Which Way, L.A.?
Presidential Race Heats Up in Earnest; First Stop: Iowa
Another poll, another Republican presidential hopeful jumps into the top tier… only this time there's only one day left to go.
By Warren Olney • • 50m ListenAnother poll, another Republican presidential hopeful jumps into the top tier… only this time there's only one day left to go. On this rebroadcast of To the Point, we hear about Rick Santorum and the others in Iowa. Also, Hollywood breathes a sigh of relief after arson arrests. On Reporter's Notebook, is football good for higher education?
Banner image: Republican presidential hopeful US Rep Ron Paul (R-TX) waves during a campaign stop at the Park Place Event Center on January 2, 2012 in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
In this episode
3 storiesHollywood Breathes a Sigh of Relief after Arson Arrests
From Burbank in the San Fernando Valley, to Hollywood and West Hollywood it's been four days of fear where residents didn't know when an arsonist would hit next. John Duran is Mayor of the City of West Hollywood.
Read the story8 minRomney, Paul and...Santorum?
The Des Moines Register Poll , out today, shows yet another also-ran picking up steam as Iowa Republicans prepare to caucus tomorrow night. Pennsylvania's former US Senator Rick Santorum has 15 percent to Ron Paul 's 22, and Mitt Romney 's still leading with 24 percent.
Read the story36 minThe Impact of Football on Grades and Graduation Rates
Today's the day for the TicketCity Bowl, the Gator Bowl, the Capital One Bowl, the Outback Bowl, the Fiesta Bowl and the Rose Bowl. What does it all mean for the schools involved and for higher education? This has been a season of scandal in college football. At Ohio State, the University of Miami and, most nightmarish of all, at Penn State.
Read the story7 min