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    Which Way, L.A.?

    The Voters have Spoken: Now, Who Gets the Money?

    California voters passed $43 billion worth of new bonds to relieve overcrowded highways and schools, repair levees and provide affordable housing.  That's almost half the state's annual budget.

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

    California voters passed $43 billion worth of new bonds to relieve overcrowded highways and schools, repair levees and provide affordable housing. That's almost half the state's annual budget. Now, 58 counties and hundreds of cities all want their piece of the action. The Business, Transportation and Housing Agency will play a big role in who gets how much. Is there a formula based on need? What about politics?

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    Who's Going to Get All That Bond Money?
    1. 0:00Jewish Leaders Convene in Los Angeles
    2. 0:00The Voters have Spoken: Now, Who Gets the Money?You’re reading this
    3. 0:00The Continuing Battle over Control of the LAUSD
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Sunne McPeak

      Secretary of the California Business, Transportation and Housing Agency

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      Mark Pisano

      former Executive Director, Southern California Association of Governments

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    Who's Going to Get All That Bond Money?
    1. 0:00Jewish Leaders Convene in Los Angeles
    2. 0:00The Voters have Spoken: Now, Who Gets the Money?You’re reading this
    3. 0:00The Continuing Battle over Control of the LAUSD
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