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Well, that's a wrap on Take Two. Thank you for spending time with us each weekday. Listen for @AMartinezLA on @NPR's @MorningEdition and keep your ears tuned to @KPCC and your eyes on @LAist as we work on something new. ICYMI here's our tribute: omny.fm/shows/take-two/sayin…
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.@KPCC @taketwo 2pm: +50 years ago 30 armed Black Panthers marched CA Capitol sparking the legislature to pass tougher gun laws. 5 months ago Trumpers storm US Cap sparking Congress to....well, you know. @CalMatters @FromBenC on CA's gun law history & how it's being challenged.
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We continue our series Pushed Out, examining the intersection of homelessness + domestic violence. It's estimated that HALF of LA's unhoused women are there as a direct result of this abuse. Today at 2 PM listen to @NikkiRBrown's story. @RainbowServ_DV @LAhomeless @AmyFTurk
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New emergency rules passed by California’s workplace safety agency will keep a mask requirement at most worksites past June 15.
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About 5,000 young people are homeless in LA County, and advocates worry that number has risen during the pandemic. We examine the cause and the treatment @CovenantHouse @MyFriendsPlace @ChildrensLA @NobodieeP @_AngelaMSanchez @SafePlace4Youth omny.fm/shows/take-two/youth…

Youth Homelessness and Mental Health in Los Angeles - Take Two

About 5,000 young people are currently experiencing it in Los Angeles County. The reasons vary from abuse and conflict in the home... to housing and economic insecurity experienced by entire famili...

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NAHJ@NAHJ3 Jun 2021
ICYMI: @AMartinezLA will be leaving his role as host of @taketwo at @KPCC to join @rachelnpr, @NoelKing, and @NPRinskeep as host of @NPR's @MorningEdition and @UpFirst! #RepresentationMatters #MoreLatinosInNews

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.@KPCC @taketwo 2pm: CA assembly & senate offer budget proposal pretty much lined up w/ @CAgovernor @GavinNewsom The differences? @CalMatters @LaurelRosenhall breaks it down + @AMCTheatres is eyeballing @ArcLightCinemas so what about CineramaDome? @ThatRebecca has the latest news
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.@KPCC @taketwo 2pm What to do with malls that web sales have shutdown? How about affordable housing? @AP @adambeam+I'm terrified of 🦋(not kidding) but it doesn't mean I hate them. Hear about a statewide effort to give them the weed they need to survive, thrive & stay fluttering
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Tune in to @Take Two @KPCC for a special series "Pushed Out: How Domestic Violence Became the Number One Cause of Women’s Homelessness in LA." Listen to Part 1: omny.fm/shows/take-two/the-b…
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'Sports-radio guy' to NPR 'Morning Edition' co-host: A Martínez's public radio journey latimes.com/entertainment-ar…

'Sports-radio guy' to NPR 'Morning Edition' co-host: A Martínez's public radio journey

A Martínez had a bumpy transition from Los Angeles sports radio to public radio. But after success at KPCC, he's been named co-host of NPR's "Morning Edition."

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.@KPCC @taketwo 2pm: @ericgarcetti believed to be @JoeBiden pick for India Ambassador. In a meeting @LACountyBOS @SupJaniceHahn told him "Namaste" what does it mean that he DID NOT reply w/ "Nah, imma stay...in LA." @jpitney @cbellantoni break down CA politics in State of Affairs
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LAist 89.3@KPCC27 May 2021
Call to Mind Live: Impacts of Homelessness on Youth Mental Health starts in an hour. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation about the struggles faced by unhoused youth. RSVP: kp.cc/2RvSRMJ
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My @taketwo remarks today on Ending Qualified Immunity for Police Officers omny.fm/shows/take-two/endin… – at View Park-Windsor Hills, CA

Ending Qualified Immunity for Police Officers - Take Two

We continue our conversation on police reform -- one year after the murder of George Floyd -- with a discussion on qualified immunity. It requires anyone suing a police officer for misconduct to...

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LAist 89.3@KPCC25 May 2021
Tonight at 7 p.m. (PST), we're airing a special "How George Floyd Changed California" in partnership with @KCRW, @KPBS, @KQED, @CapRadioNews. We'll talk about police reform efforts and take your calls. Join us:
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.@kpcc @taketwo 2pm: Californians waiting for June 15th be like
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.@KPCC @taketwo 2pm: Yesterday @UTLAnow @CecilyMyartCruz told us that a full 5 day a week on-campus reopening of @LASchools was...still being negotiated. Today we'll hear from @KellyGonez + @HadleyMeares on how @LACity car culture led to LA car-architecture.
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About 5,000 young people are currently experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County because of abuse or conflict at home. Join us for this free #CalltoMindLive event hosted by @AMartinezLA of @KPCC / @taketwo Register here: apmg.zoom.us/webinar/registe… #WellBeings #WellBeingsLive
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Tune in to @taketwo today to hear part one of the audio story.
Robert Garrova@robertgarrova19 May 2021
David Ordaz, Jr.'s sister called the Sheriff's Department for help when he was experiencing a mental health crisis. She never imagined it would lead to David lying dead on the sidewalk right in front of the family's East L.A. home. (THREAD) @LAist @KPCC laist.com/news/criminal-just…

A call for help ends in deputies fatally shooting a man in front of his family

David Ordaz Jr. was in the midst of a mental health crisis when a family member turned to law enforcement for help. Now, charges have been filed against…

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