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Drone Threats, & Learning Loss: FBI Warns of Iran Plot as LAUSD Turmoil Deepens
Monks and Merrill Hour 1 (03/11) - Federal authorities warn that Iran has explored using drones to target California in retaliation for escalating co…
6 months ago
Homeless Deaths Drop, Drone Inspections, and a Tragic Lawsuit
Monks and Merrill Hour 2 (03/11) - The Boys break down a significant development as L.A. County reports the first drop in deaths among unhoused resid…
6 months ago
Insurance Wars, Drone Surveillance, and California’s Political Shake-Up
Monks and Merrill Hour 3 (03/11) - On the Monks and Merrill Show, insurance watchdog Amy Bach, Executive Director of United Policyholders, joins the …
6 months ago
LAX Gridlock, Olympic Stakes, and Rideshare Shock: What It Means for SoCal
Hour 1 - Sergio Avedian, Senior Contributor at The Rideshare Guy, joins the Monks and Merrill Show to break down why Los Angeles International Airpor…
6 months ago
Gas Shock & Policy Whiplash
Hour 2 - Global bond markets are sliding as a spike in oil prices—driven by the escalating war in Iran—fuels fears that interest rate cuts could be d…
6 months ago
Fine Dining Firestorm & Energy Showdown
Hour 3 - The world of elite dining collides with labor controversy as the chef behind famed restaurant Noma responds to abuse allegations just ahead …
6 months ago
Tik Tok’s Weather Daddy Explains the Bizarre Winds as Street Takeovers Spill Into Circa LA Apartments
Hour 1 - Santa Ana winds tear through Southern California, sparking fires in the canyons and even knocking a tree onto railroad tracks in Anaheim. Th…
6 months ago
Retail Retreat & Freeway Fallout: Store Closures, Economic Forecasts, and the True Cost of SoCal Highways
Hour 2 - Monks and Merrill examine what shifting economic signals could mean for Southern California with insights from a leading, unbiased economic …
6 months ago
Pulling the Plug on Pretextual Stops? LA Debates Policing Tactics as Cities Test Traffic Stop Rollbacks
Hour 3 - Monks and Merrill dig into a growing debate at Los Angeles City Council over whether officers with the Los Angeles Police Department should …
6 months ago
More Monks & Merrill: Wildfires and the Cost of Coverage
Saturdays Hour 1 - In this episode, Monks and Merrill dive into the rising cost of home insurance in California. They discuss how the state's wildfir…
6 months ago