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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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    A big housing ruling against the city of Huntington Beach. A local nonprofit got additional funding to provide mental health services to fire survivors. We take you to Cafe Hotel, a beloved small music venue in Hollywood that is expanding in 2026.

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    HB's big legal loss, Mental health service for fire survivors, Ode to Hotel Cafe — Saturday Edition
    A big housing ruling against the city of Huntington Beach. A local nonprofit got additional funding to provide mental health services to fire survivors. We take you to Cafe Hotel, a beloved small music venue in Hollywood that is expanding in 2026.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The latest on a leaking oil well in Newport Beach. The Los Angeles Angels settle a lawsuit with the family of Tyler Skaggs. The 405 is slated to be partially closed. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Leaking oil well in Newport Beach, LA Angels settle with Tyler Skaggs family, The 405 freeway partially closes — Evening Edition
    The latest on a leaking oil well in Newport Beach. The Los Angeles Angels settle a lawsuit with the family of Tyler Skaggs. The 405 is slated to be partially closed. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. Councilmember Curren Price needed medical attention during an appearance today. The city of L.A. is moving forward with plans to roll back a requirement for union construction in one program. We bring you the current forecast for the upcoming rainy season. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report. 

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    Councilmember Curren Price hospitalized, LA lifts some union construction requirements, What's in store this rainy season? — Evening Edition
    L.A. Councilmember Curren Price needed medical attention during an appearance today. The city of L.A. is moving forward with plans to roll back a requirement for union construction in one program. We bring you the current forecast for the upcoming rainy season. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Police are searching for hawks stolen from SoFi Stadium during Sunday's LA Rams game. How the federal government shutdown will affect Southern Californians. LAX's train connecting terminals to the Metro system faces more delays. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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    Search for hawks stolen from SoFi Stadium, CA impact from federal government shutdown, LAX train delayed again — Afternoon Edition
    Police are searching for hawks stolen from SoFi Stadium during Sunday's LA Rams game. How the federal government shutdown will affect Southern Californians. LAX's train connecting terminals to the Metro system faces more delays. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LA County takes action in the wake of a new report on January's wildfires. But the report itself has critics. California wins a pair of court rulings in its funding fights with the Trump Administration. LA’s homelessness agency has delayed a vote meant to reform its process for internal audits. Plus more from Morning Edition. 

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    LA County passes wildfire alert improvements, CA wins 2 rulings vs Trump Admin, LAHSA reform delays— Morning Edition
    LA County takes action in the wake of a new report on January's wildfires. But the report itself has critics. California wins a pair of court rulings in its funding fights with the Trump Administration. LA’s homelessness agency has delayed a vote meant to reform its process for internal audits. Plus more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A federal judge restores hundreds of research grants to UCLA. The DOJ's Civil Rights Division is suing LASD over Second Amendment concerns. Kamasi Washington talks about his residency at the Blue Note L.A., which starts tonight. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report. 

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    UCLA research funding restored, DOJ sues LASD over concealed carry, Kamasi Washington Blue Note residency — Evening Edition
    A federal judge restores hundreds of research grants to UCLA. The DOJ's Civil Rights Division is suing LASD over Second Amendment concerns. Kamasi Washington talks about his residency at the Blue Note L.A., which starts tonight. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Starting tomorrow, EV drivers can't drive in the carpool lane solo anymore. Why Metro's TAP to Exit program is back in North Hollywood. And if you've wondered how to talk to your kids about immigration enforcement, we've got some tips. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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    Carpool lane rule changes for EV drivers, Metro brings TAP to Exit back to NoHo, how to talk to your kids about ICE — Afternoon Edition
    Starting tomorrow, EV drivers can't drive in the carpool lane solo anymore. Why Metro's TAP to Exit program is back in North Hollywood. And if you've wondered how to talk to your kids about immigration enforcement, we've got some tips. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. County leaders consider recommendations from a new report on the January fires. A Santa Ana councilmember is calling for an investigation into the city's police union over their use of public funds. And Paul McCartney kicked off the 2025 leg of the Got Back Tour in Palm Desert. Plus more from the Morning Edition of the L.A. Report. 

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    LA County to discuss after action report, Santa Ana councilmember calls for investigation over police union, Paul McCartney is back — Morning Edition
    L.A. County leaders consider recommendations from a new report on the January fires. A Santa Ana councilmember is calling for an investigation into the city's police union over their use of public funds. And Paul McCartney kicked off the 2025 leg of the Got Back Tour in Palm Desert. Plus more from the Morning Edition of the L.A. Report. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    As we face a potential government shutdown, we look at one way California may feel the pinch. We bring you the results of a poll on how Latino voters are looking at November's special election on redistricting. L.A. County is giving cash help to businesses affected by immigration raids. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report.

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    How CA might feel the federal shutdown, Poll on Latino voters and redistricting, LA County immigration business relief — Evening Edition
    As we face a potential government shutdown, we look at one way California may feel the pinch. We bring you the results of a poll on how Latino voters are looking at November's special election on redistricting. L.A. County is giving cash help to businesses affected by immigration raids. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Los Angeles moves toward its goal of a car-free Olympics in 2028. A long awaited report into the January fires is making waves. And it's Blue October as the Dodgers prepare to kick off their post-season run. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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    LA28 Olympics to use electric school buses, January fires after action report, "Blue October" is here — Afternoon Edition
    Los Angeles moves toward its goal of a car-free Olympics in 2028. A long awaited report into the January fires is making waves. And it's Blue October as the Dodgers prepare to kick off their post-season run. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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