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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 89.3. Hosted by Austin Cross, Nereida Moreno and Julia Paskin.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:39
    Downtown Disney Starbucks workers go on strike, with potentially more locations to follow. High heat and rain is expected in the region this week. Mammoth Mountain sets opening day. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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    Starbucks workers go on strike, Rain expected to hit Los Angeles this week, Mammoth Mountain announces opening day — Evening Edition
    Downtown Disney Starbucks workers go on strike, with potentially more locations to follow. High heat and rain is expected in the region this week. Mammoth Mountain sets opening day. 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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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:59
    FEMA insiders sound the alarm over the future of federal emergency funding for California. A new LAist guide for Eaton Fire survivors trying to navigate Edison's compensation program. A public art campaign condemning ICE activity in Southern California...with some celebrity help.

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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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    Concerns over future of CA's federal emergency funding, Guide to Eaton Fire compensation program, Celebs support public art campaign against ICE activity — Afternoon Edition
    FEMA insiders sound the alarm over the future of federal emergency funding for California. A new LAist guide for Eaton Fire survivors trying to navigate Edison's compensation program. A public art campaign condemning ICE activity in Southern California...with some celebrity help.

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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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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:50
    Southern California is bracing for a powerful windstorm today.  Egg prices in California are way up because of bird flu. The Southland could soon have a new national monument. Plus, more.

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    Windstorm coming to SoCal, Price of eggs skyrocket due to bird flu, President Biden in SoCal – The A.M. Edition
    Southern California is bracing for a powerful windstorm today.  Egg prices in California are way up because of bird flu. The Southland could soon have a new national monument. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:01
    Egg prices in California are climbing. Governor Newsom's new budget includes an expansion of CA's film and TV tax credit in an effort to bring back production jobs. LAist's Makenna Sievertson reflects on the January 6th insurrection, four years later. Plus, more.

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    Egg prices spike due to bird flu outbreak; Gov. Newsom's new budget; What Jan. 6 meant for local journalism– The P.M. Edition
    Egg prices in California are climbing. Governor Newsom's new budget includes an expansion of CA's film and TV tax credit in an effort to bring back production jobs. LAist's Makenna Sievertson reflects on the January 6th insurrection, four years later. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:13
    A red flag warning has been issued for parts of the Southland starting Tuesday. President Biden is coming to Coachella Valley Tuesday, where he's expected to establish a new national monument. Dodgers eye Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki for pitching. Plus, more.

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    Fire weather returns to SoCal, President Biden visits SoCal, Dodgers hope to sign new hotshot pitcher— The A.M. Edition
    A red flag warning has been issued for parts of the Southland starting Tuesday. President Biden is coming to Coachella Valley Tuesday, where he's expected to establish a new national monument. Dodgers eye Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki for pitching. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 11:46
    President Joe Biden is expected to designate a new national monument near Joshua Tree this week, and tribal leaders expect more protections from drilling and mining on their lands. Fire weather is expected to come to Southern California later this week. And we bring you the strange story of a castle built on the dramatic, craggy terrain of Death Valley - and the unlikely friendship behind it, between a millionaire and a con man. Plus, more.

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    Tribal leaders hopeful new national monument will protect land; Fire weather expected later this week; Inside Death Valley's castle (which you can visit) — The Sunday Edition
    President Joe Biden is expected to designate a new national monument near Joshua Tree this week, and tribal leaders expect more protections from drilling and mining on their lands. Fire weather is expected to come to Southern California later this week. And we bring you the strange story of a castle built on the dramatic, craggy terrain of Death Valley - and the unlikely friendship behind it, between a millionaire and a con man. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 10:18
    The latest on the fatal crash in Fullerton involving a small aircraft. New information on a 2020 mass murder at an illegal marijuana farm in Riverside County. We visit a one-of-a-kind train set built with scenes from L.A. that are not the most celebrated but will resonate with locals, and more.

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    Latest on Fullerton plane crash, Details on 2020 Riverside mass murder, Toy train pays homage to SoCal — The Saturday Edition
    The latest on the fatal crash in Fullerton involving a small aircraft. New information on a 2020 mass murder at an illegal marijuana farm in Riverside County. We visit a one-of-a-kind train set built with scenes from L.A. that are not the most celebrated but will resonate with locals, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:33
    Little Saigon's first Vietnamese American representative was sworn in today. The reasoning behind Governor Newsom's executive order on processed foods. LAist food editor Gab Chabran offers a foodie forecast for 2025. Plus, more.

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    Rep. Derek Tran is sworn into Congress; Gov. Newsom takes on ultra-processed foods; What food trends await in 2025?– The P.M. Edition
    Little Saigon's first Vietnamese American representative was sworn in today. The reasoning behind Governor Newsom's executive order on processed foods. LAist food editor Gab Chabran offers a foodie forecast for 2025. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:31
    Mayor Karen Bass announces a new two-pronged plan to get more unhoused veterans inside. Huntington Beach and California fight over the extent of the city council’s power. LAist Food Editor Gab Chabrán tells us what to expect from the world of food in 2025. Plus, more.

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    Huntington Beach vs. California showdowns continue, Mayor Bass wants landlords to accept veterans housing vouchers, Food predictions for 2025 – The A.M. Edition
    Mayor Karen Bass announces a new two-pronged plan to get more unhoused veterans inside. Huntington Beach and California fight over the extent of the city council’s power. LAist Food Editor Gab Chabrán tells us what to expect from the world of food in 2025. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:17
    L.A. Mayor Karen Bass has a new plan to get more unhoused veterans into housing fast. California's snowpack so far this year is ten percent below average. We look at  ahead in the world of Hollywood with Reuters reporter Dawn Chmielewski. Plus, more.

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    LA has new plan for unhoused veterans; CA snowpack is low so far this winter; A 2025 forecast for the entertainment industry – The P.M. Edition
    L.A. Mayor Karen Bass has a new plan to get more unhoused veterans into housing fast. California's snowpack so far this year is ten percent below average. We look at  ahead in the world of Hollywood with Reuters reporter Dawn Chmielewski. Plus, more.

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