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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
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    Fullerton police say an ICE agent pulled a gun on someone in Santa Ana. This Veterans Day, an update on a Vietnam veterans memorial linked to a disgraced former O.C. supervisor. Meet Porkchop, the sea turtle inspiring conservation at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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    ICE agent pulls gun in Santa Ana, Funds for OC memorial allegedly stolen, Porkchop the sea turtle inspires conservation — Evening Edition
    Fullerton police say an ICE agent pulled a gun on someone in Santa Ana. This Veterans Day, an update on a Vietnam veterans memorial linked to a disgraced former O.C. supervisor. Meet Porkchop, the sea turtle inspiring conservation at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. 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
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    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
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    Algae is making some parts of LA smelly right now. We break down a complicated ballot measure asking voters to decide on peace officer pensions. Dodger Mookie Betts responds to the moment last night when a fan grabbed a ball out of his mitt. Plus, more.

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    What's that rotten smell on the coast? Ballot measure asks voters to decide on peace officer pensions; It's Game 5 of the World Series — The P.M. Edition
    Algae is making some parts of LA smelly right now. We break down a complicated ballot measure asking voters to decide on peace officer pensions. Dodger Mookie Betts responds to the moment last night when a fan grabbed a ball out of his mitt. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Seven incarcerated people at Men's Central Jail in downtown L.A. have been hospitalized, one in critical condition, after what L.A. sheriff's say was an overdose. L.A. city council voted to stop reno-victions, which means getting a new kitchen or bathroom will no longer mean tenants get evicted. First dust of snow on local mountains. Plus more. 

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    Suspected overdose at Men's Central Jail, LA city council wants to protect tenants from reno-victions, snow is finally here— The A.M. Edition
    Seven incarcerated people at Men's Central Jail in downtown L.A. have been hospitalized, one in critical condition, after what L.A. sheriff's say was an overdose. L.A. city council voted to stop reno-victions, which means getting a new kitchen or bathroom will no longer mean tenants get evicted. First dust of snow on local mountains. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Los Angeles will receive over $380 million dollars in state grants to address homelessness. Homeowners in Rancho Palos Verdes threatened by land movement are offered a buy out. The Dodgers are just one win away from a World Series sweep. Plus, more.

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    LA to receive hundreds of millions to fight homelessness; Rancho Palos Verdes offers to buy the homes affected by landslide; Game 4 of the World Series— The P.M. Edition
    Los Angeles will receive over $380 million dollars in state grants to address homelessness. Homeowners in Rancho Palos Verdes threatened by land movement are offered a buy out. The Dodgers are just one win away from a World Series sweep. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    There's a new buyout programs for homeowners living in the Portuguese Bend neighborhood of RPV. UCLA baseball will get some access back to its stadium and practice field on the Veterans Affairs campus in West L.A. We continue our Spooky LA series with a trip to what some say is the most haunted building around: The Hotel Cecil. Plus more. 

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    RPV homeowners offered $42 million buyout after landslides, UCLA can stay on the West L.A. V.A. campus for now, exploring the haunted Hotel Cecil— The A.M. Edition
    There's a new buyout programs for homeowners living in the Portuguese Bend neighborhood of RPV. UCLA baseball will get some access back to its stadium and practice field on the Veterans Affairs campus in West L.A. We continue our Spooky LA series with a trip to what some say is the most haunted building around: The Hotel Cecil. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Governor Gavin Newsom plans to double the state’s tax credit program for the film & TV industry. Reporter Erin Stone goes on a “ride and drive” in a semi-truck at an electric charging site. A closer look at Proposition 6. Plus, more.

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    Gavin Newsom's bid to bring production back to Hollywood; Checking in on CA's transition to electric big-rig trucks; California proposition wants to end forced labor in state prisons— The P.M. Edition
    Governor Gavin Newsom plans to double the state’s tax credit program for the film & TV industry. Reporter Erin Stone goes on a “ride and drive” in a semi-truck at an electric charging site. A closer look at Proposition 6. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The drama over building veteran housing at the West L.A. Veteran Affairs campus continues in court today. Shohei Ohtani's expected to play tonight in game three of the World Series after partially dislocating his shoulder Saturday night. We'll hear about the SoCal celebrity ghost that everybody wants to see. Plus more. 

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    VA appeals housing order from Judge Carter, Shohei Ohtani expected to play in Game 3 of World Series, top celebrity ghost sighting in Hollywood — The A.M. Edition
    The drama over building veteran housing at the West L.A. Veteran Affairs campus continues in court today. Shohei Ohtani's expected to play tonight in game three of the World Series after partially dislocating his shoulder Saturday night. We'll hear about the SoCal celebrity ghost that everybody wants to see. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Dodgers are now 2-0 in the World Series, but will Shohei Ohtani keep playing after injuring a shoulder during last night's game? A man accused of hijacking a metro bus and killing a passenger will face 12 charges this week. We dive into the supernatural history surrounding the UFOs of the Big Tujunga Canyon. Plus, more.

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    Shohei injured in Dodgers' Game 2 victory; Alleged LA Metro hijacker to be arraigned; The UFOs of Big Tujunga Canyon — The Sunday Edition
    The Dodgers are now 2-0 in the World Series, but will Shohei Ohtani keep playing after injuring a shoulder during last night's game? A man accused of hijacking a metro bus and killing a passenger will face 12 charges this week. We dive into the supernatural history surrounding the UFOs of the Big Tujunga Canyon. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We bring you reactions from the Dodgers' blowout grand slam victory last night. Also, in-person voting opens up in LA and Orange counties today. We tell you how to find your local voting center. A new documentary explores the Vietnamese new wave scene in the 80s. Plus, more.

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    Reactions to the Dodgers' blowout grand slam; In-person voting in LA and Orange counties opens today; Documentary explores Vietnamese New Wave scene — The Saturday Edition
    We bring you reactions from the Dodgers' blowout grand slam victory last night. Also, in-person voting opens up in LA and Orange counties today. We tell you how to find your local voting center. A new documentary explores the Vietnamese new wave scene in the 80s. Plus, more.

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