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    Which Way, L.A.?

    The Mayor of Los Angeles Goes to Mexico

    Most news reports about Mexico feature illegal immigration and the bloody violence of drug cartels. But, Mexico has the world's fourteenth largest economy, and it's growing fast enough to give California a run for its money. Eric Garcetti is in Mexico, on his first foreign trip since becoming Mayor of Los Angeles.

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

    Most news reports about Mexico feature illegal immigration and the bloody violence of drug cartels. But, Mexico has the world's fourteenth largest economy, and it's growing fast enough to give California a run for its money. Eric Garcetti is in Mexico, on his first foreign trip since becoming Mayor of Los Angeles.

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    Garcetti's Trade Mission to Mexico
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

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      Benjamin Gottlieb

      Reporter, Fill-in Host

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      Eric Garcetti

      Mayor of Los Angeles

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      Joe Mathews

      Host, "Zocalo's Connecting California"

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      Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda

      University of California, Los Angeles

      News

    The full episode

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    Garcetti's Trade Mission to Mexico
    1. 0:00The Mayor of Los Angeles Goes to MexicoYou’re reading this
    2. 18:47California Backs Off of Food Handling Glove Law
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