



LAUSD debates Cesar Chavez name changes, South Pas cancels Flock contract, Avoiding heat exhaustion — Evening Edition
L.A. Unified board members push to rename schools named after Cesar Chavez. South Pasadena cancels a contract with a controversial surveillance company. How to avoid heat exhaustion in this week's record-breaking heat. Plus, more from Evening Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.c…

New transparency ordered for LA County payouts to executives
L.A. County supervisors ordered staff on Tuesday to create a public dashboard of settlements between the county and its executives, including their names, settlement amounts, approval dates and links to the agreements. The unanimous action also directed that going forward, the county will make sure…

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.

How does all this hot weather affect your body?
The blazing sun can put you at risk for heat-related illnesses.

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…

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…

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.

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…

LA eviction lawyer charged over filing that contained fake case law, sparking AI debate
Dennis Block, a prominent Los Angeles lawyer who once boasted about filing thousands of evictions every year, is facing new disciplinary charges from the California State Bar.

Despite public records requests and a lawsuit, LAPD still hasn’t released crime map data
In a step backward for transparency, the Los Angeles Police Department has delayed its release of previously-available crime data for more than a year. Multiple organizations have requested the data after the LAPD stopped regularly releasing the detailed location of most L.A. crimes and the depart…