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    Baseball phenom Shohei Ohtani is headed from the L.A. Angels to the L.A. Dodgers. Metro is increasing train frequency for its light rail, even along the K Line which sees fewer riders than any other rail line. And activists and neighborhood groups are holding a rally today in Little Tokyo to protest gentrification and save Suehiro Cafe. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Shohei Ohtani Signs With the Dodgers, LA Metro Ridership Numbers, and Rally Today to Save Suehiro Cafe — The Saturday Edition
    Baseball phenom Shohei Ohtani is headed from the L.A. Angels to the L.A. Dodgers. Metro is increasing train frequency for its light rail, even along the K Line which sees fewer riders than any other rail line. And activists and neighborhood groups are holding a rally today in Little Tokyo to protest gentrification and save Suehiro Cafe. 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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    L.A.'s "al fresco" outdoor dining program on streets and sidewalks could become permanent. One of Andrew Do's fellow Orange County supervisors has called for an investigation into Do giving millions of taxpayer dollars to his daughter's nonprofit. And LAFC fans are ready for their team to face off in the MLS championship today. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.

    Al Fresco Dining in L.A. Could Become Permanent, OC Supervisor Calls for Andrew Do Investigation, LAFC Fans Gear Up For Championship — The Saturday Edition
    L.A.'s "al fresco" outdoor dining program on streets and sidewalks could become permanent. One of Andrew Do's fellow Orange County supervisors has called for an investigation into Do giving millions of taxpayer dollars to his daughter's nonprofit. And LAFC fans are ready for their team to face off in the MLS championship today. 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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    64% of L.A. city employees lived outside of L.A. in 2022, according to new data. Why it matters. Santa Ana winds are in the forecast with Red Flag Warnings for SoCal. Los Angeles FC will battle to bring home another championship Saturday. Plus, more.

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    Most LA City Employees Don't Live in LA, Fire Danger from Santa Ana Winds, & LAFC Vies For Soccer Championship — The P.M. Edition
    64% of L.A. city employees lived outside of L.A. in 2022, according to new data. Why it matters. Santa Ana winds are in the forecast with Red Flag Warnings for SoCal. Los Angeles FC will battle to bring home another championship Saturday. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    President Biden and first lady Jill Biden are in Los Angeles today for campaign fundraisers. TV production resumes after the actor's union contract was ratified this week. Supporters of Little Tokyo restaurant Suehiro Cafe rally against its eviction next month. Plus more.

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    President Biden Visits LA For Fundraisers, TV Production Resumes After Strikes, Rally To Save Beloved Little Tokyo Restaurant — The A.M. Edition
    President Biden and first lady Jill Biden are in Los Angeles today for campaign fundraisers. TV production resumes after the actor's union contract was ratified this week. Supporters of Little Tokyo restaurant Suehiro Cafe rally against its eviction next month. Plus more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    What California's projected $68 billion deficit means for SoCal. Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who represents Bakersfield, is leaving Congress. LA's Metro buses will use AI to ticket drivers of cars parked in bus lanes. Plus, more.

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    CA Faces $68 Billion Deficit, Kevin McCarthy to Leave Congress, & LA Metro Will Use AI to Issue Tickets — The P.M. Edition
    What California's projected $68 billion deficit means for SoCal. Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who represents Bakersfield, is leaving Congress. LA's Metro buses will use AI to ticket drivers of cars parked in bus lanes. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    CA's COVID era rent relief program running low on money. LA City Council considers proposed "Office of Compliance" to help council members stay out of ethical trouble. An overnight shutdown of the westbound 91 freeway in Corona set for next week.

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    Some Californians Still Waiting For Covid Rent Relief, LA City Council Seeks To Avoid Ethics Potholes & Planned Shutdown For 91 Freeway — The A.M. Edition
    CA's COVID era rent relief program running low on money. LA City Council considers proposed "Office of Compliance" to help council members stay out of ethical trouble. An overnight shutdown of the westbound 91 freeway in Corona set for next week.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Remembering Norman Lear, one of the greatest producers of TV entertainment. LA County Supervisors adopts a new water plan. Researchers may know what's causing a new canine respiratory illness threatening dogs in SoCal. Plus, more.



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    TV Legend Norman Lear Dies at 101, LA Adopts New Plan To Save Water, & Potential Cause of Mystery Dog Illness — The P.M. Edition
    Remembering Norman Lear, one of the greatest producers of TV entertainment. LA County Supervisors adopts a new water plan. Researchers may know what's causing a new canine respiratory illness threatening dogs in SoCal. Plus, more.



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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Screen Actors Guild has approved a new three-year contract with studios and streamers. Local animal shelters overcrowded, with staff overwhelmed. The LA City Council moves forward with proposal to ban rodeos.

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    SAG-AFTRA Approves Deal With Hollywood Studios, Euthanization Rates Up In LA County Animal Shelters & LA Is A Step Closer To Rodeo Ban — The A.M. Edition
    The Screen Actors Guild has approved a new three-year contract with studios and streamers. Local animal shelters overcrowded, with staff overwhelmed. The LA City Council moves forward with proposal to ban rodeos.

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