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Which Way, L.A.?

Downtown Stadium Faces a Hard Sell

Hosted by Warren Olney Feb. 09, 2011
Developers who want the National Football League in downtown LA "guarantee" it won't cost taxpayer money.

Developers who want the National Football League in downtown LA "guarantee" it won't cost taxpayer money.

Banner Image: Farmers Insurance Exchange executive Paul Patsis with cheerleaders after an event announcing naming rights for the new football stadium Farmers Field at Los Angeles Convention Center on February 1, 2011 in Los Angeles. Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images

From this Episode:

Brown Drops Plan to Sell Government Buildings

Jerry Brown said today he's canceling former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's plan to raise money by selling state buildings in Sacramento, San Francisco and Los Angeles.

5 min

Huizar and Martinez Try to Tone It Down

LA Councilman Jose Huizar was planning a news conference to accuse his political challenger Rudy Martinez of owning a police badge he wasn't supposed to have.

6 min

Downtown Stadium Faces a Hard Sell

Developers who want the National Football League in downtown LA "guarantee" it won't cost taxpayer money.

15 min

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Warren Olney

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