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    Reactions are in to the deal over Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers. The scramble to save the shore before the storms of El Nino arrive. Big changes are coming to Medi-Cal. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Paramount deal reactions, Historic OC sea turtle sightings, Rams win home opener— Morning Edition
    Reactions are in to the deal over Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers. The scramble to save the shore before the storms of El Nino arrive. Big changes are coming to Medi-Cal. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    California prepares for a historic El Niño season. New data center regulations are signed into law. Immigration arrests increase for people form Asian countries.  

    Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    California declares state of emergency for El Niño, Governor Gavin Newsom signs new data center regulations, and New data on ICE arrests of Asian immigrants — Evening Edition
    California prepares for a historic El Niño season. New data center regulations are signed into law. Immigration arrests increase for people form Asian countries.  

    Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    Paramount Skydance has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the Warner-Bros acquisition. Metro needs $2 billion from the federal government to deploy more buses for the 2028 Olympics; what happens if that money doesn't come in. Dolly Parton Day is officially happening this week.

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    Paramount Skydance settles with CA, Metro says Olympic buses at risk if funds don't come, Dolly Parton Day in CA — Afternoon Edition
    Paramount Skydance has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the Warner-Bros acquisition. Metro needs $2 billion from the federal government to deploy more buses for the 2028 Olympics; what happens if that money doesn't come in. Dolly Parton Day is officially happening this week.

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    It's take three for a plea today with the woman whose S-U-V plowed into a Metro bus in Chatsworth. Tragedy strikes the family of supermodel Cindy Crawford. Help is on the way to fight coastal erosion in Newport Beach. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    Plea expected in Chatsworth bus crash, Cindy Crawford's son dies at 27, Sand to save Newport Beach shore— Morning Edition
    It's take three for a plea today with the woman whose S-U-V plowed into a Metro bus in Chatsworth. Tragedy strikes the family of supermodel Cindy Crawford. Help is on the way to fight coastal erosion in Newport Beach. Plus, more on Morning Edition.

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    County health officials are warning of a potential measles exposure from an unvaccinated traveler through Union Station earlier this month. The woman who is accused of crashing into a Metro bus in Chatsworth last week is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow. A pianist takes a Steinway into Griffith Park for an outdoor concert. Plus, more.

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    Union Station measles exposure, Chatsworth Metro crash arraignment, A Griffith Park piano recital — Sunday Edition
    County health officials are warning of a potential measles exposure from an unvaccinated traveler through Union Station earlier this month. The woman who is accused of crashing into a Metro bus in Chatsworth last week is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow. A pianist takes a Steinway into Griffith Park for an outdoor concert. Plus, more.

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    Eight apartments were evacuated yesterday and part of a hillside collapsed in the Hollywood Hills after a pool overflowed from an unattended hose. Mayor Karen Bass explains why she skipped a Republican-led congressional hearing on homelessness spending this week. Mariachi crosses over with The Smiths at an upcoming concert. Plus, more.

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    Pool triggers hillside collapse, LA Mayor skips homelessness hearing, Mariachi + the Smiths — Saturday Edition
    Eight apartments were evacuated yesterday and part of a hillside collapsed in the Hollywood Hills after a pool overflowed from an unattended hose. Mayor Karen Bass explains why she skipped a Republican-led congressional hearing on homelessness spending this week. Mariachi crosses over with The Smiths at an upcoming concert. Plus, more.

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    Orange County declared a local state of emergency for coastal erosion and received a whole bunch of sand to help. Bob Baker Marionette Theater holds its annual Bob Baker Day this weekend. Volunteers get ready for annual coastal cleanup event. Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    Orange County gets huge sand infusion, Bob Baker Day celebrates marionettes, Heal the Bay's annual coastal cleanup — Evening Edition
    Orange County declared a local state of emergency for coastal erosion and received a whole bunch of sand to help. Bob Baker Marionette Theater holds its annual Bob Baker Day this weekend. Volunteers get ready for annual coastal cleanup event. Plus, more on Evening Edition.

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    Governor Gavin Newsom is ordering stronger AI protections in the state. An iconic Batmobile is going up for auction. And some of the best food in Orange County is popping up in places right underneath your nose.

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    Gov Newsom orders stronger AI protections, 1992 Batmobile going up for auction, Eating at OC business parks — Afternoon Edition
    Governor Gavin Newsom is ordering stronger AI protections in the state. An iconic Batmobile is going up for auction. And some of the best food in Orange County is popping up in places right underneath your nose.

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