How meth is changing Skid Row

Dec. 15, 2017

Photo of a shelter on Skid Row, Downtown Los Angeles by Timothy Krause

From this Episode:

The spread of meth on Skid Row

Meth is on the rise in Los Angeles, particularly in some neighborhoods like Skid Row. Social workers and police are concerned about the growth in meth use because people on...

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Accused of rape, hip-hop's Russell Simmons fights back

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12 min

'I, Tonya' builds empathy for villainized Tonya Harding

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Credits

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Gina Pollack, Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Quinn O'Toole