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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
    Listen 4:08
    Federal agents arrest former CNN anchor Don Lemon in LA. The LAPD will not enforce mask bans for federal agents. Murders in the city of LA are at their lowest levels in nearly six decades. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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    Feds arrest Don Lemon, LAPD won't enforce mask ban, LA murder rate drops— Morning Edition
    Federal agents arrest former CNN anchor Don Lemon in LA. The LAPD will not enforce mask bans for federal agents. Murders in the city of LA are at their lowest levels in nearly six decades. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:58
    Protests against ICE's actions are taking place across Southern California this weekend - find out where. A state court has ruled against Huntington Beach's controversial voter ID law. Orange County officials have approved a settlement on the Airport Fire. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    "ICE Out" protests to hit LA, Court rules Huntington Beach voter ID law is illegal, OC approves Airport Fire settlement — Evening Edition
    Protests against ICE's actions are taking place across Southern California this weekend - find out where. A state court has ruled against Huntington Beach's controversial voter ID law. Orange County officials have approved a settlement on the Airport Fire. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:25
    What's happening today: Protestors in Porter Ranch call for the shutdown of natural gas storage site; Jaime Jarrín, legendary Dodgers broadcaster, will retire in 2022; Workers and public health experts ask Gov. Newsom to extend COVID sick leave benefits; Two outdoor dining bills on Gov. Newsom's desk.

    Porter Ranch protestors, Jaime Jarrín announces retirement, COVID sick leave benefits, and new outdoor dining bills – The P.M. Edition
    What's happening today: Protestors in Porter Ranch call for the shutdown of natural gas storage site; Jaime Jarrín, legendary Dodgers broadcaster, will retire in 2022; Workers and public health experts ask Gov. Newsom to extend COVID sick leave benefits; Two outdoor dining bills on Gov. Newsom's desk.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:20
    Here's your morning news: $1.8B settlement in 2015 Porter Ranch methane leak; Newsom signs law making mail in voting universal and permanent; California versus Texas in the quality of life debate.

    $1.8B Porter Ranch gas leak settlement; Mail-in voting now permanent in state; California vs. Texas – The A.M. Edition
    Here's your morning news: $1.8B settlement in 2015 Porter Ranch methane leak; Newsom signs law making mail in voting universal and permanent; California versus Texas in the quality of life debate.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:18
    What's happening today: Congresswoman Karen Bass enters race for L.A. mayor; Attorneys for Porter Ranch families who fled from methane leak say they've reached a $1.8 billion settlement; Two biggest Hollywood talent agencies announce merger; How much longer will COVID be with us?

    The P.M. Edition: Karen Bass enters L.A. mayor race; Porter Ranch families reach $1.8B settlement in methane leak; Hollywood talent agency mega-acquisition; What's COVID's end game?
    What's happening today: Congresswoman Karen Bass enters race for L.A. mayor; Attorneys for Porter Ranch families who fled from methane leak say they've reached a $1.8 billion settlement; Two biggest Hollywood talent agencies announce merger; How much longer will COVID be with us?

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:20
    Here's your morning news: Public health officials say new COVID numbers look promising; New law shaking up California's approach to addressing wildfires; Anaheim family home safe after being trapped in Kabul, Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover; Firefighters in Gorman area making progress on Immigrant Fire; Pandemic recovery more difficult for Asian-owned businesses.

    Promising COVID numbers; New wildfire law; Anaheim family's escape from Kabul; Latest on Gorman wildfire; Pandemic recovery difficult for Asian businesses – The A.M. Edition
    Here's your morning news: Public health officials say new COVID numbers look promising; New law shaking up California's approach to addressing wildfires; Anaheim family home safe after being trapped in Kabul, Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover; Firefighters in Gorman area making progress on Immigrant Fire; Pandemic recovery more difficult for Asian-owned businesses.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:32
    In this Sunday edition: As Los Angeles redraws its electoral maps, Korean American leaders have revived a campaign to move Koreatown from four council districts into one, arguing the change would bring the strong political representation the neighborhood has sought for decades. Josie Huang reports.

    The Sunday Edition: Korean American Leaders Push To Consolidate Koreatown Voting Power
    In this Sunday edition: As Los Angeles redraws its electoral maps, Korean American leaders have revived a campaign to move Koreatown from four council districts into one, arguing the change would bring the strong political representation the neighborhood has sought for decades. Josie Huang reports.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:30
    In this weekend edition: Women make up just 2% of California's construction workers, including plumbers, carpenters and electricians. These are some of the best paying blue-collar jobs you can get without a college degree. So why aren't there more women? Jill Replogle reports. 

    The Weekend Edition: Where Are All The Women Electricians, Carpenters And Plumbers?
    In this weekend edition: Women make up just 2% of California's construction workers, including plumbers, carpenters and electricians. These are some of the best paying blue-collar jobs you can get without a college degree. So why aren't there more women? Jill Replogle reports. 

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:54
    News to start your weekend: L.A. County now giving out Pfizer vaccine booster shots; Latest on Skid Row homeless ruling; Is SoFi Stadium pushing out long-time residents?

    The P.M. Edition: Booster shots, Skid Row ruling, SoFi Stadium's neighbors
    News to start your weekend: L.A. County now giving out Pfizer vaccine booster shots; Latest on Skid Row homeless ruling; Is SoFi Stadium pushing out long-time residents?

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:45
    Here's your morning news: L.A. won’t have to find housing for people on Skid Row by next month after appeals court strikes down ruling; All that smoke in the air is sticking around for the weekend; Gov. Newsom announces more than $1B in new spending to prevent wildfires; One more step before booster shots are mad available to Californians; Oversight committee subpoenas Sheriff Villanueva's second in command; BLM leader accuses LAPD of 'swatting';

    The A.M. Edition: Skid Row ruling overturned; Smoky skies over L.A.; Booster shots for seniors; BLM leader accuses LAPD of 'swatting'
    Here's your morning news: L.A. won’t have to find housing for people on Skid Row by next month after appeals court strikes down ruling; All that smoke in the air is sticking around for the weekend; Gov. Newsom announces more than $1B in new spending to prevent wildfires; One more step before booster shots are mad available to Californians; Oversight committee subpoenas Sheriff Villanueva's second in command; BLM leader accuses LAPD of 'swatting';