Hour 1: LA28 Olympics Chairman Casey Wasserman says he's selling his company following pressure related to his appearance in the Epstein files; More rain and more freeway challenges are on the way to Southern California; Immigration enforcement has cost businesses in LA County millions, according to the county.

Hour 1: LA28 Olympics Chairman Casey Wasserman says he's selling his company following pressure related to his appearance in the Epstein files; More rain and more freeway challenges are on the way to Southern California; Immigration enforcement has cost businesses in LA County millions, according to the county.

Michael Monks joined KFI in 2024 after fulfilling a longtime dream of moving to L.A. He is a native of Covington, Kentucky where in 2011 he founded a multimedia local news operation called The River City News, which was acquired in 2021 and rebranded as LINK nky. At the same time, he was also the host of the award-winning daily radio program “Cincinnati Edition” on WVXU, an NPR member station.
He holds a master’s degree in communication from Southern New Hampshire University and a bachelor’s degree in radio/TV from Northern Kentucky University. 

Michael and his spouse, Osmar, live in DTLA with their cat, Milo.

Follow him on Twitter @MicMonksLA.

Michael Monks joined KFI in 2024 after fulfilling a longtime dream of moving to L.A. He is a native of Covington, Kentucky where in 2011 he founded a multimedia local news operation called The River City News, which was acquired in 2021 and rebranded as LINK nky. At the same time, he was also the host of the award-winning daily radio program “Cincinnati Edition” on WVXU, an NPR member station. He holds a master’s degree in communication from Southern New Hampshire University and a bachelor’s degree in radio/TV from Northern Kentucky University.  Michael and his spouse, Osmar, live in DTLA with their cat, Milo. Follow him on Twitter <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FMicMonksLA&amp;data=05%7C02%7CDougHall%40iheartmedia.com%7C60f423159cc345cc53de08dd4d1fd46e%7C122a527e5b714eba878d9810b495b9e3%7C0%7C0%7C638751521279852204%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=w%2BQQB1iTNlJ4DGFuxBiX8eNIk%2BUXf%2FajzY4JkGymLrw%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@MicMonksLA</a>.

Michael Monks joined KFI in 2024 after fulfilling a longtime dream of moving to L.A. He is a native of Covington, Kentucky where in 2011 he founded a multimedia local news operation called The River City News, which was acquired in 2021 and rebranded...

Michael Monks Reports

LA28 Shake-Up, Rain Ahead, and Economic Strain

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