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    Which Way, L.A.?

    GOP Goes for Whitman, Fiorina; Ups, Downs of the Propositions

    Republican Meg Whitman spent almost $90 million to win the Republican nomination for Governor over Steve Poisner , who spent $30 million. Today, Democrat Jerry Brown called that "a billionaire's demolition derby" that set "a national record for excessive spending."  (Tomorrow, we'll talk about the upcoming race for Attorney General.)

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

    Republican Meg Whitman spent almost $90 million to win the Republican nomination for Governor over Steve Poisner, who spent $30 million. Today, Democrat Jerry Brown called that "a billionaire's demolition derby" that set "a national record for excessive spending." (Tomorrow, we'll talk about the upcoming race for Attorney General.)

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    Yesterday's California Election
    1. 0:00GOP Goes for Whitman, Fiorina; Ups, Downs of the PropositionsYou’re reading this
    2. 20:21Measure E Goes Down
    3. 24:58World Cup Preparations in South Africa
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Darrell Satzman

      Producer

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Carla Marinucci

      Politico reporter covering California politics

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      Joe Mathews

      Host, "Zocalo's Connecting California"

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      Bob Stern

      Center for Governmental Studies

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Yesterday's California Election
    1. 0:00GOP Goes for Whitman, Fiorina; Ups, Downs of the PropositionsYou’re reading this
    2. 20:21Measure E Goes Down
    3. 24:58World Cup Preparations in South Africa
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