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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: CNN California gubernatorial debate; Ted Turner dies at 87; What’s on your LA county ballot this June? Crisis PR; and books that changed your life.
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Today on AirTalk: What's your voting plan? Building tolerance for uncertainty; L.A. City primary races; Countercultural nuns; and LACMA opening.
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Feds May Offer Low Home Loan Rates to New Homebuyers; Should the Feds Help Home Builders?; Green Dot Jump Charter Schools Boosts Ailing Locke High School; U.S. Military to Beef-Up Domestic Security; Gift-Giving in Tough Economic Times
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Bill Richardson, New Secretary Of Commerce; Big 3 Turnaround Proposal To Congress; Bush Administration Plans To Implement "Right Of Conscience" Rule; The Saga Of The Kurdish Jews
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Construction Stops On Elephant Exhibit; LAUSD: Admiral Brewer On The Way Out?; King Harbor: Mark Ridley Thomas Announces Plan; Iraqi Update: The Picture On The Ground; Backstabbing For Beginners
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President-Elect Obama's National Security Team; Geo-Political Fallout From Mumbai Attacks; How Restraints On Non-Profits Undermines Their Potential
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The Life Of John Muir; America In The Age Of Andrew Jackson; FilmWeek; Where Film And Theater Converge
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Lincoln And Douglass: Parallel Lives; The Hemingses Of Monticello
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Film Festival Director Resigns; Costume Clash; Patient Advocacy; Mother Charged with Misdemeaners in Myspace Trial
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Latest Economic News; Orange County Journalists Roundtable; Waxman to Head House Energy and Commerce Panel; Changing The Definition of Combat Disability; Tibetan Tribulations
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Obama Economy; SAG Strike?; Obama's Cabinet Choices; How One Jewish Immigrant Created California
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To Raise The Car Fee Or Not To Raise The Car Fee: How To Close California's Deficit; NPR Has A New CEO; FilmWeek
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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