Take Two

Gov. Newsom announced today that the state has expanded bed capacity, how homelessness is affecting the OC right now and some comedy relief with Ronny Chieng

What happened to CA's once-massive cache of medical supplies?, COVID-19 infections at a Yucaipa nursing home and how coronavirus is affecting our dating lives.

Video tutorials on how to make your own masks are already circulating online, Shanghai resident on her quarantine journey and a history lesson on the 1918 pandemic.

What small businesses are doing about paying rent today, outreach groups are making sure everyone's counted on the Census and Aloe Blacc on throwing a rent party.

Staying six feet apart seems to be helping slow the spread of COVID-19, warehouse worker on how he's risking his life and some comic relief with Amy Silverberg.

Gov. Newsom announces plans to bolster the ranks of medical professionals, small businesses share their stories handling the pandemic and we update you on the OC.

Gov. Newsom's press briefing in front of a hospital ship, how St. Vincent Meals on Wheels is serving seniors during the pandemic and decompressing with baking.

Balancing work life and home life in the time of quarantine, US Table Tennis star Lily Zhang on Olympics postponement and Chef Suzanne Goin on Lucques closing down.

The state had been building up a more than $20 billion budget surplus, LAUSD announced it will remain closed through May 1st and a love story amid COVID-19

LA County now has 662 cases of coronavirus, answers to your questions on the virus and comedian Jim Gaffigan on life in quarantine.

Today's show was devoted to LAist's Racism 101 project: how to be an ally, what it mean to 'code switch' and defund the police, the legacy of slavery

Plan to spend $88 Million of LAPD budget on poor communities moves forward, the challenges of vaccinating California's farmworkers, film production comes back to LA.

Compton Unified reopens schools March 8, how the pandemic has compounded our grief, a wind power company to breed California Condors to replace those killed by turbines

LA's Board of Supervisors have a plan to use vacant property to house the homeless, explaining how vaccine passports might work, more vaccine doses being set aside for LAUSD staff.

State of Affairs and California's new relief package, the fight over "hero pay" for grocery store workers, how state regulators are prepping our grid for extreme heat this summer

West Covina Moves Ahead With Plan to Start Own Health Department, How Banana Trees can Help Fight Fires, Goodbye Fry's (and Your Whimsical So Cal Storefronts).

Who's running to fill Holly Mitchell's senate seat, why Facebook should deliver targeted vaccine PSAs, Hollywood is seeking federal pandemic assistance

Health experts say we're getting near the end of the long pandemic tunnel; LA school board president on prioritizing vulnerable communities when reopening schools; vaccine production challenges

Small, more affluent public school districts will back in class sooner than others, LA Schools hopeful for a return to sports soon, the film 'Mank' is straight outta 1930s Hollywood.

The politics of reopening schools and vaccinating teachers; an argument for a third, more center, political party in the U.S., thoughts about how to reform policing in LA

The Biden Administration unveils bill to fix the immigration system, including a path to citizenship; a History of Immigration Reform; LA County District Attorney's Ongoing Fights Over Reform.

A new investigation shines light on California's no-bid contracts during pandemic, recall effort against Governor gains steam, China's box office is booming