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  • The L.A. Report
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    Orange County Health officials say another person with measles visited Disneyland last month. A gray wolf has entered LA County for the first time in a century. Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show marks a particularly important cultural — and political moment. Plus, more.

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    Second case of measles in OC, First wolf enters LA County in 100 years, Benito Bowl— Sunday Edition
    Orange County Health officials say another person with measles visited Disneyland last month. A gray wolf has entered LA County for the first time in a century. Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show marks a particularly important cultural — and political moment. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. City Councilmember Nithya Raman has entered the mayoral race just hours before the deadline. Thousands of students joined walkouts Friday to protest the Trump administration’s militarized crackdown on immigrants. Singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam talks about coming up in the clubs of L.A. and the San Fernando Valley and benefit concert for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Plus, more

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    LA mayoral race shakeup, Students protest ICE, Dwight Yoakam's LA roots — Saturday Edition
    L.A. City Councilmember Nithya Raman has entered the mayoral race just hours before the deadline. Thousands of students joined walkouts Friday to protest the Trump administration’s militarized crackdown on immigrants. Singer-songwriter Dwight Yoakam talks about coming up in the clubs of L.A. and the San Fernando Valley and benefit concert for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Plus, more

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Another measles case has been reported in Southern California - others may have been exposed at different spots around L.A. County. Heavy rain tomorrow means officials are bracing for debris flows. LA Unified sets the district's calendar for the next 3 years. Plus, more.

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    LA County confirms measles case; Debris flows possible with tomorrow's rain; LAUSD approves next school calendar — The P.M. Edition
    Another measles case has been reported in Southern California - others may have been exposed at different spots around L.A. County. Heavy rain tomorrow means officials are bracing for debris flows. LA Unified sets the district's calendar for the next 3 years. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The latest winter is finally here and forecasters have issued a flood watch for most of SoCal. The saga continues over the case of an Orange County Superior court judge accused of shooting his wife. Stars say goodbye to the late, great Robert Flack. Plus, more.

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    SoCal storm arrives, Mistrial declared over OC Superior Court judge murder case, Stars pay tribute to the late singer Robert Flack— The A.M. Edition
    The latest winter is finally here and forecasters have issued a flood watch for most of SoCal. The saga continues over the case of an Orange County Superior court judge accused of shooting his wife. Stars say goodbye to the late, great Robert Flack. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Ukrainian refugees in Southern California face an uncertain future pending a decision from President Trump. The LA District Attorney weighed in against resentencing the Menendez Brothers. The DMV is sitting on millions in profits from the sale of towed cars, according to CalMatters. Plus, more.

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    Ukrainian refugees in SoCal face visa uncertainty; DA doesn't recommend Menendez resentencing; DMV keeps millions from towed car sales — The P.M. Edition
    Ukrainian refugees in Southern California face an uncertain future pending a decision from President Trump. The LA District Attorney weighed in against resentencing the Menendez Brothers. The DMV is sitting on millions in profits from the sale of towed cars, according to CalMatters. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Rain has entered the chat, again. As fire cleanup continues, local groups worry about labor abuses. UCLA women dunk on USC to clutch the Big Ten tournament championship. Plus more. 

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    Late winter storms on the way, Advocates warn of labor exploitation in LA fire cleanup, Go Bruins!: 2025 Big10 Tournament Champs— The A.M Edition
    Rain has entered the chat, again. As fire cleanup continues, local groups worry about labor abuses. UCLA women dunk on USC to clutch the Big Ten tournament championship. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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     Worker advocates are warning of labor exploitation in the wake of the L.A. fires. A Hindu temple was defaced sometime over the weeked. What the sold-out mini tote bags from 99 Ranch Market says about Asian America, and more.

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    Labor exploitation after fires, Hindu Temple vandalized, The allure of 99 Ranch mini totes — The Sunday Edition
     Worker advocates are warning of labor exploitation in the wake of the L.A. fires. A Hindu temple was defaced sometime over the weeked. What the sold-out mini tote bags from 99 Ranch Market says about Asian America, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Women's March returns to downtown Los Angeles, eight years after first making waves. Actions from one L.A. county supervisor after a scathing audit on homelessness spending. We hear from a pair of artists who chose Altadena as their home base and how they're trying to find their way forward after the fire, and more.

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    Live from the Women's March, LAHSA's future after audit, Artists grapple with Eaton fire aftermath — The Saturday Edition
    The Women's March returns to downtown Los Angeles, eight years after first making waves. Actions from one L.A. county supervisor after a scathing audit on homelessness spending. We hear from a pair of artists who chose Altadena as their home base and how they're trying to find their way forward after the fire, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    County officials are looking to pull funding from the L.A. Homeless Services Authority after scathing reports on its use of funding. “Renovictions,” or big renovation projects that can lead to evictions are temporarily banned in L.A. San Gabriel Valley residents can apply to get $2000 for an electric cargo bike. Plus, more.

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    Supervisor looks to pull LAHSA funds; "Renovictions" temporarily banned in LA; Vouchers for e-cargo bikes — The P.M. Edition
    County officials are looking to pull funding from the L.A. Homeless Services Authority after scathing reports on its use of funding. “Renovictions,” or big renovation projects that can lead to evictions are temporarily banned in L.A. San Gabriel Valley residents can apply to get $2000 for an electric cargo bike. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Palisades residents will be able to safely drink and use the tap water again today. Advocates for California's LGBTQ community are speaking out against Gov. Newsom's recent comments about transgender athletes. Where to find fish tacos in L.A. Plus, more.

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    Palisades water restrictions to be lifted, Gov. Newsom faces backlash over criticism of transgender athletes, Fish tacos for Lent — The A.M. Edition
    Palisades residents will be able to safely drink and use the tap water again today. Advocates for California's LGBTQ community are speaking out against Gov. Newsom's recent comments about transgender athletes. Where to find fish tacos in L.A. Plus, more.

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