At the moment there does not seem to be an alternative to the deep federal budget cuts, known as the "sequester," going into effect on Friday. It looks like $85 billion in cuts to discretionary programs this year, and $1.2 trillion over the next decade. No one is precisely sure how this will affect California, the City of Los Angeles and you.
What Will the Looming Austerity Cuts Mean for Los Angeles?
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Guests:
- Barbara Boxer - Former US Senator - @senatorboxer
- John Deasy - Los Angeles Unified School District - @DrDeasyLAUSD
- Steve Diels - City of Redondo Beach