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Google's 'Fi' service, wrongful convictions, waterless car wash products
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Apr 23, 2015
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Google's 'Fi' service, wrongful convictions, waterless car wash products

Google's new wireless network, 'Fi,' LA's move for a wrongful convictions committee, waterless ways to wash your car during the drought.

The Google logo is seen at the Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. on September 2, 2011.
The Google logo is seen at the Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. on September 2, 2011.
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Google's new wireless network, 'Fi,' LA's move for a wrongful convictions committee, waterless ways to wash your car during the drought.

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Google’s new carrier flips the billing model we’ve come to know.
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Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey is asking for nearly $1 million to fund the new team, which would include three prosecutors, a senior investigator and a paralegal.
Listen 6:51
More than 10 years after the BALCO scandal, the only charge still remaining against Barry Bonds has officially been overturned.
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A recent report found that the city spends $100 million a year to deal with its 23,000 homeless residents, most of which goes to the LAPD.
Listen 5:14
Can't bear a grimy car, even though you want to save water during the drought? No-water car washes can keep you shining without spilling a drop.
Listen 8:12
Australia recently went through what was called the Millennium Drought, an extended period of drought that lasted from the late 1990s until just a few years ago.
Are you taking fewer showers, washing dishes differently, or installing water-efficient appliances? We want to hear from individuals and businesses.
Listen 14:44
Political news from around the Golden State with USC's Sherry Bebitch Jeffe and Capital Public Radio state government reporter Katie Orr.
Listen 5:07
Comcast caused a stir about a year ago when they unveiled a $45 billion deal to buy Time Warner Cable.
Listen 7:27
Scientists have been gathering all this week at the Seismological Society of America conference in Pasadena.
Listen 10:04
Band member Raul Pacheco joins host Alex Cohen to celebrate the fifth Ozomatli Day, and talk about their new song, 'Read to the Rhythm,' for the LA Public Library.