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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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    LA Supervisors are looking into how to slash the duties of the LA Homeless Services Authority following a concerning audit. Democrat Derek Tran declares victory over incumbent Republican Representative Michelle Steel in congressional district 45. A county crew sparked a massive wildfire in Orange County, now internal messages reveal the panic that followed. Plus, more.

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    LA Supervisors look into cutting back the role of the LA Homeless authority, Derek Tran declares victory in the 45th congressional district, Airport fire started by public works crew — The A.M. Edition
    LA Supervisors are looking into how to slash the duties of the LA Homeless Services Authority following a concerning audit. Democrat Derek Tran declares victory over incumbent Republican Representative Michelle Steel in congressional district 45. A county crew sparked a massive wildfire in Orange County, now internal messages reveal the panic that followed. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Why L.A. County leaders might lessen the responsibilities of the agency that manages homeless services. A new LAist investigation reveals missteps that led to the Airport Fire in Orange County. AirTalk's Larry Mantle offers holiday gift recommendations. Plus, more.

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    L.A. County consider taking funding away from LAHSA; LAist investigation into the Airport Fire; & Holiday gifts for Dodger fans— The P.M. Edition
    Why L.A. County leaders might lessen the responsibilities of the agency that manages homeless services. A new LAist investigation reveals missteps that led to the Airport Fire in Orange County. AirTalk's Larry Mantle offers holiday gift recommendations. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A weekend burglary at an Elementary School in South LA has caused more than 100 thousand dollars in damages. Big changes are being suggested to homeless services in both L.A. City and County. Governor Newsom says California’s Electric Vehicle Rebate could come back. Plus, more.

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    Over 100 thousand in damages to an LAUSD school, LA City and County reconsider their relationship with homeless services, Electric Vehicles Rebate could come back — The A.M. Edition
    A weekend burglary at an Elementary School in South LA has caused more than 100 thousand dollars in damages. Big changes are being suggested to homeless services in both L.A. City and County. Governor Newsom says California’s Electric Vehicle Rebate could come back. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    City leaders want to exit L.A.’s Homeless Services Authority after an unflattering audit. California explores offering its own tax rebates to buy electric vehicles. A Superior Court judge sets a hearing date for the Menendez brothers early next year. Plus, more.

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    More LA leaders want to remove funds from homeless services agency; Gov. Newsom promises EV action under Trump; Menendez hearing scheduled — The P.M. Edition
    City leaders want to exit L.A.’s Homeless Services Authority after an unflattering audit. California explores offering its own tax rebates to buy electric vehicles. A Superior Court judge sets a hearing date for the Menendez brothers early next year. Plus, more.

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    Erik and Lyle Menendez will appear virtually in court today to ask for reconsideration of their life parole convictions. Orange County Correspondent Jill Replogle reports on an increasingly purple OC. Up to half an inch of rain is possible this week across Southern California. Plus. more.

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    The Menendez brothers get their day in court, Orange County turns nearly purple, rain in the early half of the week for Southern California — The A.M. Edition
    Erik and Lyle Menendez will appear virtually in court today to ask for reconsideration of their life parole convictions. Orange County Correspondent Jill Replogle reports on an increasingly purple OC. Up to half an inch of rain is possible this week across Southern California. Plus. more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Santa Monica College launches a first-in-the-state program training front line workers for the homelessness crisis. Some more wet weather is in our forecast Monday and Tuesday. L.A. puts its own spin on the trend of lookalike contests. Plus, more.

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    Santa Monica College creates program for unhoused services training; Wet weather continues into early this week; Peso Pluma lookalike contest (allegedly) takes place today — The Sunday Edition
    Santa Monica College launches a first-in-the-state program training front line workers for the homelessness crisis. Some more wet weather is in our forecast Monday and Tuesday. L.A. puts its own spin on the trend of lookalike contests. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    An update on the race between Republican Representative Michelle Steel and Democratic challenger Derek Tran, who's still leading with a razor-thin margin. More than 1200 people in Pacoima and Sun Valley will split a nearly $60 million settlement from the LADWP. And we pay tribute to the celebrated LA drag performer Sir Lady Java, who took on the LAPD in the 60s when it tried to shut down her shows. Plus, more.

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    Tran still leads Steel; LADWP settles with 1200 customers; L.A. drag pioneer Sir Lady Java dies at 82 — The Saturday Edition
    An update on the race between Republican Representative Michelle Steel and Democratic challenger Derek Tran, who's still leading with a razor-thin margin. More than 1200 people in Pacoima and Sun Valley will split a nearly $60 million settlement from the LADWP. And we pay tribute to the celebrated LA drag performer Sir Lady Java, who took on the LAPD in the 60s when it tried to shut down her shows. Plus, more.

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