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Episode 289
Mike, David, and Carla do a deep-dive on state and local efforts to build and fund — and also stop and kill — housing, while changes are proposed to …
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Subway, Someday
Episode 288
Alissa, Rachel, and Godfrey remember Keith Porter Jr., who was killed by an off-duty ICE agent on New Year’s Eve in Northridge. A new UCLA report sho…
7 months ago
A Whole Post of Problems
Episode 287
Alissa, Mike, and guest co-host Golden State’s Mariel Garza talk about how local officials commemorated (or didn’t commemorate) the one-year annivers…
7 months, 1 week ago
Another Year Smolder
Episode 286
One year ago this week Los Angeles was forever changed by the most destructive natural disaster in the county’s history. Alissa, Mike, and Kate surve…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Fires and ICE
Episode 285
It’s the end-of-the-year episode! And what a horrible year it has been! Alissa, Rachel, and Mike recap the biggest stories, the stories that didn’t g…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Cadets, I’ve Had a Few
Episode 284
Mike, David, and Godfrey go deep on one of the wildest LA City Council votes in recent memory as councilmembers quarrel over Karen Bass’s manufacture…
8 months ago
Nobody's Asphalt
Episode 283
Alissa, Rachel, and Sophie dig into an investigation that shows the City of Los Angeles stopped repaving its streets instead of implementing multimod…
8 months, 1 week ago
Less-lethal Weapon
Episode 282
Mike, Rachel, and Oscar check in on six months of still-escalating ICE raids terrorizing Los Angeles County. House Dems held a special Congressional …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
A Conversation with Karen Bass
Episode 281
As the LA Podcast team takes off for the Thanksgiving long weekend, we’re featuring Mike’s recent one-on-one interview with Los Angeles Mayor Karen B…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
It's Raining Bin
Episode 280
Alissa and Mike are joined by journalist Sammy Roth to answer all your questions about LA’s climate and environment goals. Why are green bins cluster…
9 months ago