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Hard Times and Columbo: Off-Ramp, Fundraising Edition - 3-5-2011
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Hard Times and Columbo: Off-Ramp, Fundraising Edition - 3-5-2011

This week: Columbo co-creator William Link, hard times for Marshelle Mills, underemployed mother of three and more!

This week: Columbo co-creator William Link, hard times for Marshelle Mills, underemployed mother of three and more!

This week, a special Off-Ramp. We're fundraising! You know, raising consciousness and money for KPCC, including Off-Ramp. This week, we have John's interview with William Link, Colombo's co-creator and Kevin's interview with Marshelle Mills, part of our Hard Times series. But there's lots more in the full show, which you can listen to above.
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Marshelle Mills is a mother of three. Her husband works for LAUSD and — until recently — she worked in child development. She's been unemployed for some time, and she's even gotten a few job offers — offers that she says she was forced to decline.
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To celebrate #ColumboDay, here's John Rabe's conversation with William Link, co-creator of the GOOD lieutenant, "Columbo."