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The LA Report

The LA Report

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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.

This program is made possible in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private corporation funded by the American people.

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  • Report details post-fire rise in unemployment, UCLA negotiates with feds, K-Pop Demon Hunters fan viewings come to Alhambra — The P.M. Edition

    Report details post-fire rise in unemployment, UCLA negotiates with feds, K-Pop Demon Hunters fan viewings come to Alhambra — The P.M. Edition
    Aug 25 2025

    Over 10,000 people filed for unemployment after January's fires, a report finds. UCLA is at the negotiating table with the federal government over antisemitism allegations, even as Jewish groups defend the university. L.A. Report cohost Josie Huang stopped by a local fan viewing of K-Pop Demon Hunters. Plus, more.


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    5 mins
  • LAHSA can't help new unhoused families, Wildfire survivors demand action against insurers, LA Metro hasn't received federal Olympics funds— The A.M. Edition

    LAHSA can't help new unhoused families, Wildfire survivors demand action against insurers, LA Metro hasn't received federal Olympics funds— The A.M. Edition
    Aug 25 2025

    A shocking admission from LA's homeless services agency: it can't help any new families. Wildfire survivors are demanding action against what they call "illegal insurer misconduct." LA Metro is still waiting on its Olympic funds from the feds. Plus, more.

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    4 mins
  • L.A. County jail improvements, more extreme heat today, K-Pop Demon Hunters slays at theaters — Sunday Edition

    L.A. County jail improvements, more extreme heat today, K-Pop Demon Hunters slays at theaters — Sunday Edition
    Aug 24 2025

    L.A. County Jails are seeing improvements in wait times and conditions, but there are worries over the population increasing. Southern California’s heat wave is on its way out. We get into vegetarian tacos and a K-Pop sensation. Plus, more.

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    12 mins
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