The LA Report

We want to share with you KPCC and LAist.com's newest investigation, Immediate Jeopardy. Reporters Elly Yu and Aaron Mendelson spent months looking into a chain of nursing homes operated by ReNew Health, and the neglect and abuse in these facilities that took place prior to -- and during -- the pandemic. 

What's happening today: CDC advisory committee recommends resuming J & J vaccination; Gov. Newsom hopes to ban all fracking in state by 2024; How to teach climate justice; 93rd Oscars preview

Here's your morning news: Routine childhood vaccinations decreased dramatically soon after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, says a new study; Progressive lawmakers in California want to impose a wealth tax on the ultra-rich. But moderate Democrats don't like it, and more.

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What's happening today: Migrant children arrive at Long Beach Convention Center; CA universities announce proposed vaccination requirements; Healthcare workers say they're burned out; CA has second-lowest COVID rate in U.S.; Live comedy is coming back.

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Here's your morning news: Austin Beutner has decided to step down as superintendent of the L.A. Unified School District. He'll stay on until his contract expires at the end of June. This week, as part of Covering Climate Now, KPCC is profiling careers that can help us get to a greener future. Today, we spotlight a scientist who spends some of her workdays underwater.

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What's happening today: LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner to step down; For Angelenos, Chauvin trial evokes memories of '92 riots; Details on Mayor Garcetti's proposed budget; Vaccination sites open again; Job training program will feed hungry residents

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Here's your morning news: Faith leaders gathered with community members at Grand Park yesterday afternoon as news that former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty in the murder of George Floyd made its way to Los Angeles. They shared their reactions with KPCC; LA, Orange and Ventura counties are seeing fewer new COVID-19 cases - but one number keeps them from moving down to fewer restrictions on the state's color-coded coronavirus reopening framework, and more.

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What's happening today: Jury begins deliberations at Derek Chauvin trial; Maxine Waters speaks out on killing of 20 year old Duante Wright by police in Minnesota; Mayor Eric Garcetti delivers state of city address tonight; Vaccines open to all residents over 16; A new survey says that many people want to keep working from home.

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