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Episode 309
Mike, Godfrey, and guest co-host Jasmyne Cannick discuss the promise and perils of the LA mayoral runoff between Karen Bass and Nithya Raman. Plus, t…
2 months, 1 week ago
Prattfall
Episode 308
Alissa, Mike, and guest co-host Marco Santana recap the election results from a wild primary season. Who are the winners and losers? How did progress…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Poll Yourselves Together
Episode 307
Mike, David, and Liz weigh the progressive divide in the last days of the mayor’s race, the latest polls which show a Karen Bass-Nithya Raman-Spencer…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Ring of Fires
Episode 306
Alissa, Godfrey, and guest co-host Loraine Lundquist track local wildfires, an oil spill, and a leaking tank of methyl methacrylate in Garden Grove. …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Great Debain’t
Episode 305
Scott, Alissa, and Mike recount yet another attempt by LA’s City Council to undermine the Olympic Wage and why a corresponding ballot measure to repe…
3 months ago
To D Continued
Episode 304
Metro’s D line extension is finally open! Alissa, Mike, Godfrey, and David discuss the many ways a longer Wilshire subway can be a game-changer for L…
3 months, 1 week ago
Quality of Strife
Episode 303
Alissa, Rachel, and Sophie talk about yet another new ICE detention center that’s opened in a former private prison in the Central Valley. How a new …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Dollars and Nonsense
Episode 302
Alissa joins Mike and Godfrey to decipher LA’s new budget, Karen Bass’s second (or third?) State of the City, and which departments are getting more …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
New Hack City
Episode 301
Alissa, Mike, and Rachel on the 2 a.m. union deal that prevented an LAUSD strike. A major hack of sensitive LAPD information causes City Attorney Hyd…
4 months ago
Dissembling in the Dark
Episode 300
Mike, Rachel, and Laura reveal the troubling story of the Neighbors First dark money network that’s mucking up LA City Council elections, including p…
4 months, 1 week ago