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    Which Way, L.A.?

    The 2010 Census Questions Mailed Out Today

    More than 120 million US census forms will start arriving in mailboxes today. The once-every-decade survey of Americans began in 1790 as a way of divvying up seats in Congress. Now it's also about divvying up $400 billion in federal aid for the next ten years.

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

    More than 120 million US census forms will start arriving in mailboxes today. The once-every-decade survey of Americans began in 1790 as a way of divvying up seats in Congress. Now it's also about divvying up $400 billion in federal aid for the next ten years. Los Angeles City Councilman José Huizar represents the 14th District, from Boyle Heights and El Sereno through Chinatown, Little Tokyo, Koreatown and Echo Park to the Mid-Wilshire District.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Andrea Brody

      Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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      Darrell Satzman

      Producer

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      José Huizar

      Los Angeles City Council

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    3 of 3
    The Politics of Climate Change; Supergraphic Advertising
    1. 0:00The Politics of Climate Change
    2. 27:20What about Banning Illegal Billboards?
    3. 45:57The 2010 Census Questions Mailed Out TodayYou’re reading this
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