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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: Mayor Karen Bass’s budget proposal; LAUSD screen time proposal; Civics; and interviews with LA Mayoral candidates Nithya Raman and Rae Huang.
    Today on AirTalk: Mayor Karen Bass’s budget proposal; LAUSD screen time proposal; Civics; and interviews with LA Mayoral candidates Nithya Raman and Rae Huang.

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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?
    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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    Results Of The Florida Primary; Baptist Schism?; Leonard Nimoy
    Results Of The Florida Primary; Baptist Schism?; Leonard Nimoy
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    Los Angeles Times/CNN/Politico Presidential Poll; Governor's Health Care Bill Fails In The State Senate; L.A. City Mandatory Neutering Ordinance; State of the Union Commentary; The Life Of An Abortion Doctor
    Los Angeles Times/CNN/Politico Presidential Poll; Governor's Health Care Bill Fails In The State Senate; L.A. City Mandatory Neutering Ordinance; State of the Union Commentary; The Life Of An Abortion Doctor
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    South Carolina Primary Results; Condoleeza Rice; Florida Primary Preview; Michael Shermer
    South Carolina Primary Results; Condoleeza Rice; Florida Primary Preview; Michael Shermer
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    Drought Doubt; Economic Stimulus and Jumbo Loans; Gas Guzzler Tax? Assembly Proposes Clean Car Discount Bill; Otto Preminger; Filmweek Reviews
    Drought Doubt; Economic Stimulus and Jumbo Loans; Gas Guzzler Tax? Assembly Proposes Clean Car Discount Bill; Otto Preminger; Filmweek Reviews
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    Primary Concerns: California Speaks Up
    Primary Concerns: California Speaks Up
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    Update On The WGA Strike; Economic Stimulus Plan For Los Angeles; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; God In The White House; Gang Leader For A Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes To The Streets
    Update On The WGA Strike; Economic Stimulus Plan For Los Angeles; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; God In The White House; Gang Leader For A Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes To The Streets
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    Interest Rate Cut And The Global Markets; New Frontline Documentary, Growing Up Online; Super Delegates And The Choice Of A Democratic Presidential Nominee; Academy Awards Nominations
    Interest Rate Cut And The Global Markets; New Frontline Documentary, Growing Up Online; Super Delegates And The Choice Of A Democratic Presidential Nominee; Academy Awards Nominations
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    Nevada Caucus and South Carolina Primary Results; Proposition 93 Debate; The Slave Ship; A Slave No More
    Nevada Caucus and South Carolina Primary Results; Proposition 93 Debate; The Slave Ship; A Slave No More
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    Live Broadcast from the Sundance Film Festival
    Live Broadcast from the Sundance Film Festival
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    Is a Recession Looming?; Inland Empire Journalists Roundtable; The Secret History Of The American Left From Mussolini To The Politics Of Meaning; Jews And Power
    Is a Recession Looming?; Inland Empire Journalists Roundtable; The Secret History Of The American Left From Mussolini To The Politics Of Meaning; Jews And Power

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