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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 89.3. Hosted by Austin Cross, Nereida Moreno and Julia Paskin.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:55
    L.A. may be over-celebrating the job growth of the mansion tax. Public health officials look into hepatitis A infection at a local restaurant. How to make plant friendly dishes this Thanksgiving. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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    'Mansion tax' jobs debate, Public health officials investigate Hepatitis A case in restaurant, How to be vegan-friendly this Thanksgiving — Evening Edition
    L.A. may be over-celebrating the job growth of the mansion tax. Public health officials look into hepatitis A infection at a local restaurant. How to make plant friendly dishes this Thanksgiving. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 

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    This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair. Now, at Amazon Autos, you can shop for a new, used, or certified pre-owned car whenever, wherever. You can browse hundreds of vehicles from top local dealers, all in one place. Amazon.com/autos

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 4:59
    A previous fire that wasn't fully out was the cause of a Ventura County fire that burned more than 200 homes, investigators say. Will Rogers State Park has been closed since the Palisades Fire, but it's finally set to reopen this weekend. LAist Orange County Reporter Yusra Farzan shares a pineapple chutney recipe that she says is sure to be a smash at your holiday party.

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    Cause of Ventura County's Mountain Fire revealed, Will Rogers State Park reopens after 10 months, a Sri Lankan-inspired pineapple chutney to wow holiday guests — Afternoon Edition
    A previous fire that wasn't fully out was the cause of a Ventura County fire that burned more than 200 homes, investigators say. Will Rogers State Park has been closed since the Palisades Fire, but it's finally set to reopen this weekend. LAist Orange County Reporter Yusra Farzan shares a pineapple chutney recipe that she says is sure to be a smash at your holiday party.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:53
    It's the public's final chance to weigh on LA Mayor Karen Bass's budget. LA City Council takes steps to get its house in order when it comes to homelessness funding. The elephants at the center of an LA Zoo controversy have gone missing. Fleet Week begins. Plus more.

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    Public weighs in on Bass budget, Missing LA Zoo elephants, Fleet Week begins— The A.M. Edition
    It's the public's final chance to weigh on LA Mayor Karen Bass's budget. LA City Council takes steps to get its house in order when it comes to homelessness funding. The elephants at the center of an LA Zoo controversy have gone missing. Fleet Week begins. Plus more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:37
    L.A. Mayor Bass announces a new directive to make it easier to film at L.A.'s iconic locations. Santa Ana Unified School District votes to layoff nearly 300 educators. George Wendt, the beer-loving patron from Cheers, has died. Plus more.

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    Mayor Bass vows to make it easier to film in L.A., Santa Ana Unified lays off nearly 300 educators, Remembering beloved actor George Wendt— The P.M. Edition
    L.A. Mayor Bass announces a new directive to make it easier to film at L.A.'s iconic locations. Santa Ana Unified School District votes to layoff nearly 300 educators. George Wendt, the beer-loving patron from Cheers, has died. Plus more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:45
    The National Weather Service issues a heat advisory for LA County. Latino lawmakers are not going to accept Governor Newsom's budget without a fight. LA's HIV prevention experts fear the worst from federal funding cuts. Plus more.

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    Heat advisory for LA County, Latino Caucus takes on Newsom's budget, The future of HIV prevention— The A.M. Edition
    The National Weather Service issues a heat advisory for LA County. Latino lawmakers are not going to accept Governor Newsom's budget without a fight. LA's HIV prevention experts fear the worst from federal funding cuts. Plus more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:19
    An LAist investigation finds illegal dumping of trash in the desert has become such a problem that officials are calling it an emergency. Harmful substances like lead are showing up on soil tests at Pasadena schools. A heatwave's on its way this week. Plus, more.

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    Illegal trash dumping in desert, PUSD finds lead & other chemicals, Heatwave incoming — The P.M. Edition
    An LAist investigation finds illegal dumping of trash in the desert has become such a problem that officials are calling it an emergency. Harmful substances like lead are showing up on soil tests at Pasadena schools. A heatwave's on its way this week. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 7:07
    It's reopening day in Palm Springs for the clinic at the center of Saturday's terrorist attack. The father of the suspected bomber speaks out. LA City Council tries to save hundreds of jobs from budget-cutting layoffs. Plus more.

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    Bombed Palm Springs clinic reopens, Suspected bomber's father speaks, LA City Council wants less layoffs— The A.M. Edition
    It's reopening day in Palm Springs for the clinic at the center of Saturday's terrorist attack. The father of the suspected bomber speaks out. LA City Council tries to save hundreds of jobs from budget-cutting layoffs. Plus more.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:59
    Authorities have identified the alleged bomber in yesterday's bombing attack of a fertility clinic in Palm Springs. And, one man's two-decade long obsession with the lilac is ending in Idyllwild.

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    Alleged bomber in Palm Springs identified, Lilac garden in Idyllwild bids farewell — Sunday Edition
    Authorities have identified the alleged bomber in yesterday's bombing attack of a fertility clinic in Palm Springs. And, one man's two-decade long obsession with the lilac is ending in Idyllwild.

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 11:05
    Parents weigh in after a soil test shows elevated levels of toxic substances at Pasadena Unified schools. Today in Glendale, a memorial for one of the last surviving "comfort women." When you’re driving or walking in L.A. this month, make sure to look up every once in a while. There’s a good chance you could catch some public art on billboards. 

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    Pasadena Unified soil tests, 'Comfort woman' memorial, Billboard public art — Saturday Edition
    Parents weigh in after a soil test shows elevated levels of toxic substances at Pasadena Unified schools. Today in Glendale, a memorial for one of the last surviving "comfort women." When you’re driving or walking in L.A. this month, make sure to look up every once in a while. There’s a good chance you could catch some public art on billboards. 

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  • The L.A. Report
    Listen 8:12
    A judge approved a plan to move kids out of the troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall. A first-of-its-kind "community solar" project is now online in the San Gabriel Valley. The city of Irvine is giving out free life jackets, and you don't have to live there to get one. Plus, more.

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    Los Padrinos plan approved, "Community solar" in SGV, Irvine giving out free life jackets — The P.M. Edition
    A judge approved a plan to move kids out of the troubled Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall. A first-of-its-kind "community solar" project is now online in the San Gabriel Valley. The city of Irvine is giving out free life jackets, and you don't have to live there to get one. Plus, more.

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