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Reduced Hours, Possible Closures at National Parks, Says Salazar About Sequester
SoCal Wanderer

Reduced Hours, Possible Closures at National Parks, Says Salazar About Sequester

February 24, 2013 10:00 PM
by Zach Behrens
National Parks:
Thousands of furloughed employees, threats to the federal firefighting workforce, and possible closures at parks. All that and more was detailed in a memo obtained by SoCal Wanderer and sent to 76,000 federal employees under Secretary Ken Salazar this weekend.
Full Episode: Taming Capitalism Run Wild
Moyers & Company

Full Episode: Taming Capitalism Run Wild

Full Episodes:
Economist Richard Wolff joins Bill to shine light on the disaster left behind in capitalism's wake, and to discuss the fight for economic justice, including a fair minimum wage.
Debating the Mayoral Debates
SoCal Focus

Debating the Mayoral Debates

February 21, 2013 2:04 PM
by Jessica Levinson
Po-Law-Tics:
I'm curious how voters will decide which candidates to send to the May election. After all, what do we really know about them?
Hollywood, Unions, Voter Turnout and Other Variables in L.A.'s Mayoral Race
SoCal Connected

Hollywood, Unions, Voter Turnout and Other Variables in L.A.'s Mayoral Race

Interview:
With only two weeks until the mayoral primary, the turnout -- and the candidates' plans -- remain uncertain. L.A. Weekly's Jill Stewart has the rundown.
Sequester May Mean Huge Cuts For California's National Parks
SoCal Wanderer

Sequester May Mean Huge Cuts For California's National Parks

February 20, 2013 2:35 PM
by Chris Clarke
National Parks:
What does a $7.6 million cut mean for National Parks in California? It could mean major changes to your travel plans.
Politics and Memory Along the Highways of Los Angeles
SoCal Focus

Politics and Memory Along the Highways of Los Angeles

February 18, 2013 2:00 PM
by D. J. Waldie
Where We Are:
The highways of L.A. remember heroes, bureaucrats, and termed out pols. Overlapping and conflicting memorials glimpsed at 65 miles an hour are an imperfect memory, but the system can't be fixed.
Immigrant Installation Art Hits Capitol Hill
Land of Sunshine

Immigrant Installation Art Hits Capitol Hill

February 14, 2013 2:00 PM
by Ed Fuentes
Writing on the Wall:
L.A. installation artist Ramiro Gomez Jr. timed his latest cardboard creations with the Senate hearings on immigration policy on Capitol Hill.
Energy Fact Check, Analysis: State of the Union 2013
ReWire

Energy Fact Check, Analysis: State of the Union 2013

February 12, 2013 8:27 PM
by Chris Clarke
Government:
In his 2013 State Of The Union, President Obama covered new ground on renewables only when talking about one of the least-sexy facets of the overall issue: energy conservation.
Proposition Aimed at Unions Exemplifies Why California Needs Initiative Reform
SoCal Focus

Proposition Aimed at Unions Exemplifies Why California Needs Initiative Reform

February 8, 2013 12:00 PM
by Jessica Levinson
Commentary:
Do you ever wonder why there are so many ballot initiatives designed to decrease the political clout of unions? Well, simply put, because they have a lot of it.
California Ballot Prop Would Force State Takeover of Utilities
ReWire

California Ballot Prop Would Force State Takeover of Utilities

February 7, 2013 6:18 PM
by Chris Clarke
Utilities:
A new initiative cleared for signature-gathering Monday by Secretary of State Debra Bowen, would replace SCE, PG&E, and SDG&E with the publicly owned "California Electrical Utility District."
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