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    The Mayor of Arcadia is stepping down after pleading guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China. This week's debate in the LA Mayor's race is off after all the leading candidates bailed. Mayor Bass is fighting back against claims that homelessness is largely a drug problem. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Arcadia Mayor resigns after guilty plea, LA Mayor debate canceled, Lakers swept— Morning Edition
    The Mayor of Arcadia is stepping down after pleading guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China. This week's debate in the LA Mayor's race is off after all the leading candidates bailed. Mayor Bass is fighting back against claims that homelessness is largely a drug problem. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    We check in on the O.C. assessors' race after misconduct allegations first reported by LAist. Amazon is no longer selling e-bikes that exceed speed limits. The Dodgers community says goodbye to a historic voice. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    OC candidate accused of campaign money misuse, Amazon limits e-bike sales, Dodgers' first Spanish-language announcer dies — Evening Edition
    We check in on the O.C. assessors' race after misconduct allegations first reported by LAist. Amazon is no longer selling e-bikes that exceed speed limits. The Dodgers community says goodbye to a historic voice. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Governor Newsom is calling on the federal government to extend FEMA funds after last year's fires-- what survivors have to say. A beloved Altadena shop has reopened after facing fire and flood damage. A special auction is coming up in honor of  what would have been Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday.

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    Fire survivors wait on FEMA extension, Sidecca in Altadena reopens, Marilyn Monroe auction— Afternoon Edition
    Governor Newsom is calling on the federal government to extend FEMA funds after last year's fires-- what survivors have to say. A beloved Altadena shop has reopened after facing fire and flood damage. A special auction is coming up in honor of  what would have been Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Governor Newsom pleads for more federal funding for wildfire survivors while homeowners are watching their money dry up. The WGA reaches a deal with its staff workers, ending a nearly three-month long strike. Fewer California teens are pre-registering to vote. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Plea for FEMA funds for wildfire survivors, WGA staff union deal, Teen voting pre-registration declines— Morning Edition
    Governor Newsom pleads for more federal funding for wildfire survivors while homeowners are watching their money dry up. The WGA reaches a deal with its staff workers, ending a nearly three-month long strike. Fewer California teens are pre-registering to vote. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Several dozen earthquakes ranging from 2 to 4 magnitude hit the Imperial Valley city of Brawley in the last 24 hours, no injuries or significant damage have been reported. A usually sleepy Long Beach school board race is getting a dose of partisan politics from a conservative challenger this year. Dañiel Martinez takes you inside Metro’s Lost & Found. Plus, more.

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    Earthquake swarm, LBUSD race heats up, Inside Metro’s Lost & Found — Sunday Edition
    Several dozen earthquakes ranging from 2 to 4 magnitude hit the Imperial Valley city of Brawley in the last 24 hours, no injuries or significant damage have been reported. A usually sleepy Long Beach school board race is getting a dose of partisan politics from a conservative challenger this year. Dañiel Martinez takes you inside Metro’s Lost & Found. Plus, more.

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    The LAPD says it will need more than $1 billion to police the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics -- half of their current annual budget. The UC system is in the process of restoring access to Canvas following a cyberattack this week. Josie Huang heads to Santa Monica to visit one of the most revered live music venues on the West Coast, McCabe's Guitar Shop. Plus, more.

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    LAPD Olympics costs, Canvas cyberattack, McCabe’s Guitar Shop — Saturday Edition
    The LAPD says it will need more than $1 billion to police the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics -- half of their current annual budget. The UC system is in the process of restoring access to Canvas following a cyberattack this week. Josie Huang heads to Santa Monica to visit one of the most revered live music venues on the West Coast, McCabe's Guitar Shop. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Governor Newsom's looking for an extension of FEMA funds for L.A. fire survivors. Nearly 6 years after Newsom's Project Homekey housing program started, our reporting partners CalMatters check on the results. How is L.A. bracing for potential cases of hantavirus? Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    CA looks to extend FEMA funds, Project Homekey audit, LA's hantavirus plans — Evening Edition
    Governor Newsom's looking for an extension of FEMA funds for L.A. fire survivors. Nearly 6 years after Newsom's Project Homekey housing program started, our reporting partners CalMatters check on the results. How is L.A. bracing for potential cases of hantavirus? Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    New bachelor degrees are coming to the Cal State University system. How you can participate in the country's largest single-day food drive this weekend. And for Food Friday we'll be talking about a new grocery store in Chinatown that's been in the works for over two years. 

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    New CSU Bachelor degrees, USPS Food Drive, Chinatown grocery store faces permit delays— Afternoon Edition
    New bachelor degrees are coming to the Cal State University system. How you can participate in the country's largest single-day food drive this weekend. And for Food Friday we'll be talking about a new grocery store in Chinatown that's been in the works for over two years. 

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