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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
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    Uncertainty continues for CalFresh recipients after Friday's Supreme Court decision. A new public art campaign against ICE actions asks, "Am I Next"? Retirees in San Fernando Valley find community, while keeping the community clean. Plus, more.

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    More CalFresh uncertainty, Infant formula recall, Cleaning up the Valley — Sunday Edition
    Uncertainty continues for CalFresh recipients after Friday's Supreme Court decision. A new public art campaign against ICE actions asks, "Am I Next"? Retirees in San Fernando Valley find community, while keeping the community clean. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Flight reductions across the country continue for the second day in a row as the government shutdown drags on. Los Angeles City Council will take up a proposal to overhaul rate hikes for rent-controlled units in the city, potentially increases at 3%. One man’s quest to turn the city of Venice into a board game. Plus, more.

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    Flight reductions day 2, Rent hike caps for rent controlled units, Venice-opoly? — Saturday Edition
    Flight reductions across the country continue for the second day in a row as the government shutdown drags on. Los Angeles City Council will take up a proposal to overhaul rate hikes for rent-controlled units in the city, potentially increases at 3%. One man’s quest to turn the city of Venice into a board game. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LAUSD begins enforcing a phone ban on their over 1000 campuses today. State prosecutors file charges against a landlord suspected of rent gouging after last month’s fires. The Isley Brothers and De La Soul are just some of the acts coming to the Hollywood Bowl. Plus, more.

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    Phone free LAUSD starts today, An Hermosa beach landlord faces price gouging charges, The Hollywood Bowl 2025 lineup is released — The P.M. Edition
    LAUSD begins enforcing a phone ban on their over 1000 campuses today. State prosecutors file charges against a landlord suspected of rent gouging after last month’s fires. The Isley Brothers and De La Soul are just some of the acts coming to the Hollywood Bowl. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    New evidence suggests that power lines operated by SoCal Edison were live and sparking new fires in Altadena days after the Eaton fire started. L.A. city leaders vote today on extending eviction protections to people who lost income during the wildfires. Emmy-nominated actress-producer Mindy Kaling gets her star Hollywood Star. Plus, more.

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    NPR investigation suggests SoCal Edison lines sparked new fires after Eaton fire, LA eviction protections, Mindy Kaling gets Hollywood Star— The A.M. Edition
    New evidence suggests that power lines operated by SoCal Edison were live and sparking new fires in Altadena days after the Eaton fire started. L.A. city leaders vote today on extending eviction protections to people who lost income during the wildfires. Emmy-nominated actress-producer Mindy Kaling gets her star Hollywood Star. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Pasadena neighborhood Hastings Ranch hosted a block party today for survivors of the Eaton Fires. You can now get a ticket of up to $300 for parking in some L.A. bus lanes. And Shohei Ohtani is once again pitching, or at least practicing for the next season. Plus, more.

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    Hastings Ranch holds block party; Bus lane enforcement begins; Ohtani practices his pitch — The P.M. Edition
    The Pasadena neighborhood Hastings Ranch hosted a block party today for survivors of the Eaton Fires. You can now get a ticket of up to $300 for parking in some L.A. bus lanes. And Shohei Ohtani is once again pitching, or at least practicing for the next season. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Hundreds of dump trucks will carry debris through Altadena to kick off phase two of the Eaton fire cleanup. The postponed Los Angeles Homeless count finally begins this week. A new mural pays tribute to Kobe Bryant and Lakers newcomer Luka Doncic. Plus, more.

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    The second phase of Eaton fire cleanup starts today, Los Angeles homeless count takes place this week, A new Luka Dončić mural in mid-city  — The A.M. Edition
    Hundreds of dump trucks will carry debris through Altadena to kick off phase two of the Eaton fire cleanup. The postponed Los Angeles Homeless count finally begins this week. A new mural pays tribute to Kobe Bryant and Lakers newcomer Luka Doncic. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The homeless count starts this week, after it was delayed by the LA fires. We hear from an Altadena resident on rebuilding community through running. And a Chinese stand-up comedy scene blossoms in L.A. 

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    Homeless count starts, Parking tickets for bus lane violations, Chinese stand-up comedy in the SGV
    The homeless count starts this week, after it was delayed by the LA fires. We hear from an Altadena resident on rebuilding community through running. And a Chinese stand-up comedy scene blossoms in L.A. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Two quakes struck the Malibu area, no damage or injury reported. The long journey to bring a seminal play about a Khmer Rouge refugee to Los Angeles stage. Volunteers race against time to save pieces of Altadena's architectural history after the Eaton Fire, and more.

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    Quakes struck near Malibu, Altadena volunteers race against time to 'save the tiles,' and more
    Two quakes struck the Malibu area, no damage or injury reported. The long journey to bring a seminal play about a Khmer Rouge refugee to Los Angeles stage. Volunteers race against time to save pieces of Altadena's architectural history after the Eaton Fire, and more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Most evacuation orders for yesterday's rainstorms have now been lifted. Rancho Palos Verdes' investment to slow land movement appears to have worked. And we have a last-minute Valentine's Day idea from an expert chocolate maker. Plus, more.

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    Evacuation orders lifted; RPV land movement success; Last-minute Valentine's Day ideas — The P.M. Edition
    Most evacuation orders for yesterday's rainstorms have now been lifted. Rancho Palos Verdes' investment to slow land movement appears to have worked. And we have a last-minute Valentine's Day idea from an expert chocolate maker. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The SoCal's storm moved through -- we'll take a look at the damage. Evacuation warnings are still in place for all recent burn scar areas in the city of L.A. until this afternoon. Looking for last minute V-day dinner? How about a food truck? Plus more. 

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    Mud slides and debris flow: aftermath of LA storm, Last minute V-Day dinner ideas — The A.M. Edition
    The SoCal's storm moved through -- we'll take a look at the damage. Evacuation warnings are still in place for all recent burn scar areas in the city of L.A. until this afternoon. Looking for last minute V-day dinner? How about a food truck? Plus more. 

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