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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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    LAPD has booked the man accused of driving into a protest yesterday for reckless driving. The state bar moves to discipline a powerful L.A. eviction attorney. The Trevor Project is celebrates a multi-million dollar gift after federal funding cuts last year. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    LAPD books U-Haul protest driver, LA eviction attorney faces discipline, Trevor Project celebrates $45 million gift — Evening Edition
    LAPD has booked the man accused of driving into a protest yesterday for reckless driving. The state bar moves to discipline a powerful L.A. eviction attorney. The Trevor Project is celebrates a multi-million dollar gift after federal funding cuts last year. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    How you can register for the 2028 L-A Olympics this week. The preservationists fighting for the burnt down Hollywood Center Motel. And for Climate Monday, we talk with LAist science reporter Jacob Margolis on what it means that California is drought free for the first time in 25 years.

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    LA Olympics tickets registration opens, Advocates fight for destroyed Hollywood motel, CA is drought free for the first time in decades — Afternoon Edition
    How you can register for the 2028 L-A Olympics this week. The preservationists fighting for the burnt down Hollywood Center Motel. And for Climate Monday, we talk with LAist science reporter Jacob Margolis on what it means that California is drought free for the first time in 25 years.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Parts of Long Beach are under a boil-only notice for their tap water. Less film and TV production is taking place in L.A. We look at one reason why. A new online dashboard aims to offer detailed environmental maps of Southern California. Plus, more.

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    Long Beach residents told to boil water after line breaks; Why less TV & film production is happening in LA; Tracking SoCal air pollution & climate impacts— The P.M. Edition
    Parts of Long Beach are under a boil-only notice for their tap water. Less film and TV production is taking place in L.A. We look at one reason why. A new online dashboard aims to offer detailed environmental maps of Southern California. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Fewer shows and movies are being filmed around Los Angeles -- that's according to a new study from Film L.A. Some landlords are getting sued for discriminating against people with section 8 vouchers. You want to go to the house of mouse anytime soon -- how much is it worth it to you?  Plus more. 

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    LA film and TV production is down, landlords sued for denying Section 8 vouchers, Disney ticket sales are up— The A.M. Edition
    Fewer shows and movies are being filmed around Los Angeles -- that's according to a new study from Film L.A. Some landlords are getting sued for discriminating against people with section 8 vouchers. You want to go to the house of mouse anytime soon -- how much is it worth it to you?  Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LAist discovers a glitch in Huntington Beach's official election guides for a controversial ballot measure. Cameras are getting added to Metro buses to crack down on cars blocking the bus lane. Why it's been so foggy lately. Plus, more.



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    Error in Huntington Beach election guide; Metro bus to get cameras; Unusual foggy conditions — The P.M. Edition
    LAist discovers a glitch in Huntington Beach's official election guides for a controversial ballot measure. Cameras are getting added to Metro buses to crack down on cars blocking the bus lane. Why it's been so foggy lately. Plus, more.



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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. District Attorney George Gascon announces criminal charges against an L.A. police officer. Sin City - Las Vegas - blows a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana Hotel and Casino. Hang tight Dodger fans -- it ain't over til it's over. Plus more. 

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    LAPD officer faces criminal charges, Sin City kisses goodbye to Tropicana Hotel and Casino, Dodgers hanging by a thread— The A.M. Edition
    L.A. District Attorney George Gascon announces criminal charges against an L.A. police officer. Sin City - Las Vegas - blows a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana Hotel and Casino. Hang tight Dodger fans -- it ain't over til it's over. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    California and 12 other states are suing social media app TikTok, alleging it harms kids. Pollution at the Port of Los Angeles is at its lowest levels since records began in 2005. Honor your lost pets with an ofrenda at the L.A. Zoo this year. Plus, more.

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    CA sues TikTok over alleged harm to kids; Port of LA pollution at lowest level; Pet ofrendas at the L.A. Zoo — The P.M. Edition
    California and 12 other states are suing social media app TikTok, alleging it harms kids. Pollution at the Port of Los Angeles is at its lowest levels since records began in 2005. Honor your lost pets with an ofrenda at the L.A. Zoo this year. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The latest move to get veterans the housing they need faster. Former L.A. city councilmember Jose Huizar surrendered for his 13-year federal prison sentence. A partially decapitated Bob's Big Boy statue in Downey was given new life in true Frankenstein fashion. Plus more. 

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    Judge expedites housing for veterans in LA, disgraced LA city councilmember goes to prison, Bob's Big Boy brains— The A.M. Edition
    The latest move to get veterans the housing they need faster. Former L.A. city councilmember Jose Huizar surrendered for his 13-year federal prison sentence. A partially decapitated Bob's Big Boy statue in Downey was given new life in true Frankenstein fashion. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Judge David O. Carter tells Veteran Affairs to add temporary units to the West LA campus before the end of the year. Disgraced politician José Huizar starts his prison sentence. Nereida Moreno says Latino voters are being targeted with fake news. Plus, more.

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    Federal judge orders VA to build housing for homeless vets; Former LA city councilmember José Huizar goes to prison; Latinos in LA fight back against fake news— The P.M. Edition
    Judge David O. Carter tells Veteran Affairs to add temporary units to the West LA campus before the end of the year. Disgraced politician José Huizar starts his prison sentence. Nereida Moreno says Latino voters are being targeted with fake news. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Multiple events are planned today to mark the one-year anniversary of Hamas' deadly October 7th attack against Israel. Water recycling – once dubbed “toilet-to-tap” by naysayers – has entered a new era in California. Plus more. 

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    Events in LA to honor the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, water recycling in CA enters new era — The A.M. Edition
    Multiple events are planned today to mark the one-year anniversary of Hamas' deadly October 7th attack against Israel. Water recycling – once dubbed “toilet-to-tap” by naysayers – has entered a new era in California. Plus more. 

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