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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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    The Supreme Court upholds California's new congressional maps. L.A. County moves to clean up drinking water in its jails. Experts have weighed in on whether California can achieve universal childcare.

    . Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    SCOTUS upholds redrawn CA districts, LA County assesses water quality in jails, How likely is universal childcare in CA? — Evening Edition
    The Supreme Court upholds California's new congressional maps. L.A. County moves to clean up drinking water in its jails. Experts have weighed in on whether California can achieve universal childcare.

    . Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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

  • 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.

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

    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.

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

  • 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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    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. 

    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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    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
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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. 

    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!

    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

    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 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!

    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!

  • The L.A. Report
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    The Pasadena Unified School District is facing around 30 million dollars in budget cuts. L.A. county jails scaled back opioid addiction treatment during one of the system's deadliest years on record. And what does this rain mean for fire risk in Southern California. 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!  

    PUSD bracing for budget cuts, L.A. county jails cut addiction treatment, Heavy rain and fire risk — Evening Edition
    The Pasadena Unified School District is facing around 30 million dollars in budget cuts. L.A. county jails scaled back opioid addiction treatment during one of the system's deadliest years on record. And what does this rain mean for fire risk in Southern California. 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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    The city of Long Beach has launched a new job program for fire survivors. Pasadena Unified is set to vote on $30 million dollars in budget cuts. And with holidays around the corner, we'll bring you recommendations from LAist staff. 

    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!

    Long Beach job program for fire survivors, Pasadena Unified budget cuts, LAist holiday gift guide — Afternoon Edition
    The city of Long Beach has launched a new job program for fire survivors. Pasadena Unified is set to vote on $30 million dollars in budget cuts. And with holidays around the corner, we'll bring you recommendations from LAist staff. 

    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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    More rain is on the way for SoCal. The family of an Eaton fire victim says evacuation software drew warning zones arbitrarily. Now, they're suing. The feds say there's no way the man accused of starting the Palisades Fire should be released on bail. 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!

    More rain in forecast, Eaton Fire alert lawsuit, Palisades Fire suspect bail hearing— Morning Edition
    More rain is on the way for SoCal. The family of an Eaton fire victim says evacuation software drew warning zones arbitrarily. Now, they're suing. The feds say there's no way the man accused of starting the Palisades Fire should be released on bail. 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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    This might be the rainiest November on record, as LAist science reporter Jacob Margolis explains. We take you into the battle over control of the USA surfing team. A plan to exempt Pacific Palisades homeowners from the city's "mansion tax." 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!  

    This week's rain could break records, USA Surfing's Olympics turf war, Mansion tax fire relief — Evening Edition
    This might be the rainiest November on record, as LAist science reporter Jacob Margolis explains. We take you into the battle over control of the USA surfing team. A plan to exempt Pacific Palisades homeowners from the city's "mansion tax." 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!