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    Measure J was meant to divert funds away from police. Activists say it’s slow going

    Measure J requires LA County to allocate funds to incarceration alternatives and community/youth programs, instead of police. Some community groups say they still haven’t seen the money.

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    Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • Oct 24, 2023 • 11m Listen

    Measure J requires LA County to allocate funds to incarceration alternatives and community/youth programs, instead of police. Some community groups say they still haven’t seen the money.

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    The full episode

    2 of 2
    Actors’ Gang: Decades later, punk rockers are still making theater accessible
    1. 0:00The Actors’ Gang preserves punk rock roots after 40 years
    2. 13:02Measure J was meant to divert funds away from police. Activists say it’s slow goingYou’re reading this
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