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Rain rescue, preview of Governor Brown's budget, North Korean propaganda
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Jan 7, 2016
Rain rescue, preview of Governor Brown's budget, North Korean propaganda

How SoCal fire and rescue departments prepare for El Niño, Governor Brown's proposed state budget, propaganda and the role its played in the Korean conflict.

Los Angeles Fire Department swift water rescue team members work to remove two people stranded in a tree above the Los Angeles River in Elysian Park as heavy rain fell in the area on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
Los Angeles Fire Department swift water rescue team members work to remove two people stranded in a tree above the Los Angeles River in Elysian Park as heavy rain fell in the area on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
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How SoCal fire and rescue departments prepare for El Niño, Governor Brown's proposed state budget, propaganda and the role its played in the Korean conflict.

Listen 6:12
To help alleviate some of the disasters that can be triggered by El Niño, So Cal fire departments have prepared to help those put in danger by the storms.
Listen 8:57
President Obama’s new initiative aimed at curbing gun violence has drawn attention to how the average American views policies and attitudes related to guns.
Listen 10:47
When he addressed the nation earlier this week, President Obama highlighted the fact that each year, more than 30,000 Americans have their lives cut by gun violence.
Listen 12:44
Despite billions of extra dollars in revenue for the state, Governor Brown renewed his warning that recessions were on the horizon.
Listen 7:03
VW's Budd-e concept van listens and responds to voices, while BMW's i8 Spyder responds to movement. The latest car news from CES.
Listen 8:30
North Korea may have nuclear capabilities, but the regime can do little to halt the flow of illicit western media.
Listen 8:08
Market turbulence in China will affect real estate, the tech industry, tourism and more in Southern California.
Listen 7:08
Almost three months since the natural gas leak started, Governor Jerry Brown has declared a state of emergency in Porter Ranch.
Listen 6:45
Looking into the Raymond Chow FBI probe which led to the arrest of more than two dozen others, and how the outcome of this case will impact the Bay Area.
Listen 5:31
A giant ape that died due to climate change, eating after midnight can hurt your memory, practicing football without helmets may actually help curtail injuries.
Listen 5:12
One big question was whether Gov. Brown would put more money toward fixing the roads in the state and other transportation issues.