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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. County is considering a sales tax to counteract federal funding cuts. It hasn't felt like winter in SoCal lately, but that'll change for a few days this week. We have the scoop on this year's local wildflower season. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    LA County weighs sales tax, Rain in this week's forecast, Is a superbloom in store? — Evening Edition
    L.A. County is considering a sales tax to counteract federal funding cuts. It hasn't felt like winter in SoCal lately, but that'll change for a few days this week. We have the scoop on this year's local wildflower season. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We'll break down L.A. County's plan to tackle longer, deadlier heatwaves. A beloved L.A. taco stand made a surprise cameo at the Superbowl halftime show. And Los Angeles is officially on the clock for Superbowl LXI.

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    LA County plan to tackle deadly heatwaves, About that Villa's Taco cameo in the Superbowl, Countdown begins for LA Superbowl LXI— Afternoon Edition
    We'll break down L.A. County's plan to tackle longer, deadlier heatwaves. A beloved L.A. taco stand made a surprise cameo at the Superbowl halftime show. And Los Angeles is officially on the clock for Superbowl LXI.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Our own Josie Huang reports on how cleanup is going on her Altadena block. More rain is in the forecast next week, and it could bring a higher risk of mudslides. Nearly 300 endangered trout were rescued after the Palisades Fire. Plus, more. 

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    Cleanup continues in burn zones; Rain could bring more mudslides next week; Trout rescues in Topanga Creek — The P.M. Edition
    Our own Josie Huang reports on how cleanup is going on her Altadena block. More rain is in the forecast next week, and it could bring a higher risk of mudslides. Nearly 300 endangered trout were rescued after the Palisades Fire. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    How the Trump administration is affecting child care and transgender health care here in Southern California. It's Food Friday and we're digging into some chicken wings for Super Bowl Sunday. Plus, more. 

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    How the Trump admin is affecting child care and transgender health care in SoCal, Best wings for Super Bowl Sunday — The A.M. Edition
    How the Trump administration is affecting child care and transgender health care here in Southern California. It's Food Friday and we're digging into some chicken wings for Super Bowl Sunday. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    SoCal Edison acknowledged its equipment may have started the Hurst Fire last month. Real estate agents in Orange County are waiting to see if there'll be a rush of homebuyers after the fires. Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter was sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison. Plus, more. 

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    SCE admits it may have started Hurst Fire; OC braces for potential homebuyers; Ohtani's interpreter sentenced — The P.M. Edition
    SoCal Edison acknowledged its equipment may have started the Hurst Fire last month. Real estate agents in Orange County are waiting to see if there'll be a rush of homebuyers after the fires. Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter was sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara is set to be sentenced for bank and fraud tax today. Debris from the Palisades fire is going to a parking lot at Will Rogers State beach for processing and lawmakers aren't happy. A wildfire evacuation center in Pasadena is closing. Plus, more. 

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    Ippei Mizuhara faces sentencing for fraud, Concerns over new hazardous materials site for Palisades fire, Pasadena shelter closing — The A.M. Edition
    Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara is set to be sentenced for bank and fraud tax today. Debris from the Palisades fire is going to a parking lot at Will Rogers State beach for processing and lawmakers aren't happy. A wildfire evacuation center in Pasadena is closing. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A USC researcher has tested ash samples near the Eaton Fire for toxic metals. The Children's Hospital of L.A. has paused some services for transgender youth due to an executive order from Trump. Kids are processing trauma from the fires with playtime. Plus, more. 

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    Eaton Fire ash test results; Major hospital pauses some treatments for trans youth; Processing trauma from fires through playtime — The P.M. Edition
    A USC researcher has tested ash samples near the Eaton Fire for toxic metals. The Children's Hospital of L.A. has paused some services for transgender youth due to an executive order from Trump. Kids are processing trauma from the fires with playtime. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Gov. Newsom is in Washington today seeking aid for L.A. fire victims. Angelenos still have a lot of questions about health risks after the wildfires and following steps. Newly-minted Laker Luka Doncic is officially in L.A.. Plus, more. 

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    Gov. Newsom heads to the White House, Health officials answer lingering Q's on fire recovery, Lakers introduce Luka Doncic — The A.M. Edition
    Gov. Newsom is in Washington today seeking aid for L.A. fire victims. Angelenos still have a lot of questions about health risks after the wildfires and following steps. Newly-minted Laker Luka Doncic is officially in L.A.. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The LA City Council  moved to protect unauthorized immigrants from Trump's threats of mass deportations. A health provider has said that it lost funding because of federal executive orders targeting transgender people. Some tips on fostering pets in need of homes after the fires. Plus, more. 

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    LA City Council moves to protect immigrants; Health providers losing federal grants; Fostering pets displaced by fires — The P.M. Edition
    The LA City Council  moved to protect unauthorized immigrants from Trump's threats of mass deportations. A health provider has said that it lost funding because of federal executive orders targeting transgender people. Some tips on fostering pets in need of homes after the fires. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A massive crowd of protesters gathered in downtown L.A. to protest ICE raids and deportations. An L.A. City councilmember is proposing protections for unauthorized immigrants from deportation. Long Beach Fixit clinics to the rescue. Plus, more. 

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    ICE protests in downtown LA, LA leaders considers protections for unauthorized immigrants, Long Beach Fixit Clinics to help repair broken items — The A.M. Edition
    A massive crowd of protesters gathered in downtown L.A. to protest ICE raids and deportations. An L.A. City councilmember is proposing protections for unauthorized immigrants from deportation. Long Beach Fixit clinics to the rescue. Plus, more. 

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