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LAUSD Board members call to rename schools honoring César Chávez
In the meantime, educators are grappling with how the allegations of abuse change lessons about a figure who helped galvanize generations of activists.
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How does all this hot weather affect your body?
The blazing sun can put you at risk for heat-related illnesses.
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LA renames César Chávez Day, Channel Islands bald eagles make a comeback, State of ballet in LA— Afternoon Edition
L.A. officially renames César Chávez Day following abuse allegations against the Latino labor icon. After disappearing from SoCal the bald eagle population in the Channel Islands is now growing strong. And we'll check in on the state of ballet following actor Timothee Chalamet's controversial comme…
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LA City & County actions over Chavez claims, LA Unified strike date announced, Extreme Heat day 3— Morning Edition
Local and state leaders are already promising action in the wake of damning allegations about Cesar Chavez. LA Unified teachers and service workers set a strike date. SoCal enters day three of a dangerous heatwave.Plus, more from Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/jo…
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LA ballet companies welcome Chalamet comments as a spotlight on the art form
The fervor over Timothee Chalamet’s dismissive comments about the cultural relevance of ballet and opera came to a head at the Oscars over the weekend. Ballet companies in L.A. have welcomed in the increased attention.
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Response to Cesar Chavez allegations, Hollywood sound stages update, LA's new World Cup ambassador — Evening Edition
Local leaders are reacting as Dolores Huerta alleges she was raped by Cesar Chavez. LA is trying to bring more film and TV production back - an update on LA's Sound stages. A very funny guy will be an ambassador to the World Cup in LA, find out who. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A…
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LA leaders react to César Chávez abuse allegations, LAPD crime map data withheld, World Cup security funding — Afternoon Edition
L.A. leaders respond to the sexual abuse allegations against civil rights leader César Chávez. Why the LAPD is still holding back on releasing crime data. And an update to funding for World Cup security. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com
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Heat wave shatters records, Major LA Unified union rally, McCartney at the Fonda— Morning Edition
This week's heat wave is becoming increasingly dangerous and is shattering records across the Southland. LA Unified's largest teacher and staff unions are planning a major rally downtown this afternoon, and they could name a strike date. There's a lot of red at the top of the latest poll in the Cal…
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Largest LAUSD unions rally in downtown LA as negotiations stall out
Members of both unions have voted to give their leaders the power to call a strike, but no date has been set.
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SoCal heat to let off tonight, UFW responds to Cesar Chavez allegations, LA County allots millions for parks — Evening Edition
Southern California gets a small break from the heat overnight. The United Farm Workers union is pulling out of Cesar Chavez Day following allegations against the holiday's namesake. Communities across L.A. County get money for parks and green spaces. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L…
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