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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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    Minnesota Bridge Collapse; Do We Have a State Budget?; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Americans Now Favor Foreign Cars; Latin American Art at LACMA
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    Getty Settles With Italy; Cigarette Additives May Make It Harder To Quit; Hiv To Aids; UN To Send Peace-Keeping Force To Darfur; California's Aerospace Industry
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    There's No Place Like Home; State Begins to Clean Up Diesel Emissions; Does Pot Smoking Lead to Psychotic Disorders?; Girl 27; FilmWeek Reviews
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    Obesity Study; Who's Reading Your Email?; High Level vs. Back Door Diplomacy; Sperm Counts
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    Proposed GOP Budget Cuts; Foreclosures Rise In California; The Question of Celibacy?; Mirror Neurons And Culture
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    CNN/YouTube Debate; Medicare/Medicaid Inspection Begins at King-Harbor; Prison Overcrowding; Do You Know Where Your Food Comes From?; NBA Betting Scandal
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    Budget Impasse; What Would Make You Less Likely To Vote For A Candidate?; Using Dead Celebrities' Images; The History Of The CIA; Cycling Mishaps
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    New Treatments for Depression - A Remote Broadcast from the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA; New Treatments for Depression Continued; 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