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April 14 Swalwell resigns from Congress, LAX People Mover prepares tests, LA museum readies $450 million expansion — Evening Edition
After dropping out from the governor's race, Eric Swalwell resigns from congress. The LAX People Mover gets ready for testing next week. An update on the California Science Center's expansion project. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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April 13 Hollywood letter on Paramount Warner Bros merger, No Doubt guitarist shares Parkinson's diagnosis, Stingray season in SoCal— Afternoon Edition
Major Hollywood figures are speaking out against Paramount's pending acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. The guitarist from No Doubt talks about his Parkinson's diagnosis. An LAist reporter shares her experience of getting stung by a sting ray and why it's becoming more common in SoCal.

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April 13 LAUSD deals w/teachers and principals, Swalwell quits CA Gov race, Mountain Fire survivors return home— Morning Edition
Two out of three unions reach a tentative deal with LA Unified, but the picket lines are still a possibility. Eric Swalwell is out of the Governor's race following allegations of sexual assault. It's a happy homecoming for one of the first families to rebuild from the 2024 Mountain Fire. Plus, more from Morning Edition.

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April 12 LAUSD strikes deal with teachers, First encounter of Joshua Tree, Pet psychic in LA — Sunday Edition
The Los Angeles Unified School District has reached a tentative deal with United Teachers Los Angeles. California Republicans meet in San Diego today to vote on their endorsement for governor. A self-proclaimed pet psychic makes a stop in L.A. on her national tour. Plus, more.

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April 11 Swalwell response, Baywatch stays in LA, Marlboro Man billboard on Sunset — Saturday Edition
California gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell is denying allegations of sexual assault from several women as calls mount for him to drop out of the race. The Baywatch reboot will stay in Los Angeles, despite rumors. The rise and fall of the Marlboro Billboard that once ruled the Sunset Strip. Plus, more.
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April 11 Tracking LAHSA's late payments, Near collision at LAX, John Waters' LA bookstore recs — Evening Edition
Homeless services providers sound the alarm about late payments from LAHSA. The FAA is investigates a near-collision at LAX. Find out which L.A. bookstore legendary filmmaker John Waters recommends. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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April 10 Families concerned over LAUSD strike, Rise of Goop's ghost kitchen, New kids outdoor space in Claremont — Afternoon Edition
LAUSD families are calling for a deal to avoid a strike next week. For Food Friday, Goop Kitchen is a rising star in the ghost kitchen scene, but what is the food like? And a new interactive space in Claremont connects kids to the outdoors and native plants. Plus, more from Afternoon Edition.

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April 10 CSU lecturer acquitted, Questions over Riv. Co Sheriff ballot investigation, Housing for people who lived along 110 freeway— Morning Edition
A Cal State lecturer accused of throwing a tear gas at federal agents is free this morning. Legal experts are questioning if Riverside County Sheriff's actions over seizing ballots were valid. L.A. city officials celebrate moving nearly 60 people living in encampments along the 110 freeway into housing. Plus more.

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April 10 CA arrests 21 for hospice fraud, Judge orders DHS to stop coercing kids, Free narcan and test strips for Coachella — Evening Edition
California officials charge 21 people for hospice fraud. A federal judge tells DHS to stop coercing unaccompanied children to self-deport. If you're heading to Coachella: A Pomona Valley hospital is offering free Narcan. Plus, more from Evening Edition.

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April 09 In-N-Out owner responds to mobile order calls, Noah Wyle gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star, Spring TV and movies set in LA— Afternoon Edition
In-N-Out fans have long called for mobile order and delivery options, how the owner is responding. Actor Noah Wyle get's a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. And we'll bring you a preview of new and returning slate of TV shows and movies set in L.A. coming out this spring.

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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.