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April 22 Cities look at delivery robots for revenue, A ghost town in LA's historic core, A new Historic-Cultural Monument is on the block— Evening Edition
Those delivery robots you see on the sidewalk have become more common and cities are looking at ways to make them a source of revenue. Businesses are struggling to stay alive in historic downtown LA. And The original King Taco in Cypress Park becomes a Historic-Cultural Monument. Plus, more.

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April 21 LAist Voter Game Plan, Wildlife crossing update, Madonna offers reward for stolen items— Afternoon Edition
Election season is here and LAist's new Voter Game Plan can help explain what's on your ballot. Construction on the 101-freeway wildlife crossing is coming to an end. And Madonna is praying for good Samaritans to return personal vintage pieces that went missing after Coachella.

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April 21 LA Mayor Bass's newest city budget, GOP candidates lead latest CA Gov poll, LAUSD considers screen time limits— Morning Edition
LA Mayor Karen Bass drops the latest city budget. The newest poll in the Governor's race shows two Republicans still leading. LA Unified considers screen time limits for students. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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April 21 CA Gov candidate Betty Yee drops out, Singer D4vd pleads not guilty, Happy cannabis (unofficial) holiday — Evening Edition
Democratic candidate Betty Yee suspends her bid for CA governor. Singer-songwriter, D4vd pleads not guilty for the murder of a 14-year-old girl found in his car. And today (4/20) is weed's unofficial holiday; a look into the industry a decade after CA legalized recreational use. Plus, more.

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April 20 Songwriter d4vd charged with murder, FIFA's Fan Festival tickets, An update on the Rancho Palos Verdes landslide— Afternoon Edition
Singer d4vd has been charged with murder, tickets for FIFA's Fan Festival go up this week, and LAist reporter Yusra Farzan gives us an update on how land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes has affected nature in the area.

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April 20 Accused Iranian arms broker to court, LA Mayor Bass to unveil city budget, Taxes on Eaton survivor payouts— Morning Edition
The Woodland Hills woman accused of being an arms broker for Iran... has her first day in court. LA Mayor Bass plans to unveil the latest city budget. Eaton Fire survivors who accepted SoCal Edison payouts could be facing big tax bills. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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April 19 Iranian arms trafficking arrest, Prosecutors to weigh D4vid case, A new trove of maps at LAPL — Sunday Edition
A Woodland Hills woman was arrested at LAX yesterday for allegedly trafficking weapons manufactured by Iran and selling them to Sudan. L.A. County prosecutors will decide whether to file charges against the singer D4vid tomorrow in connection to the murder of a 14-year-old girl. A motherlode of maps donated to the Los Angeles Public Library has increased its collection by 30% to 40%. Plus, more.

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April 18 New LACMA galleries, No July 4 fireworks in LBC, A fake 'national park' — Saturday Edition
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art will officially open the new David Geffen Galleries tomorrow; members can see the new site through May 3rd. A Long Beach fireworks tradition on Independence Day is coming to an end after the California Coastal Commission denied their permit again. What’s the deal with that fake national park in Long Beach filled with fairies? We find out. Plus, more.

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April 18 Settlement for man partially blinded by LAPD, UC service worker strike, OC wants in on the LA28 Olympics pie — Evening Edition
A jury says L.A. must pay millions to a man who LAPD officers partially blinded. More details on UC service and hospital workers' plans to launch an open ended strike. Can Orange County capitalize on the upcoming LA-28 Olympics? Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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April 17 Marine protected areas changes, Remembering Angels outfielder, Guide to allergen friendly restaurants— Afternoon Edition
More than a decade after California began setting aside patches of ocean for conservation, change could be coming to its marine protected areas. We remember former Angels outfielder Garret Anderson. Plus for Food Friday, a guide to LA spots that take food allergies seriously.

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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.