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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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  • The L.A. Report
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    A judge blocks California's mask ban for federal agents. LA County reveals the neighborhoods hit hardest, economically, by ICE activity. The Kaiser Permanente strike is causing big delays at the pharmacy. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    CA police mask ban blocked, Economic impact of ICE raids, Longer Kaiser pharmacy waits— Morning Edition
    A judge blocks California's mask ban for federal agents. LA County reveals the neighborhoods hit hardest, economically, by ICE activity. The Kaiser Permanente strike is causing big delays at the pharmacy. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    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
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    New internet infrastructure is coming to South L.A. Local climate resilience projects are feeling the effects of federal government cuts. L.A.'s spending on legal settlements has gone way up - we break down some of the costliest cases. Plus, more.

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    Faster broadband wires coming to South LA; Federal cuts affect local climate projects; Breaking down LA's costly settlements — The P.M. Edition
    New internet infrastructure is coming to South L.A. Local climate resilience projects are feeling the effects of federal government cuts. L.A.'s spending on legal settlements has gone way up - we break down some of the costliest cases. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Toxic algae blooms are sickening marine mammals along LA County beaches. The city says overall crime went down last year. We debunk toll road rumors in Rancho Palos Verdes. Plus, more.

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    A Toxic Warning for LA Beaches, City Crime is Down, Debunking Toll Road Rumors -- The A.M. Edition
    Toxic algae blooms are sickening marine mammals along LA County beaches. The city says overall crime went down last year. We debunk toll road rumors in Rancho Palos Verdes. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A stretch of Wilshire Boulevard is now closed for three weeks for work on the D Line. An immigrant rights group has been protesting, and successfully diverting, ICE agents. And the Dodgers start their season in Japan playing against the Chicago Cubs tomorrow. Plus, more.

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    Wilshire closed for Metro construction; Community patrols watch out for ICE; Dodgers face off in Tokyo — The P.M. Edition
    A stretch of Wilshire Boulevard is now closed for three weeks for work on the D Line. An immigrant rights group has been protesting, and successfully diverting, ICE agents. And the Dodgers start their season in Japan playing against the Chicago Cubs tomorrow. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Altadena’s main library has reopened. A group of immigrant rights activists is turning up the heat on federal immigration agents. UCLA women's basketball enters the NC-A tournament with its highest position in school history. Plus, more.

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    Altadena Library Reopens, Immigration Activists on Patrol, UCLA Makes March Madness History -- The A.M. Edition
    Altadena’s main library has reopened. A group of immigrant rights activists is turning up the heat on federal immigration agents. UCLA women's basketball enters the NC-A tournament with its highest position in school history. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Weekend L.A. Report host Josie Huang talks to one lucky Dodgers fan in Tokyo. A tattoo parlor destroyed in the Eaton Fire is giving away free tats. One of bald eagles Jackie and Shadow's baby chicks has died from the recent snowstorm. And more.

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    Dodgers fan in Tokyo, Tattoos for fire survivors, RIP eaglet — The Sunday Edition
    Weekend L.A. Report host Josie Huang talks to one lucky Dodgers fan in Tokyo. A tattoo parlor destroyed in the Eaton Fire is giving away free tats. One of bald eagles Jackie and Shadow's baby chicks has died from the recent snowstorm. And more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    California homeowners and renters insured with State Farm could see sizable rate hikes this summer. In the perimeter of the Eaton Fire, a library re-opens and brings back regulars. After the fires, lawyers swoop in to sign up survivors for big lawsuits. And more.

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    State Farm rate hikes, Altadena reopens library, Dodgers in Tokyo — The Saturday Edition
    California homeowners and renters insured with State Farm could see sizable rate hikes this summer. In the perimeter of the Eaton Fire, a library re-opens and brings back regulars. After the fires, lawyers swoop in to sign up survivors for big lawsuits. And more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Liability claims and settlements in LA are draining the city's budget. The future of a pilot program that diverts mental health crisis calls from law enforcement is uncertain. A diverse nightlife scene is being built by Southern Californian Muslims all around the holy month of Ramadan. Plus, more.

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    Settlements drain LA's budget; Mental health response pilot 1 year in; Ramadan-centered nightlife grows in SoCal — The P.M. Edition
    Liability claims and settlements in LA are draining the city's budget. The future of a pilot program that diverts mental health crisis calls from law enforcement is uncertain. A diverse nightlife scene is being built by Southern Californian Muslims all around the holy month of Ramadan. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Students at Claremont McKenna College are still in shock after yesterday's active shooting hoax. The county will vote April first on whether to pull county funding from the L.A. Homeless Services Authority. The newest Los Angeles restaurants to make the Michelin Guide. Plus, more.

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    Students react to Claremont shooting hoax, the future of LA's homeless funding, LA's newest Michelin restaurants - A.M. Edition
    Students at Claremont McKenna College are still in shock after yesterday's active shooting hoax. The county will vote April first on whether to pull county funding from the L.A. Homeless Services Authority. The newest Los Angeles restaurants to make the Michelin Guide. Plus, more.

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