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  • The L.A. Report
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    A judge blocks California's mask ban for federal agents. LA County reveals the neighborhoods hit hardest, economically, by ICE activity. The Kaiser Permanente strike is causing big delays at the pharmacy. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    CA police mask ban blocked, Economic impact of ICE raids, Longer Kaiser pharmacy waits— Morning Edition
    A judge blocks California's mask ban for federal agents. LA County reveals the neighborhoods hit hardest, economically, by ICE activity. The Kaiser Permanente strike is causing big delays at the pharmacy. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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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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    Science reporter Jacob Margolis on air quality, returning home & the winds coming next week. Students are back in new classrooms after two elementary schools burned down in the Palisades Fire. What to do if you see a wild animal injured by the fires. Plus, more.

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    What fire recovery might look like; Students return to class after their schools burned down; How to help coyotes and other animals impacted by fires– The P.M. Edition
    Science reporter Jacob Margolis on air quality, returning home & the winds coming next week. Students are back in new classrooms after two elementary schools burned down in the Palisades Fire. What to do if you see a wild animal injured by the fires. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. City Council delays voting on a proposal that would protect those affected by fires from evictions. Newsom moves to stop developers from low-balling areas hit hard by the fires. How GoFundMe wording affects the disaster aid you can get. Plus, more.

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    SoCal Wildfires: Vote on eviction moratoriums for fire victims delayed, New property owner protections in disaster areas, Navigating GoFundMe disaster aid — The A.M. Edition
    L.A. City Council delays voting on a proposal that would protect those affected by fires from evictions. Newsom moves to stop developers from low-balling areas hit hard by the fires. How GoFundMe wording affects the disaster aid you can get. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Air Quality Index says the air in much of Los Angeles is safe, but that's not the whole story. Tips for parents on how to keep kids safe as multiple wildfires burn across SoCal. GoFundMe donations could affect disaster aid eligibility. Plus, more.

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    SoCal Wildfires: How to assess LA's air quality, Keep your kids safe from the smoke & pollution, FEMA says "carefully consider" GoFundMe campaign wording – The P.M. Edition
    The Air Quality Index says the air in much of Los Angeles is safe, but that's not the whole story. Tips for parents on how to keep kids safe as multiple wildfires burn across SoCal. GoFundMe donations could affect disaster aid eligibility. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A particularly dangerous situation is in effect through LA due to high winds and low humidity. Would-be looters taking advantage of the Palisades and Eaton fires have been charged. Those displaced by the LA fires worry about finding housing. Plus, more.

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    SoCal Wildfires: High winds threaten LA again, Charges made in fire lootings, Rental housing difficulties for those who lost homes — The A.M. Edition
    A particularly dangerous situation is in effect through LA due to high winds and low humidity. Would-be looters taking advantage of the Palisades and Eaton fires have been charged. Those displaced by the LA fires worry about finding housing. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Containment increases for both major fires burning in Los Angeles as the death toll rises. LAUSD schools begin reopening campuses, but with safety measures in place. Angelenos displaced by fires are having a difficult time finding housing. Plus, more.

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    Latest on LA wildfires, Housing difficulties for displaced Angelenos, LAUSD opens most campuses with precautions in place – The P.M. Edition
    Containment increases for both major fires burning in Los Angeles as the death toll rises. LAUSD schools begin reopening campuses, but with safety measures in place. Angelenos displaced by fires are having a difficult time finding housing. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We continue our coverage on the major fires burning in L.A. FEMA representatives will be at LA County library locations today to help fire survivors. And a fashion rental shop becomes a donation station. 

    SoCal Wildfires: Latest on active fires, FEMA help at LA County libraries, Helping fire victims — The A.M. Edition
    We continue our coverage on the major fires burning in L.A. FEMA representatives will be at LA County library locations today to help fire survivors. And a fashion rental shop becomes a donation station. 

  • The L.A. Report
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    We continue our coverage on the major fires burning in L.A. Good news: Progress is being made on the Palisades and Eaton fires. But the Santa Anas are coming back, albeit weaker than early last week. And later, we visit a few families who lost their homes in the Eaton Fire in Altadena and who were part of a historical migration of Black families to the area since the 1900s.

    SoCal Wildfires: Progress made on fire containment; Wind is in the forecast; Officials begin searching wreckage in Palisades – The Sunday Edition
    We continue our coverage on the major fires burning in L.A. Good news: Progress is being made on the Palisades and Eaton fires. But the Santa Anas are coming back, albeit weaker than early last week. And later, we visit a few families who lost their homes in the Eaton Fire in Altadena and who were part of a historical migration of Black families to the area since the 1900s.

  • The L.A. Report
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    The Palisades Fire continues to spread across the Santa Monica Mountains. We'll bring you updates from city and county officials on that fire, and the Eaton Fire. Some progress has been made to contain both fires, but with high winds possible starting this evening, LA is not out of the woods. And, a photographer in Altadena makes a living taking pictures of wildfires burning in SoCal. This week, he lost his home in the Eaton Fire. We hear his story. Plus, more.

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    SoCal wildfires: Palisades Fire spreads Saturday; Eaton Fire still threatens nearby neighborhoods; Checking in with a wildfire photographer who lost his home – The Saturday Edition
    The Palisades Fire continues to spread across the Santa Monica Mountains. We'll bring you updates from city and county officials on that fire, and the Eaton Fire. Some progress has been made to contain both fires, but with high winds possible starting this evening, LA is not out of the woods. And, a photographer in Altadena makes a living taking pictures of wildfires burning in SoCal. This week, he lost his home in the Eaton Fire. We hear his story. Plus, more.

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