Prices Return To $5 A Gallon, Eviction Deadline Looms For Some LA Renters , & Factors Behind Alzheimer's in LA County -- The A.M. Report
    The average price for regular gas tops five dollars a gallon in LA County. Some LA tenants are facing an eviction deadline. LA County has one of the highest rates of Alzheimer's in the nation.

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    Two years after a massive sewage spill in Playa del Rey, air regulators find a toxic chemical present in the air. Covered California raises insurance premiums. An update on LA's efforts to increase tree canopy by at least fifty percent. Plus, more.

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    Playa del Rey Sewage Spill Lasting Impact, Covered California Raises Premiums, & LA Efforts to Boost Tree Cover -- The P.M. Report
    Two years after a massive sewage spill in Playa del Rey, air regulators find a toxic chemical present in the air. Covered California raises insurance premiums. An update on LA's efforts to increase tree canopy by at least fifty percent. Plus, more.

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    California's energy grid stronger than last year. Los Angeles County Supervisors seek to eliminate phone fees for incarcerated people. Planning a "staycation?" Here's how to make the most of it.

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    How Is CA's Energy Grid Fairing Amid Summer Heat? LA County Supervisors Seek Free Jail Calls & Maximizing Your Staycation -- The A.M. Report
    California's energy grid stronger than last year. Los Angeles County Supervisors seek to eliminate phone fees for incarcerated people. Planning a "staycation?" Here's how to make the most of it.

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    The Teamsters and UPS make a tentative deal, averting a major strike for now. Protestors demand answers about LA County's juvenile halls. LA and OC renters will get a slight reprieve from large rent increases in August. Plus, more.

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    Teamsters & UPS Make Tentative Deal, Protesters Call Out LA's Juvenile Halls, Reprieve Coming for SoCal Renters -- The P.M. Report
    The Teamsters and UPS make a tentative deal, averting a major strike for now. Protestors demand answers about LA County's juvenile halls. LA and OC renters will get a slight reprieve from large rent increases in August. Plus, more.

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    Contract negotiations resume today as UPS strike looms. Mayor Karen Bass shares plan for connecting unhoused Metro riders with stable housing. Santa Barbara News Press ends publication after more than a century.

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    UPS Talks Resume Today, Plan For LA Metro's Unhoused Riders, & SoCal's Oldest Newspaper Closes - The A.M. Edition
    Contract negotiations resume today as UPS strike looms. Mayor Karen Bass shares plan for connecting unhoused Metro riders with stable housing. Santa Barbara News Press ends publication after more than a century.

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    A LA County probation officer is charged with assaulting a minor. There's a new arrest involving last year's firebombing of an O.C. Planned Parenthood. Former USC dean is sentenced for her role in Mark Ridley Thomas' bribery scheme. Plus, more.

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    Probation Officer Charged With Assault Against Minor, OC Planned Parenthood Firebombing Arrest, & Former USC Dean Sentenced In Bribery Scheme -- The P.M. Edition
    A LA County probation officer is charged with assaulting a minor. There's a new arrest involving last year's firebombing of an O.C. Planned Parenthood. Former USC dean is sentenced for her role in Mark Ridley Thomas' bribery scheme. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Forecasters say record-setting temperatures may return to the region this week. The former dean of USC's School of Social Work is set for sentencing today. Trader Joe's clears their stores of two cookie products.

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    More Excessive Heat For SoCal, Sentencing Scheduled For Marilyn Flynn & Trader Joe's Announces Cookie Recall -- The A.M. Report
    Forecasters say record-setting temperatures may return to the region this week. The former dean of USC's School of Social Work is set for sentencing today. Trader Joe's clears their stores of two cookie products.

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