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April 30 CA gov candidates on health care, Judge weighs Adelanto ICE detention case, Disneyland's controversial face ID — Evening Edition
What candidates said about health care at last night's CA governor debate. An update on the legal battle over conditions at the Adelanto ICE facility. Reactions to the Happiest Place on Earth's using facial recognition tech. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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April 29 Mixed reviews on Prop. 36, Historic LA building restored, Hollywood Forever Cemetery film series— Afternoon Edition
Proposition 36, the measure that targets repeat theft and drug offenders, is getting mixed reviews nearly 18 months after it passed. The pioneering piece of L.A architecture, the Jardinette Apartments in Hollywood, is restored. What films to catch this summer at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

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April 29 CA Gov candidates debate in Pomona, UC Irvine screentime study, Parking tips for FIFA World Cup— Morning Edition
Candidates in the Governor's race face off in a fiery debate on issues including affordability and health insurance. New UC Irvine research is warning parents about giving their small kids too much screen time. Why a judge needs more time to rule over claims that ICE detainees are being treated inhumanely. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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April 29 Huntington Beach library ruling, 'Billionaire Tax' signatures, Roving art exhibition hits LA — Evening Edition
A judge has ordered Huntington Beach to pay a million dollars in legal fees over library censorship. Signatures are in to put a 'Billionaire Tax' on November's ballot. A shipping container becomes a local roving art project. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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April 28 LA Zoo restoration project career program, New parking for World Cup metro users, Is LA sales tax measure working? — Afternoon Edition
A non-profit works with L.A. Zoo's restoration project to create future conservationists. New parking locations are available for people taking public transit to the World Cup. Measure A increased LA County's sales tax to raise $1 billion a year for homeless services. Has it delivered?

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April 28 CA Gov debate tonight, OC immigration attitudes, LA Mayor Bass pledges infrastructure plan— Morning Edition
Candidates in the Governor's race are hitting the debate stage and the big thing on voters' minds is affordability. Most folks in Orange County want a legal pathway for their undocumented neighbors. The city of LA hasn't had an infrastructure plan in years, but Mayor Bass is promising to change that. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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April 28 ICE detention facility expansion, Olympic genetic testing, LA Kings Captain retires — Evening Edition
A Central Valley city may have skipped some procedural steps before opening a new ICE detention facility. Blanket genetic testing returns to for the upcoming L.A. Olympics. LA Kings Captain Anze Kopitar played his last game this weekend. Plus more from Evening Edition.

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April 27 Studying trees after LA fires, Voter ID initiative qualifies for Nov ballot, Sepulveda Transit Corridor community meetings— Afternoon Edition
Why researchers are studying how the trees are doing after last year's fires. Californians could soon see a voter ID proposal on the November ballot. And Metro wants your input on the next phase of the Sepulveda Transit Corridor project.

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April 27 Torrance reactions to WHCD shooting, Billionaire's Tax signatures, LA Mayor's race spending— Morning Edition
Folks in Torrance are stunned after a man from their neighborhood is accused in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Organizers of California's proposed Billionaire's Tax says they have enough signatures to get it on the ballot. And we're tracking the money in the LA Mayor's race. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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April 26 Alleged D.C. gunman’s SoCal connections, Inglewood body cams, A mahjong math club — Sunday Edition
We dig into the Southern California connections of the alleged gunman at last night's White House Correspondents' dinner. A vote on Inglewood police getting body cams is slated for this week. A Monterey Park elementary school is turning to mahjong to teach students math. Plus, more.

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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.