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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A.'s annual homeless count kicks off this week. How SoCal is honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. today. Plus, we'll look at how landscapes are bouncing back one year after the L.A. fires.

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    LA homeless count, How to celebrate MLK Day across SoCal, Nature bounces back one year after L.A. fires— Afternoon Edition
    L.A.'s annual homeless count kicks off this week. How SoCal is honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. today. Plus, we'll look at how landscapes are bouncing back one year after the L.A. fires.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Thousands march in Downtown LA to protest Iran. California quietly cuts disaster funding for people with disabilities. Trump's top prosecutor in LA is trying to stop people from tracking ICE agents by asking the public to lie. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Thousands attend DTLA Iran protests, Trump's LA prosecutor wants public to thwart ICE trackers, Rams OT thriller— Morning Edition
    Thousands march in Downtown LA to protest Iran. California quietly cuts disaster funding for people with disabilities. Trump's top prosecutor in LA is trying to stop people from tracking ICE agents by asking the public to lie. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Mayor Karen Bass and LA city council members are in Washington D.C. as they seek more federal funds. 200 Santa Clarita Transit workers are on strike. Flag football is among the 5 new sports added to the 2028 Olympic Games in L.A. Plus, more.

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    L.A. Leaders in D.C., Santa Clarita Bus Drivers on Strike, & LA Olympics Adds Flag Football, Other Sports — The P.M. Edition
    Mayor Karen Bass and LA city council members are in Washington D.C. as they seek more federal funds. 200 Santa Clarita Transit workers are on strike. Flag football is among the 5 new sports added to the 2028 Olympic Games in L.A. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Los Angeles City leaders are seeking more federal help in Washington, D.C. this week. Parts of the Southland are expected to see above normal temperatures by Wednesday. "Three's Company" actress Suzanne Sommers died over the weekend.

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    LA City Leaders In Washington D.C., SoCal Warms Up This Week & Remembering Suzanne Somers — The A.M. Edition
    Los Angeles City leaders are seeking more federal help in Washington, D.C. this week. Parts of the Southland are expected to see above normal temperatures by Wednesday. "Three's Company" actress Suzanne Sommers died over the weekend.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Los Angeles is piloting a new public restroom program you can access with an app. Death Valley National Park is open again, but some areas are still off limits. And an LAist investigation finds that some of the cases that L.A.'s "leading eviction law firm" has brought to court are fake. 

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    New L.A. Public Restrooms, Death Valley Reopens, and Pot Cafe Bill Vetoed - The Sunday Edition
    Los Angeles is piloting a new public restroom program you can access with an app. Death Valley National Park is open again, but some areas are still off limits. And an LAist investigation finds that some of the cases that L.A.'s "leading eviction law firm" has brought to court are fake. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a host of bills into law, including a $25 minimum wage for healthcare workers and a speed camera pilot in some cities. A rendering company in Vernon has reopened after air quality regulators shut it down for failing to contain odors. Also, tips on viewing this morning's eclipse. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Speed Cameras Coming to L.A., $25 Minimum Wage for Health Workers, and Air Quality in Vernon - The Saturday Edition
    Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a host of bills into law, including a $25 minimum wage for healthcare workers and a speed camera pilot in some cities. A rendering company in Vernon has reopened after air quality regulators shut it down for failing to contain odors. Also, tips on viewing this morning's eclipse. Support The L.A. Report by donating now at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Two Black LAPD officers say they were racially profiled by the Beverly Hills Police Department. Tens of thousands of Kaiser workers reach a tentative agreement with healthcare giant. LA's Crenshaw Wall gets a makeover. Plus, more.

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    Black LAPD Officers Accuse Beverly Hills PD of Racial Profiling, Kaiser Workers Reach Tentative Deal, & LA's Crenshaw Wall — The P.M. Edition
    Two Black LAPD officers say they were racially profiled by the Beverly Hills Police Department. Tens of thousands of Kaiser workers reach a tentative agreement with healthcare giant. LA's Crenshaw Wall gets a makeover. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Los Angeles City Council member Curren Price is expected to be arraigned on public corruption charges today. How to view Saturday's solar eclipse. SoFi Stadium is hosting its first-ever Friday Night Lights tonight.

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    Curren Price Scheduled For Arraignment Today, & Friday Night Lights At SoFi Stadium — The A.M. Edition
    Los Angeles City Council member Curren Price is expected to be arraigned on public corruption charges today. How to view Saturday's solar eclipse. SoFi Stadium is hosting its first-ever Friday Night Lights tonight.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Negotiations between Hollywood actors and studios and streamers have stalled. Kaiser Permanente and the union for its healthcare workers resume bargaining. CA offers help to childcare providers now that federal relief money has expired. Plus, more.

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    Actors & Studios Suspend Negotiations, Kaiser Workers Resume Talks, & CA Offers Childcare Providers Assistance — The P.M. Edition
    Negotiations between Hollywood actors and studios and streamers have stalled. Kaiser Permanente and the union for its healthcare workers resume bargaining. CA offers help to childcare providers now that federal relief money has expired. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Negotiations between the SAG-AFtRA and Hollywood producers have been postponed. Kaiser Permanente and its healthcare workers are expected to resume negotiations. Significant changes are being proposed to the use of solitary confinement in CA prisons.

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    Striking Actors & Studios Suspend Negotiations, Kaiser Talks Resume & Changes Proposed For CA Prisons — The A.M. Edition
    Negotiations between the SAG-AFtRA and Hollywood producers have been postponed. Kaiser Permanente and its healthcare workers are expected to resume negotiations. Significant changes are being proposed to the use of solitary confinement in CA prisons.

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