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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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    We'll look at what it's like to serve as the family translator, when you're a kid. A preview of the films: Avatar: Fire and Ashand The Housemaid. Plus, the house in Home Alone is coming to Hollywood, gingerbread style. 

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    Kids books on translating for parents, 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' and 'The Housemaid' previews, 'Home Alone' gingerbread house comes to LA— Afternoon Edition
    We'll look at what it's like to serve as the family translator, when you're a kid. A preview of the films: Avatar: Fire and Ashand The Housemaid. Plus, the house in Home Alone is coming to Hollywood, gingerbread style. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    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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    The lawyer for Rob Reiner's son is calling on the public to let the justice system work. Eaton Fire survivors are sounding the alarm about the threat of homelessness. Researchers say the death toll from January's fires is much higher than we think, and they have the health data that proves it. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    Reiner attorney calls for restraint, Eaton survivors facing homelessness, Mayor Bass hot mic incident— Morning Edition
    The lawyer for Rob Reiner's son is calling on the public to let the justice system work. Eaton Fire survivors are sounding the alarm about the threat of homelessness. Researchers say the death toll from January's fires is much higher than we think, and they have the health data that proves it. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. County leaders are calling for clear ID of agents as ICE sweeps ramp up. An old blue and white Volkswagen bus that survived the Palisades fire gets an upgrade. And for Food Friday, we'll talk about non-traditional Thanksgiving meals. 

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    LA County leaders call for clear ID of ICE agents, Palisades 'Magic Bus' gets an upgrade, LA eateries reimagining Thanksgiving— Afternoon Edition
    L.A. County leaders are calling for clear ID of agents as ICE sweeps ramp up. An old blue and white Volkswagen bus that survived the Palisades fire gets an upgrade. And for Food Friday, we'll talk about non-traditional Thanksgiving meals. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Pasadena Unified votes to slash their budget, putting dozens of positions at risk. LA County is putting homeless prevention funding on the chopping block. The Trump Administration sues California to block in-state tuition benefits for undocumented immigrant students. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    Pasadena Unified budget cuts, LA County homeless funding slashes, Trump admin sues CA over immigrant in-state tuition— Morning Edition
    Pasadena Unified votes to slash their budget, putting dozens of positions at risk. LA County is putting homeless prevention funding on the chopping block. The Trump Administration sues California to block in-state tuition benefits for undocumented immigrant students. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The first new home on a lot burned by the Eaton Fire has been completed. After LAist reported on a secretive $2 million payout to the CEO of L.A. County, supervisors may boost transparency. The new LAFD chief is attacking the media for what he calls a "smear" campaign. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

    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!  

    First new Altadena home rebuilt, LA County payout transparency, LAFD chief attacks media 'smear' campaign — Evening Edition
    The first new home on a lot burned by the Eaton Fire has been completed. After LAist reported on a secretive $2 million payout to the CEO of L.A. County, supervisors may boost transparency. The new LAFD chief is attacking the media for what he calls a "smear" campaign. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

    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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    Today's storm is bringing rain and snow to SoCal. 'Baywatch', 'Fallout' and other shows to film in CA thanks to the state's film and TV tax credits program. Wicked's costume designer breaks down Elphaba's outfits. 

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    Rain and snow in store for SoCal, 'Fallout' Szn 3 and other shows to film in CA, Elphaba's fits in Wicked — Afternoon Edition
    Today's storm is bringing rain and snow to SoCal. 'Baywatch', 'Fallout' and other shows to film in CA thanks to the state's film and TV tax credits program. Wicked's costume designer breaks down Elphaba's outfits. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    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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    University of California regents have agreed to a tuition hike. New claims over the Palisades Fire point the finger at a state parks employee. LA County sets a goal to end veteran homelessness. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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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!

    UC tuition hike, New claims in Lachman/Palisades Fire, LA County's bid to end veteran homelessness— Morning Edition
    University of California regents have agreed to a tuition hike. New claims over the Palisades Fire point the finger at a state parks employee. LA County sets a goal to end veteran homelessness. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LAist investigates why the LAX people mover date has been pushed back to next summer. L.A. County officials have announced the first confirmed flu death of the season. We have a first look at the competition schedule for the 2028 Paralympic Games. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

    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!  

    LAX people mover delays, First flu death in LA County, 2028 Paralympics preview schedule — Evening Edition
    LAist investigates why the LAX people mover date has been pushed back to next summer. L.A. County officials have announced the first confirmed flu death of the season. We have a first look at the competition schedule for the 2028 Paralympic Games. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

    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
    Listen 4:29
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    A new grant will fund low-income housing in Altadena. We dig into why the LAX People Mover has been delayed yet again. And we'll introduce you to the Orange County Hall of Fame. 

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    Altadena renter rebuild grant, LAX People Mover delays, Orange County Hall of Fame — Afternoon Edition
    A new grant will fund low-income housing in Altadena. We dig into why the LAX People Mover has been delayed yet again. And we'll introduce you to the Orange County Hall of Fame. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The man accused of starting the Palisades Fire will stay behind bars. LA Mayor Bass wants to give survivors of January's fires a bigger break on their mortgages. A big announcement is in store over claims of fraud in LA County's massive sexual abuse settlement. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    No release for Palisades Fire suspect, Wildfire survivor mortgage relief, LA County sex abuse fraud announcement— Morning Edition
    The man accused of starting the Palisades Fire will stay behind bars. LA Mayor Bass wants to give survivors of January's fires a bigger break on their mortgages. A big announcement is in store over claims of fraud in LA County's massive sexual abuse settlement. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    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!