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Julia Flucht
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Mayor Villaraigosa and the Hunt for LA Jobs Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is pushing hard to make federally funded transportation projects require that jobs go to local workers. Will that enhance his legacy when he...
To the Point
FEMA, Disaster Relief and the Politics of Global Warming President Obama is promising federal help to victims of Hurricane Irene. House Republicans say it'll have to be paid for with cuts elsewhere in the federal budget...
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Silver Lake's Sunset Junction Music Festival Cancelled Sunset Junction music festival began in 30 years ago, and has grown into an annual event with dozens of bands and thousands of fans. But this year, it's not going to happen...
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Cancer Drug Shortages on the Rise Drug shortages have been on the rise in recent years and a record number of shortages this year has alarmed healthcare professionals and lawmakers. Sara Terry guest hosts.
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The Fall of Tripoli: Is This the End of the Gadhafi Regime? Libyan rebel forces moved swiftly over the weekend and claimed control over most of Tripoli. After more than four decades, Gadhafi's regime finally appears to be ending...
To the Point
The Fall of Tripoli: Is This the End of the Gadhafi Regime? Libyan rebel forces moved swiftly over the weekend and claimed control over most of Tripoli. After more than four decades, Gadhafi's regime finally appears to be ending.
To the Point
The Age of Outrage There's been violence in Europe and political upheaval in the US. Is the West losing confidence and hope? What's the role of wealth inequality?
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Coastal Commission's Peter Douglas Retires after 26 Years Nobody can be so powerful for so long as Peter Douglas, who's retiring after 26 years as Executive Director of the Coastal Commission. We hear from his fans and critics....
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How will the Santa Monica Mountains recover after the Woolsey Fire? The Woolsey Fire that scorched parts of LA and Ventura County was destructive to life and property. But the fire also left a scar on the ecology. We go on a hike with an ecologist.
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A call to prepare for the next natural disaster A local environmentalist says we should spend more time and money preparing for natural disasters than responding to them. A Ventura resident who lost his home in the Thomas Fire says rebuilding is taking longer than he’d hoped. Local animal shelters are becoming critical evacuation centers. And California counties must now hold public meetings on their relationship with federal immigration agents.
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One year later, Ojai reflects on the Thomas Fire in a new book A year after the Thomas Fire began, a new book out of Ojai tells stories of the community’s destruction and regrowth. Cuddle groups are popping up all over the place, including Santa Barbara. And, according to a newly released report, sea level rise could cover nearly two-thirds of Santa Barbara city beaches by 2100.
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One Year Later: Rebuilding from the Thomas Fire This week marks one year since the Thomas Fire descended on the city of Ventura. It burned more than 500 homes within city limits. Since then, roughly half of those properties have received the green-light to start construction, but only a handful have actually broken ground. We visit one neighborhood where some of the first homes are getting rebuilt.