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journalist and author
Los Angeles-based journalist and co-author of The Urban Cyclist’s Survival Guide
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James Rubin
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KCRW Features
What charter school growth has to do with the LA teachers strike The Los Angeles’ teachers strike entered its fourth day today, with talks scheduled to resume this afternoon at City Hall.
KCRW Features
Could agave become Santa Barbara’s next major crop? In many ways, growing agave in Santa Barbara makes a lot of sense. Not only does it use very little water and thrive on generally inhospitable land, but it can act as a fuel break for wildfires. Now, local farmers and distillers are experimenting with the crop.
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Trump‘s Wall and the Politics of ‘Us Versus Them’ Politically, Trump’s great wall may not be worth the government shutdown. But it appeals to his base, including evangelical Christians. As the country’s white, protestant majority gives way to diversity, some fear that the essence of America is changing. Opposition to immigration in Western Europe is no coincidence.