Monks & Merrill

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Monks & Merrill, with Michael Monks and Chris Merrill.

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    LA’s D Line and the Future of Mobility

    Hour 1 - Monks and Merrill discuss the new D Line subway extension in Los Angeles, which is set to connect downtown LA to Beverly Hills and eventually Westwood. They're joined by Heather Brooker, a KFI reporter who's been covering the event. Heather shares her observations on the opening ceremony and the potential impact of the new line on the community. The hosts also dive into the challenges of addressing homelessness and the importance of investing in public relations to maintain a positive image of the Metro system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    34 min

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    The Next Chapter of LA Transit

    Hour 2 - In this episode of Monks and Merrill, they dive into the latest addition to LA's public transit options. They're joined by Anthony Crump, a spokesperson for Metro, who shares the story behind the D Line extension. They also talk to Heather Brooker, a KFI reporter, who shares her experience riding the new line and the excitement of the community. The conversation covers the future of transportation in LA and the role of innovative technologies like delivery robots. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min

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    Driverless Dilemmas

    Hour 3 - In this episode of Monks and Merrill, they dive into the world of self-driving cars and the challenges they pose. The guys also talk about new legislation to ticket waymos, including a proposed limit on the number of tickets self-driving cars can receive before being taken off the road. They also explore the changing narrative of San Francisco, which has transformed from a city plagued by crime and homelessness to a thriving metropolis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    34 min

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    Mayoral Madness: LA’s Wild Debate Recap

    Hour 1 - Last night's mayoral debate in LA was a wild ride. Monks and Merrill break down the highlights, including a heated exchange between Katie Porter and Chad Bianco. They also dive into the gubernatorial debate, where Julia Mueller from the Hill joins the conversation, sharing her expert analysis on the debates and what they mean for the candidates. The guys also discuss the LA mayoral debate, where Spencer Pratt surprisingly impressed with his responses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min

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    8,000 Guns Later

    Hour 2 - In this episode of Monks and Merrill, they dive into the controversy surrounding Turner's Outdoorsman, a gun store in Torrance, California. Supervisor Janice Hahn is calling for stricter regulations after discovering that the store has been linked to nearly 8,000 crime guns sold between 2022 and 2024. The hosts discuss the numbers, questioning whether the store is doing something wrong or if it's just a matter of correlation. They also touch on the city's response to recent raid on MacArthur Park, where federal agents cracked down on an open-air fentanyl and meth market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min

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    Encampments & Enforcement

    Hour 3 - In this episode of Monks and Merrill, they dive into the city's approach to homelessness and the impact on public safety. Councilman John Lee joins the show to discuss the proposed expansion of the Municipal Code 41-18, which aims to keep homeless encampments further away from schools and sensitive areas. The hosts also discuss a concerning outbreak of the Hantavirus on a cruise ship and its implications for public health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min

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    MM Podcast 0506 HR1

    Hour 1 - In this episode of Monks and Merrill, the hosts dive into the heated LA mayoral debate between Karen Bass and Nithia Ramen. They discuss the controversy surrounding the Sherman Oaks Homeowners Association forum, where the two candidates went head-to-head. The hosts analyze the debate's highlights, including the candidates' differing views on homelessness and their approaches to addressing the issue. They also touch on the upcoming gubernatorial debate, where seven candidates clashed in a lively discussion. With their sharp insights and witty commentary, Monks and Merrill break down the key takeaways from these pivotal debates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min

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    Counting the Crisis: Homelessness in Orange County

    Hour 2 - In this episode of Monks and Merrill, they dive into the pressing issue of homelessness in Orange County. They discuss the upcoming release of the county's homeless count, which has raised concerns about the accuracy of the numbers. The hosts also explore the innovative approach of a local church in Santa Ana, which is leasing its land to provide affordable housing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min
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