ARN Live Show - April 13, 2010

The Los Angeles Police Department honored one of its own fallen officers and marine, Roert James Cottle downtown. The Los Angeles Unified School Dstrict approved furloughs and to shorten the school year - saving thousands of jobs. Schuyler Kenney reports on a Compton School District initiative to improve health - the “50 Million Pound Challenge.” Ariele Pratt speaks with an activist in LA who is taking Haitian relief into her own hands.  Stephanie Guzman reports on a Los Angeles charter high school that is one of the six finalists to have President Barack Obama speak at their commencement.  Jason Schwartz finds a spirited group of bakers, the Bicycle Bread Company. Host Meghan McCarty interviews Reed Galen, Managing Director of Mercury Public Affairs, about the cutthroat nature of politics. Producer: Karen Marcus, Host: Meghan McCarty, Live Guests: Paula Kosowski, Lacey Ehrlich (ATVN). Featuring instrumental tracks from music by: MIA, Kardinal Offishall, Akon, Ken Rudoplf, Lil Wayne, and Ryan Amen.