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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 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
    Listen 4:59
    A new report says L.A. hosting the Olympics may not be worth the cost. Why Santa Ana citizens are concerned about their city council approving police drones. Pasadena Humane is opening a pair of short-term fostering programs for non committal pet lovers. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Is hosting the Olympics worth it?, Santa Ana police drones, Pasadena Humane's short term foster program — Evening Edition
    A new report says L.A. hosting the Olympics may not be worth the cost. Why Santa Ana citizens are concerned about their city council approving police drones. Pasadena Humane is opening a pair of short-term fostering programs for non committal pet lovers. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:58
    How the city of L.A. is cracking down on illegal price gouging in the wake of the L.A. fires. Why thousands of students walked out class yesterday to protest downtown. And a producer on the film 'Sinners' is making history at this year's Oscars. We'll tell you about his Glendale roots. 

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    LA lawsuit targets price gouging after January fires, LA student walkout, 'Sinners' producer with Glendale roots makes history — Afternoon Edition
    How the city of L.A. is cracking down on illegal price gouging in the wake of the L.A. fires. Why thousands of students walked out class yesterday to protest downtown. And a producer on the film 'Sinners' is making history at this year's Oscars. We'll tell you about his Glendale roots. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:33
    The Burbank airport tries to get back to normal after it was left with no air traffic controllers. Corporations are buying up homes burned in the Eaton Fire. And Eaton Fire survivors are getting a new resource to help them recover. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    Burbank airport recovers from staff shortages, Corporations are buying Eaton Fire homes, "The Collaboratory" opens in Altadena— Morning Edition
    The Burbank airport tries to get back to normal after it was left with no air traffic controllers. Corporations are buying up homes burned in the Eaton Fire. And Eaton Fire survivors are getting a new resource to help them recover. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:36
    Start looking out for your mail-in ballot for California's special election. Trump wants California national guard troops in Portland - state leaders react as a judge puts that on pause. A beloved gas station mascot has made its way back home after being stolen. 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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    Special election ballots mailed today, CA National Guard blocked from Portland deployment, Sinclair gas station's dinosaur mascot returned — Evening Edition
    Start looking out for your mail-in ballot for California's special election. Trump wants California national guard troops in Portland - state leaders react as a judge puts that on pause. A beloved gas station mascot has made its way back home after being stolen. 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
    Listen 4:45
    Former NFL and USC quarterback Mark Sanchez faces a felony charge in Indianapolis. We look at how the response to the LA fires compares to the Woolsey fire. The band Rush is going on tour. 

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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!  

    Former NFL Mark Sanchez faces felony charge, Comparing after action reports from major fires, Rush announces tour— Afternoon Edition
    Former NFL and USC quarterback Mark Sanchez faces a felony charge in Indianapolis. We look at how the response to the LA fires compares to the Woolsey fire. The band Rush is going on tour. 

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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
    Listen 4:37
    A judge blocks President Trump from sending the California National Guard to Oregon. A man whose leg was broken in a Carson ICE raid is ordered released. The struggle to find childcare for the unhoused population, and the site that may have a solution. Plus, more from Morning 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!  

    Judge blocks CA Nat'l Guard to Oregon, Detainee from Carson raid ordered released, Homeless shelter offers childcare— Morning Edition
    A judge blocks President Trump from sending the California National Guard to Oregon. A man whose leg was broken in a Carson ICE raid is ordered released. The struggle to find childcare for the unhoused population, and the site that may have a solution. Plus, more from Morning 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 10:16
    Teoscar Hernandez carried the Dodgers to victory in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department over slow concealed carry weapons permitting. A Monterey Park Mahjong club brings elders and youngsters together. Plus, more.

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    Dodgers victory, Concealed carry lawsuit, Mahjong social club — Sunday Edition
    Teoscar Hernandez carried the Dodgers to victory in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department over slow concealed carry weapons permitting. A Monterey Park Mahjong club brings elders and youngsters together. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 10:28
    The Department of Homeland Security has started a program targeting unaccompanied children for voluntary deportation. How the Chevron refinery fire in El Segundo will squeeze Southern California’s jet fuel supply. The Dodgers and Phillies face off in game one of NLDS today. Plus, more.

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    DHS policy on unaccompanied minors, Refinery fire & jet fuel, Dodgers playoffs preview — Saturday Edition
    The Department of Homeland Security has started a program targeting unaccompanied children for voluntary deportation. How the Chevron refinery fire in El Segundo will squeeze Southern California’s jet fuel supply. The Dodgers and Phillies face off in game one of NLDS today. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:30
    What a fire at a oil refinery in El Segundo last night means for gas prices. State officials are sending out corrections for a typo in mailers for the November special election. Ever wish you could eat... a Labubu? We'll tell you where you can find berry crumb Labubu donuts in Long Beach. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report. 

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    What last night's refinery fire means for gas prices, Typo in election mailers corrected, Where to get Labubu donuts (really) — Evening Edition
    What a fire at a oil refinery in El Segundo last night means for gas prices. State officials are sending out corrections for a typo in mailers for the November special election. Ever wish you could eat... a Labubu? We'll tell you where you can find berry crumb Labubu donuts in Long Beach. Plus, more in this Evening Edition of The LA Report. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:59
    What effects are the Chevron refinery explosion in El Segundo last night having on local air quality? The annual Feria de Moles is back this weekend, celebrating the rich variety of Mexican moles. And for Food Friday, our Cheap Fast Eats series returns to neighborhoods we've already visited...to try some places we missed the first time. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

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    El Segundo refinery explosion's affect on air quality, how to get your mole (the food, not the animal) fix this weekend, revisiting Cheap Fast Eats neighborhods — Afternoon Edition
    What effects are the Chevron refinery explosion in El Segundo last night having on local air quality? The annual Feria de Moles is back this weekend, celebrating the rich variety of Mexican moles. And for Food Friday, our Cheap Fast Eats series returns to neighborhoods we've already visited...to try some places we missed the first time. Plus, more in this Afternoon Edition of The L.A. Report.

    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!  

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