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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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Proposition 66: Limitations on "Three Strikes" Law; Terrorism Prevention & Preparations in Los Angeles; Lessons Learned From How the LAPD Deals With Gang Warfare; Hoarding; Earthquake Update
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Sacramento Update; The Changing Political Landscape in Los Angeles; Electoral Overhaul in Colorado; Victor Villasenor
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Update on the King Drew Trauma Center; Vote on Final Phase of Playa Vista; The Foothill South Tollway in Orange County; Gender Gap Narrows in Presidential Election Polls; Coast of Dreams: California on the Edge
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King-Drew Decision; Assembly Bill (AB 2683) to End the California Exemption Sparing Many Older Cars From Smog Checks; Governor Schwarzenegger Signs a Bill (SB 1159) Allowing the Purchase of Syringes Without a Prescription; The Meaning of Sports
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Homicide Rates Are Up in L.A.; Capitol Update; The National Intelligence Estimate and the Future of Iraq; CBS Apologizes
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Proposition Preview; FilmWeek
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Palmdale FAA Radio System Failure; King Drew Could Lose Its Accreditation; Orange County Journalists' Round Table; A Comparison of the Bush and Kerry Health Care Plan; What JPL is Learning From This Season’s Hurricanes
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Long Beach Port Expansion; PPIC Report; Are Antidepressants Safe for Children?; Redemption Through Writing
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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