Full Episodes
Season
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27:00
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S2 E9: Adam Steltzner - From Rocker to Rocket Scientist
NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover lead engineer -- sending another Rover in 2020.
Episode
27:00
Town Hall Los Angeles
S2 E8: Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson and Jennifer Ito
Jennifer Ito, Research Director at USC’s Program for Environmental, and Regional Equity and Marqueece Harris Dawson, Councilmember to L.A.’s 8th District, discuss L.A.'s income inequality and shifting economy. They discuss changing wages and how while those at the top continue to see their wages grow, those at the bottom are faced with stagnant wages.
Episode
27:00
Town Hall Los Angeles
S2 E7: Chris Hughes & Natalie Foster - Universal Basic Income
Chris Hughes, Facebook co-founder, and Natalie Foster, co-founder of peers.org explain why a Universal Basic Income is needed and how the idea can be carried out.
Episode
27:00
Town Hall Los Angeles
S2 E6: Susan Burton - A New Way of Life
Burton is a prison reform activist who, after a revolving door prison experience, now runs a non-profit helping women released from prison.
Episode
27:00
Town Hall Los Angeles
Dr. Maja Mataric
USC Professor Mataric is developing robots that will work in healthcare. She discusses how robots were first created to do dirty, dull and dangerous jobs and how today, robots are being used assist individuals with medical needs such as stroke patients and children with autism.
Episode
27:00
Town Hall Los Angeles
S2 E4: Manuel Pastor - Immigration: Fiction, Fear and Fact
Immigration expert Manuel Pastor talks on the real issue of immigration. Pastor debunks immigration myths and explains the changing demographics of Los Angeles and the county. He also discusses the consequences of police cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement and offers what he believes is needed for a comprehensive immigration reform.
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27:00
Town Hall Los Angeles
S2 E3: Kevin Demoff - L.A. Ram's Comeback: Boon or Bust
Kevin Demoff talks about the Rams' complex and its impact on Inglewood and the L.A. region, economic development and bringing back the NFL.
Episode
27:00
Town Hall Los Angeles
S2 E2: Barbara Boxer - The Art of Tough
Barbara Boxer talks about her 40 years in public service, being one of the first women Senators, her fighting for causes, and the future of California.
Episode
27:00
Town Hall Los Angeles
S2 E1: Jeanie Buss - Inside the House of Lakers
Jeanie Buss, Lakers' owner, talks about being a woman in big-time sports, about the future of the Lakers, and more.
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Town Hall Los Angeles
S1 E3: Charter Schools - A Conversation with Marco Petruzzi
Marco Petruzzi, President and CEO of Green Dot Public Schools National, will provide his insight on what successes and challenges charter schools face across the country.