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Health care exchange, Roy Choi, illegal ivory and more
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Nov 14, 2013
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Health care exchange, Roy Choi, illegal ivory and more

KPCC's Stephanie O'Neill recaps the President's statement on the problem-plagued health care exchange rollout, food truck phenom Roy Choi talks about his new memoir and cookbook, a preview of the PS4 before it hits shelves, and author Joshua Greene on humans' neurological predisposition to be moral.

FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2007 file photo, California state Sen. Ron Calderon, D-Montebello, speaks at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. The FBI searched the offices of Calderon and the Legislature's Latino caucus on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, but would not disclose the reason for the investigation. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2007 file photo, California state Sen. Ron Calderon, D-Montebello, speaks at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. The FBI searched the offices of Calderon and the Legislature's Latino caucus on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, but would not disclose the reason for the investigation. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
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KPCC's Stephanie O'Neill recaps the President's statement on the problem-plagued health care exchange rollout, food truck phenom Roy Choi talks about his new memoir and cookbook, a preview of the PS4 before it hits shelves, and author Joshua Greene on humans' neurological predisposition to be moral.

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This morning, President Obama addressed the nation about the Affordable Care Act. KPCC healthcare correspondent Stephanie O'Neill joins us with more on the speech.
Listen 6:09
The on-going problems with the healthcare.gov site might have one positive effect. They're creating a new push to overhaul the governments often kludgy IT processes.
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Maps of satellite imagery could be used to determine what structures had been destroyed in a disaster, and what areas and infrastructure are still intact.
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In Joshua Greene's new book, "Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason and the Gap Between Us and Them," he elaborates on our genetic hardwiring that creates "morality," and the cultural aspects that shape it further.
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The US Fish and Wildlife Service has obtained 6 tons of ivory from those involved in the illegal ivory trade. They plan to decimate the stockpile.
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Nearly 300 million cases of diabetes have been reported worldwide. It seems fair to call it an epidemic. Would you agree?
Listen 5:50
In 2008, California voters passed a law requiring that farm animals have space to move around in their cages. Now, a proposed measure would bar states from passing stricter regulations.
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We turn now to the Philippines, where more emergency aid is starting to trickle in to the areas hit by Typhoon Haiyan.
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It's time for State of Affairs, our look at politics and government throughout California. To help us with that, we're joined in studio now by KPCC political reporters Alice Walton and Frank Stoltze.
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In recent years, food trucks have become as integral a part of Southern California's DNA as sunshine and palm trees.