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    Which Way, L.A.?

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    California's economy is booming -- but is that enough for the state to bail out troubled cities and counties? Governor Wilson says yes. But local officials say his one-time gesture won't help pay for dramatically increasing needs in the near future.

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    By Warren Olney • May 13, 1997 • 1 min read

    Dr. John Kirlin: Emery E. Olson Professor of Public Entrepeneurship USC's school of Public Administration. Bill Lockyer: Democratic Senator from District 10 in Northern California, Senate President pro tem. Fred Aguiar: Republican Assemblyman from the 61st District, in the Inland empire. Prior to election to the assembly, he worked 14 years in local government. Zev Yaroslavsky: Los Angeles County Supervisor, 3rd District Dr. Clyde Oden: President and CEO Watts Health Foudation. Joel Fox: President, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Dallas Jones: President, Firefighters Local 1014. 52 cities in county of LA.Fred Gaines: Chair, Los Angeles County Library Commission, Chair of Prop L. "Save Our Libraries" campaign. Matthew McHale: Deputy sports editor, Daily News. Former reporter on the Dodger beat. Ron Brownstien: National Political Reporter, LA Times.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Frances Anderton

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