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AirTalk

AirTalk for April 29, 2004

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U.S. Supreme Court Overturns AQMD’s Fleet Rules; Orange County Journalist “Roundtable”; Neurosurgery And Cancer In The Brain
U.S. Supreme Court Overturns AQMD’s Fleet Rules; Orange County Journalist “Roundtable”; Neurosurgery And Cancer In The Brain

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns AQMD’s Fleet Rules; Orange County Journalist “Roundtable”; Neurosurgery And Cancer In The Brain

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns AQMD’s Fleet Rules

AirTalk for April 29, 2004

Yesterday the United States Supreme Court ruled that the South Coast Air Quality Management District has overstepped it’s authority in regulating fleets of buses, cars and trucks. The AQMD’S “Fleet Rules,” adopted in the years 2000 and 2001, required that public agencies and their private contractors buy the cleanest vehicles available when replacing or buying vehicles. Larry Mantle talks about the decision with AQMD attorney Kurt Weise, and Greg McClintock, General Counsel for the Western States Petroleum Association.

Orange County Journalist “Roundtable”

AirTalk for April 29, 2004

Larry Mantle talks with Orange County journalists Jean Pasco, Los Angeles Times staff writer, and Will Swaim, Editor of the OC Weekly about the latest news events and developments in Orange County.

Neurosurgery And Cancer In The Brain

AirTalk for April 29, 2004

Dr. Keith Black, Director of Neuroscience at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Director of the Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute at Cedars-Sinai, and Dr. John Yu, co-director of the Comprehensive Brain tumor program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and head of surgical neuro-oncologly join Host Larry Mantle to discuss the realm of brain surgery and their research into brain cancer.