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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: The latest in Minneapolis, South Bay Metro line update, new book: Kings and Pawns, construction shortages, and who should pick up the bill?
    Today on AirTalk: The latest in Minneapolis, South Bay Metro line update, new book: Kings and Pawns, construction shortages, and who should pick up the bill?

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    LOS ANGELES MAYOR ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA; EMINENT DOMAIN; IS A LOW FAT DIET REALLY GOOD FOR YOU?
    LOS ANGELES MAYOR ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA; EMINENT DOMAIN; IS A LOW FAT DIET REALLY GOOD FOR YOU?
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    THE DANISH MUHAMMAD CARTOON; CASTAIC JAIL RIOTS; ISRAEL ANNOUNCES PULL OUT FROM WEST BANK; SEX SLAVES AND FEMALE TRAFFICKING; BRAIN ACTIVITY DURING POLITICAL DEBATE
    THE DANISH MUHAMMAD CARTOON; CASTAIC JAIL RIOTS; ISRAEL ANNOUNCES PULL OUT FROM WEST BANK; SEX SLAVES AND FEMALE TRAFFICKING; BRAIN ACTIVITY DURING POLITICAL DEBATE
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    Senate Judiciary Hearing On Wartime Executive Power
    Senate Judiciary Hearing On Wartime Executive Power
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR PARADES KEEP FALUN GONG OUT; HOW THE WORLD’S LARGEST COMPANY REALLY WORKS; FILMWEEK
    CHINESE NEW YEAR PARADES KEEP FALUN GONG OUT; HOW THE WORLD’S LARGEST COMPANY REALLY WORKS; FILMWEEK
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    KFI, BILL HANDEL AND THE HAJ STAMPEDE; ORANGE COUNTY JOURNALISTS ROUNDTABLE; GAMBLING ADDICT DRUG; WOMEN AND HEART DISEASE; RUNNIN’ REBEL
    KFI, BILL HANDEL AND THE HAJ STAMPEDE; ORANGE COUNTY JOURNALISTS ROUNDTABLE; GAMBLING ADDICT DRUG; WOMEN AND HEART DISEASE; RUNNIN’ REBEL
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    STATE OF THE UNION ANALYSIS; CHINO SHOOTING; DEVIN BROWN SHOOTING; ALAN GREENSPAN’S LEGACY
    STATE OF THE UNION ANALYSIS; CHINO SHOOTING; DEVIN BROWN SHOOTING; ALAN GREENSPAN’S LEGACY
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    Coretta Scott King; Clean Money Bill Passes California Assembly; Mayor's Plan to Take Over School Board; State of the Union Preview; Academy Award Nominations Announced
    Coretta Scott King; Clean Money Bill Passes California Assembly; Mayor's Plan to Take Over School Board; State of the Union Preview; Academy Award Nominations Announced
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    Congressman David Dreier; Delegation On Homelessness Returns From New York; How California Will Comply With HAVA (Help America Vote Act); Presidential Powers In Wartime, Part II; Winning The Race
    Congressman David Dreier; Delegation On Homelessness Returns From New York; How California Will Comply With HAVA (Help America Vote Act); Presidential Powers In Wartime, Part II; Winning The Race
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    Mistakes, Rumors and Responsibility: Covering Breaking News; FilmWeek
    Mistakes, Rumors and Responsibility: Covering Breaking News; FilmWeek
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    THE PALESTINIAN ELECTIONS; THE J. PAUL GETTY VILLA REOPENS
    THE PALESTINIAN ELECTIONS; THE J. PAUL GETTY VILLA REOPENS

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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