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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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    What we know about a multi-agency drug bust across SoCal today. Long Beach limits public comment at city council meetings. How El Niño could slow the opening of Annenberg Wildlife Crossing. Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    'Operation Save Skid Row' drug bust, Long Beach limits public comment, El Niño and Annenberg Wildlife Crossing — Evening Edition
    What we know about a multi-agency drug bust across SoCal today. Long Beach limits public comment at city council meetings. How El Niño could slow the opening of Annenberg Wildlife Crossing. Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    Hundreds of workers in Orange County are planning to strike next week. This weekend Southern California is finally going to see some relief from the heat. And we'll hear what David Ellison is planning for the future of entertainment giant Skydance.

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    OC Teamsters announce strike date, Cooler weather and rain incoming, David Ellison talks future of Skydance— Afternoon Edition
    Hundreds of workers in Orange County are planning to strike next week. This weekend Southern California is finally going to see some relief from the heat. And we'll hear what David Ellison is planning for the future of entertainment giant Skydance.

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    Long Beach is already getting battered by waves and Hurricane Rachel is getting closer and closer. LA County launches an investigation into a third insurer over claims from LA fire survivors. LA City Council says Laughing Gas is no joke, so it's taking action. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Waves batter Long Beach ahead of Hurricane Rachel, Investigation into CA FAIR Plan, Dodgers win NLDS— Morning Edition
    Long Beach is already getting battered by waves and Hurricane Rachel is getting closer and closer. LA County launches an investigation into a third insurer over claims from LA fire survivors. LA City Council says Laughing Gas is no joke, so it's taking action. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    The message behind an 18-hour transit marathon that's under way across LA County. The San Clemente Trail is set to fully reopen on Friday. Details on a tasty incentive for young readers in Orange County. Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    A transit marathon across SoCal, San Clemente Trail reopens Friday, Enticing young readers in OC — Evening Edition
    The message behind an 18-hour transit marathon that's under way across LA County. The San Clemente Trail is set to fully reopen on Friday. Details on a tasty incentive for young readers in Orange County. Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    We'll break down Charter Amendment L.A. which lets voters decide who runs the city's public works department. The L.A city council is giving cannabis shops who are behind on their taxes a chance to stay open. And Sheryl Crow is headlining a one day free concert in West Hollywood next month.

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    Charter Amendment LA explainer, Cannabis shop owners behind on taxes get amnesty, Sheryl Crow headlines WeHo free concert— Afternoon Edition
    We'll break down Charter Amendment L.A. which lets voters decide who runs the city's public works department. The L.A city council is giving cannabis shops who are behind on their taxes a chance to stay open. And Sheryl Crow is headlining a one day free concert in West Hollywood next month.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The threat of coastal floods across SoCal adds to the risks of the already dangerous heat. An Arcadia couple pleads not guilty to some disturbing child abuse charges. Nithya Raman sparks backlash after an influencer used her to call Karen Bass a fascist. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Coastal flood threats, Arcadia surrogacy charges, Raman video backlash— Morning Edition
    The threat of coastal floods across SoCal adds to the risks of the already dangerous heat. An Arcadia couple pleads not guilty to some disturbing child abuse charges. Nithya Raman sparks backlash after an influencer used her to call Karen Bass a fascist. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A criminal investigation has begun at Lineage's burned Boyle Heights warehouse. A watchdog group warns L.A. Unified is risking financial insolvency. The federal government now fully owns the Adelanto ICE facility, which could affect the state's attempts at oversight. Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    Criminal investigation into Lineage warehouse, Watchdog warns of LAUSD insolvency, Feds buy Adelanto ICE facility — Evening Edition
    A criminal investigation has begun at Lineage's burned Boyle Heights warehouse. A watchdog group warns L.A. Unified is risking financial insolvency. The federal government now fully owns the Adelanto ICE facility, which could affect the state's attempts at oversight. Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    Fred Claire, former general manager of the Dodgers who helped them win the 1988 World Series, has died. A rabid racoon has been found in L.A. County —officials say: protect your pets. How you can prep your home and your car for the coming El Niño winter.

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    Former Dodgers GM Fred Claire has died, Rabid racoon in LA, How to prep your home for El Niño— Afternoon Edition
    Fred Claire, former general manager of the Dodgers who helped them win the 1988 World Series, has died. A rabid racoon has been found in L.A. County —officials say: protect your pets. How you can prep your home and your car for the coming El Niño winter.

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