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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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    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
    Listen 7:15
    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
    Listen 7:04
    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
    Listen 8:16
    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
    Listen 7:32
    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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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:10
    A new audit finds it's nearly impossible to get an accurate count of the available shelter beds for unhoused Angelenos. LAist looks at CA's efforts to get thousands of idle oil wells capped. This week is the deadline to file to run in the March 2024 election. Plus, more.

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    LA Audit of Shelter Space For Unhoused, Efforts to Cap CA's Idle Oil Wells, & Primary Election Deadline For Candidates — The P.M. Edition
    A new audit finds it's nearly impossible to get an accurate count of the available shelter beds for unhoused Angelenos. LAist looks at CA's efforts to get thousands of idle oil wells capped. This week is the deadline to file to run in the March 2024 election. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:21
    Parts of SoCal experience a 3.5 magnitude earthquake. LA City Council votes today on whether to ban rodeos in city limits. Members of the Screen Actors Guild have until 5 p.m. to vote on tentative deal with studios.

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    Small Quake Rattles Orange County, LA Council Considers Rodeo Ban & SAG-AFTRA Ratification Vote Ends Today — The A.M. Edition
    Parts of SoCal experience a 3.5 magnitude earthquake. LA City Council votes today on whether to ban rodeos in city limits. Members of the Screen Actors Guild have until 5 p.m. to vote on tentative deal with studios.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:27
    A record 3,220 people died of drug overdoses in LA County in 2022. Caltrans identifies dozens of sites under the 10 Freeway that may pose safety risks following last month's fire. Infamous “Dead Man’s Curve” on PCH gets some safety upgrades. Plus, more.

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    LA Fentanyl Overdoses Surge, 10 Freeway Sites Identified As Potential Risk, & PCH "Dead Man's Curve" Gets Safety Upgrades — The P.M. Edition
    A record 3,220 people died of drug overdoses in LA County in 2022. Caltrans identifies dozens of sites under the 10 Freeway that may pose safety risks following last month's fire. Infamous “Dead Man’s Curve” on PCH gets some safety upgrades. Plus, more.

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