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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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  • The L.A. Report
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    SoCal files suits against SoCalGas and LA County over responsibility for the Eaton Fire. Local billionaire and real-estate developer Rick Caruso says he will not be running for public office at this time. Making public benches to fight hostile architecture. Plus, more.

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    Edison sues over Eaton Fire, Caruso's not running, DIY public benches — Saturday Edition
    SoCal files suits against SoCalGas and LA County over responsibility for the Eaton Fire. Local billionaire and real-estate developer Rick Caruso says he will not be running for public office at this time. Making public benches to fight hostile architecture. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Greater Los Angeles Homelessness survey count commences. LA County union leaders and workers shocked over county CEO's $2 million payout. Filmmaking in LA may see an increase this year. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    SoCal homeless count begins, Outrage over LA County CEO $2M payout, LA film production may see increase — Evening Edition
    The Greater Los Angeles Homelessness survey count commences. LA County union leaders and workers shocked over county CEO's $2 million payout. Filmmaking in LA may see an increase this year. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Hate crime numbers are up in the nation's largest cities, including LA. The number of mountain lions in CA is lower than previously thought. Little Tokyo says goodbye to a iconic restaurant that's been there for 50 years. Plus, more.

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    Hate Crimes on Rise, Mountain Lion Count, & Iconic Little Tokyo Cafe Closes — The P.M. Edition
    Hate crime numbers are up in the nation's largest cities, including LA. The number of mountain lions in CA is lower than previously thought. Little Tokyo says goodbye to a iconic restaurant that's been there for 50 years. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LA City Council's Curren Price has pleaded not guilty to embezzlement, perjury, and conflict of interest charges. How LAUSD is using its winter academy to boost academic performance. The Ohtani Dodger deal is getting attention from the state controller.

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    Councilmember Curren Price Arraigned On Corruption Charges, LAUSD Winter Academy Attendance & Shohei Ohtani's $700M Deal Sparks Concerns — The A.M. Edition
    LA City Council's Curren Price has pleaded not guilty to embezzlement, perjury, and conflict of interest charges. How LAUSD is using its winter academy to boost academic performance. The Ohtani Dodger deal is getting attention from the state controller.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LA City Council's Curren Price pleads not guilty to felony corruption charges. LA Unified students return to school amid a COVID, RSV, & flu surges. An El Segundo company gets the US back into the Moon rocket business for the first time in nearly 52 years. Plus, more.



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    LA Councilman Curren Price Pleads Not Guilty, Preventing Illness at LAUSD, & El Segundo Rocket Maker's Historic Launch — The P.M. Edition
    LA City Council's Curren Price pleads not guilty to felony corruption charges. LA Unified students return to school amid a COVID, RSV, & flu surges. An El Segundo company gets the US back into the Moon rocket business for the first time in nearly 52 years. Plus, more.



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  • The L.A. Report
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    Parts of the region are experiencing freezing temperatures. A judge blocks a new CA law that prohibits concealed weapons being carried in most public spaces. Struggling to apply for financial aid under changes to new FAFSA form? Here's what you need to know. 

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    SoCal Wakes Up To Chilling Temps, CA's Concealed Weapon Law Blocked Again & Concerns About New FAFSA Form — The A.M. Edition
    Parts of the region are experiencing freezing temperatures. A judge blocks a new CA law that prohibits concealed weapons being carried in most public spaces. Struggling to apply for financial aid under changes to new FAFSA form? Here's what you need to know. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Golden Globe Awards kick off the Hollywood award season tonight, and they're at a crossroads. It's expected to remain gusty throughout the day across Southern California as a winter storm rolls through. And lowriding and cruising are once again allowed in the state after a new law went into effect this year. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Golden Globes Tonight, Cruising Ban Lifted, and Gusty Weather Today — The Sunday Edition
    The Golden Globe Awards kick off the Hollywood award season tonight, and they're at a crossroads. It's expected to remain gusty throughout the day across Southern California as a winter storm rolls through. And lowriding and cruising are once again allowed in the state after a new law went into effect this year. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Not to let air out of your day, but the use and sale of balloons in public places in Laguna Beach is now banned. A 17-year-old has been found after the first-ever Ebony Alert was issued under a law that went into effect in the new year. And we have the latest on this weekend's weather and wind advisory. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Laguna Beach Balloon Ban, Teen Found After Ebony Alert, and Windy Weekend Weather — The Saturday Edition
    Not to let air out of your day, but the use and sale of balloons in public places in Laguna Beach is now banned. A 17-year-old has been found after the first-ever Ebony Alert was issued under a law that went into effect in the new year. And we have the latest on this weekend's weather and wind advisory. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
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    An earthquake above Rancho Cucamonga was felt across SoCal. Two men are indicted for a AirBnb scam in CA and other states. An LA man who needs a stem cell transplant has a cousin in the Philippines who's willing to donate, but his visa was denied. Plus, more.

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    4.2 Earthquake in San Gabriel Mountains, AirBnb Scam, & Stem Cell Donor for LA Man Denied Visa — The P.M. Edition
    An earthquake above Rancho Cucamonga was felt across SoCal. Two men are indicted for a AirBnb scam in CA and other states. An LA man who needs a stem cell transplant has a cousin in the Philippines who's willing to donate, but his visa was denied. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Another cold storm is moving in this weekend with a chance of more snow and light rain. The Golden Globes is making a notable comeback Sunday. The Palm Springs Festival is underway with 179 films from 74 countries. Plus more.

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    Chilly Windy Storm Ahead, Golden Globes Weekend & Palm Springs Film Festival Kicks Off -- The A.M. Edition
    Another cold storm is moving in this weekend with a chance of more snow and light rain. The Golden Globes is making a notable comeback Sunday. The Palm Springs Festival is underway with 179 films from 74 countries. Plus more.

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