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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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    Pacific Surfliner rail service resumes but officials remain cautious; The importance of Naloxone distribution among Coachella attendees; Tenants in a Mid-City apartment fight illegal rent hikes; Black and Latino Palm Springs residents file for reparations from the city; Skittles are among several products that could be banned under a new bill; Kamala Harris makes a surprise appearance at Women’s March; Holocaust Remembrance Day is commemorated; And Tulips in bloom at Descanso Gardens.

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    Mid-City Apartment Tenants Fight Illegal Rent Hikes. Plus: Naloxone Distribution At Music Festivals Helps Save Lives From Overdoses – The Sunday Edition
    Pacific Surfliner rail service resumes but officials remain cautious; The importance of Naloxone distribution among Coachella attendees; Tenants in a Mid-City apartment fight illegal rent hikes; Black and Latino Palm Springs residents file for reparations from the city; Skittles are among several products that could be banned under a new bill; Kamala Harris makes a surprise appearance at Women’s March; Holocaust Remembrance Day is commemorated; And Tulips in bloom at Descanso Gardens.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:31
    LA County DA declines to charge police despite previous cases. Contaminated strawberries cause hepatitis case. Center Theatre Group appoints first POC artistic director.

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    Gascon Lays Off Police, Hepatitis Strawberries, and a Center Theater Group Announcement – The P.M. Edition
    LA County DA declines to charge police despite previous cases. Contaminated strawberries cause hepatitis case. Center Theatre Group appoints first POC artistic director.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:47
    California puts some muscle into the effort to solve problems at LA County juvenile halls; Lawmakers consider allowing undocumented immigrants to get unemployment; It's signup time for LA Unified summer programs, offering a range of options.

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    Juvenile Hall Improvements, Unemployment for Undocumented Workers, and LAUSD Summer Programs
    California puts some muscle into the effort to solve problems at LA County juvenile halls; Lawmakers consider allowing undocumented immigrants to get unemployment; It's signup time for LA Unified summer programs, offering a range of options.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:35
    LAist has found data that shows complaints about illegal rent hikes are higher now than before the pandemic; Hollywood scriptwriters are voting on whether to OK a strike against Hollywood producers; And a snow in the eastern Sierra means water for thirsty L.A.

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    Illegal Rent Hikes, Hollywood Scriptwriters Consider Strike, and Snow Quenches L.A.'s Thirst – The P.M. Edition
    LAist has found data that shows complaints about illegal rent hikes are higher now than before the pandemic; Hollywood scriptwriters are voting on whether to OK a strike against Hollywood producers; And a snow in the eastern Sierra means water for thirsty L.A.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:10
    In this episode, the former house speaker criticizes calls for Senator Diane Feinstein's resignation, a bill to stop transferring inmates gets revived, tourism workers lobby for better payment, and more.

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    Feinstein's Resignation Calls; Prison Transfer Bill Revived, and Tourism Industry Wages – The A.M. Edition
    In this episode, the former house speaker criticizes calls for Senator Diane Feinstein's resignation, a bill to stop transferring inmates gets revived, tourism workers lobby for better payment, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:49
    LA County DA George Gascón charges more police officers with misconduct; California and five other states settle a lawsuit against e-cigarette make Juul for nearly $500M; A giant piece of art and a colorful mural on display near freeways, and more. 

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    Gascón Charges More Officers, E-cig Maker Juul Sued, and Art Visible From Freeways – The P.M. Edition
    LA County DA George Gascón charges more police officers with misconduct; California and five other states settle a lawsuit against e-cigarette make Juul for nearly $500M; A giant piece of art and a colorful mural on display near freeways, and more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:49
    LA's San Fernando Valley City Council race heads for a runoff, while the federal government proposes new ways to distribute Colorado River water. Also, 'opportunistic pathogens' identified as superbugs found in LA wastewater.

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    Colorado River Water, 'Opportunistic Pathogen' Superbugs, and the SFV City Council Race – The A.M. Edition
    LA's San Fernando Valley City Council race heads for a runoff, while the federal government proposes new ways to distribute Colorado River water. Also, 'opportunistic pathogens' identified as superbugs found in LA wastewater.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Heather Hutt's new appointment to the City Council; Arrest made after the Islamic Center of Southern California's vandalism; The unexpected consequence of a wet season: a boom in mosquito populations.

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    Mosquitos Love Rainy Weather, Islamic Center Vandal Arrested, and Hutt Joins City Council – The P.M. Edition
    Heather Hutt's new appointment to the City Council; Arrest made after the Islamic Center of Southern California's vandalism; The unexpected consequence of a wet season: a boom in mosquito populations.

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