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LAUSD COVID Tests Now Open to Symptomatic Parents and Students

On the Oct. 15 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss an update to LAUSD’s COVID-19 testing plan, an alarming number of open nursing home investigations and a vote calling on the Sheriff to resign.

LAUSD COVID-19 Testing Update
While the Los Angeles Unified School District’s independent COVID-19 testing plan was intended for all students and teachers, the district has been turning down symptomatic individuals until now for safety reasons. Kyle Stokes shares an update on the district's testing program.

Nursing Home Complaints
Hundreds of complaints against nursing homes in Los Angeles County remain open, according to a new report. Jackie Fortier discusses the report’s findings and reactions from advocates.

‘Sheriff Needs to Go’
The Los Angeles County Civilian Oversight Commission met today to call on Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s resignation. Frank Stoltze discusses what influenced the vote.

Featured Reporters:
Kyle Stokes @kystokes
Jackie Fortier @JackieFortier
Frank Stoltze @StoltzeFrankly
Libby Denkmann @libdenk
Adriene Hill @adrienehill

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Austin Beutner (right), superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District. | Courtesy of Kyle Stokes

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LAUSD Spends $200 Million in Pandemic Response Efforts

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DNC, LAUSD COVID-19 Testing | August 17

Sheriff Alex Villanueva speaking to city managers of contract cities.

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County Inspector General Rips Sheriff for Refusing to Provide Transparency

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Season 1 Episode 229

Ashy Skies | September 10

On the September 10 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters give updates on the major wildfires, unemployment benefits and a local race in the upcoming election.

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Season 1 Episode 228

Mental Health, HHH | September 9

On the September 9 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss mental health, Proposition HHH financing and new diversity rules for the Oscars.

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Season 1 Episode 227

Wildfire Updates | September 8

On the September 8 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss the latest on the wildfires burning in Southern California, an order against ending the Census early and poll worker safety.

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Season 1 Episode 225

Long Beach Bridge | September 4

On the September 4 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss a start-up doing free remodels in low-income communities, a massive new Long Beach bridge and a new restaurant plan.

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Season 1 Episode 224

Kizzee, Census, Heat Wave | September 3

On the September 3 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters continue covering the Dijon Kizzee shooting, census concerns and hot weather.

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Season 1 Episode 223

Fiscal Emergency | September 2

On the September 2 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters report on the fatal shooting of Dijon Kizzee, L.A.’s financial woes and a vision for a free transit system.

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Season 1 Episode 222

Renters, Shooting | September 1

On the September 1 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters follow an extension to the state’s eviction ban, exemptions approved for AB5 and the shooting of a man by deputies.

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Season 1 Episode 221

COVID-19 Trends, Rally Reports | August 31

On the August 31 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss COVID-19 trends in L.A. County, college dorms and violence at a Trump rally this weekend.

Reporter Roundup: Nursing Homes | August 28

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Season 1 Episode 220

Nursing Homes | August 28

On the August 28 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss the lockdown on nursing homes, the effects of racism and stress, and the reopening of the L.A. Zoo.

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Season 1 Episode 218

Courts, Child Care | August 26

On the August 26 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss the status of L.A. County courts, a surprising move at CSU Fullerton and LAUSD’s plans for child care.

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Season 1 Episode 216

Unemployment Aid, RNC | August 24

On the August 24 edition of the Reporter Roundup, KPCC reporters discuss federal subsidies to unemployment aid, the kickoff to the RNC and cracks in LADWP’s system.