Best Council Fire Radio Podcasts (2024)

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Bomb threats affect vote counting; Kaiser strike enters fourth week; Inside a free SELA radio workshop for kids — The Sunday Edition 8:45

20m ago8:45

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Bomb threats have been made over the last couple days to ballot counting operations in Orange County, Riverside County and Los Angeles County. In Southern California, some Kaiser patients are showing their support for striking mental health workers. We stop by a program that’s teaching kids on the southeast side of LA County how to build a radio fo…

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Kevin de Leon concedes to Ysabel Jurado; New environmental rules could affect gas prices; Protest in DTLA for immigrants' rights — The Saturday Edition 7:52

10m ago7:52

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Kevin de Leon will be replaced on the city council by Ysabel Jurado, a progressive tenants rights attorney. The California Air Resources Board voted to tighten its carbon emissions standards for oil producers yesterday, a move that is likely to raise gas prices statewide. And a protest downtown aims to codify protections in law to make L.A. a sanct…

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Hour 1 | Grand Theft Auto Suspects @ConwayShow 34:34

34m ago34:34

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Updates on the Mountain Fire. New Travel rules / Pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle. Grand theft auto suspects footbail. Elex Michaelson talks election results and aftermath.By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 2 | Pursuit Recap @ConwayShow 34:50

34m ago34:50

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Pursuit Recap. We <3 Dads. Pursuit recap // Naked man living under elderly womans house. AOL, “You’ve Got mail” voice Elwood Edwards// We “flipped” early.By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 3 | Ventura County fire officials press conference @ConwayShow 21:36

34m ago21:36

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Ventura County fire officials press conference. We “flipped” early. David Vassegh talks the Dodgers. Cross with Mo’kelly.By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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L.A. City Housing leaders recommend rent control changes; Slow and steady progress on the Mountain Fire; Catalina plane crash — The P.M. Edition 6:50

22m ago6:50

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L.A. housing leaders want to change the formula on how to calculate rent increases. David Wagner reports. Crews battling the Mountain Fire take advantage of calmer winds. New details emerge about last month's deadly Catalina plane crash. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the …

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Six years after the Camp Fire: A conversation with Bruce Yerman of the Camp Fire Collaborative 9:27

2h ago9:27

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Today marks six years since the devastating Camp Fire. NSPR has been speaking with those working in recovery. Today we hear from Bruce Yerman, Director of Operations for the Camp Fire Collaborative. Also, at 11:08 a.m. NSPR will be joining the community for a moment of silence for survivors of the fire and the 85 people who lost their lives. And, w…

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Destructive Mountain Fire continues to burn in Ventura County, deadline day for RPV landowners hoping to get a buyout, Food Friday: sandwich crawl through Highland Park— The A.M. Edition 6:22

42m ago6:22

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The damaging mountain fire has burned more than 20,000 acres, is about seven percent contained now. Today is the last day that residents whose homes have been affected by land movement in Rancho Palos Verdes can apply for a buyout. Highland park has an excellent sandwich scene -- we check it out. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LA…

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Hour 1 | Mountain Fire @ConwayShow 31:37

12h ago31:37

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Kris Adler latest on Mountain Fire –More than 20K Acres and more than 80 homes burned. Family loses house after losing a home in the Thomas fire / Residents battling to save their homes / Santa Ana Winds are shifting. Pursuit of shooting suspect. LAPD pursuit of shooting suspect / Pug in passenger seat.…

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Hour 2 | Pursuit of shooting suspect @ConwayShow 32:53

17m ago32:53

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Pursuit of shooting suspect. LAPD pursuit of shooting suspect / Pug in passenger seat. Pursuit suspect and her Desperado Pug. Code 4 Suspect in custody and her little doggie too! Steve Kreeger, Ret. LAFD Captain on Mountain FireBy KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 3 | Mountain Fire Officials Presser @ConwayShow 34:40

17m ago34:40

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Mountain Fire Officials Presser. Latest on Mountain Fire; 20,485-acre Mountain fire in Ventura County. Firefighters report that the #MountainFire has destroyed 132 structures and damaged 88 others. Dean Sharp, The House Whisperer on inheriting someone else's mistakes.By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Mountain Fire burns over 20,000 acres; Tustin hangar fire clean up continues; Rancho Palos Verdes buyout deadline approaches — The P.M. Edition 7:27

26m ago7:27

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The Mountain Fire in Ventura County grows to 20,000 acres as dangerous winds batter the region. Jill Replogle updates us on the asbestos clean-up as Tustin marks one year since the hangar fire. The clock is ticking on home buyouts in RPV. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the…

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Councilmember Addison Winslow weighs in on possibility of more progressive council 9:55

2h ago9:55

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With two of Chico’s four city council races unofficially showing progressive candidates with a wide lead, current sole progressive Councilmember Addison Winslow weighs in on the possible new future of the council. Also, SkyCave Arts hopes to foster a collaborative environment where budding artists can explore their creativity alongside experienced …

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Mountain fire burns homes in Ventura County, checking controversial ballot measures in the OC, Dodgers fans say goodbye to a legend — The A.M. Edition 5:57

28m ago5:57

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The Mountain Fire is roaring through Ventura County, with more than 14,000 acres burned and zero percent containment. Voters in O.C. weighed in on key ballot measures this election. Hundreds gathered for a funeral mass at the Cathedral in downtown L.A. to pay their respects to Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report …

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Hour 1 | BREAKING NEWS About The Fires @ConwayShow 33:32

1d ago33:32

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KFI – Steve Gregory: Mountain Fire in Camarillo Area explodes to 10,000+ acres. KTLA – Kacey Montoya: Meteorologist talking about the Santa Ana winds. Venture Fire Officials Press Conference on the Mountain Fire.By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 2 | Fire Chat Continued @ConwayShow 31:19

1d ago31:19

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KFI – Blake Troli: Mountain Fire in Camarillo Area explodes to 10,000+ acres // Mountain Fire explodes to 10,000 acres with homes destroyed // People scramble to evacuate horses in path of Mountain Fire // Dodgers Fan Loses Fingers to Firework and Needs 3rd Surgery, His Dad SaysBy KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 3 | Fire Spreading Fast @ConwayShow 31:20

1d ago31:20

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Kamala Harris delivers concession speech after loss to Donald Trump. Thousands lose power in SoCal amid high Santa Ana winds. Houses are now catching fire in Santa Paula. Latest on Mountain FireBy KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Fueled by Santa Anas, Mountain Fire threatens Ventura County; SoCal election results continue to roll in; What a second Trump term means for immigrant communities — The P.M. Edition 7:00

16m ago7:00

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A fast moving wildfire near Moorpark in Ventura County has caused injuries and forced evacuations. LA voters oust DA George Gascon and approve tough-on-crime Prop 36. Looking ahead to a second Trump administration. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com…

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Chico progressives poised to take two council seats 7:02

1d ago7:02

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Unofficial election results show two progressive Chico City Council candidates are leading their races. Watch parties for the Butte County Republican Party and Chico progressive candidates took place to celebrate their monthslong campaign efforts, and Butte County will likely implement a 1% sales tax.…

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Former President Donald Trump elected 47th President, Nathan Hochman defeats George Gascón in LA DA race, analyzing voting patterns along race and gender lines — The A.M. Edition 8:02

3h ago8:02

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Donald Trump has been elected the 47th President of the United States. Progressive Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón loses his seat to a moderate prosecutor. Men overwhelmingly voted for Trump, we look at patterns along race and gender. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the sho…

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Hour 1 | Voting For The Election @ConwayShow 34:01

23h ago34:01

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Guest: Laura Ingle on News Nation Senior Correspondent Pennsylvania. Kobylt, Conway, and Thompson talk about the polls. Guest: Elix Michaelson on the voting polls and predictions of the election on selective states. Kobylt, Conway, and Thompson talk about the polls and updates on the election.By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 2 | Election Day @ConwayShow 30:35

23h ago30:35

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Guest: Steve Gregory on LA Co DA Race. Kobylt, Conway, and Thompson talk about the swinging states such as Pennsylvania. Kobylt, Conway, and Thompson talk California and New York during the election run’/ L.A. County district attorney’s race: Gascón vs. Hochman. Kobylt, Conway, and Thompson discuss the race in the polls.…

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Hour 3 | LA City Council @ConwayShow 34:12

23h ago34:12

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Guest: Corbin Carson on Congressional Races in OC. Conway, Thompson and Mo Kelly have an election take over as they discuss some results. Guest: Michael Monks on L.A. City Council Race: De Leon/Jurado. Conway, Thompson and Mo Kelly continue.By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 4 | More On The Polls @ConwayShow 34:05

2d ago34:05

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Guest: Traci Park American attorney and politician, in LA City Councilmember for the 11th district since 2022. Tim and Mo go through the different states and their winnings. Guest: Elex Michaelson On the polls and the predications. Tim Conway passes the show to MoKelly for more coverage on the 2024 Elections…

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Election Special: Voter voices, races to watch and how to vote last minute — The P.M. Edition 6:44

5m ago6:44

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We speak to voters casting their ballots across Southern California and look at some of this year's biggest races. That includes the race for LA District Attorney, three LA City Council seats, and an effort to reform the LA County Board of Supervisors. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.c…

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Butte County voters discuss thoughts about election 6:41

1h ago6:41

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From state and local measures to the presidential race, Butte County locals say they’re ready for change. Also, Pacific Gas and Electric Company says it could shut off power to up to 22,000 customers due to dangerous fire weather conditions, and even though Election Day is today, we might not know the local or national results for some time.…

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CA sues Norwalk over ban on homeless shelters, real estate consultant to be sentenced in ex-city councilmember Jose Huizar's pay to play scheme, voting rules for Election Day— The A.M. Edition 7:14

15m ago7:14

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California is suing Norwalk over its ban on homeless shelters. Another sentencing is scheduled today, in ex-city councilmember Jose Huizar's pay to play scheme. And some voting rules to follow on this Election day if you plan on going to a polling place. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support…

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Hour 1 | Remembering Quincy Jones & See's Candies Chat @ConwayShow 33:00

27m ago33:00

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High winds hit Southern California, causing trees to be knocked in the San Fernando Valley as many areas are under a Red Flag Warning/ Thousands of outages considered as Santa Ana winds rip through SoCal.// Quincy Jones Dies at 91 years old; remembering his legacy. // Kiki Hernandez draws a crowd when he works at Raising Canes/ Pamela Anderson leav…

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Hour 2 | Bellio's Bribes & Donation Stories @ConwayShow 34:22

2d ago34:22

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See’s Candies are pricey as a pound of an assortment of chocolates costs $30 dollars now. // Bellio’s real motive behind her bribing people with See’s Candies/ Mammoth Got Snow // Tim donates items at a donation center. // Tim senior learns how to use a computer/ Tim Conway’s Book Turned into Film, ‘They Went They Went That Way, That Way’…

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Hour 3 | Election Night Prep & Xmas Decoration Etiquette @ConwayShow 32:46

23h ago32:46

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Americans may not know who wins the presidency on Election Night/ Race for District Attorney pits George Gascón against independent Nathan Hochman and Actor Rob Lowe Joins Prosecutors, Firefighters in support.// Dodgers and fans honor Fernando Valenzuela on day of World Series celebrations/ Is November Too Soon for Christmas Decorations? // Dr. Dar…

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California sues the city of Norwalk over its ban on homeless shelters; Preparing for Election Day; New Metro station is step toward LAX connection— The P.M. Edition 7:06

13m ago7:06

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Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing Norwalk over its homeless shelter policy. We look at key races ahead of Election Day. LA has a new Metro station that links the C and K lines. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com…

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Signs claiming parents' rights under attack crop up in Shasta County 11:36

3h ago11:36

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In Shasta County, signs encouraging residents to vote for local school board races have appeared in the area. The signs claim parents' rights are under attack, but nobody is quite sure who put the signs up in the first place. Also, Chico has received a $1 million federal grant to restore commercial air services to the Chico Regional Airport, and ni…

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Legendary music producer and composer Quincy Jones dies, new federal rules could help travelers during the holidays, new mural dedicated to the late Dodger great — The A.M. Edition 6:08

18m ago6:08

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The music world loses a legend. Some new federal rules could help travelers get a refund this holiday season. And we'll take you to the site of a new mural, dedicated to a late Dodger great. Plus more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com…

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Santa Ana winds bring fire risk; Unveiling of Fernando mural; L.A. and Godzilla — The Sunday Edition 9:38

2h ago9:38

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In Southern California, the arrival of Santa Ana winds has set off red flag warnings for wildfires. Also, a new mural honoring the late Dodger legend Fernando Valenzuela will be unveiled today in Boyle Heights. And later, how Hollywood played a role in Godzilla's international success. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/jo…

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Former OC Supe Michelle Steel's use of federal relief funds; Dodgers parade; and inside Metro's Art Bus — The Saturday Edition 9:23

31m ago9:23

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LAist investigates former OC Supervisor Michelle Steel's use of funds meant to feed needy seniors. Steel is now a US representative up for reelection. L.A. went all out yesterday to celebrate the Dodgers' World Series win. Also, have you ever come across Metro's Art Bus? It's a roving art exhibition that features dozens of portraits of Metro riders…

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Hour 1 | Dodger Talk @ConwayShow 34:01

13m ago34:01

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David Vassegh live from Dodger Stadium. Dodgers speeches everyone from Mookie to Freeman. Elex Michaelson talks anchoring the Dodgers victory parade with Marla Tellez. More Dodgers speechesBy KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 2 | Dodgers Went All The Way @ConwayShow 33:07

13m ago33:07

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Donkey Rescue in Lake Elsinore // Man Repeatedly Punched Sleeping Passenger on United Airlines Flight, Authorities Say. Dodgers fan seriously hurt in fall from building during victory celebration. Ted Zeigenbusch on the 41st Breeders Cup. Traffic was very heavy today // the Dodgers are not just a team, they are part of LA’s family.…

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Hour 3 | Shohei Ohtani Gets A Celebration @ConwayShow 33:05

13m ago33:05

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Tim talks about Trick or Treating in his neighborhood // Tim thanks everyone for having a safe Halloween. New push to 'goodnight' twice-a-year daylight-saving time change. Japan celebrates as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto win World Series with Dodgers. Cross with Mo’kellyBy KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Another former OC Supervisor faces scrutiny over COVID money; Race for LA City Council's Central LA district; LA Dodgers World Series parade — The P.M. Edition 7:18

8m ago7:18

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A new LAist investigation looks at how former OC Supervisor Michelle Steel directed $1.2 million for meals during the pandemic. Correspondent Frank Stolze breaks down the race for LA City Council District 10. Fans flooded LA today to celebrate the Dodgers. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://lai…

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Former OC Supervisor Andrew Do pleads guilty, Dodgers take a victory lap, LA Metro has new message for drivers blocking bus lanes— The A.M. Edition 7:47

4m ago7:47

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In a dramatic fall from grace, former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do pleaded guilty Thursday for conspiring to receive kickbacks off more than $10 million in taxpayer dollars. We're hours away from the Dodgers World Series celebrations in downtown L.A. Metro will start handing out warnings to cars parked in bus only lanes and stops. Plus more. …

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Hour 1 | It's Halloween! @ConwayShow 35:09

16m ago35:09

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Blake Troli, several arrests made after violence, Metro bus burned, and looting breaks out across LA following Dodgers' win. Earthquake 2.9 in Pasadena / KIF broadcast Game #5 and Dodgers win World Series / The Dodgers Parade. Fans and the joy of being a sports fan / Ruining the ending to the game / Tim and his wisdom teeth (almonds). WeHo Carnaval…

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Hour 2 | Dodger Parade & Celebration @ConwayShow 33:45

16m ago33:45

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Tim Cates on Dodgers win & parade. Halloween decorations Disco Ball / Officer eaten up by inflatable pumpkin / It’s Halloween, and this Iowa city is finally letting kids trick-or-treat tonight — after more than 85 years. Dodgers Final Call / Dodger Parade & Celebration. Starbucks ultimatum to remote workers / Non-Dairy milk now free at Starbucks / …

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Hour 3 | Irwindale speedway closing @ConwayShow 25:26

16m ago25:26

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Burmese Pythons a serious problem in FLA everglades / World Series averaged 15.81 million viewers across all platforms, making it the biggest World Series since the Houston Astros’ seven-game victory over the Dodgers in 2017 averaged 18.9 / Metro bus set on fire. Dean Sharp – details matter. Irwindale speedway closing. Dodger parade…

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Estate planning myths, cozy novels to read this fall, and holiday safety tips on 630 Naperville 30:19

1d ago30:19

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On this episode of NCTV17's 630 Naperville, co-hosts Paige and Nathan Ronchetti learn holiday safety tips from Naperville Police Chief Jason Arres, debunk some estate planning myths with James Bernicky, Katie Woods goes around towntown to Treasures Naperville, and Chris Grano shows off a vegan restaurant in the community…

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Attorney General settles with Beverly Hills over thwarted abortion clinic; Andrew Do pleads guilty to bribery; A guide to Friday's Dodgers Victory Parade— The P.M. Edition 6:46

39m ago6:46

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The state's top lawyer announces a settlement with Beverly Hills over the city's alleged attempt to block an abortion clinic. Former OC supervisor Andrew Do enters a guilty plea in court to a bribery scheme. Are you ready for tomorrow's Dodger parade? Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.co…

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Hour 1 | LAUSD Chat @ConwayShow 30:35

8d ago30:35

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LAUSED CHAT And listening to the Dodger gameBy KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 2 | Steve Gregory Interview And Best of Tim Conway Jr @ConwayShow 40:37

5d ago40:37

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Interviewing Steve Gregory and some Best of from Tim Conway Jr.By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Hour 3 | Best of Tim Conway Jr @ConwayShow 34:47

6d ago34:47

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By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)

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Meet Teisha Hase for Chico's school board Trustee Area 3 9:13

4d ago9:13

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NSPR spoke with candidates running for the Chico Unified School District school board this fall. They spoke about the topics most important to them and how they would represent families and educators. Today we hear from Teisha Hase who is running for Trustee Area 3. Also, a student filmmaker from Chico details his opportunity to attend one of the b…

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Dr. Elizabeth Sawin -Director of Multisolving Institute. 45:28

4h ago45:28

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Dr. Sawin is an expert on multisolving, actions that address equity, climate change health, well-being, and economic vitality as integrated issues. She developed the concept after studying bright spots around the world where people created systems change by building connections across silos. In 2021, Beth founded Multisolving Institute to share thi…

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