Which Way, L.A.?
Local Politics: Religion and Money
New York has its controversy over a new mosque. So does Temecula in rural Riverside County. We hear about property rights, city planning and religious diversity. Also, the City Manager of Bell in Southern Los Angeles County is still on the job, earning almost $800,000 a year to run a city of 37,000 people. On our rebroadcast of To the Point, is President Obama winning the battles but losing the war?
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenNew York has its controversy over a new mosque. So does Temecula in rural Riverside County. We hear about property rights, city planning and religious diversity. Also, the City Manager of Bell in Southern Los Angeles County is still on the job -- earning almost $800,000 a year to run a city of 37,000 people. On our rebroadcast of today's To the Point, President Obama has made good on more campaign promises than political veterans expected, but his public opinion ratings continue to fall. We ask why and what it could mean in November and beyond.
Banner image: Members of the Islamic Center of Temecula Valley at a recent pot luck picnic
