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Stockton Bankruptcy; Bob Benedetti, Professor of Political Science at the University of the Pacific Immigration: AFL-CIO reaches Guestworker Deal with Chamber of Commerce;David Bacon, labor correspondent for UpFront. World Autism awareness day: Environmental factors
California Snow Pack at 52% of Normal;Maury Roos, Chief Hydrologist with the California Department of Water Resources, and Eugene Cordero, Professor of Meteorology researching climate change and atmospheric dynamics at San Jose State University Realignment Disparities
North Korea;Paul Liem, President of the Board of the Korea Policy Institute Central Africa Republic: Generals Declare Allegiance to Coup Leadership; Mike Males, senior research fellow at the center on juvenile and criminal justice Good Friday Protest at Livermore National Laboratory; Carla West, Upfront Contributor The Religious Left;Rabbi Michael Lerner, Editor of Tikkun Magazine, chair … Continued
DOMA in the Supreme Court; Shannon Minter, Legal Director for the National Center for Lesbian Righta an an interview with Sally Kohn , Fox news contributor and progressive columnist, sallykohn.com
Prop 8 in the Supreme Court; Joan Heifetz Hollinger lecturer-in-residence at Berkeley Law, co-author of amicus briefs arguing both Prop 8 and DOMA are unconstitutional.Charles Cooper , attorney defending Proposition 8 Theodore Olson, attorney arguing Proposition 8 is unconstitutional Justice Sonia Sotomayor, in the liberal block and Justice Anthony Kennedy, considered the swing vote
Latest on Cyprus Banking crisis; Timothy Canova, Professor of Law and Public Finance at Nova Southeastern University –Shepard Broad Law Center in Florida Proposition 8 Goes to Supreme Court Chris Perry and Sandy Stier are co-plaintiffs in the court case challenging the constitutionality of Proposition 8, California’s ban on same-sex marriage. going over the details … Continued
Obama to visit Israel/Palestine;Jamal Dajani , Media development expert, news producer, filmmaker and Middle East analyst.and Yousef Munayyer, Executive Director of the Jerusalem Fund A tax on sugar?; Bill Monning, California State Senator. and Finally an interview with Robert Lustig , author of Sugar: The Bitter Truth
