KCRW's Which Way, LA?
Summary: Award-winning moderator Warren Olney leads lively. thoughtful and provocative discussion on the issues Southern Californians care about. Which Way. L.A.? draws from newsmakers around Los Angeles, the state, North America, and from around the world to present all sides of the issues.
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Podcasts:
More Filipinos live in Southern California than anyplace outside the Philippine Islands themselves, many touched personally by Typhoon Haiyan.
America's nuclear arsenal has been subject to a terrifying number of accidents, miscalculations and inexplicable blunders, without a devastating catastrophe ? so far.
Social workers sue LA County over staffing at the Department of Children and Family Services. They?re often responsible for more children than their contract calls for.
Like many Americans, LA residents buy drinking water in plastic bottles. Why, when the DWP provides it for free?
On the 100th anniversary of the LA Aqueduct, a look at William Mulholland's legacy and the on-going quest to quench LA's thirst.
Al Jazeera America has uncovered a sting operation, involving a phony film company and $60,000 in alleged bribes to State Senator Ron Calderon.
The City of Whittier wants oil drilling on land LA County bought to preserve as open space. Supervisor Gloria Molina calls it a "dangerous precedent."
After much uncertainty, Superintendent John Deasy got a "satisfactory" rating from the LAUSD School Board. He'll stay on until 2016. Can they really work together?
How many City workers were paid more last year than the Mayor? What was the revenue from parking fines? How much was spent on tree-trimming, the LAPD or for clowns?
After denying a black doctor's charges of discrimination, UCLA settled for $4.5 million. Last week, a special panel reported "a campus racial climate in near crisis."
It?s no secret that Los Angeles is not prepared for The Big One. Is there any economical way to prepare?
Do modern football helmets provide high school players the protection they need? Have local high schools learned anything from the NFL?
Some 200,000 Californians are on a database that tracks suspected gang members. How does the law protect the rights of people who are wrongly listed?
New oil extraction techniques may open the massive Monterey Shale Formation, creating another oil boom. Will the jobs and the money be worth the consequences of fracking?
Leimert Park is called the cultural hub of black Los Angeles, and it fought hard for a station on the new Crenshaw Line. But are there unintended consequences?