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January 01, 1990 - December 03, 2012 + Which Way, L.A.?

Taxes and Law Enforcement in California listen Download

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Democrats in Sacramento rolled out another budget proposal today, designed to avoid program cuts by increasing taxes. We talk with Assembly Speaker John Pérez. We...

Tesla Motors Wins, the City of Downey Loses listen Download

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Tesla Motors will mass-produce electric cars in California, but it won’t be in Downey. Also, big trouble at the City of Hope, the renowned cancer...

Politics in California: Changing…Fast… listen Download

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Meg Whitman’s lead over Steve Poizner in the Republican race for Governor has dropped from 50 to 9 points in just 3 months. What about the...

This Year’s Budget Debate: Like Last Year’s Only More So listen Download

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Will California become the only state in the nation with no welfare-to-work program?  Could lawmakers preserve the safety net by raising taxes on cars and...

Juvenile Crime and Standards of Decency… listen Download

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The US Supreme Court says life without parole for juveniles is “cruel and unusual punishment”--if they did not commit murder.  Four such cases are here...

Quality Schools and Teacher Seniority listen Download

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State law entitles all California students to equal education, but they aren’t getting it. As the budget crunch leads to lay-offs every Spring, the...

Next Month’s State Election and the Cost of Auto Insurance listen Download

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Supporters say Prop 17 will lower insurance rates for 82% of California drivers. Opponents ask, why would an insurance company sponsor a measure that...

Carly Fiorina: from Big-time Business to Big-time Politics listen Download

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She ran a Fortune 500 company, but she didn’t vote much in public elections. Now, Carly Fiorina is running for high office....

Shutting Down LA’s Pot Dispensaries/Whitman and Poizner Play Loose With the Truth listen Download

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There’s less than a month left for hundreds of medical marijuana clinics to close their doors or face fines of up to 2500-dollars a day. ...

Politics in California and Washington and Europe’s Economy listen Download

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California’s next statewide election is less than a month away—the first without an incumbent Governor on the ballot since 1998. We’ll hear how you can...

The Gulf States Battle the Oil Spill and Property Owners Battle the City of LA listen Download

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Desperate efforts are being made to limit potential damage from the Gulf Oil spill that could extend all the way to the Eastern seaboard. Congress...

Terrorism in Times Square; The Future of Aerospace in SoCal listen Download

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By the late 1960's, America's aerospace industry was centered in Southern California.  Not any more. As the space program is privatized, can that happen again?...

Merging Airlines, Reforming Politics and Managing Public Lands listen Download

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Would taking the parties out of primary elections take "the jackass quotient" out of state politics?  We hear about Proposition 14 on next month's ballot....

Oil Crisis in the Gulf of Mexico; Medical Crisis in LA listen Download

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The lack of medical insurance makes the LA area like a developing country. Some people have lost coverage during chemotherapy for cancer. We hear more...

Illegal Immigration and LA's Air Pollution listen Download

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There has been progress, but LA is still the nation's smoggiest city, and 91% of Californians breath air that is dangerously polluted. That finding by...