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Which Way, L.A.?

Clean-Truck Incentive Money Up in Smoke?

Barack Obama said he'd restore the economy in a bipartisan way, but debate over his stimulus package sounds all too familiar. Also, unemployment in LA County is 9.9 percent and rising, with the state's unemployment insurance program about to go broke. At the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, truckers who switched to clean fuel may go out of business.

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By Warren Olney • Jan 28, 2009 • 1h 0m Listen

Barack Obama said he'd restore the economy in a bipartisan way, but debate over his stimulus package sounds all too familiar. We hear about his visit to Capitol Hill today with the prospects for consensus not looking good. Also, with layoffs on the increase, California's unemployment insurance fund is about to run out of money. And the Ports of LA and Long Beach are short of money needed for truckers to clean up the air.

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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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