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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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Sierra Club Vote On Immigration and the Environment; AB 48: Is It Time To Raise The Minimum Wage In California?; The Camp Delta Report; Lucky Child
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Meeting to Address Gang Violence at Jefferson High; High Cost of Developing Rental Units in Los Angeles; LA City Councilman Eric Garcetti on Saving Energy; FilmWeek
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Political Drama In Mexico; Orange County Journalist “Roundtable”; Blogs vs. The Mainstream Media; The World Is Flat: A Brief History Of The Twenty-First Century
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Interview with Cardinal Mahoney; New Obesity Study; New CDC Research Reconsiders Moderate Drinking; Health Dialogues: Herbs and Ethnic Communities
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Parental Notification Initiative; The College of Cardinals and the Papal Conclave; SPRING FORWARD: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time
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Preview of the State Democratic Convention; The Growth of the Inland Empire; Film Production: Why Shoot in LA? Why Shoot Elsewhere?; FilmWeek
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Mayoral Election Update; The Proposed Port in Baja California; Alternative Minimum Tax; Gene Wilder
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Gas Prices Hit Record Highs; Superintendent Roy Romer’s Plan To Restructure 9 Of LAUSD’s Lowest-Performing Secondary Schools; Science Talk With Michael Shermer
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Assembly Bill 654: The California Compassionate Choice Act; Changes to California’s Parole System; Iraq Update; How to Be Like Jackie Robinson: Life Lessons from Baseball’s Greatest Hero
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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