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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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    Why so few landlords use “fair return” programs that allow them to bypass rent control? On-location filming in L.A. has increased over the last three months, but it still lags behind earlier years. Plus, for Food Friday we try some bagels Miopane, the new Taiwanese Bakery in Pasadena.

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    Landlords lack of using 'fair returns' programs, FilmLA research report, Taiwanese bagels bakery— Afternoon Edition
    Why so few landlords use “fair return” programs that allow them to bypass rent control? On-location filming in L.A. has increased over the last three months, but it still lags behind earlier years. Plus, for Food Friday we try some bagels Miopane, the new Taiwanese Bakery in Pasadena.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A judge rules the feds have no right to California voter's sensitive data. Flu cases are on the rise and officials say protect yourself. The Dodgers sign former Cub outfielder Kyle Tucker. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Judge rules feds have no right to CA voter data, Rising flu cases, Kyle Tucker signs on to LA Dodgers— Morning Edition
    A judge rules the feds have no right to California voter's sensitive data. Flu cases are on the rise and officials say protect yourself. The Dodgers sign former Cub outfielder Kyle Tucker. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Renters in LA face a big deadline Thursday. Two storms are headed for SoCal, the first tonight. CA's public universities are required to provide abortion pills to students who want them, but LAist found few universities tell students the medication is available. Plus, more.

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    LA Tenants' Rent Debt 2/1 Deadline, Prepare for SoCal Storms Ahead, & Few CA Universities Mention Abortion Access — The P.M. Edition
    Renters in LA face a big deadline Thursday. Two storms are headed for SoCal, the first tonight. CA's public universities are required to provide abortion pills to students who want them, but LAist found few universities tell students the medication is available. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Renters in Los Angeles have until tomorrow to pay back rent accrued during the pandemic. Parts of the Southland at risk of flooding due to atmospheric river. A new LAist investigation reveals many California colleges required to provide the abortion pill don't let students know.

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    Renters With Past Due Rent Must Pay By Tomorrow, SoCal Prepares For Heavy Rain And Possible Flooding & Abortion Access On University Campuses— The A.M. Edition
    Renters in Los Angeles have until tomorrow to pay back rent accrued during the pandemic. Parts of the Southland at risk of flooding due to atmospheric river. A new LAist investigation reveals many California colleges required to provide the abortion pill don't let students know.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Back rent is due 2/1 in LA, but the city is using new data to help renters hold off eviction. A state audit accuses Anaheim of routing millions in public money to promote tourism. Invasive fruit flies infest citrus trees in Redlands, posing a serious threat. Plus, more.

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    Unpaid Rent in LA Due Feb. 1, Anaheim Audit Raises Red Flags, & Redland's Big Fruit Fly Problem — The P.M. Edition
    Back rent is due 2/1 in LA, but the city is using new data to help renters hold off eviction. A state audit accuses Anaheim of routing millions in public money to promote tourism. Invasive fruit flies infest citrus trees in Redlands, posing a serious threat. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The first of two atmospheric rivers are expected to hit the Southland tomorrow. LA is using new data to find renters facing eviction. Space shuttle Endeavour now looks to the sky at the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center.

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    Rain And Strong Winds Head For SoCal, Tracking LA Evictions & Endeavour Goes Vertical — The A.M. Edition
    The first of two atmospheric rivers are expected to hit the Southland tomorrow. LA is using new data to find renters facing eviction. Space shuttle Endeavour now looks to the sky at the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Today's sunny weather will be short-lived with more storms headed for SoCal this week. LA fixed more than 45,000 potholes last year. Details on how to report new ones. Applications for Section 8 housing in Ventura County opens Tuesday. Plus, more.

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    Storms To Hit SoCal This Week, Report LA's Potholes, & Ventura's Section 8 Applications Open — The P.M. Edition
    Today's sunny weather will be short-lived with more storms headed for SoCal this week. LA fixed more than 45,000 potholes last year. Details on how to report new ones. Applications for Section 8 housing in Ventura County opens Tuesday. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A storm is bringing snow and rain to SoCal this week. How Metro is addressing mental health crises aboard its trains and buses. Shuttle Endeavour begins the final phase of its "go for stack" process today.

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    Atmospheric River Heads For SoCal, Metro To Provide Mental Health Crisis Training & Endeavour Poised To Go Vertical — The A.M. Edition
    A storm is bringing snow and rain to SoCal this week. How Metro is addressing mental health crises aboard its trains and buses. Shuttle Endeavour begins the final phase of its "go for stack" process today.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    An atmospheric river looks to be heading straight for Southern California later this week. A rare bird is now recovering in San Pedro after it was found entangled in fishing equipment at the beach. An art exhibit featuring the work of artists commissioned for metro stations along the K Line from West Adams to Westchester. And we speak with comedian Kate Berlant about her new one-woman show. 

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    Atmospheric River On Its Way, Rare Bird Rescued, Kate Berlant's One-Woman Show, and K Line Art Exhibit — The Sunday Edition
    An atmospheric river looks to be heading straight for Southern California later this week. A rare bird is now recovering in San Pedro after it was found entangled in fishing equipment at the beach. An art exhibit featuring the work of artists commissioned for metro stations along the K Line from West Adams to Westchester. And we speak with comedian Kate Berlant about her new one-woman show. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Find out the details of the closures on the 110 freeway near downtown LA. Livestream watchers celebrated bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow's first egg of the season. And the Cal State chancellor has drawn scrutiny from union employees for her $800,000 yearly salary.

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    110 Freeway Closures, Bald Eagles Welcome New Egg, Cal State Chancellor Pay Under Scrutiny — The Saturday Edition
    Find out the details of the closures on the 110 freeway near downtown LA. Livestream watchers celebrated bald eagle couple Jackie and Shadow's first egg of the season. And the Cal State chancellor has drawn scrutiny from union employees for her $800,000 yearly salary.

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