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Support for LAS comes from CarPro's Kia and the new 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid,
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redesigned with striking new looks, advanced driver assistance features, and third row seating.
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You can learn more at CarPro's Kia in Glendale, Huntington Beach, and Moreno Valley.
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LAS is supported by elephant energy.
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Elephant energy is LAS' expert in installing modern and efficient heating and cooling systems.
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The new standard for whisper-quiet comfort year-round.
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They handle the design and the rebates to save you thousands, claim your rebates at elephantenergy.com.
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Today on the LA Report Morning Edition, LAS heat wave hits a second day,
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and HVAC repair pros are staffing up.
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There's going to be some breakdowns, especially if they haven't had their system maintained.
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Folks in LA County are dying younger than they were a decade ago,
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and LAS unifies acting superintendent commits to supporting immigrant families.
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We stand with you, we will support you, we will ensure that our campuses are safe.
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Good morning, it's Friday the 13th of March.
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I'm Austin Cross, and this is the LA Report from LAS News.
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There's a heat advisory for LA today, with temperatures expected to hit 90 to 100 degrees in some spots.
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HVAC company owner Rod Rodriguez tells CBSLA he's called an extra staff to handle the rush.
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Every gets 90 to 100, it's as hot as an oven inside the home.
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There's going to be some breakdowns, especially if they haven't had their system maintained.
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A number of cities broke heat records yesterday, Santa Ana hit 97,
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five degrees above its previous high, and Oxnard reached 94,
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shattering its record by eight degrees.
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The LA PD stepping up security around places of worship in response to Thursday shooting at a synagogue in Michigan.
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The department says there's no known threat in Los Angeles,
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but they're taking action out of an abundance of caution.
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LA Mayor Karen Bass says the city condemns any act of violence against the Jewish community.
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LA County residents are dying younger than they were about a decade ago, Aaron Schrank has more.
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Average life expectancy in the county is at 80 and a half,
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down from about 82 in the previous report by research group Measure of America.
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COVID was largely to blame.
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Life expectancy went up in the county's wealthiest communities and dropped in the poorest.
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Here's researcher Kristen Lewis.
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It was really decades of deliberate decisions, policies and investments,
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designed to advance some groups eventually knows while excluding others.
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The report found a 16 year gap in life expectancy between Westwood and the community of Sun Village in the Antelope Valley.
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Aaron Schrank, LA news.
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LA Unified's acting superintendent is renewing the district's commitment to supporting immigrant families from our hand of Dale reports.
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This year the district offered new transportation options and resources in response to widespread immigration raids and sometimes violent detentions.
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Acting superintendent Andreas Chate told the district's immigrant communities Tuesday
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that support will continue during his tenure.
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Please know we stand with you, we will support you.
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We will ensure that our campuses are safe, secure and welcoming environments for our students and staff.
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LA USD officials previously said immigration raids contributed to sharper than expected declines in enrollment this year.
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Modiana Dale, LA news.
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Coming up, Uber introduces its most luxurious ride option yet in LA,
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but it's not available to just anyone.
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Support for LA East comes from car pros Kia during their spring savings event.
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Introducing the new 2027 Kia Telluride Hybrid, boldly redesigned with elevated styling, a striking panoramic digital display,
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and spacious 3-row seating for up to 8.
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Enjoy premium comfort, advanced driver assist technology, and rugged all-terrain capability.
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Experience the elevated SUV family's love.
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Learn more at car pros Kia in Glendale, Huntington Beach, and Moreno Valley.
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Hi, I'm Jen Boffman, Director of programming.
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You listen to us on LAS89.3 where you hear air talk, local news and reporting, and great national shows like morning edition,
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all things considered, and wait, wait, don't tell me.
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And we aim to meet you where you're at.
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If you want to grab a quick update of the day's news, check out the LA report.
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It's updated three times daily with essential headlines.
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You can find it in the new LAS app for iOS and Android, or wherever you get podcasts.
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In fact, now with the LA report, I'm Austin Cross.
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Uber is adding a new luxury ride option in LA.
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Uber Elite is the app's most expensive service, with airport meet and greets where a chauffeur will help you at baggage claim.
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The trips take place in luxury vehicles like the Cadillac Eskley, or Lincoln Navigator.
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But Uber Elite services currently invite only.
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The rest of us just have to have a really, really good friend.
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All right, let's do sports.
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Lakers beat the Chicago Bulls 142-130 last night.
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Luca Doncic had 51 points his most yet as a Laker.
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And he was only one assist short of a triple double.
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Lakers have now won seven of their last eight games.
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In college hoops, UCLA men have advanced to the quarter finals of the big 10 tournament after beating Rutgers 72-59.
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They take on Michigan State later today.
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And in hockey, the ducks lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4.
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Hey, thanks for listening to the LA Reports Morning Edition hosted by me, Austin Cross, and produced by Kyle Christ.
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Our engineer is Federico Garcia Rodriguez.
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Check back here at one for the afternoon edition.
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