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The LA Report

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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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:00
    California's new congressional maps clear a major hurdle in federal court. A judge is ordering the city of L.A. to pump the brakes on the rollout of a new RV law. Long Beach breaks ground on a new waterfront amphitheater. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Courts rule in favor of Prop 50, Judge orders LA to halt RV law, Long Beach Amphitheater breaks ground — Morning Edition
    California's new congressional maps clear a major hurdle in federal court. A judge is ordering the city of L.A. to pump the brakes on the rollout of a new RV law. Long Beach breaks ground on a new waterfront amphitheater. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:37
    The family of an L.A. man killed by an off-duty ICE agent demands answers. A new subway project between Westwood and the Valley takes a step forward. Highway 1 in Big Sur is finally open again, and we share the details. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Keith Porter's family demands answers on ICE shooting, Metro moves forward with new subway plan, Hwy 1 fully reopens in Big Sur — Evening Edition
    The family of an L.A. man killed by an off-duty ICE agent demands answers. A new subway project between Westwood and the Valley takes a step forward. Highway 1 in Big Sur is finally open again, and we share the details. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:25
    Caltrans says Topanga Canyon Boulevard will be closed all summer long. Pay raises are coming for L.A. city workers. In LA County, Black pregnant people face worse outcomes. A guide on how to have a healthy pregnancy. Plus, more.

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    Part Of Topanga Canyon Closed Until Fall, City Workers' Pay Raises Approved, & Black Maternal Health Week — The P.M. Edition
    Caltrans says Topanga Canyon Boulevard will be closed all summer long. Pay raises are coming for L.A. city workers. In LA County, Black pregnant people face worse outcomes. A guide on how to have a healthy pregnancy. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:34
    LA leaders to vote on a deal to subsidize rents for people living in a Chinatown apartment complex. CA sets a first-in-the-nation water standard for a contaminant linked to cancer. Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame to induct its first woman driver.

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    What's Next For Tenants Of Chinatown's Hillside Villa? CA Sets Historic Limit On Water Contaminant & A Motorsports First In Long Beach — The A.M. Edition
    LA leaders to vote on a deal to subsidize rents for people living in a Chinatown apartment complex. CA sets a first-in-the-nation water standard for a contaminant linked to cancer. Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame to induct its first woman driver.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:53
    Rhiannon Do says she had a limited role in the nonprofit that handled millions of taxpayer dollars. No criminal charges against the officer who fired inside a Burlington store and killed a teen in 2021. LAX 'people mover' won't be ready until late next year. Plus, more.

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    Andrew Do's Daughter Comments on OC Controversy, CA Declines To Charge LAPD Officer, & LAX People Mover Delayed — The P.M. Edition
    Rhiannon Do says she had a limited role in the nonprofit that handled millions of taxpayer dollars. No criminal charges against the officer who fired inside a Burlington store and killed a teen in 2021. LAX 'people mover' won't be ready until late next year. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:34
    Anaheim leaders give unanimous approval to Disneyland's expansion plan. San Gabriel council nixes a DEI-related commission. The Lakers are heading to the playoffs, after achieving victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.

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    Disneyland Expansion Gets Preliminary Approval, San Gabriel Council Votes To Cancel Its DEI Commission & The Lakers Secure Playoff Spot — The A.M. Edition
    Anaheim leaders give unanimous approval to Disneyland's expansion plan. San Gabriel council nixes a DEI-related commission. The Lakers are heading to the playoffs, after achieving victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:28
    A federal judge has found that the city of L.A. mishandled evidence in a major homelessness lawsuit.  A new program now requires apartment inspections in some parts of L.A. County. Anaheim City Council to consider a Disneyland expansion. Plus, more.

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    Judge: LA Mishandled Evidence in Homelessness Lawsuit, LA County Launches Apartment Inspections, & Anaheim Considers Disneyland Expansion — The P.M. Edition
    A federal judge has found that the city of L.A. mishandled evidence in a major homelessness lawsuit.  A new program now requires apartment inspections in some parts of L.A. County. Anaheim City Council to consider a Disneyland expansion. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:09
    Mayor Karen Bass talks homelessness and city budget in state of the city address. San Gabriel considers dropping equity panel after rejecting LGBTQ safe space program. NASA seeks to speed up and lessen the cost of its planned Mars Sample Return Project.

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    LA Mayor Announces New Housing Campaign, San Gabriel Council Considers Shutting Down DEI Commission & NASA Seeks Overhaul Of Mars Sample Project — The A.M. Edition
    Mayor Karen Bass talks homelessness and city budget in state of the city address. San Gabriel considers dropping equity panel after rejecting LGBTQ safe space program. NASA seeks to speed up and lessen the cost of its planned Mars Sample Return Project.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:10
    California is suing the city of Huntington Beach over a law that requires an ID to cast a ballot, starting in 2026. Mayor Karen Bass delivers her state of the city address. We speak with some moms in L.A. who are learning how to use the computer. Plus, more.

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    CA Sues Huntington Beach Over Voting Rights, Mayor Bass To Deliver "State of the City," Parenting Without Computer Skills — The P.M. Edition
    California is suing the city of Huntington Beach over a law that requires an ID to cast a ballot, starting in 2026. Mayor Karen Bass delivers her state of the city address. We speak with some moms in L.A. who are learning how to use the computer. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:32
    The LA County Board of Supervisors is expected to vote on new inspections and enforcement for substandard rental housing. The person who handled weapons on "Rust" scheduled for sentencing. An orphaned sea otter pup has a new surrogate mom.

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    LA County Leaders To Vote On New Rental Inspections, 'Rust' Gun Supervisor Sentencing & There's A New Pup In Long Beach— The A.M. Edition
    The LA County Board of Supervisors is expected to vote on new inspections and enforcement for substandard rental housing. The person who handled weapons on "Rust" scheduled for sentencing. An orphaned sea otter pup has a new surrogate mom.

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