Monthly Archives: March 2012

Love for the Central Library and a Walmart in Chinatown?

Posted on March 28, 2012 by hitc

        On this episode of Hear in the City, we go to Chinatown in Los Angeles to hear voices from two sides of the battle over a opening a Walmart Neighborhood Store. We also share an audio postcard to … Continue reading →

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bells for Japan and advocates for foster children

Posted on March 13, 2012 by hitc

 On this week’s episode, we ring the big bell at the Nishi Honganji Buddhist Temple in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles at 2:46pm in recognition and solidarity with the people of Japan who were hit by the earthquake and Tsunami last … Continue reading →

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Bullied?

Posted on March 6, 2012 by hitc

         On this week’s show, we are thrilled to announce that Hear in the City has been selected to be part of a national one-hour radio series: Generation PRX’s Bullied Project. Student producers René Ayala and Oscar Rodriguez … Continue reading →

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