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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 89.3. Hosted by Austin Cross, Nereida Moreno and Julia Paskin.

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The LA Report is produced 7 days a week. New weekday episodes drop before 8 a.m., 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. PT with episodes Saturdays and Sundays before noon PT. If you have any suggestions or feedback, or know something we should cover, email us.

Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

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Episodes
  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:27
    Listen • 4:27
    Eaton survivors on SCE compensation plan, LAFD helps with Hurricane Melissa, LAist's trick or treating tips — Evening Edition
    Eaton Fire survivors weigh in on whether SoCal Edison's compensation plan goes far enough. L.A. firefighters go to Jamaica to help after Hurricane Melissa. We share a few insider tips on where to trick or treat this year. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:58
    Listen • 4:58
    Eaton Fire survivors say Edison's compensation plan misses mark, a new OCMA exhibit on adolescence curated by teenagers, NBA greenlights Lakers sale — Afternoon Edition
    Eaton Fire survivors say SoCal Edison's compensation plan doesn't go far enough. A new exhibit at the Orange County Museum of Art curated by teenagers looks to capture the complexity of adolescence. The sale of the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers is final.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:44
    Listen • 4:44
    Heatwave arrives, Firefighters prepare for heat-related emergencies, Rally for detained high schooler— The A.M. Edition
    The biggest heat wave of the year arrives today. Plus, crews are on high alert for wildfires, but firefighters say they're ready. Teachers and activists demand the release of a high schooler who has spent weeks in federal immigration custody. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:38
    Listen • 4:38
    LA's cooling centers open for heatwave, Officials declare nuisances over uncleared fire debris, ChatGPT comes to Cal States — The P.M. Edition
    We tell you where you can stay cool in the heatwave arriving tomorrow. LA County is starting to declare lots a public nuisance over fire debris. The Cal State system is giving all its students and faculty ChatGPT. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:59
    Listen • 4:59
    LA Mayor Bass prepares city for heat wave, Rally for detained Reseda student, San Bernardino mayor calls for Border Patrol investigation— The A.M. Edition
    Los Angeles takes action ahead of this week's big heat wave. Educators and activists are hitting the streets over a high school senior who was detained by immigration agents. And San Bernardino's mayor calls for an investigation after the feds are accused of shooting at a man in his car. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:48
    Listen • 4:48
    State sues Trump over crime victim money, 100 degree temps possible this week, LA County's plan to protect its beaches — The P.M. Edition
    California is suing Trump for withholding money for crime victims. Extreme heat will be back later this week. L.A. County is moving forward with a plan to protect beaches like Zuma and Dockweiler. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:34
    Listen • 4:34
    CA dems to introduce redistricting bill, Anaheim sees rise in immigration raids, Pasadena schools still dealing with contaminated soil— The A.M. Edition
    The journey towards new congressional maps begins today in the California Assembly. Anaheim sees its most disruptive immigration raids in weeks, and the man at the center of one of them is speaking out. Pasadena students return to school, but several campuses are still deal with contaminated soil from wildfires. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 10:08
    Listen • 10:08
    Shots fired by immigration agent, Mental health facility in Norwalk, Blue Note LA —  Sunday Edition
    A federal immigration officer show at a car of passengers in San Bernardino. LA County will bring dozens of new mental health beds to the soon-to-be renovated Metropolitan State Hospital campus in Norwalk. The legacy of Blue Note comes to Los Angeles -- with a new club in Hollywood.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 13:17
    Listen • 13:17
    Redistricting & SoCal, Adopt a Home Depot, Pokemon bash —  Saturday Edition
    The SoCal communities that will be impacted by the new state redistricting plan. We check in on a group of volunteers who have adopted a Home Depot parking lot where day laborers gather. And
    Pokémon's BIGGEST party is here in Anaheim

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 5:00
    Listen • 5:00
    Conditions at ICE Adelanto facility slammed, Santa Ana police admit to violating state law, Andrew Do turns himself into prison — The P.M. Edition
    Advocates call for better conditions for immigrants at the Adelanto Detention Facility. Santa Ana police admit to violating state military equipment law. Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do has turned himself into prison. Plus, more.

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STAFF-HEADSHOTS-2023
Austin Cross
Host, Morning Edition, AirTalk Friday, The L.A. Report Morning Edition
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Nereida Moreno
Host, Midday, The L.A. Report Afternoon Edition
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Julia Paskin
Host, All Things Considered, The L.A. Report Evening Edition