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26:20

Clinical Depression in LA Schools

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2008/05/01

It’s not just the depression all teenagers feel, it’s the fear of violence and the sense that school doesn’t offer a haven that leads to a sense of belonging. These are the findings of a new survey on mental health conducted by kids who talked with 6,000 other kids in 7 of LA’s toughest high schools.

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27:01

Do California’s Freeways have a Future?

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2008/04/30

The 10, the 210 and possibly the 110 won’t be free for long if Mayor Villaraigosa and the MTA have their way. You’ll have to pay fees to use car-pool lanes during rush hour with the hope of keeping speeds up to 45 miles an hour. Is it a great way to avoid gridlock and lower pollution—or a public gift of freedom to travel for those who can afford it while the middle class and the poor watch the traffic go by?

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27:13

Wesley Snipes: Was He Punished for Being Famous?

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2008/04/29

The tax rebates are going out today for those who paid Uncle Sam. But actor Wesley Snipes won’t get one. He was acquitted of tax fraud, but convicted of failing to file federal tax returns for 3 years running. Also tonight, the shark warnings have been taken down after Friday’s attack off San Diego.

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33:04

How Safe Are Our Prescription Drugs?

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2008/04/25

How do unsafe drugs reach the marketplace? Is the Food and Drug Administration overwhelmed by the supply and demand for drugs and incapable of guaranteeing the safety of the four billion prescriptions our pharmacies will fill this year? Lawrence O'Donnell guest hosts.

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30:18

Was Hillary Clinton's Win in Pennsylvania Big Enough?

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2008/04/24

Hillary Clinton won big in Pennsylvania, but was it big enough to change the momentum of the campaign? Even after her decisive ten-point victory last night over Barack Obama, why are most political analysts still giving her no more than 10% chance of winning the Democratic presidential nomination? Guest host Lawrence O'Donnell talks about when and how the super-delegates will have to intervene to pick a winner.

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70:53

Pennsylvania Primary Election

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2008/04/23

Two hours after the polls close in Pennsylvania, will Hillary Clinton have won big enough to keep going? Will Obama have scored a surprise? Guest host Lawrence O’Donnell looks at the numbers with Ron Brownstein and others.

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26:26

Rich Schools, Poor Schools and Cuts in State Funding

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2008/04/22

Governor Schwarzenegger's proposed cuts in school funding would exaggerate a problem that's already flouting state law: some schools get a lot more money than others. Also, Mayor Villaraigosa’s bare bones city budget.

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26:06

Do California’s Prisons Pose a Problem Without a...

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2008/04/18

For the 4th time in just 5 years, Governor Schwarzenegger has appointed a new director of prisons where a federal judge says conditions are unconstitutional. On Reporter’s Notebook, Steve Lopez of the LA Times - the column, the book, and the movie.

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26:44

Mayor Villaraigosa, LA Politics, and Gangs

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2008/04/17

In what one columnist called his first re-election speech, Mayor Villaraigosa addressed the multitude of gang programs, now to be centralized in his office. Can he make them more effective and more accountable for what they do? On Reporter’s Notebook, the gang “feedback loop” between LA and El Salvador.

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26:40

Will California Crack Down on Plastic Bags?

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2008/04/15

The choice between paper and plastic won’t be free if the toughest such law in the nation passes in Sacramento. The law would impose a “plastic carryout bag impact fee” of 25 cents a bag at groceries and pharmacies. On Reporter’s Notebook, another heath director quits LA County after just two years in one of the hardest jobs in the health care industry.

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27:27

Special Order 40: Rhetoric and Reality

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2008/04/11

Jamiel Shaw, Jr., a promising student athlete, was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant gang member who’d been arrested before but never deported. That’s led to new calls for repealing the LAPD’s Special Order 40, which prohibits cops from arresting people for violating federal immigration laws. Also tonight, horror stories from the Orange County jail.

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26:29

The Olympic Torch: Now You See It, Now You Don’t

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2008/04/10

Protesters failed to stop the Olympic Torch relay this afternoon, because there was none - at least not the one that drew thousands of people into the streets of San Francisco. Fear of violence drove officials to change the route, bypassing both protesters and spectators who wanted to celebrate the Olympic Games.

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27:09

Supervisor's Race: LA's Most Powerful Jobs Most...

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2008/04/08

One of the rarest events in Los Angeles politics is an actual contest for a seat on the county board of supervisors. But Yvonne Burke's resignation has set the stage for a confrontation between state senator Mark Ridley-Thomas and LA City Councilman Bernard Parks.

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27:14

The Final Four: Old News For the Bruins But Not For...

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2008/04/04

March Madness has been extended to April, and UCLA’s off to the Final Four this weekend in San Antonio, Texas. The Bruins have been there so many times, that a loss would be disappointing, but hardly a tragedy for Bruin fans. On Reporter’s Notebook, is the FAA too cozy with Southwest and other airlines it’s supposed to regulate?

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26:30

Is Increased Density Really Necessary?

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2008/04/03

Americans aren’t moving to California and Californians are moving out. But birthrates and immigrants from other countries mean increased growth anyway. On Reporter’s Notebook, the Olympic torch faces a mixed reception next week in San Francisco.

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27:00

Race in Los Angeles and the Presidential Campaign

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2008/04/02

In one of the world’s most diverse cities, blacks and Latinos get along for the most part. But the prejudice of a few is compounded by economic and political competition. There’s racism in some schools. In prisons, racial tensions are so high that inmates are segregated. Gang murders most often are committed by one racial group against its own members—but race is the likely motive in a spate of recent killings.

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26:56

Presidential Politics and Major League Baseball

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2008/04/01

Chelsea Clinton says her mother would be a better president than her father was, and Bill says he agrees. It’s all part of the battle for super-delegates at the national convention. On Reporter’s Notebook, the Dodgers begin their 50th year in Los Angeles—with a super-star manager and some fans angry about That Game at the Coliseum.

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26:34

Is California Killing the Electric Car…Again?

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2008/03/28

California’s Air Resources Board prepared today to reduce its demand for zero emission vehicles and it’s the fifth cut in the mandate since 1990. On Reporter’s Notebook, today’s LA Times carries a front page story admitting the paper used false documents to imply that associates of hip-hop artist Sean “Diddy” Combs robbed and shot rapper Tupac Shakur.

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27:04

When it Comes to Medicare, Baby Boomers Beware

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2008/03/27

A San Diego physician pays his plumber ten times more than the doctor gets for seeing a patient, a dramatic example of how federal health care programs for the elderly and the poor are headed for “fiscal train wreck.” The next president will be required by law to do something about it. Do the candidates have any plans?

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26:52

Political Comebacks and Shifting Opinions

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2008/03/26

Last week, Obama was on the ropes. This week, it’s Clinton. Who has the best chance of beating McCain in November? Also tonight, in California and twenty-three other states a case of “unmitigated greed”: nineteen people indicted for cheating people out of their homes after promising protection from foreclosure.

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