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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Is It LA's Turn to Get Tough on Plastic Bags?

    Los Angeles County has banned plastic bags, and stores are required to charge customers 10¢ for every paper bag. KCRW producer Saul Gonzalez is covering an issue important to every shopper in the County and some of its 88 cities.

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

    Los Angeles County has banned plastic bags, and stores are required to charge customers 10¢ for every paper bag. KCRW producer Saul Gonzalez is covering an issue important to every shopper in the County and some of its 88 cities.

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    Looking Back as Dodger Stadium Celebrates Its Jubilee
    1. 0:00Looking Back as Dodger Stadium Celebrates Its Jubilee
    2. 11:01Is It LA's Turn to Get Tough on Plastic Bags?You’re reading this
    3. 18:51Academic Freedom versus Science
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Sonya Geis

      Senior Managing Editor

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      Caitlin Shamberg

      KCRW

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      Saul Gonzalez

      Reporter

      News

    The full episode

    2 of 3
    Looking Back as Dodger Stadium Celebrates Its Jubilee
    1. 0:00Looking Back as Dodger Stadium Celebrates Its Jubilee
    2. 11:01Is It LA's Turn to Get Tough on Plastic Bags?You’re reading this
    3. 18:51Academic Freedom versus Science
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