Alan Lowenthal

Chairman, State Senate Transportation and Housing Committee

Guest

Alan Lowenthal on KCRW

Some states are returning federal money for high-speed rail, claiming it’s a boondoggle that taxpayers can’t afford.

Trouble on the Tracks for High-Speed Rail

Some states are returning federal money for high-speed rail, claiming it’s a boondoggle that taxpayers can’t afford.

from Which Way, L.A.?

Thanks to Wisconsin and Ohio refusing to take  federal money , the first leg of California's High Speed Rail system will be  58 miles longer  than originally planned.

First Leg of High-Speed Rail to Connect Central Valley Dots

Thanks to Wisconsin and Ohio refusing to take federal money , the first leg of California's High Speed Rail system will be 58 miles longer than originally planned.

from Which Way, L.A.?

More from KCRW

The Palisades Fire burned vegetation around the Getty Villa but did not reach the building, leaving the art intact.

from KCRW Features

Should media outlets be concerned about free press under Trump? What were the biggest stories of the year? Plus, the panel answers questions from listeners.

from Left, Right & Center

The feud between Blake Lively and It Ends with Us director Justin Baldoni continues to unfold . What's going on here? Kim Masters and Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw investigate.

from The Business

KCRW reflects on Joe Biden’s presidential legacy. How will the tumultuous events of his term be remembered, and what moments stood out most?

from Left, Right & Center

Aveson School of Leaders was among the five schools destroyed in the Eaton Fire. Now, the Aveson community looks back on what was lost and how to rebuild.

from KCRW Features

Both the incoming and outgoing White House administrations played a role in negotiating, and applying necessary pressure, for a ceasefire and hostage release deal between Hamas and…

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Sign up for the KCRW Wildfire Crisis Newsletter Emergency updates, disaster relief, ways to connect, and how to help — the California Newsroom is here to deliver free, reliable, and…

from KCRW Features

Special coverage of the 47th US Presidential Inauguration live in Washington D.C. from NPR.

LA City Councilmember Traci Park represents Pacific Palisades and has introduced a suite of legislation to respond to last week’s devastating wildfires and protect affected residents.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand