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    Which Way, L.A.?

    GOP Tries to Trade Environmental Regulations for Tax-Cut Vote

    A few Republicans want to make a deal with Governor Brown on his budget proposal on extending taxes. Also, a run on potassium-iodide, and LAUSD pink slips.

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    By Warren Olney • Mar 17, 2011 • 1h 0m Listen

    A few Republicans want to make a deal with Governor Brown on his budget proposal, including a vote of the people on extending taxes. Will changes in environmental laws they're demanding be too much for the Democrats? State budget cuts threaten teachers with layoffs from LA Unified. We hear about pink slips and surprise decisions on who gets to run charter schools. Also, the run on potassium-iodide pills for radiation protection. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, is the war in Afghanistan being forgotten?

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

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