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SoCal Connected
November 14, 2012
UpFront: A look at families affected by California's Three Strikes Law and what the passage of Prop 36 means for them.
In the Studio: Author, activist, and civil rights attorney Connie Rice talks about her new book and notes that the presence of Mexican drug cartels is putting Los Angeles "where Italy was 80 years ago."
Kicker: Tesla's Model S becomes the first all-electric vehicle to be named Motor Trend's "Car of the Year."
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A man's search for his missing wife who suffers from early onset Alzheimers reveals gaps in the system meant to locate and care for the mentally impaired in California. "SoCal Connected" documents the journey to answer, where's Nancy?
27:15
Public street disrepair is costing Los Angeles millions in costly personal injury claims.
26:59
They’re tiny, weaponized, and carry a potentially deadly payload. They’re called “Assassin Bugs” and they can be as common as the backyard mosquito or as exotic as the so-called “kissing bug"--and they're here in Southern California, spreading some of the
24:49
SoCal Connected's Deepa Dernandes questions Santa Barbara landlord Dario Pini.
24:30
Examine L.A.'s unregulated short-term housing market and an indoor marijuana facility employing veterans.
26:59
A look at the spike in the number of employers retaliating against undocumented workers.
28:29
As new developments pop up all over L.A., many are asking, 'Who approved that?'
