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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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    Despite public outcry, the San Clemente City Council voted to allow federal officials to monitor the coastline despite public outcry. L.A. Unified is set to vote on potential district-wide layoffs next month. Monterey Park decides tonight on a controversial data center. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    San Clemente's Border Patrol agreement, LAUSD to vote on layoffs, Monterey Park data center vote — Evening Edition
    Despite public outcry, the San Clemente City Council voted to allow federal officials to monitor the coastline despite public outcry. L.A. Unified is set to vote on potential district-wide layoffs next month. Monterey Park decides tonight on a controversial data center. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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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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    Hollywood faces double labor headache as the Writers Guild strike continues; Controversy surrounds Dodgers' decision to remove Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence as honorees for Pride Night; Did Compton Community Garden succeed in raising funds to buy the land? 

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    Hollywood's Double Headache, Dodgers Pride Night Controversy, and Compton Community Garden Funding – The P.M. Edition
    Hollywood faces double labor headache as the Writers Guild strike continues; Controversy surrounds Dodgers' decision to remove Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence as honorees for Pride Night; Did Compton Community Garden succeed in raising funds to buy the land? 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    L.A. City Council votes on $250M for Mayor's homelessness program, but transparency concerns arise; A new agency aims to tackle LA's housing crisis; Mpox cases in Chicago trigger a health warning here in LA.

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    Bass's Homelessness Program, Tackling LA's Housing Crisis, and a Mpox Health Warning – The A.M. Edition
    L.A. City Council votes on $250M for Mayor's homelessness program, but transparency concerns arise; A new agency aims to tackle LA's housing crisis; Mpox cases in Chicago trigger a health warning here in LA.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LA County inspector general orders sheriff's deputies to cooperate or face consequences; A toll-free mental health hotline for California farmworkers; LA Metro's low-income riders of color face limited mobility and quality of life due to high fares.

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    Sheriff's Deputies Cooperation, Farmworker Mental Health Hotline, and A Fareless Transit Study – The P.M. Edition
    LA County inspector general orders sheriff's deputies to cooperate or face consequences; A toll-free mental health hotline for California farmworkers; LA Metro's low-income riders of color face limited mobility and quality of life due to high fares.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A judge's ruling threatens to upend the cash bail system; Addressing mental health is the focus of a new effort in LA's Twin Towers Jail; A controversial hotel project in Benedict Canyon remains on track.

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    Cash Bail Reform, Mental Health in Jail, and A Controversial Hotel Project – The A.M. Edition
    A judge's ruling threatens to upend the cash bail system; Addressing mental health is the focus of a new effort in LA's Twin Towers Jail; A controversial hotel project in Benedict Canyon remains on track.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    North Hollywood strippers win fight to unionize; An update on the strike by the Writers Guild of America; Wll the authority that supplies cheap "green power" to Orange County get unplugged by Huntington Beach?

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    Hollywood Strippers Unionize, The Writers Guild Strike, and O.C.'s Green Power – The P.M. Edition
    North Hollywood strippers win fight to unionize; An update on the strike by the Writers Guild of America; Wll the authority that supplies cheap "green power" to Orange County get unplugged by Huntington Beach?

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  • The L.A. Report
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    State lawmakers consider a bill that would make it easier for first responders to get workers comp for PTSD; The L.A. City Council considers a controversial hotel project in a wealthy neighborhood; The network up fronts run up against a speed bump with the writer strike.

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    First Responder Worker's Comp, A Controversial Hotel Project, and Up-Fronts Without Writers – The A.M. Edition
    State lawmakers consider a bill that would make it easier for first responders to get workers comp for PTSD; The L.A. City Council considers a controversial hotel project in a wealthy neighborhood; The network up fronts run up against a speed bump with the writer strike.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We remember Gloria Molina, the “Madre of East LA” died on Mother’s Day after a long fight against cancer; A preview of Memorial Day and summer vacation plans.

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    Gloria Molina, the "Madre of East L.A.", Dies at 74 After Cancer Battle. Plus: Memorial Day Summer Plans – The P.M. Edition
    We remember Gloria Molina, the “Madre of East LA” died on Mother’s Day after a long fight against cancer; A preview of Memorial Day and summer vacation plans.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Gloria Molina has lost her battle with cancer; Getting to the bottom of the surge in fentanyl overdose deaths among unhoused people; How the last writers strike helped propel a fading TV celebrity to renewed fame, and eventually the white house.

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    Unhoused Fentanyl Deaths Surge, a Trailbreaking Latina Politician Dies, and How Hollywood Propelled Trump – The A.M. Edition
    Gloria Molina has lost her battle with cancer; Getting to the bottom of the surge in fentanyl overdose deaths among unhoused people; How the last writers strike helped propel a fading TV celebrity to renewed fame, and eventually the white house.

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