Mike, Kate, and Loraine unpack the long-awaited state report detailing the failures (and some successes) of the Eaton and Palisades fire responses. As Election Day rapidly approaches, a few last-minute endorsements (and some not-endorsements) shake up local races. And under First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli, Trump’s DOJ is supposedly increasing election security by… arresting old men in their pajamas?Tell your friends, your acquaintances, and your frenemies — we are so close to reaching our goal of 100 new paid subscribers by Election Day! Now’s the time: lapodcast.org