State board approves millions in school repairs, Coachella Valley's new Lakers league, 'Funny AF' LA comedians — Evening Edition

About this episode

The episode discusses school repairs in California, the Lakers' G-League team moving to Coachella Valley, and a new comedy competition featuring L.A. comedians.

Nearly two years after California voters approved billions of dollars in bond money to repair aging schools, demand has outstripped the available funds. The Lakers are moving their G-League team to the Coachella Valley. L.A. comedians compete for their own Netflix comedy special in Kevin Hart’s new reality competition show. Plus, more from Evening Edition. 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

• school repairs
• G-League
• comedy competition
• L.A. comedians
• Evening Edition

Keywords

• school repairs
• Lakers
• G-League
• comedy
• Kevin Hart
• California
• Evening Edition

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: California, Lakers, Netflix

Places: Coachella Valley

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