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The LA Report

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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    High surf warnings remain in effect as waves pound against area beaches. How to get around using public transit this New Year's weekend. JPL techs are inscribing a poem and people's names on the Europa Clipper.

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    High Waves Continue Along SoCal's Coast, Tips For Using Public Transit For New Year's & How To Have Your Name Inscribed On A Spacecraft — The A.M. Edition
    High surf warnings remain in effect as waves pound against area beaches. How to get around using public transit this New Year's weekend. JPL techs are inscribing a poem and people's names on the Europa Clipper.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:19
    A high surf advisory and warning are in effect for much of Southern California. Many Angelenos tell LAist buying a home in LA is getting further out of reach. A girl's search for a unicorn continues after LA County issued its first-ever unicorn license last year. Plus, more.

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    High Surf Alerts Across SoCal, Let's Talk High Home Costs, & Girl's Unicorn Search in LA County — The P.M. Edition
    A high surf advisory and warning are in effect for much of Southern California. Many Angelenos tell LAist buying a home in LA is getting further out of reach. A girl's search for a unicorn continues after LA County issued its first-ever unicorn license last year. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:01
    SoCal bracing for high waves and coastal flooding. "That 70's Show" actor Danny Masterson sent to prison in Kern County, following 2 rape convictions. Yoshinobu Yamamoto happy to join Dodgers with onetime teammate Shohei Ohtani.

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    Heavy Waves Along CA's Coast Today, Masterson Transferred To State Prison & Dodgers Formally Introduce Yoshinobu Yamamoto — The A.M. Edition
    SoCal bracing for high waves and coastal flooding. "That 70's Show" actor Danny Masterson sent to prison in Kern County, following 2 rape convictions. Yoshinobu Yamamoto happy to join Dodgers with onetime teammate Shohei Ohtani.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:50
    The hotel strikes we've seen across Southern California since July arrive in Pasadena on the New Year's holiday weekend. More than 1,100 Pizza Hut delivery drivers will lose their jobs. Two LAist reporters talk about the big stories of 2023. 

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    Pasadena Hotel Workers to Strike Ahead of Rose Parade, Pizza Hut Delivery Drivers to Be Laid Off, & LAist Reporters Reflect On 2023— The P.M. Edition
    The hotel strikes we've seen across Southern California since July arrive in Pasadena on the New Year's holiday weekend. More than 1,100 Pizza Hut delivery drivers will lose their jobs. Two LAist reporters talk about the big stories of 2023. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:56
    Low-lying areas brace for flooding this week, as high waves hit California's coast. CA workers can get time off after experiencing reproductive loss. How one local artist is portraying LA in a new light.

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    Forecasters Eyeing High Surf Along California Coast , New CA Law Ensures Time Off For Reproductive Loss & Capturing LA Through Art — The A.M. Edition
    Low-lying areas brace for flooding this week, as high waves hit California's coast. CA workers can get time off after experiencing reproductive loss. How one local artist is portraying LA in a new light.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:42
    Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva says he'll testify about deputy gangs. LAist immigrant communities correspondent Leslie Berestein Rojas looks back at the year's big stories on her beat. Float builders talk about preparing for the Rose Parade in Pasadena.

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    Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva to Testify About Deputy Gangs, 2023's Biggest Stories, & Float Builders Talk About Rose Parade Preparations — The P.M. Edition
    Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva says he'll testify about deputy gangs. LAist immigrant communities correspondent Leslie Berestein Rojas looks back at the year's big stories on her beat. Float builders talk about preparing for the Rose Parade in Pasadena.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:49
    Metrolink begins a four-day closure today for repairs and upgrades. Air quality officials extend a no burn order until midnight. A new law in 2024 aims to reduce police escalations and racial profiling.

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    Metrolink Service Shuts Down Today, 'No Burn Order' Extended For Much of SoCal & What Police Can't Ask You Anymore In 2024 — The A.M. Edition
    Metrolink begins a four-day closure today for repairs and upgrades. Air quality officials extend a no burn order until midnight. A new law in 2024 aims to reduce police escalations and racial profiling.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:54
    Local Christmas celebrations today include events to help those experiencing homelessness. More housing relief announced in North Hollywood. A year filled with Hollywood strikes ends with a slate of Holiday movie releases.

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    Christmas Services And Events Planned In SoCal, More Affordable Housing Coming To NoHo & Holiday Movies of 2023 — The A.M. Edition
    Local Christmas celebrations today include events to help those experiencing homelessness. More housing relief announced in North Hollywood. A year filled with Hollywood strikes ends with a slate of Holiday movie releases.

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