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    Which Way, L.A.?

    California Agencies Brace for Syrian Refugees

    The White House said today the US will accept "at least" 10,000 people from war zones in the Middle East. Secretary of State John Kerry reportedly told congressional leaders in a closed session that 100,000 may be coming. One place that's likely to see an influx is Orange County.

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    By Warren Olney • Sep 10, 2015 • 7m Listen

    The White House said today the US will accept "at least" 10,000 people from war zones in the Middle East. Secretary of State John Kerry reportedly told congressional leaders in a closed session that 100,000 may be coming. One place that's likely to see an influx is Orange County. Nahla Kayali is founder and executive director of Access California Services, which serves Arab and Muslim refugees and immigrants.

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    Legislative Scramble and Growing Latino Power in Sacramento
    1. 0:17In Sacramento, Saving the Biggest for Last
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Sarah Sweeney

      Vice President of Talk Programming, KCRW

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      Paul von Zielbauer

      Co-founder of Geezer magazine, former producer for To the Point and Which Way LA?; former reporter for the New York Times

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      Nahla Kayali

      Access California Services

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    The full episode

    2 of 2
    Legislative Scramble and Growing Latino Power in Sacramento
    1. 0:17In Sacramento, Saving the Biggest for Last
    2. 16:53California Agencies Brace for Syrian RefugeesYou’re reading this
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