PROGRAMMING REPORT KPCC + KUOR January - March 2008

Key Program Title Date Time Guest(s) NEWS Federal government to start handing out digita TECH TV converter coupons 1/1/08 1:00 Valot ENT Late night TV Shows coming back 1/2/08 1:00 Devall ENV A trio of winter storms is heading our wa 1/2/08 1:00 Roman POLI Californians call Iowa for their candidate 1/3/08 1:00 Stoltze Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert set to return to ENT fresh broadcast 1/7/08 1:00 Watt HEAL Report on overdose errors at Cedars-Sina 1/10/08 1:00 Roman ENT Street in Lakewood after Hedda Hoppe 1/13/08 1:00 Felde John Edwards rallies supporters at union POLI headquarters 1/17/08 1:00 Felde TRANS Streets in Lakewood have ties to radi 1/26/08 1:00 Felde POLI Party boss pleased about tight race 2/1/08 1:00 Felde HIST Mormon temple almost built in Mar Vist 1/6/08 1:01 Felde Boy wins lawmaker's essay contest, his ideas IE might become law 1/14/08 1:01 Vbaer Cal State trustees remove civility warning in EDU student conduct code 1/22/08 1:01 Guzman Verdugo Road named after Corporal in Spanish HIST army 1/19/08 1:02 Felde LA Unified administrators lobby against a cut to EDU school district health programs 1/23/08 1:02 Guzman OBIT Honorary mayor of Hollywood die 1/10/08 1:03 Felde Video shows OC Sheriff's deputies using Taser OC on restrained man 1/23/08 1:03 Valot

TRANS Mayor Villaraigosa unveils traffic relief initiatives 1/29/08 1:03 Watt ART On the parade rout on Colorado Blv 1/1/08 1:04 Xaykaothao Reaction to Schwarzenegger's proposed cuts to EDU the education budget 1/10/08 1:04 Guzman IE Inland region braces for more wet weathe 1/25/08 1:04 Cuevas IMM Senator Ted Kennedy is campaigning in LA 2/1/08 1:04 Binkowski Study suggests So Cal residents are at unusua HEAL risk for cancer 1/4/08 1:05 Peterson HEA Update on MLK KING/HARBOR Hospita 1/9/08 1:05 Nazario

OC Sheriff Mike Carona talks about decision to retire 1/14/08 1:05 Binkowski Hollywood delivered a pair of comedies this ENT weekend 1/14/08 1:05 Moran The WGA is allowing striking writers to work on ART certain awards shows 1/16/08 1:05 Binkowski IE Inland region preps for severe winter storm 1/4/08 1:06 Cuevas

IE Inland law enforcement cracking down on DUI's 12/31/08 1:08 Cuevas

Activists are trying to get a measure to reform ECON California's 3 strike law on the November ballot 1/9/08 1:10 Binkowski Calfire requests security before responding to IE calls on Soboba reservations 1/10/08 1:10 Cuevas LA County Sheriff's deputies in Compton get new LAW tool to detect gunshots 12/30/08 1:10 Valot

HIST Crenshaw neighborhood celebrates King legacy 1/21/08 1:12 Peterson Orange County Sheriff has stepped down amid LAW scandal and federal corruption charges 1/14/08 1:13 Binkowski ECON LA city officials want to bring back Broadwa 1/28/08 1:13 Watt 19th Palm Springs film festival opens with fewer IE films 1/2/08 1:14 Cuevas

POLI Gov proposes closing one of every 5 state parks 1/11/08 1:15 Peterson Search continues in San Bernardino Mountains IE for hiker missing over a week 1/11/08 1:16 Cuevas The Rose Parade kicked off 2008 with few ART problems after a controversial few weeks 1/1/08 1:17 Binkowski IE INLANDIA exhibit opens in Rancho Cucamonga 1/28/08 1:17 Cuevas Group threatens recall if two Capistrano schoo OC board members stay 1/22/08 1:20 Valot IE Riverside nurses calling for unionizatio 1/18/08 1:21 Cuevas

ENV Plastic bags aren't going anywhere anytime soon 1/23/08 1:22 Binkowski Fears about US economy triggered a major stock ECON sell-off 1/23/08 1:22 Small

IE County courts take over classrooms for civil trials 1/14/08 1:23 Cuevas California's public employees' retirement fund SACTO stays steady in economic downturns 1/22/08 1:24 Small Location Film and TV Production declines in LA ECON Area in 2007 1/25/08 1:25 Baer Federal judge postpones hearing on letha LAW injection to death row inmates 1/17/08 1:26 Small Lawmakers take first swing at Gov SACTO Schwarzenegger's budget cuts 1/17/08 1:26 Small Protest stated over delayed perchlorate cleanup IE Rialto 2/1/08 1:27 Cuevas IE Mountains brace for winter storms 1/3/08 1:28 Cuevas Alleged animal cruelty by Chino meat supplie IE exposed by Humane Society 1/30/08 1:28 Cuevas Counties lose challenge to election recoun IE procedures 1/23/08 1:29 Cuevas POLI Hilary Clinton announces new economic pla 1/11/08 1:33 Jahad HEAL Public Health, second hand smoke 1/3/08 1:35 Nazario Reaction to Schwarzenegger's proposed cuts to EDU the education budget 1/11/08 1:36 Guzman Governor to propose across the board cuts to SACTO state programs 1/10/08 1:40 Small LA Unified payroll system continues to have EDU problems one year later 1/7/08 1:41 Guzman IE Little girl wounded in crossfire police standof 1/14/08 1:44 Cuevas A proposal to release inmates early to save SACTO money could relieve overcrowding 1/15/08 1:45 Small Economists differ on predictions for state ECON recession 1/21/08 1:46 Baer Gov Schwarzenegger delivers his annual state o POLI state address 1/8/08 1:49 Keith IE Medical marijuana club opens in Riversid 1/17/08 1:54 Cuevas HEAL Healthcare reform in Cal. Rejected 1/28/08 1:55 Small Taking temperature of picketing writers on Oscar LABOR nomination day 1/22/08 2:00 Watt LAW Gang violence surges in Monrovia 2/1/08 2:00 Binkowski SCIE JPL honors the first U-S mission into space 1/30/08 2:01 Binkowski Federal officials accuse four museums in looted ART antiquities investigation 1/25/08 2:04 Guzman Video shows OC Sheriff's deputies allegedly OC using Taser on restrained man 1/23/08 2:05 Valot Gov Schwarzenegger gives his state of state POLI address 1/8/08 2:08 Small Gov Schwarzenegger supports proposed OC extension of 241 Toll Road in OC 1/16/08 2:09 Valot Head of federal citizenship efforts visits IMM Southland to push immigrant assimilation 1/18/08 2:23 Guzman New Law makes it easier for doctors to test to HEAL HIV 1/3/08 2:25 Sun US District Court Judge replaces the federal LAW receiver in charge of prison medical care 1/23/08 2:32 Small POLI Transportation funding measure 1/28/08 2:34 Russ Gov Schwarzenegger delivers state of the state POLI address 1/9/08 2:35 Small San Francisco Zoo opens its doors for first time DIS since Christmas 1/4/08 2:38 Small HEAL Budget cuts roll back the S_CHIP program 1/14/08 2:45 Nazario Mentoring aspiring writers on one WGA picket LABOR ENTline 1/24/08 2:45 Watt POLI Small crowd watches GOP Debate 1/31/08 2:46 Felde

HEAL New law will require drugs to carry electronic tags1/23/08 2:52 Varney POLI Presidential candidates in California 1/17/08 2:56 Felde Educators across the state brace themselves fo EDU proposed budget cuts 1/7/08 2:57 Guzman 2-way with OC Supervisor John Moorlach abou POLI Carona retiring 1/14/08 3:03 Julian LA Unified School District agrees to pay $4 LAW million dollars to LA Conservancy 1/16/08 3:03 Julian

POLI Democratic candidate talks economy in the Valley1/17/08 3:11 Felde Billionaire Philanthropist to donated more than ECON $23 million dollars for new charter schools 1/18/08 3:11 Jahad California has more inmates waiting for execution LAW than any other state 1/10/08 3:15 Campbell POLI Obama and Clinton debate in Hollywoo 2/1/08 3:15 Felde Political scientists talks about Obama and Latino POLI vote 1/29/08 3:28 Stoltze Employees who witnessed deadly weekend plan IE crash call for changes 1/22/08 3:29 Cuevas OC OC Sheriff retires amid corruption charges 1/15/08 3:36 Valot Cal lawmakers returning to Washington to begin POLI 2008 legislative year 1/14/08 3:47 Shaw Winter storm warning brings to mind deadly 2003 IE flood 1/4/08 3:55 Cuevas Mushroom hunter sells rare wild grown ART mushrooms 1/1/08 4:03 Mullane OC Battle over 241 Toll Road extension heats u 1/9/08 4:03 Valot Goth Vamp character from 1950's dies in OBIT Hollywood 1/18/08 4:04 Kim Political scientist talks about how delegates wi POLI be awarded in pres primary 1/31/08 4:05 Julian A look at the California primary between Iowa an POLI NH 1/7/08 4:10 Stoltze POLI Followup to Kenyan visit to LA City Ha 1/4/08 4:11 Felde Poets in Southland gather for benefit of ailing ART writer 1/11/08 4:11 Guzman

POLI Local Democrat6ic club tries its hand at caucus 1/22/08 4:14 Felde HIST Radio Pioneer explains origins of ATC 1/3/08 4:16 Felde Crime conference critical of criminal justice LAW system 1/24/08 4:20 Stoltze Case about lethal injections in death penalty LAW cases 1/7/08 4:22 Small

State of Union; Nancy Pelosi on economic stimulus package: Barbara Boxer on EPA waiver; POLI Grace Napolitano on long term water needs 1/28/08 4:26 Shaw POLI LA County still needs pollworkers 1/29/08 4:26 Felde POLI Longtime registrar retires 1/3/08 4:29 Felde Supporters use creativity to garner politica POLI support 1/14/08 4:29 Felde SACTO The Governor unveils a scarey state budge 1/11/08 4:30 Small Sub prime collapse hits some Latino homebuyers ECON hard 1/21/08 4:31 Siler Bill Siemering talks about the early days of public HIST radio 1/2/08 4:34 Felde State voters consider 4 measurer that would IE expand Indian gaming 1/31/08 4:41 Cuevas

ECON German doctors have trouble coming to California1/4/08 4:45 Valot POLI Governor delivers State of the Stat 1/8/08 5:10 Small POLI Governor releases budget proposa 1/10/08 5:48 Small Sandra sells her daughter's talents a little bit too SCIE high 1/28/08 :08 Loh POLI Young people are flocking to the poll 2/3/08 :09 Felde LA poll workers held demonstration count a POLI county recorder's office in Norwalk 2/1/08 :12 Peterson Pro-education groups will help run low performing EDU South LA high school 1/28/08 :39 Guzman LA officials break ground on construction on ENER largest wind farm in the country 1/31/08 :42 Peterson California Secretary of State reports big jump in POLI newly registered voters 2/1/08 :46 Russ YOUTH Dog shots 1/22/08 :47 Nazario Democratic presidential candidates are targeting POLI California's Latino population 1/28/08 :47 Adler New Policy forces LAUSD to analyze air pollution EDU at more schools 1/28/08 :47 Peterson ECON More homes slipped into foreclosure last yea 1/29/08 :48 Julian IE House sold as art in Palm Springs 1/27/08 :49 Cuevas Last months storms boosted the Sierra snow ENV pack above normal levels 2/1/08 :49 O'Mara Glaucoma Awareness Month and expert a HEAL MLK/KING Harbor 1/28/08 :50 Nazario HEAL Healthcare reform in Cal. Rejected 1/28/08 :52 Russ Health officials concerned about declining ECON revenue 1/31/08 :52 Weiss OC Charges reduce against ex-sheriff's 2/1/08 :52 Valot OC Parole in high profile sex assault case 1/25/08 :53 Baer Two new computer worms discovered by TECH Glendale security firm 1/25/08 :53 Hertes IRS Warns of new tax rebate scams in Los LAW Angeles 1/30/08 :53 Hurtes POLI Obama reaches out to Latinos 1/25/08 :54 Stoltze POLI Pres Bush final State of the Union tonigh 1/28/08 :54 O'Mara ENER Major fuel cell conference in Newport Beac 1/28/08 :55 Roman LA Unified's top Lawyer leaves school district fo EDU UCLA top lawyer job 1/25/08 :56 Guzman LAW Crime conference focuses on solutions 1/26/08 :57 Stoltze LABOR ENTSAG Awards bring out the stars 1/27/08 :57 Watt ENT Tarzan of the Apes" released 90 years ag 1/27/08 :58 Devall Judge imposes penalties on Former studio LAW executive and wife 1/28/08 :59 Devall ENT Spartans tie with Rambo 1/28/08 :59 Moran American products are now affordable in Europe ECON and Japan 1/28/08 4;26 Schmitz

Jerry Brown plans to ask fed gov to regulate ENV greenhouses gases for off road vehicles 1/29/08 :51 Peterson City council committee approves spay-and-neute HEAL ordinance 1/28/08 :55 Roman POLI City of LA feels pinch of economic slowdown 1/28/08 :54 Stoltze SCIE An asteroid skims past earth 1/29/08 :58 Roman The San Diego Minutemen won't be able to hold IMM on to a part of highway they've adopted 1/29/08 1:21 Binkowski Campaign launched to revitalize the Broadwa ECON Corridor in downtown LA 1/29/08 1:20 Watt

LAB Writers Guild gives the Grammies an interim deal1/28/08 :51 Roman POLI Two presidential debates in two day 1/29/08 1:01 Felde CA Insurance regulators sue PacifiCare for HEAL claims payment violations 1/29/08 1:06 Watt POLI Prominent black politician backs Clinton 1/29/08 :55 Stoltze POLI Prominent black politician backs Clinton 1/29/08 :55 Stoltze City Council considers LAPD officer disclosure LAW requirements 1/29/08 4:03 Stoltze Two former police officers found guilty of stealing LAW drugs 1/30/08 :55 Valot Rules change at borders Thursday for citizens IMMIG returning from Mexico 1/30/08 :57 Watt President Bush speaks about economy a ECON Torrance helicopter factory 1/30/08 :51 Guzman Possible alternative plan for Academy Awards in ENT case union writers won't be available 1/30/08 :59 Devall President Bush speaks about economy a ECON Torrance helicopter factory 1/30/08 1:09 Guzman An alternative to their passport for US Citizens a IMMIG border crossings 2/1/08 :57 Watt Artesia carnival celebrates 25 years, looks outsid ART of Portuguese culture to stay alive 2/1/08 3:06 Guzman POLI Republicans debate in Simi Valley 1/31/08 3:05 Stoltze

POLI Gov Schwarzenegger endorses McCai 1/31/08 :43 Stoltze Republican presidential candidate visits POLI Republican voters in Long Beach 1/31/08 1:40 Guzman ECON Mattel's income grew by one-percent last yea 2/1/08 :56 Roman Hollywood and Highland shopping mall turned POLI into political theater 2/1/08 2:51 Stoltze Hundreds gather outside Kodak theater during POLI democratic debate 2/1/08 :59 Stoltze POLI Powerful calif union endorses obama 2/1/08 :54 Stoltze ART The other Democrats stumps at an art galler 2/2/08 1:00 Felde POLI LA Times endorses Obama and McCain 2/1/08 1:01 Felde SPOR Lakers have new player from Spai 2/1/08 :56 Roman POLI Chelsea Clinton rallies at university in Carso 2/1/08 :14 Valot TRANS Mar Vista street named for irrigation ditc 2/3/08 :56 Felde Federal government puts temporary ban on EDU ground beef for schools 2/1/08 :53 Guzman TRANS Street has dark history 2/2/08 :11 Felde Five people dead after standoff in San Fernando LAW Valley 2/7/08 :53 Julian Five people dead after standoff in San Fernando LAW Valley 2/7/08 1:57 Nazario State Leaders announce timetable for new SACTO leaders 2/7/08 1:08 Small USDA officials give more detail on Chino mea IE investigation 2/8/08 1:48 Cuevas Surfers at Trestles react to the Coastal ENV Commission's toll road decision 2/8/08 1:49 Binkowski Rhino artist up for Grammy for work on Black ART Sabbath album 2/9/08 1:04 Cuevas "Crash of the Acron" picked as Best Historical ENT Recording 2/9/08 1:04 Cuevas Little Saigon holds Tat Parade for first time in fou OC years 2/9/08 :45 Valet POLI Cal voters support four Indian gaming pact 2/8/08 1:08 Small IE Voters mull over mega Indian prop 2/4/08 1:15 Cuevas ENV Another winter storm pummeled Californi 2/4/08 :46 Julian LABOR Possible breakthrough in writers strike 2/4/08 4:10 Julian HEAL State Senators don't want health care cut 2/4/08 1:21 Small Field Poll predicts eight-point-nine million POLI Californians will cast their vote in this election 2/5/08 :40 Russ End of writers strike; Fortune 500 companies;LA ECON Billionaire investigation 2/5/08 4:48 Lacter Supreme Court hears argument in legal dispute i SCIE biotechnology industry 2/5/08 1;31 Varney Brooke Binkowski at polling place near Cal Tech POLI in Pasadena 2/5/08 1:12 Binkowski Kitty Felde is a pollworker at Springfield POLI Missionary Church 2/5/08 1:10 Felde POLI Molly Peterson at polling place in Silverlak 2/5/08 1:01 Peterson POLI Frank live from polling place in Silverlak 2/5/08 1:35 Stoltze Brooke Binkowski live from Coastal Commission TRANS meeting on Toll 2/6/08 1:17 Binkowski Brian interviews Loretta Sanchez on the strike ENT line…. 2/5/08 2:05 Watt POLI Kitty follows the ballots on elex nigh 2/5/08 8:32 Felde California voters approve four gaming POLI referendums on ballot 2/6/08 1:44 Cuevas Clinton walks away with 52 percent of California's POLI vote 2/6/08 2:07 Schmitz California voters face a range of controversia POLI proposals 2/6/08 1:50 Myers Brooke Binkowski live from Coastal Commission TRANS meeting on Toll 2/6/08 1:18 Binkowski The defeat of the term limits ballot measure could SACTO worsen budget battles 2/6/08 1:19 Small OC Supervisors approve independent jai OC oversight 2/6/08 1:01 Valot Alleged animal cruelty by Chino meat supplie IE exposed by Humane Society 2/6/08 1:37 Cuevas

POLI Proponents of Prop 93 want to change term limits2/4/08 4:28 Small LA city leaders warm of dire consequences if POLI prop-s fails 2/4/08 3:59 Stoltze

LAW First LAPD swat officer killed in the line of duty 2/7/08 3:45 Stoltze Outside black churches, expressions of support POLI for Barack 2/4/08 2:14 Watt Clinton, Obama campaign send top surrogates to POLI LA 2/4/08 1:54 Stoltze Middle scholars express opinions on presidentia POLI candidates 2/4/08 1:21 Nazario Fox picket line on the Monday after a deal in th LABOR works 2/4/08 1:08 Watt Focus on dems, but Calif republicans working POLI furiously too 2/4/08 1:01 Stoltze POLI New exhibit shows 2008 campaign tra 2/5/08 3:48 Felde POLI LA County ran through a practice vote coun 2/5/08 1:05 Peterson POLI For many Californians its Fat Tuesday 2/4/08 1:11 Devall POLI Obama worker monitored precincts toda 2/6/08 1:34 Poli FAA says pilots flying into LA X use technique to TRANS cut down on fuel 2/7/08 1:02 Roman

TRANS Washington Boulevard dividing line in court case 2/10/08 1:01 Felde IMM Southland workplace raid largest in five year 2/8/08 1:02 Guzman LAPD releases more information about killing o LAW SWAT officer 2/8/08 1:06 Stoltze Members positive after writer's guild presents ENT tentative contract 2/10/08 1:03 Guzman

OC CA Coastal Commission to debate 241 toll road 2/5/08 2:21 Valot POLI Kitty Felde spent Election Day as poll worke 2/6/08 2:18 Felde POLI Hilary Clinton wins California 2/6/08 1:06 Stoltze POLI Romney's supporters watch election return 2/6/08 1:00 Watt POLI McCain wins California primary 2/6/08 1:03 Stoltze Ballot measure to increase community college EDU funding defeated 2/6/08 2:30 Guzman Obama supporters at elex returns viewing party a POLI Avalon in Hollywood 2/6/08 1:09 Watt Bubble trouble in Tuesdays' election causes POLI conflict 2/6/08 1:52 Peterson Gang violence recently spiked in Monrovia and LAW Duarte 2/14/08 1:14 Jahad ENT Laughs take the top spo 2/11/08 1:05 Moran

Federal health officials bracing for law which cuts HEAL back on how much a family can make to qualify 2/11/08 1:52 Weiss Lawmakers to vote on mid-year budget cuts this SACTO week 2/11/08 1:01 Small Oversight panel assigned to problem mobile IE home park 2/11/08 2:33 Cuevas Fed Government may pull funding from Harbor HEAL UCLA 2/12/08 2:47 Schmitz Report says prison education can reduce SACTO recidivism 2/12/08 1:17 Small Report says rate of home ownership lower in ECON California 2/13/08 1:45 Small Valentine's night of Mexican wrestling and ENT burlesque 2/14/08 3:39 Carroll POLI Mexican President Felipe in California toda 2/14/08 2:15 Keith Air is San Joaquin Valley dirty because o ENV explosive population growth 2/14/08 2:33 Khokha EDU Rialto school district plans teacher layoffs 2/14/08 1:20 Cuevas LAW Swat officer killed more than just a good co 2/15/08 4:46 Stoltze POLI Mid year spending cuts to the state budge 2/15/08 2:39 Keith San Bernardino DA files charges against Chino IE meat company employees 2/15/08 1:35 Cuevas Coliseum and USC work out lease deal for home SPORT football games 2/14/08 1:05 Watt New museum to house philanthropist's private ART collection opens 2/15/08 3:20 Guzman Blacks turn out in record number for Obama in POLI Calif 2/11/08 3:16 Stoltze Legendary Dodger announcer would have turne SPORT 100 2/17/08 1:00 Felde Federal agents arrest former Boeing engineer fo LAW allegedly spying for China 2/11/08 :47 Stoltze Consumers campaign to enforce labeling laws fo ENV salmon 2/11/08 :50 Peterson TRANS Another dividing line in Spanish rancho 2/17/08 :37 Felde Homeless man convicted of starting Los Padres DIS National Forest Fire 2/15/08 :47 Devall TRANS Fullerton street commemorates guitar legen 2/16/08 1:17 Felde Estate of Lord of the Rings trilogy sues New Line LAW Cinema 2/11/08 :56 Devall Crusading human rights activist on Capitol Hil OBIT dies 2/11/08 4:20 Felde LA decides not to count nearly 50-thousand POLI ballots from last Tuesday's primary 2/12/08 1:41 Peterson How writers and a below the line worker survive ENT the stroke 2/12/08 2:43 Watt

INT Local attorney becomes Africa war crimes expert 2/13/08 2:43 Felde SACTO Mexican President Felipe in California toda 2/12/08 :44 Devall ENV MTA has plan to divvy up water during drough 2/13/08 1:05 Peterson MEDIA LA Times is cutting hundreds of jobs 2/13/08 :52 Devall 2/13/08 HEAL Fundraiser to send health lobbyists to DC 2/17/08 1:01 Felde LAW Thousands gather for Simmons funera 2/15/08 1:09 Stoltze County Supervisor Yvonne Burke is expected to POLI endorse replacement today 2/13/08 :51 Devall

ENV US Forest Service will cut its budget next year 2/13/08 :50 Peterson Dems want to know how EPA officials intend to ENV clean up after ships 2/14/08 :52 Peterson East LA day care center celebrates 35 yea EDU anniversary 2/14/08 4:31 Guzman Legendary Dodger manager returns for final wee SPOR in Vero 2/20/08 1:07 Felde Leg Analyst releases revised budget defici SACTO projection-plus possible cuts 2/20/08 2:55 Small IE Troubled meatpacker unlikely to reope 2/20/08 2:41 Cuevas IE Latino Film Festival in Indio this weeken 2/22/08 1:28 Cuevas Schools approaching deadline for reimbursemen IE of recalled beef 2/22/08 1:29 Cuevas Gov Schwarzenegger wants to suspend Prop 98 EDU and cut $5 million dollars from schools 2/22/08 3:56 Small ENT Gil Cates to produce Academy Awards agai 2/22/08 3:57 Julian Report indicates African-American infants twice HEAL as likely to die as other babies 2/24/08 :45 Weiss Doctors push for more studies of elderly cancer HEAL patients 2/19/08 4:38 Valot

POLI Attn General inviting city officials to "go green" 2/19/08 :52 Moran SACTO Lawmakers look at overcrowding in prison 2/19/08 2:07 Small Second District race shapes up to be highly POLI competitive 2/19/08 :55 Stoltze Five So Cal counties have banded together to tr ECON to get a big chunk of state funds 2/19/08 1:33 Binkowski HEAL Cancer series and reconstruction choices 2/20/08 2:58 Nazario Tests help personalize treatment for breas OC cancer 2/20/08 4:41 Valot DHS proposes handing over LA County clinics to HEAL Public/Private Partners 2/19/08 2:20 Nazario Democratic Senator says schools should be HEAL reimbursed for bad meat 2/22/08 :54 O'Mara Anaheim gets federal support for its new transi OC center 2/21/08 1:01 Valot LAW Panel examine death penalt 2/20/08 3:02 Stoltze Member of ROTC causes alert at University in LAW Carson 2/21/08 :53 Roman EDU Payroll problems continue at LA Unified 2/21/08 :45 Guzman LAW Feds indict family for smuggling immigrants 2/22/08 :53 Stoltze POLI City audit finds 129 million unspent on park 2/21/08 1:00 Felde New study finds concentration of drop out in non EDU traditional public schools 2/21/08 :44 Guzman

ENV Weekend forecast predicts showers all weekend 2/21/08 :55 Roman LAW City of Los Angeles sues Healthne 2/21/08 2:22 Watt LAW Gun battle leaves one man dea 2/21/08 :42 Stoltze United Teachers Los Angeles president wins EDU second time 2/21/08 :52 Guzman Woman dies after attempting purse snatching in LAW her apt.complex 2/21/08 :51 Nazario Stanton man arrested for pot form after his LAW COMPUTER calls 911 2/22/08 :54 Watt Carcass of dolphin possibly linked to military MIL sonar 2/22/08 :52 Peterson State panel recommends offering more help to LAW exonerated 2/22/08 :58 Stoltze POLI State GOP faces deficit and contention 2/22/08 :59 Felde State GOP not worried about black party POLI members voting Obama 2/22/08 :59 Felde TRANS US Senator leaves name on street sig 2/23/08 1:02 Felde Arbitrator awards former HealthNet policyholder 9 LAW million dollars 2/22/08 :56 Watt Orange County man accused of being spy due to OC be arraigns 2/19/08 :43 Valot Long Beach Harbor Commission takes up clean TRANS trucks plan 2/19/08 :58 Valot

HOME 8th annual march for Human Dignity at Skid Row 2/18/08 :56 Watt Santa Monica officials consider ban on plastic ENV shopping bags 2/19/08 :54 Guzman Nanotechnology may offer new hope for cance HEAL patients 2/19/08 3:31 Binkowski MEDIA Times editor leaving the pape 2/18/08 :55 Devall Polk Award goes to Editor who was killed las MEDIA August 2/19/08 :55 Devall Public Hearing scheduled to hear about TRANS Southland "wish list" 2/19/08 1:00 Devall Pomona police and Feds target three gangs fo LAW drug trafficking 2/18/08 1:21 Watt Viewing party for total lunar eclipse at Griffith SCI Observatory 2/22/08 1:35 Felde Thousand Oaks politician considers run for Sacto POLI Congressional seat 2/19/08 1:00 Felde Mayor Villaraigosa has plan to create more "gree CONS collar" jobs 2/19/08 :47 Watt Port of Long Beach approves plan to clean up ENV dirty air 2/20/08 :52 Peterson LAEDC issues 2008-09 economic forecast for ECON Southern California 2/20/08 1:10 Watt UCLA to file order to stop harassment of EDU researchers using animals 2/21/08 1:08 Guzman POLI Effort to recall Republican State Senato 2/25/08 1:57 O'Mara 15-hundred Vietnamese immigrants to be IMM deported 2/26/08 4:20 Schmitz Democrats elect first black woman assembly POLI speaker 2/28/08 1:50 Musiker School officials want to know who will replace re HEAL called beef 2/25/08 1:26 Small Local theatre program for inmates gets ARTS presidential award 2/18/08 3:41 Felde Dems and Republicans proposing plans on defici SACTO budget 2/26/08 1:23 Small

Gov Schwarzenegger appoints cabinet secretary POLI to help Californians to volunteer more 2/26/08 :57 Stoltze Orange County learns lesson from last years OC Santiago Fire 2/26/08 1:24 Valot Sandra Tsing Loh defends her backing of Hillary POLI Clinton for President… 2/18/08 2:36 Loh

IE Increasing presence of international gangs in US 2/26/08 1:28 Cuevas Crews finish emergency repair of levee in Garden OC Grove 2/26/08 1:01 Valot Gov creates cabinet position to encourage POLI volunteerism 2/26/08 3:33 Stoltze FAA announces arrival of new runway safety TRANS lights system at LAX 2/27/08 1:13 Watt Lawyers for developmentally disabled man suing IMM federal gov. 2/27/08 4:00 Schmitz Humane Society sues USDA over meat IE inspection 2/27/08 :56 Cuevas

IE Stolen ballots still missing in Riverside County 2/27/08 1:14 Cuevas Democratic State Senators warn Gov POLI Schwarzenegger not to build 2/28/08 :47 O'Mara DIS Small plane crashes in Southern Californi 2/27/08 :47 Julian 5 Children. 3 adults hit in shooting in South LA LAW bus stop 2/28/08 :49 Watt Bill being considered to require Cal employers to HEAL provide paid sick days 2/28/08 1:16 Varney EDU Edendale Library benefit this weeken 3/2/08 :51 Hurtes

IE Small plane crashes in Riverside neighborhood 2/27/08 :51 Cuevas Desert bunker to be demolished after grisly IE double murder 2/28/08 :48 Cuevas MEDIA Daily News expected to announce layoff 2/28/08 :58 Devall Immigration officials shut down big immigrant IMMIG smuggling ring 2/28/08 :51 Stoltze LA Airport Commissioners may approve study ENV into pollution created by jets 2/25/08 :53 Peterson

HIST Skid Row street honors patron saint of wanderers3/1/08 1:02 Felde HEAL UCLA Medical Center may get more doctor 2/25/08 1:00 Roman African Americans talk about relevance of black POLI organizations today 2/25/08 3:18 Stoltze HIST Bel Air street named for poor farme 3/2/08 :57 Felde Pakistani Am bizman from Northridge guilty of POLI illegal campaign contributions 2/25/08 :52 Stoltze LA Mayor appoints superintendent for his schools EDU reform effort 2/25/08 2:30 Guzman New study finds immigrants less likely to commit LAW crime in California 2/26/08 1:18 Stoltze MTA green lights installation of fare gates at mos TRANS subway light rail station 2/28/08 1:00 Devall IE Railto rapper rapped over controversial vide 2/29/08 1:19 Cuevas USDA inspectors suspended in wake of Chino IE beef recall 2/29/08 :55 Cuevas EPA to answer Questions about his decision not ENV to let Cal regulate greenhouse gases 2/26/08 :52 Peterson Some nonpartisan ballots from primary elections POLI to be counted 2/26/08 :50 Peterson LA declares underground writer's apartment a ENT cultural monument 2/26/08 :53 Guzman Gov creates cabinet position to encourage POLI volunteerism 2/26/08 3:32 Stoltze Writers Guild has officially ratified its contract ENT with movie and TV Producers 2/26/08 :54 Devall Local fans of Jane Austen gather to dance every ART month 2/29/08 4:26 Felde State officials announce improvement plans fo EDU lowest-performing school districts 2/27/08 :59 Guzman ACLU has filed a lawsuit over wrongly deported IMM US citizen 2/27/08 1:18 Binkowski Man who oversaw prison medical care in Cal has LAW come under scrutiny 2/27/08 :55 Devall USDA may beef up the accountability system ECON within the meatpacking industry 2/26/08 1:04 Binkowski Spaying and neutering pets in LA proprt is now HEAL mandatory 2/26/08 1:05 Binkowski

LAW Torrance raid nets dozens of guns and narcotics 3/3/08 1:16 Valot ENT Ferrell shoots and misses 3/3/08 :59 Moran That bad cold that just won't quit actually be the HEAL resurgence of a childhood disease 3/3/08 1:16 Binkowski Cal. Supreme Court to consider state's ban on LGB same sex- marriage 3/4/08 3:52 Varney Cal. Supreme Court to consider state's ban on LGB same sex- marriage 3/3/08 :52 Watt Gov Schwarzenegger kicks off campaign to POLI change political districts 3/5/08 1:59 Russ EDU Democrats protest proposed education cut 3/5/08 :52 O'Mara Feds to deploy full-time product safety inspectors ECON at ports 3/5/08 :48 Art Westland meat chief subpoenaed by House IE committee 3/5/08 :43 Cuevas

OC Orange Coast College sells of its Canadian island3/5/08 :57 Valot Soka University offers free tuition to students EDU from family's with incomes less than $60,000 3/6/08 ;58 Watt California's housing market is getting some ECON economic stimulation 3/5/08 1:22 Binkowski

POLI State Lawmakers listen to election complaints 3/6/08 :45 Felde LAW Thieves targeting freeway lights 3/6/08 :45 Felde Philanthropist Eli and Edythe Broad will contribute $10 million dollars for a new performing arts ECON center 3/7/08 2:11 Jahad Eli and Edythe Broad make major donation to ART performing arts 3/6/08 :46 Jahad

TRANS Bus Riders Union want to reverse fare increases 3/7/08 :43 Julian

OC OC Judge to unseal indictment about jail beating 3/7/08 1:24 Valot IE Chino meat company stripped of awar 3/7/08 1:20 Cuevas University survey finds San Bernardino residents IE nervous about the future 3/7/08 :58 Cuevas TRANS Bus only lane to help Westside 3/7/08 :58 Moran OC Sheriff's deputies are not named in jai OC beating indictments 3/7/08 2:23 Valot

LAW Two men arrested in shooting of six year old boy 3/5/08 :59 Stoltze HEALTH New Colon Cancer screening procedure 3/5/08 :50 Nazario Tons of mud from Westwood property slump HOUS down onto Sepulveda Blvd 3/6/08 :57 Peterson State appellate court says home schooling EDU parents need teaching credential 3/6/08 :44 Guzman Activists want hate crimes investigation of LAW shooting of six year old boy 3/6/08 :56 Stoltze Prisons without doctors, but not in Calipatria LAW where doctor is building the staff 2/26/08 4:23 Small OC More than 100 soldiers return to OC from Iraq 3/7/08 1:50 Valot Cassini space probe discovers a ring around a SCIE planetary moon 3/7/08 :56 Roman Three-day bereavement camp for kids begins in IE San Bernardino Mountains 3/7/08 1:20 Cuevas New art exhibit art of dissent 40 years ago and ART today 3/7/08 3:44 Guzman Police investigating killing of 13 year old boy in LAW echo park 3/7/08 :59 Stoltze HIST Valley street named for land huckste 3/8/08 1:02 Felde SCIE Latinos largest ethnic group of organ donor 3/7/08 :52 Felde Governor Schwarzenegger issues strong defense EDU of home schooling 3/7/08 :50 Guzman Air quality officials pass ban on new wood ENV burning fireplaces 3/7/08 2:00 Peterson

IE County courts take over classrooms for civil trials 3/7/08 :56 Cuevas POLI State lawmakers look into election problem 3/7/08 :55 Felde LAW Counter terrorism academy to open in LA 3/7/08 1:02 Stoltze POLI Money for recreation unspen 3/3/08 2:29 Felde LAW School shooter to be arraigned toda 3/3/08 :49 Stoltze State lawmakers meet to work on closing ECON California's multi-billion budget gap 3/3/08 2:12 Russ

SPOR Legendary UCLA coach benched because of fall 3/3/08 :54 Devall Mexican, central American police chiefs meet in LAW Los Angeles to discuss gangs 3/3/08 1:00 Stoltze SCIE Orbiter captures pictures of Martian avalanch 3/3/08 :59 Felde Recount of decline to state voters doesn't change POLI outcome 3/2/08 2:15 Felde ENT New limits on the lead content of jewelr 3/4/08 :55 Russ New bill in state legislature to require second HEAL opinion before cosmetic surgery 3/4/08 :54 O'Mara LAW Vigil planned for murdered athlete 3/4/08 1:02 Stoltze ENV Legal actions filed over water pollutio 3/4/08 1:36 Peterson Educators coalition formed to fight proposed EDU budget cuts 3/4/08 1:34 Guzman A LA property management company has to pa HOUS restitution to former tenants 3/4/08 1:34 Binkowski EDU New technology helps disabled childre 3/14/08 1:48 Valot "Budget Nun" announces her retirement this POLI week 3/14/08 2:23 Small California's home to more Irish immigrants than ART any other state 3/14/08 2:57 Myrow IE Ontario to begin evictions in homeless cam 3/13/08 :46 Cuevas New kiosk let disabled travelers check into airline SCIE flights, hotels 3/14/08 1:01 Valot Schools approaching deadline for reimbursemen IE of recalled beef 3/14/08 1:06 Cuevas La Puente's School District meet to discuss EDU Drastic budget cuts 3/14/08 1:59 Roman ENV Bill to make it easier to recycle thermostat 3/14/08 :52 O'Mara OC Iconic surf spot is more than just great wave 3/7/08 4:37 Valot Cal slated to spend $39 billion on Medicaid-Ca HEAL next year 3/10/08 3:29 Varney

SCIE Los Vegas not the most environmentally friendly 3/10/08 2:34 Loh Long Beach commemorates the 1933 earthquake DIS at city hall 3/10/08 1:17 Baer OC Supervisors approve applying for grant to OC expand jail 3/11/08 2:33 Valot State committees discuss water storage in POLI California 3/11/08 1:30 Small

IE Westland meat chief appears before House panel3/12/08 1:13 Cuevas Westland meat chief appears before House IE committee over 3/13/08 3:21 Cuevas Plan to shift thousands of state prison parolees SACTO from the state to counties 3/12/08 2:12 Small Political consultants and pollsters gathering for POLI annual convention 3/13/08 3:06 Felde People released from cal prisons get little help LAW more than likely re-offend 3/10/08 4:49 Stoltze HIST Valley street named for land thie 3/9/08 1:01 Felde Two OC cities make magazine's list of Top 10 OC Walkable Cities in California 3/9/08 :45 Valot ENV Drugs in drinking water 3/10/08 1:17 Peterson Parole agents key to prisoner reentry into society LAW but overwhelming 3/10/08 4:35 Stoltze SCIE Dinosaur puppets roam the museum 3/10/08 1:00 Felde LA city controller says LAUSD cooperation is key EDU to gang prevention 3/11/08 1:00 Guzman

City Supervisors approved plan to encourage part- ART time library workers to earn masters degree 3/7/08 :51 Devall LA Unified administrators say payroll system stil EDU needs major fixes 3/11/08 :50 Guzman State officials pledge to put more money into LAW rehab 3/11/08 4:35 Stoltze Washington State prison system to pay more LAW than $3 million dollars to family 3/12/08 1:00 Devall HIST Valley street name for St. Rita 3/15/08 1:02 Felde

HIST Tiny downtown streets honor St. Vincent de Paul 3/16/08 1:01 Felde Getting support for prisoner reentry programs is LAW difficult 3/12/08 4:45 Stoltze Faith groups provide help for ex cons, gov does LAW not 3/14/08 4:30 Stoltze Dentists are being trained to look at patients more HEAL holistically 3/10/08 1:17 Binkowski Crowds gather to pay their respects to high LAW school football star Jamiel Shaw 3/11/08 1:58 Binkowski IE Ontario begins evictions in homeless cam 3/17/08 2:52 Cuevas Future of Coachella Valley migrant worker traile IE park is in doubt 3/18/08 4:41 Cuevas Anysoldier.com website inspires retired MIL homemaker 3/19/08 1:55 Nazario OC center, company work towards nex OC generation of body armor 3/19/08 4:42 Valot State prosecutors SHUT down six Southern Ca POLI mortgage companies 3/19/08 1:24 Keith Three local teams that made NCAA mans SPOR basketball tournament all play today 3/19/08 1:04 Roman OC Widening of Interstate 5 makes progress 3/19/08 1:07 Valot Twentynine palms to hold a candlelight vigil to MIL protest war 3/20/08 4:40 Cuevas Gov defends his support of 241 Toll Road OC extension 3/20/08 1:02 Valot Man released from prison after serving 23 years LAW for a crime he didn't commit 3/21/08 1:07 Stoltze

HEAL CHA's report on impact of KING/harbor closure 3/21/08 4:26 Nazario RELI Thousands celebrate outdoor Easter Servic 3/22/08 1:03 Cuevas Jobless rate up in LA County, newspaper industry ECON suffers 3/4/08 3:46 Moran Wham-o celebrates anniversary as sport it OC spawned grows 3/17/08 4:26 Valot LA city council vote deep-sixes a planned housin ENV development 3/19/08 1:15 Peterson USC drafts "Master Plan" for campus growth EDU through 2030 3/20/08 1:00 Watt ART Story of Santa Clara Avenue 3/22/08 1:01 Felde LAPD police chief endorses Mark Ridley-Thomas LAW for LA County Supervisor 3/20/08 1:03 Guzman Med Students at UCLA learn of residency fates EDU on "Match Day" 3/20/08 4:14 Watt/Valot

ENVY Harbor Commission votes to get rid of dirty trucks3/20/08 1:23 Peterson Mortgage crisis is hitting Southland cultura ART institutions 3/21/08 1:02 Guzman

OBIT Funeral services held for founder of Ameriquest 3/17/08 1:00 Devall

LAW Probation department looks to-do biz a new way 3/17/08 1:15 Stoltze Strategies to offer wildlife a right-of-way through ENV development 3/18/08 3:54 Peterson Rallies not best to measure effectiveness o POLI antiwar movement 3/19/08 6:58 Felde POLI Who shows up at protests 3/20/08 1:49 Felde Five years into Iraq war, Iraqi Americans weary POLI fatigued 3/19/08 3:45 Stoltze Teachers counter military recruitment in public MIL schools 3/20/08 4:14 Guzman LA Mission volunteers wash the feet of the RELI homeless, needy 3/21/08 1:05 Stoltze A growing segment of LA's homeless population HOUS is elderly 3/21/08 1:12 Binkowski Homeless dumping may soon be a misdemeano HOUS in the city of Los Angeles 3/20/08 1:19 Binkowski High School students square off robot style at the SCI LA Sports Arena 3/22/08 1:26 Binkowski Tibetan activists tracing attacks to Interned POLI servers in China 3/29/08 4:19 Schmitz IE So Cal Edison unveils solar projec 3/27/08 1:24 Cuevas State Lawmakers hearing on Insurance HEAL "rescission" 3/26/08 2:07 Small OC Fire Authority approves recommendations in OC wake of Santiago Fires 3/27/08 1:13 Valot OC Fire Authority approves recommendations in OC wake of Santiago Fires 3/28/08 1:15 Valot New president of Univ of Cal wants tuition to EDU remain affordable 3/28/08 1:34 Dornhelm Firefighters continue to investigate cause o DIS explosion 3/28/08 2:05 Watt Firefighters make adjustments as fire season OC changes to year-round 3/28/08 3:02 Valot Cyber security competition underway at Cal Poly IE Pomona 3/28/08 1:29 Cuevas Former President Clinton to address Democratic POLI state party in San Jose 3/30/08 1:08 Felde

IE Ontario begins evictions at homeless "Tent City" 3/24/08 1:33 Cuevas ENT Preliminary Box Office receipts 3/24/08 1:02 Baer Sara Jane Olson is back in Central Cal women's LAW prison 3/24/08 3:22 Moran Study shows Arab-American women educated OC but still unemployed 3/24/08 :56 Valot

IE Ontario begins evictions at homeless "Tent City" 3/24/08 2:25 Cuevas Feds in Sacramento bust up mortgage fraud HOUS scam based in So Cal 3/24/08 2:16 Small OC Judge might unseal jail death grand jury LAW transcripts 3/25/08 1.:12 Valot Housing market; public companies releasing ECON proxy statements; Gibson Guitar lawsuit 3/25/08 3:05 Lacter Santa Barbara police re-open 40 year old doubl LAW homicide case 3/25/08 3:05 Campbell IE Palm Springs author-film festival director die 3/25/08 1:20 Cuevas ECON Property auctions at trustees sales 3/25/08 1:16 Nazario

POLI McCain speaks to Latino leaders in Santa Ana 3/25/08 3:05 Stoltze New academic center opens in Santa Ana to help OC underprivileged kids 3/26/08 1:29 Valot CSU faculty union organizes Long Beach rally EDU against proposed budget cuts 3/26/08 1:58 Guzman

LAB Campaign launched to organize car wash workers3/27/08 1:46 Watt Disney making dramatic changes to "It’s a smal ART world" ride 3/28/08 3:50 Kim Former President Bill Clinton will address POLI Democratic party convention 3/28/08 1:07 Felde LA UNIFIED NAMES Belmont Learning Complex EDU for late Latino congressman 3/24/08 1:15 Guzman OC Transportation board to discuss study of OC improvements near county line 3/24/08 1:00 Valot LA City Council to vote on proposed rate ENER increases for water and power 3/24/08 2:57 Watt John Rabe with Harry Benson, famous ART photographer 3/25/08 2:17 Rabe State agencies still working out how to protec ENV public health in local waters 3/26/08 2:56 Peterson

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John gives a blow-by-blow of the costume contes and we meet a surf folk artist and Surfing Santa. Also, wanna know why surfers get agro? Steven Kotner, the author of West of Jesus, says the Spor answer can be found in science. 1/5/08 17:14 John Rabe Off-Ramp commentator Milton Love has some ontological questions for the creator of Sponge Bob Square Pants, and we find out what makes Spor those ukulele plays strum. 1/5/08 15:17 Milton Love/Rabe Find out why Charles Phoenix likes business suits, meet a butterfly surfer and get the inside scoop on the judges as they hang on the bluffs John Rabe, Charles Spor just south of Gladstone's restaurant. 1/5/08 15:56 Pheonix John interviews the man who really knows what' going on: KNBC's Joel Grover. His undercover investigation led to EZ Lube's settlement for unfa Pol business practices. 1/12/08 4:11 John Rabe, Joel Grover If you're a newcomer to LA, you might wonde about the letters in your favorite restaurant's Pol window. They're Joel Grover's doing. 1/12/08 3:36 John Rabe, Joel Grover Joel Grover talks about his career and how he Pol and his team perform undercover investigations. 1/12/08 4:15 John Rabe, Joel Grover

Meet Graciela Iturbide, the Mexican artist who learned her craft from the master, Manuel Alvarez Bravo. She has a major exhibit entitled "The Art Goat's Dance" at the Getty. 1/12/08 4:03 John Rabe Queena Kim tells John about a controversial new show at the Hammer Museum that raises questions about art and privacy in the Information Age. Artist Kaari Upson found notes and papers of a neighbor, did a Google search and created Art an art project out of it. 1/12/08 2:50 Queena Kim The new season of The L-Word, the show about lesbians in LA, is underway. Queena Kim talks with a couple of friends who came out to each Ent other because of the show. 1/12/08 3:11 Queena Kim

KPCC's Brian Watt went to Ballona Creek with scientist Polly Barrowman of Heal the Bay to see just how much trash was flowing out to sea Env because of the big rains last weekend. 1/12/08 3:30 Brian Watt Queena Kim and KPCC's Molly Peterson go to LA's greenest street. Oros Street in Frogtown was renovated to help divert and make better use Queena Kim, Molly Env of run-off. 1/12/08 2:59 Peterson

Why did Eli Broad decide to hold on to his art and not to give it to LACMA, even though he's helping build a new museum at the facility? New York Art Times reporter Edward Wyatt gets the scoop. 1/12/08 3:31 John Rabe, Edward Wyatt John goes to Intelligentsia Coffee, which strives to use higher-quality beans and a lighter touch Food when roasting. 1/12/08 4:15 John Rabe

Off-Ramp food adventurer Steve Wasser goes to Silverlake's El Siete Mares. He says order the Food molcajete, a riot of seafood and other odd bits. 1/12/08 3:04 Steve Wasser Former New York Time's reporter Charlie LeDuf talks about giving up his jet-set life to become a Gen stay-at-home dad. 1/19/08 7:55 Charlie LeDuff Jeff Girod sounds off at busybodies who want Gen him and wife to reproduce. 1/19/08 2:20 Jeff Girod We pay tribute to Maila Nurmi, the woman who first played a sexy horror movie host on TV: Ent Vampira. 1/19/08 5:35 Queena Kim Ever wonder why George Bailey was sweating i the middle of winter in It's a Wonderful Life? Kevin Roderick says its because they shot it in the Valley; he takes Off-Ramp to the old RKO John Rabe, Kevin Ent ranch. 1/19/08 3:27 Roderick

With Martin Luther King Day around the corner, Queena Kim tells us about a little-known alliance Com between King and a Los Angeles synagogue. 1/19/08 6:26 Queena Kim

Marc Haefele says Aldous Huxley's recently published letters are a window into the "Strange Lit New World" that was Huxley's interior world. 1/19/08 4:03 Marc Haefele "Big, tasty and messy." That's what one reviewe says of the food they turn out at Glencrest BBQ in Venice. Brian Watt takes Off-Ramp to the hole-in- Food the-wall family joint. 1/19/08 3:07 Brian Watt The LA Times Steve Hymon is swtiching beats You might remember that he and Queena ripped Pol the lid off Parking Meter Gate? 1/19/08 3:54 John Rabe, Steve Hymon

Who guards the guardians? John talks with Joe Domanick about his Playboy article on LA Police Chief Bill Bratton, and the media's role in fighting Crime crime. 1/19/08 3:41 John Rabe, Joe Domanick John goes to MacArthur Park as the city honors late deli owner Al Langer, who hung on for 60 years as the area went from prosperous to poor Food and almost back again. 1/26/08 4:42 John Rabe Ever fallen in love at Trader Joe's? I mean with a product? Then they discontinue that item? You're not alone. Off-Ramp contributor Karen Fritsche Food walks us through the steps of grief. 1/26/08 5:29 Karen Fritsche Princess Kate sits on the Off-Ramp Mysterion float, which is supposed to illustrate the mystery Com of Off-Ramp. Can you figure it out? 1/26/08 3:09 Queena Kim Off-Ramp commentator (and Mysterion) Mim Pond speaks for legions when she asks, "Where do you shop for clothes when you're fifty years ol and fifty pounds overweight?" Com 1/26/08 3:14 Mimi Pond

The Doo-Dah Parade considers itself the "twisted sister" of the prim and proper Rose Parade. With Belly Dancers, large mechanical cats and naked Com women you can see why. 1/26/08 2:40 Queena Kim Off-Ramp contributor Jackson Musker tours Galco's Soda Pop Stop in Highland Park with longtime manager - and noted pop theorist - John Food Nese. 1/26/08 5:17 Jackson Musker For a California Endowment exhibit, John visits Gin Herb, Chinatown's oldest traditional Health pharmacy. 1/26/08 2:52 John Rabe After three hours in the hot sun, the Ineffable Off Com Ramp Mysterions march! 1/26/08 2:42 Queena Kim

Federal agents raided four museums in Southern California this week, including LACMA, looking Crime for evidence that they accepted stolen objects. 1/26/08 3:49 John Rabe

Kevin Roderick continues his tour of the Valley. Com This time, Edgar Rice Burroughs. Think Tarzana. 1/26/08 4:14 Kevin Roderick/Rabe Dan Bakkedahl, formerly of the Daily Show, give Dan Bakkedahl, John Pol John his take on Super Tuesday. 2/2/08 3:25 Rabe Jeff Girod, who pens the Fast-Food Dude column in the Press-Enterprise, says you'll never learn anything about the nation from listening to the Pol State of the Union. 2/2/08 2:14 Jeff Girod Off-Ramp interns Jackson Musker and Christina Huh ask folks: What are you doing with your tax Christina Huh, Jackson Pol rebate? 2/2/08 1:02 Musker John asks "President Bush" how do you make sure people spend their tax rebates? Three Pol words: gift cards. 2/2/08 2:10 John Rabe

KPCC's Frank Stoltze gets dizzy in the spin room Pol after the Republican debates in Simi Valley. 2/2/08 2:17 Frank Stolze Barret Cone, friend of Bush (literally) and membe of the Pepperdine University College Republicans, says the debates teach us to vote Pol for a winner and not our conscience. 2/2/08 2:32 Frank Stolze Off-Ramp airs a new McCain song that's not Pol been endorsed by the candidate. 2/2/08 1:20

The Governator endorsed McCain for president a a solar panel factory in downtown. Attendee Pol Jerome Ware was there but is voting for Hillary. 2/2/08 2:39 Frank Stolze

In the days before the Super Tuesday, Queena and Off-Ramp intern Grissel Espinoza take an Queena Kim, Grissel Pol informal poll of Latinos in Lincoln Park. 2/2/08 2:58 Espinoza Off-Ramp intercepts a campaign call from the Pol former "President." 2/2/08 0:50 Hugh Atkin made the original "Ch-Ch- Changes" Pol video mash-up of the candidates 2/2/08 0:59 With Super Bowl Sunday upon us, KPCC's Senior News Editor Nick Roman remembers building his own antenna to watch the first big Spor game. 2/2/08 2:43 Nick Roman, John Rabe

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Wednesday honored the team that sent the first U.S. satellite into space 50 years ago. KPCC's Brooke Sci Binkowski was there for the commemoration. 2/2/08 2:24 Brooke Binkowski

A lot's been said about the politics behind the Broad Contemporary Art Museum at LACMA. Off- Ramp architecture critic Sam Hall Kaplan tells us whether it works as a public space and renowned John Rabe, Sam Hall Art architect Renzo Piano weighs in. 2/9/08 4:45 Kaplan Mat Gleason of Coagula Art Journal surveys the art at the Broad Contemporary Art Museum at Art LACMA. 2/9/08 4:48 Mat Gleason

With all the books, movies, CD collections about Bob Dylan, why bother going to the Skirball's new exhibit on the folk-rock icon? Curator Jasen Art Emmons says because there's never been one! 2/9/08 3:57 Queena Kim One of the 7-inch records on view at the Skirbal Cultural Center's Bob Dylan's American Journey Mus Exhibit. 2/9/08 0:54 Marlene Dietrich Kitty Felde explores The Cult of Colin to mark the re-airing of the PBS miniseries Pride and Ent Prejudice. 2/9/08 4:39 Kitty Felde

It's Valentine's Day and when your last name is Love - as in Off-Ramp Commentator Milton Love Sci your mind naturally changes to "Sex-Change." 2/9/08 2:36 Milton Love

Before Steve Wasser went to the Shabu Shabu House in Little Tokyo meant listless grey beef Food boiled to the consistency of a prophylactic. 2/9/08 2:31 Steve Wasser Marc Haefele tells us that the Romans didn't think Hist Cupid was so cute. 2/9/08 2:27 Marc Haefele Two Daily Show alums take on bigots in a new book called "A Practical Guide to Racism." As Jon Stewart says, "Read it with someone you hate." John speaks to one of the authors Dan Bakkedahl, who plays the book's author Professo Dan Bakkedahl, John Lit C.H. Dalton. 2/9/08 4:05 Rabe Writer Cheryl Klein talks to Queena Kim abou her debut collection of short stories called Lit "Commuters." 2/9/08 5:11 Queena Kim Mus From Meiko's self-titled album 2/9/08 1:50 Meiko The Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust is getting a new homein the Mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles. KPCC's Brooke Binkowski went to the ground breaking ceremony and spoke to child- Hist holocaust survivor Miriam Bell. 2/9/08 2:17 Brooke Binkowski

Listeners share their own heartbreaks with Trade Joes, and their fond remembrances of Maila Nuri.2/9/08 2:12

You might not have heard the name Clarence McDonald, but he produced and played on pop classics like "Summer Breeze," "How Sweet It Is Clarence McDonald, John Mus To Be Loved By You," and many other songs. 2/16/08 5:16 Rabe Clarence McDonald tells John Rabe stories abou Ray Charles, Eubie Blake and other musicians Clarence McDonald, John Mus he's worked with. 2/16/08 8:33 Rabe John goes to the Getty to hear stories of the old days from local art icons Ed Ruscha, Jerry McMillan, and Mason Williams. They grew up Art together in Oklahoma City. 2/16/08 5:51 John Rabe Listener Quinn Kiesow sent us an email "I took to the streets of Los Angeles with a microphone and began recording the sounds of my city." The Mus result? A song he calls "Los Angeles." 2/16/08 2:33 Quinn Kiesow John takes a trip to a diabetes clinic on Skid Row Some of the toughest cases get the best Health treatment. 2/16/08 7:46 John Rabe John stops to talk to a group of bikers Trans congregating on Santa Monica Blvd. 2/16/08 3:39 John Rabe Andrea Domanick scours thrift stores to find an Mus ancient artifact: audio tapes. 2/16/08 4:58 Andrea Domanick Off-Ramp listeners sound off on maligned art, missing presidential candidates, and (sigh) Mr. Darcy. 2/16/08 2:23 We take the city of Glendale to task for threatening criminal charges against homeowner who ripped out their lawn in favor of drought Env resistant plants. 2/23/08 3:31 John Rabe KPCC's environmental reporter Molly Peterson tells you how-to replace your lawn with plants that look great, are geographically appropriate, and Molly Peterson, John Env save a ton of water. 2/23/08 2:33 Rabe It was just a matter of time before XTRA 640 AM host Mirthala Salinas fielded questions about her ex-love Mayor Villaraigosa. KPCC's Grissel Grissel Espinoza, John Ent Espinosa recounts the moment. 2/23/08 2:38 Rabe Off-Ramp correspondent Jackson Musker visits a movie lover's paradise: Eddie Brandt's Saturday Ent Matinee in NoHo. 2/23/08 3:43 Jackson Musker Have you seen the movie "Barbershop" with Ice Cube, we take you to the barbershop the story Com was based on. 2/23/08 4:12 Queena Kim KPCC's Dale Hoppert talks about snow days in Com Southern California. 2/23/08 2:52 Dale Hoppert LA Times Automobile columnist Ralph Vartabedian tackles the eternal question: Should you be able to drive the speed limit in the far left Trans lane? 2/23/08 3:28 Ralph Vartabedian/Rabe The iconic Bungalow News is closing Sunday after almost fifty years in business in Pasadena. The rent's too high for the owner to keep offering Lit his eclectic selection. 2/23/08 2:58 Jackson Musker

LAPD Police Chief says Britney Spears doesn't Crime need the city's help, she needs to help herself. 2/23/08 0:42 Bill Bratton/ Patt Morrison Elf Cafe serves up vegetarian food with a Food Mediterranean zing. 2/23/08 2:50 Karen Fritsche Former mayor of San Francisco and Speaker o the California Assembly Willie Brown talks about why clothes matter and how he brought discipline Willie Brown, Patt Pol in the State Assembly. 2/23/08 4:12 Morrison Saint Jude Medical Center in Fullerton is asking patients to fill out a personal profile that goes up on the wall of their room. John Rabe reports that the hospital is trying to treat patients more like Health people. 2/23/08 6:16 John Rabe John interviews Mateo Stoneman, a white mariachi with the voice of an angel and who's sol 40,000 albums in the restaurants he's played Mus throughout East LA. 3/1/08 8:04 John Rabe John and the LA Times' Ralph Vartabedian find peace and a better way of life by cruising down Trans the Pasadena Freeway at 45mph. 3/1/08 4:49 Ralph Vartabedian/Rabe The Inland Empire is home to one of the world's oldest orange trees. KPCC's Steven Cuevas IE takes you there. 3/1/08 4:23 Steven Cuevas KPCC reporter Frank Stoltze dives into his reporter's kit while Director of Operations Doug Queena Kim, Frank Econ Johnson adds up how much it all costs. 3/1/08 4:53 Stolze, Doug Johnson Paul Engler, co-founder for the Center for the Working Poor, dumpster dives for the poor. Off- Ramp's Queena Kim goes out with him and asks: Housing Why Do You give? 3/1/08 4:04 Queena Kim

The Downtown Women's Center was founded in 1978 by a woman who realized that there were no shelter spaces for women. Almost thirty years later, the center has 47 full-time residents living in supportive housing apartments, a drop-in center, plus meals and counseling services. John Rabe Gen drops in for a visit. 3/1/08 4:05 John Rabe Off-Ramp Commentator Antronette Yancey reads her poem "Currency," which is about taking time Lit to pay respect to people. 3/1/08 2:35 Antronette Yancey Ever fallen in love at Trader Joe's? I mean with a product? Then they discontinue that item? You're not alone. Off-Ramp contributor Karen Fritsche Food walks us through the steps of grief. 3/1/08 5:29 Karen Fritsche John and classical music expert Craig Curtis talk about the LA Philharmonic's new season-- announced this week--which is the last under Esa Mus Pekka Salonen. 3/1/08 3:51 John Rabe, Craig Curtis Kenny Lyon is an unlikely pioneer of Chicano Gangster Rap. He's not Chicano or a rapper. But from his studio apartment at the Gaylord, Lyon produces some of the biggest names in LA's ART Chicano Gangster Rap Scene. 3/1/08 6:21 Kenny Lyon John talks with two local musicians who played the NPR Name Game on their way to San Francisco and discovers the dark secret these so- Ent called public radio fans share. 3/1/08 4:22 John Rabe Off-Ramp commentator and marine biologist Sci Milton Love turns to nature for reasons to give. 3/1/08 1:06 Milton Love

You might not have heard the name Clarence McDonald, but he produced and played on pop classics like "Summer Breeze," "How Sweet It Is Clarence McDonald, John Mus To Be Loved By You," and many other songs. 3/1/08 4:50 Rabe

John talks with listeners who think it's outrageous that the city of Glendale threatened residents with Env criminal action for tearing out their lawns. 3/1/08 3:51 John speaks with Trevor Corson, author of The Food Zen of Fish, at a new local sushi bar. 3/8/08 4:55 John Rabe/Trevor Corson Still scraping your chopsticks together? Expert Trevor Corson dishes on the sushi etiquette and Food history. 3/8/08 3:02 John Rabe/Trevor Corson Orochon Ramen in LA's Little Tokyo is famous fo a dish called the Special Number Two, possibly the spiciest ramen in Los Angeles. Queena Kim Food investigates. 3/8/08 3:17 Queena Kim Queena Kim met with Alexis Wong, who's agreed to order the Special Number Two. He brought some friends to cheer him on. His friend Nina Food makes a surprise entry. 3/8/08 5:04 Queena Kim Off-Ramp commentator and marine biologist Milton Love says if you eat old fish, there may be no fish. (And he's not talking about the fish that's Food been sitting in your refrigerator.) 3/8/08 3:40 Milton Love Off-Ramp spent a few hours with urban survivalist Christopher Nyerges learning how to Food eat lizards and foxtails. 3/8/08 3:29 Xaykaothao, Stoltze LA Times' food critic Russ Parsons takes you to a live chicken mart in Chinatown. The chickens Food are to eat. 3/8/08 3:04 John Rabe/Russ Parsons

El Mercardito in East LA is part swap meet, part food court. And it's where you can find authentic Mexican treats. Queena Kim went for a tour with Food group of foodies a few Sundays ago. 3/8/08 3:30 Queena Kim Why does sushi taste so good? Many say it's the "Umami"--the elusive fifth type of taste that Food complements sweet, sour, salty, and bitter. 3/8/08 2:12 John Rabe/Trevor Corson The Fast Food Dude of the Riverside Press Enterprise takes Queena Kim to find the best Food milkshake in town. 3/8/08 4:15 Jeff Girod, Queena Kim The aged fillets are the best, according to Trevo Food Corson. 3/8/08 2:15 John Rabe/Trevor Corson

Food Sea urchin gonads, anyone? 3/8/08 1:20 John Rabe/Trevor Corson Before the sushi explosion, the intimate bar was Food the norm. 3/8/08 1:14 John Rabe/Trevor Corson

Food Eel sushi completes the experience. 3/8/08 1:56 John Rabe/Trevor Corson

Track 16 Gallery in Santa Monica has become a shrine to a chicken. A dead, headless, buried and exhumed grocery store chicken named Blinky the Friendly Hen. Blinky started as an art joke thirty years ago by a Cal State Northridge art student John Rabe, Jeffrey Art Jeffrey Vallance. 3/15/08 4:08 Vallance Meet artist Wayne White, set designer for "Pee Wee's Playhouse" and art director for Peter Gabriel's video "Big Time." Now he's best known for painting big words on dime store landscape Art prints. 3/15/08 5:13 John Rabe, Wayne White LA Times food writer Russ Parsons explains why Env he tore out his front lawn to grow edibles. 3/15/08 4:18 John Rabe, Russ Parsons Geraldine Ferraro stirred up controversy this week when she was quoted as saying, "If Obama were a white man, he would not be in this position."

African-American novelist Jervey Tervalon knew this moment would come. He spoke to Queena Queena Kim, Jervey Pol Kim at a bakery in Pasadena. 3/15/08 4:18 Tervalon "What's wrong with Geraldine Ferraro's comment?" asks Off-Ramp satirist Tanya Jo Pol Miller. 3/15/08 0:47 Tanya Jo Miller John offers this eulogy to a longtime Barbeque joint that picked up and moved down South (sout Food on Vermont that is). 3/15/08 1:41 John Rabe Longtime Angelinos Ernie and Frances Wooster shared some of their childhood memories - and culinary discoveries - with correspondent Jackson Musker. This story came via the Heritage Square Museum in Highland Park, which recently held an "Old- Timer's Day" to collect stories of L.A.'s senior Com residents. 3/15/08 2:33 Jackson Musker Meet dentist and tree grower Ron Tremmel. He raises California oaks as a hobby. His wife wants Env them out of the backyard. 3/15/08 3:33 Ron Tremmel Frank Stolze caps off his week-long series on rehabilitating criminals by taking us on a ride- Crime along with a parole officer. 3/15/08 5:04 Frank Stoltze Tucked behind a restaurant and parking lot in Silverlake, The Other Side is one of the oldest piano bars in Los Angeles. Filmmaker Jane Queena Kim, Jane Mus Cantillon takes Queena Kim on a tour. 3/15/08 3:10 Cantillon

Mateo is back on Off-Ramp to talk about the Mus amazing response he got from KPCC's listeners. 3/15/08 Mateo Stoneman City councilman Ed Reyes held a news conference on Monday to propose a law that would mandate jail time for anyone with an illegal Crime gun a thousand feet from a school. 3/22/08 5:08 John Rabe Dr. Mauricio Heilbraun tells of operating on an 11 Crime year-old boy who was fatally shot. 3/22/08 3:31 Dr. Mauricio Helibraun Pasadena artist Stephen Berkman makes old fashioned photographs called tintypes, which have appeared in such films as The Assassination of Jesse James and Cold Art Mountain. 3/22/08 6:42 John Rabe Marc Haefele tells how he urged his bosses a Doubleday to buy the rights to a new science fiction book, but they refused. The book was 2001: A Space Odyssey. The writer Arther C. Lit Clarke died this week. 3/22/08 3:41 Marc Haefele, John Rabe Alex Ben Block tells of the L.A. Herald-Examine reunion last week. The Hearst paper shut down in Lit 1989. 3/22/08 3:30 Alex Ben Block

Laurie Hassold, a Kentuckian who lives in Orange County, makes stunning sculptures that look like creepy sea creatures. But look closely and you'll Art see they're made up of all sorts of found objects. 3/22/08 3:51 John Rabe

Off-Ramp is following actor Christopher Murray's efforts to get his mother Hope Lange a star on Hollywood Blvd. The late actor won an Emmy and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best John Rabe, Christopher Ent Supporting Actress in Peyton Place. 3/22/08 5:42 Murray As part of KPCC's series, Frank Stoltze spoke with Ilham Hussain, an Iraqi-American psychotherapist who lives in the San Gabriel Pol Valley. 3/22/08 4:09 Frank Stoltze John Rabe mixes McCain's words to the John Rabe feat. John Pol soundtrack of an old spaghetti western. 3/22/08 1:12 McCain John talks with Harry Benson, who photographed the Beatles when they hit Number One, Greta Garbo when she really wanted to be alone, and Art RFK's assassination. 3/29/08 3:45 John Rabe, Harry Benson Die-hard fans of the "Happiest Place On Earth" aren't so happy these days. Rumors are that Disneyland is putting characters like Alice In Wonderland, Peter Pan and Nemo in the iconic Ent ride. 3/29/08 5:02 Queena Kim As part of Off-Ramp's ongoing series on writers, we feature Gina Nahai. Her latest novel is called Caspian Rain and it's told from the point-of-view of Yas, a 12-year-old Jewish girl living in Iran in Lit the 1970s. 3/29/08 6:09 Queena Kim

With the housing market tanking, KPCC's Patricia Nazario takes us to the Norwalk Courthouse for one of the daily property auctions. Hundreds of foreclosed homes and condos are Patricia Nazario, John Housing sold every day to the highest bidder. 3/29/08 3:29 Rabe Photographer Harry Benson stumbles upon a Art swimming Greta Garbo on holiday. 3/29/08 2:06 John Rabe, Harry Benson Off-Ramp Commentator Jeff Girod says that the greatest thing about being married is you can get laughs by telling stories about your spouse's Com foibles. 3/29/08 2:48 Jeff Girod Reporter Mark Arax says that when the patriarch of the fast-food chain killed his mother and sister, then himself, he left behind a family wrestling with Crime fate and each other. 3/29/08 4:42 Mark Arax John Rabe remembers veteran actor Richard Widmark, who passed away this week at the age Ent of 93. 3/29/08 3:07 John Rabe

KPCC's Senior news Editor Nick Roman tells about the exhibition game between the Dodgers and Red Sox at the LA Coliseum. With 115,000 Sports tickets sold, watch out for traffic jams. 3/29/08 3:21 N ick Roman, John Rabe Beatles photographer Harry Benson explores the distinction between photographic manipulation Art and truth. 3/29/08 3:16 John Rabe, Harry Benson Kitty Felde gauges the mood of Clinton delegates Pol at the State Democratic Convention in San Jose. 3/29/08 3:11 Kitty Felde

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Genovese details the postion each presidential POLI candidate is taking on various issues 1/1/08 11:00 Michael Genovese, Everyone's brain is hard-wired into more liberal o SCI conservative attitudes 1/1/08 20:00 David Amodio MEDI The actor talks about his experience 1/1/08 23:25 William Shatner Gladwell explains how I.Q. test result judge the people's environments, not just their minds, and RACE therefore are often misinterpreted 1/1/08 18:00 Malcolm Gladwell Author reveals the real story behind the creatio TECH and development of the telephone 1/1/08 17:00 Seth Schulman

NASA says not to worry abou an official pilot TECH report that showed an alarming amount of errors 1/2/08 06:10 Jim Hall, Pete Janhunen Oil has his $100/ gallon, gas prices are nearing $4/ gallon, various world problems could be the ECON cause 1/2/08 19:30 Jim Ritterbusch Guests discuss the im/possibility of maintaining TECH your privacy online 1/2/08 17:20 Paul Boutin, Evan Carter Patt checks in with city officials about crime Frank Stoltze, Bill Bratton, LAW fighting in LA 1/2/08 15:00 Eric Garcetti City's use of land and how if can help gangs Sam Quinones, Randy, RACE develop 1/2/08 14:30 Juardo Ertill

HIST PBS documentary about the controversial leader 1/2/08 17:56 Carl Byker Brad Edwards, Chris POLI Projectons for the Iowa caucuses tonight 1/3/08 25:43 Cilliza Milbank discusses his new book and anthropoligical report of the players inside the Dana Milbank, Antonio POLI Beltway 1/3/08 26:47 Villaraigosa Local politicians leave town to support thei Eric Garcetti, Frank POLIT chosen presidential candidates 1/3/08 14:44 Stoltze Fertility industry will start national registry o surrogate mothers, their medical histories and the William Heizal, Elzabeth HEAL health of the adopted babies 1/3/08 25:45 Stephen, Parham Zar English chemistry professor creates a chewing SCI gum less likely to stick to your shoe 1/3/08 12:01 Terence Cosgrove The morning after the Iowa caucuses, presidential candidates change gears and POLI campaign for New Hampshire 1/4/08 18:37 Howard Ernst Young voters are coming out in unpreceented POLI numbers, but will they show on election day? 1/4/08 22:33 John Della Volpe New documentary detailing America's smallest RELI yet most influential polulation 1/4/08 11:20 Dave Grubin An analysis for the Blu-ray Disc format, which Warner Home Video chose exclusively over ther TECH DVD formats 1/4/08 05:51 Stephanie Prange

Marc Maron, Maz Jobrani, POLI A humorous look at the week's political events 1/4/08 46:39 Freddy Lockhart Political scientist tells us what voters are looking POLI for in the presidential candidates 1/7/08 11:22 Dante Scala $35 million in liability payouts indicates Los POLI Angeles in not good at preventing problems 1/7/08 18:40 Laura Chick Long considered Africa's most stable country Andrew Cawthorne, Martin POLI Kenya has fallen into chaos 1/7/08 22:28 Meredith Senator advocates for hospitals to track staph infections to help save lives; others say this would State Sen. Elaine Alquist, HEAL be redundant 1/7/08 24:39 Jim Lott, Lisa Mc Giffert

John's Hopkins professor finds making doctor's follow a checklist greatly reduces rates of HEAL mistakes, but doctors don't want to comply 1/7/08 15:39 Peter Pronovost The Consumer Electronics Show promises smaller cell phones, GPS in everything and TECH predictions for digital TVs 1/7/08 12:12 Kent German Broad has decided to lend, not donate his art Adolfo Guzman-Lopez, ART even to the museum with his name 1/8/08 24:15 Tyler Green Golden Globe awards ceremony turned into pres Marc Grazer, John ENT conference 1/8/08 20:29 Bowman, Irina Medavoy

Now that Obama won the Iowa caucuses, Hollywood moguls who once supported Clinton ENT are abandoning her for the apparent front-runner 1/8/08 07:46 Ted Johnson Sean McCormick, Steve Bush is making his first trip to the Middle East in Erlanger, Jacob Dayan, POLI his seven years of presidency 1/8/08 33:51 Ghaith Al-Omari Schwarzenegger expected to propose many budget cuts in his State of the State address Julie Small, Adam POLI tonight 1/8/08 18:39 Mendelsohn, Fred Silva Schwarzenegger set to raise taxes to fund Anthony Adams, Doug POLI firefighting efforts 1/9/08 16:08 Keller

Teeneager committed suicide as a result of cyber bulling. Patt talks about the implications of the Elizabeth Englander, Kurt TECH resulting criminal prosecution 1/9/08 23:47 Opsahl Research show that at peak movie times o violence films, violence goes down because Gordon Dahl, Jeff Mc ART perpetrators are otherwise occupied 1/9/08 12:35 Intyre Examining how much Clinton's gender will affec Christina Wollbrecht, Mary POLI votes in either direction 1/9/08 24:46 Wilson Various polls have provided contradictory POLI evidence about how men view her candidacy. 1/9/08 27:44 Schwarzenneger wants to cut $4 billion from the school budget, which will require suspension of Prop 98, which requires a minimum of funding Michael Kirst, Marty EDU owed to schools 1/10/08 15:10 Hittleman Patt discusses preparations for the Feb. 5 Debra Bowen, Dean POLI primary 1/10/08 22:27 Logan

California Rep. Doolittles resignation due to ties with Jack Abramoff will open a job that will likely POLI create fierce competition for a GOP nomination 1/10/08 14:53 Allan Hoffenblum General Motors CEO said driverless cars could Allen Taub, William "Red" TECH be built and working within 10 years 1/1/0/08 26:55 Whittaker H.D Palmer, Sen. Tom ECON The budget and what we can do about it 1/10/08 25:35 McClintock, Joh Laird Bombs assault Arab Jabour in one of the larges offensives of the war - a response to the MIL insurgent offensive in Baghdad 1/11/08 16:04 Lenox Samuels Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzig Norway have passed away and now Mt. Everest is accessible to tourists and guides are trying to clean the trail HIST from visitors' garbage 1/11/08 20:10 Mark Jenkins, Peter Miller Employees claim background checks are a violation of their inviolable rights and the courts POLI agree for not 1/11/08 09:09 Robert Nelson

Criticsare calling Gov. Schwarzenegger's ART proposals Draconian; a word specialist weighs in 1/11/08 07:07 Barbara Wallraff Critics say NBC's decision to cover the Golden Globes has vaporized the line between news and ENT entertainment 1/11/08 18:14 Tim Rutton, Judy Muller Co-director and co-writer speaks about her movie based on graphic novel about a girl's experience having grown up in Tehran and living through the ART Iran/Iraq war 1/11/08 14:53 Marjane Satrapati California's housing market is spiraling downward, many talk of a recession and even President Bush admitted economy indicators ECON were mixed 1/11//08 19:22 David Leonhardt Orange County Sheriff resigns to focus on his Supervisor Chris Norby, OC trial for corruption charges 1/14/08 18:08 Gustavo Arellano

Proposed reduction in tax on cell phones to fund municipal services; opponents say it's illegal and Thomas Saenz, Walter ECON worry it could lead to taxing internet use 1/14/08 34:22 Moore, David Zahniser Research shows our environment affects how we eat, so one scientist is advocating regulated portions and restrictions on food adversitzing to Deborah A. Cohen, Jot HEAL curb America's obesity epidemic 1/14/08 37:18 Condie Research shows test scores, memory and othe HEAL brain functions improve with exercise 1/14/08 15:12 John J. Ratey The presidential race remains fluid; California POLI voters weigh in 1/15/08 45:30 Sherry Bebich Jeffe

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering polar bears for the Endangered Species list now that the arctic is melting; Patt talks to experts ENV about how a species gets on the list 1/15/08 06:59 Bruce Woods

Nobel Peace Prize winner uses economic ideas ECON to examine social issues in his new book 1/15/08 33:56 Muhammed Yunus

Reality tv wins out in a writers' strike and ECON advertising is reaching $1 million per commercial 1/15/08 18:33 Goeff Robison The FDA approved the sale of cloned mea without labeling it as such. Listeners tell us what Gary Jaffe, Michael HEAL they think 1/16/08 24:42 Hansen The Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission says a huge increase in gas pricesin the only way to modernize America's roads and Steve Hminger, Keith TRANS transit 1/16/08 27:48 Naughton President Bush's original speech-writer discusses his new work, the first insider book on POLI the Bush administration 1/16/08 40:15 David Frum

A prankster who sends whacked-out radio communication to U.S. warships in the Gulf migh have been responsible from recent confrontation POLI between Navy frigates and Iranian patrol ships 1/16/08 12:15 Richard Horrman Choice advocates think this is due to the "morning after pill" and opponents say it's due to HEAL programs encouraging adoption 1/17/08 15:06 John Seery We're looking at a new health care proposal, this one by Gov. Schwarzenegger and Speaker Nunez. But is a single-payer system better than a Deborah Burger, David HEAL free market system 1/17/08 20:54 Grazer Author examines the stigma of racial discourse and the term "selling out," how it is used by blacks and whites and the impact it has on RACE America as a whole 1/17/08 39:44 Randall Kennedy Scrabulous is the online, Facebook version o Scrabble and the owners of the original game are considering taking legal action for copywright and ENT trademark infringement 1/17/08 12:46 Stefan Fatsis Bush' s emergency economic plan will cost the government $140 billion. Will it let us avoid a Ross Eisenbray, Michael ECON recession? 1/18/08 23:50 Darda

Bruce Springsteen's lead guitarrist started "Little Steven's Rock and Roll High School" designed to trace the history of rock and roll; he shares his ART thoughts about music education 1/18/08 28:40 Steven Van Zandt Author discusses Schwarzenegger's rise from LIT bodybuilder to governor 1/18/08 16:30 Joe Mathews

Julie Small decribes her visit to a women's prison LAW and the state's issue of prison overcrowding 1/18/08 09:14 Julie Small Kitty Felde shares her conversations with voters POLI across California 1/18/08 13:41 Kitty Felde The Directors Guild of America has reached a tentative deal with Hollywood studios. It doesn't address all of writers' demands, but strikers are eager to earn wages again. Analysis of the ENT situation. 1/18/08 07:47 Alex Ben Block SPOR Another trial for athlete steroid use 1/18/08 05:18 Lance Williams American is losing world status to countries such as China and India and the authors say this creates a good opportunity for the U.S. to clean Nina Hachigian, Mona POLI house and solve its own problems 1/21/08 29:13 Sutphen Americans eat more bananas than any other fru and than any other population, but the fruit is on HEAL its way to extinction. 1/21/08 21:13 Dan Koeppel

Book examines the changes and developments in RACE press coverage of the U.S. civil rights movement 1/21/08 18:51 Hank Klibanoff Jack Nelson won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the civil rights movement in Atlanta; he shares RACE his experiences 1/21/08 17:23 Jack Nelson Dr. King's Feb. 25, 1965 address at the Temple RACE Israel in Hollywood 1/21/08 12:48 None The global market plunged Monday and the Fed made its biggest cut since 1990 to stimulate the David Johnson, John ECON economy 1/22/08 17:15 Graham Thompson's candidacy for president had little effect on the race. Elving predicts what effect his POLI withrawl will have. 1/22/08 07:09 Ron Elving Examing the trend of people being arrested fo terrorism, but convicted on far lesser, unrelated POLI charges 1/22/08 17:34 Robert Chesney

Research shows Oscar nominations go most ENT often to women in dramas with major distributors 1/22/08 10:32 Gabriel Rossman

The FCC's auctioning of the airwaves could leave MEDI us with better access to voice communication 1/22/08 16:23 Corey Boles Drug violence in Mexico was higher than ever this year, especially around the U.S. border. Does thi indicate the strength or weakness of cartel Jorge Chabat, Jorge FOR leaders? 1/22/08 25:05 Casteneda Charging extra for plastic bags could encourage people to use alternatives that would help the environment. But a California law made doing so illegal and supervisors vote today on whether to ENV overturn that ruling. 1/22/08 06:56 Brooke Binkowski

Young actor found dead in New York apartment, ENT NYPD investigating, suspect an overdose 1/22/08 04:05 Leonard Maltin A federal judge in San Francisco has removed the head of California's prison system, receiver, Robert Sillen with Clark Kelso, Gov. Don Spector, J. Clark LAW Schwarzenegger's chief information officer. 1/23/08 18:31 Kelso With Super Tuesday just a couple of weeks away America's financial woes will no doubt also be on the lips of every candidate campaigning across Gene Sperling, Michael POLI the country. 1/23/08 26:42 Crittenden

Even with perfumed conference rooms, lavish amenities and a collection of the richest people in the world, count on a sour mood at Davos. Will any kind of plan for economic relief emerge? ECON 1/23/08 07:17 Dan Gross Can the efficacy of drugs like Zoloft and Prozac be trusted, and how can the public and doctors get their hands on every clinical trial, both the good and the bad? HEAL 1/23/08 36:38 Dr. Erick Turner

Castaneda argues that Mexican immigration into the U.S. has been underway for a century and POLI has paid mutual dividends to both countries. 1/23/08 15:51 Jorge Castaneda Excerpts of newly released documents revea EPA officials told the agency's administrator that California had "compelling and extraordinary conditions" to justify a federal waiver allowing the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from SAC vehicles. 1/24/08 10:53 Zachary Coile A surprisingly powerful winter storm has dumped enough snow on L.A.'s surrounding mountains to shut down traffic through the primary road link between Northern and Southern California, and TRAN more is on the way. 1/24/08 08:27 Jerry Holmes Today the cost has nearly doubled and advocate of Proposition 92 believe this is one reason why fewer students are enrolling at community Marty Hittelman, Mary Gill, POLI colleges. 1/24/08 33:10 Nancy Shulock

Early this morning, federal agents carried out coordinated raids on the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Pasadena's Pacific Asia Museum, the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana and Adolfo Guzman-Lopez, ART the Mingei International Museum in San Diego. 1/24/08 13:59 Sharon Waxman With a $9 trillion national debt, is even the smallest short-term stimulus package worth the long-term pain? ECON 1/24/08 23:35 David Walker, Alice Rivlin This week the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL celebrates the anniversary of the 1958 launch of Explorer 1 with a new documentary entitled "Explorer 1: JPL and the Beginnings of the Space Blaine Baggett, Carl MEDI Age". 1/24/08 14:56 Raggio Water authorities have been urging Southern Californians to conserve water in an attempt to battle the ongoing drought and reality of limited ENV resources. 1/25/08 08:10 Deborah Man The Writers Guild of America made interim deals yesterday with Lionsgate, the largest Indie producer, and Marvel Entertainment, which MEDI specializes in comic-book-hero movies. 1/25/08 04:57 Alex Ben Block A group outside Warner Brothers in Burbank EDU started "Teaching Thursdays." 1/25/08 10:22 Brian Watt Patt Morrison looks at why older generations are joining Facebook, and how they interact with a Eric Kuhn, Mike virtual sea of youngsters. Musgrove, Barbara TECH 1/25/08 28:59 Strauss We cover the intra-party feuds and the lame political jokes until you wished Bill Clinton would POLI just shut up. 1/25/08 52:30 Aisha Tyler, Dave Greene The Senate Health Committee is expected to vot down the health care bill, which would have cost HEAL the state about $14 billion. 1/28/08 09:59 Tom Chorneau What are the legal consequences for mailing the keys back to your lender and walking away from Peter Viles, Karen aka your debt? Condoblue, Randy Cohen, ECON 1/28/08 43:30 Rob Seidenwurm Patt talks with downtown movers and shakers about the future of Broadway. Brian Watt, Councilman ENT 1/28/08 18:39 José Huizar, Gary Blasi Proposition 93 would reduce the total number o years in office to 12 but allow lawmakers to Gray Davis, Steve POLI remain in one house. 1/28/08 33:51 Poizner, Eric McGhee The economic slow down is hitting L.A. City hard... with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa calling for Frank Stoltze, Karen paring down city spending to deal with a $155 Sisson, Councilman Greig ECON million budget deficit. 1/29/08 17:43 Smith

Propositions 94, 95, 96, and 97 involve granting four Indian tribes (one for each proposition) permission to enlarge their casinos in exchange Fiona Hutton, Ted SAC for paying more taxes to the state. 1/29/08 34:46 Greene, I. Nelson Rose He's lost every primary contest so far and the end of his campaign seems imminent as the votes come in from the Florida polls, where he had concentrated his campaign. Is this the end of the Rudy Giuliani campaign? Andrea Bernstein, Bill POLI 1/29/08 12:37 Simon Is there really a "Latino vote" that can be Dolores Huerta, Pilar guaranteed to vote one way or another? Are the Marrero, Raphe interests of Cuban-Americans in Miami the same Sonenshein, Maria Elena RACE as Mexican-Americans in Los Angeles? 1/29/08 38:53 Durazo

Margaret Truman Daniel, the only child of OBIT President Harry. S. Truman, died today at age 83.1/29/08 01:00 None

POLI Exactly what went wrong with Rudy's campaign? 1/30/08 26:37 Ed Rogers If the real estate bubble does fully burst the long term economic ramifications are frightening-a recession in '08 is just the beginning. How scared ECON should we be? 1/30/08 25:52 Robert Shiller Patt talks with candidates' economic advisors about how they would give an assist to fretful consumers and to a floundering stock market, and how they would help a housing market that's in deep trouble. Brian Reardon, Doug POLI 1/30/08 37:09 Holtz-Eakin Nothing obligates their supporters to follow with their votes. So what will Edwards and Giuliani POLI supporters do now? 1/30/08 15:17 None A spate of shootings in Monrovia has that city's Brooke Binkowski, Captain residents keeping their children from playing Richard Shaw, Malcolm RACE outside. 1/31/08 26:41 Klein Break out the abacuses and slide rules, this delegate equation could take a while. POLI 1/31/08 25:49 Chris Cillizza, Dan Schnur Super Tuesday is next week and candidates are focused on California, which has 441 delegates for the Dems and 173 at stake for the Frank Stoltze, Brian Watt, SAC Republicans. 1/31/08 14:33 Adolfo Guzman-Lopez During an experiment using deep-brain stimulation intended to suppress an obese man's appetite, scientists accidentally made a breakthrough in the reversal of memory loss and Dr. George Bartzokis, Dr. HEAL the ability to learn. 1/31/08 24:40 Debra Cherry For one night only, Patikin is performing at the Kodak Theatre and he joins Patt to talk about his ENT return to the stage. 1/31/08 14:17 Mandy Patinkin Aside from the actual votes and delegates perhaps the most fiercely contested part of any Sen. Edward Kennedy, SAC election is winning prized endorsements. 2/1/08 21:22 Sen. Diane Feinstein If the candidates were brands of lunch meat whose commercial would do the best job of moving them off the shelf? Patt gets two ad agency copywriters to weigh in on this. John January, Tug MEDI 2/1/08 22:09 McTighe Patt talks with Judy Muller, a reporter for the about how foreigners look at our country and the election. POLI 2/1/08 08:59 Judy Muller Today she speaks with the Democrats. Patt talks with economic advisors from the Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama campaigns about their plans for the American economy. Gene Sperling, Dan ECON 2/1/08 35:26 Tarullos

Coming from historian Craig Harline, "Sunday: A History of the First Day from Babylonia to the Super Bowl" documents how varied cultures have HIST spent their Sundays over the years. 2/1/08 17:04 Craig Harline Patt and her guest uncover the nuts and bolts o the propositions on the ballot, which cover funding of community colleges, term limits, and POLI Indian gaming compacts. 2/4/08 24:57 Tony Quinn We descend into the valley of GOP disagreemen Bay Buchanan, Tamar IMM on immigration. 2/4/08 27:32 Jacoby What are the competing world views of Clinton and Obama and how would each one extract us from Iraq as President? Richard Danzig, General POLI 2/4/08 52:29 Wesley Clark Patt Morrison talks with KPCC reporter Molly Peterson about voter's difficulties with the Decline To State ballots. POLI 2/5/08 04:46 Molly Peterson

In almost every election candidates claim to be agents of change, and hence champions of younger voters hungry for that promised change; and in almost every election those young voters YOUT stay home when it counts the most. 2/5/08 27:27 None City Councilman Dennis Zine has called for an Dennis Zine, Andrew ordinance to create a minimum "personal safety Blankstein, Brandy MEDI zone" for media-hounded celebrities. 2/5/08 20:17 Navarre As voters continue to voice their confusion and a Dean Logan, Dean Florez, times anger over today's problems with the Kitty Felde, Patricia POLI Decline To State ballots. 2/5/08 39:59 Nazario Patt talks to Governor Dukakis about the trials and tribulations of a presidential race. POLI 2/5/08 12:31 Governor Michael Dukakis

How did McCain and Clinton swing their victories and what does that say about the political climate POLI for presidential candidates in our golden state? 2/6/08 16:04 Carla Marinucci Can California's Republicans come to an agreement and reach a consensus within the nex Tom Delbeccaro, Mike POLI nine months? 2/6/08 20:35 Spence, Alfred Balitzer With all the advances in modern technology, why hasn't one of the nation's oldest and proudest traditions caught up? POLI 2/6/08 15:51 Connie McCormack Patt talks with experts and legislators about the legal implications of waterboarding. Greg Miller, Dianne LAW 2/6/08 33:59 Feinstein, Cully Stimson The debate has begun over the proposed construction of a 16 mile toll-road that would end near Trestles, a park area known for its world- TRAN class waves. 2/6/08 05:32 Brooke Binkowski

The path to party nomination is a much more convoluted process of calculating delegates and in the aftermath of Super Tuesday the delegate POLI algebra seems more muddled than ever. 2/6/08 12:56 Marc Ambinder One officer is dead and another seriously wounded in a stand off in the San Fernando Valley. Patt checks in with KPCC reporters on this morning's deadly shootout. Frank Stoltze, Patricia LAW 2/7/08 16:17 Nazario Patt asks KPCC listeners who supported Romney who they'll back now. POLI 2/7/08 20:34 None

The city of Ventura, like many municipalities, is strapped for money to hire additional police officers and firefighters. In a controversial move, the city will soon charge a monthly fee for Ken Corney, Marianne LAW emergency calls to help mitigate the problem. 2/7/08 15:39 Ratcliff Going against the classic conventions of Sigmund Freud and suppressed sexuality as the cause of all anxiety, Dr. Yalom says many people are actually reacting to previously unrecognized LIT death anxiety. 2/7/08 40:02 Dr. Irvin Yalom

How much are you willing to give to support the candidate of your choice? Patt asks KPCCs listeners if they'll be pulling out their checkbooks. POLI 2/7/08 12:28 Ken Rudin The Writers Guild of America and the major studios are putting the final touches on a deal which they will present to thousands of writers in ECON Los Angeles and New York tomorrow. 2/8/08 19:47 Cynthia Littleton

Hollywood may soon be back in business...but Mark Lacter, Paul ECON what if that business was gone for good? 2/8/08 16:25 Krekorian Most Americans have a vague idea that in 2009 broadcasters will stop sending free analog TV signals and digital TV will be the norm. At that time, older TV sets will go blank unless viewers ENT purchase a converter box. 2/8/08 16:18 Kevin Martin, Eric Savitz We cover the intra-party feuds and the lame joke until you wished Bill Clinton would just shut up. The truth hurts far less when it's told by comedians. Larry Miller, Orny Adams, POLI 2/8/08 52:30 Ben Gleib With an increasingly confident foreign policy and rapidly growing military, the likelihood of future conflict with China seems to be very real. But does the government occasionally over-hype POLI these Chinese spy cases? 2/11/08 00:24 Gordon Chang Columnist Chris Woolston looks into the science HEAL behind consumer health products. 2/11/08 00:21 Chris Woolston ECON The WGA has a settlement 2/11/08 00:15 Carl DiOrio Los Angeles has 626,600 rent-controlled units but a plan to change all that will appear on the Michael Shaw, Tom ECON June ballot. 2/11/08 00:18 Adams KTLA’s News at Ten: 60 Years with Stan Chambers covers the history of television news and remembers Chambers’ long lasting career that began in 1947, the only newscaster to be working at the same television station for sixty MEDI years. 2/11/08 00:18 Stan Chamber

The Police Commission's Inspector general released a 34-page study today that raises serious questions about the LAPD's ability to Andre Birotte, William LAW investigate citizen complaints against its officers. 2/12/08 00:24 Bratton, Connie Rice

Working with the Administration, bankers have developed a plan to help stem the flow of ECON foreclosures and, hopefully, stave off a recession 2/12/08 00:08 Thomas Davidoff One of the greatest pitchers of all time has been charming members of Congress before he is to plant himself on the hot seat for what promises to be an uncomfortable and even sensationalistic committee hearing on the use of steroids in Kevin Bogardus, Ken SPOR baseball. 2/12/08 00:18 Rosenthal

Two new studies cast doubt on the environmentally-friendly reputation supported by Timothy Searchinger, Tom POLI the President and the manufacturers of biofuels: 2/12/08 00:33 Koehler, Daniel Kammen The compact car, previously considered cheap and even tacky, saw its sales increase by 33% ECON last year in the U.S. 2/12/08 00:14 Keith Naughton The strike's almost over, as WGA members decide whether or not to ratify the agreement with ECON producers. 2/12/08 00:04 Brian Watt SPOR Clemens’ amazing records and the entire game o2/13/08 00:20 Kevin Bogardus

It may be a matter of time before the area around Tom LaBonge, Sarah the sign is dotted with houses. Patt finds out Blanchard, Marc POLI what's in store for Hollywood, the sign. 2/13/08 00:20 Wanamaker The country’s booming economy and 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics have brought the world’s attention to the nation. Yet China’s notorious human rights history, aggressive espionage activities, etc. has also garnered POLI criticism from everyone. 2/13/08 00:30 Ching-Ching Ni Darfur is home to the world’s largest aid operatio consisting of 13,000 relief workers, yet the region’s humanitarian crisis has only gotten Tim Irwin, Nicky Smith, FOR worse. 2/13/08 00:52 Janice Kamenir-Reznik Gail Chaddock, Bruce The President got his version of the FISA bill Fein, Rep. Mike POLI approved by the Senate on Tuesday. 2/14/08 00:33 Thompson

If McCain can’t even win over his own party, is there a chance that he can win over the country i November? And Angry Republicans staged a POLI walkout after boycotting a House vote. 2/14/08 00:19 Jack Kemp, Ron Elving In a bid to become one of the world’s mos notable museums, LACMA recently unveiled ART BCAM, the Broad Contemporary Art Museum. 2/14/08 00:24 Eli Broad, Tyler Green The top job will not be easy and one as the announcement comes on the heels of the exit of the Times’ third editor in less than three years MEDI and amid employee layoffs. 2/14/08 00:09 Russ Stanton In the fourth shooting on a US school campus this week, a gunman opened fire in a lecture hall at Northern Illinois University, killing himself and LAW wounding at least 15 others. 2/14/08 00:17 Matt Streb A month after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegge called for drastic cuts to reduce the state’s $14.5 billion deficit, the California Legislature approved ECON $2 billion in budget cuts. 2/15/08 00:13 Evan Halper, HD Palmer Reports have shown that gay students are five times more likely to be bullied and harassed than their peers, leading many school officials and gay Lisa Hurwitz, Luis Ramon, rights activists wondering about the state of Allan Acevedo, Daisy EDU tolerance among youth. 2/15/08 00:37 Blanco Latelle, Gail Rolf Super Delegates are uncomfortably thrust into the spotlight as the Democratic nomination rests in their super hands—will they vote their Elaine Kamarck, Art POLI conscience, or follow the lead of the voters? 2/15/08 00:37 Torres, James Zogby

Thousands gathered in South Los Angeles today for a funeral for SWAT officer Randal Simmons, LAW who was killed last week during a raid. 2/15/08 00:08 Frank Stoltze In his new book, “The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation”, Philip Shenon fills in some of the blanks left by that report, such as the Relationship that existed between Rove and the executive director of the POLI Commission. 2/18/08 00:33 Philip Shenon

New York Times scent critic (yes, there is such a thing) Chandler Burr spent a year behind the scenes of one of the world’s most secretive and lucrative businesses – the perfume industry – and LIT puts the story on public view. 2/18/08 00:17 Chandler Burr Part memoir, part examination into the man wh helped define the known contours of the human body, The Anatomist is an exploration into the LIT human form. 2/18/08 00:24 Bill Hayes He argues that you can tell a lot about a candidat by analyzing things like the clothes they wear, whether they’ve served in the military, if they’d make a good “beer buddy,” and even by their LIT haircut. 2/18/08 00:28 Ben Shapiro To the dismay of environmentalists and the city o Los Angeles, Long Beach port officials have decided to back off of an earlier proposal aimed a replacing old trucks with new vehicles that are Bob Foster, David POLI more environmentally sound. 2/19/08 00:15 Freeman

President Pervez Musharraf's ruling party conceded defeat in Monday's election. What will this mean for the future of this nuclear power and key US ally? And what impact will it have on the Wendy Chamberlin, Larry POLI fight against Al Qaeda and the Taliban? 2/19/08 00:19 Goodson “The Reserve” deals with contemporary themes including outsider-led environmental conservation and the complexities of class relations in the LIT United States. 2/19/08 00:16 Russell Banks Voters in Wisconsin and Hawaii will have their electoral voices be heard today as both states POLI hold presidential primaries. 2/19/08 00:06 JR Ross As more people live longer, battling cancer has become less like fighting an acute illness and Mary Herczog, Selma SCI more like treating a chronic disease. 2/19/08 00:46 Schimmel, Patricia Ganz, Patt Morrison looks at various developments in battling breast cancer, including changes in treatment and the prevalence of women making SCI their own decisions about their care. 2/20/08 00:33 Susan Love, Jennie Nash LAPD Police Chief William Bratton comes in for LAW his monthly chat with Patt. 2/20/08 00:37 William Bratton Former mayor of San Francisco Willie Brown brings us behind the scenes of his political caree which spans from conducting a sit-in demonstration in 1961 to serving as Speaker of POLI the California Assembly. 2/20/08 00:30 Willie Brown The projected $14.5 billion budget deficit tha California had been facing for this upcoming ECON fiscal year mushroomed to $16 billion. 2/21/08 00:17 Elizabeth Hill, Gary Lorden Patt talks with experts on the region about the implications--and the dangers--presented by the Beth Kampschror, Charles FOR continuing discord in the Balkans. 2/21/08 00:32 Kupchan

It's of great concern that this year's flu shot Keiji Fukuda, Jonathan formula was less than ideal--and will not defend Fielding, Nicole HEAL against the majority of this year's strains. 2/21/08 00:34 Baumgarth With Barack Obama threatening to pull away in the race for the Democratic nomination for president, expect plentiful blood and guts to be POLI spilled in their debate tonight in Austin. 2/21/08 00:09 Chris Cillizza Lawrence K. Dodge wrote a biting letter to the party chairman in which he accused the party of alienating moderates. The letter becomes one more example of trouble in the Republican Party as it strives to attract more support in California POLI and nationwide 2/22/08 00:04 Dan Walters

Security officials at a Barack Obama rally in Dallas Wednesday decided to stop screening Jack Douglas, Randy POLI people for weapons after the lines got too long. 2/22/08 00:20 Parsons Here is where banks become integral, because their massive losses by mortgage defaults starts a ripple effect that touches every other industry, from insurance to credit cards and even Eugene Ludwig, Charles ECON government bonds. 2/22/08 00:28 Morris As the housing foreclosure crisis drives house prices down, renting in Los Angeles has become ECON more popular and more expensive. 2/22/08 00:29 Stuart Gabriel

Ever wonder who chooses the toys your children beg you for? Wonder no longer as Patt looks at the annual American International Toy Fair, which ECON took place this week in New York City. 2/22/08 00:10 Jonathan Samet

Bruce Vilanch was under an unusual amount of deadline pressure as the awards ceremony was rushed together at the end of the writer's strike. Patt talks with Vilanch about the challenges of ENT writing the verbiage for Oscar presenters. 2/22/08 00:11 Bruce Vilanch Today the mayor announced the team that wi lead this collaborative effort which aims to give parents, teachers and students a voice in EDU decisions that affect their schools. 2/25/08 00:13 Adolfo Guzman-Lopez Take Two is confident that it can demand a higher price once the new Grand Theft Auto is released—which just goes to demonstrate how ECON profitable video games have become. 2/25/08 00:09 Geoff Keighly Do we protect our children from the slight chance of contamination or do we protect the economic Rod Leveque, Sen. Dean interests of food suppliers and consumers? Florez, Bob Alvarez, Dean HEAL 2/25/08 00:30 Cliver The US is in the middle of two wars and continues to maintain bases throughout the world Troops are having deployments extended--they're tired, morale is low, and equipment is breaking MIL down. 2/25/08 00:24 Mike Boyer Some California red wines are now reaching the Dennis Overstreet, Garret ART 15- to-16 percent alcohol range. 2/25/08 00:28 Murphy The Republican National Committee has quietly commissioned polling and focus groups to determine the boundaries of attacking a minority Arnold Steinberg, POLI or female candidate. 2/26/08 00:13 Geraldine Ferraro A recent Pew study has determined that Americans are letting go of their loyalties to John Green, Guillermo RELI specific organized denominations. 2/26/08 00:37 Garcia The Humane Society has been in the spotligh due to its recent undercover investigation of the Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Co in Chino, HEAL California. 2/26/08 00:24 Wayne Parcelle

What does the weekend outage portend for future attacks on the Internet (whether by governments or hackers), and can its longstanding tradition of Ryan Singel, Todd FOR free and open exchange survive? 2/26/08 00:11 Underwood Now we move to round two of the late primar debates, this time in Ohio which is decidedly Hillary country. Who will leave the debate ring bloodied and battered, and who will leave POLI victorious? 2/26/08 00:17 Chris Cillizza Tomorrow evening, the Vallejo City Council plans to vote on whether or not the city will declare bankruptcy. The city has grown increasingly strapped for revenues thanks to the housing crisis, resulting in a loss of property and sales tax Osby Davis, Chris ECON revenues. 2/27/08 00:12 Thornberg Produced from the leaves of a remarkably resilient Japanese tree, ginkgo has taken on an almost mythical marketing status used to pitch HEAL hundreds of products—but does it work? 2/27/08 00:27 Barry Oken, Gregory Cole Newsweek correspondent Daniel McGinn provides the sexier, flashier side to America’s obsession with the housing market in his new ECON book “House Lust.” 2/27/08 00:31 Daniel McGinn A recent PEW Center study has determined that within America 1 in every 100 adults is either in jail or prison. This ranks America as the worlds LAW No.1 incarcerator. 2/28/08 00:12 Adam Gelb The American economy has shown the ability to withstand high gas prices before but can that really last? Congressional Democrats have passed a bill that will eliminate $18 billion in David Knapp, Philip ECON subsidies for the oil industry. 2/28/08 00:20 Verleger Those districts, responsible for educating nearly 1/3 of California's public school students, face sanctions for the first time under the federal law because they have failed to meet achievement Foch Pensis, Dave Long, EDU goals for four years. 2/28/08 00:22 Jack O'Connell

On Wednesday, the first African American woman in California history secured enough vote POLI to become the next California Assembly Speaker. 2/28/08 00:10 Karen Bass

Hillary Clinton’s campaign might bring a lawsuit challenging Democratic Party rules regarding the Texas primary and caucus. Barack Obama’s campaign has argued it’s an attempt to slow the Hector Nieto, Karen POLI reporting of the caucus tallies on Tuesday night. 2/29/08 00:11 Tumulty New York Times bestseller “Our Dumb World” makes fun of everything from country statistics to China’s top import: U.S. debt. Patt talks to Megan Ganz, one of the book’s writers and associate LIT editor of the Onion. 2/29/08 00:21 Megan Ganz With Comedy Congress, we’re taking a humorous look back at the week in politics and current events, and a look ahead at the absurdities yet to Michael Loftus, Wayne POLI come. 2/29/08 00:32 Federman Gay rights activists and representatives of the city of San Francisco will go head-to-head with the State Attorney General over the right to marry in Sarah Varney, Shannon POLI California. 3/3/08 00:22 Minter, Eugene Volokh Political analysts and Putin’s critics have called the election a sham, saying no other candidate stood a chance against the pressure of the Putin POLI machine. 3/3/08 00:10 James Collins Thought you knew it all? Think again. “The Book of General Ignorance” takes what’s considered common knowledge and turns it on its head by explaining mistakes and finally setting the record John Mitchinson, John LIT straight. 3/3/08 00:32 Lloyd Following a string of defeats and near-misses elsewhere, same-sex marriage supporters are hoping for the legal equivalent of a home field advantage today (Tuesday) when the state's high court hears long-awaited challenges to POLI California's marriage laws. 3/4/08 00:06 Bob Egelko Texas, Ohio, Rhode Island and Vermont become the latest firewall states for the Democratic nomination race, and Hillary Clinton shows no Yashar Hedayat, Tony POLI signs of dropping out. 3/4/08 00:25 West

San Francisco Assemblywoman Fiona Ma is sponsoring a bill that guarantees paid sick days for all California workers. But some, such as the Assemblywoman Fiona National Restaurant Association, say a one-size- Ma, Howard Fine, Kevin ECON fits-all solution will hurt small businesses. 3/4/08 00:17 Westlye Patt talks to renowned journalist and autho Celeste Fremon about writers’ use of South LA to glorify a story and propel stereotypes about this LIT community. 3/4/08 00:11 Celeste Fremon

With fewer books being read each year and a general lack of interest in academic knowledge, Americans present a sad story of anti- LIT intellectualism and lack of reasonable thought. 3/4/08 00:27 Susan Jacoby Two people have been arrested in connection wit the Harbor Gateway shooting that left a 6-year-ol boy critically wounded with a head wound, the LAW LAPD announced today. 3/5/08 00:08 Frank Stoltze

Hired by many big name celebrities Anthony Pellicano is under trial for charges ranging from racketeering to wiretapping. The trial, which begins today, threatens to expose a vast network LAW of corrupt Los Angeles residents. 3/5/08 00:05 Greg Krikorian

For those of us hoping that last night’s primary elections in Texas, Ohio, Vermont and Rhode Island would deliver a decisive conclusion to the Democratic nomination race, we awoke this POLI morning to disappointing news: this race is a tie. 3/5/08 00:09 Ron Fournier

In an effort to stimulate the economy and make it easier for people to buy, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson announced a temporary ECON increase on housing loan limits. 3/5/08 00:10 Alphonso Jackson The editors of storytelling magazine SMITH decided to go about publishing memoirs a little differently: they asked readers to describe their lives in six words. The result is a collection of quotes ranging from the absurdly funny to the Rachel Fershleiser, Larry LIT heart-wrenchingly. 3/5/08 00:50 Smith

Now that the Democratic campaign has become an epic close-call tale officials in Michigan and POLI Florida want their seats in the convention back. 3/6/08 00:12 Michael Barone

There was even talk that negative campaigning this time around would backfire. Yet, once again, based on Tuesday’s results, it seems that POLI negative campaigning is a winning tactic. 3/6/08 00:10 Shanto Iyengar

Why is the Canadian government so interested in the Democratic nomination and what’s the view of POLI NAFTA from north of the border? 3/6/08 00:10 Sheldon Alberts

An African-American family became the latest victim in a spate of racially related gang shooting -two Latino males flashed gang signs before Sam Quinones, Sergeant opening fire into the family's red GMC Yukon, Catherine Plows, TK, LAW critically wounding a 6-year-old boy. 3/6/08 00:31 Gloria Lockhart

A gunman infiltrated a Jewish seminary in Jerusalem and opened fire in a library Thursday FOR night, killing at least seven people, officials said. 3/6/08 00:10 Etgar Lefkowitz

Businesses and individuals buy carbon credits to balance out their contribution to global warming. Patt Morrison talks with an expert in energy and environmental policy about what exactly carbon ENV offsets do and how they work. 3/7/08 00:24 Mark Bernstein With the downturn of real estate and lack of interest in advertising, newspapers across the James Bettinger, Tim country have been slicing costs and cutting staff Rutten, Rick Orlov, Tom ECON numbers to bare bones. 3/7/08 00:26 Honig The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking a record $10.2 million civil penalty against Southwest for failing to properly inspect nearly four dozen older planes for potentially hazardous TRAN structural cracks. 3/7/08 00:30 Jim Hall, Diane Spitalirere Pharmaceutical companies spent $4.8 billion on drug advertising in 2006 and it appears that their investment is paying off. According to a new study these drug ads prompt nearly one-third of Americans to ask their doctors about an Andrew Christou, Katie HEAL advertised medicine. 3/7/08 00:35 Watson,

Small amounts of anti-anxiety and anti-epileptic medications have already been detected in the water supply for 18.5 million people in Southern California. The contamination is widespread and its implications on humans and wildlife are not yet ENV known, 3/10/08 00:06 Molly Peterson

Governor Schwarzenegger suggested releasing 22-thousand prison inmates to help reduce the state’s massive budget deficit. That plan intersects with the ongoing debate over what to d LAW with California’s burgeoning prison population. 3/10/08 00:00 Frank Stoltze

Impressed with advances in battery technology and the success of hybrids, executives from auto giants General Motors and Toyota opined at the Geneva auto show that hydrogen is not the best Bill Reinert, Dave TRAN path to the next generation automobile. 3/10/08 00:44 Barthmuss, Chris Paine "The New York Times" is reporting that Governor Spitzer was caught on a federal wiretap arranging POLI to meet with a high-priced prostitute. 3/10/08 00:13 Andrew Bernstein Patt talks with Nick Taylor, writer of American Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA When FDR Put the Nation to Work about the program ECON and all it accomplished. 3/10/08 00:22 Nick Taylor Senators Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) and Chuck Hage (R-Neb.) are sponsoring the "National Infrastructure Bank Act" to begin funding a modern WPA to fix all the ailing roads bridges, airports, and railroads that are literally falling ECON apart. 3/10/08 00:13 Casey Binges One day after law enforcement officials announced they had caught the governor and former “Sheriff of Wall Street” paying for an expensive prostitute, Spitzer kept the nation in a state of suspense – and continued shock – by no Andrea Bernstein, Dana LAW making any big moves. 3/11/08 00:14 Milbank The family of Jamiel Shaw Jr., a star high schoo football player shot and killed in Arlington Heights last week, held a funeral today to honor his LAW memory. 3/11/08 00:07 Brooke Binkowski

In December the U.S. Sentencing Commission modified the sentencing rules and made them retroactive, meaning thousands of crack cocaine offenders suddenly became eligible for freedom. Mary Price, Josh Marquis, LAW What will be the ramifications? 3/11/08 00:26 Chuck Canterbury

Once again, UCLA is bucking the trend: this time predicting no recession, when most economic Jerry Nickelsburg, ECON powerhouses say we're already in one. 3/11/08 00:16 Stephen Levy Redesigns of US currency are now filtering down to small bills, and the five-dollar note is about to get a major makeover, mainly to deter ECON counterfeiting. 3/11/08 00:12 Michael Lambert In his book "Your Inner Fish," author and paleontologist Neil Shubin traces the history of the human body by looking at its evolution from LIT earlier life forms. 3/11/08 00:20 Neil Shubin Many families use a combination of state sponsored independent study in conjunction with their own methods to educate their children, but Karen Taylor, Patricia the problem, the ruling seems to suggest, is that Lines, Jacques Rifkind, we really can’t know what goes on behind closed Frank Vahid, Martin Forte, EDU doors. 3/12/08 00:58 Maya Vahid

This past month alone Brewer has closed a lawsuit with Los Angeles Charter Schools, faced criticism on his lack of an official executive team, and has taken on the challenge of standardizing EDU English in the classroom. 3/12/08 00:37 David Brewer The head of US Central Command, Admira William “Fox” Fallon, was an outspoken critic of Bush Administration policy towards Iran. Now POLI he’s retiring—early. 3/12/08 00:14 Tom Bowman The city of Los Angeles has $50 million dolla deficit on their hands. Not since 1983 have city employees had to face the looming cloud of ECON possible layoffs. 3/13/08 00:06 Kerry Cavanaugh In an attempt to gain those precious delegates Florida has jumped in today with a vote-by mail Alijandro Miyar, Ron POLI primary proposal. 3/13/08 00:07 Elving

Due to the small numbers of salmon living in the ocean and rivers along the Pacific Coast, The Pacific Fishery Management Council is deciding this week whether to recommend completely ECON shutting down salmon fishing this year. 3/13/08 00:13 Rod McInnis, David Bitts Today, former HerEx alumni’s are gathering at “A Return to Corky’s: The Ultimate Herald Examiner Almost-20th Reunion Party”—a distinguished discussion panel celebrating the paper’s long Alex Ben Block, Ron MEDI lasting influence. 3/13/08 00:13 Kaye, Chris Woodyard

As the endgame for the Democratic nomination looks increasingly like a complicated negotiation rather than an outright win by either candidate, there is a good possibility that various factions of POLI the Party will be alienated by the final outcome. 3/13/08 00:33 David Bonior, Rachlinski The Air Force decided the best deal came from Northrop Grumman--which will base the tanker on the European-built Airbus. This has Boeing--and members of congress who represent Washington State and other areas which depends on Boeing William Barksdale, Randy ECON for jobs--very upset. 3/13/08 00:17 Belote The economy continues to show signs of recession with an announcement today that JP Morgan and the Federal Reserve will bail out Bea ECON Sterns. 3/14/08 00:13 Peter Viles

The killings continue. What will it take to end the violence? City Controller Laura Chick talks about her recent audit that calls for consolidating the RACE city’s various anti-gang programs. 3/14/08 00:28 Laura Chick, Connie Rice

Rivals UCLA and USC will meet in the Pacific 10 SPOR Conference tournament for the first time today. 3/14/08 00:09 Nick Roman With Comedy Congress, we’re taking a humorous look back at the week in politics and current events, and a look ahead at the absurdities yet to Elon Gold, Chris Porter, POLI come. 3/14/08 00:52 Tiffany Haddish

The collapse, Fed intervention, and fire sale to JP David Johnson, Ambrose Morgan of investment bank Bear-Sterns sent Evans-Pirtchard, Paul ECON ripples through world financial markets today. 3/17/08 00:35 LaMonica

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced he will cut over $4 billion in education funding in order to Dave Long, Robert EDU take a chunk out of the state’s $16 billion deficit. 3/17/08 00:17 Watanabe, Norbert Genis How will the governor run one of the nation’s largest states with a visual disability? What obstacles do he and other blind professionals John Pare, Rabbi Dennis POLI face on a daily basis? 3/17/08 00:23 Shulman,

What will his leadership and record mean for the POLI all-important Foreign Relations Committee? 3/17/08 00:18 Howard Berman

Anyone who's seen "Bugsy" or "Casino" knows about the mob history behind the construction and creation of today's Las Vegas. Now the city is starting to acknowledge its sordid past, with tours of historic sites where mob players were HIST whacked. 3/17/08 00:08 Robert Allen The speech itself, in which Obama spoke candidly and directly about slavery, his race, and its significance in his campaign, quickly became more of a focus than the controversial preacher it POLI was intended to address. 3/18/08 00:24 Open phones Mexican Americans have not fully integrated into U.S. society, even by the third and fourth generation, according to a new UCLA study Edward Telles, Vilma RACE covering 40 years. 3/18/08 00:28 Ortiz, Tomas Jimenez Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joins Patt to talk abou the Clean Truck program and discuss why L.A. is breaking ranks with the Long Beach Harbor over POLI it. 3/18/08 00:10 Antonio Villaraigosa A special panel of law enforcement experts convened by LAPD Chief Bratton says there is LAW room for improvement in SWAT. 3/18/08 00:09 William Bratton This morning warrants were served in part of a huge prosecutorial move against a predatory LAW lending scheme. 3/18/08 00:10 Michael Ramos Online technology might lead to another radica transformation of American politics akin to the Morley Winograd, Michael POLI introduction of television. 3/18/08 00:20 Hais While the meter continues to tick on Iraq war dollars spent, Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Prize- winning economist, and Linda Bilmes of Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government add u the cost of the conflict so far and predict it will Linda Bilmes, David ECON reach $3 trillion or more. 3/19/08 00:29 Walker Aside from the symbolic significance of being overtaken last year by Toyota as the top selling automotive brand in the world, GM has lost a staggering $50 billion in the last three years ECON alone. After 3/19/08 00:20 Fritz Henderson In light of the nation’s huge economic concerns the presidential candidates are quickly shifting their focus to prove themselves to be sturdy ECON economic nominees. 3/19/08 00:24 Dan Tarullo

Despite the Federal Reserve’s latest cuts in short- term interest rates to banks, home mortgage rate show no sign of decline. Desperate home-owners ECON have found themselves out of luck. 3/19/08 00:28 Mark Klein, Adam York

There have been many proposed ideas coming from the City Council to pull LA out of its major deficit. Trash and water fees may raise, and the mayor is encouraging city workers to take a few ECON unpaid days off to help out. 3/20/08 00:27 Dennis Zine

In their latest update of social sins the Catholic Church has gone green and bioethical-- as we should not ruin the environment, experiment with RELI DNA or use contraceptives. 3/20/08 00:20 John Allen The nation’s two biggest cell phone providers dominated the bidding to win the FCC airwaves auction. AT&T and Verizon Wireless pledged a ECON combined $19.6 billion. 3/20/08 00:13 Corey Boles Despite security improvements, issues over the rewrite of the constitution, the control of oil resources and how to deal with insurgents Ned Parker, Richard MIL plagues the Iraqi government. 3/20/08 00:33 Schmierer, Brian Katulis Since the conflict in Iraq began, Frontline has gone behind the scenes to chronicle and analyze one of our most challenging periods of war and MIL political drama. 3/20/08 00:17 Michael Kirk The revelations that private contractors snooped through the passport records of all three presidential candidates brings on a much bigger question: in the modern age, how can anyone TECH maintain privacy? 3/21/08 00:22 Leslie Harris, Dan Tynan McCain’s senior policy advisor, Douglas Holtz Eakin, explains what the Republican nominee ha in mind to remedy the fiscal mess, at a time when there are calls to re-regulate freewheeling financial institutions.

POLI 3/21/08 00:28 Douglas Holtz-Eakin

Talk show stars are urging remaining primary Republican voters to swap party lines and vote fo POLI Clinton in hopes of halting an Obama nomination. 3/21/08 00:13 John Zogby

Mark Yudof, the former University of Minnesota president, will take over the University of California system. Guest-host David Lazarus gets EDU the scoop on the new head. 3/21/08 00:10 Paul Fain As part of a response to a down year, and girding for a downturn in the economy that is sure to affect Starbucks customers’ ability to afford $4 coffee, the company announced a series of ECON changes at this weeks shareholders meeting. 3/21/08 00:27 Karen Blumental

Patt opens the phones to hear what listeners thin about this milestone - the surge of the past several months clearly reduced the American MIL death toll, but U.S. soldiers continue to die in Iraq3/24/08 00:24 The Justice Department approved Sirius Satellite Radio's $5 billion buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio today, saying the deal was unlikely to hurt MEDI competition or consumers. 3/24/08 00:09 Michael Harrison The blood thinning drug Heparin was recently found to be contaminated, causing many illnesse and possibly some deaths. It is difficult to track the origins of all components, let alone test every processing plant along the way to the U.S. HEAL manufacturer. 3/24/08 00:17 Diana Zuckerman Physicians are abandoning Medi-Cal patients This pushes even more uninsured patients onto already over-taxed community health clinics and public hospitals. San Francisco and other cities Dylan Roby, Sandra are threatening to sue the sate over the latest Shewry, Iry Edwards, HEAL round of cutbacks. 3/24/08 00:33 Allison Diamant Much of Ontario’s homeless population is in process of being removed from Tent City, a HOUS homeless encampment. 3/24/08 00:05 Steven Cuevas Stay tuned for a choppy, shortened Spring television season as many of the scripted shows that disappeared during the Writers Guild strike MEDI return to the airwaves this week. 3/24/08 00:12 Tim Goodman Your DWP bill could be getting more expensive too—the L.A. City Council votes today on a proposal to hike electric rates by 9% over three years and water rates by 6% over two years, something Mayor Villaraigosa has strongly David Nahai, Tom ECON encouraged. 3/25/08 00:24 LaBonge, Heath Kline

Executive Director Geraldine Knatz talks about the challenges of massive expansion while curbing pollution, maintaining security and counterterrorism efforts at a high-profile facility, Geraldine Knatz, John ECON and managing a myriad of day-to-day operations. 3/25/08 00:21 Holmes “The Port of Los Angeles: An Illustrated History” depicts the development of this maritime landmark- from its discovery by the Spaniards through its assistance in wartime - in a ART fascinating pictorial history. 3/25/08 00:07 Veronique De Turenne The circumstances of recent killings seem to point to severe racial tension between the groups; however, the issues are complex and can easily LAW be misinterpreted. 3/25/08 00:13 Alex Sanchez, Bo Taylor Patt talks with an organizer of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics about the torch and then finds out about a controversy brewing around this year's relay and its scheduled run through San Anita de Frantz, Elliot SPOR Francisco 3/25/08 00:17 Almond

Opposition to war and engagement with allies sounds like a good plan, but can we be sure these sentiments will be translated into policy if h is elected president? In the meantime, what does such a speech teach us about this candidate? Randy Scheunemann, POLI 3/26/08 00:33 Faiz Shakir There have been larger, more dramatic ice collapses, but the speed with which this current chunk is breaking away from the continent is David Vaughan, Eric ENVT what’s truly alarming. It’s a sign of things to come3/26/08 00:17 Rignot

Being that the U.S. is the only industrialized nation that doesn’t guarantee health care and wit millions going without because they cannot afford coverage, one might ask – is this system the best HEAL we can do for our citizens? 3/26/08 00:24 Tom Daschle

Both employees and employers have felt the squeeze of rising medical prices, as employers pay more to cover their end of health plans and Ezekiel Emanuel, Victor HEAL have less to offer employees in the way of raises 3/26/08 00:28 Fuchs

California is starting two large solar power projects that will one day generate 500 megawatt Dick Rosenblum, Molly ENVT of electricity, or enough to power 300,000 homes 3/27/08 00:13 Sterkel,

Whoops! Turns out a Los Angeles Times story about the 1994 attack on rap star Tupac Shakur MEDI was based, at least partially, on a hoax. 3/27/08 00:09 Bob Steele

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Dodgers’ move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles, the baseball team will hold its March 29 exhibition game at their original stadium on the West Coast: Frank McCourt, Nick SPOR the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. 3/27/08 00:28 Roman

Might it be a good time for the savvy home buyer to make a purchase? Not so fast—Credit Suisse a huge lending firm, says that home prices have to drop another 26% in Los Angeles if they are to ECON become more in line with income levels. 3/27/08 00:13 Peter Viles, Erin Rank John McCain doesn’t think the governmen should bail out distressed homeowners who face mortgages they can’t pay, while Barak Obama and Hillary Clinton have both called for a bigger role for the FHA in restructuring or refinancing POLI problem loans. 3/27/08 00:09 Thomas Davidoff A new film, “21,” is about the story of a bunch of MIT card sharks who hit the Vegas blackjack tables, counted cards, and made a fortune. But Vegas casinos have protections against card counters… and they hit back, sometimes MEDI physically. 3/27/08 00:17 Mike Ponte, Beverly Griffin

This weekend San Jose is hosting the state Democratic Convention. The dueling democratic candidates may be ditching their Pennsylvanians primary-goers in an attempt to woo more of the Ed Espinosa, Robert POLI crucial superdelegate votes in California. 3/28/08 00:33 Rankin, Bob Mulholland

Political reporter and author Chris Cillizza catche us up on the ever-complicated delegate count, POLI and where the Democratic candidates stand. 3/28/08 00:09 Chris Cillizza Felde talks about what will be accomplished this weekend, why Bill Clinton is attending the convention and how the quest for party unity is POLI coming along 3/28/08 00:08 Kitty Felde Could America, the land of opportunity and innovation, be slowing down? Could we be pumping out graduates without the skills and knowledge necessary to compete in the global Vivek Wadhwa, Robert ECON economy? 3/28/08 00:33 Hoffman Los Angeles Times legal affairs writer Henry Weinstein is leaving the paper today, after a long and distinguished career during which he covered housing, organized labor, politics, and local MEDI government among other beats. 3/28/08 00:10 Henry Weinstein For twenty years, Dutton’s Brentwood Books was a favorite place to sit and browse. But that’s soon to end, with the bookstore’s planned closure on ART April 30. 3/28/08 00:07 Doug Dutton A study raises questions on the effectiveness of HEAL the cholesterol drugs. 3/31/08 00:33 Harlan Krumholz Ed Reyes, Anastasia Los Angeles urban planners are building with new Loukaitou-Sideris, Denice HOUS designs to protect residents against crime. 3/31/08 00:28 Castillo According to Congresswoman Jane Harman writing in an opinion editorial in today’s Los Angeles Times, women in the military are in greater danger of being raped than of being Jane Harman, Private MIL injured in the field. 3/31/08 00:13 First-Class in Army

As a way to protest and call attention to their plight, there is talk of a loosely organized trucking stoppage tomorrow, which could be the beginning of a bigger movement. What can the government ECON do, to give truckers relief from high diesel prices? 3/31/08 00:18 Lee Klass, Philip Verleger Dash Navigation has a new two-way GPS device that can connect isolated drivers and warn them about accidents, delays, and tie-ups that could TECH delay their travel. 3/31/08 00:08 Mark Williamson AirTalk

Have you ever met a person who left yo wondering, "How could someone be so twisted? SCI So evil?" 1/1/08 30:00 Barbara Oakley Larry Mantle talks with David Livingstone Smit, author of The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War (St. Martin’s Press), about his new book that delves into the evolutionary, anthropological and psychological reasons why war has continued to exist as a SCI human compulsion. 1/1/08 30:00 David Livingstone Smith Jill Fields speaks with Larry Mantle on a variety o topics related to the history of women’s LIT undergarments. 1/1/08 30:00 Jill Fields, Ph. D. Author Eric Jay Dolin joins Larry Mantle to discuss his new book Leviathan, a richly detailed history of American whaling and the men who built an industrial empire through the pursuit of LIT whales. 1/1/08 30:00 Eric Jay Dolin

Larry Mantle talks with State Senator Jack Scott about a variety of education issues including the budget crisis, proposed cuts in education funding , higher education accountability, and how all of EDU this would impact education in California. 1/2/08 20:00 Jack Scott

Larry Mantle and guests provide a preview of the Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Tom POLI Iowa Caucuses. 1/2/08 1 hour Beaumont, Joshua Green Wednesday night several late-night talk show hosts including Jay Leno, Conan O'Brian, and Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night TV without writers after a two month hiatus caused by the Patric Verrone, Mary ENT WGA strike. 1/3/08 40:00 McNamara, Tom Hollihan Larry Mantle is joined bySherry Bebitch Jeffe, Political Analyst for KNBC and senior scholar at the USC's School of Policy, Planning and Development, and Mark Barabak, LA Times Staff Writer to set the scene and provide analysis of Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Mark POLI today’s Iowa Caucuses. 1/3/08 20:00 Barabak On Wednesday the Justice Department opened a criminal investigation into the destruction of CIA POLI interrogation videotapes. 1/3/08 10:00 Loch Johnson In their new bookZoom , Iain Carson and Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, award-winning correspondents for The Economist, show why and how geopolitical and economic forces are compelling the linked industries of oil and autos to change as SCI never before. 1/3/08 30:00 Vijay Vaitheeswaran Larry and a variety of political experts analyze th results of the Democratic and Republican Iowa Ken Rudin, Linda POLI Caucuses. 1/4/08 1 hour Feldmann, Tony West Larry talks with acclaimed filmmaker, John Sayles, about his latest movie,Honeydripper , as John Sayles, Maggie ART well as his long career. 1/4/08 30:00 Renzi

Larry and critics Claudia Puig, ofUSAToday, and Wade Major, of boxoffice.com andL.A. CityBeat, review the new Mexican film,The Violin, and ART discuss their Top Ten Films of 2007. 1/4/08 30:00 Claudia Puig, Wade Major LAW 1/7/08 10:00 Peggy Lowe The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday addressing the legality of using lethal David R. Dow, John POLI injection as a method of execution. 1/7/08 30:00 Eastman Larry Mantle talks with journalists about where th candidates stand on the eve of the New Amy Quinton, Mark POLI Hampshire Primary. 1/7/08 30:00 Barabak, Linda Feldman

What's more important to voters this presidential election: a candidate's personality, or a POLI candidate's specific proposals? 1/7/08 30:00 Dr. Frank Newport POLI 1/8/08 14:00 Evan Halper Autism cases in California continued to climb in 2007 despite the removal of a mercury-rich vaccine preservative that some people blame for HEAL the neurological disorder. 1/8/08 20:00 Sallie Bernard The International CES in Las Vegas is the world's largest annual tradeshow for consumer TECH technology. 1/8/08 20:00 Randy Skoglund FOR 1/8/08 24:00 Christine Wormuth Larry Mantle talks withNell Casey, editor ofAn Uncertain Inheritance: Writers on Caring for Family (William Morrow) about the daily struggles that confront those individuals who are caring for Nell Casey, Amanda LIT an ailing family member. 1/8/08 30:00 Fortini Larry Mantle and guests provide analysis of the results of last night’s New Hampshire Primary POLI election. 1/9/08 24:00 Mark Barabak, Dan Shnur

From dingy offices in Azerbaijan to the hip lofts of Manhattan, from the dimming industrial heartland of Italy to an unexpectedly modern garment factory in China, the story of the global multi- billion dollar textile industry is one of economic LIT complexity, innovation and exploitation. 1/9/08 30:00 Rachel Louise Snyder Governor Schwarzenegger will declare a fisca emergency when he announces the budget at ECON 11:00am today (Thurs). 1/10/08 24:00 Evan Halper, Jean Ross Larry Mantle talks with William Lobdell, City Edito of the Orange County Edition of theLos Angeles Times, Orange County Register senior editorial writer and columnist, Steven Greenhut, and Gustavo Arellano,OC Weekly staff writer about the latest news events and developments in Steve Greenhut, Gustavo OC Orange County. 1/10/08 30:00 Arellano What happens to democracy and free speech if people use the Internet only to listen and speak to TECH the like-minded? 1/10/08 30:00 Cass Sunstein

Many universities forbid intimate relationships between faculty members and students but is the LIT “right to romance” protected by the Constitution? 1/10/08 30:00 Paul Abramson Larry talks with United States Senator Barbara Boxer about the field hearings she called to look into the EPA's denial of California's request to ENV regulate greenhouse gas pollution from cars. 1/11/08 10:00 Barbara Boxer Larry talks with composer Michael Giacchino about his musical score for Ratatouille, and about his career in Hollywood as a composer for both ART film and television. 1/11/08 30:00 Michael Giacchino

Larry and critics Andy Klein ofCityBeat , Jean Oppenheimer of Village Voice Media, and Charle Solomon, animation critic for amazon.com discuss the week’s new films including the features First Sunday, The Pirates Who Don’t Andy Klein, Jean Do Anything, and the documentariesNanking Oppenheimer, Charles ART and Running With Arnold. 1/11/08 30:00 Solomon Peggy Lowe, Mark OC Orange County Sheriff Mike 1/14/08 14:00 Petracca

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has a built a reputation for "post-partisan" politics, but his budget plan, revealed Thursday, has something to anger all sides, including cuts to education and most other state programs as well as early release from the prison system of SAC nonviolent criminal offenders. 1/14/08 40:00 Dan Weintraub

John McCain is enjoying a bounce in the national Jack Lessenberry, Scott POLI polls, just in time for Michigan's primary. 1/14/08 30:00 Martelle, Arnold Steinberg Larry talks with Dr. Benjamin Natelson about his new book, Your Symptoms Are Real: What to Do When Your Doctor Says Nothing Is Wrong (Wiley), that draws on his eighteen years of dedicated research into "invisible illnesses" that HEAL defy medical explanation. 1/14/08 30:00 Benjamin H. Natelson Larry Mantle takes listener calls about race and RACE the Presidential campaign. 1/15/08 24:00

SAC 1/15/08 30:00 Fiona Hutton, Ted Greene

A bill passed the Iraqi Parliament on Saturday that would allow some former officials of Saddam Hussein’s Baathist Party to regain jobs they held FOR before the 2003 invasion of Iraq. 1/15/08 30:00 Barbara Bodine One hundred forty years ago, Collis Huntington Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, and Mark Hopkins, four men known as "The Big Four" or "The Associates," rose from their position as middle-class merchants in Sacramento, California, to become the force behind the HIST transcontinental railroad. 1/15/08 30:00 Richard Rayner Larry discusses the Tuesday January 15th primary results from Michigan, and talks with White House Correspondent Linda Feldman on Linda Feldman, Sherry how these outcomes will affect future races for Bebitch Jeffe, James POLI specific candidates and their parties. 1/16/08 34:00 Rainey discusses the effect that President Bush’s decision to oppose the ban of using SONAR in the California Coast will have on the whales that Wade Sanders, Joel ENV live in the area. 1/16/08 20:00 Reynolds Why are our children so terrified to be called "nerds"? And why are "nerds" almost impossible LIT to find outside America? 1/16/08 20:00 David Anderegg A slowdown in business and consumer activity combined with the ongoing housing slump, has led to a sharp downturn in financial markets, and concerns that a recession might be on the ECON horizon. 1/17/08 24:00 Tom Petruno, Brian Naylor Larry Mantle talks with Steven Cuevas, KPCC’s Inland Empire Reporter, Cassie MacDuff, columnist with The Press Enterprise, about the latest news, events, and developments in the Steven Cuevas, Cassie IE Inland Empire. 1/17/08 30:00 MacDuff In his new book Liberal Fascism, columnist and author Jonah Goldberg offers his perspective on the theories and practices that define fascist POLI politics. 1/17/08 30:00 Jonah Goldberg

Ruth Wisse, professor of comparative literature a Harvard joins Larry Mantle to discuss her theory that the Jewish people have been corrupted—not LIT by power but by powerlessness. 1/17/08 30:00 Ruth R. Wisse

Peter Rainer, William Hurt, Sean McGinly, Colin Hanks, Randall Miller, Larry broadcasts live from Park City on the first Christopher Bell, Katrina ART day of the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. 1/18/08 1 hour Browne, Christine Jeffs

Scott Foundas, Elizabeth Guider, Tanaz Eshagian, Ellen Kuras, Patrick Larry broadcasts live from Park City on the first Creadon, Addison Wiggin, ART day of the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. 1/18/08 1 hour Marina Zenovich In the latest Associated Press-Ipsos poll, John McCain has soared to the front of a crowded GOP field and last year's national front-runner, Rudy Giuliani, has seen his standing plummet Mark Barabak, Darry POLI over the past month. 1/21/08 30:00 Sragow, Allan Hoffenblum Larry moderates a debate between guests on Prop 93, also known as the Term Limits and Susan Smartt, Kevin POLI Legislative Reform Act. 1/21/08 30:00 Spillane

Larry Mantle talks with Marcus Rediker, author of The Slave Ship: A Human History (Viking), that LIT explores all the facets of the slave ship. 1/21/08 30:00 Marcus Rediker

There are only a handful of first-person accounts LIT by slaves who ran away and freed themselves. 1/21/08 30:00 David W. Blight Many economists continue to say we're not facing a recession, but the global markets are following Steve Gelsi, Chris ECON the Dow with serious declines. 1/22/08 30:00 Thornberg

Larry Mantle talks with Frontline co-producer Rachel Dretzin (with John Maggio) about their new documentary film,Growing up Online that explores the world of a cyber-savvy generation that often times finds itself spending hours online TECH with no parental supervision or involvement. 1/22/08 30:00 Rachel Dretzin In 1982, Democratic Party leaders created positions called super delegates, which include Congressional members, governors and all of the elected members of the Democratic National POLI Committee. 1/22/08 30:00 Joshua Spivak The Oscar nominations were announced early Henry Sheehan, John ART this morning. 1/22/08 30:00 Horn The horror of watching reruns and reality shows may be coming to a close, as there are finally Joe Adalian, Steve signs of progress in the three-month-old writers’ Skrovan, Collin Freisen, ART strike. 1/23/08 20:00 Peter Barsocchini

15 months ago Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa appointed The Los Angeles Economy and Jobs Committee, a panel of 26 business, labor and academic leaders, to research the city's economy and find ways to create new high-quality jobs and ECON strengthen the economy. 1/23/08 10:00 Russell Goldsmith Larry Mantle talks with William Lobdell, City Edito of the Orange County Edition of theLos Angeles Times, Orange County Register senior editorial writer and columnist, Steven Greenhut, and Gustavo Arellano,OC Weekly staff writer about the latest news events and developments in Steve Greenhut, William OC Orange County. 1/23/08 30:00 Lobdell, Gustavo Arellano

In his new book, God in the White House: A History , author Randall Balmer tackles the question of how we got from John F. Kennedy declaring his firm belief in the separation of church and state to George W. Bush’s RELI declaration that Jesus is his favorite philosopher. 1/23/08 30:00 Randall Balmer The story of Sudhir Venkatesh’s seven years spent with one of the most violent crack-dealing gangs in some of the worst projects in the LIT country. 1/23/08 30:00 Sudhir Venkatesh KQED Forum host Michael Krasny and Jeffrey Callison, host of Capital Public Radio's Insight talk to Jed Kolko of Public Policy Institute of California and take calls from listeners across the state about how well the campaigns are addressing the economic concerns of California ECON voters. 1/24/08 1 hour Jed Kolko

Tom Fudge, host of These Days on KPBS and AirTalk host Larry Mantle talk with pollster Mark DiCamillo about the recent Field Poll looking at the importance of illegal immigration and the war IMM in Iraq to California voters. 1/24/08 1 hour Mark DiCamillo It's wet and it's cold and it's taking a toll on the Bob Muir, Joseph region, but will it help stave off a drought come Cassmassi, Douglas ENV spring and summer? 1/25/08 14:00 Morton Part of Washington's economic stimulus plan will provide almost a year of cheaper loans for ECON Californians to refinance higher-cost homes. 1/25/08 10:00 Guy Cecala At the end of the month the California Assembly will vote on the "Clean Car Discount Bill" (AB 493), which would offer rebates for "clean cars" and would impose tax penalties on large, ENV inefficient vehicles. 1/25/08 30:00 Ira Ruskin, Brian Maas Nothing about filmmaker Otto Preminger was LIT small, trivial, or self-denying. 1/25/08 20:00 Foster Hirsch

Larry and critics Claudia Puig, ofUSA Today , and Henry Sheehan, of henrysheehan.com discuss many of the past two week’s new films including the features Cassandra’s Dream, 27 Dresses, Untraceable, The Air I Breathe, Mad Money, Rambo, and Cloverfield, and the documentaries Taxi to the Dark Side, and The Claudia Puig, Henry ENT Business of Being Born. 1/25/08 40:00 Sheehan Mara Liason, Chris POLI Results of the Democratic Primary on Saturday. 1/28/08 24:00 Lehane Larry Mantle talks with Elisabeth Bumiller, autho of the new biography about Condoleeza Rice, Condoleeza Rice: An American Life that chronicles the life of the current Secretary of LIT State. 1/28/08 30:00 Elisabeth Bumiller Preview of tomorrow's Republican Primary in Linda Feldman, Dan POLI Florida. 1/28/08 30:00 Schnur In The Mind of the Market, Skeptics Society founder and frequent Airtalk guest Michael Shermer studies the function of the human brain LIT in markets. 1/28/08 30:00 Michael Shermer Larry talks with Patty Solis Doyle, Campaign Manager for Hillary Clinton’s Presidential campaign, about what Senator Ted Kennedy’s endorsement of Barack Obama means for the POLI Clinton campaign. 1/29/08 10:00 Patty Solis Doyle Governor Schwarzenegger's effort to reform California’s health care system has failed. The Senate Health Committee rejected the bill the Dan Walters, Anthony SAC governor negotiated with Democratic leaders. 1/29/08 20:00 Wright

City Councilman Richard Alarconhas proposed a law that would requirepet owners living within the City of Los Angeles to spay or neuter their dogs Richard Alarcon, Carol POLI and cats by four months of age. 1/29/08 20:00 Hamilton Larry talks with Jack Shaw, congressiona reporter for Market News International, about the atmosphere in the House Chamber during President Bush’s State of the Union speech last POLI night. 1/29/08 10:00 Jack Shaw

Larry Mantle talks with Dr. Susan Wicklund, author of the new book,This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor (PublicAffairs), that chronicles Wicklund’s twenty years on the front lines as an abortion doctor, and LIT as a women’s reproductive health advocate. 1/29/08 30:00 Susan Wicklund, M.D.,

Larry Mantle and his guests analyze the results o yesterday’s (Tue) primary election in Florida and the subsequent developments in both the Mark Barabak, Ron Elving POLI democratic and republican Presidential races. 1/30/08 54:00 Ken Rudin

Larry Mantle discusses the New Baptist Covenan Celebration, a meeting beginning Wednesday in Atlanta that will bring together different factions of Bill Underwood, Dr. RELI the Baptist faith to work together on social issues 1/30/08 30:00 Richard Land

Larry talks with Leonard Nimoy, the 76 year-old actor- turned-photographer whose latest photos o obese nudes are on exhibit at the Louis Stern ART Fine Arts gallery in West Hollywood. 1/30/08 30:00 Leonard Nimoy POLI The latest from the campaign trail 1/31/08 24:00 Dan Schnur, Bill Carrick Larry Mantle talks with guests in favor of and opposed to Proposition S which restores an illega tax on cell phones but reduces the tax rate from Thomas Saenz, Joseph POLI the original 10 % to 9%. 1/31/08 30:00 Mailander Scientists are learning more and more about the significant role the nose plays in sexual attraction SCI in human beings. 1/31/08 30:00 Rachel Herz Terry McAuliffe, Chairman of national Hillary POLI Clinton for President Campaign. 2/1/08 10:00 Terry McAuliffe Edward Kennedy, Democratic Senator from POLI Massachusetts. 2/1/08 10:00 Edward Kennedy Larry Mantle discusses Proposition 92 that would impact community college funding, fees and Dr. Jamilla Moore, Bonnie POLI governance. 2/1/08 20:00 Shatun

Writer Ronald Harwood is a 2007 Academy Award nominee for Best Adapted screenplay for ART his script The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. 2/1/08 30:00 Ronald Harwood

Larry and critics Jean Oppenheimer, ofVillage Voice Media, and Wade Major, of boxoffice.com and CityBeat discuss some of the past week’s new films including Over Her Dead Body, Tre, Liberty Kid, Caramel, Last Year at Marienbad Jean Oppenheimer, Wade ART and 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days. 2/1/08 30:00 Major Larry Mantle and animation critic and historian Charles Solomon talk with screenwriter and director of “Ratatouille,” Brad Bird about his Academy Award nominated film and about his Charles Solomon, Brad ART career in animation. 2/4/08 30:00 Bird Susan Valot, Kitty Felde, Brooke Binkowski, Nicole Lozare, Ben Calhoun, Larry checks in with KPCC reporters at various Andrea Bernstein, Fred polling places, and with reporters across the Thys,Bill Raack, Kerri POLI country to discuss the latest on voter turnout. 2/5/08 54:00 Miller, Larry Mantle talks with presidential election historian Allan Lichtman about how this year's primary stands out compared to primaries of POLI years past. 2/5/08 30:00 Allan Lichtman

David Menefee-Libey, Dan POLI Latino Vote 2/6/08 1 hour Schnur, Fernando Guerra Douglas Kmiec, Mark POLI Mitt Romney drops out of presidential race. 2/7/08 40:00 Barabak, Dan Schnur Larry Mantle talks with William Lobdell, City Edito of the Orange County Edition of theLos Angeles Times, Orange County Register senior editorial writer and columnist, Steven Greenhut, and Gustavo Arellano,OC Weekly staff writer about the latest news events and developments in Steve Greenhut, William OC Orange County. 2/7/08 20:00 Lobdell, Gustavo Arellano

The California Coastal Commission has rejected a proposal to extend an OrangeCounty toll road Sarah Christie, Matt ENV through San Onofre State Beach Park. 2/7/08 30:00 McClain, Lance MacLean National Book Award Winner William T. Vollmann joins Larry Mantle to recount his travels across the western United States by boxcar, train- hopping with a motley crew of outcasts who share his distain for the current state of affairs in LIT America. 2/7/08 30:00 William Vollmann Two environmental groups have announced plan to sue the Port of Long Beach over diesel David Pettit, Mario ENV pollution. 2/8/08 20:00 Cordero

A 168-billion-dollar economic stimulus package ECON has been sent to Pres. Bush by Congress. 2/8/08 10:00 Jack Shaw What will it take to solve the biggest issues of ou time: poverty, global warming, terrorism, violence, POLI health care, racism, etc? 2/8/08 30:00 Jim Wallis Persepolis is the coming-of-age story of a precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl that ART begins during the Islamic Revolution. 2/8/08 20:00 Marjane Satrapi

Larry talks with Amy Ryan about her Academy Award nominated performance as Helene ART McCready in Gone Baby Gone and her career. 2/8/08 10:00 Amy Ryan Larry and critics Peter Rainer, of theChristian Science Monitor, and Andy Klein of CityBeat review some of the week’s new feature films including Fool’s Gold, In Bruges, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, The Hottie and the Nottie, and Military Intelligence and You!, as well as the documentariesBilly the Kid and Vince ART Vaughn’s Wild West Comedy Show. 2/8/08 30:00 Peter Rainer, Andy Klein Larry Mantle talks with Patric VerronePresident of the WGA West about the details of the strike ART settlement. 2/11/08 24:00 Patric Verrone The Pentagon says it will seek the death penalt FOR for six Guantanamo Baydetainees. 2/11/08 30:00 Charles Stimson Author Michael Pollan joins Larry Mantle to tal about what to eat, what not to eat and how we should think about our health in today’s daunting dietary environment where most of what we’re consuming is not food but rather “nutrients” or LIT “edible food substances.” 2/11/08 30:00 Michael Pollan

Nonpartisan voters in Los Angeles County who voted in last Tuesday’s presidential primaries POLI have gotten the short end of the stick. 2/12/08 34:00 Rick Hasen, Rick Jacobs The L.A. Times has obtained a letter sent from Blue Cross to a physician that asked the Doctor to provide medical information about new patients HEAL seeking to be insured by Blue Cross. 2/12/08 20:00 David Aizuss Deaths from prescription drug overdoses are on Greg Thompson, PhD, HEAL the rise. 2/12/08 30:00 Richard Rawson, PhD Best known as a comedienne and red-carpe fashion laureate, Joan Rivers is also a Tony ENT nominated actress; best-selling author 2/12/08 30:00 Joan Rivers Larry Mantle talks with Superdelegates and take listener calls about the role of Superdelegates in Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Art POLI the Presidential election. 2/13/08 30:00 Torres, Brad Sherman

Shashank Bengali, Scott Baldauf, Ambassador Jan Larry and his guests discuss the ongoing violence Eliasson, Ambassador FOR in Darfur. 2/13/08 1 hour Donald Steinberg