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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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Listen 8:34The Walt Disney Company has begun laying off thousands of workers. Another storm is moving into Southern California with more rain and snow expected. LA Metro is adding new security guards amid concerns about rider safety and police conduct. The L.A. Report has details on those stories and more.
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Disney Layoffs, Another Storm in SoCal, LA Metro New Security – The A.M. EditionThe Walt Disney Company has begun laying off thousands of workers. Another storm is moving into Southern California with more rain and snow expected. LA Metro is adding new security guards amid concerns about rider safety and police conduct. The L.A. Report has details on those stories and more.
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Listen 7:44Turmoil in the Los Angeles Unified School District settles as unionized workers who went on strike last week mull over a tentative contract agreement; COVID renter protections are set to expire; Legislature considers a bill to legalize certain psychedelics, and more.
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LAUSD strike ends as workers mull contract; COVID renter protections set to expire; CA considers legalizing certain psychedelics – The A.M. EditionTurmoil in the Los Angeles Unified School District settles as unionized workers who went on strike last week mull over a tentative contract agreement; COVID renter protections are set to expire; Legislature considers a bill to legalize certain psychedelics, and more.
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CHP involuntary manslaughter charges, more rain, a California lake reappears after 100 years – The P.M. EditionA CHP sergeant and six officers are facing charges on involuntary manslaughter in the death of a man pulled over for DUI; We're not done with rain just yet ... today's storm has a second punch tonight; and more.
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Listen 7:17More than two years after it went up, the chainlink fence around Echo Park Lake is down; waiting for a verdict in the corruption trial of veteran LA politicians Mark Ridley-Thomas and for the LA Unified school board and union workers at the school district to ratify a new contract; and a new federal program that aims to repair the damage done by freeway traffic gets a workout in the LA area.
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Taking Down the Echo Park Fence; Waiting for Ridley-Thomas Verdict and the new LAUSD Contract; Repairing the Damage Freeways Cause – The P.M. EditionMore than two years after it went up, the chainlink fence around Echo Park Lake is down; waiting for a verdict in the corruption trial of veteran LA politicians Mark Ridley-Thomas and for the LA Unified school board and union workers at the school district to ratify a new contract; and a new federal program that aims to repair the damage done by freeway traffic gets a workout in the LA area.
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Listen 14:48CalFresh pandemic supplements are ending after three years, food banks expect a rise in need, UC students get five new labor centers up and down the state, and Hammer Museum completes a 2-decade renovation project.
Then, USC’s new Center for Generative AI and Society begins studying the effects of AI on education and media.
And this winter, the San Bernardino Mountains were hit with record levels of snow. We spoke with some community members about how they're coping with the challenges of living in an area that's prone to extreme weather.
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Coping with extreme winter weather: San Bernardino Mountain residents share their experiences, Plus a new USC research center will study the potential of Artificial Intelligence– The Sunday EditionCalFresh pandemic supplements are ending after three years, food banks expect a rise in need, UC students get five new labor centers up and down the state, and Hammer Museum completes a 2-decade renovation project.
Then, USC’s new Center for Generative AI and Society begins studying the effects of AI on education and media.
And this winter, the San Bernardino Mountains were hit with record levels of snow. We spoke with some community members about how they're coping with the challenges of living in an area that's prone to extreme weather.
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Listen 24:27The theater company, the Actor’s Gang, founded by Tim Robbins, runs a program the California corrections systems that uses theater practices to heal. A group of formerly incarcerated performers is telling their stories in a new play at the Actor’s Gang theater in Culver City.
And, if you're looking for affordable live music in LA, our How To L.A. producers reveal some hidden gems…and, how you can enjoy the city’s music scene without breaking the bank.
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Budget-friendly music in L.A.: hidden gems and money-saving tips – The Weekend EditionThe theater company, the Actor’s Gang, founded by Tim Robbins, runs a program the California corrections systems that uses theater practices to heal. A group of formerly incarcerated performers is telling their stories in a new play at the Actor’s Gang theater in Culver City.
And, if you're looking for affordable live music in LA, our How To L.A. producers reveal some hidden gems…and, how you can enjoy the city’s music scene without breaking the bank.
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Listen 6:59Thanks to all our rain, Gov. Newsom has dropped his request that you cut back your water use; LA County’s three-year COVID-19 emergency is almost over; You can refer to him as “Ambassador” Eric Garcetti now, and more.
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After epic rains, Newsom drops request to cut back water use; L.A.'s COVID-19 emergency is about to end; It's "Ambassador" Eric Garcetti now – The P.M. EditionThanks to all our rain, Gov. Newsom has dropped his request that you cut back your water use; LA County’s three-year COVID-19 emergency is almost over; You can refer to him as “Ambassador” Eric Garcetti now, and more.
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L.A. Metro board eyes crime on trains; LAUSD students return as strike ends; Hawaiian Gardens hosts replica Vietnam Veterans Memorial exhibit – The A.M. EditionStudents return to LAUSD campuses today, as strike ends; LA Metro board takes steps to curtail crime on trains; Hawaiian Gardens is hosting an exhibit of a replica Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, and more.
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