The LA Report

Good morning! Up first today:

• Six shot in Oakland high school
• Rust shooting investigation may end up a criminal court case
• Two rock climbers die on Tahquitz Rock near Idyllwild
• Gas prices up another 15¢ overnight
• Help with high gas prices is on the way as a one-time state refund payment
• State orders two Long Beach home care agencies to pay more than $1.8M for wage theft violations

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Here's what we're following today:

• Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida
• The husband of former L.A. County District Attorney Jackey Lacey has died
• Governor Newsom signs dozens of new bills
• Nearly three dozen formerly unhoused older adults in South L.A. are calling "The Chesterfield" home
• Registrar offices ramping up for November election

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Good morning! Here's what we're following today:

• Weather cooldown ahead
• Angelenos rally outside the DWP demanding an end to utility shutoffs for nonpayment
• LAUSD board members vote to ensure green space on campuses by 2035
• L.A. County tenants who fall behind on rent may soon get more time before getting evicted
• Nearly three dozen formerly unhoused in South L.A. are calling "The Chesterfield" home
• As cold months approach, COVID cases rise 10% in parts of Europe

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Here's what we're following today:

• UCLA announces largest land acquisition to date
• The California Department of Education to release results of last spring's statewide tests in October
• Alec Baldwin and three others may be charged in Rust shooting death
• Federal appeals court blocks California law that bans private prisons
• State bar investigating two lawyers involved in Armenian genocide settlement

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Good morning! Here's what we're following today:

• In 2021 fewer than one in five homeless adults went into temporary housing
• Gov. Newsom signs bill that eliminates parking spot minimums for new developments near transit stops
• Gov. Newsom vetoes two bills that would have made kindergarten mandatory
• Life-saving treatment available to reverse the effects of school opioid overdoses
• Hundreds still dying from COVID in California every week
• NASA Spacecraft slams into asteroid 7-million miles away

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Here's what we're following today:

• Gov. Newsom vetoes mandatory kindergarten legislation
• Impacts of deep sea mining
• Scrapped 710 funds reallocated to Highland Park improvements
• Janitorial service agrees to pay $240,000 in back-pay
• NASA's plan to crash a satellite into an asteroid

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Good morning! Here's what we're tracking today:

• NASA prepares to nudge an asteroid
• Griffith Observatory workers seek unionization
• Sharp rise in gas prices
• Appeals court judge rules against water regulators over rights
• Newsom vetoes bills for lack of funding
• Attorney investigating L.A. Sheriffs gangs says witnesses are being followed 

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In this Sunday edition: We talk with author Luis Reyes about his new book Viva Hollywood: The Legacy of Latin and Hispanic Artists in American Film. 

Then, The monkeypox outbreak appears to be slowing...we'll talk about why health officials are now focusing their vaccination efforts on high-risk populations.

And, we'll tell you about a group led by a USC professor that's taken on the challenge of creating a list of every person of Japanese descent imprisoned on the West Coast during World War II.

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