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Les Carpenter Guest
Les Carpenter

Guardian US

Sports writer for the Guardian US 

FROM Les Carpenter

Millions of Tax Payers Dollars Spent on Pro-Sports Patriotism
To the Point

Millions of Tax Payers Dollars Spent on Pro-Sports Patriotism Elaborate celebrations of America’s military are common at professional sports events.  It turns out that the leagues are being paid by the Pentagon -- with your money.

9 min, 44 sec Nov 05, 2015

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No end in sight
Left, Right & Center

No end in sight More than 800,000 federal employees continue to go without pay in what could soon be the longest government shutdown yet.

51 min, 31 sec Jan 11, 2019

Meet the face of the LA teachers strike
KCRW Features

Meet the face of the LA teachers strike Meet the face of the LA teachers strike

Jan 21, 2019

What charter school growth has to do with the LA teachers strike
KCRW Features

What charter school growth has to do with the LA teachers strike The Los Angeles’ teachers strike has lasted a full school week . Class sizes and school staffing remain key sticking points in the impasse between United Teachers Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District.

5 min, 17 sec Jan 21, 2019

What are LA parents doing with their kids during the strike?
KCRW Features

What are LA parents doing with their kids during the strike? During the teacher strike, a lot of students are not going to class.

7 min, 38 sec Jan 16, 2019

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