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    Which Way, L.A.?

    The Rocky Road to Restoring LA's Coastal Habitats

    After millions of dollars in public money, two decades of controversy and 10 years of planning, there's been a ribbon cutting at the Malibu Lagoon State Beach . But the issues are still not settled. What should restored tidal wetlands along the coast look like? What's next for the Ballona Wetlands between Marina del Rey and Westchester?

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

    After millions of dollars in public money, two decades of controversy and 10 years of planning, there's been a ribbon cutting at the Malibu Lagoon State Beach. But the issues are still not settled. What should restored tidal wetlands along the coast look like? What's next for the Ballona Wetlands between Marina del Rey and Westchester? We hear a report by independent producer Jody Becker and speak with Lisa Fimiani, Executive Director of the Friends of the Ballona Wetlands.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Evan George

      Director of Content, News

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      Caitlin Shamberg

      KCRW

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Lisa Fimiani

      Friends of the Ballona Wetlands

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