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Climate Change, Gang Intervention and LA's Favorite Landmark
Father Greg Boyle talks about rival gang members working together at Homeboy Industries, the gang intervention program that's in its 20 anniversary year, and Hugh Hefner saves the Hollywood Sign. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, the US Senate's much-touted compromise on climate change may be on the rocks.
Governor Schwarzenegger says he did what the Terminator is supposed to do. We hear how he and some others rescued the Hollywood Sign. We also talk with Father Greg Boyle about Homeboy Industries, gangs and boundless compassion. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, the US Senate's much-touted compromise on Climate Change may be on the rocks. Next up for industries that use fossil fuels, a challenge to the toughest existing law in the country: California's AB 32.
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In this episode
3 storiesClimate Change, Immigration Reform and California
Today was the day that Democrat John Kerry, Republican Lindsay Graham and Independent Joe Lieberman were set to introduce a new climate change bill in the Senate.
Read the story28 minSaving the Hollywood Sign
Playboy founder Hugh Hefner today came up with the final $900,000 to save the Hollywood sign . Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and others also contributed $2.7 million in local money.
Read the story8 minThe 20th Anniversary of Homeboy Industries
This year is the 20th for Homeboy Industries , founded by Father Gregory Boyle, the former pastor of the Dolores Mission parish.
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