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Episode 249
Alissa, Mike, Godfrey, and Rachel watch LA Mayor Karen Bass’s State of the City address and discuss why a speech that was hyped as a "fundamental ove…
1 year, 4 months ago
There's a New Tariff in Town
Episode 248
Alissa, Mike, and Rachel talk about how the Trump administration is attempting to stoke fear and uncertainty at the port, schools, and cultural organ…
1 year, 4 months ago
All Is Not LAHSA
Episode 247
Hayes, Alissa, and Mike are joined by guest co-host Carla Hall, former Los Angeles Times editorial board member, to discuss LA County’s dramatic deci…
1 year, 4 months ago
A Delete Unknown
Episode 246
Alissa, Mike, and Rachel discuss proposed changes to LA city’s slur-strewn public comment process. Karen Bass found her deleted text messages sent du…
1 year, 4 months ago
We’re Not Gavin It
Episode 245
Alissa, Godfrey, and Rachel gather on the first day of spring to try and figure out what the hell Gavin Newsom is doing with his new MAGA-platforming…
1 year, 5 months ago
You Audit Know
Episode 244
Scott, Hayes, and Alissa look back on how the pandemic has changed LA, five years later. Then, a scathing audit of homelessness services at the city …
1 year, 5 months ago
The Fired Next Time
Episode 243
Alissa, Rachel, and Mike recap former LAFD chief Kristin Crowley’s failed attempt to appeal her firing and discuss the political repercussions from t…
1 year, 5 months ago
Crowley Control
Episode 242
Hayes, Rachel, Mike, and LA Pod producer Sophie Bridges discuss the ongoing political soap opera over the firing of LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley and la…
1 year, 5 months ago
Elon-fire of the Vanities
Episode 241
Alissa, Hayes, and David discuss the local impacts of Elon Musk’s federal government takeover and reminisce about how he got his start right here in …
1 year, 6 months ago
Shoup Hug
Episode 240
Alissa, Mike, and Godfrey discuss yet another new LA rebuilding effort focused on climate — and why this one could be different. Plus, California bec…
1 year, 6 months ago