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October 29, 2004

Yankelovich Offers Perspectives On 14 Years Of Practice

Daniel Yankelovich, founder of Viewpoint Learning and Public Agenda, remarks on the processes that form public opinions. From a speech given at USC earlier this month.

October 29, 2004

Schwarzenegger Assesses His First Year: Touts Successes, Collaboration & Centrism

Governor Schwarzenegger shares his views on his first year in office, California's business climate and need for new infrastructure investment.

October 28, 2004

Local Luminaries Share Their Hopes for New L.A. Times Architecture Critic Chris Hawthorne

A panel of experienced local practitioners of architecture and development talk about what they hope the new critic will cover as he learns about Los Angeles.

October 28, 2004

Conservancy's Bernstein Finds Fault With LAUSD's ‘Compromise' Plan for Ambassador Hotel Site

Following the LAUSD's approval of a plan to build a school on the site of the historic Ambassador Hotel, Ken Bernstein of the L.A. Conservancy gives his reaction to the deal.

October 28, 2004

L.A. Coliseum Ready to Host NFL Team in 2008 - Without Public Funding

As the NFL prepares to select a site for a Los Angeles football team, Director Pat Lynch tells TPR about the L.A. Coliseum's chances and what a new team could bring.

October 28, 2004

Portland, Oregon, Condo Developers Bringing ‘Cool' Urban Living to Downtown L.A.

The development team on the first new-construction condo building in Downtown L.A. in the past 20 years discuss bringing housing to Downtown.

October 28, 2004

School Reform and Smart Growth - A Mayor's Perspective

Rochester, N.Y., Mayor William Johnson shares his experience with school reform in a changing district.

October 28, 2004

Dreams Are Falling Into Place for 'Reimagining' of Grand Avenue

Grand Avenue Committee Chair Jim Thomas updates TPR on the rapidly progressing plans for a Downtown cultural center.

October 28, 2004

Controller Chick Audits Spotlight Inefficient L.A. City Practices

City Controller Laura Chick looks at the results of her audits and talks about her priorities for a possible second term.

September 27, 2004

L.A.'s Once World-Class Regional Rail Network Steadily Being Revived – It's A RAIL-Volution

Metro (aka MTA) CEO Roger Snoble provides an update of his agency's efforts to once again create a regional rail network in L.A. County.

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