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The Mixer
Trouble or transformation for LA journalism Journalists at the L.A. Times voted overwhelmingly today to unionize, the first time they have done so in more than 130 years.
Which Way, L.A.?
One Month Left until Election Day in Los Angeles Labor unions are taking center stage in the race for Mayor of Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles Times has obtained recordings of candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti making appeals to the SEIU, the Service Employees International Union, which represents a majority of the civilian employees at City Hall. Other principal candidates in the mayoral race include: Jan Perry Kevin James Emanuel Pleitez Almost-rans include: Zev Yaroslavsky Rick Caruso Austin Beutner You can find our interviews with candidates for mayor at KCRW.com/RaceforMayor .
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The 805
A Santa Barbara doctor learns to treat his own pain At the peak of his career as a palliative care doctor in Santa Barbara, Michael Kearney found himself burned out and in a state of personal suffering. Even though he had become an expert in treating the pain of others, he couldn’t treat his own. That changed when he had a revelatory experience that provided him with a path forward. Meanwhile, the November election is just days away, a look at what could happen to the Central Coast if California voters pass Proposition 10.
Left, Right & Center
Sessions is adjourned Jeff Sessions is out as President Trump’s attorney general.
KCRW Features
Measure B and municipal banking After the 2008 financial crisis, an activist movement rose up in opposition to the big Wall Street banks that caused the subprime mortgage collapse. They camped out in a park at the base of Wall Street, called themselves Occupy Wall street and eventually the movement spread to other cities. And here in LA there is a measure on the ballot for this Tuesday that has its roots in the Occupy LA movement.