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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 33 MIN

E-Bike Dangers & Gas Price Pain: Parenting, Public Safety, and Why Californians Pay More at the Pump

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Monks and Merrill Hour 1 (03/12) - An Orange County father is facing child endangerment charges after his teen crashed a 60-mph e-bike, sparking a larger conversation about e-bike safety, accountability, and the role of parents. Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer joins the show to discuss the case and the growing concerns around powerful e-bikes and young riders. Later, Consumer Watchdog President Jamie Court breaks down why Californians are paying about $2 more per gallon than the national average and outlines five ways the state could lower gas prices as drivers continue to feel the squeeze at the pump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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