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Michael Monks Reports
By KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)News
Michael Monks Reports episodes
- @MicMonksReports Latest on the Homeless IssueMichael's gives the latest on the vehicle that crashed into a crowd outside a nightclub in East Hollywood, leading to a shooting; the three LA County Sheriff's deputies killed in an explosion this week had long histories with the department and so do their families; LA Mayor Bass and Governor Newsom have scored victories this week over the Trump administration in the ongoing immigration battle, but that fight is far from over; and for the first time in years, LA Metro has seen a drop in ridership in June, which the agency blames on fears around immigration enforcement.
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37 min - @MicMonksReports: The head of In n Out is moving, Plus, Michael explores how LA County made a mistake by passing Measure G, and much more!The head of In n Out is moving her family to Tennessee and she's far from the only one packing up and leaving California in the rearview mirror. Why? Plus, Michael explores how LA County made a mistake by passing Measure G, which no one seemed to know would repeal Measure J. Now the county is scrambling to fix it and find out how it happened in the first place. LA and LA County have reported a decrease in the homeless population but that doesn't appear to be true for downtown LA where more legacy businesses have announced their closures due to the economic and cultural climate. And the Ports of LA and Long Beach see fluctuations in cargo volume as the President's tariff policy continues to shift.
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41 min - @MicMonksReports: Michael covers immigration enforcement and an interview with historians discussing Cole’s French DipMichael Monks covers immigration enforcement and an interview with historians discussing Cole’s French Dip set to close permanently after more than 100 years in operation.
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34 min - @MicMonksReports: A look back - Six months after the fires: with Heather Brooker.Michael Monks takes a look back - Six months after the fires: with Heather Brooker.
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35 min - @MicMonksReports: Fireworks, Housing, Wages, & The New Los Angeles Bank?Michael Monks continues covering Fireworks, Housing, Wages, The Los Angeles Bank?
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35 min - @MicMonksReports: ICE & LAPD, Film Credit, the surprise for the Mayor of Palmdale, The Olympic winds in LBC.Michael Monks continues covering ICE & LAPD, the LA Film Credit, the surprise for the Mayor of Palmdale, The Olympic winds in LBC.
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36 min - @MicMonksReports: Michael observes that LA should be just as enjoyable as Carmel-by-the-Sea, so why isn't it?Michael observes that LA should be just as enjoyable as Carmel-by-the-Sea, so why isn't it? LA's broken budget has gotten worse in recent weeks as police overtime piles up and hundreds of employees prepare for layoffs. A retiring city official shows up at City Hall with a warning for LA: the current path is not sustainable.
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40 min - @MicMonksReports: LA's broken budget has gotten worse in recent weeks as police overtime piles upImmigration arrests across LA and Southern California are having an impact on markets, transit, medical centers, and people have even stopped showing up for their free food. Local officials have announced their plans, including legal action, to reverse the effects. Plus, a new bathroom is coming to Hollywood.
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38 min - @MicMonksReports: U.S. Bombs Iran's Nuclear SitesThe US strikes Iran in a surprise military action against nuclear sites and some verbal bombs are hurled in LA by the Vice President against local and state leaders. LA Mayor Bass returns verbal fire.
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33 min - @MicMonksReports: US's Surprise Military ActionContinuing coverage of the US's surprise military action against nuclear sites in Iran and while we may not see the impact of tariffs yet, we may very soon, according to new data from the Port of Los Angeles.
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About Michael Monks Reports
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Michael Monks joined KFI in 2024 after fulfilling a longtime dream of moving to L.A. He is a native of Covington, Kentucky where in 2011 he founded a multimedia local news operation called…
The River City News, which was acquired in 2021 and rebranded as LINK nky. At the same time, he was also the host of the award-winning daily radio program “Cincinnati Edition” on WVXU, an NPR member station.
He holds a master’s degree in communication from Southern New Hampshire University and a bachelor’s degree in radio/TV from Northern Kentucky University.
Michael and his spouse, Osmar, live in DTLA with their cat, Milo.
Follow him on Twitter @MicMonksLA.
He holds a master’s degree in communication from Southern New Hampshire University and a bachelor’s degree in radio/TV from Northern Kentucky University.
Michael and his spouse, Osmar, live in DTLA with their cat, Milo.
Follow him on Twitter @MicMonksLA.