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June 18 Boyle Heights shelter-in-place lifted, Non-citizen voting plan advances, Billionaire tax heading to CA ballot— Morning Edition
Shelter-in-Place orders are lifted in Boyle Heights after a massive warehouse caught fire. But air quality concerns remain. LA City Council moves forward with a plan to let non-citizens vote. A billionaire's tax is heading to California's November ballot. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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June 18 Boyle Heights cold storage facility fire, LA County Sheriff watchdog lawsuit, LA street improvement money to lapse — Evening Edition
Shelter in place orders are in place due to a smoke plume in Boyle Heights that may contain ammonia - see LAist.com for the latest. Why the L.A. County Sheriff's watchdog commission is suing the department. Funding for street improvement projects across L.A. will soon lapse. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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June 17 Update on LA County Judge races, PUSD tree removal backlash, Juneteenth events in SoCal— Afternoon Edition
For Watchdog Wednesday, LAist reporter Cato Hernández goes over the election results of two sitting L.A. county judges who faced ethical issues. Pasadena Unified School District is facing backlash for a plan to remove nearly 200 trees. Where you can celebrate Juneteenth this Friday around SoCal. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com
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June 17 SoCal defendants in UFC White House plot, Drones threaten wildfire efforts, Langer's 79th b'day— Morning Edition
Riverside crews try to come up with a plan to get people affected by the Shore Fire back in their homes. Meanwhile, LA County Firefighters want people to keep their drones away from wildfires. The alleged plot to attack the UFC event at White House includes two suspects from SoCal. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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June 17 Second Whiteman Airport crash, Adelanto hunger striker deported, Standoff over sharing license data — Evening Edition
A small plane crashes at Pacoima's Whiteman Airport, the second in about two months. A hunger striker at ICE's Adelanto facility is deported. State lawmakers are in a standoff with the DMV and the governor due to privacy concerns for the undocumented. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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June 16 World Cup watch parties, LA Coliseum US birthday celebration, Preschool guide for LA — Afternoon Edition
L.A Mayor Karen Bass attended the World Cup watch party at MacArthur Park yesterday. L.A. Coliseum is hosting a concert to celebrate the 250's Anniversary of the United States of America. LAist Engagement Producer, Sabrina Sanchez talk about a guide for families navigating their preschool options in L.A. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com
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June 16 Wildfire evacuations in Riverside CO, 8 dead in Edwards AFB crash, James Beard Awards— Morning Edition
A wildfire in Riverside County explodes in size sparking evacuations in El Casco. Eight people are dead after a B-52 crashed at Edwards Air Force Base. LA Unified is expected to make major cuts to student equity programs. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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June 16 Newsom says feds are investigating him, SoCal beaches see swell damage, Crackdown on drones near SoFi Stadium — Evening Edition
Governor Gavin Newsom claims the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating him, and says bring it on. High tides have damaged the SoCal coast line. There's a "no drone zone" around SoFi Stadium for World Cup games, but not everyone got the memo. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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June 15 Update on Garden Grove incident, Bill on home improvement stores and ICE, Volunteer for LA Olympics — Afternoon Edition
For Climate Monday, an update on the Garden Grove chemical incident that led thousands to evacuate. California State Senator Sasha Renée Pérez is proposing a bill that would require big home improvement stores to publicly report ICE activity on their properties. Plus, how to volunteer for the 2028 Olympics in L.A. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com
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June 15 LA County sex abuse settlement hearing, LAHSA underspending, Six figures is low-income in OC — Morning Edition
LA's District Attorney goes before a judge to delay payments in the County's massive sex abuse settlement, and survivors aren't happy. LA's homelessness agency isn't spending all the money in its budget. And in Orange County, a six-figure salary can qualify you for low-income housing. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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The L.A. Report is a breakdown of the day's top news from Southern California, featuring the award-winning reporting of LAist 89.3 FM – L.A.'s number one NPR station. Hosted by Austin Cross in the morning and Julia Paskin in the afternoon, it's the smart way to start and end your day.