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January 01, 1990 - January 05, 2013 + LA Observed
Jaime Escalante, Teacher 
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These days, to be a parent with children in Los Angeles area schools is to live in fear. Fear that it might all go wrong,...
New Journalism
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One night this week, I went down to USC to talk to a class of graduate students in the Annenberg School of Journalism. This might...
Political Season Notes
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We got a much clearer picture this week of what the election season is
going to be like in California. It's going to be long and...
Whale of a Story
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo100312whale_of_a_story
It had the element of crime, that's always important, especially for TV. A Hollywood angle, check, that's good too. Real good. Politics, that'll work, as...
Thanks a Million
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo100305thanks_a_million
It's been a while since we checked in on the controversy over illegal billboards and giant signs in Los Angeles. It's a fight that has...
Food Politics
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo100226food_politics
Los Angeles’s reputation as a great food city – or more accurately, region – receives a big boost of validation in the current pages of...
LA's Best Soap Opera
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This week, Mayor Villaraigosa and the president of the LA City Council,
that’s Eric Garcetti, made guest appearances on ABC’s long-running
daytime soap All My Children...
Musical Chairs in Local Politics
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo100212musical_chairs_in_lo
This must be an especially hard time to be an ambitious politician. City Hall is paralyzed by talk of mass layoffs and the collapse of...
Rainy Day History
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo100122rainy_day_history
After a week of tornado damage, power outages, evacuations, hail and snarled traffic, it's time to pronounce all this rain…a welcome
success. Southern California has so...
Jay, Conan and the Rest
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo100115jay_conan_and_the_re
Well here we are at the end of the second week of the great American late night talk show crisis, and I still don't know...
Saying Goodbye to LA
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo100108saying_goodbye_to_la
Here at the start of a new year, when the tone of the city is usually to look ahead, the local news has been full...
Historic Trees of LA
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2009 Standing Ovations
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Closure, 2009
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Now that 2009 is coming to a close, I suspect we can all agree it's been a pretty rough year. The recession became more harsh...
An LA Style Election
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In a corner of the San Fernando Valley section of LA, the voters in one city council district this week put another election to bed....
