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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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    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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    COVID-19 cases are going up. California's annual numbers on police stops across the state show a “pervasive pattern” of racial profiling by officers and deputies in the field. Garment workers in LA win a settlement for unpaid overtime. Plus, more.

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    COVID-19 Cases on Rise, Black People Stopped Disproportionately by LA Law Enforcement, Garment Workers Win Unpaid Wages — The P.M. Edition
    COVID-19 cases are going up. California's annual numbers on police stops across the state show a “pervasive pattern” of racial profiling by officers and deputies in the field. Garment workers in LA win a settlement for unpaid overtime. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    High winds gusting up to 60 mph are affecting the western portion of L.A County and the Interstate 5 corridor. High surf along Orange County and L.A. county beaches. Metro Micro's one-dollar rides prove costly for the transit agency. Plus more.

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    High Winds And High Surf Batter Portions Of SoCal, Metro Micro Could See Rate Increase, & Back Pay For Garment Workers -- The A.M. Edition
    High winds gusting up to 60 mph are affecting the western portion of L.A County and the Interstate 5 corridor. High surf along Orange County and L.A. county beaches. Metro Micro's one-dollar rides prove costly for the transit agency. Plus more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Governor Newsom was in LA today supporting a March ballot measure that would raise money for more mental health care. Frost advisory in Riverside and San Bernardino tonight. The waves crashing onto local beaches are glowing blue again. Plus, more.

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    Newsom Rallies Support for More Mental Health Beds, Cold Snap Coming to Inland Empire, Bioluminescent Waves — The P.M. Edition
    Governor Newsom was in LA today supporting a March ballot measure that would raise money for more mental health care. Frost advisory in Riverside and San Bernardino tonight. The waves crashing onto local beaches are glowing blue again. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A cold winter storm is bringing low-elevation snow to the southland today. The first snowpack survey of the season in the Sierra Nevada is done. 2024 is a big election year for Los Angeles, as seven city council seats are up for grabs. Plus more. 

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    Winter Storm Brings Low Snow, First Sierra Snowpack Survey Of The Season & A Major Election Year Ahead -- The A.M. Edition
    A cold winter storm is bringing low-elevation snow to the southland today. The first snowpack survey of the season in the Sierra Nevada is done. 2024 is a big election year for Los Angeles, as seven city council seats are up for grabs. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A mask requirement is back in place at health facilities in L.A. County as seasonal virus activity surges. A new law in California implements an Ebony Alert for missing Black women and children. Two popular LA bakeries close. Plus, more.



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    Winter Viruses Surge, Ebony Alert Launched in CA, Sweet Lady Jane & Milk Jar Cookies Close— The P.M. Edition
    A mask requirement is back in place at health facilities in L.A. County as seasonal virus activity surges. A new law in California implements an Ebony Alert for missing Black women and children. Two popular LA bakeries close. Plus, more.



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  • The L.A. Report
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    Rain and snow are expected in parts of the SoCal region this week. Why students in California can no longer be suspended for "willful defiance." Didn't see the Rose Parade floats yesterday? There's still time.

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    New Year Brings Wet & Cold Weather To SoCal, CA Bans Willful Defiance Suspensions & Rose Parade Floats Showcased In Pasadena Today — The A.M. Edition
    Rain and snow are expected in parts of the SoCal region this week. Why students in California can no longer be suspended for "willful defiance." Didn't see the Rose Parade floats yesterday? There's still time.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    It’s New Year’s Day — the 135th Tournament of Roses Parade rolled through Pasadena to celebrate. We look at a new paid sick leave law now in effect in California. An extensive list of films, music and literature entered the public domain with the New Year. Plus, more.

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    135th Rose Parade, New Law Gives CA Workers 5 Days Paid Sick Leave, New Works Enter Public Domain — The P.M. Edition
    It’s New Year’s Day — the 135th Tournament of Roses Parade rolled through Pasadena to celebrate. We look at a new paid sick leave law now in effect in California. An extensive list of films, music and literature entered the public domain with the New Year. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Rose parade festivities are taking, with one float built by Cal Poly students. How to vote in the March 2024 Presidential Primary, if you're not registered with a party. CA retailers face tougher fines in 2024 for selling banned tobacco products.

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    2024 Tournament of Roses Parade Unfolds In Pasadena, No Party Preference Voters And The Presidential Primaries & Sellers Of Flavored Tobacco Face More Stringent Enforcement — The A.M. Edition
    Rose parade festivities are taking, with one float built by Cal Poly students. How to vote in the March 2024 Presidential Primary, if you're not registered with a party. CA retailers face tougher fines in 2024 for selling banned tobacco products.

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