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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. 

    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 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

    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!

    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.

    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 9:39
    State lawmakers, including Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, have received a letter threatening legal consequences for their sanctuary city policies, wildfire weather will likely ring in the New Year, and we visit a facility that converts diesel trucks into electric ones, and more.

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    Legal threats over CA sanctuary policies; Impending fire weather; Electrifying diesel trucks — The Sunday Edition
    State lawmakers, including Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, have received a letter threatening legal consequences for their sanctuary city policies, wildfire weather will likely ring in the New Year, and we visit a facility that converts diesel trucks into electric ones, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:25
    New voter ID rules and updated family leave coming to Californians in 2025. LAist food editor Gab Chabrans’ favorite 2024 quick bite. LAist reporter Makenna Sievertson talks all things Rose Parade ahead of next week's celebration. Plus, more.

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    New laws for Californians in 2025, LAist food favorites from 2024, Everything you need to know before next week’s Rose Parade – The P.M. Edition
    New voter ID rules and updated family leave coming to Californians in 2025. LAist food editor Gab Chabrans’ favorite 2024 quick bite. LAist reporter Makenna Sievertson talks all things Rose Parade ahead of next week's celebration. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:15
    A new state law could give tenants facing eviction a better shot at staying in their homes. Another new law prohibits parking within 20 feet of any marked or unmarked crosswalk to improve the range of vision for drivers. We recap the best bites of 2024. Plus, more.

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    New CA tenant eviction protections, CA daylighting law starts next month, Best bites of 2024– The A.M. Edition
    A new state law could give tenants facing eviction a better shot at staying in their homes. Another new law prohibits parking within 20 feet of any marked or unmarked crosswalk to improve the range of vision for drivers. We recap the best bites of 2024. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:09
    A new California law will make declined withdrawals at ATMs a thing of the past. Another large swell moves into SoCal, causing serious waves. Jill Replogle reports on a case that could have major ramifications for the Orange County Justice system. Plus, more.

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    No more charges on declined withdrawals in 2025, High surf sticks around Southern California, Updates on the “jailhouse snitch scandal” in Orange County – The P.M. Edition
    A new California law will make declined withdrawals at ATMs a thing of the past. Another large swell moves into SoCal, causing serious waves. Jill Replogle reports on a case that could have major ramifications for the Orange County Justice system. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:42
    The largest free preschool program in the county will kick off next year in California. Californians will see medical debt scrubbed from their credit reports next year. It's the day after Christmas, which means you can start recycling your natural tree. Plus, more.

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    CA rolls out free preschool program soon, Medical debt for Californians will be scrubbed next year, Christmas tree recycling starts today– The A.M. Edition
    The largest free preschool program in the county will kick off next year in California. Californians will see medical debt scrubbed from their credit reports next year. It's the day after Christmas, which means you can start recycling your natural tree. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:22
    Houses of worship in southern California are slowly going solar. Hundreds of Santas decorate a house in Glendale. The promises and problems as public schools adopt universal transitional Kindergarten in 2025. Plus, more.

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    Solar power lights up places of worship, Santa’s galore in Glendale, Transitional kindergarten coming in 2025 – The P.M. Edition
    Houses of worship in southern California are slowly going solar. Hundreds of Santas decorate a house in Glendale. The promises and problems as public schools adopt universal transitional Kindergarten in 2025. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:17
    It's Christmas day and tonight is the first night of Hanukkah. Raw pet food recalled after bird flu virus was detected. California Highway Patrol is asking drivers not to deck out their cars this season. Plus, more.

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    Christmas and Hanukkah celebrations across the Southland, Bird flu recalls keep coming, CHP says don't decorate cars with Christmas lights – The A.M. Edition
    It's Christmas day and tonight is the first night of Hanukkah. Raw pet food recalled after bird flu virus was detected. California Highway Patrol is asking drivers not to deck out their cars this season. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:13
    Surf advisory and water quality warnings in place at several Los Angeles County beaches. Rent hikes of up to 6 percent coming to Angelenos in the new year. Exploring the quality of civics courses in California. Plus, more.

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    Dangerous beach conditions, New L.A. city rent hike could be higher, Civics education in California – The P.M. Edition
    Surf advisory and water quality warnings in place at several Los Angeles County beaches. Rent hikes of up to 6 percent coming to Angelenos in the new year. Exploring the quality of civics courses in California. Plus, more.

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