The MTA Rejected

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The MTA remains leaderless, after Mayor Riordan's choice for the post turns down the job. The agency faces an ongoing myriad of problems and desperately needs direction. Could -- and should -- Sacramento step in?
Richard Riordan: Mayor of Los Angeles Zev Yaroslavsky: Los Angeles County Supervisor, representing the 3rd District. MTA Board member John Fasana: MTA Board member and city Councilman in Duarte Eric Mann: Director, Labor community Strategy Center, which represents the bus riders union Steve Kukyendall: Republican Assemblyman from Long Beach Larry Zarian: President, Metropolitan Transit Authority Board. Mayor of Glendale Tom Hayden: Democratic State Senator from Brentwood Jule Bishop: City attorney's office senior attorney on the 18th Street gang injunction case. Paul Lewis: Research Fellow, Public Policy Institute of California.

Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producer:

Frances Anderton