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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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Episodes
  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:37
    Immigration was a big topic in L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' State of the City address. Why the state is lagging years behind on after-action reports from major disasters. The state is suing Children Hospital of Orange County's parent company over stopping trans healthcare. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    Mayor Bass' State of the City addresses immigration, CA years late on mandated disaster reports, CA AG Bonta's latest gender-affirming care lawsuit — Evening Edition
    Immigration was a big topic in L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' State of the City address. Why the state is lagging years behind on after-action reports from major disasters. The state is suing Children Hospital of Orange County's parent company over stopping trans healthcare. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:58
    How California is falling behind on filing after-action reports from major natural disasters. We'll look at why LAUSD teachers could soon walk off the job. Plus, a preview of the Coachella of star gazing coming to Death Valley this weekend.

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    State after action reports delayed, Possible LAUSD teacher strike, Star gazing in Death Valley— Afternoon Edition
    How California is falling behind on filing after-action reports from major natural disasters. We'll look at why LAUSD teachers could soon walk off the job. Plus, a preview of the Coachella of star gazing coming to Death Valley this weekend.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:00
    Today, why local nursing home residents are feeling trapped inside their facilities; a program aimed to address mental health for people of color; how Los Angeles is observing the 50th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium; and some good news about the L.A. Zoo.

    Why are many nursing home residents still stuck indoors? Plus: a mental health program for people of color, 50th anniversary of Chicano Moratorium, and the L.A. Zoo reopens.
    Today, why local nursing home residents are feeling trapped inside their facilities; a program aimed to address mental health for people of color; how Los Angeles is observing the 50th anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium; and some good news about the L.A. Zoo.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:01
    Today, a settlement in the lawsuit surrounding the harassment of the outgoing L.A. County CEO by Sheriff Alex Villanueva; A new UCLA report finds an increase of deaths in young latinos; The family of Anthony McClain files a complaint against the city of Pasadena; and professional athletes walk off the field to protest racial injustice.

    Why an increasing number of young Latinos are dying from COVID-19. Plus: L.A. settles Villanueva harassment lawsuit, McClain family files legal complaint, and pro athletes walk off the field.
    Today, a settlement in the lawsuit surrounding the harassment of the outgoing L.A. County CEO by Sheriff Alex Villanueva; A new UCLA report finds an increase of deaths in young latinos; The family of Anthony McClain files a complaint against the city of Pasadena; and professional athletes walk off the field to protest racial injustice.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:52
    Today, LA County Courts plan to resume jury trials; Another fatal shooting at an L.A. party house; A fallout between Cal State Fullerton and a big money donor; And how LAUSD is looking into offering on-campus childcare.

    When will L.A. resume jury trials? Plus: another fatal house party shooting, a donor fallout at Cal State Fullerton, and LAUSD looks into on-campus childcare
    Today, LA County Courts plan to resume jury trials; Another fatal shooting at an L.A. party house; A fallout between Cal State Fullerton and a big money donor; And how LAUSD is looking into offering on-campus childcare.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:29
    Today, an ambitious program to house the homeless finds itself far behind its goal; Why Universal Basic Income is becoming an appealing financial relief option for struggling cities; We remember the life of popular L.A. restaurant founder Hee Sook Lee; And a new entry in our series of essays "Race in L.A.".

    Why Universal Basic Income is becoming an appealing financial relief option. Plus: A homeless program is behind its goals, and remembering the life of a popular L.A. restauranteur
    Today, an ambitious program to house the homeless finds itself far behind its goal; Why Universal Basic Income is becoming an appealing financial relief option for struggling cities; We remember the life of popular L.A. restaurant founder Hee Sook Lee; And a new entry in our series of essays "Race in L.A.".

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:25
    Today, the latest on financial aid for the unemployed, now that the $600 per week federal program has ended; A water main burst near UCLA for the second time in six years, raising concerns about the area’s aging infrastructure; What we can expect from California Republicans as the RNC kicks off on Monday; And a wrap-up our hit podcast California City.

    What's next for financial assistance for the unemployed; Another water main burst near UCLA; What to expect at the RNC
    Today, the latest on financial aid for the unemployed, now that the $600 per week federal program has ended; A water main burst near UCLA for the second time in six years, raising concerns about the area’s aging infrastructure; What we can expect from California Republicans as the RNC kicks off on Monday; And a wrap-up our hit podcast California City.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:41
    Today, we’ll look at how LA County is faring in this very unique census year; some pressing questions answered surrounding unemployment payments; and the latest updates – plus a new online guide – on childcare in the region...

    Unemployment payment questions and answers, 2020 Census challenges, and the latest updates on childcare in L.A.
    Today, we’ll look at how LA County is faring in this very unique census year; some pressing questions answered surrounding unemployment payments; and the latest updates – plus a new online guide – on childcare in the region...

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 6:18
    Today, schools in parts of Southern California prepare to re-open for in-person learning; the state of the film industry after a dismal summer; how high temperatures and wildfires are affecting air quality; and celebrating the 50th anniversary of an historic event in California history.

    Some SoCal schools have been granted waivers to reopen for in-person learning. Plus: the state of the film industry, and plummeting air quality
    Today, schools in parts of Southern California prepare to re-open for in-person learning; the state of the film industry after a dismal summer; how high temperatures and wildfires are affecting air quality; and celebrating the 50th anniversary of an historic event in California history.

  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 5:10
    Today, how the intense heat is stressing firefighting resources; the latest on relief for renters struggling to make ends meet, as well as immigrants who are here illegally. And then, some tips on how you can conserve energy andreduce stress on the power grid.

    Why the intense heat is making fighting wildfires more difficult. Plus: Rent relief, help for immigrants, and energy saving tips.
    Today, how the intense heat is stressing firefighting resources; the latest on relief for renters struggling to make ends meet, as well as immigrants who are here illegally. And then, some tips on how you can conserve energy andreduce stress on the power grid.