Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchI Heard It Through the K Line
Episode 299
Scott, Mike, and Godfrey go long on Metro’s greenlighting of a major regional transit expansion – the northern extension of the K Line – and the poli…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Departure of Water and Power
Episode 298
Alissa, Mike, and Sammy discuss the resignation of Janisse Quiñones as head of LADWP and what this will mean for LA’s clean energy goals. Then, takea…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Revision of Labor
Episode 297
Alissa, Rachel, and Sophie discuss the bombshell sexual abuse accusations against the late labor leader Cesar Chavez, including by Chavez’s fellow la…
5 months ago
Just Say Noma
Episode 296
Alissa, Rachel, and Mike discuss LA city’s six-year journey to end the racist and ineffective practice of pretextual stops by police. For the first t…
5 months, 1 week ago
What’s the Fiscal Chief, Kenneth?
Episode 295
Mike, Godfrey and Oscar dive into two big charter reform debates: oversight of the LAPD and the role of LA’s city controller, which current Controlle…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Gov Me Something to Believe In
Episode 294
Alissa, Mike, and Godfrey report back from the California Democratic Party state convention where endorsement battles plague the governor’s race. Wil…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Paved and Confused
Episode 293
Scott, Alissa, and Rachel dry off after yet another flash flooding event and absorb a new report that says LA County could eliminate half of its pave…
6 months ago
Raman Up That Hill
Episode 292
Alissa, Mike, Rachel, and Olga unpack Nithya Raman’s surprise mayoral run. How the LA city councilmember’s last-minute decision to challenge incumben…
6 months, 1 week ago
Casey Closed
Episode 291
Alissa, Mike, and Memo discuss the “No Secret Police Act,” which requires ICE agents to remove face coverings — and why LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell’s re…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
If I Was Your Boycott
Episode 290
Alissa, Godfrey, and Sophie recount another week of accelerating immigration raids and how Angelenos are organizing against them. Why the “national s…
6 months, 3 weeks ago