Best Hammer Down Racing Report Podcasts (2025)

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2025 Sandusky Speedway Modified Champion Brandon Lemmerman 1:16:29

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This week we speak with 2025 Sandusky Speedway Track Champion Brandon Lemmerman (Modifieds). Plus all the latest racing news and Results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts

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958. Andy, Becky Weiss & DJ CTI: Trump Meets With Chinese Dictator Xi Jinping, Omar Fateh Pledging Loyalty To Somalia & Interstellar Visitor Reappears 1:33:27

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On today's episode, Andy & DJ are joined in the studio by Becky Weiss. They discuss Trump celebrating a great meeting with Chinese Dictator Xi Jinping, Americans being shocked at Minneapolis mayoral candidate Omar Fateh pledging loyalty to the country of Somalia, and the Interstellar visitor reappearing from the sun's shadow with baffling glow unli…

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Eaton survivors on SCE compensation plan, LAFD helps with Hurricane Melissa, LAist's trick or treating tips — Evening Edition 4:27

5h ago4:27

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Eaton Fire survivors weigh in on whether SoCal Edison's compensation plan goes far enough. L.A. firefighters go to Jamaica to help after Hurricane Melissa. We share a few insider tips on where to trick or treat this year. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LA…

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Eaton Fire survivors say Edison's compensation plan misses mark, a new OCMA exhibit on adolescence curated by teenagers, NBA greenlights Lakers sale — Afternoon Edition 4:59

9h ago4:59

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Eaton Fire survivors say SoCal Edison's compensation plan doesn't go far enough. A new exhibit at the Orange County Museum of Art curated by teenagers looks to capture the complexity of adolescence. The sale of the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers is final. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://lai…

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Feds crackdown on people who interfered during ICE raids, Audit suggests LAPD revise response to mental health calls, Dodgers lose Game 5 of WS — Morning Edition 4:44

15h ago4:44

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The feds crack down on people who interfered during immigration raids. L.A. city's controller says L.A. police need to change how they respond to mental health crisis calls. The Dodgers have one last shot to make a comeback in the World Series. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting ht…

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Checking in on WIC benefits amid shutdown, Anaheim drops theme park gate tax, How your ballot signature is checked — Evening Edition 4:31

1d ago4:31

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As millions in the state are set to lose their SNAP benefits, we'll tell you about one food aid program that isn't going away. The city of Anaheim has decided against putting a tax on theme parks and visitor parking on the ballot. We explain how California election officials verify ballot signatures. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A…

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Details on Edison's Eaton Fire compensation program, Anaheim's independent review of waste claims, surf park coming to Newport Beach — Afternoon Edition 5:00

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SoCal Edison has released the final version of its voluntary compensation program for survivors of the Eaton Fire. The City of Anaheim has brought in an outside law firm to do an independent review of waste and fraud claims. Newport Beach approves plans for a surf park Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://la…

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Judge rules US Atty Bill Essayli served beyond his limit, LA County approves nearly a billion dollar sex abuse payout, Rough night for the Dodgers— Morning Edition 4:58

1d ago4:58

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A federal judge has ruled that acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has overstayed his welcome. L.A. County leaders have approved another hefty settlement for childhood sexual abuse claims. The Dodgers and Blue Jays are now tied. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Th…

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957. Andy & DJ CTI: White House Wing Expansion, Charlie Kirk Suspect's Trans Lover Goes Missing & Bill Gates Climate Change 1:38:14

1d ago1:38:14

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On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss the White House's East Wing expansion and current website timeline, Charlie Kirks suspect's trans lover Lance Twiggs going missing 6 weeks after political assassination, and Bill Gates saying climate change is no threat to humanity after all.

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CA joins lawsuit over SNAP benefits, LA County provides food assistance amid shutdown, "Guac" play explores Parkland dad's grief — Evening Edition 4:41

2d ago4:41

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California joins a lawsuit against the Trump administration over federal food aid. Meanwhile, the L.A. County Parks Department is stepping in to help feed Angelenos affected by the shutdown. The father of a Parkland shooting victim is using joy, art and advocacy to celebrate his son's life at a play showing in Culver City. Plus, more from Evening E…

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Anaheim to consider tourism tax, Low enrollment affects LAUSD budget, Recap of Game 3 World Series— Afternoon Edition 4:55

2d ago4:55

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Anaheim city leaders will consider a new tourism tax. We'll look at some of the funding challenges that some SoCal school districts are facing. Plus, how Game 3 of the World Series last night broke records. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying…

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Heat and wind warnings, CA to watch federal election watchers, Epic Dodgers win— Morning Edition 4:26

3d ago4:26

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The first major Santa Ana wind event of the season is here, sparking warnings across the region. California is bringing in its own monitors to watch the federal watchers in next week's special election. The Dodgers win an instant classic that's already a part of World Series history. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donat…

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US DOT threatens pulling federal funding, Getting to next week's special election, Santa Anas come back today — Evening Edition 4:36

3d ago4:36

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Why U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he'll pull some federal funding for California. How to get to the polls for free on the November 4th election. The Santa Anas are back, so our science reporter explains why the winds may make you feel a little weird. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/j…

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Santa Ana winds bring heat to SoCal, UC Irvine to open first all-electric hospital, Where to eat around Dodger Stadium— Afternoon Edition 4:50

3d ago4:50

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The Santa Ana winds are back, which means it's going to get hot. UC Irvine is set to open the nation's first all-electric hospital. We'll share where you can grab a bite around Dodger Stadium during the World Series. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Aut…

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CA reaction to federal election monitors plan, ExxonMobil sues CA, Irvine gets all-electric hospital— Morning Edition 4:59

4d ago4:59

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Governor Newsom and LA Mayor Bass are rejecting the feds' plan to send election monitors to California. ExxonMobil is suing California over a law requiring the company to disclose its greenhouse emissions. The country's first all-electric hospital is coming to Irvine. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com…

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956. Q&AF: Self-Accountability, Leading By Example & Scaling Without Lowering Standards 40:11

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On today's episode, Andy answers live call-in questions on how to stop lying to yourself so you can make positive change in your life, how to lead others by your actions, and how to scale your business without lowering your standards.

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Dodgers tie up World Series, LAX closes Terminal 5, Your first Halloween — Sunday Edition 9:30

4d ago9:30

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The Dodgers are heading home for Game 3 of the World Series tomorrow after tying things up in Toronto last night. LAX closes Terminal 5 for construction of a brand new state of the art terminal ahead of the 2028 Olympics. A local organization is using horror movies to help people deal with stress. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at …

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Prop 50 voting, West Nile death in L.A. County, 'Bambi' artist Tyrus Wong— Saturday Edition 13:28

5d ago13:28

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Voting centers for the statewide special election on redistricting open in L.A. County today. L.A. Diving into the history of a thriving Filipino community in the San Fernando Valley. The life and times of Tyrus Wong, one of the first Asian Americans to make a mark in Hollywood with his influence on the Disney film, "Bambi." Plus, more. Support The…

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Families feel effects of both Trump admins' immigration policies, US DOJ to monitor SoCal polling sites, Historic haunted house in West Hills — Evening Edition 4:46

6d ago4:46

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Some families who were forcibly separated at the border during Trump's first term are being split up again. The US Department of Justice says they'll monitor polling sites at Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside counties. Today and tomorrow, you can visit a haunted house in a historic home in West Hills. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.…

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Palisades Fire suspect arraigned, CalFresh crisis preps, CA Planned Parenthood funding— Morning Edition 4:59

7d ago4:59

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The man accused of starting the Palisades Fire has pleaded not guilty. The LA Food Bank is getting ready for a CalFresh crisis. Gov Newsom throws a lifeline to Planned Parenthood. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. …

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955. Andy, Eli Wehbe & DJ CTI: White House East Wing Demolished For Ballroom Construction, NBA Gambling Scandal & Trump's Memphis Crime Crackdown 1:47:57

7d ago1:47:57

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On today's episode, Andy & DJ are joined in the studio by Eli Wehbe. They discuss the White House's East Wing being demolished as Trump moves forward with ballroom construction, the NBA gambling scandal with 4 teams and 4 mafia families teaming up, and Trump's Memphis crime crackdown locating dozens of missing kids.…

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2025 Limaland Champions Aidan Hinds & Todd Sherman 1:21:52

7d ago1:21:52

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This week we speak with Limaland Motorsports Park UMP Modified Champion Aidan Hinds and Thunderstock Champion Todd Sherman. Plus all the latest racing news and results! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Evergreen Podcasts

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LA City Council extends anti-eviction program, How effective are cash payments for the unhoused, Danny Elfman on his 'Nightmarish' legacy — Evening Edition 4:50

7d ago4:50

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L.A. city leaders have voted to extend legal aid for tenants. A study looks at the effect of cash assistance for people experiencing homelessness. We hear from Danny Elfman on the 10th annual Nightmare Before Christmas live concert at the Hollywood Bowl. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by v…

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Mortgage relief program expansion to fire survivors, 10 years since Aliso Canyon gas leak, Danny Elfman at the Hollywood Bowl— Afternoon Edition 5:02

7d ago5:02

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California is expanding its mortgage relief program for fire survivors. Today marks 10 years since the nation's largest natural gas leak right here in L.A. Plus, we'll talk about the iconic film "The Nightmare Before Christmas" ahead of it's annual live show at the Hollywood Bowl. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visitin…

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Detained immigrants' legal rights hearing, Palisades Fire DEI investigation, LAUSD enrollment declines— Morning Edition 4:42

8d ago4:42

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A federal hearing in downtown LA could determine the future rights of detained immigrants. Senate investigators want to know if DEI had a role in the Palisades Fire. Enrollment is declining at LA Unified School District, but so is the funding. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting htt…

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LA's new metal theft reward program, Court considers Huntington Beach voter ID law, Celebrate the Dodgers at this pizza joint — Evening Edition 4:50

8d ago4:50

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The city of L.A. has a new reward program for reporting scrap metal theft. Huntington Beach's voter ID requirement is back in court. We take you to a pizza joint ready to cater to Dodgers diehards. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported…

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Why mistrust is brewing in Santa Ana city hall, CA Film & TV Tax credit program funds Jumanji sequel, Naming the Long Beach Baseball club — Afternoon Edition 4:32

8d ago4:32

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For Watchdog Wednesday, we'll dig into the mistrust growing in Santa Ana city hall over a cancelled state contract. "Jumanji" and "Heat" are getting sequels thanks to the state's film & TV tax credit program. The Long Beach Baseball Club wants you to help name its team. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://l…

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ICE-related shooting in South LA, LA County's Medi-Cal benefit plan, Eaton survivors' girls hangout — Morning Edition 3:56

9d ago3:56

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An immigrant influencer and a U.S. Marshall are shot during a federal raid. And the TikToker's lawyer says he was targeted for documenting ICE. LA County has a plan to help people keep their Medi-Cal and CalFresh benefits. Girls who survived the Eaton Fire get their own permanent hang out. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by…

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What it's like to teach citizenship classes now, LA city attorney asks for $250,000 to defend LAPD, Heal the Bay's Halloween donation drive — Evening Edition 4:44

9d ago4:44

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How the federal immigration crackdown is affecting local citizenship classrooms. The L.A. city attorney's office is asking for a quarter million dollars to help LAPD in their fight against the press. We tell you one place you can get, or give away, a lightly used Halloween costume. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donatin…

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Tracking ICE agents, New CA law requires landlords to clean fire debris, Lakers kick off 2025 NBA season— Afternoon Edition 5:00

9d ago5:00

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How some Orange County residents are tracking ICE agents in their neighborhoods. A new state law is clarifying who is responsible for cleaning up rental units after a major disaster. The Lakers face the Golden State Warriors on NBA opening night. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podc…

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Investigation into LA immigration sweeps, SoCal communities monitor feds, Gov't shutdown to affect CalFresh funds— Morning Edition 4:02

10d ago4:02

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House Democrats are investigating federal immigration raids, starting with LA's sweeps. SoCal community members are teaming up to keep an eye on federal agents. The government shutdown is about to take food off the plates of millions of Californians. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visit…

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954. Andy & DJ CTI: No Kings Protests, Louvre Jewellery Heist & Jimmy Kimmel Hosts Drag Queen Storytime 1:11:25

10d ago1:11:25

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On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss leftist protesters being spotted wearing frog, cat, and dinosaur costumes at No Kings protests, the Brazen Louvre robbery crew potentially being hired by collector, and Jimmy Kimmel Live hosting drag queen storytime.

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Leaders call for immigration detainment investigation, Arrest at No Kings protest this weekend, Striking Kaiser nurses return to work — Evening Edition 4:26

10d ago4:26

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Local leaders call for an investigation into the detainment of U.S. citizens and immigrants. An update on this past weekend's No Kings protest in LA. Thousands of striking Kaiser health care professionals go back to work following a weeklong strike. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiti…

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CA sues plastic bag makers over false claims, Uninsured Altadenan determined to rebuild, Voter registration deadline for special election— Afternoon Edition 4:58

10d ago4:58

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California is taking action against three plastic bag makers over false advertising. We're checking in one one family's rebuilding process after the Eaton fire. Today is the last day to register to vote for California's special election. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is su…

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Artillery shrapnel falls on I-5, LA County's 2nd massive abuse settlement, College students' mental health— Morning Edition 4:17

11d ago4:17

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Governor Newsom is saying "I told you so" after shrapnel from an artillery round hits the 5. LA County announces a second massive sexual abuse settlement. College students' mental health is on the rebound. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is s…

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953. Q&AF: Managing Multiple Businesses, Becoming Undeniable & Building Vs Operating Your Business 1:08:25

11d ago1:08:25

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On today's episode, Andy answers live call-in questions on how to best manage your time between multiple businesses, how to become undeniable at your job during difficult times, and how to level up from working in the business to working on the business.

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Huge turnout for ‘No Kings’ protests, Ofrendas in LA, College mental health improves — Sunday Edition 6:52

11d ago6:52

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Protesters flooded the streets of cities all over southern California yesterday for ‘No Kings’ protests, we hear from one. The mental health of college students has shown improvement for the third year in a row. Meet the Angeleno who helped popularize the Mexican tradition of ofrendas in Los Angeles. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating …

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Dodgers head to World Series, Military exercises intermittently shut down I-5, Thousands gather for 'No Kings' protests — Saturday Edition 5:47

12d ago5:47

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Shohei Ohtani made history in Game 4 of the NLCS with ten strikeouts and three home runs, clinching the Dodgers a spot in the World Series. Military exercises intermittently shut down a stretch of the I-5 freeway today. Thousands gather for 'No Kings' protests across Southern California. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/…

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LA officials mark 1000 days from Olympics, Third local case of mpox reported, Stay on top of mosquito — Evening Edition 4:45

13d ago4:45

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We're 1,000 days away from the 2028 L.A. Olympics. How did city officials mark the occasion? Health officials confirm another local case of a severe strain of mpox. How to lookout for mosquito breeding grounds after this week's rain. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist…

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Misinformation on CA special election, Celia Cruz day in LA, LA's newest food hall— Afternoon Edition 4:59

13d ago4:59

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California election officials are addressing social media misinformation about the November 4th special election. It's officially Celia Cruz day in L.A. For Food Friday, we take you to L.A's newest food hall in West Adams. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amaz…

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LAPD asks judge to allow banned tactics at "No Kings" protests, Homelessness funding fraud charges, Mpox in LA County— Morning Edition 4:45

14d ago4:45

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The LAPD is asking a judge to let officers use banned tactics in tomorrow's "No Kings" protests. The feds accuse two LA property developers of committing fraud with public homelessness money. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Am…

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952. Andy & DJ CTI: Senate Democrats Block GOP Plan For 10th Time, Trump's Migrant Crackdown & Journalists Turning In Access Badges 1:21:01

14d ago1:21:01

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On today's episode, Andy & DJ discuss the Senate Democrats blocking the GOPs plans for the 10th time ensuring the shutdown lasts into next week, Trump's migrant crack down in Chicago and Journalists turning in their access badges exiting the Pentagon rather than agreeing to the new reporting rules.

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Fremont Showdown Series Feature Winner Shawn Valenti 1:18:12

14d ago1:18:12

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Shawn Valenti is coming off another championship season and was the winner of this past weekend's Showdown Series feature event at Fremont Speedway. We will speak with him about that win and his championship season. Plus all the latest racing news and results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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USC rejects Trump compact, LA controller to oversee homelessness, Famous altarista gets her first retrospective — Evening Edition 4:53

14d ago4:53

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USC answers back to the request the school sign an agreement with the federal government. Why the courts have tapped the L.A. city controller to help oversee parts of L.A.'s homelessness response. A famous altarista from L.A. finally gets her own retrospective. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join a…

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International shake out day, LA altar maker gets her first solo show — Afternoon Edition 5:00

14d ago5:00

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Get ready to drop, cover and hold, for the international shake out day! And an iconic L.A. altar maker who helped popularize Día de los Muertos gets her first solo show. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon Autos. Buying a car used to be a whole day affair.…

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New charges for Palisades Fire suspect, Landlords on the hook for disaster debris cleanup, CA insulin deal— Morning Edition 4:03

15d ago4:03

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The government adds new charges to the man accused of starting the Palisades Fire. Landlords are now responsible for disaster debris cleanup thanks to a new state law. Diabetics are about to get a big break on their insulin costs. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.co…

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SNAP funding at risk due to shutdown, Judge rules with CA over FEMA money, Why there's a giant teddy bear outside the Hammer — Evening Edition 4:49

15d ago4:49

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Food assistance funding could end this week due to the federal shutdown. A judge rules on the federal government's demands for California to cooperate with immigration actions to get FEMA funds. Learn about the Hammer Museum's Made in L.A. exhibit, which features a giant inflatable teddy bear, among other things. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Su…

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New details to LA's confidential settlement to County CEO, Report shows undercount in LA's homelessness tally, Solange Knowles to teach at USC— Afternoon Edition 5:00

15d ago5:00

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A new study finds that L.A. has once again undercounted the number of people living on the streets. We're uncovering more details about a secret payout to the L.A. County CEO. Solange Knowles is coming to USC to teach. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com This LAist podcast is supported by Amazon A…

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LA County state of emergency, Study says LA undercounted homeless tally, Pasadena Unified budget crisis— Morning Edition 4:10

16d ago4:10

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LA County is now in a state of emergency in response to the federal immigration crackdown. A new study says Los Angeles undercounted its latest homeless tally, and it's not close. Pasadena Unified School District's has to cut tens of millions of dollars or face a County takeover. Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating …

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OC moves to audit Andrew Do's contracts, Scrap metal theft bill signed, New protections for transgender Californians — Evening Edition 4:54

16d ago4:54

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Orange County officials move to audit contracts approved under their former colleague, the disgraced former Supervisor Andrew Do. Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill to lower scrap metal theft. Trans people in California will have new protections on their patient data. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.co…