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The LA Report

The LA Report is your daily update on the top news stories in the Los Angeles region, brought to you by LAist News. Hosted by Austin Cross, Nereida Moreno and Julia Paskin on weekdays and Josie Huang on the weekends.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:38
    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
    Listen 4:59
    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
    Listen 6:41
    The state bar plans to suspend the law license of former OC Supervisor Andrew Do. The LA City Council delayed a vote on eviction protections for people who lost their income due to the fires. Local colleges are advising staff on how to deal with immigration agents. Plus, more.

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    Andrew Do's law license to be suspended; LA City Council delays eviction vote; Colleges advise staff on ICE interactions — The P.M. Edition
    The state bar plans to suspend the law license of former OC Supervisor Andrew Do. The LA City Council delayed a vote on eviction protections for people who lost their income due to the fires. Local colleges are advising staff on how to deal with immigration agents. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:42
    The L.A. City Council will consider a package of tenant protections including a one year eviction moratorium in response to the recent fires. New UCLA study reports Altadena's Black community disproportionately affected by the Eaton fire. How Pierce College students stepped up during the fires. Plus, more.

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    LA City Council to consider one-year eviction moratorium post fires, UCLA study: Altadena's Black community disproportionately affected by Eaton fire, Pierce College students help during fires— The A.M. Edition
    The L.A. City Council will consider a package of tenant protections including a one year eviction moratorium in response to the recent fires. New UCLA study reports Altadena's Black community disproportionately affected by the Eaton fire. How Pierce College students stepped up during the fires. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:57
    Residents affected by the fires can now opt in to have FEMA clean up their properties for free. California has charged another individual suspected of price gouging after the fires. And much of the L.A. coast is now closed due to potentially toxic runoff. Plus, more.

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    FEMA cleanup now available; Another price gouging case filed; L.A. coast closed due to runoff — The P.M. Edition
    Residents affected by the fires can now opt in to have FEMA clean up their properties for free. California has charged another individual suspected of price gouging after the fires. And much of the L.A. coast is now closed due to potentially toxic runoff. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:25
    Evacuation orders have been lifted in the Palisades as debris removal gets underway. L.A. County's Board of Supervisors wants to know why so many people got false alerts during the fires. The Grammys' are coming to town with a focus on wildfire relief. Plus, more.

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    Evac orders lifted for Palisades, LA County Supes could call for independent review of emergency alert system, Grammys to focus on wildfire relief— The A.M. Edition
    Evacuation orders have been lifted in the Palisades as debris removal gets underway. L.A. County's Board of Supervisors wants to know why so many people got false alerts during the fires. The Grammys' are coming to town with a focus on wildfire relief. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:05
    A new state executive order aims to speed up rebuilding after the LA fires. A citizen watchdog group called the "Rent Brigade" is looking out for price gouging after the fires. And why people are watching Jackie and Shadow's second egg especially closely. Plus, more.

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    New Newsom rebuilding order; Brigade watches for illegal rent increases; Jackie and Shadow lay another egg — The P.M. Edition
    A new state executive order aims to speed up rebuilding after the LA fires. A citizen watchdog group called the "Rent Brigade" is looking out for price gouging after the fires. And why people are watching Jackie and Shadow's second egg especially closely. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:08
    The weekend rain caused some mudslides over burn areas and even trapped some cars. Altadena residents are returning home as the Eaton fire subside but authorities are still concerned about looters in the area. Jackie the viral Eagle celeb in Big Bear Valley has laid her second egg. Plus more. 

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    Weekend rain caused mud slides over burn areas, Looting concerns loom over Altadena, Jackie of Jackie and Shadow lays second egg – The A.M. Edition
    The weekend rain caused some mudslides over burn areas and even trapped some cars. Altadena residents are returning home as the Eaton fire subside but authorities are still concerned about looters in the area. Jackie the viral Eagle celeb in Big Bear Valley has laid her second egg. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 13:29
    The heaviest rainfall is forecast to start this afternoon, bringing threats of mudslides to recent burned areas. Today marks the 5 years since Lakers great Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash, along with his daughter Gianna Bryant and 7 others. And, have you noticed tumbleweeds in L.A.?  We tell you about how they ended up in the city, and why they should really not be there.

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    Rain brings mudslide risks; Remembering Kobe; The humble and destructive tumbleweed – The Sunday Edition
    The heaviest rainfall is forecast to start this afternoon, bringing threats of mudslides to recent burned areas. Today marks the 5 years since Lakers great Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash, along with his daughter Gianna Bryant and 7 others. And, have you noticed tumbleweeds in L.A.?  We tell you about how they ended up in the city, and why they should really not be there.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 10:51
    Today, LAist's Weekend Edition host Josie Huang navigates losing her Altadena home in the Eaton Fire. Plus, the rain is coming, with concerns for mudslides in the burn scars, and we remember the history of Pacific Palisades.

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    LA Report Special: Reporting on the fire that destroyed my neighborhood, and more
    Today, LAist's Weekend Edition host Josie Huang navigates losing her Altadena home in the Eaton Fire. Plus, the rain is coming, with concerns for mudslides in the burn scars, and we remember the history of Pacific Palisades.

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