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The LA Report

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
    Listen 4:38
    L.A. County is considering a sales tax to counteract federal funding cuts. It hasn't felt like winter in SoCal lately, but that'll change for a few days this week. We have the scoop on this year's local wildflower season. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    LA County weighs sales tax, Rain in this week's forecast, Is a superbloom in store? — Evening Edition
    L.A. County is considering a sales tax to counteract federal funding cuts. It hasn't felt like winter in SoCal lately, but that'll change for a few days this week. We have the scoop on this year's local wildflower season. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:59
    We'll break down L.A. County's plan to tackle longer, deadlier heatwaves. A beloved L.A. taco stand made a surprise cameo at the Superbowl halftime show. And Los Angeles is officially on the clock for Superbowl LXI.


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    LA County plan to tackle deadly heatwaves, About that Villa's Taco cameo in the Superbowl, Countdown begins for LA Superbowl LXI— Afternoon Edition
    We'll break down L.A. County's plan to tackle longer, deadlier heatwaves. A beloved L.A. taco stand made a surprise cameo at the Superbowl halftime show. And Los Angeles is officially on the clock for Superbowl LXI.


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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 12:08
    Altadena and Pasadena residents want State Farm to make good on insurance claims. Two Pasadena fields close after lead is found in the soil. A dispatch from the only place to eat on the top of Mount Wilson, the Cosmic Cafe. Plus, more.

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    Eaton fire survivors demand insurance payouts, Pasadena fields have lead in soil, The best bite on top of Mount Wilson — Saturday Edition
    Altadena and Pasadena residents want State Farm to make good on insurance claims. Two Pasadena fields close after lead is found in the soil. A dispatch from the only place to eat on the top of Mount Wilson, the Cosmic Cafe. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 12:08
    A judge has ordered L-A County to move hundreds of youths out of the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall. L.A.’s food banks are struggling to feed Angelenos. The San Gabriel Valley's Garvey Avenue is home to some of the region's best Vietnamese food. Plus, more.

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    Los Padrinos judge order, L.A. food banks struggle, Vietnamese food recs in SGV — The P.M. Edition
    A judge has ordered L-A County to move hundreds of youths out of the Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall. L.A.’s food banks are struggling to feed Angelenos. The San Gabriel Valley's Garvey Avenue is home to some of the region's best Vietnamese food. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:33
    UCLA students are up in arms, when one of their own was detained at the border. Eaton Fire survivors say they have video proof of the real cause of the tragedy. The landlords who are illegally ignoring fair housing laws. The best food near Dodger Stadium. Plus, more.

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    UCLA student detained at border, Eaton Fire video bombshell, Best food near Dodger Stadium — The A.M. Edition
    UCLA students are up in arms, when one of their own was detained at the border. Eaton Fire survivors say they have video proof of the real cause of the tragedy. The landlords who are illegally ignoring fair housing laws. The best food near Dodger Stadium. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:19
    About 17% of burned properties in the Eaton and Palisades fire burn zones have been cleared by the Army Corps of Engineers. Irvine has a new city councilmember. What are the implications of Newsom's lawsuit against the Trump administration over tariffs? Plus, more.

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    City's response 100 days after fires, Irvine's new councilmember, Inside Newsom's tariff lawsuit — The P.M. Edition
    About 17% of burned properties in the Eaton and Palisades fire burn zones have been cleared by the Army Corps of Engineers. Irvine has a new city councilmember. What are the implications of Newsom's lawsuit against the Trump administration over tariffs? Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:46
    LA's district attorney wants more time for the Menendez Brothers resentencing hearing. Mayor Karen Bass commemorates 100 days since January's wildfires. Students in Orange County are the latest to have their visas revoked. It's been a tough week for Hollywood. Plus, more.

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    Menendez resentencing hearing, 100 days since wildfires, Hollywood woes — The A.M. Edition
    LA's district attorney wants more time for the Menendez Brothers resentencing hearing. Mayor Karen Bass commemorates 100 days since January's wildfires. Students in Orange County are the latest to have their visas revoked. It's been a tough week for Hollywood. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:02
    The L-A region's embattled homelessness agency is declining to release details of an $800,000 settlement. L.A. County Supervisors vote to cut some homelessness funds. Governor Newsom is lambasting the Trump administration's tariff policy. Plus, more.

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    LAHSA not releasing settlement details, LA County cuts homelessness spending, Newsom takes on Trump tariffs — The P.M. Edition
    The L-A region's embattled homelessness agency is declining to release details of an $800,000 settlement. L.A. County Supervisors vote to cut some homelessness funds. Governor Newsom is lambasting the Trump administration's tariff policy. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:12
    Gavin Newsom is taking President Trump to court over tariffs. Police are cracking down on Eaton Fire looters. Angelinos aren't feeling very optimistic about LA living. Plus, more.

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    CA sues Trump, Eaton Fire looter crackdown, Angelinos aren't optimistic — The A.M. Edition
    Gavin Newsom is taking President Trump to court over tariffs. Police are cracking down on Eaton Fire looters. Angelinos aren't feeling very optimistic about LA living. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:47
    We bring you what you should know about the tax extension for L.A. County residents. L.A. County supervisors approved more funding to test soil near the Eaton Fire. The venues for the Olympics are almost finalized — with two exceptions. Plus, more.

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    It's Tax Day, Eaton Fire soil testing, LA28 venues nearly finalized — The P.M. Edition
    We bring you what you should know about the tax extension for L.A. County residents. L.A. County supervisors approved more funding to test soil near the Eaton Fire. The venues for the Olympics are almost finalized — with two exceptions. Plus, more.

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