Hour 2 - The Boys unpack the Boyle Heights blaze that blanketed L.A. in hazardous soot and ask — how many hidden industrial disasters threaten our city? Plus: as America turns 250, is the nation too divided to celebrate together? And a feel‑good segment on an LA doggy daycare launching training to help pups overcome fireworks fear.

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Hour 3 - Dan Slater, Mayor of the City of Orange, joins to discuss new penalties — $2,000 fines up to $6,000 for repeat offenses — for hosts, spectators and property owners tied to illegal fireworks. We’ll dig into L.A. County’s crackdown, enforcement tactics and Downey police using drones to spot offenders.

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Hour 1 - U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli explains why prosecutors are retrying the Palisades fire arson case after a 10–2 jury split; we break down a multi‑agency sex‑trafficking sweep that led to at least five arrests across SoCal; and federal officials accuse 99 Ranch of workplace discrimination against non‑Chinese employees.

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Hour 2 - Animal advocate Jennifer Raymond joins to recount finding a mass dog grave next door to her NorCal Victorian and the sleuthing that followed; plus California lawmakers clash over community colleges offering bachelor’s degrees and whether the state’s transfer system can withstand the change.

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Hour 3 - Noncitizen voting and police‑oversight measures won’t appear on the Nov. 3 L.A. ballot; Sen. Tony Strickland breaks down California’s gas‑tax increase as holiday travel kicks off; and Assemblymember Carl DeMaio joins to spar over a new law letting people lodge complaints with officials remotely — a bill he says is so bad it even wins unlikely critics.

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Hour 1-Monks and Merrill are delving into the conversation about gas tax vs vehicle weight tax with Assembly Member Chris Ward. PLUS we are getting into Watson vs Republican National Committee and what that means for counting votes. It's all on KFIAM-640

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Hour 2- Monks and Merrill are talking all things fireworks just in time for the 250th birthday of America. Fireworks are illegal and they come with a fine. People are getting paid to turn in their neighbors for illegal fireworks. PLUS Lebron James left the Lakers and we check in with Matt Money Smith for the latest on KFIAM-640

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Hour 3- Monks and Merrill are covering the latest with the half way house in Santa Ana, the mayor wants to put it to an end. We hear from Mayor Amezcua with the latest. PLUS the LA zoo is not doomed but at risk. We break it down on KFIAM-640. 

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Hour 1- Monks and Merrill are getting into the Palisades fire mistrial and what this may mean for the lawsuits against LADWP. PLUS the Boyle Heights fire and air quality aren't the only issue. Clean up can take longer than you'd expect. We break it all down on KFIAM-640.

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