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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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    Telemundo 52, City Hall And Journalistic Ethics; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Science Stories; God's Continent
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    Webb Acquitted; New Tribal Gaming Compacts; iPhone Released Today; Anime Expo; FilmWeek
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    Immigration Bill Fails; Supreme Court To Rule On Race-Based Admissions; The Age Of Betrayal
    Immigration Bill Fails; Supreme Court To Rule On Race-Based Admissions; The Age Of Betrayal
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    Special Election Results; King Harbor Update; California Legislature Addresses Wrongful Convictions; Tahoe Fire Update; The Duke Lacrosse Case; Lisa See
    Special Election Results; King Harbor Update; California Legislature Addresses Wrongful Convictions; Tahoe Fire Update; The Duke Lacrosse Case; Lisa See
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    Recent Supreme Court Decisions; Neighborhood Councils Revised; Online Music Broadcasters Go Silent; Concessions of a Serial Campaigner
    Recent Supreme Court Decisions; Neighborhood Councils Revised; Online Music Broadcasters Go Silent; Concessions of a Serial Campaigner
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    Lake Tahoe Fire; Another Grocery Workers Strike?; Special Congressional Election; Civil Liberties In The Age Of Terror; Emotion And Politics
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    Closing Guantanamo; City's First Gang Czar; Director Lajos Koltai; FilmWeek Reviews

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