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    State lawmakers are convening a special session to make California Trump-proof again. An elevated fire risk returns to the mountains and valleys of western L.A. and eastern Ventura counties today. It looks like multiplexes had a good weekend. Plus, more.

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    CA lawmakers convene special session ahead of Trump presidency, elevated fire risk returns to Southland, Moana 2 shatters box office record— The A.M. Edition
    State lawmakers are convening a special session to make California Trump-proof again. An elevated fire risk returns to the mountains and valleys of western L.A. and eastern Ventura counties today. It looks like multiplexes had a good weekend. Plus, more.

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    School funding measures are passing across Southern California. If you're planning on driving this afternoon, watch out for Thanksgiving weekend traffic. And in L.A., a day of music is coming to Skid Row on Friday, December 6 - and the nonprofit Street Symphony needs volunteers to help. Plus, more.

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    School bonds largely passed with voters; Thanksgiving traffic expected this afternoon; A day of service and music in Skid Row — The Sunday Edition
    School funding measures are passing across Southern California. If you're planning on driving this afternoon, watch out for Thanksgiving weekend traffic. And in L.A., a day of music is coming to Skid Row on Friday, December 6 - and the nonprofit Street Symphony needs volunteers to help. Plus, more.

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    In California, planning begins to protect rebates for electric vehicles under the incoming Trump administration. Concern over the agency running homeless services in L.A. County has local officials looking into starting a new organization. And we visit what is arguably L-A's artiest Metro station, with art installations inspired by transit. Plus, more.

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    Newsom moves to protect EV rebates; Concern grows over LAHSA's use of funds; Inside the public art in the Bunker Hill Metro stop — The Saturday Edition
    In California, planning begins to protect rebates for electric vehicles under the incoming Trump administration. Concern over the agency running homeless services in L.A. County has local officials looking into starting a new organization. And we visit what is arguably L-A's artiest Metro station, with art installations inspired by transit. Plus, more.

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    Local immigrant advocates have recommendations for DACA recipients ahead of another Trump administration. Reporter Makenna Sievertson investigates the working conditions of Amazon delivery drivers. We visit halal food trucks for Food Friday. Plus, more.

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    CA immigrant rights group urges DACA recipients to renew work permits ASAP; LA Amazon drivers say they have to pee in bottles; Halal food trucks come to downtown LA — The P.M. Edition
    Local immigrant advocates have recommendations for DACA recipients ahead of another Trump administration. Reporter Makenna Sievertson investigates the working conditions of Amazon delivery drivers. We visit halal food trucks for Food Friday. Plus, more.

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    A fire burning in Riverside county has triggered evacuation warnings for nearby residents. Holiday shopping and scams are on the rise. We have tips on how to protect yourself. As the temperatures drop, LAist has your guide to the best soups in the Southland. Plus, more.

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    Fire in Riverside County prompts evacuation warnings, how to protect yourself from gift card scams, soup season in LA— The A.M. Edition
    A fire burning in Riverside county has triggered evacuation warnings for nearby residents. Holiday shopping and scams are on the rise. We have tips on how to protect yourself. As the temperatures drop, LAist has your guide to the best soups in the Southland. Plus, more.

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    It's been a dry winter so far — we look at the forecast ahead. It's a critical time for butterfly migration in California. We speak with climate emergency reporter Erin Stone on the environmental impact of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Plus, more.

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    What a weak La Niña means for SoCal; November is migration season for Monarch butterflies A climate guide to holiday shopping— The P.M. Edition
    It's been a dry winter so far — we look at the forecast ahead. It's a critical time for butterfly migration in California. We speak with climate emergency reporter Erin Stone on the environmental impact of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Republican Michelle Steel has conceded the hotly-contested 45th Congressional District seat to her Democratic challenger Derek Tran. Federal officials got permission to pump the brakes on new housing at the sprawling VA campus in West L.A. It's a big box office weekend -- we'll hear what could be in store for Moana 2. Plus, more.

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    Democrats pick up a seat in the house, VA gets a reprieve on an order to build housing, Moana 2 opening weekend— The A.M. Edition
    Republican Michelle Steel has conceded the hotly-contested 45th Congressional District seat to her Democratic challenger Derek Tran. Federal officials got permission to pump the brakes on new housing at the sprawling VA campus in West L.A. It's a big box office weekend -- we'll hear what could be in store for Moana 2. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    AP finally calls the race for the 45th Congressional District. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority is in hot water again after a new high-ranking executive exits the major agency. Advice for parents on the holiday weekend. Plus, more.

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    Race called: Derek Tran unseats Michelle Steel; LA homeless services leader ousted soon after arriving; Thanksgiving tips— The P.M. Edition
    AP finally calls the race for the 45th Congressional District. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority is in hot water again after a new high-ranking executive exits the major agency. Advice for parents on the holiday weekend. Plus, more.

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