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	<title>Town Hall Journal</title>
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	<copyright>&#xA9; 2009 Southern California Public Radio</copyright>	
	<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3, Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
	<itunes:summary>TOWN HALL Journal is an informative half-hour news program that takes an in-depth look into issues important to Angelenos and raised at TOWN HALL. Hosted by veteran ABC News Correspondent, Judy Muller, the show draws upon TOWN HALL's speakers past and present.</itunes:summary>
	<description>TOWN HALL Journal is an informative half-hour news program that takes an in-depth look into issues important to Angelenos and raised at TOWN HALL. Hosted by veteran ABC News Correspondent, Judy Muller, the show draws upon TOWN HALL's speakers past and present.</description>	
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		<itunes:name>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:name>
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		<itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"/>
	

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		<title>Banking Industry Check-up with FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>Is it possible that without proper regulation banks and financial institutions will repeat mistakes of the past and once again become "too big to fail" forcing taxpayers to bail them out? Recently, FDIC Chairman, Sheila C. Bair, delivered an Industry Briefing to TOWN HALL in which she provided her insights on how to prevent the mistakes from recurring. If you're concerned about the security of your bank and our economy, don't miss this episode of TOWN HALL Journal. </itunes:summary>
		<description>Is it possible that without proper regulation banks and financial institutions will repeat mistakes of the past and once again become "too big to fail" forcing taxpayers to bail them out? Recently, FDIC Chairman, Sheila C. Bair, delivered an Industry Briefing to TOWN HALL in which she provided her insights on how to prevent the mistakes from recurring. If you're concerned about the security of your bank and our economy, don't miss this episode of TOWN HALL Journal. </description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 19:48:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title>Breaking the Gang Cycle</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>Part and parcel with the history of Los Angeles is the evolution of gangs in America. Many Angeleno gangs are international crime syndicates and experts purport the number of 'Gangbangers' in LA to be a quarter of a million. Violent crime in the City is more often than not a byproduct of thug life. Is this a problem that's too big to solve? Host Judy Muller, introduces listeners to those who diligently work to bring peace to the streets. </itunes:summary>
		<description>Part and parcel with the history of Los Angeles is the evolution of gangs in America. Many Angeleno gangs are international crime syndicates and experts purport the number of 'Gangbangers' in LA to be a quarter of a million. Violent crime in the City is more often than not a byproduct of thug life. Is this a problem that's too big to solve? Host Judy Muller, introduces listeners to those who diligently work to bring peace to the streets. </description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 8 Nov 2009 19:48:00 -0800</pubDate>
		<itunes:duration>30:00</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/11/08/breaking-the-gang-cycle/</link>	
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		<title>The Price of Escape: Hollywood Weathers the Storm</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>"The Price of Escape: Hollywood Weathers the Storm" - Angelenos are by definition movie buffs and this week's program is for any listener who ventures into darkened theaters to escape the everyday and experience a world beyond. TOWN HALL Journal explores the allure, success and challenges faced by Hollywood during tough economic times.</itunes:summary>
		<description>"The Price of Escape: Hollywood Weathers the Storm" - Angelenos are by definition movie buffs and this week's program is for any listener who ventures into darkened theaters to escape the everyday and experience a world beyond. TOWN HALL Journal explores the allure, success and challenges faced by Hollywood during tough economic times.</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 1 Nov 2009 19:48:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/11/01/the-price-of-escape-hollywood-weathers-the-storm/</link>	
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		<title>LA Unearthed: History &amp; Mystery at Los Angeles' Cemeteries</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>Readying us for Halloween, TOWN HALL Journal goes along on a tour of Los Angeles' oldest cemetery - Evergreen Cemetery - and acquaints listeners with well-remembered and sometimes forgotten Angelenos. Hear first hand from taphophiles on what fascinates them about cemeteries and discover early LA pioneers like freed slave turn midwife and downtown landowner, Biddy Mason. Dipping into the Vault, we get a history lesson on Hollywood's obsession with the dead from Edward Maeder, Curator, Los Angeles County Museum of Art -Costume and Textile Collection, who gives us an overview of films that bring the dead back to life. Finally, host Judy Muller asks USC Professor Leo Braudy why people are so fascinated with celebrities who have gone to the other side. You won't want to miss this spooky delight!</itunes:summary>
		<description>Readying us for Halloween, TOWN HALL Journal goes along on a tour of Los Angeles' oldest cemetery - Evergreen Cemetery - and acquaints listeners with well-remembered and sometimes forgotten Angelenos. Hear first hand from taphophiles on what fascinates them about cemeteries and discover early LA pioneers like freed slave turn midwife and downtown landowner, Biddy Mason. Dipping into the Vault, we get a history lesson on Hollywood's obsession with the dead from Edward Maeder, Curator, Los Angeles County Museum of Art -Costume and Textile Collection, who gives us an overview of films that bring the dead back to life. Finally, host Judy Muller asks USC Professor Leo Braudy why people are so fascinated with celebrities who have gone to the other side. You won't want to miss this spooky delight!</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 19:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<itunes:duration>30:00</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/10/25/la-unearthed-history-mystery-at-los-angeles-cemete/</link>	
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		<title>Hand Washing, Not Hand-Wringing: Preparing for H1N1</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>This week's TOWN HALL Journal helps clear-up the mystery of what constitutes a pandemic and whether or not H1N1 qualifies by further exploring a recent TOWN HALL panel of experts from Los Angeles County's department of health, LAUSD, local hospitals and researchers all weigh-in on how best to prepare for H1N1.</itunes:summary>
		<description>This week's TOWN HALL Journal helps clear-up the mystery of what constitutes a pandemic and whether or not H1N1 qualifies by further exploring a recent TOWN HALL panel of experts from Los Angeles County's department of health, LAUSD, local hospitals and researchers all weigh-in on how best to prepare for H1N1.</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/10/18/hand-washing-not-hand-wringing-preparing-for-h1n1/</link>	
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		<title>Creating a Healthy City: The San Francisco Model for Health Care Reform</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>"Creating a Healthy City: The San Francisco Model for Health Care Reform" The issue of health care reform comes to California this week when host Judy Muller examines the San Francisco Public/Private Health Care option with Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom</itunes:summary>
		<description>"Creating a Healthy City: The San Francisco Model for Health Care Reform" The issue of health care reform comes to California this week when host Judy Muller examines the San Francisco Public/Private Health Care option with Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/10/11/creating-a-healthy-city-the-san-francisco-model-fo</link>	
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		<title>Water Woes</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>"Water Woes" - This week we feature David Nahai Chief Executive Officer and General Manager, Los Angeles Department of Water &amp; Power.</itunes:summary>
		<description>"Water Woes" - This week we feature David Nahai Chief Executive Officer and General Manager, Los Angeles Department of Water &amp; Power.</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 4 Oct 2009 19:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/10/04/water-woes</link>	
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		<title>Mass Transit: The Promise and The Reality</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>"Mass Transit: The Promise and The Reality" - the promises of mass transit and the woes of traffic with CEO of Los Angeles County Metropolitan Authority, Art Leahy. Leahy outlines the expansion of the gold line, the subway to the sea, fare-based carpool lanes and other proposed solutions to our transportation problems. And, the future of interstate transportation via high-speed trains.</itunes:summary>
		<description>"Mass Transit: The Promise and The Reality" - the promises of mass transit and the woes of traffic with CEO of Los Angeles County Metropolitan Authority, Art Leahy. Leahy outlines the expansion of the gold line, the subway to the sea, fare-based carpool lanes and other proposed solutions to our transportation problems. And, the future of interstate transportation via high-speed trains.</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<itunes:duration>30:00</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/09/27/mass-transit-the-promise-and-the-reality</link>	
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		<title>Gaming: Hollywood's Future?</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>"Gaming: Hollywood's Future?" - This week on TOWN HALL Journal, Judy Muller discusses the future of the
entertainment industry with Activision Blizzard's CEO Bobby Kotick and we go back in the Vault to explore whether any speakers predicted the shift from movies to games as the revenue windfall for entertainment companies.</itunes:summary>
		<description>"Gaming: Hollywood's Future?" - This week on TOWN HALL Journal, Judy Muller discusses the future of the
entertainment industry with Activision Blizzard's CEO Bobby Kotick and we go back in the Vault to explore whether any speakers predicted the shift from movies to games as the revenue windfall for entertainment companies.</description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 19:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/09/20/gaming-hollywoods-future</link>	
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		<title>Education Reform: New Solutions to Old Problems</title>
		<itunes:author>KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio</itunes:author>
		<itunes:summary>TOWN HALL's weekly radio program, TOWN HALL Journal, debuts on 89.3 FM KPCC on Sunday, September 13 at 9:00PM. The first show is "Education Reform: New Solutions to Old Problems." </itunes:summary>
		<description>TOWN HALL's weekly radio program, TOWN HALL Journal, debuts on 89.3 FM KPCC on Sunday, September 13 at 9:00PM. The first show is "Education Reform: New Solutions to Old Problems." </description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<itunes:keywords>KPCC, Los Angeles, Southern California, LA</itunes:keywords>
		<link>http://www.scpr.org/programs/town-hall-journal/2009/09/13/education-reform-new-solutions-to-old-problems</link>	
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