Flood management in California, the complex tunneling system between CA and Mexico, LA roommate tales

California's plan to deal with floods, tunnels between CA and Mexico now being used by Chinese nationals, listeners share their roommate stories.

Crenshaw Line shows transit cuts both ways in housing crisis

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Neighborhoods around the Crenshaw district are preparing for a new rail line connecting the city to LAX in 2019, but rising values can price out residents.

Felines, fire and a phantom: SoCal tells its roommate stories

One way for someone to withstand the cost of living in Southern California is finding a roommate. However, as these stories from listeners can attest, actually sharing space with another person can offer a different set of challenges.

State may create and run a STEM school in LA County

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Sacramento lawmakers are on the way to create a fourth state-run school, this one focused on STEM – science, technology, engineering and math.

A new tunnel discovered for smuggling people across the border from Mexico

For decades now, we've heard about tunnels, used to smuggle drugs - and sometimes people- underneath the US-Mexico border.

For some, the Delta water tunnels are a waste of money; for others, they could be a lifesaver

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For some, the tunnels seem like a bad business deal. For others, the tunnels seem like a needed backup in case of a natural disaster.

Southern California isn't in hurricane country, but there's still plenty of conditions to plan for

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When it comes to developing in SoCal, there's plenty of extreme conditions to consider: mudslides, flash floods, and, of course, earthquakes.

Sports Roundup: USC’s and UCLA’s fall season

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Andy and Brian Kamenetzky talk to A Martinez about the latest news in sports in Southern California, with a look this week at USC’s and UCLA’s fall season.