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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. students are walking out of their schools today to protest ICE. State lawmakers are looking to ban immigration enforcement agents from working in local law enforcement. California's biggest children's hospital system is ending gender-affirming care today. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Students walk out to protest ICE, Bill would ban immigration agents from joining police, CHOC ends gender-affirming care today — Evening Edition
    L.A. students are walking out of their schools today to protest ICE. State lawmakers are looking to ban immigration enforcement agents from working in local law enforcement. California's biggest children's hospital system is ending gender-affirming care today. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Meet the tiny but mighty peanut butter scented amphibian that could get endangered status in California. The surprising San Fernando Valley connection to the Superbowl's celebratory confetti. For Food Friday, the Santa Monica chefs you should check out who are bringing their A-game to the westside.

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    Saving Western spadefoot, Superbowl confetti LA roots, Santa Monica rising chefs— Afternoon Edition
    Meet the tiny but mighty peanut butter scented amphibian that could get endangered status in California. The surprising San Fernando Valley connection to the Superbowl's celebratory confetti. For Food Friday, the Santa Monica chefs you should check out who are bringing their A-game to the westside.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. County could tighten up the data it shares with federal immigration agents from license plate readers. Residents in Koreatown are protesting their landlord's decision to convert their parking into housing. We have details on how to sign up for 2028 Olympics tickets. Plus, more.

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    LA County may ban sharing license plate info with feds, K-Town residents protest over keeping parking, 2028 Olympics tickets — The P.M. Edition
    L.A. County could tighten up the data it shares with federal immigration agents from license plate readers. Residents in Koreatown are protesting their landlord's decision to convert their parking into housing. We have details on how to sign up for 2028 Olympics tickets. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    More than 100,000 UC employees are suing President Trump, accusing him of trying to control what they say and teach. A stunning report on the LAPD exposes an oversized use of force against protesters. A man convicted in an 80s OC murder could soon be freed, because of a bad jail informant. Plus, more.

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    UC staff sues President Trump, LAPD use of force report, Convicted OC murderer could be freed— The A.M. Edition
    More than 100,000 UC employees are suing President Trump, accusing him of trying to control what they say and teach. A stunning report on the LAPD exposes an oversized use of force against protesters. A man convicted in an 80s OC murder could soon be freed, because of a bad jail informant. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. County looks into claims of misconduct at its former homelessness agency. Rents in LA went up after the January Fires - we look at what tenants are paying today. L.A. Unified teachers hit the picket line today. Plus, more.

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    LA County investigates LAHSA misconduct claims, Post-fire rent report details ups and downs, LAUSD teachers hit picket line today — The P.M. Edition
    L.A. County looks into claims of misconduct at its former homelessness agency. Rents in LA went up after the January Fires - we look at what tenants are paying today. L.A. Unified teachers hit the picket line today. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Hollywood Icon Robert Redford has died. LA County launches an investigation into the region's homeless services authority. The battle with the feds over OC voter rolls is a step closer to going to trial. Plus, more.

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    Robert Redford RIP, LA County launches LAHSA investigation, Future of OC voter roll battle— The A.M. Edition
    Hollywood Icon Robert Redford has died. LA County launches an investigation into the region's homeless services authority. The battle with the feds over OC voter rolls is a step closer to going to trial. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Southern California Edison customers could see pricier electric bills in the coming weeks as the . California is breaking with the feds on COVID vaccine recommendations. Long Beach Unified moved to restrict cell phone use. Plus, more.

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    Edison to vote on rate hikes this week, CA's COVID vaccine recommendations, How Long Beach's classroom phone ban's going — The P.M. Edition
    Southern California Edison customers could see pricier electric bills in the coming weeks as the . California is breaking with the feds on COVID vaccine recommendations. Long Beach Unified moved to restrict cell phone use. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The winners are in from the biggest night in television. Security for the 2028 Olympics will be in the hands of the feds. Find out what that means for LA. Why you may be paying a lot more on your water bill. Plus, more.

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    Emmy winners, 2028 Olympic security, LA County water bills on the rise— The A.M. Edition
    The winners are in from the biggest night in television. Security for the 2028 Olympics will be in the hands of the feds. Find out what that means for LA. Why you may be paying a lot more on your water bill. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    An environmental package and other big bills close out the California legislative season. After last week's Charlie Kirk killing, organizers and city departments ramp up security at the Emmy Awards. Researchers zero in on one possible source of pollution at the Santa Monitor pier -- bird poop. Plus, more.

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    Major environmental bills headed to Newsom, Emmys security, Bird poop & SaMo — Sunday Edition
    An environmental package and other big bills close out the California legislative season. After last week's Charlie Kirk killing, organizers and city departments ramp up security at the Emmy Awards. Researchers zero in on one possible source of pollution at the Santa Monitor pier -- bird poop. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Major housing bill that would bring taller and denser housing to the state is awaiting Newsom's signature. Actor Sean Astin has been elected as SAG-AFTRA's new president. We take you inside the long shuttered General Hospital in Boyle Heights, which will be transformed into new housing.

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    SB79 passes legislature, SAG-AFTRA new prez, Inside the spooky General Hospital — Saturday Edition
    Major housing bill that would bring taller and denser housing to the state is awaiting Newsom's signature. Actor Sean Astin has been elected as SAG-AFTRA's new president. We take you inside the long shuttered General Hospital in Boyle Heights, which will be transformed into new housing.

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