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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 4:51
    Metro's TAP-to-Exit program is back for some stations. We take a look at California's newest grade: transitional kindergarten. The Hollywood Bowl honors legendary composer John Williams.

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    Metro resumes TAP-to-Exit program, California's newest grade TK, Hollywood Bowl stage renamed after John Williams — Afternoon Edition
    Metro's TAP-to-Exit program is back for some stations. We take a look at California's newest grade: transitional kindergarten. The Hollywood Bowl honors legendary composer John Williams.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:39
    The Fullerton police department responds to video of an encounter involving one of their officers and an ICE agent. Some OC residents will soon be getting help to make up for their lost CalFresh benefits. Free transitional kindergarten comes to California. We'll look into what kids are learning there. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    Fullerton PD ICE encounter, OC grocery cards, CA transitional kindergarten — Morning Edition
    The Fullerton police department responds to video of an encounter involving one of their officers and an ICE agent. Some OC residents will soon be getting help to make up for their lost CalFresh benefits. Free transitional kindergarten comes to California. We'll look into what kids are learning there. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:21
    The damaging mountain fire has burned more than 20,000 acres, is about seven percent contained now. Today is the last day that residents whose homes have been affected by land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes can apply for a buyout. Highland park has an excellent sandwich scene -- we check it out. Plus more.

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    Destructive Mountain Fire continues to burn in Ventura County, deadline day for RPV landowners hoping to get a buyout, Food Friday: sandwich crawl through Highland Park— The A.M. Edition
    The damaging mountain fire has burned more than 20,000 acres, is about seven percent contained now. Today is the last day that residents whose homes have been affected by land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes can apply for a buyout. Highland park has an excellent sandwich scene -- we check it out. Plus more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:27
    The Mountain Fire in Ventura County grows to 20,000 acres as dangerous winds batter the region. Jill Replogle updates us on the asbestos clean-up as Tustin marks one year since the hangar fire. The clock is ticking on home buyouts in RPV. Plus, more.

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    Mountain Fire burns over 20,000 acres; Tustin hangar fire clean up continues; Rancho Palos Verdes buyout deadline approaches — The P.M. Edition
    The Mountain Fire in Ventura County grows to 20,000 acres as dangerous winds batter the region. Jill Replogle updates us on the asbestos clean-up as Tustin marks one year since the hangar fire. The clock is ticking on home buyouts in RPV. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:57
    The Mountain Fire is roaring through Ventura County, with more than 14,000 acres burned and zero percent containment. Voters in O.C. weighed in on key ballot measures this election. Hundreds gathered for a funeral mass at the Cathedral in downtown L.A. to pay their respects to Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela. Plus, more.

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    Mountain fire burns homes in Ventura County, checking controversial ballot measures in the OC, Dodgers fans say goodbye to a legend — The A.M. Edition
    The Mountain Fire is roaring through Ventura County, with more than 14,000 acres burned and zero percent containment. Voters in O.C. weighed in on key ballot measures this election. Hundreds gathered for a funeral mass at the Cathedral in downtown L.A. to pay their respects to Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:59
    A fast moving wildfire near Moorpark in Ventura County has caused injuries and forced  evacuations. LA voters oust DA George Gascon and approve tough-on-crime Prop 36. Looking ahead to a second Trump administration. Plus, more.

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    Fueled by Santa Anas, Mountain Fire threatens Ventura County; SoCal election results continue to roll in; What a second Trump term means for immigrant communities — The P.M. Edition
    A fast moving wildfire near Moorpark in Ventura County has caused injuries and forced  evacuations. LA voters oust DA George Gascon and approve tough-on-crime Prop 36. Looking ahead to a second Trump administration. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:02
    Donald Trump has been elected the 47th President of the United States. Progressive Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón loses his seat to a moderate prosecutor. Men overwhelmingly voted for Trump, we look at patterns along race and gender.

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    Former President Donald Trump elected 47th President, Nathan Hochman defeats George Gascón in LA DA race, analyzing voting patterns along race and gender lines — The A.M. Edition
    Donald Trump has been elected the 47th President of the United States. Progressive Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón loses his seat to a moderate prosecutor. Men overwhelmingly voted for Trump, we look at patterns along race and gender.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:44
    We speak to voters casting their ballots across Southern California and look at some of this year's biggest races. That includes the race for LA District Attorney, three LA City Council seats, and an effort to reform the LA County Board of Supervisors. Plus, more.

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    Election Special: Voter voices, races to watch and how to vote last minute — The P.M. Edition
    We speak to voters casting their ballots across Southern California and look at some of this year's biggest races. That includes the race for LA District Attorney, three LA City Council seats, and an effort to reform the LA County Board of Supervisors. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:14
    California is suing Norwalk over its ban on homeless shelters. Another sentencing is scheduled today, in ex-city councilmember Jose Huizar's pay to play scheme. And some voting rules to follow on this Election day if you plan on going to a polling place. 

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    CA sues Norwalk over ban on homeless shelters, real estate consultant to be sentenced in ex-city councilmember Jose Huizar's pay to play scheme, voting rules for Election Day— The A.M. Edition
    California is suing Norwalk over its ban on homeless shelters. Another sentencing is scheduled today, in ex-city councilmember Jose Huizar's pay to play scheme. And some voting rules to follow on this Election day if you plan on going to a polling place. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:06
    Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing Norwalk over its homeless shelter policy. We look at key races ahead of Election Day. LA has a new Metro station that links the C and K lines. Plus, more.

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    California sues the city of Norwalk over its ban on homeless shelters; Preparing for Election Day; New Metro station is step toward LAX connection— The P.M. Edition
    Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing Norwalk over its homeless shelter policy. We look at key races ahead of Election Day. LA has a new Metro station that links the C and K lines. Plus, more.

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