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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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    Strong Santa Ana winds are expected to hit their peak today, but will stick around until early next week. Protests against the fatal ICE shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Good are planned across Southern California this weekend. The history of the Hollywood Center Motel, which largely burned down in a fire this week. Plus, more.

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    The Santa Anas are staying, ICE shooting protests, Hollywood Center Motel history — Saturday Edition
    Strong Santa Ana winds are expected to hit their peak today, but will stick around until early next week. Protests against the fatal ICE shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Good are planned across Southern California this weekend. The history of the Hollywood Center Motel, which largely burned down in a fire this week. Plus, more.

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    Visit www.preppi.com/LAist to receive a FREE Preppi Emergency Kit (with any purchase over $100) and be prepared for the next wildfire, earthquake or emergency!

  • The L.A. Report
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    Local representatives are celebrating a House vote in favor of extending ACA subsidies. SoCal grocery workers are asking their employer for more protections from immigration enforcement. We check in on restaurants affected by the LA fires a year later. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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    SoCal House reps vote to extend ACA subsidies, El Super workers lobby for ICE protections, Checking in on fire-affected restaurants — Evening Edition
    Local representatives are celebrating a House vote in favor of extending ACA subsidies. SoCal grocery workers are asking their employer for more protections from immigration enforcement. We check in on restaurants affected by the LA fires a year later. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey blew a deadline to move youths from the facility. The Franklin Fire in Malibu has taken a turn for the better with the help of the community. LA held its annual Burial of the Unclaimed Dead ceremony today. Plus, more.

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    LA juvenile hall stays open despite order; Franklin Fire is 20% contained; L.A. honors people who were unclaimed after death – The P.M. Edition
    Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in Downey blew a deadline to move youths from the facility. The Franklin Fire in Malibu has taken a turn for the better with the help of the community. LA held its annual Burial of the Unclaimed Dead ceremony today. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Hate crimes rose 45% from 2022 to 2023, with most motivated by race or religion. The Franklin Fire burning in Malibu is now 7%  contained and has torn through more than 4,000 acres. It’s been days since the fall of the Assad regime and Syrians in Southern California are continuing to celebrate. Plus, more.

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    Hate crimes up in LA, a check in on the Franklin Fire, SoCal's Syrian community reflects days after fall of the Assad regime– The A.M. Edition
    Hate crimes rose 45% from 2022 to 2023, with most motivated by race or religion. The Franklin Fire burning in Malibu is now 7%  contained and has torn through more than 4,000 acres. It’s been days since the fall of the Assad regime and Syrians in Southern California are continuing to celebrate. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The fire in Malibu has grown to 4,000 acres. A new report says L.A. has overspent by $300 million in the first 4 months of the fiscal year. LA Galaxy head coach Greg Vanney is already preparing for next season after winning the MLS Championship. Plus, more.

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    Franklin Fire containment grows; The City of LA is overspending; LA Galaxy coach looks ahead after championship win, – The P.M. Edition
    The fire in Malibu has grown to 4,000 acres. A new report says L.A. has overspent by $300 million in the first 4 months of the fiscal year. LA Galaxy head coach Greg Vanney is already preparing for next season after winning the MLS Championship. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    We check in on the Franklin Fire in Malibu. A quarter of LA city's shelter beds go unused, and it's costing Angelenos about a quarter billion dollars. Google released it's top trending searches for 2024. Plus, more.

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    Franklin fire grows in acreage and containment, a quarter of LA city's shelter beds go unused, Google trends of 2024 – The A.M. Edition
    We check in on the Franklin Fire in Malibu. A quarter of LA city's shelter beds go unused, and it's costing Angelenos about a quarter billion dollars. Google released it's top trending searches for 2024. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Thousands under evacuation orders in Malibu as the Franklin Fire spreads. New report shows Latinas earn 44% of what white men are paid. Recommendations for gifts that also give back. Plus, more.

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    Malibu fire forces evacuations; CA Latina wage gap is nation’s worst; A holiday gift guide from Julia Paskin – The P.M. Edition
    Thousands under evacuation orders in Malibu as the Franklin Fire spreads. New report shows Latinas earn 44% of what white men are paid. Recommendations for gifts that also give back. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    The Franklin Fire burning in Malibu Canyon has scorched more than 22,000 acres and triggered evacuation orders. The City of Westminster is suing two councilmembers for repeatedly disrupting meetings. There's a new voucher for e-bikes. Plus, more.

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    Franklin fire scorches through Malibu Canyon, City of Westminster sues two city leaders, New e-bike voucher available – The A.M. Edition
    The Franklin Fire burning in Malibu Canyon has scorched more than 22,000 acres and triggered evacuation orders. The City of Westminster is suing two councilmembers for repeatedly disrupting meetings. There's a new voucher for e-bikes. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Strong Santa Ana winds bring particularly dangerous wildfire conditions. Why the city of Westminster is suing two of its own council members. Los Angeles celebrates the city's first Black librarian at an event this week. Plus, more.

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    Dangerous fire weather conditions; Westminster sues its own city council members; Remembering LA's first Black librarian– The P.M. Edition
    Strong Santa Ana winds bring particularly dangerous wildfire conditions. Why the city of Westminster is suing two of its own council members. Los Angeles celebrates the city's first Black librarian at an event this week. Plus, more.

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  • The L.A. Report
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    Get ready for extreme fire weather conditions this week. Longtime LA congressman Adam Schiff joins the Senate today. L.A. City Council's set to vote this week on a major plan to get more housing built. Plus, more.

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    Gusty, damaging winds come to SoCal, LA City council plans to vote on major housing plan, Rep. Adam Schiff takes new job today— The A.M. Edition
    Get ready for extreme fire weather conditions this week. Longtime LA congressman Adam Schiff joins the Senate today. L.A. City Council's set to vote this week on a major plan to get more housing built. Plus, more.

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