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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
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    More than 270 newly built apartment units for people experiencing homelessness have sat empty for more than two months. A tropical storm along the coast of Baja California could also affect SoCal. Learn what what a local conservancy is dong to restore native plants.

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    Hundreds Of LA Apartments For Unhoused People Sit Vacant, Forecasters Monitor Tropical Storm Hilary, & Restoring Native Plants in Orange County -- The A.M. Report
    More than 270 newly built apartment units for people experiencing homelessness have sat empty for more than two months. A tropical storm along the coast of Baja California could also affect SoCal. Learn what what a local conservancy is dong to restore native plants.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:03
    The L.A. City Council halts a controversial luxury hotel project in Benedict Canyon. Beverly Hills sues striking hotel workers over noise complaints. Mayor Karen Bass wants to buy a hotel to make more temporary housing — the city council weighs in this week. Plus, more.

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    LA City Council Halts Bulgari Hotel Development, Beverly Hills Sues Striking Hotel Workers, Mayor Bass Wants City To Buy Hotel for Housing -- The P.M. Report
    The L.A. City Council halts a controversial luxury hotel project in Benedict Canyon. Beverly Hills sues striking hotel workers over noise complaints. Mayor Karen Bass wants to buy a hotel to make more temporary housing — the city council weighs in this week. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:15
    Local fundraising efforts continue after Maui's deadly wildfires. Two geese stuck in hot asphalt at LA Brea Tar Pits last month are still recovering. Nearly a dozen arts organizations in LA are set to receive funding from a Latino Community Foundation grant.

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    SoCal Hawaiian Comunity Fundraises For Maui Relief, Two Birds Recovering From Tar Pit Injuries, & LA Arts Organizations Get A Funding Boost -- The A.M. Edition
    Local fundraising efforts continue after Maui's deadly wildfires. Two geese stuck in hot asphalt at LA Brea Tar Pits last month are still recovering. Nearly a dozen arts organizations in LA are set to receive funding from a Latino Community Foundation grant.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:07
    Striking Hollywood scriptwriters are talking contract with studios and streamers. LA County jails are on a pace for a year even deadlier than at the height of the pandemic. A syringe exchange program has the OK to operate in Orange County. Plus, more.

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    A Hopeful Update From Hollywood Strikes, 30 Deaths at LA Jails This Year, OC Needle Exchange Program Gets OK -- The P.M. Edition
    Striking Hollywood scriptwriters are talking contract with studios and streamers. LA County jails are on a pace for a year even deadlier than at the height of the pandemic. A syringe exchange program has the OK to operate in Orange County. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A proposal in Orange County would require schools to notify parents if their child requests a gender or name change. An update on California's progress towards going zero emission. An oceanic research tool in La Jolla retires.

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    OUSD Considers Gender Proposal, CA Moves Closer To Zero Emissions, & R.I.P. to 'FLIP' -- The A.M. Edition
    A proposal in Orange County would require schools to notify parents if their child requests a gender or name change. An update on California's progress towards going zero emission. An oceanic research tool in La Jolla retires.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    It's the first day of school in L.A. and Day 1 of transitional kindergarten for all four-year-olds at LAUSD. High temps in California could lead to electricity shortages. CA reaches a settlement with SoCal Gas for misleading marketing about natural gas. Plus, more.

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    L.A. Back to School, How To Avoid Power Outages in the Heat, & CA Settles With SoCal Gas Over Misleading Marketing -- The P.M. Edition
    It's the first day of school in L.A. and Day 1 of transitional kindergarten for all four-year-olds at LAUSD. High temps in California could lead to electricity shortages. CA reaches a settlement with SoCal Gas for misleading marketing about natural gas. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:01
    LAUSD students enter another school year with changes aimed at improving school safety. LA County Fire dogs and personnel are assisting with Maui recovery efforts. Volunteers hit the streets for LA's "Bat Roost Count."

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    LAUSD Students Return To School Today, LA County Fire Dogs Deployed To Maui, & Volunteers Count LA's Bat Population -- The A.M. Report
    LAUSD students enter another school year with changes aimed at improving school safety. LA County Fire dogs and personnel are assisting with Maui recovery efforts. Volunteers hit the streets for LA's "Bat Roost Count."

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  • The L.A. Report
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    What to do when meeting a coyote one on one, Burbank’s Pickwick Bowl rolls its last ball after six decades, and a scientifically proven way to avoid the jab from stingrays.

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    Coyote Encounter Advice, Pickwick Bowl To Close & Doing The Stingray Shuffle – The Sunday Edition
    What to do when meeting a coyote one on one, Burbank’s Pickwick Bowl rolls its last ball after six decades, and a scientifically proven way to avoid the jab from stingrays.

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