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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 4:48
    Angelenos hit the streets as part of today's "ICE Out" protests. California lawmakers look to raise taxes on companies operating immigration detention centers. An LA County leader calls for the state to investigate the Palisades Fire. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    ICE Out protests across SoCal, Lawmakers want to tax private detention centers, Horvath calls for Palisades Fire investigation — Evening Edition
    Angelenos hit the streets as part of today's "ICE Out" protests. California lawmakers look to raise taxes on companies operating immigration detention centers. An LA County leader calls for the state to investigate the Palisades Fire. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:57
    With the Olympics on the way, we'll look at how L.A. county plans to clear encampments around Olympic venues. Why you'll probably want to get a REAL ID soon to avoid fees at the airport. Plus for Food Friday we ask a Burbank local where to get the best grub in town.

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    LA considers plans to clear encampments around Olympic venues, REAL ID Fee starts Feb 1., Ask a local: Where to eat in Burbank— Morning Edition
    With the Olympics on the way, we'll look at how L.A. county plans to clear encampments around Olympic venues. Why you'll probably want to get a REAL ID soon to avoid fees at the airport. Plus for Food Friday we ask a Burbank local where to get the best grub in town.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:57
    What's happening today: People hospitalized with COVID may face staggering medical bills; Street vendors struggle to comply with L.A. County health rules; Measure proposed that would once again provide portable toilets to the unhoused; PG&E says its equipment may have contributed to another wildfire.

    The P.M. Edition: COVID's staggering insurance costs; Regulating L.A.'s street vendors; Porta Potties for unhoused; Another PG&E wildfire?
    What's happening today: People hospitalized with COVID may face staggering medical bills; Street vendors struggle to comply with L.A. County health rules; Measure proposed that would once again provide portable toilets to the unhoused; PG&E says its equipment may have contributed to another wildfire.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 3:59
    Here's your morning news: Two elderly men who lived close to the site of the LAPD's botched detonation of illegal fireworks have died and their loved ones are saying their deaths may have been caused in part by the incident; The Sierra Nevada red fox has been granted endangered status by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. But the response comes after years of legal wrangling and may not fully satisfy, and more.

    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 for Tuesday, August 3
    Here's your morning news: Two elderly men who lived close to the site of the LAPD's botched detonation of illegal fireworks have died and their loved ones are saying their deaths may have been caused in part by the incident; The Sierra Nevada red fox has been granted endangered status by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. But the response comes after years of legal wrangling and may not fully satisfy, and more.

    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 5:00
    What's happening today: Delta variant delivers hard reality check in L.A. County; UC Davis launches clinical trial of Pfizer vaccine booster shot; Hot and dry conditions to increase wildfire risk; Is the southern California housing market too hot?

    The P.M. Edition: Delta variant reality check; Pfizer booster trial begins; Wildfire weather conditions; Hot housing market
    What's happening today: Delta variant delivers hard reality check in L.A. County; UC Davis launches clinical trial of Pfizer vaccine booster shot; Hot and dry conditions to increase wildfire risk; Is the southern California housing market too hot?

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:07
    Here's your morning news: Los Angeles County continues to see a surge of new coronavirus infections; LA's transportation systems are failing women, according to a new city study released over the weekend; and more.

    The L.A. Report for Monday, August 2
    Here's your morning news: Los Angeles County continues to see a surge of new coronavirus infections; LA's transportation systems are failing women, according to a new city study released over the weekend; and more.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:34
    In this Sunday edition: The rural town of Acton in LA County had had their power shut off numerous times to prevent wildfires breaking out in high winds. After it happened on Thanksgiving, residents had had enough. Sharon McNary reports.

    The Sunday Edition: When Edison Kept Turning Off Their Power To Prevent Wildfires, The Small Town of Acton Fought Back.
    In this Sunday edition: The rural town of Acton in LA County had had their power shut off numerous times to prevent wildfires breaking out in high winds. After it happened on Thanksgiving, residents had had enough. Sharon McNary reports.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:02
    What's happening today: CDC says Delta as contagious as chicken pox; Latest COVID numbers; San Bernardino schools ready to return to in-person learning.

    The P.M. Edition: CDC warns Delta as contagious as chicken pox; Latest COVID numbers; San Bernardino schools ready to reopen
    What's happening today: CDC says Delta as contagious as chicken pox; Latest COVID numbers; San Bernardino schools ready to return to in-person learning.

  • The L.A. Report
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    The L.A. Report for Friday, July 30
  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:24
    What's happening today: Disney to require masks in its theme parks; Google to require vaccinations for on-site employees; Protecting returning school students from COVID; LAUSD to require testing for staff and students.

    The P.M. Edition: Disney to require masks at theme parks; Google to require employee vaccinations; Protecting returning students; LAUSD to require frequent testing;
    What's happening today: Disney to require masks in its theme parks; Google to require vaccinations for on-site employees; Protecting returning school students from COVID; LAUSD to require testing for staff and students.