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The case for the WaterFix plan, Dodgers step up to the plate to help Puerto Rico, the Mothers of East LA
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Mar 29, 2018
Listen • 30:09
The case for the WaterFix plan, Dodgers step up to the plate to help Puerto Rico, the Mothers of East LA

SoCal's water district may pay upfront for a second water tunnel, Dodgers come together to help Puerto Rico, LA's forgotten environmentalist.
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SoCal's Metropolitan Water District may pay upfront for a second water tunnel, Dodgers come together to help Puerto Rico, LA's forgotten environmentalist.

Dodgers step up to the plate for new homes in Puerto Rico
Listen • 3:20
Kike Hernandez of the LA Dodgers talks about raising money to build homes in Puerto Rico, and what it was like to play last season while hurricanes devastated his homeland.
Thirsty California: Is the cost of twin delta tunnels worth the payoff in SoCal?
The state wants twin tunnels to ferry water to Central Valley and Southern California -- and SoCal might front most of the cost for them.
Aurora Castillo was a feisty advocate for East LA
Listen • 5:25
As women's history month comes to a close, we profile some women who made their mark on LA history, like the late Aurora Castillo, who fought for her community.
Harley takes new approach to jump-start flagging sales
Harley-Davidson has joined up with Hawthorne-based EagleRider to rent motorcycles and offer road tours -- as a "bridge to ownership."