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May 08 Is CA in a gas shortage?, RPV rejects more cell towers, AppleTV's new show set in OC — Evening Edition
State lawmakers say California isn't facing a fuel shortage right now, but don't expect gas prices to go down. Rancho Palos Verdes has rejected plans to build more cell towers. How a new Apple TV series is putting the spotlight on... Fullerton. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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May 07 Future of LA streets, $10M fundraiser in Big Bear, 'Margo's Got Money Troubles' honors Fullerton— Afternoon Edition
Why advocates are worried about the future of LA city's streets. We'll bring you an update on a $10 million dollar fundraiser to preserve land near Big Bear's famous bald eagle nest. And we'll talk about a new Apple TV series that puts a spotlight on the city of Fullerton.

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May 07 Bass, Pratt & Raman debate, MacArthur Park drug raid, LA City Council vote on pretextual stops— Morning Edition
It was a second night of debate in the LA Mayor's race with lots of finger pointing from the three candidates. A massive federal raid targets suspected drug dealers in MacArthur Park. An anti-ICE protester gets a serious federal sentence. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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May 07 DOJ alleges UCLA discriminates on race, Santa Ana changes self-checkout, OC releases sterilized mosquitoes — Evening Edition
Trump administration alleges UCLA medical school illegally uses race in admissions. The Santa Ana City Council unanimously approved an ordinance requiring retail stores to staff self-checkout lanes. The OC releases sterilized mosquitoes to fight spread. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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May 06 CA gun store linked to WHCD shooting, Summer of Soccer at LA libraries, Lowriders license plate bill— Afternoon Edition
Why a SoCal gun store is raising eyebrows from local officials after it was linked to the White House Correspondent's Dinner shooting. How LA County libraries are joining in on the World Cup fanfare. And a state new bill aims to celebrate lowriders with a special license plate.

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May 06 Bass v Raman debate, Trump targeted in CA Gov debate, Feds investigate LA Unified— Morning Edition
Mayor Bass takes on Councilmember Raman in a one-on-one debate, and the kid gloves were off. President Trump was a frequent target in last night's CA Governor debate. The feds launch an investigation into LA Unified. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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May 06 Bonta stresses voters' rights, Early voting starts in LA, Huntington Beach debates fluoride in water — Evening Edition
State officials are stressing the importance of knowing your rights ahead of June's primary. Early in-person voting has started in LA County. Tonight the Huntington Beach City Council debates the issue of fluoride in drinking water.

. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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May 05 Evaluating state education programs, LACMA David Geffen Galleries, FIFA World Cup Fan Zones— Afternoon Edition
How California lawmakers are pushing for more oversight of new and costly education programs. LACMA's newest galleries are finally open. And if you didn't grab tickets for the FIFA World Cup we'll share how you can still party with other fans and catch the games.

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May 05 State Farm accused of mishandling wildfire claims, CA health insurance crisis, Casa Vega honored— Morning Edition
California accuses State Farm of mishandling thousands of LA wildfire claims. The state may be on the verge of a health insurance crisis. A new name has risen to the top of the latest poll in the Governor's race. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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May 05 CA gun store chain's shooting ties, Harris endorses Bass, World Cup park parties coming up — Evening Edition
Learn more about the Torrance gun shop where the alleged White House Correspondent’s Dinner shooter bought his gun. Kamala Harris endorsed L.A. Mayor Karen Bass's reelection today. The city of L.A. is hosting free, BYOB watch parties for the World Cup. Plus, more from Evening 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.