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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Health Insurance Rates: Who's The Decider?

    It’s lawyers versus insurance companies on the November ballot—with Obamacare in the background. That’s according to TV commercials for and against Proposition 45. We’ll go behind the slogans and catchwords with supporters and opponents of a measure that could impact your pocket book.

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    By Warren Olney • Oct 3, 2014 • 24m Listen

    It’s lawyers versus insurance companies on the November ballot--with Obamacare in the background. That’s according to TV commercials for and against Proposition 45. We’ll go behind the slogans and catchwords with supporters and opponents of a measure that could impact your pocket book.

    Also: CicLAvia will roll into East LA for the first time this Sunday, clearing busy streets for bicycles and pedestrians to go past murals, Victorian mansions and a historic shul. Will discovery of an attractive neighborhood lead to gentrification?

    Banner Image Credit: TaxRebate.org.uk

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    2 stories
    1. 0:00

      Health Insurance Rates: Who's The Decider?

      Prop 45 is on the November ballot, just over 4 weeks away. California’s elected Insurance Commissioner controls what you pay for insurance on your home and your car. Proposition 45 would give him the same power to regulate some health insurance. Yes on Prop 45 commercial No on Prop 45 commercial

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      17 min
    2. 16:43

      CicLAvia

      Sunday will be the 10th edition of CicLAvia—advertised not just as a way to clear the streets for bicycles, but also to make way for pedestrians and promote community spirit. CicLAvia bikers riding from downtown L.A. to Venice (Photo Credit: Saul Gonzalez) KCRW producer Saul Gonzalez reports.

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      8 min
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Gideon Brower

      Independent Producer

      News

    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 0:0017 min

      Health Insurance Rates: Who's The Decider?

    2. 16:438 min

      CicLAvia

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