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Award-winning moderator Warren Olney leads lively, thoughtful and provocative discussion on the issues Southern Californians care about.

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52:04

Big Stem Cell Grants and Apple Vs Samsung

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2012/08/01

When California voters approved 3 billion dollars in bonds for stem-cell research, they weren’t told how long it might take to develop treatments for diseases that have no cures. That was in 2004, and the agency that was created is still trying to get research out of the lab and into the clinical phase. We’ll hear what the latest 150 million in grants are for and what it’s realistic to expect. Also… Apple and Samsung. When two giants of high technology go to court, what does

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52:17

Sheriff Baca Admits Mistakes, But What’s Next?

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2012/07/31

LA Sheriff Lee Baca and Chief Deputy Paul Tanaka admitted in public last week that they failed to uncover the abuse of prisoners by deputies in county jails.Also, LA Metro extends late-night train service ‘til 2am, and, Mitt Romney, across the Pond and Beyond.

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52:20

Governor Brown’s Massive Water Project

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2012/07/27

Jerry Brown proposes a canal to divert Northern California water around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and bring it to Southern California, again. Also tonight, there’s talk of a referendum to repeal this week’s ban on medical marijuana clinics by the LA City Council. Will the State Supreme make a decision before voters get to the polls? And later, is London really ready to light the torch?

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50:46

Grand Park Opens

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2012/07/26

A public park built mostly with private money will open in LA tomorrow. It stretches from the County Courthouse and Hall of Administration on Grand Avenue all the way down the hill to the LA City Hall. It’s designed for a range of uses from family barbeques to musical concerts. But will it become a destination for the rest of Los Angeles? Also, a rebroadcast of To The Point on Penn State and the culture of college football.

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62:26

Fallout from State Parks' Hidden Funds

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2012/07/25

After threatening to close 70 parks for a lack of money, the state found $54 million hidden away, enough to keep them open twice over. What happened to all that money?

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51:23

Aurora and Hollywood: Violence in Movies

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2012/07/24

No one thinks the movie cause the deadly atrocity at last week's screening in Colorado. But should Hollywood at least discuss the impact of a culture of violence?

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51:10

Backlash against Union Clout Spreads to California

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2012/07/20

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker led an anti-union movement that spread to Ohio and Indiana. Are California voters as resentful of organized labor as those in the Midwest?

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51:02

High Speed Rail and a Changing Union Station

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2012/07/19

Despite legal challenges, a lack of money and declining public support, Gov. Brown has signed legislation to begin construction of High Speed Rail from LA to San Francisco.

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50:15

Who Should Clean Up the City's Foreclosed Homes?

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2012/07/18

LA City Attorney Carmen Trutanich has filed a lawsuit against US Bank, to force clean-up of foreclosed properties that have made some neighborhoods magnets for crime.

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50:21

Meltdown at MOCA

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2012/07/17

Another salvo’s been fired in war for control of MOCA in downtown LA. Is this just a local power struggle or a battle over the future of art? Who does a museum serve?

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52:07

Remaking Watts' Infamous Jordan Downs Housing Project

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2012/07/13

Developers have plans to tear down 700 units of public housing, to upgrade Watts without displacement of the low-income people that comes with gentrification.

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51:51

San Bernardino Prepares to File for Bankruptcy

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2012/07/12

San Bernardino is about to join Stockton and Mammoth Lakes in bankruptcy court. How will their decisions affect other cities in a state with deep financial problems?

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53:11

High Speed Rail Takes Off in California, or Does It?

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2012/07/11

After the legislature agreed to allocate $8 billion in state and federal funds, the biggest public works project in state history might begin next year – or it might not.

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51:11

California's TRUST Act Softens Stance on Deportation

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2012/07/10

The LA County Sheriff and LAPD are divided over the TRUST Act, a bill designed to blunt the effects of the federal crackdown called "Secure Communities."

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50:12

What's the Future of MOCA?

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2012/07/06

MOCA can't spend $8.75 million in matching funds because it didn't raise any matching money on its own last year. Now it’s curator has been fired. Is LA's world-class museum on shaky grounds?

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50:50

No-Fly Lists, Underwear Bombs and the 'War on Terror'

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2012/07/05

500 US citizens are on the FBI's No-Fly list, without explanation or any appeal. We hear about high-tech terrorist technology and the denial of Constitutional rights.

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51:49

Homeowners' Bill of Rights

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2012/07/04

The banks don’t like it, but the California legislature has passed the "Homeowners' Bill of Rights," offering protection for troubled homeowners.

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50:09

Walmart Comes to Chinatown

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2012/07/03

Walmart's skirted the LA City Council to open a store in a building that's been empty for years. Is a cheap grocery what Chinatown needs? Will its ethnic identity be lost?

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51:39

What Today's Healthcare Ruling Means for California

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2012/06/29

With "Obamacare" upheld by the Supreme Court, President Obama's called for rapid implementation. Some 4.6 million additional Californians will now be eligible for coverage.

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52:17

Stockton Files for Bankruptcy

Which Way, L.A.? ·

2012/06/28

Stockton officially has become the largest American city to go bankrupt. Will others follow? What's the impact on the statewide economy?

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