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The LA Report
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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 • 4:59
    Listen • 4:59
    Election day for Prop 50, San Fernando Valley teenager remains in Adelanto Detention Center, Lakers win without big three— Morning Edition
    Election day is here and California voters will decide the future of midterms. We check in on San Fernando Valley teenager who was detained by federal agents months ago.  Lakers overcome absence of their star players. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:55
    Listen • 4:55
    The Dodgers celebrate World Series win, The PCH may soon get safer, How water saved San Fernando from LA incorporation — Evening Edition
    The city of Los Angeles came together to celebrate the Dodgers World Series win at Dodgers Stadium. Malibu officials will vote on a plan to repave the Pacific Coast Highway. We learn how San Fernando avoided being incorporated into Los Angeles. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:49
    Listen • 4:49
    ICE sweeps and healthcare, CA dads taking more paid leave, Pelicans returned to wild after toxic algae — The P.M. Edition
    ICE sweeps are deterring immigrant families from going to the doctor. We look at how many men are taking paternity leave these days under the state's program. Rehabilitated pelicans are turned to the wild after this season's toxic algae bloom. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:47
    Listen • 4:47
    LA joins ACLU suit against feds, LAFD recovery team heads to TX, LA County gets new homelessness czar— The A.M. Edition
    Communities from around Southern California are banding together in a lawsuit over ICE raids. LA fire fighters head to Texas to help recovery efforts from their deadly floods. LA County gets a new homelessness czar. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:37
    Listen • 4:37
    Fires and 4th of July fireworks, More license plate scanners coming to West LA, Death Valley ultramarathon underway — The P.M. Edition
    Yesterday's fire in Laguna may have been sparked by fireworks: Just how often does that happen around July 4th? When to expect more license plate scanners in West L.A. An extreme ultramarathon is now underway - we'll have more on the trek from Death Valley all the way up to Mount Whitney. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:56
    Listen • 4:56
    Gov Newsom condemns MacArthur Park raid, CA joins lawsuit against ICE, California refuses ban on transgender athletes— The A.M. Edition
    Governor Newsom calls the immigration raid on MacArthur Park nothing but political theater. California tries a new legal avenue to end the ICE crackdown. The state refuses to ban transgender athletes from high school sports. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 4:58
    Listen • 4:58
    Officials tout LA fires cleanup; Rolling Hills proposes buyout program, Heatwave coming this week — The P.M. Edition
    State and local officials spoke in L.A. today and celebrated the debris cleanup process. Rolling Hills is looking to offer a buyout program for homeowners affected by land movement. Get ready: A heatwave is on its way later this week. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 5:01
    Listen • 5:01
    6 months since January's wildfires, Grandfather deported after car wash raid, Crystal Cave reopens— The A.M. Edition
    Leaders and survivors mark six months since January's deadly wildfires. For many survivors, big challenges still remain. A grandfather is detained at the car wash where he had worked for decades. Crystal Cave reopens. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 10:54
    Listen • 10:54
    Child dies from illegal fireworks, ICE protest art, Fake Burbank Airport —  Sunday Edition
    Recent ICE raids have inspired not just activism, but art. Once upon a time, the Burbank Airport  cosplayed as a suburb. UCLA research project wants your help to study birds after wildfires. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen • 9:42
    Listen • 9:42
    Air quality after July 4, Dodgers' blowout loss, A cemetery's spooky past —  Saturday Edition
    It's the day after July 4th, how is Fido doing? We check in on air quality post-fireworks. Dodgers got pummeled by the Houston Astros in a blowout 18 to 1 loss. Host Robert Garrova takes you on a tour of a cemetery in Sunland-Tujuna with quite the macabre reputation. Plus, more.

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Credits
Headshot of Austin Cross
Austin Cross
Host, Morning Edition, AirTalk Friday, The L.A. Report Morning Edition
Headshot of Nereida Moreno
Nereida Moreno
Host, Midday/All Things Considered
Headshot of Julia Paskin
Julia Paskin
Host, All Things Considered, The L.A. Report Evening Edition