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AirTalk

with Larry Mantle

Larry Mantle hosts lively and in-depth discussions of city news, politics, science, the arts, entertainment, and more. Airs weekdays 9-11am on 89.3 FM and streaming online at LAist.com and the LAist app. Austin Cross hosts AirTalk Fridays — watch the Friday show live on Instagram (@laistofficial).

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    Today on AirTalk: Downtown L.A.; Student loan repayment; SoCal History: Culver City; E-bikes; California's cannabis industry; and what's your relationship with marijuana?

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    The Special Election; David Baltimore To Step Down as President of Caltech; Latino Power, Identity And Politics In Los Angeles; Bridging The Gap Between Jazz And Classical
    The Special Election; David Baltimore To Step Down as President of Caltech; Latino Power, Identity And Politics In Los Angeles; Bridging The Gap Between Jazz And Classical
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    The X Prize Is Won; Proposition 64: Limits On Private Enforcement Of Unfair Business Competition Laws; California’s Projected Population Growth Revised Downward: Declining Latino Birthrate is Major Factor; Life In The Green Zone
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    President Bush Nominates Harriet Miers To The Supreme Court; Orange County Special Election; Special Election Campaign Spending; Internet Governance; Do-Not-Call List Update; August Wilson
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    The Southern California Wildfires; Judith Miller Testifies; Billions In Federal Food Stamps Unclaimed; FilmWeek

Credits & Support

Larry Mantle, Host
Austin Cross, Host
Lindsey Wright, Senior Producer
Lucy Copp, Producer
Nicolas Perez, Producer
Manny Valladares, Associate Producer
Payton Seda, Associate Producer
Faheem Khan, Associate Producer
Courtney Eileen Fulcher, Apprentice News Clerk