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27:01

Californians Cool to New Primary Date, Term Limit...

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/03/30

A new poll says there's good news and bad news for California's political leaders. On Reporter's Notebook,a Getty Museum masterpiece goes back to Greece.

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26:43

Inland Empire, California's New Frontier

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/03/29

The California Dream is in for severe testing as the population moves inland, along with smog and congestion. On Reporter's Notebook, test scores at a new low for the LAUSD, as Governor Schwarzenegger plans a year of education reform.

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25:55

More Deaths from Contaminated Pet Food

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2007/03/28

The FDA has reported just 14 deaths from contaminated pet food, but there are 11 in LA County alone and a network of veterinarians says there've been more than 100. What goes into pet food? What's the state of regulation? We look for some answers. Also, Orange County gets a new Supervisor--by a 3-vote margin.

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26:36

An Elected Official Discouraging Tourists?

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2007/03/27

LA City Council President Eric Garcetti has written a letter to former customers telling them to boycott the LAX Hilton. The union that's trying to organize workers at the hotel has distributed the letter to 1500 past guests and convention planners. Garcetti warns that labor unrest could disrupt future events, which the Daily News calls an "outrageous" effort to harm a taxpaying employer. We hear from business, labor and Garcetti. On Reporter's Notebook, as Washington cuts

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26:28

Quality of Life in Los Angeles; More Trouble at the...

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/03/23

There's more trouble at the LA Times. Don't look for the special edition of Current on Sunday. Did the editorial page editor have a conflict of interest? Also, the vanishing middle class as a symptom of the LA County's declining quality of life.

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26:45

Are Schwarzenegger and Limbaugh Together Again?

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2007/03/22

Governor Schwarzenegger went on the Rush Limbaugh program today. Limbaugh still accused him of compromising Republican principals. Is Schwarzenegger a Republican, a Democrat--or something in between? Is ideology a hindrance to governing? Also, the first Persian mayor of an American city, Jimmy Delshad of Beverly Hills.

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26:27

Orange County Cities and Immigration Law

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/03/21

The City of Mission Viejo is officially part of the national debate over immigration. City contracts for landscaping, street sweeping and trash removal will have to screen workers on an Internet program run by the Department of Homeland Security. Does it work? Is it legal? Will it make a difference?

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25:42

The Iraq War and California

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2007/03/20

After four years, the Iraq war had a big impact on California. Camp Pendleton leads all US bases in deaths and injuries and the National Guard has been transformed. Yet it's still true that a small percent make all the sacrifices. We speak with a gold-star mother and a peace protester in Boyle Heights.

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26:37

Wireless Los Angeles

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/03/16

Is there Wi-Fi in the City of LA's future? Students of the Internet say it's inevitable. Mayor Villaraigosa is pushing it hard. Also, it's official: California's presidential primaries will be in February, next year.

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26:06

LA to Sell 'Air Rights' to Increase Urban Density

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2007/03/15

The City of LA plans to sell the empty space above the the Convention Center to increase development--9,000,000 square feet of unused "air rights." Also tonight, David Janssen won’t be the Mayor of LA County, but he’s about to become the most powerful local official in California history.

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26:34

Are California Prisons in for a Fix?

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2007/03/14

California prisons are so overcrowded that two federal judges are threatening to cap the population in June. We hear new details on how the governor and legislature are planning to deal with the financial and social crisis. Also, the Stardust in Vegas is now just a memory.

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27:08

Can Jim Wood Help the Getty Trust Live Up to Its...

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/03/13

Late last year, Jim Woods took over the Getty Trust, in the aftermath of bad management by Barry Munitz and in the midst Italian legal action over allegedly stolen antiquities. We talk with Woods about restoring a tarnished institution. Also, the big fire in Orange County is under control, but what are we in for during what's predicted to be the driest fire-season on record?

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30:24

Mending Fences South of the Border

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2007/03/09

When President Bush came into office six years ago, he vowed the Southern Hemisphere would be his top foreign policy priority. But that was before September 11 and the war in Iraq. Now he wants to woo back Latin America. Can the President overcome his widespread unpopularity in the region? Can he offset the growing influence of regional leftists like Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez? Marc Cooper guest hosts.

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26:33

Big Changes Likely for LA Times Book Review

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/03/08

The LA Times will hold its book fair at UCLA once again this year. But reports abound that the stand-alone Sunday Book Review will be cut back, merged with another section and published on Saturday. Circulation's lower that day, so that would save money. Will it lower LA's cultural profile? Also, a wrap-up of yesterday's school board elections---and California's new presidential primary next February, in which Independents can vote for a Democrat but not for a Republican.

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26:05

Two Steps Forward, Two Steps Back in LA's War on Gangs

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/03/07

There's good news and bad news with two gang-related arrests in the past two days. What do they tell us about the latest efforts to crack down on gangs and prevent kids from joining them? Also, there are 38 elections today in Los Angeles County, but the turnouts are expected to be dismal as usual.

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27:01

Term Limits, Career Politicians and Money

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2007/03/06

Campaigning for LA School Board seats in tomorrow’s elections will cost millions of dollars, as Mayor Villaraigosa attempts to take control. Measure L could change the way the Board does business. Plus, a look at a City Council race in the San Fernando Valley. We’ll hear from Richard Alarcón, who’s running less than four months after he was elected to the State Assembly, and his major opponent.

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26:25

Arts Education and the Economy

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2007/03/02

Cutting back on music and arts education has often been justified in favor of reading, writing and math, which are all said to be more relevant to future employment. In Southern California, that argument is now less convincing than ever. A new study shows that the local economy is now dominated by the creative industries.

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25:35

Do Immigrants Boost Wages of American-Born Workers?

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2007/03/01

Immigrants are being unfairly scapegoated for problems they don't cause. In fact, according to a new study, immigrants—both legal and illegal, boost the wages of native-born workers in California. We talk to a co-author and one of the study's critics, and hear why State Chief Justice Ron George says that California courts are in trouble.

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26:37

Seven Votes Determine Nguyen's Win OC Supervisor Race

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/02/28

Forget the political stereotypes of Orange County. Two Vietnamese Americans are fighting it out to be County Supervisor in a disputed special election. After a recount, the winner became the loser; with margin in both cases of only seven votes. Also, a landmark landslide in San Francisco.

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25:58

Hospitals, the Homeless and 'Patient Dumping' on Skid...

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2007/02/27

There's no specific law against hospitals "dumping" homeless patients on the streets of skid row, so a measure introduced today in Sacramento would make it a crime. Hospitals ask what they're supposed to do with 90,000 homeless in LA County, and just 40 beds for the chronically ill with no place to go. Plus, the latest on a possible new owner of the Los Angeles Times.

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