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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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    A union representing 31,000 Kaiser nurses and health care workers is set to start an open-ended strike tomorrow morning. Demonstrations are taking place across Southern California after federal agents shot and killed a second protester in Minnesota on Saturday. And how a San Gabriel Valley community came together to push back on a controversial project. Plus, more.

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    Kaiser workers to strike, Minnesota shooting protests, Monterey Park data center — Sunday Edition
    A union representing 31,000 Kaiser nurses and health care workers is set to start an open-ended strike tomorrow morning. Demonstrations are taking place across Southern California after federal agents shot and killed a second protester in Minnesota on Saturday. And how a San Gabriel Valley community came together to push back on a controversial project. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!

  • The L.A. Report
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    The US Department of Justice has agreed not to seek wide-ranging medical information from patients of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’s trans health clinic. A quarterly swap meet specializes in VHS tapes is happening in Echo Park. Punk rocker Steven McDonald of Redd Kross joins LAist for a performance. Plus, more.

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    Trans medical data, VHS swap meet, Redd Kross performance — Saturday Edition
    The US Department of Justice has agreed not to seek wide-ranging medical information from patients of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’s trans health clinic. A quarterly swap meet specializes in VHS tapes is happening in Echo Park. Punk rocker Steven McDonald of Redd Kross joins LAist for a performance. Plus, more.

    Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com

    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!

  • The L.A. Report
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    Here's your P.M. news:

    • Alec Baldwin settles lawsuit filed by 'Rust' cinematographer's family
    • OPEC announces oil production cut
    • October is National Dyslexia Month
    • Villanueva subject of new season of LAist Studios podcast Imperfect Perfect Paradise
    • Dodgers end regular season
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

    Alec Baldwin settles lawsuit filed by 'Rust' cinematographer's family. Plus: OPEC cuts oil, National Dyslexia Month, and more
    Here's your P.M. news:

    • Alec Baldwin settles lawsuit filed by 'Rust' cinematographer's family
    • OPEC announces oil production cut
    • October is National Dyslexia Month
    • Villanueva subject of new season of LAist Studios podcast Imperfect Perfect Paradise
    • Dodgers end regular season
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Here's your morning news:

    • L.A. County gas prices hit record highs for third straight day
    • Free Metro rides today for California Clean Air Day
    • COVID eviction moratorium set to end
    • Chinatown renters seek status of city building purchase
    • UCLA receives $3 million to study sexual and reproductive health of Asian immigrant women
    • Yom Kippur ends tonight. So who makes the best challah in L.A.?
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

    L.A. County gas prices hit record highs for third straight day. Plus: free metro rides for Clean Air Day, COVID eviction protections, and more.
    Here's your morning news:

    • L.A. County gas prices hit record highs for third straight day
    • Free Metro rides today for California Clean Air Day
    • COVID eviction moratorium set to end
    • Chinatown renters seek status of city building purchase
    • UCLA receives $3 million to study sexual and reproductive health of Asian immigrant women
    • Yom Kippur ends tonight. So who makes the best challah in L.A.?
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:34
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    Here's what we're following today:

    • City of Los Angeles sets date to lift renter eviction protections
    • Los Angeles reopening waitlist for Section 8 housing vouchers
    • Gov. Newsom signs conservatorship law
    • Country music great Loretta Lynn has died
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

    City of Los Angeles sets date to lift renter eviction moratorium protections. Plus: Country great Loretta Lynn dies, Section 8 housing vouchers, and more
    Here's what we're following today:

    • City of Los Angeles sets date to lift renter eviction protections
    • Los Angeles reopening waitlist for Section 8 housing vouchers
    • Gov. Newsom signs conservatorship law
    • Country music great Loretta Lynn has died
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Good morning! In today's A.M. edition:

    • Supply issues driving prices up at the pump
    • Another year of drought expected
    • COVID case numbers continue to fall
    • California seeks to improve care its Medicaid program
    • "No evidence of widespread impact" in LAUSD hacking case
    • New law requires companies to post salary ranges in job ads
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

    Carvalho: 'No evidence of widespread impact' in LAUSD hacking case. Plus: More drought ahead, gas supply issues, and more
    Good morning! In today's A.M. edition:

    • Supply issues driving prices up at the pump
    • Another year of drought expected
    • COVID case numbers continue to fall
    • California seeks to improve care its Medicaid program
    • "No evidence of widespread impact" in LAUSD hacking case
    • New law requires companies to post salary ranges in job ads
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

  • The L.A. Report
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    In this P.M. edition:

    • Latest on LAUSD ransomware attack
    • High gas prices traced to refinery maintenance shutdowns
    • More on Gov. Newsom's jaywalking bill
    • Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather dies at 75
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

    Stubbornly high gas prices traced to maintenance shutdowns at state refineries. Plus: LAUSD ransomware attack, Newsom's jaywalking bill, and more
    In this P.M. edition:

    • Latest on LAUSD ransomware attack
    • High gas prices traced to refinery maintenance shutdowns
    • More on Gov. Newsom's jaywalking bill
    • Native American activist Sacheen Littlefeather dies at 75
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

  • The L.A. Report
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    Good morning! Here's what we're tracking today:

    • 3.1 quake rattles Yorba Linda
    • Hurricane Ian blood and financial donations needed
    • Gas prices spike 66¢ in one week
    • L.A.'s speed hump program
    • Experts warn of sever flu season
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

    Gas prices spike 66¢ in one week due to tightened fuel supply. Plus: Helping Ian victims, L.A.'s speed hump program, and more – The A.M. Edition
    Good morning! Here's what we're tracking today:

    • 3.1 quake rattles Yorba Linda
    • Hurricane Ian blood and financial donations needed
    • Gas prices spike 66¢ in one week
    • L.A.'s speed hump program
    • Experts warn of sever flu season
    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

  • The L.A. Report
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    In this Sunday edition: Fentanyl – it's in America's streets, and now even in its classrooms – and teen overdoses are on the rise. In our latest installment of How To LA, we'll talk about navigating the Fentanyl crisis with your own kids.

    Plus: We'll visit one Saturday school where children of L.A.’s Ukrainian diaspora learn the language and culture. Now, it’s seeing lots of new students who fled Russia’s invasion…

    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

    How do I navigate the growing teen Fentanyl crisis? – How to LA explains
    In this Sunday edition: Fentanyl – it's in America's streets, and now even in its classrooms – and teen overdoses are on the rise. In our latest installment of How To LA, we'll talk about navigating the Fentanyl crisis with your own kids.

    Plus: We'll visit one Saturday school where children of L.A.’s Ukrainian diaspora learn the language and culture. Now, it’s seeing lots of new students who fled Russia’s invasion…

    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

  • The L.A. Report
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    In this weekend edition: a group of civic leaders has a plan to bring affordable, dependable broadband internet to everyone in LA County. 

    And have you ever wondered what your favorite music says about you? We'll chat with the author of a new book explaining just what's happening in your brain when you hear one of those songs that takes you back to another time or place.

    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

    What does your favorite music say about you – and your brain? A new book explains what's happening in there.
    In this weekend edition: a group of civic leaders has a plan to bring affordable, dependable broadband internet to everyone in LA County. 

    And have you ever wondered what your favorite music says about you? We'll chat with the author of a new book explaining just what's happening in your brain when you hear one of those songs that takes you back to another time or place.

    This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.