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  • The L.A. Report
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    LA's mayor tries to fend off her challenger in a heated debate. A controversial wildfire policy gets approved. And several reporters and military members were detained at gunpoint at California military base.


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    Mayoral debate recap, Controversial wildfire policy approved, Several detained at Vandenberg — Morning Edition
    LA's mayor tries to fend off her challenger in a heated debate. A controversial wildfire policy gets approved. And several reporters and military members were detained at gunpoint at California military base.


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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:27
    District Attorney Nathan Hochman will reduce charges against an LAPD Officer Daniel Flores who was accused of illegally recording his fellow officers as they offensive remarks. L.A. City Council approved a move that would fast-track construction on some temporary projects for the 2028 Olympics. The man accused of starting a fire that led to last year’s destructive Palisades Fire pleaded not guilty today. Plus, more on the Evening Edition.

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    DA reduces cop's whistleblower charges, Olympics construction fast-tracked, Palisades Fire retrial — Evening Edition
    District Attorney Nathan Hochman will reduce charges against an LAPD Officer Daniel Flores who was accused of illegally recording his fellow officers as they offensive remarks. L.A. City Council approved a move that would fast-track construction on some temporary projects for the 2028 Olympics. The man accused of starting a fire that led to last year’s destructive Palisades Fire pleaded not guilty today. Plus, more on the Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We bring you an update on efforts to recoup the stolen money from the Andrew Do bribery scheme in Orange County. How you can start preparing for some major winter storms due to El Niño. And, what Democrat Xavier Becerra is saying about debating Republican Steve Hilton in the governor's race.

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    Recouping stolen funds in Andrew Do bribe scheme, El Niño winter forecast, CA governor debates — Afternoon Edition
    We bring you an update on efforts to recoup the stolen money from the Andrew Do bribery scheme in Orange County. How you can start preparing for some major winter storms due to El Niño. And, what Democrat Xavier Becerra is saying about debating Republican Steve Hilton in the governor's race.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:48
    Health experts in Boyle Heights accuse Lineage of hiding the true consequences of their massive warehouse fire. Meanwhile, Lineage is in the neighborhood passing out checks. LA Mayor candidates Karen Bass and Nithya Raman get set to square off in the first debate in the general election. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Lineage health report, LA Mayor candidates debate tonight, Amazon rickshaws arrive— Morning Edition
    Health experts in Boyle Heights accuse Lineage of hiding the true consequences of their massive warehouse fire. Meanwhile, Lineage is in the neighborhood passing out checks. LA Mayor candidates Karen Bass and Nithya Raman get set to square off in the first debate in the general election. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:43
    California 988 suicide and crisis lifeline contact centers say they are struggling to keep up with increased demand because of a lack of funding. Cities in the state are struggling to hit affordable housing goals by 2030. Newport-Mesa Unified School District is the first in California to ban electric bikes from school property for kindergarten through eighth grade. Plus, more on the Evening Edition.

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    State crisis call centers overwhelmed, Affordable housing goal struggles, E-bike bans in OC schools — Evening Edition
    California 988 suicide and crisis lifeline contact centers say they are struggling to keep up with increased demand because of a lack of funding. Cities in the state are struggling to hit affordable housing goals by 2030. Newport-Mesa Unified School District is the first in California to ban electric bikes from school property for kindergarten through eighth grade. Plus, more on the Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:55
    We'll bring you a preview of the first mayoral debate between Mayor Karen Bass and city councilmember Nithya Raman. Nominations for the Video Music Awards are out and Madonna leads the pack. Plus, a citywide basketball tournament that's only $5 to enter.

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    LA mayoral debate preview, LA hoops challenge, VMA nominees announced— Afternoon Edition
    We'll bring you a preview of the first mayoral debate between Mayor Karen Bass and city councilmember Nithya Raman. Nominations for the Video Music Awards are out and Madonna leads the pack. Plus, a citywide basketball tournament that's only $5 to enter.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:16
    Another heat wave arrives in SoCal with experts keeping an eye out for fires. A poll showing a big lead for LA Mayor Bass is completely phony. A missing jet-skier is rescued after hours adrift at sea. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Heat wave arrives, Phony LA Mayor poll, Missing jet skier rescued alive— Morning Edition
    Another heat wave arrives in SoCal with experts keeping an eye out for fires. A poll showing a big lead for LA Mayor Bass is completely phony. A missing jet-skier is rescued after hours adrift at sea. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:17
    The L.A County Development Authority opened its waitlist for public housing today. CalOptima Health’s street medicine program is expanding to four more cities in Orange County. The Buss family has voted to sell its minority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger. Plus, more on the Evening Edition.

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    Waitlist for public housing opens, OC street medicine, Buss family selling Lakers stake— Evening Edition
    The L.A County Development Authority opened its waitlist for public housing today. CalOptima Health’s street medicine program is expanding to four more cities in Orange County. The Buss family has voted to sell its minority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger. Plus, more on the Evening Edition.

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