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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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    L-A County looks to make a big reduction in homeless programs. SoCal Gas plans to shut down brick-and-mortar locations. How entertainment industry workers get financial and mental health services.Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    LA County may reduce homeless programs, SoCal Gas shuts down locations, Wild mushroom poisoning — Evening Edition
    L-A County looks to make a big reduction in homeless programs. SoCal Gas plans to shut down brick-and-mortar locations. How entertainment industry workers get financial and mental health services.Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Why are school district budgets so tight after Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed record levels of public funding for K-12 schools? LAist producer Monica Bushman talks about the new nonprofit, Entertainment Community Fund helping the entertainment community after the LA fires. Plus, an L.A. landlord who ask renters for their star signs.

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    Record level funding for public schools, Entertainment worker community fund, Apartments and astrology — Afternoon Edition
    Why are school district budgets so tight after Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed record levels of public funding for K-12 schools? LAist producer Monica Bushman talks about the new nonprofit, Entertainment Community Fund helping the entertainment community after the LA fires. Plus, an L.A. landlord who ask renters for their star signs.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LA Council president pushes back against audit findings on an anti-camping ordinance. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees begins contract negotiations with studios and streamers today. How to capture stormwater on your property.

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    An LA Homelessness Policy Found Ineffective, IATSE Negotiations Begin Today & Saving Stormwater At Home — The A.M. Edition
    LA Council president pushes back against audit findings on an anti-camping ordinance. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees begins contract negotiations with studios and streamers today. How to capture stormwater on your property.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The driverless car hailing company Waymo cleared a regulatory hurdle on Friday. A program that got thousands of residents into California’s state parks is in jeopardy. And we’ll learn how foraging for edible plants can help the environment, and do a little taste test.

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    Regulators Give Waymo The Green Light, Park Pass Program In Jeopardy, And How To Forage Your Own Salad — The Sunday Edition
    The driverless car hailing company Waymo cleared a regulatory hurdle on Friday. A program that got thousands of residents into California’s state parks is in jeopardy. And we’ll learn how foraging for edible plants can help the environment, and do a little taste test.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    New data reveals that LA's ban on homeless encampments is just not working. There's a primary coming up Tuesday, so we have tips on how to fill out your ballot on things like like the superior court judge races. And Big Bear’s famous bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow could welcome their first chick of the year this weekend.

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    Data Reveals Flaws In LA Encampment Ban, Primary Voting Tips, And Bald Eagles Prepare For Egg Hatch — The Saturday Edition
    New data reveals that LA's ban on homeless encampments is just not working. There's a primary coming up Tuesday, so we have tips on how to fill out your ballot on things like like the superior court judge races. And Big Bear’s famous bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow could welcome their first chick of the year this weekend.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Californians will decide Proposition 1, which would expand access to behavioral health care. Some of LA's influential groups are spending big on District 12 Councilman John Lee's reelection bid. Van Nuys installs over 100 solar-powered streetlights. Plus, more. 

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    CA Voters Weigh Mental Health Reforms, Big Spenders Back LA Councilman Lee's Reelection, & Van Nuys Installs Solar Streetlights — The P.M. Edition
    Californians will decide Proposition 1, which would expand access to behavioral health care. Some of LA's influential groups are spending big on District 12 Councilman John Lee's reelection bid. Van Nuys installs over 100 solar-powered streetlights. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Independent groups spend big money to re-elect an LA city council member under an ethics cloud. A new pilot program makes way for more solar powered streetlights in LA. Young students form a robotics team and send "Jeffrey" into competition.

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    Spending Mounts In Support of LA City Council Incumbent, More Solar Lighting Coming To LA & Local Students Compete With Self-Made Robot — The A.M. Edition
    Independent groups spend big money to re-elect an LA city council member under an ethics cloud. A new pilot program makes way for more solar powered streetlights in LA. Young students form a robotics team and send "Jeffrey" into competition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Cal State LA faculty and students protest over potential asbestos exposure from a busy campus building. A new online tool documents anti-Asian incidents and connects victims with resources. Residents may get a tax cut for storm damage to their property. Plus, more.

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    Cal State LA Potential Asbestos Exposure, New Online Hub For Anti-Asian Incidents, & Storm Damage Tax Cut — The P.M. Edition
    Cal State LA faculty and students protest over potential asbestos exposure from a busy campus building. A new online tool documents anti-Asian incidents and connects victims with resources. Residents may get a tax cut for storm damage to their property. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    What you should know if you incurred storm damage to your home or other property. Officials provide updated timeline on San Clemente rail line repairs. New Dodger player Shohei Ohtani announces marriage.

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    Tax Relief Available To Property Owners with Storm Damage, San Clemente Coastal Rail Update & Ohtani Gets Hitched— The A.M. Edition
    What you should know if you incurred storm damage to your home or other property. Officials provide updated timeline on San Clemente rail line repairs. New Dodger player Shohei Ohtani announces marriage.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    There are big changes in leadership for programs to help unhoused Angelenos. The teachers union at LA Unified is considering whether to drop an endorsement for a school board candidate. A big snow storm is headed toward California from Alaska. Plus, more.

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    Shake Up Of LA's Homeless Services Leadership, LAUSD Weighs Kahllid Al-Alim Endorsement, & Big Storm Heads To CA — The P.M. Edition
    There are big changes in leadership for programs to help unhoused Angelenos. The teachers union at LA Unified is considering whether to drop an endorsement for a school board candidate. A big snow storm is headed toward California from Alaska. Plus, more.

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