Hour 1 - This episode unpacks the arrest of an armed man at Trump’s golf club—earpiece in, camera out—probing what it signals about modern security. The hosts sift through explosive letters revealing the internal threats that hastened Alberto Carvalho’s LAUSD departure. They break down how, after the Lineage fire, LA County Supervisors are boosting penalties for public health violations to better protect residents. And they head to Boyle Heights, where a proposed street-cleaning tax becomes a flashpoint in a broader gentrification fight.

<p>Hour 1 - This episode unpacks the arrest of an armed man at Trump&rsquo;s golf club&mdash;earpiece in, camera out&mdash;probing what it signals about modern security. The hosts sift through explosive letters revealing the internal threats that hastened Alberto Carvalho&rsquo;s LAUSD departure. They break down how, after the Lineage fire, LA County Supervisors are boosting penalties for public health violations to better protect residents. And they head to Boyle Heights, where a proposed street-cleaning tax becomes a flashpoint in a broader gentrification fight.</p>

Monks & Merrill, with Michael Monks and Chris Merrill.

<p>Monks &amp; Merrill, with Michael Monks and Chris Merrill.</p>

Monks & Merrill

Secrets, Scares, and Street-Level Battles

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