LA NOW Episode #87 Air Date: January 23, 2013 Hosted by: Mike Dinow 1. Celebrating 20 years of empowering residents and local leaders in the Second District. (:41) 2. The County’s child care rating system is getting ready to expand thanks to new funding. (3:10) 3. The ban on plastic bags is now fully deployed in the County’s unincorporated communities. (3:52) 4. Questions about property tax assessments can be answered at a series of upcoming community seminars. (4:38) 5. LACMA is taking visitors on a thrill ride with Metropolis II, a complex kinetic sculpture. (5:02) 6. Meanwhile, a LACMA exhibit looks into the impact of Spanish Colonialism in the New World in Contested Visions. (7:07)

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Episode #87

Air Date: January 23, 2013
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. Celebrating 20 years of empowering residents and local leaders in the Second District. (:41)

2. The County’s child care rating system is getting ready to expand thanks to new funding. (3:10)

3. The ban on plastic bags is now fully deployed in the County’s unincorporated communities. (3:52)

4. Questions about property tax assessments can be answered at a series of upcoming community seminars. (4:38)

5. LACMA is taking visitors on a thrill ride with Metropolis II, a complex kinetic sculpture. (5:02)

6. Meanwhile, a LACMA exhibit looks into the impact of Spanish Colonialism in the New World in Contested Visions. (7:07)

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Episode #85

Air Date: January 9, 2012
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. Meet the Sheriff’s reserve deputy who spotted to alleged Hollywood arsonist. (:45)

2. Supervisor Antonovich unveils the latest successes of the D.I.S.A.R.M. program in taking guns and drugs off the streets. (2:45)

3. The Human Relations Commission has good news for County residents in the latest Hate Crimes Report (3:31)

4. She is one of the smallest surviving babies ever born anywhere in the world, and she’s being cared for by the team at the County’s largest hospital. (4:13)

5. With the Department of Beaches and Harbors leading the way, a unique agreement on a new dredging project in Marina del Rey will have benefits stretching all the way to the Port of Long Beach. (6:11)

6. Businesses that hire local workers now have a boost over the competition. (7:02)

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Episode #80

Air Date: November 28, 2011
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. Maps can make all the difference in improving County services in the community – GIS Day helps explain how. (:46)

2. The Probation Department helps young poets in juvenile hall have their words set to music. (2:40)

3. The Public Library is going to the dogs, and kids are improving their reading skills at the same time. (3:33)

4. The complex world of conceptual art is in the spotlight at LACMA. (5:57)

5. Aspiring students in the arts are getting help from the Music Center with training and funding. (6:28)

6. An annual County tradition returns with the scheduled tree lighting at the Music Center Plaza. (7:04)

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Episode #77

Air Date: October 31, 2011
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. Influenza cases are picking up and the Department of Public Health is ready to respond with a series of vaccination clinics across the County. (:39)

2. From graffiti to potholes – share a problem with the Department of Public Works in an instant with their new iPhone app. (1:15)

3. The County Fire Department is helping residents get ready for the “Big One” during the world’s largest earthquake drill. (1:54)

4. 74 County programs that saved taxpayers nearly $400 million are honored by the Quality and Productivity Commission. (3:34)

5. El Cariso County Park in Sylmar is getting a makeover and expansion. (4:08)

6. The Coroner has suggestions to scare up some unique gift ideas. (4:47)

7. Chicano murals from the 1970’s are brought into the present day at LACMA. (6:36)

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Episode #76

Air Date: October 24, 2011
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. Fans of the beachfront bike path will be glad to know the County is rebuilding and repaving several sections of the Marvin Braude Bike Trail (:40)

2. From toddlers to seniors, there’s something for everyone after a $2.5 million renovation and expansion of the County’s San Pedro Service Center. (1:09)

3. The County’s Home Energy Makeover contest leaves one Encino house the most unique and energy efficient on the block. (1:42)

4. We may be surrounded by freeways and highways, but the County is also home to a network of horseback riding trails and public equestrian facilities. (4:08)

5. A local teenager overcame severe abuse and neglect at home and is now headed for Yale University. Another success story for County social workers and the foster care program. (4:37)

6. Spiders and the dark: a creepy combination offered up at the Natural History museum in time for Halloween. (7:07)

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Episode #75

Air Date: October 17, 2011
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. Celebrating the expansion of quality medical care in South LA with the opening of the County’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Public Health. (:41)

2. And construction of the new health center included the installation of a special sculpture as part of the County’s Civic Arts Program. (2:36)

3. LACMA could be teaming up with Tinseltown to open a new movie museum. (3:11)

4. Deadlines are approaching if you would like to vote by mail in the upcoming election. (3:42)

5. There’s no flooding ahead as Public Works completes an extensive storm drain project in Long Beach that also includes a complex system for keeping pollutants out of the ocean. (4:06)

6. Beating cancer and graduating at the top of her high school class are among the many milestones for one local girl connected to the Department of Children and Family Services. (4:46)

7. The Community Development Commission’s public garden in north Long Beach is bearing award-winning produce. (7:01)

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Episode #74

Air Date: October 10, 2011
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. The County Public Library and the City of West Hollywood celebrate the opening of a new library branch and an architectural masterpiece. (:40)

2. It’s enough to keep any avid reader busy as the County Library doubles the size of the e-book collection. (2:54)

3. The Sheriff’s Department honors its own at the Medal of Valor Awards. (3:26)

4. As Safe Surrender celebrates its 10th anniversary, meet a few of the 87 children and families brought together under the program. (3:53)

5. Tech Week begins at the County’s Business Technology Center. (6:17)

6. Gearing up for storm season is a year-round job for the Department of Public Works. (6:43)

7. The art and history of California modern design – see how it all started at LACMA. (7:07)

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Episode #73

Air Date: October 3, 2011
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. There’s no such thing as a typical day at work for the doctors and nurses inside the Trauma Bay at LAC+USC Medical Center. (:40)

2. Hundreds of new emergency supply kits are the latest addition to the County’s Medical Reserve arsenal. (2:52)

3. Arts High – the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts – has been helping students expand their talents for more than 25 years, thanks to a partnership between the County Office of Education and California State University, Los Angeles. (3:28)

4. Follow the paper trail to LACMA: time, texture and light are the tools of contemporary washi paper artist Ibe Kyoko, on display now (6:45)

5. Incredible video out of the Sheriff’s Department as the Air-5 helicopter rescue crew plucks a trapped hiker off the side of cliff 500 feet off the ground in Topanga State Park. (7:09)

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LA NOW

Episode #87

Air Date: January 23, 2013
Hosted by: Mike Dinow

1. Celebrating 20 years of empowering residents and local leaders in the Second District. (:41)

2. The County’s child care rating system is getting ready to expand thanks to new funding. (3:10)

3. The ban on plastic bags is now fully deployed in the County’s unincorporated communities. (3:52)

4. Questions about property tax assessments can be answered at a series of upcoming community seminars. (4:38)

5. LACMA is taking visitors on a thrill ride with Metropolis II, a complex kinetic sculpture. (5:02)

6. Meanwhile, a LACMA exhibit looks into the impact of Spanish Colonialism in the New World in Contested Visions. (7:07)

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