The LA Report

Here's your morning news: Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti says LA will require city employees to show proof they have been vaccinated against the coronavirus or face mandatory weekly testing; Like many states, California has it's own production incentives for film and TV, and the latest version of its rebate plan comes with an interesting twist, and more.

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What's happening today: Majority of new COVID cases among the unvaccinated; State university system will require students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated; Childcare providers vote to ratify their first labor contract with state; Federal jury convicts political donor Ed Buck in overdose deaths; Day one of House Select Committee hearings into the January 6 insurrection begins.

Here's your morning news: California will soon require state government employees and all health care workers to show proof that they've been vaccinated against COVID-19; By 2035, California will only allow zero emissions vehicles to be sold in the state, and that includes electric cars. But that environmental mandate could come at a price, and more.

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What's happening today: California, Kaiser, New York City and Veteran Administration Employees Be Vaccinated or Test Weekly; Garcetti Says Get Vaccinated or Risk Dying; Hospitals Filling Up With The Unvaccinated; Monsoonal Rains Hit The Southland;

Here's your morning news: In LA County, public health officials say that in June, about one in every five new infections was a breakthrough case; Today, the Summer Olympics officially kicked off in Tokyo, but elsewhere in the world, a Torrance man broke an obscure but significant American athletic record, and more.

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Covid-19 infections and the vaccinated; Freediving record set by Torrance man; Lingering sewage smell at SoCal beaches; LBC Convention Center Immigrant Children Shelter Closed; Pasadena policy to vaccinate city workers.

Here's your morning news: The delta variant has become more prevalent in L.A. County, and more fully-vaccinated people are testing positive with the virus; Five Republican candidates who want to replace Governor Newsom in the upcoming recall election are expected to participate in a debate next month, and more.

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What's happening today: COVID case counts rising; Unvaccinated people are not following guidelines; PG&E to upgrade electric grid starting in Northern California to prevent fire; Fire update in Riverside; Senator Alex Padilla's farm bill; Waste water recycling technology could help save water for farmers.