Should CA workers have a "right to disconnect?

Pros and cons of adaptive reuse

Emotional labor 101

LA Public Library takes on book publishing

Scotland’s controversial new hate speech law

Our TV critics on what to watch this weekend

Today on AirTalk, California Assemblymember Matt Haney has introduced a new bill that would guarantee California workers the ‘right-to-disconnect’ from employers after work hours. Also on the show, the invisible work of ‘Emotional Labor’ in romantic relationships; Scotland’s new hate speech law and its potential impact on free speech; and more.
Should CA workers have a "right to disconnect?" (00:17)
Pros and cons of adaptive reuse (19:37)
Emotional labor 101 (32:14)
LA Public Library takes on book publishing (51:28)
Scotland’s controversial new hate speech law (1:07:28)
Our TV critics on what to watch this weekend (1:23:23)

Today on AirTalk, California Assemblymember Matt Haney has introduced a new bill that would guarantee California workers the ‘right-to-disconnect’ from employers after work hours. Also on the show, the invisible work of ‘Emotional Labor’ in romantic relationships; Scotland’s new hate speech law and its potential impact on free speech; and more.
<ul>
<li>Should CA workers have a "right to disconnect?" (00:17)</li>
<li>Pros and cons of adaptive reuse (19:37)</li>
<li>Emotional labor 101 (32:14)</li>
<li>LA Public Library takes on book publishing (51:28)</li>
<li>Scotland’s controversial new hate speech law (1:07:28)</li>
<li>Our TV critics on what to watch this weekend (1:23:23)</li>
</ul>

Join Larry Mantle weekdays for lively and in-depth discussions of Los Angeles and Southern California news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts and more. More AirTalk at www.kpcc.org.

Join Larry Mantle weekdays for lively and in-depth discussions of Los Angeles and Southern California news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts and more. More AirTalk at www.kpcc.org.

Lively and in-depth discussions of city news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts, and more.

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New CA Bill Proposes A "Right To Disconnect" For Employees, 'Emotional Labor' In Relationships, And TV-Talk

Violence Breaks Out Overnight During Protests

US May Ease Marijuana Restrictions

How Climate Change Affects Where We Live

How High-Profile Crime Alters Our Behaviors

LAist's First Tournament Of Cheeseburgers

Today on AirTalk, a look into the violent clashes that brokeout overnight at UCLA between pro-Palestinian protesters and pro-Israeli counterprotesters, leading UCLA to call in LAPD for help. Also on the show, LAist Correspondent Emily Guerin joins us to talk about the new Imperfect Paradise series on California’s Colorado River negotiations; what the data says about how crime trends affects our behaviors; and more.
Overnight clashes strike UCLA protesters (00:17)
US may ease marijuana restrictions (9:00)
New series on CA's water negotiations (19:44)
The Latest On Protests From UCLA  (33:31)
How climate change affects where we live (1:02:45)
How high-profile crime alters our behaviors (1:18:48)
LAist's ‘Tournament of Cheeseburgers’ (1:33:53)

Today on AirTalk, a look into the violent clashes that brokeout overnight at UCLA between pro-Palestinian protesters and pro-Israeli counterprotesters, leading UCLA to call in LAPD for help. Also on the show, LAist Correspondent Emily Guerin joins us to talk about the new Imperfect Paradise series on California’s Colorado River negotiations; what the data says about how crime trends affects our behaviors; and more.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Overnight clashes strike UCLA protesters (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">US may ease marijuana restrictions (9:00)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New series on CA's water negotiations (19:44)</li>
<li aria-level="1">The Latest On Protests From UCLA  (33:31)</li>
<li aria-level="1">How climate change affects where we live (1:02:45)</li>
<li aria-level="1">How high-profile crime alters our behaviors (1:18:48)</li>
<li aria-level="1">LAist's ‘Tournament of Cheeseburgers’ (1:33:53)</li>
</ul>

The Latest On Protests At UCLA, U.S Considers Easing Marijuana Restrictions, And LAist Announces Tournament of Cheeseburgers!

Today on AirTalk, an update on the USC encampment protests and what you need to know about USC President Carol Folt’s meeting yesterday with pro-Palestienian protesters. Also on the show, New York Times media reporter Benjamin Mullin drops in to discuss his recent article on the behind-the-scenes issues at NPR; what the LA County Superior Court’s strike down of Senate Bill 9 means for the future of single-family zoning laws; and more.
An update on USC's student protests (00:17)
A look into NPR's internal issues (21:15)
What the SB 9 strike down means for LA housing (36:35)
Is the future of coffee beanless? (1:07:02)
New book examines the shifting makeup of the GOP (1:23:45)

Today on AirTalk, an update on the USC encampment protests and what you need to know about USC President Carol Folt’s meeting yesterday with pro-Palestienian protesters. Also on the show, New York Times media reporter Benjamin Mullin drops in to discuss his recent article on the behind-the-scenes issues at NPR; what the LA County Superior Court’s strike down of Senate Bill 9 means for the future of single-family zoning laws; and more.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">An update on USC's student protests (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">A look into NPR's internal issues (21:15)</li>
<li aria-level="1">What the SB 9 strike down means for LA housing (36:35)</li>
<li aria-level="1">Is the future of coffee beanless? (1:07:02)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book examines the shifting makeup of the GOP (1:23:45)</li>
</ul>

NYT Investigation Offers Insight Into NPR's Fate, The Future Of Coffee, And The Changing Makeup Of The Republican Party

Metro Declares A Public Emergency

The Sate Of Retail Theft

New Book Examines Our Waste Problem

The History Of Student Protest

What's The Deal With Cold Plunging?

New Book On LA Sand History

Today on AirTalk, what you need to know about Metro’s public emergency announcement and how it addresses safety concerns for bus riders and drivers alike. Also on the show, a look into the current state of retail theft and what companies are doing to thwart would-be thieves; a deep-dive into the vast history of student activism; and more.
What to know about Metro's public emergency (00:17)
What’s going on with retail theft? (22:14)
New book examines our waste problem (37:37)
The history of student protests (51:24)
What are the benefits of cold plunging? (1:09:43)
New book explores the birth of LA's beach culture (1:23:31)

Today on AirTalk, what you need to know about Metro’s public emergency announcement and how it addresses safety concerns for bus riders and drivers alike. Also on the show, a look into the current state of retail theft and what companies are doing to thwart would-be thieves; a deep-dive into the vast history of student activism; and more.
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">What to know about Metro's public emergency (00:17)</li>
<li aria-level="1">What’s going on with retail theft? (22:14)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book examines our waste problem (37:37)</li>
<li aria-level="1">The history of student protests (51:24)</li>
<li aria-level="1">What are the benefits of cold plunging? (1:09:43)</li>
<li aria-level="1">New book explores the birth of LA's beach culture (1:23:31)</li>
</ul>

New CA Bill Proposes A "Right To Disconnect" For Employees, 'Emotional Labor' In Relationships, And TV-Talk

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