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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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    LAPD wants almost $100 million dollars to police the 2028 Olympics, so how does that fly with promises the games will be "no cost?" Why California's two senators say they're alarmed after a visit to the state's largest ICE detention facility. And the historic L.A landmark that will become the cultural hub for "El Tri" during the FIFA World Cup.

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    Inside LAPD's nearly $100 million budget request, CA Senators express concerns over state's largest detention center, LA landmark to become Casa México during FIFA World Cup — Afternoon Edition
    LAPD wants almost $100 million dollars to police the 2028 Olympics, so how does that fly with promises the games will be "no cost?" Why California's two senators say they're alarmed after a visit to the state's largest ICE detention facility. And the historic L.A landmark that will become the cultural hub for "El Tri" during the FIFA World Cup.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LA County launches a new homelessness department. The effort to stop California's new congressional maps heads to the Supreme Court. A new production studio is opening in LA as Hollywood looks for a bounce back. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    LA County's new homelessness dept, Supreme Court asked to stop CA Prop 50, SoCal spots in Yelp's top 100 U.S. restaurants— Morning Edition
    LA County launches a new homelessness department. The effort to stop California's new congressional maps heads to the Supreme Court. A new production studio is opening in LA as Hollywood looks for a bounce back. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Los Angeles City Council calls for president pro tempore election to replace Curren Price. A new report finds childhood obesity is on the rise in LA County. The L.A. County Fire Department unveils new "HeloPod" in time for wildfire season. Plus, more.

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    L.A. City Council To Consider Price Replacement, Obesity Rising in L.A. County, & Wildfire HeloPod – The A.M. Edition
    The Los Angeles City Council calls for president pro tempore election to replace Curren Price. A new report finds childhood obesity is on the rise in LA County. The L.A. County Fire Department unveils new "HeloPod" in time for wildfire season. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The family of Black high school teacher Keenan Anderson, who died in L.A.P.D. custody, is suing the city. Culver City leaders want anyone who faced discrimination in town to share their experience for a study. And L.A. kids can get a free lunch all summer. Plus, more.

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    LAPD Wrongful Death Lawsuit, Culver City's Discrimination Study, & Free Summer Lunch for L.A. Kids, – The P.M. Edition
    The family of Black high school teacher Keenan Anderson, who died in L.A.P.D. custody, is suing the city. Culver City leaders want anyone who faced discrimination in town to share their experience for a study. And L.A. kids can get a free lunch all summer. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Juneteenth celebrations are underway in Southern California. LA County reaches a settlement in a lawsuit aimed at improving conditions in the jail holding areas. The Sundance Institute receives grant to fund more projects from Indigenous filmmakers.

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    Juneteenth in SoCal, LA County Jail Holding Agreement, & Sundance Grant for Indigenous Filmmakers – The A.M. Edition
    Juneteenth celebrations are underway in Southern California. LA County reaches a settlement in a lawsuit aimed at improving conditions in the jail holding areas. The Sundance Institute receives grant to fund more projects from Indigenous filmmakers.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Today on The L.A. Report, officials assess problem spots in the upcoming fire season. The hit Amazon series "Transparent' is now a stage musical. Orphaned baby otters find comfort at the Aquarium in Long Beach. Plus, more.

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    Upcoming Fire Season Problem Spots, A Transparent Musical, & Orphaned Otter Pups – The Sunday Edition
    Today on The L.A. Report, officials assess problem spots in the upcoming fire season. The hit Amazon series "Transparent' is now a stage musical. Orphaned baby otters find comfort at the Aquarium in Long Beach. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The ACLU and LA County reach an agreement over conditions in the jail system. A contemporary ballet set to the music of Kendrick Lamar and Drake. A community college flight school. Plus, profiles of students who fought for change this school year. Plus, more.

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    ACLU & LA Jail Condition Agreement, Ballet Dances to Drake, Students Who Enacted Change – The Weekend Edition
    The ACLU and LA County reach an agreement over conditions in the jail system. A contemporary ballet set to the music of Kendrick Lamar and Drake. A community college flight school. Plus, profiles of students who fought for change this school year. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    You can now get across much of L.A. County without switching L.A. Metro trains with the Regional Connector. The Dodgers' annual "Pride Night" is here. Plus, highlights of exciting SoCal weekend events.

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    New LA Metro Lines, Dodgers' Pride Night, & Weekend Fun Highlights – The P.M. Edition
    You can now get across much of L.A. County without switching L.A. Metro trains with the Regional Connector. The Dodgers' annual "Pride Night" is here. Plus, highlights of exciting SoCal weekend events.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    State lawmakers meet a budget deadline. CA's Attorney General investigates the busing of migrants from Texas to L.A. Plus, LA Metro's Regional Connector, which allows riders to travel across town without transferring, opens today. 

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    CA Budget Blueprint, State AG Investigates Busing of Migrants, & LA Metro Regional Connector Opens – The A.M. Edition
    State lawmakers meet a budget deadline. CA's Attorney General investigates the busing of migrants from Texas to L.A. Plus, LA Metro's Regional Connector, which allows riders to travel across town without transferring, opens today. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A strike at California's ports is averted. Texas sends a bus full of migrants to Los Angeles. And for the first time in 75 years, the U.S. Open golf tournament returns to the L.A. area.

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    CA Port Strike Averted, TX Buses Migrants to LA, US Open SoCal Return – The A.M. Edition
    A strike at California's ports is averted. Texas sends a bus full of migrants to Los Angeles. And for the first time in 75 years, the U.S. Open golf tournament returns to the L.A. area.

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