The LA Report

Here's your morning news: L.A. Supervisors preparing for influx of women if Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; Calls for young people to speak out about their mental health; Data suggests L.A. may have passed Omicron peak; Super Bowl COVID safety protocols; LAPD continues to see rising COVID cases in ranks; Eviction protections extended through end of year; Autry Museum reaches $80M fundraising goal;

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What's happening today: 19,000 new reported COVID cases show marked decline in infections; mRNA vaccines being modified to tackle Omicron and other variants; Reward up to $60,000 for information in shooting of 16 year old Compton girl; Glendale Unified students will hear firsthand accounts from Holocaust survivors; Monarch butterflies are back in big numbers.

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Here's your morning news: County Board of Supervisors to consider proposal to extend eviction protections; Calls for consumer watchdog agency to crack down on fake COVID testing sites; State EDD seeks to recoup losses due to fraud; State lawmaker proposes COVID vaccine mandate for K-12 students; Community activists call for reward money in killing of 16 year old; Supervisors to consider motion to mental health in young people; City council to consider honoring L.A.-based artist Robert Vargas.

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Here's your afternoon news: Medical experts say catching Omicron on purpose is a bad idea; Azusa mayor offers cautionary COVID tale; State senator proposes adding COVID vaccine to state's list of mandatory school shots; Judge orders L.A. County and city to settlement conference with homelessness activists.

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Here's your morning news: Rams defeat Buccaneers to advance to NFC Championship game against the 49ers; In-person classes resume at USC with restrictions; County assessor's office to offer COVID health services; COVID hospitalizations and positive tests continue to drop; Virus testing firm suing Sheriff Villanueva for defamation; New O.C. mental health centers for young people will open later this year; County Board of Supervisors considers convening youth mental health panel; Family of slain girl from South L.A. demands state investigates killer; Research shows minimum wage hikes help low-income workers avoid eviction.

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In this Sunday edition: Children’s safety has been a constant concern during the pandemic, but what LAist heard most from parents over the past two weeks is that the mental load of navigating the world is more crushing than ever. From early education reporter Mariana Dale.

Then, this week on AirTalk, Larry Mantle was joined by medical experts, along with Mariana Dale, to take your questions about the pediatric vaccine approval process, how to handle stress during this time, and more.

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In this weekend edition: If you’re a fan of the movie Swingers, you remember the iconic scene inside LA’s Dresden Room with the lounge singers: Marty & Elayne. Marty Roberts died January 13th at the age of 89. His daughter announced his death Tuesday night on Facebook. To pay tribute, let’s listen back to this 2016 interview, when we talked with the duo for their 35th anniversary of playing at the Dresden.

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Here's your evening news: COVID deaths double in the past week as new hospitalizations tick down; When can you get a booster after recovering from COVID?; Health officials to investigate illnesses near Aliso Canyon natural gas storage site; Two Asian immigrants are the top candidates to represent 40th District.

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