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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Supreme Court upholds California's new congressional maps. L.A. County moves to clean up drinking water in its jails. Experts have weighed in on whether California can achieve universal childcare.

    . Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    SCOTUS upholds redrawn CA districts, LA County assesses water quality in jails, How likely is universal childcare in CA? — Evening Edition
    The Supreme Court upholds California's new congressional maps. L.A. County moves to clean up drinking water in its jails. Experts have weighed in on whether California can achieve universal childcare.

    . Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    An inspector found bug-filled water and moldy rooms in an LA County jail, we'll look at how the County is responding. Several LA lawmakers are calling for LA 28 chair Casey Wasserman to resign. And why tonight's Clippers-Cavaliers game could be a little awkward.

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    Brown, bug filled water in LA County jails, Calls for LA28 chair to resign, Clippers reportedly trade James Harden— Afternoon Edition
    An inspector found bug-filled water and moldy rooms in an LA County jail, we'll look at how the County is responding. Several LA lawmakers are calling for LA 28 chair Casey Wasserman to resign. And why tonight's Clippers-Cavaliers game could be a little awkward.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    How you can register for the 2028 L-A Olympics this week. The preservationists fighting for the burnt down Hollywood Center Motel. And for Climate Monday, we talk with LAist science reporter Jacob Margolis on what it means that California is drought free for the first time in 25 years.

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    LA Olympics tickets registration opens, Advocates fight for destroyed Hollywood motel, CA is drought free for the first time in decades — Afternoon Edition
    How you can register for the 2028 L-A Olympics this week. The preservationists fighting for the burnt down Hollywood Center Motel. And for Climate Monday, we talk with LAist science reporter Jacob Margolis on what it means that California is drought free for the first time in 25 years.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A rally against the Iranian government erupts in chaos, when someone drives a U-Haul into a crowd. LA Unified students return to school while the district and union return to the bargaining table. "Hamnet" pulls off a surprise Best Drama win at the Golden Globes. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    Iranian protest chaos in Westwood, LA Unified union negotiations, Golden Globes surprise— Morning Edition
    A rally against the Iranian government erupts in chaos, when someone drives a U-Haul into a crowd. LA Unified students return to school while the district and union return to the bargaining table. "Hamnet" pulls off a surprise Best Drama win at the Golden Globes. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We hear from protesters at yesterday’s “ICE Out For Good” protests that took place across Los Angeles -- more are planned today. A beloved Long Beach bookstore needs a new home -- or risks closing. The story of a cafe opened by the Downtown Women's Center, which helps women to transition out of homelessness. Plus, more.

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    Voices from ICE protests, LBC bookstore needs new home, Skid Row cafe helps women in need — Sunday Edition
    We hear from protesters at yesterday’s “ICE Out For Good” protests that took place across Los Angeles -- more are planned today. A beloved Long Beach bookstore needs a new home -- or risks closing. The story of a cafe opened by the Downtown Women's Center, which helps women to transition out of homelessness. Plus, more.

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    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!

  • The L.A. Report
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    Strong Santa Ana winds are expected to hit their peak today, but will stick around until early next week. Protests against the fatal ICE shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Good are planned across Southern California this weekend. The history of the Hollywood Center Motel, which largely burned down in a fire this week. Plus, more.

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    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!

    The Santa Anas are staying, ICE shooting protests, Hollywood Center Motel history — Saturday Edition
    Strong Santa Ana winds are expected to hit their peak today, but will stick around until early next week. Protests against the fatal ICE shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Good are planned across Southern California this weekend. The history of the Hollywood Center Motel, which largely burned down in a fire this week. Plus, more.

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    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!

  • The L.A. Report
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    Local representatives are celebrating a House vote in favor of extending ACA subsidies. SoCal grocery workers are asking their employer for more protections from immigration enforcement. We check in on restaurants affected by the LA fires a year later. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    SoCal House reps vote to extend ACA subsidies, El Super workers lobby for ICE protections, Checking in on fire-affected restaurants — Evening Edition
    Local representatives are celebrating a House vote in favor of extending ACA subsidies. SoCal grocery workers are asking their employer for more protections from immigration enforcement. We check in on restaurants affected by the LA fires a year later. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    How wildlife is bouncing back one year after the L.A. fires. A new state tool helps you protect your personal data from being sold. And we'll hear from a beloved fan favorite at Sofi Stadium: the Mariachi Rams. 

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    Nature rebounds after LA fires, How to block data brokers, Meet the Mariachi Rams— Afternoon Edition
    How wildlife is bouncing back one year after the L.A. fires. A new state tool helps you protect your personal data from being sold. And we'll hear from a beloved fan favorite at Sofi Stadium: the Mariachi Rams. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Protests break out across Southern California in response to the ICE shooting in Minnesota. California unveils its 53rd lawsuit against the Trump Administration...this time over childcare funding. Governor Newsom presents his last state budget and says don't believe the hype over giant deficits. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    SoCal ICE protests, CA sues Trump Admin over childcare funding, Altadena bear leaves— Morning Edition
    Protests break out across Southern California in response to the ICE shooting in Minnesota. California unveils its 53rd lawsuit against the Trump Administration...this time over childcare funding. Governor Newsom presents his last state budget and says don't believe the hype over giant deficits. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    People in L.A. protested the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis yesterday. An Orange County judge is resigning due to workers' comp fraud. We check in on some of the animals taken in by Pasadena Humane after the fires. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    LA protests Minnesota ICE shooting, OC judge resigns due to fraud, Pasadena Humane post-fire check-in — Evening Edition
    People in L.A. protested the deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis yesterday. An Orange County judge is resigning due to workers' comp fraud. We check in on some of the animals taken in by Pasadena Humane after the fires. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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