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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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    LAist has found data that shows complaints about illegal rent hikes are higher now than before the pandemic; Hollywood scriptwriters are voting on whether to OK a strike against Hollywood producers; And a snow in the eastern Sierra means water for thirsty L.A.

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    Illegal Rent Hikes, Hollywood Scriptwriters Consider Strike, and Snow Quenches L.A.'s Thirst – The P.M. Edition
    LAist has found data that shows complaints about illegal rent hikes are higher now than before the pandemic; Hollywood scriptwriters are voting on whether to OK a strike against Hollywood producers; And a snow in the eastern Sierra means water for thirsty L.A.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:10
    In this episode, the former house speaker criticizes calls for Senator Diane Feinstein's resignation, a bill to stop transferring inmates gets revived, tourism workers lobby for better payment, and more.

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    Feinstein's Resignation Calls; Prison Transfer Bill Revived, and Tourism Industry Wages – The A.M. Edition
    In this episode, the former house speaker criticizes calls for Senator Diane Feinstein's resignation, a bill to stop transferring inmates gets revived, tourism workers lobby for better payment, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:49
    LA County DA George Gascón charges more police officers with misconduct; California and five other states settle a lawsuit against e-cigarette make Juul for nearly $500M; A giant piece of art and a colorful mural on display near freeways, and more. 

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    Gascón Charges More Officers, E-cig Maker Juul Sued, and Art Visible From Freeways – The P.M. Edition
    LA County DA George Gascón charges more police officers with misconduct; California and five other states settle a lawsuit against e-cigarette make Juul for nearly $500M; A giant piece of art and a colorful mural on display near freeways, and more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:49
    LA's San Fernando Valley City Council race heads for a runoff, while the federal government proposes new ways to distribute Colorado River water. Also, 'opportunistic pathogens' identified as superbugs found in LA wastewater.

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    Colorado River Water, 'Opportunistic Pathogen' Superbugs, and the SFV City Council Race – The A.M. Edition
    LA's San Fernando Valley City Council race heads for a runoff, while the federal government proposes new ways to distribute Colorado River water. Also, 'opportunistic pathogens' identified as superbugs found in LA wastewater.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:36
    Heather Hutt's new appointment to the City Council; Arrest made after the Islamic Center of Southern California's vandalism; The unexpected consequence of a wet season: a boom in mosquito populations.

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    Mosquitos Love Rainy Weather, Islamic Center Vandal Arrested, and Hutt Joins City Council – The P.M. Edition
    Heather Hutt's new appointment to the City Council; Arrest made after the Islamic Center of Southern California's vandalism; The unexpected consequence of a wet season: a boom in mosquito populations.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:34
    California spends billions on homelessness without certainty; WGA and Hollywood studios in contract talks; Gaps revealed in SoCal garment industry, and more.

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    California's Homelessness Spending, Hollywood Contract Talks, and Garment Industry Gaps – The A.M. Edition
    California spends billions on homelessness without certainty; WGA and Hollywood studios in contract talks; Gaps revealed in SoCal garment industry, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:09
    California is purchasing medication abortion drugs, Palm Springs families want the city to make amends, and the Islamic Center of Southern California was vandalized during Ramadan

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    CA Buys Abortion Drug; Displaced Families Seek Reparations, Islamic Center Vandalized, and more – The P.M. Edition
    California is purchasing medication abortion drugs, Palm Springs families want the city to make amends, and the Islamic Center of Southern California was vandalized during Ramadan

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Protesters turn out in WeHo in a show of force against anti-LGBTQ legislation; With COVID renter protections expired, an assistance group goes door to door to offer help; All this rainy weather we've had has brought about a shroom bloom, and more.

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    WeHo LGBTQ Protest, Rainy Shroom Blooms, and Post-COVID Rent Assistance – The A.M. Edition
    Protesters turn out in WeHo in a show of force against anti-LGBTQ legislation; With COVID renter protections expired, an assistance group goes door to door to offer help; All this rainy weather we've had has brought about a shroom bloom, and more.

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