The LA Report

On today's show: Local educators are pushing back on reopening schools before staff is vaccinated...we'll hear from the president of the Alhambra Teachers Association. Then, details on a new report that outlines years of disciplinary problems inside the Los Angeles Sheriff's department. Plus, LAUSD issues their response to a city councilman who plans to sue the agency to reopen school campuses.

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On today's show: We'll get the latest snapshot of L.A. County's homeless count from the director of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. Then, an L.A. City Council member wants to sue LAUSD to reopen schools, as the district says infection rates are still too high across the county. Plus, Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend, and if you don't care so much about the big game, there are sure to be plenty of entertaining commercials. John Horn will give us a preview of what to look for.

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On today's show: Child care providers may have been labeled essential workers, but many could find themselves facing long waits for a vaccine...we'll explain why. Then, a change in leadership is coming to the L.A. Metro as its CEO announced his departure this May. Plus, health officials are trying to locate people who received their first vaccine dose but can't be reached for the required second dose.

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On today's show: We'll speak with L.A. City Councilmember Paul Koretz about a proposal to give a pay raise to grocery store workers during the pandemic. Then, Golden Globe nominations were announced on Wednesday, and we'll tell you about a few surprises from a very unique year in Hollywood. Plus, if you're looking to help out with L.A.'s vaccination efforts, we have some resources to get you started.

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On today's show: Relief is on the way for overworked hospital nurses, as the state health department gives the OK for staffing levels to return to normal. Then, details on the closure of two supermarkets in Long Beach, after a city-mandated pay increase for grocery workers. Plus: the latest on a former San Diego mayor's announcement to run against Gov. Gavin Newsom, who could be facing a recall election this year.

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On today's show: As stay-at-home restrictions start to ease, some schools in the South Bay are already reopening for young students. Then, a UCSF infectious disease specialist joins us to explain what we can and can't do once we're fully vaccinated. Plus: Hollywood is ready to get back to work – if it can be done safely...

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On today's show Our own Nick Roman shares his experience getting vaccinated this week. Then, L.A. County schools could start reopening within weeks, but with infection rates still high, educators are saying not so fast. Plus, L.A. restaurants are open once again for outdoor dining. We'll tell you can and can't do.

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On today's show: We'll tell you about LAUSD's plans to turn school campuses into vaccination sites. Then, why Southern California Edison relies so much on cutting power to prevent wildfires. Plus, more bad news for the state's unemployment department in the wake of reports that a large percentage of its pandemic-related payouts were fraudulent.