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Grade Your Kid's Teacher In The Newspaper?
August 31, 2010 by Peter Tilden
Who's Teaching L.A.'s Kids? A LA Times analysis, using data largely ignored by LAUSD, looks at which educators help students learn, and which hold them back.Check Out the Los Angeles Teacher Ratings Full List
Chilean Miners
August 30, 2010 by Peter Tilden
Dozens of miners trapped underground in a Chilean mine.
Closing Out The Gulf Leak
August 10, 2010 by Peter Tilden
ABC News & Tilden Gulf Correspondent Matt Gutman checks in via satellite aboard a shrimp boat just off the coast of Venice, Louisiana.New Scam In A Bad Economy
August 6, 2010 by Peter Tilden
The latest form of identity theft doesn't depend on stealing your Social Security number. Now, thieves are targeting your kid's number long before the little one even has a bank account. Our guest Julia Jensen, an FBI agent in Kansas City, discovered the scheme while investigating a case of mortgage fraud. Agent Jensen gives us all the information to protect us and our kids.Just Trying To Do The Right Thing
August 6, 2010 by Peter Tilden
Our guest Cynthia Angel says she thought she was doing the right thing by speaking up after smelling what she thought was alcohol on her pilot's breath. Instead of being treated as a hero, Cynthia says she was vilified, kicked off her flight and forced to wait until the next morning to travel home.Ringing The Bell of Outrage
August 19, 2010 by Peter Tilden
Responding to the controversy over excessive salaries in the City of Bell, Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel says she will create a publicly accessible database revealing the job titles and annual pay of most municipal workers. The City Controller joins Tilden to discuss her plan for transparency. br>Prop. 8 Overturned
August 4, 2010 by Peter Tilden
Proposition 8, the bill that banned same-sex marriage, was struck down by Judge Vaughn R. Walker, Wednesday afternoon, who prounounced the bill unconsitutional. Peter Tilden sits down with Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean of Law at the University of California, to talk about the outcome of Prop. 8 and how it was written. Tilden also chats with Robin Tyler and her wife Diane Olson, who were the first to marry in L.A. County in June 2008, after the State Supreme Court ruled in favor of gay marriage.AZ Bill 1070 - Constitutionally Speaking
August 2, 2010 by Peter Tilden
Mexico's Take On The Revised Arizona Bill - Alfredo Romo, Talk Show Host for 88.9 Noticias Radio in Mexico City, Mexico, speaks with us on what his fellow countrymen think of the hotly contested issue of immigration.American Banks Are Laundering Drug Money
July 28, 2010 by Peter Tilden
Paul Campo, Head of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s Financial Crime Unit, Explains That For The Past Two Decades, Latin American Drug Traffickers Have Gone To U.S Banks To Cleanse Their Dirty Cash. Agent Campo Tells Tilden What The DEA Is Doing To Combat This Problem Plaguing Our Financial Institutions.The People Speak: Bell City Protest
July 20, 2010 by Peter Tilden
Rocio Lopez & A Few Hundred Irate Bell Citizens Demand Answers For The Inflated Salaries The Public Officials Are Receiving.They Demanded The Resignations Of Top Officials, Like The Police Chief, Who Makes More Than $450,000. Rocio Talks With Tilden About The Big Protest At The City Council Meeting Tuesday Night.
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