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    The showdown between LA Sheriff Villanueva and the Board of Sups

    Not everyone trusts the man in charge of running the nation’s largest jail system. LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has been butting heads with Board of Supervisors since he was elected last year.

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    Person smiling broadly wearing glasses and plaid shirt against ivy-covered wall background.By Steve Chiotakis • May 14, 2019 • 1 min read

    Not everyone trusts the man in charge of running the nation’s largest jail system. LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has been butting heads with Board of Supervisors since he was elected last year. KCRW’s Warren Olney looks into the turbulent situation.

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    South LA hosts first job fair for transgender workers
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    2. 7:45Do transgender job fairs work?
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      Steve Chiotakis

      Afternoon News Anchor

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Kathryn Barnes

      Producer, Reporter

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

      NewsLos Angeles

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    3 of 3
    South LA hosts first job fair for transgender workers
    1. 0:00Transgender job seekers face unique challenges
    2. 7:45Do transgender job fairs work?
    3. 15:24The showdown between LA Sheriff Villanueva and the Board of SupsYou’re reading this
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