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    Which Way, L.A.?

    A Farmers’ Market in Watts – How About a Supermarket?

    Fresh fruit and vegetables are vital for good nourishment, but they’re sold mainly in supermarkets. LA County has an average of one supermarket for every 18,000 people, but in South LA it’s just one for every 28,000.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Fresh fruit and vegetables are vital for good nourishment, but they’re sold mainly in supermarkets. LA County has an average of one supermarket for every 18,000 people, but in South LA it’s just one for every 28,000.

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    The Housing Market and Immigration
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    2. 14:33Are Immigrants The Cornerstone of the Housing Market?
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      Pompea Smith

      Executive Director of Sustainable Economic Enterprises of Los Angeles

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      Maxine Liggins

      Medical Director for the Los Angeles Department of Public Health in Watts

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    The full episode

    1 of 2
    The Housing Market and Immigration
    1. 1:13A Farmers’ Market in Watts – How About a Supermarket?You’re reading this
    2. 14:33Are Immigrants The Cornerstone of the Housing Market?
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