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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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    Rain's in the forecast the rest of the week, but it may not be enough to end fire season. City officials walked back plans to reopen the Palisades to the public this weekend. Museums around the world are taking notes from the Getty's fire-proofing efforts. Plus, more. 

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    Atmospheric river arrives this week; Palisades reopening delayed; Getty's fireproofing inspires museums — The P.M. Edition
    Rain's in the forecast the rest of the week, but it may not be enough to end fire season. City officials walked back plans to reopen the Palisades to the public this weekend. Museums around the world are taking notes from the Getty's fire-proofing efforts. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Palisades is restricted to residents only today, days after L.A. Mayor Bass announced it would reopen. L.A. County's latest homelessness spending plan is raising eyebrows. L.A. wildfires took center stage at last night's Grammy Awards. Plus more. 

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    Palisades still restricted to residents only, Eyebrows raised on LA County's homelessness spending, Grammys recap – The A.M. Edition
    The Palisades is restricted to residents only today, days after L.A. Mayor Bass announced it would reopen. L.A. County's latest homelessness spending plan is raising eyebrows. L.A. wildfires took center stage at last night's Grammy Awards. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LAist's reporter Evan Jacoby heads to the Palisades this morning,  after the city reverses course on a decision to reopen the fire-devastated community to the public. And Lakers trades Anthony Davis for Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić. Later, the power of sports to uplift and restore hope at DodgerFest.

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    Actually, Palisades is not reopening, Lakers trade AD, The healing power of the Dodgers – The Sunday Edition
    LAist's reporter Evan Jacoby heads to the Palisades this morning,  after the city reverses course on a decision to reopen the fire-devastated community to the public. And Lakers trades Anthony Davis for Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić. Later, the power of sports to uplift and restore hope at DodgerFest.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    More than three weeks after the start of the two L.A. Fires, Pacific Palisades is reopening, but there are concerns. How 17 Getty employees helped save the Getty Villa from fire. And, the impact of urban fires on marine ecosystems and ocean life, plus more.

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    The Palisades to reopen, How the Getty Villa was saved, Ocean impact of Palisades Fire – The Saturday Edition
    More than three weeks after the start of the two L.A. Fires, Pacific Palisades is reopening, but there are concerns. How 17 Getty employees helped save the Getty Villa from fire. And, the impact of urban fires on marine ecosystems and ocean life, plus more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We check in with students returning to class at Pasadena Unified. A Culver City man will plead guilty to piloting a drone that crashed into a plane fighting the Palisades Fire. L.A. County's proposed homelessness budget has big cuts. Plus, more.

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    Checking in with Pasadena students; Man to plead guilty in drone crash case; L.A. County proposes cuts in homelessness funds — The P.M. Edition
    We check in with students returning to class at Pasadena Unified. A Culver City man will plead guilty to piloting a drone that crashed into a plane fighting the Palisades Fire. L.A. County's proposed homelessness budget has big cuts. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Music's biggest names took over two arenas last night for the FireAid benefit concert. Norovirus, or the stomach flu, is still spreading in L.A. County. We've got your preview of the Grammys! Plus, more.

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    Recap of star-studded FireAid benefit concert, Norovirus still here in LA County, Grammys previews— The A.M. Edition
    Music's biggest names took over two arenas last night for the FireAid benefit concert. Norovirus, or the stomach flu, is still spreading in L.A. County. We've got your preview of the Grammys! Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Norovirus season is here, and we have tips on getting through it. Waymo's driverless cars are starting to expand beyond surface streets. Mild rain is in our forecast next week, but it likely won't be enough to end fire season. Plus, more.

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    Staying safe from norovirus; Waymos hit LA freeways; Rain expected next week — The P.M. Edition
    Norovirus season is here, and we have tips on getting through it. Waymo's driverless cars are starting to expand beyond surface streets. Mild rain is in our forecast next week, but it likely won't be enough to end fire season. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The state bar plans to suspend  disgraced supervisor Andrew Do's law license. Dolly Parton's sequined jumpsuit among those up for auction to help musicians cover from L.A. wildfires. CSU professors are getting instructed on what to do if ICE agents come on campus. Plus, more.

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    State to suspend former OC supervisor law license, Grammy charity auction, CSU professors trained to deal with ICE — The A.M. Edition
    The state bar plans to suspend  disgraced supervisor Andrew Do's law license. Dolly Parton's sequined jumpsuit among those up for auction to help musicians cover from L.A. wildfires. CSU professors are getting instructed on what to do if ICE agents come on campus. Plus, more.

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