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LAist Leadership Circle Mug

Show your commitment to public service journalism with this beautiful LAist Leadership Circle mug! It's a 14 oz blue and turquoise ombre mug with the LAist logo printed in white on both sides. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling)

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325 Meals for Families in Need

Instead of taking a thank you gift, you can provide 375 meals to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank for families in LA County, Orange County and the Inland Empire.

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LAist Night at Dodger Stadium 6/21 - Two Tickets

Join us for LAist Night at Dodger Stadium on June 21, 2024! We have a limited block of seats set aside in Loge Levels 158-162, so donate today for your pair of tickets to the game. Watch the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Angels in this exciting crosstown matchup, along with other members of the LAist community. Game starts at 7:10 pm. Tickets will be delivered to you via email and the MLB Ballpark App before the game.

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LAist Cranberry Hoodie

This deep cranberry red full zip hoodie is super cozy and soft. It has the LAist logo on the front in white. It’s the perfect extra layer for wearing around the house, out on a walk, or anywhere you’re going! Comes in unisex sizes S-XXL. ($8.00 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.)

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New York Times One-Year Digital Subscription

Satisfy your craving for news with a one-year digital access subscription to the New York Times. This subscription includes unlimited access to NYTimes.com on any device and all NYT news apps.
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500 Meals for Shelter Pets in Need

Instead of taking a thank you gift, you can opt for sending meals to Pasadena Humane. Your donation provides 500 meals to shelter pets located across 11 cities in the greater Los Angeles area.

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Pair of KPCC and NPR Navy Face Masks

Donate $10/month or more and we'll thank you with a pair of 2-layer navy face mask featuring the KPCC and NPR logos, adjustable ear straps, nose wire, and filter pocket. Outer layer is navy blue cotton, inner layer is white polyester. Have a spare when the other one is in the wash or give one to a friend! (An $8 shipping and handling fee will be added to your donation. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery)

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NPR 50 Tote Bag

Celebrate 50 years of NPR! The tote is a generous 20" wide x 16" high with a 4" gusset. The 25" spun poly handles are plenty long to go over your shoulder. The NPR 50th Anniversary logo is in full color on one side of the tote and the KPCC logo in black is on the other. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.)

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Vintage 90's Mug (Last chance!)

Show your KPCC pride with this vintage design from the mid 90’s! The 11 oz. white mug has a bold colorful design on one side. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling)

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Vintage 90's Cooler (Last chance!)

Show your KPCC pride with this vintage design from the mid 90’s! The teal insulated lunch cooler has a bold colorful design on the front. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling)

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Vintage 90's Sweatshirt (Last chance!)

Show your KPCC pride with this vintage design from the mid 90’s! The cozy crewneck sweatshirt is white with a bold colorful design on the front. Comes in unisex sizes S-XXL. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling)

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LAist Travel Mug

This black 20-ounce travel mug has the LAist logo printed in white on one side. It has a lid that screws on tight to prevent leaks and it’s also insulated to keep your hot drinks hot and your cold drinks cold. It has a sturdy handle to make it easy to transport wherever you’re headed. ($8.00 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist and NPR Pint Glass

Cheers to public media by selecting the LAist and NPR pint glass as your thank you gift! ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4 to 6 weeks for delivery).

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Pair of LAist Pint Glasses - $5 Friday Deal!

Cheers to LAist and NPR with a pair (two!) of pint glasses! The LAist logo is printed on one side of each pint glass, and the NPR logo is printed on the other. ($8.00 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist Umbrella

Stay dry and well-informed with the LAist Umbrella! This black umbrella has a 46” arc and comes with a matching sleeve to store when not in use. It has an automatic open & close and closes down to 12” in length. ($8.00 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.)

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New York Times News and Games Digital Subscription Bundle

Donate $10/month and we'll thank you with a one-year digital subscription to the New York Times news AND a one-year digital subscription to New York Times Games for one year. You’ll receive full access to the daily Crossword, the Mini, Spelling Bee and more, plus more than 10,000 Crosswords in the archive. The digital news subscription includes unlimited access to NYTimes.com on any device and all NYT news apps. You will be emailed access codes for each subscription in 4 to 6 weeks.

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Ultimate LAist Pack 2023

Everything you need to rep LAist in one convenient bundle! The super soft cranberry red hoodie (S-XXL), black insulated travel mug, and waterproof teal blue fanny pack. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery)

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LAist Tote & Mug Bundle by Local Artist Adrienne Kinsella

The black cotton tote bag and 11 oz black ceramic mug features a colorful and detailed illustration created by local artist Adrienne Kinsella. She said, “This piece is about finding hope in new beginnings. It's also about stopping for a moment to appreciate the beauty of the everyday that can easily speed by in a busy city like Los Angeles.” She also said, “Moments at sunrise before the morning commute bring some of the most beautiful colors onto the landscape, and I find that combinations of architecture and touchpoints of nature can bring little bits of solace to a hectic life.” Adrienne is a descendant of the Tongva of Los Angeles, and a fine artist specializing in drawing and painting. ($8.00 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow up to 6 weeks for shipping.)

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Explore LA Pack

Get out and explore Los Angeles with a bundle of our LAist Neighborhood Box: DTLA Edition and an invite to our LAist member event at Suay Sew Shop on November 11, 2023. (Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery of some of the items included in this thank-you gift. Some digital items will be emailed in 1-2 weeks. $8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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2024 FilmWeek Oscar Preview Event - 2 Tickets

Host Larry Mantle and the FilmWeek critics will break down the nominees and share their hot takes on who they think will take home the coveted gold statuettes — and who actually deserves to. This year, we’ll be live in person at historic The Orpheum Theatre in downtown LA on March 3, 2024 from 1pm-3pm. Join us for this fan-favorite event and be the envy of your office’s Oscar pool when you correctly predict all the winners! Seating is reserved in the orchestra section of the theatre and tickets will be available to pick up at will call at the box office on the day of the event.

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LAist Blue Hoodie

Show your support with your very own LAist hoodie! The heather blue, soft and cozy full zip hoodie features the LAist logo on the left front side. Sizes: S - XXL unisex. (Please allow 4-6 weeks for shipping. $8 will be added for shipping and handling.)

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LAist Tote & Mug Bundle by Local Artist River Garza

Support local journalism and we'll thank you with an LAist white ceramic 11oz. mug AND natural canvas tote bag featuring a design created by local artist River Garza. River is an artist from Los Angeles whose work draws on traditional Indigenous aesthetics, Southern California Indigenous maritime culture, skateboarding, Graffiti, Mexican culture, and Low Rider culture. ($8.00 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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Emergency Radio

Be prepared for hazardous weather and power outages with this LAist Emergency Radio. It features both hand crank and solar power. The waterproof radio with a three-mode flashlight is useful for any outdoor activity. It also has a 4400 mAh capacity battery to charge your mobile devices. (An $8 shipping charge will be added to your donation. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist T-Shirt by Local Artist Ming Ong

The white cotton t-shirt features hand painted illustrations of Southern California wildlife, including bobcats, black bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bald eagles, and more. The design also includes the LAist logo and the artist’s signature. Ming Ong is an artist and designer based in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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Olive Green Hoodie

This olive green, full zip hoodie is super cozy and soft. It has the LAist logo on the front in white. It’s the perfect extra layer for wearing around the house, out on a walk, or anywhere you’re going! ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist/NPR Water Bottle

This black 33-ounce water bottle has a lid that screws on tight to prevent leaks. It’s also insulated to keep your water cold. One side features the retro NPR logo and the other has the LAist logo. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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Ultimate LAist Pack

This Ultimate LAist Pack includes the olive green full zip hoodie; LAist socks in featuring images of parrots, poppies, and pumas; and the LAist/NPR water bottle. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist Tote and Mug Bundle by Local Artist Ming Ong (discounted today!)

The white 11oz ceramic mug and canvas tote bag feature hand painted illustrations of Southern California wildlife, including bobcats, black bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bald eagles, and more. The design also includes the LAist logo and the artist’s signature. Ming Ong is an artist and designer based in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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2025 FilmWeek Oscar Preview Event - 2 Tickets

Host Larry Mantle and the FilmWeek critics will break down the nominees and share their hot takes on who they think will take home the coveted gold statuettes — and who actually deserves to. This year, we’ll be live in person at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale on Saturday, February 22, 2025 from 1pm-3pm. Join us for this fan-favorite event and be the envy of your office’s Oscar pool when you correctly predict all the winners! Seating is reserved in the orchestra section of the theatre and tickets will be available to pick up at will call at the box office on the day of the event.

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LAist Local Animal Pack (discounted today!)

It's impossible to choose just one, so why not get all three? This bundle includes the LAist t-shirt, mug, and tote bag designed by local artist Ming Ong. They all feature hand painted illustrations of Southern California wildlife, including bobcats, black bears, coyotes, mountain lions, bald eagles, and more. The design also includes the LAist logo and the artist’s signature. ($8 will be added for shipping and handling. Please allow 4-6 weeks for delivery.)

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LAist Pet Bandana

Make sure your companion is showing their love for public radio, too! This turquoise blue triangle bandana is 100% cotton, measures 22" by 22" and says "Public Radio's Best Friend" with the LAist logo.

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