Host Meghan McCarty interviews Michael Herald Host Meghan McCarty interviews Michael Herald, a legislative advocate Western Center on Law and Poverty about California's gubernatorial race. (posted 3/02/10) By Meghan McCarty
Why Counting the Homeless Matters Neil Donovan of the National Coalition for the Homeless explains why this year’s census should include an accurate count of homeless Americans. (posted 2/16/10) By Meghan McCarty
The New War in Afghanistan President Obama has decided to dispatch 30,000 troops to Afghanistan to continue what critics consider a fairly risky war. Is this the right strategy? ARN Host Tuesday host Pete Griffin talked with Afghani political analyst Nushin Arbabzadah about the proposed strategy and if it's the right move for the United States. (posted 12/01/09) By Peter Griffin
Denise Roberts Discusses Controversial Mammogram Report Brittany Knotts spoke to Denise Roberts, the founder of The Denise Roberts Breast Cancer Foundation, an organization which works to spread awareness about breast cancer. She shared her thoughts on the recent U.S. Prevention Services Task Force report that changes the minimum age for mammograms from 40 to 50 years old. (posted 11/19/09) By Brittany Knotts
Report Recommending Change to the Mammogram Minimum Age Stirs Controversy There has been controversy over the recent release of a U.S. Preventative Services Task Force report which changed the minimum age for women to get a mammogram from 40 to 50 years old. Most oncologist and cancer specialists say these new guidelines should be ignored. Brittany Knotts spoke to Rhonda Santifer, the founder of Celebrate Life Cancer Ministry, a nonprofit multicultural health organization. A survivor of breast cancer, Santifer talked about the recent report and her own experience with the disease. (posted 11/19/09) By Brittany Knotts
UCLA Professor Jorja Leap Discusses Eradicating Gang Violence in Los Angeles In light of recent gang raids, UCLA professor Jorja Leap offers her opinions on the most effective preventative measures for ridding Los Angeles of gang violence and activity. Brittany Knotts reports. (posted 11/19/09) By Brittany Knotts
An Interview with a Homeless Single Los Angeles Father (extended version) Leroy is a single father living in Los Angeles with his thirteen year old son. He has been homeless for over a month, but has just entered the Union Rescue Mission a week ago. He shared some of his experiences with Brittany Knotts. (posted 11/12/09) By Brittany Knotts
An Interview with a Homeless Single Los Angeles Father Leroy is a single father living in Los Angeles with his thirteen year old son. He has been homeless for over a month, but has just entered the Union Rescue Mission a week ago. He shared some of his experiences with Brittany Knotts. (posted 11/12/09) By Brittany Knotts
‘SKIN’ Questions Racial Identity, Introduces Audiences To Ubuntu Director, producer, and writer of the new film 'SKIN,' which premieres Friday in Los Angeles, says his film helps explain the African concept of ubuntu, how people are all bound together by our common humanity. (posted 10/29/09) By Brittany Knotts