LA Redux #23

LA Redux #26

LA Redux #26 [http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/lareduxpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/26-la-redux-12-18-12.mp3] Winners and losers of 2012! What to keep an eye on for 2013… Get it all AQUI.

LA Redux #25

LA Redux#25 [http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/lareduxpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/25-la-redux-12-11-12.mp3] In this episode! Alex & Hillel discuss: – Notorious B.I.G. autopsy unsealed – L.A. hit & run #’s crazy high – Port strike over – Digital billboards coming down – You park at a broken meter…you pay! – LAPD finds secret stash of loot

LA Redux #24

LA Redux #24 [http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/lareduxpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/24-la-redux-12-4-12.mp3] This week, we discuss! – PORT STRIKE [http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-port-strike-20121203,0,4039007.story] – Downtown streetcar gonna happen [http://la.curbed.com/archives/2012/12/locals_approve_huge_leap_forward_for_downtown_streetcar.php] – Monster IKEA coming to burbank [http://www.dailynews.com/breakingnews/ci_22077577/ikea-plans-build-biggest-u-s-store-burbank] – Can we talk about Andrea Alarcon yet? [http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/breakingnews/ci_22091341/los-angeles-commissioner-andrea-alarcon-was-friends-at] – Study finds LA has very long urban center [http://la.curbed.com/archives/2012/11/usc_geography_student_finds_la_has_a_very_long_urban_center.php] – Garcetti get Valley Democratic Endorsement [http://blogs.laweekly.com/informer/2012/12/eric_garcetti_dpsfv.php]

LA Redux #23

LA Redux #23 [http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/lareduxpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/23-la-redux-11-27-12.mp3] Very special guest Eve Bachrach [https://twitter.com/evaliceb], of the LA Review of Books, joins Alex Schmidt and Hillel Aron to talk about: – Riordan suspends pension reform signature gathering [http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/11/riordan_suspends_signatur.php] – Latino leaders endorse Wendy [http://www.scpr.org/blogs/politics/2012/11/26/11239/latino-leaders-endorse-wendy-greuel-mayor-los-ange/] – Elephant bans?! [http://www.dailynews.com/elections/ci_22065726/rick-orlovs-tipoff-ex-mayor-riordan-is-put] – #s out on permitted/unpermitted billboards in L.A.  [http://www.kcet.org/shows/socal_connected/rawfeed/environment/city-finally-releases-la-billboard-locations-and-permit-info.html] – LA must (still) control Owens Lake dust [http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-1121-owens-20121121,0,4964374.story?track=rss] – Venice police deciding what is art in order to patrol beach vendors [http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323622904578129650246966768.html] – caviar by ATM [http://www.lamag.com/digest-blog/2012/11/20/finally-caviar-by-atm]

LA Redux #22

LA Redux #22 [http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/lareduxpodcast.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/la-redux-22.mp3] This week’s L.A. Redux was taped before a live studio audience composed solely of Alex’s brother, Aaron Schmidt, who joins Alex and Hillel to discuss such weighty topics as the brand new Kevin James Super PAC, the recent goings on surrounding Richard Riordan’s pension proposal and City Council President Herb Wesson’s sales tax hike proposal, the LA County Courthouses scheduled to close, California’s brand new cap and trade program, CicLAvia’s funding boost, the Expo Line’s court win, California’s imminent secession from the union, and the war on christmas being waged in a small nearby town called Santa Monica.