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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 News. Hosted by Austin Cross, Nereida Moreno and Julia Paskin on weekdays and Josie Huang on the weekends.

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    More rain is on the way, and homeowners in Wrightwood have been working through the night to be ready. A defendant accused of plotting New Year's attacks in SoCal has a date in court. Wildfire survivors use the Rose Parade to make a political statement. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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    New storm sparks urgent Wrightwood cleanup, SoCal terrorism plot defendant to be arraigned, Rose Parade political message— Morning Edition
    More rain is on the way, and homeowners in Wrightwood have been working through the night to be ready. A defendant accused of plotting New Year's attacks in SoCal has a date in court. Wildfire survivors use the Rose Parade to make a political statement. Plus, more from Morning Edition. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    After a wet New Year's Day, what weather is in store for the rest of the week? We check in on new California laws, including the Cal State system's new automatic admission policy. Comedian Frankie Quinones wants to see more stories set in places like his native San Fernando Valley. 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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    Weekend weather forecast, CSU automatic admissions take effect, Frankie Quiñones of HBO's 'This Fool' on representing LA — Evening Edition
    After a wet New Year's Day, what weather is in store for the rest of the week? We check in on new California laws, including the Cal State system's new automatic admission policy. Comedian Frankie Quinones wants to see more stories set in places like his native San Fernando Valley. 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
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    Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara is set to be sentenced for bank and fraud tax today. Debris from the Palisades fire is going to a parking lot at Will Rogers State beach for processing and lawmakers aren't happy. A wildfire evacuation center in Pasadena is closing. Plus, more. 

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    Ippei Mizuhara faces sentencing for fraud, Concerns over new hazardous materials site for Palisades fire, Pasadena shelter closing — The A.M. Edition
    Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara is set to be sentenced for bank and fraud tax today. Debris from the Palisades fire is going to a parking lot at Will Rogers State beach for processing and lawmakers aren't happy. A wildfire evacuation center in Pasadena is closing. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A USC researcher has tested ash samples near the Eaton Fire for toxic metals. The Children's Hospital of L.A. has paused some services for transgender youth due to an executive order from Trump. Kids are processing trauma from the fires with playtime. Plus, more. 

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    Eaton Fire ash test results; Major hospital pauses some treatments for trans youth; Processing trauma from fires through playtime — The P.M. Edition
    A USC researcher has tested ash samples near the Eaton Fire for toxic metals. The Children's Hospital of L.A. has paused some services for transgender youth due to an executive order from Trump. Kids are processing trauma from the fires with playtime. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Gov. Newsom is in Washington today seeking aid for L.A. fire victims. Angelenos still have a lot of questions about health risks after the wildfires and following steps. Newly-minted Laker Luka Doncic is officially in L.A.. Plus, more. 

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    Gov. Newsom heads to the White House, Health officials answer lingering Q's on fire recovery, Lakers introduce Luka Doncic — The A.M. Edition
    Gov. Newsom is in Washington today seeking aid for L.A. fire victims. Angelenos still have a lot of questions about health risks after the wildfires and following steps. Newly-minted Laker Luka Doncic is officially in L.A.. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The LA City Council  moved to protect unauthorized immigrants from Trump's threats of mass deportations. A health provider has said that it lost funding because of federal executive orders targeting transgender people. Some tips on fostering pets in need of homes after the fires. Plus, more. 

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    LA City Council moves to protect immigrants; Health providers losing federal grants; Fostering pets displaced by fires — The P.M. Edition
    The LA City Council  moved to protect unauthorized immigrants from Trump's threats of mass deportations. A health provider has said that it lost funding because of federal executive orders targeting transgender people. Some tips on fostering pets in need of homes after the fires. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    A massive crowd of protesters gathered in downtown L.A. to protest ICE raids and deportations. An L.A. City councilmember is proposing protections for unauthorized immigrants from deportation. Long Beach Fixit clinics to the rescue. Plus, more. 

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    ICE protests in downtown LA, LA leaders considers protections for unauthorized immigrants, Long Beach Fixit Clinics to help repair broken items — The A.M. Edition
    A massive crowd of protesters gathered in downtown L.A. to protest ICE raids and deportations. An L.A. City councilmember is proposing protections for unauthorized immigrants from deportation. Long Beach Fixit clinics to the rescue. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Rain's in the forecast the rest of the week, but it may not be enough to end fire season. City officials walked back plans to reopen the Palisades to the public this weekend. Museums around the world are taking notes from the Getty's fire-proofing efforts. Plus, more. 

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    Atmospheric river arrives this week; Palisades reopening delayed; Getty's fireproofing inspires museums — The P.M. Edition
    Rain's in the forecast the rest of the week, but it may not be enough to end fire season. City officials walked back plans to reopen the Palisades to the public this weekend. Museums around the world are taking notes from the Getty's fire-proofing efforts. Plus, more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Palisades is restricted to residents only today, days after L.A. Mayor Bass announced it would reopen. L.A. County's latest homelessness spending plan is raising eyebrows. L.A. wildfires took center stage at last night's Grammy Awards. Plus more. 

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    Palisades still restricted to residents only, Eyebrows raised on LA County's homelessness spending, Grammys recap – The A.M. Edition
    The Palisades is restricted to residents only today, days after L.A. Mayor Bass announced it would reopen. L.A. County's latest homelessness spending plan is raising eyebrows. L.A. wildfires took center stage at last night's Grammy Awards. Plus more. 

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  • The L.A. Report
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    LAist's reporter Evan Jacoby heads to the Palisades this morning,  after the city reverses course on a decision to reopen the fire-devastated community to the public. And Lakers trades Anthony Davis for Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić. Later, the power of sports to uplift and restore hope at DodgerFest.

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    Actually, Palisades is not reopening, Lakers trade AD, The healing power of the Dodgers – The Sunday Edition
    LAist's reporter Evan Jacoby heads to the Palisades this morning,  after the city reverses course on a decision to reopen the fire-devastated community to the public. And Lakers trades Anthony Davis for Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić. Later, the power of sports to uplift and restore hope at DodgerFest.

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