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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
    Listen 5:00
    President Trump refuses to back down from his threats to take over the permit process for LA wildfire survivors. A Los Angeles City Councilmember is ordered to stand trial on corruption charges. LA's 2-1-1 hotline didn't live up to expectations during the holiday rainstorms. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Trump doubles down on wildfire rebuilding threats, LA City Councilman to stand trial on corruption, Dr Oz targets SFV Armenian businesses— Morning Edition
    President Trump refuses to back down from his threats to take over the permit process for LA wildfire survivors. A Los Angeles City Councilmember is ordered to stand trial on corruption charges. LA's 2-1-1 hotline didn't live up to expectations during the holiday rainstorms. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:32
    State lawmakers are trying to make it easier for Californians to sue ICE agents. We have tips from experts for legally documenting federal immigration operations. We remember Compton's own Shirley Raines, the founder of the Skid Row nonprofit Beauty 2 the Streetz. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Lawmakers want to make it easier to sue ICE, What to remember when filming federal agents, Beauty 2 the Streetz founder remembered — Evening Edition
    State lawmakers are trying to make it easier for Californians to sue ICE agents. We have tips from experts for legally documenting federal immigration operations. We remember Compton's own Shirley Raines, the founder of the Skid Row nonprofit Beauty 2 the Streetz. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 9:43
    In this weekend edition: For many undocumented people in Southern California, the stressors of the pandemic have been an added layer of anxiety on top of an already deeply uncertain world. Surveys reveal a level of distress one mental health expert called "striking" and "heartbreaking." Reported by Robert Garrova.

    Then, Susana Moncada is a “promotora” — a health promoter. She and her husband Jose Luis Torres walk the streets trying to persuade reluctant people to get immunized against COVID-19. Reported by Leslie Berenstein Rojas.

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

    The pandemic’s harmful effect on undocumented people’s mental health. Plus: Meet the people on the front lines of L.A.’s Latino vaccination efforts – The Weekend Edition
    In this weekend edition: For many undocumented people in Southern California, the stressors of the pandemic have been an added layer of anxiety on top of an already deeply uncertain world. Surveys reveal a level of distress one mental health expert called "striking" and "heartbreaking." Reported by Robert Garrova.

    Then, Susana Moncada is a “promotora” — a health promoter. She and her husband Jose Luis Torres walk the streets trying to persuade reluctant people to get immunized against COVID-19. Reported by Leslie Berenstein Rojas.

    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 5:56
    What's happening today: More than 30 cases of Omicron discovered in L.A. County; Authorities eye oil patch off Orange County; Displaced L.A. swap meet vendors reluctant to return; Port of L.A. on track to move the most cargo in its history; Snow safety tips. 

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

    More than 30 Omicron cases discovered in L.A. County. Plus: Another O.C. oil patch, swap meet vendors, and port cargo – The P.M. Edition
    What's happening today: More than 30 cases of Omicron discovered in L.A. County; Authorities eye oil patch off Orange County; Displaced L.A. swap meet vendors reluctant to return; Port of L.A. on track to move the most cargo in its history; Snow safety tips. 

    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 5:55
    Here's your morning news: LAPD vaccination efforts stalled; Boosters not yet needed for Omicron variant; UCLA vs. Alabama State basketball game cancelled due to COVID protocols; L.A. Rams players benched for possible COVID exposure; LAX holiday traffic expected to double over 2020; Singer LeAnn Rimes selected to lead Rose Parade; Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade; Area Filipinos begin holiday celebration;

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

    LAPD struggling to vaccinate staff despite mandate. Plus: Omicron, COVID in sports, and holiday celebrations around L.A. – The A.M. Edition
    Here's your morning news: LAPD vaccination efforts stalled; Boosters not yet needed for Omicron variant; UCLA vs. Alabama State basketball game cancelled due to COVID protocols; L.A. Rams players benched for possible COVID exposure; LAX holiday traffic expected to double over 2020; Singer LeAnn Rimes selected to lead Rose Parade; Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade; Area Filipinos begin holiday celebration;

    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 5:24
    What's happening today: State mask mandate starts today; Storm topples rain record; O.C. trash collectors on strike; Efforts to get Black residents vaccinated; Monrovia bears make appearance.

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

    State mask mandate starts today; Storm topples rain record; O.C. trash collectors strike – The P.M. Edition
    What's happening today: State mask mandate starts today; Storm topples rain record; O.C. trash collectors on strike; Efforts to get Black residents vaccinated; Monrovia bears make appearance.

    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 4:26
    Here's your morning news: Statewide indoor mask mandate returns today; L.A. sending some workers home ahead of vaccination deadline; LAUSD postpones student vaccine mandate; LAUSD approves contract with new superintendent; L.A. Coroner to investigate three fatal shootings by sheriff's deputies.

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

    California's statewide indoor mask mandate returns today – The A.M. Edition
    Here's your morning news: Statewide indoor mask mandate returns today; L.A. sending some workers home ahead of vaccination deadline; LAUSD postpones student vaccine mandate; LAUSD approves contract with new superintendent; L.A. Coroner to investigate three fatal shootings by sheriff's deputies.

    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 5:25
    What's happening today: Mayor Garcetti appears before Senate committee for India ambassador post; Mass held in Pasadena for teen killed by stray bullet; A notorious hotel in DTLA is being used to house the unhoused; Strong storms disrupt region.

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

    Mayor Garcetti meets with Senate for India ambassador post; Mass held for Pasadena teen killed by stray bullet; Strong storms disrupt region – The P.M. Edition
    What's happening today: Mayor Garcetti appears before Senate committee for India ambassador post; Mass held in Pasadena for teen killed by stray bullet; A notorious hotel in DTLA is being used to house the unhoused; Strong storms disrupt region.

    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 5:09
    Here's your morning news: Indoor mask mandate returns for the entire state; U.S. COVID deaths surpass 800,000; Rain affecting outdoor COVID centers in Long Beach; Another DWP official agrees to plead guilty in corruption case; Pasadena church holds mass for a 13-year-old boy who was killed by a stray bullet.

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

    Indoor mask mandate returns for entire state; U.S. COVID deaths reach 800,000; DWP official pleads guilty on corruption charges – The A.M. Edition
    Here's your morning news: Indoor mask mandate returns for the entire state; U.S. COVID deaths surpass 800,000; Rain affecting outdoor COVID centers in Long Beach; Another DWP official agrees to plead guilty in corruption case; Pasadena church holds mass for a 13-year-old boy who was killed by a stray bullet.

    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 5:51
    What's happening today: Universal indoor mask mandate returns to California; Burn areas on high alert as strong storms approach; Newsom looks to TX abortion law to address guns; LAUSD to postpone student vaccine requirement until Fall of 2022.

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

    State indoor mask mandate returns; Storms put burn areas on alert; TX abortion law as model for gun control?; LAUSD postpones vax requirement – The P.M. Edition
    What's happening today: Universal indoor mask mandate returns to California; Burn areas on high alert as strong storms approach; Newsom looks to TX abortion law to address guns; LAUSD to postpone student vaccine requirement until Fall of 2022.

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