About this episode

The episode discusses a gun store linked to a shooting, library events for the World Cup, and a new bill for lowrider license plates.

Why a SoCal gun store is raising eyebrows from local officials after it was linked to the White House Correspondent's Dinner shooting. How LA County libraries are joining in on the World Cup fanfare. And a state new bill aims to celebrate lowriders with a special license plate. Support The L.A. Report by donating at  LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com

Topics covered

• gun violence
• library events
• soccer
• lowriders
• legislation

Keywords

• gun store
• White House Correspondent's Dinner
• LA libraries
• World Cup
• lowriders
• license plate bill

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: LA County libraries, LAist, LAist Studios

Products: lowriders license plate

Places: SoCal

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