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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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    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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    President Trump sends a team to Pacific Palisades, and the future of who controls rebuilding permits for fire survivors could be at stake. LA County approves a new homelessness budget, but not before making some major cuts. Renters affected by federal immigration raids are getting some help from LA County. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Trump team to Palisades, LA County's new homelessness budget, Inaugural LA Jazz Festival— Morning Edition
    President Trump sends a team to Pacific Palisades, and the future of who controls rebuilding permits for fire survivors could be at stake. LA County approves a new homelessness budget, but not before making some major cuts. Renters affected by federal immigration raids are getting some help from LA County. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Several Southern California stadiums have been included in a joint bid from the U.S., Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica to host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Wonderful Company suffers a setback in its efforts to overturn a new farmworkers unionization law. Gen Z picks up the mantle of Filipino social justice activism in the San Fernando Valley. Plus, more.

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    Women’s World Cup in LA? Farmworker unionization suit, Gen Z Filipino activism — Saturday Edition
    Several Southern California stadiums have been included in a joint bid from the U.S., Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica to host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Wonderful Company suffers a setback in its efforts to overturn a new farmworkers unionization law. Gen Z picks up the mantle of Filipino social justice activism in the San Fernando Valley. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Governor Newsom announced a plan to use underutilized state land for housing, including in SoCal. The last rescued pelicans that got sick in an algae bloom this spring have been released. We have kids' book gift ideas for the reluctant readers in your life. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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    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

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    State land to convert to housing, Rescued pelicans released, Kids' book ideas for reluctant readers — Evening Edition
    Governor Newsom announced a plan to use underutilized state land for housing, including in SoCal. The last rescued pelicans that got sick in an algae bloom this spring have been released. We have kids' book gift ideas for the reluctant readers in your life. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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    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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    We'll tell you where to shop local this holiday season. Local chefs offer tips on what to do with your Thanksgiving leftovers. We'll talk about gift ideas for the foodie in your life

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    Small Business Saturday in Long Beach, What to do with Thanksgiving leftovers, Holiday gift guide for foodies — Afternoon Edition
    We'll tell you where to shop local this holiday season. Local chefs offer tips on what to do with your Thanksgiving leftovers. We'll talk about gift ideas for the foodie in your life

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Black Friday shopping is here, in fact, the early birds already have a head start. Activists are heading to the Home Depot in Torrance - not for Black Friday - but for anti-ICE protests. The key to wildfire rebuilding may be houses that are built in a factory. 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!

    Black Friday shopping, Home Depot protests, Prefab homes for fire survivors— Morning Edition
    Black Friday shopping is here, in fact, the early birds already have a head start. Activists are heading to the Home Depot in Torrance - not for Black Friday - but for anti-ICE protests. The key to wildfire rebuilding may be houses that are built in a factory. 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!

  • The L.A. Report
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    A holiday market in Altadena reopens this weekend. A longtime L.A. Department of Water and Power employee is under an ethics investigation. L-A County lifeguards are in New Zealand in an international competition. 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!  

    Altadena holiday market reopens, LADWP ethics investigation, Why LA lifeguards are in New Zealand — Evening Edition
    A holiday market in Altadena reopens this weekend. A longtime L.A. Department of Water and Power employee is under an ethics investigation. L-A County lifeguards are in New Zealand in an international competition. 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 4:57
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    Big Bear's famous bald eagle couple are getting ready to nest. For Thanksgiving, animal advocates want you to consider cuddling a turkey. We'll talk about the magic behind Stranger Things Season five.

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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!

    Big Bear bald eagles ready to nest, Cuddle a turkey this Thanksgiving, Behind the magic of 'Stranger Things'— Afternoon Edition
    Big Bear's famous bald eagle couple are getting ready to nest. For Thanksgiving, animal advocates want you to consider cuddling a turkey. We'll talk about the magic behind Stranger Things Season five.

    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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    A Boyle Heights hospital is making some changes after reports that ICE is interfering with patient care. A Pasadena couple has become the first Eaton Fire survivors to move into their rebuilt home, and they're already welcoming visitors. LA.’s old residential hotels are on the frontlines of the fight against homelessness, and they're operating at a loss. 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!

    Anti-ICE outcry causes changes at Boyle Heights hospital, 1st Eaton Fire survivors to move into rebuilt home, Residential hotels' bleak financial outlook— Morning Edition
    A Boyle Heights hospital is making some changes after reports that ICE is interfering with patient care. A Pasadena couple has become the first Eaton Fire survivors to move into their rebuilt home, and they're already welcoming visitors. LA.’s old residential hotels are on the frontlines of the fight against homelessness, and they're operating at a loss. 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!

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:42
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    Inside the financial peril at the residential hotels that offer L.A.'s housing of last resort. L.A. County supervisor Janice Hahn is criticizing the handling of emergency alerts during the fire at the Port of L.A. A U.S. citizen shot in Ontario by federal agents pleaded not guilty in court yesterday. 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!  

    Financial peril at LA housing of last resort, Port of LA emergency alerts slammed, US citizen shot by federal agents pleads not guilty — Evening Edition
    Inside the financial peril at the residential hotels that offer L.A.'s housing of last resort. L.A. County supervisor Janice Hahn is criticizing the handling of emergency alerts during the fire at the Port of L.A. A U.S. citizen shot in Ontario by federal agents pleaded not guilty in court yesterday. 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!