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  • The L.A. Report
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    Today: The new year will bring a stack of new laws taking effect in California. A program of the Little Tokyo Service Center will begin offering free suicide prevention training in the New Year. Researchers at UCLA have developed a brain probe designed to track specific neurotransmitters. The Los Angeles Police Department plans to spend nearly $300,000 on a robot police dog known as SPOT. A group of retired nuns who are proving that serene doesn't have to be green.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    The new year will bring a stack of new laws taking effect in California. Plus: Little Tokyo suicide prevention, brain probes, and more – The A.M. Edition
    Today: The new year will bring a stack of new laws taking effect in California. A program of the Little Tokyo Service Center will begin offering free suicide prevention training in the New Year. Researchers at UCLA have developed a brain probe designed to track specific neurotransmitters. The Los Angeles Police Department plans to spend nearly $300,000 on a robot police dog known as SPOT. A group of retired nuns who are proving that serene doesn't have to be green.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Tonight: Check you flight status before you fly, get vaccinated for the holidays, striking UC student workers vote on contract, free music at the Music Center and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    Holiday travel, flight statuses, get vaccinated, UC strike vote, free music and more – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: Check you flight status before you fly, get vaccinated for the holidays, striking UC student workers vote on contract, free music at the Music Center and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Today: Former Santa Monica Mayor Rex Minter has died in a plane crash, Officials pause heavy construction at LAX for the holidays, anyone who wants the mpox vaccine can get it, voting representation, holiday tamales and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    Plane crash kills former Santa Monica Mayor Rex Minter, construction paused at LAX, MPox vaccine, tamales, and more...
    Today: Former Santa Monica Mayor Rex Minter has died in a plane crash, Officials pause heavy construction at LAX for the holidays, anyone who wants the mpox vaccine can get it, voting representation, holiday tamales and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Tonight: COVID cases dip, dropping LA County to CDC’s ‘Medium’ Tier, Bedrock.LA studio survived pandemic hurdles, but structural issues close its doors, tips to make your holiday travel less stressful, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    L.A. County COVID cases dip, 5th night of Hanukkah, holiday travel and more – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: COVID cases dip, dropping LA County to CDC’s ‘Medium’ Tier, Bedrock.LA studio survived pandemic hurdles, but structural issues close its doors, tips to make your holiday travel less stressful, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
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    In this weekend edition: We get into our feelings. Host Jacob Margolis from The Big Disaster series, The Big Burn, speaks with his 4-year old while reflecting on his hopes for future and present generations to combat wild fires. 
    From The Big Burn: Finding Hope in Climate Change
    In this weekend edition: We get into our feelings. Host Jacob Margolis from The Big Disaster series, The Big Burn, speaks with his 4-year old while reflecting on his hopes for future and present generations to combat wild fires. 
  • The L.A. Report
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    Today: Temperatures in the 70s and 80s or Christmas, Mayor Bass sets deadline on homelessness plans, JPL retires the Mars Insight lander, Banning Ranch ecosystem in danger, Oscars shortlist, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    It'll be a warm Christmas in So Cal, Mayor Bass moving swiftly on homelessness planning, JPL retires Insight and more...
    Today: Temperatures in the 70s and 80s or Christmas, Mayor Bass sets deadline on homelessness plans, JPL retires the Mars Insight lander, Banning Ranch ecosystem in danger, Oscars shortlist, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Tonight: Mayor Karen Bass signs "Inside Safe" executive order that aims to bring unhoused Angelenos out of street camps and into shelter or housing. The Holocaust Museum's million-dollar-grant, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    "Inside Safe" executive order signed by Mayor Bass, Million-dollar-grant for the Holocaust Museum, and more – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: Mayor Karen Bass signs "Inside Safe" executive order that aims to bring unhoused Angelenos out of street camps and into shelter or housing. The Holocaust Museum's million-dollar-grant, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Today: Bass's gather's support; Eviction moratorium; O.C. Power Authority; Triple threat confusion; Psychedelics decriminalization bill, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.

    Mayor Bass gathers support new for initiatives to reduce homelessess, eviction moratorium extended, psychedelics and more...
    Today: Bass's gather's support; Eviction moratorium; O.C. Power Authority; Triple threat confusion; Psychedelics decriminalization bill, and more.

    Support for this podcast is made possible by Gordon and Dona Crawford, who believe that quality journalism makes Los Angeles a better place to live.