Shit's wild.

Today we’re talking about what going on with Project Roomkey, what's happening with LA's budget, the latest Covid-19 updates, what's happening in LA's jails, and some new bus lanes coming to downtown.

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today we’re talking mostly about the recent meeting of the board of supes, but we’ve also got a couple of other updates for you all surrounding project roomkey, a local congressional race, massive unfolding corruption cases at City Hall, and of course an update on the corona virus situation.

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Sources:

Goats: https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/200-escape-goats-run-amok-in-San-Jose-neighborhood-15267409.php

CA 25: https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2020-05-12/christy-smith-mike-garcia-runoff-katie-hill-seat

County Board: https://laist.com/2020/05/12/los-angeles-county-extends-eviction-protections.php

LAPD violence: https://twitter.com/Jasmyne/status/1260280655633461248

Today we're talking about May Day actions around LA, Project Roomkey and its discontents, how to debunk Coronavirus conspiracy theories, and the very weird origins of the Epoch Times

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Sources:

Arrest at Garcetti's house: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-30/pastor-arrested-outside-mayor-garcettis-house-stalking-charge

Jackie Lacey's husband: https://www.essence.com/amp/news/david-lacey-black-lives-matter-la/#click=https://t.co/9hl2pAIDnz

Why you should rent strike: https://knock-la.com/why-you-should-rent-strike-los-angeles-latu-ba067d38392

Project Roomkey: https://twitter.com/RoomkeyTracker/status/1254108656993308673?s=20

Davon Brown at the Ritz: https://www.thedailybeast.com/why-lady-gagas-ex-model-seized-a-luxury-hotel-suite-in-los-angeles

People's City Council: https://twitter.com/PplsCityCouncil/status/1256429750567886849

today we’re going to be talking mostly about Coronavirus again, specifically what our city council is doing about it, and Garcetti's annual State of the City address.

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Sources:

State of the City: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-19/garcetti-state-of-city-la-address-coronavirus

Coronavirus: https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/First-known-U-S-coronavirus-death-occurred-on-15217316.php

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-20/coronavirus-serology-testing-la-county

Today we’re talking mostly about Coronavirus and the response from our local elected officials, but we’ll touch on insulin prices, the next city council meeting, and the fact that we've produced exactly two years worth of podcasts...so that's nifty

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Sources

Operation Gridlock: https://twitter.com/sahrasulaiman/status/1251300442601996289

Insulin Prices: https://www.diabetesdaily.com/blog/patient-advocate-speaks-out-on-eli-lillys-lowered-prices-650980/

Carrier Theodore Roosevelt: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-military-sympt-idUSKCN21Y2GB

Rent and Mortgage Cancellation: https://omar.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-ilhan-omar-introduces-bill-cancel-all-rent-and-mortgage-payments-during

Today talking about Coronavirus again, of course, and the expanding impact that the stay at home order is having on folks across the city and all of California.

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Project Mask LA: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-project-mask-la-supply-materials

Westside Friends: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-westside-friends-buy-neighbors-groceries

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Sources:

LA Times Covid-19 tracker: https://www.latimes.com/projects/california-coronavirus-cases-tracking-outbreak/

Students Deserve: https://www.schoolslastudentsdeserve.com/

Garcetti Covid update: https://laist.com/latest/post/20200401/coronavirus-los-angeles-city-garcetti-update-april-1

USNS Mercy: https://abc7.com/amp/usns-mercy-coronavirus-train-crash-derailment/6069395/#click=https://t.co/0daIUrDQTN

Today we’re talking about Coronavirus and the gross incompetence of so many of our elected officials in handling the crisis.

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Sources

LA County Covid-19 stats: https://bit.lylacovid19

Englander: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-03-27/former-city-councilman-mitchell-englander-agrees-to-plead-guilty-in-corruption-case

Teen dies from Covid-19: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/coronavirus-teenager-death-california-health-insurance-care-emergency-room-covid-19-a9429946.html

Today we're talking about Coronavirus, some extraordinarily corrupt local officials, a deeply upsetting cop story out of Santa Monica and a quick update on the ongoing fight to stop neighborhood drilling in the city of Los Angeles.

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Covid-19 Links

https://www.flattenthecurve.com/

https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2019.CERT_.Basic_.PM_FINAL_508c.pdf

LA Toolkit: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1d4fgYbzC4B1o1CQOIWbTxTUnE5VUIxv04EqeBjR2Fhc/mobilebasic

Unemployment resources: https://edd.ca.gov/about_edd/coronavirus-2019.htm

Sources

LAUSD; https://abc7.com/education/lausd-to-close-schools-amid-coronavirus-outbreak/6009768/

Mitch Englander court docs: https://twitter.com/dotkohlhaas/status/1237809878896234496?s=12

Mitch Englander: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-03-13/developers-businessman-mitchell-englander-hearing

Duncan Hunter: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/watchdog/story/2020-03-11/new-details-of-crime-by-former-rep-duncan-hunter-emerge-ahead-of-sentencing

Santa Monica: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-03-11/santa-monica-pays-42-6-million-to-child-abuse-victims-preyed-on-as-teens-in-police-activities-league

There was an election, what the hell happened?

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Sources: https://results.lavote.net/#year=2020&election=4085