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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
    Listen 5:00
    Activists in LA plan to join nationwide protests against ICE. Los Angeles politicians are fighting a controversial new state housing law. LA Metro approves a new subway under the Sepulveda Pass. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Anti-ICE rallies, LA Metro opposes CA housing law, Sepulveda Pass subway approved— Morning Edition
    Activists in LA plan to join nationwide protests against ICE. Los Angeles politicians are fighting a controversial new state housing law. LA Metro approves a new subway under the Sepulveda Pass. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:40
    Monterey Park has paused plans for a data center after public outcry. Could L-A see a $30 dollar an hour minimum wage? Advocates have cleared a key hurdle. A judge has weighed in on the controversy around fire debris in Calabasas's landfill. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Monterey Park pauses data center plans, $30 minimum wage in LA closer to vote, Calabasas landfill ruling — Evening Edition
    Monterey Park has paused plans for a data center after public outcry. Could L-A see a $30 dollar an hour minimum wage? Advocates have cleared a key hurdle. A judge has weighed in on the controversy around fire debris in Calabasas's landfill. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 15:46
    In this weekend edition: Discover community groups to stay active without going to the gym. Then, director Joshua Seftel talks about his Oscar-nominated short film on Morning Edition.

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    Not feeling the gym? Join a community group to stay fit. Plus: Joshua Seftel and the Oscars – The Weekend
    In this weekend edition: Discover community groups to stay active without going to the gym. Then, director Joshua Seftel talks about his Oscar-nominated short film on Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:28
    Tonight: Is the drought over yet?; Will online learning remain a permanent part of community college education in California?; This week marks the third anniversary of the pandemic – we'll take a look back, and see where we are now, and more.

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    It's raining again...is the drought over yet?; Will online learning become permanent?; Looking back on three years of COVID-19 – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: Is the drought over yet?; Will online learning remain a permanent part of community college education in California?; This week marks the third anniversary of the pandemic – we'll take a look back, and see where we are now, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:39
    Today: Gov. Newsom seeks federal emergency for CA’s rain; L.A. resident survey; Preview & stories from past Academy Awards, and more.

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    Newsom requests federal emergency declaration amid latest storms; Angelenos share their concerns about life in the city; Academy Awards preview – The A.M. Edition
    Today: Gov. Newsom seeks federal emergency for CA’s rain; L.A. resident survey; Preview & stories from past Academy Awards, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:40
    Tonight: California is suing Huntington Beach over housing requirements as the city fights back with a federal lawsuit; Three LAPD officers are in the hospital after they were injured during a gunfight in Lincoln Heights; The LAPD says there could be a secondperson involved in the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in El Sereno, and more.

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    Three LAPD injured in Lincoln Heights shootout; Possible second suspect in El Sereno stabbing; California sues Huntington Beach over housing, city counters with lawsuit – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: California is suing Huntington Beach over housing requirements as the city fights back with a federal lawsuit; Three LAPD officers are in the hospital after they were injured during a gunfight in Lincoln Heights; The LAPD says there could be a secondperson involved in the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old boy in El Sereno, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:30
    Today: LAPD officers are shot in a confrontation with a parolee; Walgreens says its deeply disappointed to have a lucrative contract with the state of California cancelled; Lawmakers hear calls for more funding for wildfire prevention, and more.

    LAPD officers shot in confrontation with parolee; Newsom cancels Walgreens contract, company expresses 'deep disappointment'; Lawmakers urged to increase funding for wildfire prevention – The A.M. Edition
    Today: LAPD officers are shot in a confrontation with a parolee; Walgreens says its deeply disappointed to have a lucrative contract with the state of California cancelled; Lawmakers hear calls for more funding for wildfire prevention, and more.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:55
    Tonight: Federal prosecutors lay out their case against longtime LA politician Mark Ridley-Thomas; Tenants at a Chinatown housing complex say the LA housing department's been too slow to protect them from eviction; The LAUSD is rolling out a pair of apps that it says will help make schools safer, and more.

    Feds lay out their case against Mark Ridley-Thomas; Chinatown tenants claim slow eviction protection; LAUSD introduces apps to improve school safety - The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: Federal prosecutors lay out their case against longtime LA politician Mark Ridley-Thomas; Tenants at a Chinatown housing complex say the LA housing department's been too slow to protect them from eviction; The LAUSD is rolling out a pair of apps that it says will help make schools safer, and more.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:57
    Today: A warmer storm is set to hit California, and forecasters are warning snowpack melt could lead to flooding; Guilty verdicts in the case of an Antelope Valley boy tortured to death; Angelenos looking to stay active and make new friends are forming homegrown sports groups, and more.

    Guilty verdicts in Antelope Valley torture-murder; California braces for flooding as warmer storm approaches; Homegrown sports groups unite Angelenos, promote fitness – The A.M. Edition
    Today: A warmer storm is set to hit California, and forecasters are warning snowpack melt could lead to flooding; Guilty verdicts in the case of an Antelope Valley boy tortured to death; Angelenos looking to stay active and make new friends are forming homegrown sports groups, and more.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:44
    Tonight: The L.A. City Council wants to make Los Angeles's 'sanctuary city' policy official; A debate over whether the LAPD should deploy a robotic police dog; Local utility companies get an earful from customers upset with their sky-high gas bills, and more.

    LAPD debates deployment of a robotic SWAT dog; L.A. City Council seeks official 'sanctuary city' status; Frustrated customers voice concerns over high gas bills – The P.M. Edition
    Tonight: The L.A. City Council wants to make Los Angeles's 'sanctuary city' policy official; A debate over whether the LAPD should deploy a robotic police dog; Local utility companies get an earful from customers upset with their sky-high gas bills, and more.