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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: LA County law enforcement mask ban; Zillow removes climate risk feature; Ragebaiting; CA's high electric bills; and Why isn't Gen Z holiday shopping?
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President Bush Won’t Raise Taxes to Fix Social Security; Latino Identity; FilmWeek
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Intelligence Reform; Orange County News; David Baltimore, President of Caltech; Pedro Almodovar’s New Film, "Bad Education"
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ACLU Sues to Challenge Prop 69; Auto Makers Sue California Over Tough Emissions; UCLA's Anderson Forecast; Chanukah: Different Jewish Perspectives; Ben Gazzara
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Electrode Cap For Paralyzed Turns Thoughts Into Action; Bush’s Revised Tax Plan May Raise Taxes for Californians; Iraqi Elections: The Credibility Issue; John Waters
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King-Drew Los Angeles Times Investigation; Tenth Anniversary of the Orange County Bankruptcy; Vote Today on Money for Communities Near LAX; Teaching God Through American History; The History of Burlesque
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Settlement Reached In The OC Diocese Sex Abuse Case; Mayoral Debate Recap; Sports Doping Scandal; Possible Special Election Next Year; FilmWeek
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Orange County’s CenterLine and Great Park
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The Falling Dollar; Kweisi Mfume Steps Down as Head of the NAACP; World AIDS Day; Peter Cincotti
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CALPERS Head Reportedly To Be Ousted; The State Of Los Angeles’ Mayoral Candidates’ Campaigns; Alexander Sanger; Early Comic Book Heroes
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Medical Marijuana; The Ukraine Election Crisis; Switching From Private to Public Schools; Update on Pasadena Public Schools and Current Educational Issues
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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