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07/10/2012: 89.3 KPCC: The Latest, Video: Villaraigosa gets candid about political, personal life, By: Alice Walton [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/07/2012: KCBS LA Saturday Morning News: How The Sluggish Economy Could Affect The Presidential Race, [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
07/04/2012: Politico, Antonio Villaraigosa and girlfriend split up, By: MJ Lee [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/03/2012: Fox News Latino, Antonio Villaraigosa & Lu Parker End Romance, By: Alexandra Grateraux [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/03/2012: Opposing Views, L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa and Animal Activist Lu Parker Split, By: Phyllis M. Daugherty [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/03/2012: Guardian: US News Blog, Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa takes city for another love-life loop, By: Rory Carroll [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/03/2012: Contactmusic, Lu Parker, 44, Splits From Los Angeles Mayor [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/03/2012: KABC 790 AM, Mcintyre in the Morning [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/02/2012: KFI News, LA Mayor Single Again, By: Karla Marquez [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/02/2012: LA Times: L.A. Now Blog, Villaraigosa and girlfriend Lu Parker call it quits, By: Kate Linthicum and David Zahniser [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/02/2012: LA Observed, Lu Parker broke it off with Villaraigosa in May, By: Kevin Roderick [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/02/2012: The Huffington Post, Antonio Villaraigosa, Lu Parker Split, By: Anna Almendrala [Villaraigosa event cited]
07/02/2012: 89.3 KPCC: The Latest: No summer love for Mayor Villaraigosa and Lu Parker, By: Alice Walton [Villaraigosa event cited]
06/28/2012: LAist, Mayor V’s Biggest Regret? How He Handled His Divorce, By: Emma G. Gallegos [Villaraigosa event cited]
06/28/2012: 89.3 KPCC: The Latest, Villaraigosa: biggest regret is how marriage ended, By: Alice Walton [Villaraigosa event cited]
06/28/2012: 89.3 KPCC: The Latest, At another time, even Villaraigosa would be critical of his policies, By: Alice Walton [Fernando Guerra cited]
06/22/2012: La Opinion, Tibia reaccion al discurso de Romney, By: Pliar Marrero [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/21/2012: Boston Globe: Political Intelligence, Mitt Romney offers immigration proposals in speech before Latino group, By: Matt Viser [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/20/2012: KCET: SoCal Focus, The Oldest Things in Southern California’s Archives, Part 2, By: Nathan Masters [CSLA Research Collection featured]
06/20/2012: LA Downtown News, Perry, Huizar Clash Over South Park Sign Plan, By: Ryan Vaillancourt [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/20/2012: CNN: In America Blog, Opinion: Can we all get along? By: Jeff Yang [Survey cited]
06/19/2012: Wall Street Journal, Rodney King, Police Beating Victim, Is Dead, By: Jack Nicas [Survey cited]
06/18/2012: CNN’s Gut Check, CNN’s Gut Check for June 18, 2012, By: Mark Preston and Michelle Jaconi [Survey cited]
06/18/2012: KCRW, “To The Point 06/18/2012, 11:30 am” [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
06/17/2012: Elev8, Rodney King’s Last Interview, By: Oretha Winston [Survey cited]
06/13/2012: Kevin James for Mayor, An important update from the Kevin James for Mayor Campaign, 6/13/2012 [Urban Lecture Series video linked]
06/07/2012: Los Angeles Wave, Republican Candidates win area Assembly races, By: Arnold Adler [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/07/2012: Los Angeles Wave, Gomez to face Lopez in 51st Assembly District race in November [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/07/2012: Los Angeles Times, Carmen Trutanich has a disappointing showing in D.A.’s race, By: Jack Leonard, David Zahniser, and Victoria Kim, [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/06/2012: Patch.com, New 'Top Two' Election System Sends Berman and Sherman Into Runoff, [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/05/2012: Patch.com, LA County Voters to head to Polls Tuesday [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/05/2012: CBS KCAL 9 News, Primary Election Analysis, [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
06/03/2012: The Lead Type, California Voters Set to go to The Polls Tuesday, [Fernando Guerra quoted]
06/03/2012: Huffington Post, Riots, Protest, and Organizing: Lessons From the 20th Anniversary of the LA Riots, By: Peter Dreier [Survey cited]
06/02/2012: Daily News, Tuesday’s L.A. County election introduces ‘top two’ runoff system, [Fernando Guerra quoted]
05/28/2012: Los Angeles Times, Newton: Greuel’s hot hand, By: Jim Newton [Survey cited]
05/14/2012: The Huffington Post, Occupy LA Cost Increases To $4.7 Million In Taxpayer Money, Reigniting Occupy Debate, By: Kathleen Miles [Survey cited]
05/11/2012: LAist.com, Occupy L.A. Cost City and Taxpayers $4.7M, Report Says, By: Lindsay William-Ross [Survey cited]
05/09/2012: KPCC 89.9: DeBord Report Blog, It wasn’t money or early polls that made Beutner drop out of L.A. mayoral race, By: Matthew DeBord [Survey cited]
05/09/2012: Los Angeles Times, Austin Beutner abandons struggling mayoral campaign, By: Kate Linthicum [Fernando Guerra, Survey cited]
05/08/2012: Los Angeles Times: LA Now Blog, Austin Beutner confirms his exit from L.A. mayor’s race, By: Kate Linthicum [Survey cited]
05/08/2012: Jewish Journal, Austin Beutner drops out of L.A. mayor’s race, By: Jonah Lowenfeld [Survey cited]
05/08/2012: Los Angeles Times: LA Now Blog, Austin Beutner dropping out of L.A. mayor’s race, friends say, By: Kate Linthicum [Survey cited]
05/08/2012: Patch.com, Austin Beutner Drops Out of L.A. Mayoral Race, By: Paul Chavez [Survey cited]
05/08/2012: KPCC 89.9, Austin Beutner: Out of mayor’s race, By: Alice Walton [Survey cited]
05/08/2012: Los Angeles Times: L.A. Now blog, Austin Beutner was stirring things up at City Hall, By: Steve Lopez [Survey cited]
05/04/2012: The Tidings, LMU study: L.A. optimistic about race, crime 20 years after riots [Fernando Guerra quoted]
05/04/2012: The Tidings, Can 1992 Civil Unrest happen again? By: R.W. Dellinger [Survey cited]
05/02/2012: LA Observed, Morning Buzz: Wednesday 5.2.12, By: Kevin Roderick [Survey cited]
05/02/2012: LA Weekly: Occupy LA, Occupy L.A. Survey: Highly Educated White Males Are Most Supportive of Movement, By: Simone Wilson [Survey cited]
04/30/2012: Huffington Post: Los Angeles, What’s Going on? By: Rep. Karen Bass and Manuel Pastor [Survey cited]
04/30/2012: KCRW Which Way LA? Los Angeles, 20 Years after the Riots [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
04/30/2012: Mint Press News, Police Brutality and Racial Tensions Better, But Constant 20 Years After Rodney King Riots, By: Janessa Schilmoeller [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/29/2012: Los Angeles Review of Books, D.J. Waldie on This Angelic Land: Rebuilding L.A.- The literature of 1992, By: D.J. Waldie [Survey cited]
04/29/2012: Kevin James for Mayor, The L.A. Riots 20 Years Ago: Where Were You? By: Kevin James [Fernando Guerra, survey cited]
04/29/2012: My Desert, L.A. riots left lasting mark on Palm Springs area, By: Marcel Honore [Survey cited]
04/29/2012: KESQ, 20 years after Los Angeles Riots, residents see change, [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/29/2012: Los Angeles Times, In L.A. now, we do ‘just get along,’ By: David A. Lehrer, Joe R. Hicks, and Richard J. Riordan [Survey cited]
04/28/2012: Emma’s Memos Blog, POLITICS/EDUCATION: Polls, statewide tax hike and LAUSD parcel tax both lagging with voters [Survey cited]
04/28/2012: To The Center, Supreme Court decision leads L.A. ‘urban farming venture’ to launch campaign for mayor’s office next year, By: Carla Miles [Survey cited]
04/28/2012: NBC Southern California, Survey Shows Angelenos Think Race Relations Are Improving, Riots Less Likely, By: Melissa Pamer [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/27/2012: Wall Street Journal, Twenty Years Later, L.A.’s Divisions Fade, By: Tamara Audi [Survey cited]
04/27/2012: Time, Los Angeles and Rodney King 20 Years Later: Both Better, Not Perfect, But Better, By: Madison Gray [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/27/2012: Pacific Standard, The L.A. Riots: What Difference Does 20 Years Make?, By: Vince Beiser [Survey cited]
04/27/2012: LA Beez, 20 Years After the Riots: Optimism, Mended Fences, at LAPD Forum for Asian Americans, By: Hassina Leelarathna [Survey cited]
04/27/2012: City Journal, What Hasn’t Changed, By: Joe Hicks [Survey cited]
04/27/2012: Los Angeles Times, Wedge issues may boost Obama’s prospects, By: Mark Z. Barabak [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/26/2012: Daily News, Poll: Support lags on taxes for LAUSD, By: Barbara Jones [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/26/2012: KFI Talk Radio, Top of the Hour News Brief, [Survey cited]
04/26/2012: Siamtown US, รายงานหน้าหนึ่ง : สามตัวเก็งนายกฯแอลเอ บนเวทีไทยนิวเยียร์ฯ [Survey cited]
04/26/2012: CSUN Daily Sundial, The LA Riots 20 years later, By: Tanya Ramirez [Survey cited]
04/26/2012: Inglewood Today, Remembering The Riots 20 Years Later [Survey cited]
04/26/2012: Neon Tommy, L.A. Riots: 20 Years Later, No Rearview Mirror For Joe Hicks, By: Paige Brettingen [Survey cited]
04/26/2012: LMU Newsroom, Los Angeles Optimistic About Race, Crime 20 Years After Riots, By: Mason Stockstill [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/25/2012: NPR, After Riots, Scandal Sparked Reform in LAPD, By: Carrie Kahn [Survey cited]
04/25/2012: Global Post, LA Riots: Rodney King looks back on the 20-year anniversary, By: Talia Ralph [Survey cited]
04/25/2012: MSNBC, Rodney King anniversary: 20 years after LA riots, have race relations improved? By: James Eng [Survey cited]
04/25/2012: South LA: 20 Years after the riots, Has anything changed since the 1992 riots? By: Veronica Villafane [Fernando Guerra quoted, Survey cited]
04/24/2012: UCLA Today, 10 Questions: Darnell Hunt on L.A.’s 1992 civil uprisings, By: Judy Lin and Matt Boatright-Simon [Survey cited]
04/24/2012: KCRW: Which Way L.A.?, Who Is LA, Twenty Years after the Riots [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
04/23/2012: Annenberg TV News, L.A. Riots: A ‘Community in Uproar,’ By: Josanta Gray [Survey cited]
04/23/2012: World Journal, 洛暴動20周年 族裔關係舒緩, [Fernando Guerra, survey cited]
04/22/2012: Emma’s Memos Blog, L.A. CITY HALL: Rick Orlov TIPOFF, polls, 2013 Los Angeles City Atty. race; Villaraigosa, improved standing among local residents; L.A. city redistricting, policy director for Elected Charter Reform Commission, apology for his recommendation for how to create L.A. citizens redistricting commission, "a mistake".... [Survey cited]
04/22/2012: Reuters, Twenty years on, Los Angeles riot flashpoint a grim tableau, By: Ronald Grover [Fernando Guerra, survey cited]
04/22/2012: Daily News Los Angeles, Tipoff: City attorney race would be wide open in 2013, By: Rick Orlov [Fernando Guerra Quoted]
04/20/2012: Daily Mail UK, ‘The level of poverty, the disillusionment hasn’t changed’: Intersection of ’92 race riots in Los Angeles remains mostly the same 20 years later [Fernando Guerra, Survey cited]
04/20/2012: Pacific Citizen, L.A. Riots: A Community Revisited 20 Years Later, By: Nalea J. Ko [Survey cited]
04/20/2012: Huffington Post Books, An Unlikely Symbol: Patt Morrison on Rodney King, By: Deborah Stambler [Survey cited]
04/18/2012: The City Maven Blog, State of the City Remarks, [Survey cited]
04/18/2012: KPCC 89.3 Multi-American Blog, Recollections of the riots, 20 years later, By: Leslie Berestein Rojas [Fernando Guerra, survey cited]
04/18/2012: Los Angeles Times, Villaraigosa wants voters to extend sales tax to fund transit, By: Ari Bloomekatz [Survey cited]
04/17/2012: Examiner, Travyon who? Angelenos see harmony among races, By: To-wen Tseng [Survey cited]
04/17/2012: Truthdig, 20 Years After the L.A. Riots and Nothing Has Changed, By: Bill Boyarsky [Survey cited]
04/16/2012: KCRW Which Way, L.A.? Blog, 20 years after the riots, has LA changed? [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
04/16/2012: KPCC 89.3 Air Talk Program, How Will L.A.’s mayoral race shake out? [Survey cited]
04/15/2012: NBC Southern California: News Conference Program, LA Riots Legacy [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
04/15/2012: Daily News Los Angeles, Tipoff: Mayoral candidates gain hope from poll, By: Rick Orlov [Survey cited]
04/13/2012: The Bond Buyer, L.A. Mayor Race a Toss-Up, By: Keeley Webster [CSLA, survey mentioned]
04/13/2012: San Francisco Chronicle, L.A. residents report improved race relations [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/13/2012: The City Maven Blog, City Maven Radio Hour, [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/12/2012: LA Talk Radio, City Maven Radio Hour, [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
04/12/2012: Fox News Latino, LA Safer 20 Years After Riots, Poll Says [Survey cited]
04/12/2012: Los Angeles Times: L.A. Now Blog, A multicultural moment: Downtown L.A.’s population evenly split, By: Rebecca Trounson [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/12/2012: CBS Los Angeles, Trayvon Who? Most Angelenos See Improved Race Relations Post-LA Riots, [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/12/2012: La Opinion, Angelinos ven a su ciudad con pesimismo [Fernando Guerra, survey cited]
04/12/2012: LA Weekly: The Informer Blog, We’re All Just Getting Along Fine 20 Years After L.A. Riots, Survey Says, By: Dennis Romero [Fernando Guerra, survey cited]
04/12/2012: The City Maven Blog, Maven’s Morning Coffee, [Survey cited]
04/12/2012: The Associated Press, Poll: Many residents say LA safer since 1992 riots [Survey cited]
04/11/2012: KCRW 89.9 Which Way, L.A.?, Bicyclists vs. Motorists on the Streets of LA Episode: Reporter’s Notebook Segment-Survey of Angelenos 20 Years after the Riots [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
04/11/2012: KPCC 89.3 Views on 92 Public Forum, What’s the legacy of L.A.’s 1992 Riots? [Fernando Guerra featured]
04/11/2012: KPCC 89.3 News, Kendrec McDade’s shooting revives longstanding tensions between blacks and Latinos in LA, By: Ruxandra Guidi [Survey cited]
04/11/2012: KPCC 89.3 Multi-American Blog, Quotes of the moment: Angelenos reflect on the 1992 riots, [Fernando Guerra and survey mentioned]
04/11/2012: KPCC 89.3 Multi-American Blog, How safe do you feel in L.A.? It depends on your race, By: Leslie Berestein Rojas [Survey cited]
04/11/2012: Los Angeles Times: L.A. Now Blog, Twenty years after riots, L.A. residents say race relations are better, By: Rebecca Trounson [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/11/2012: KPCC 89.3 Patt Morrison Program, Twenty years after the L.A. Riots: how have race relations changed? [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
04/11/2012: KPCC 89.3 News Blog/Radio Segment, Survey finds Angelenos, 20 years after LA riots, By: Frank Stoltze [Fernando Guerra interviewed]
04/11/2012: Los Angeles Times, Many say L.A. is safer 20 years after 1992 riots, poll finds, By: Rebecca Trounson [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/10/2012: KPCC 89.3: Multi-American Blog, What is the legacy of the 1992 riots? By: Leslie Berestein Rojas [Fernando Guerra, CSLA referenced]
04/10/2012: KCRW 89.9 Hourly News [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/10/2012: Curbed LA, Farmer’s Almanac: Is LA On Board? By: Adrian Glick Kudler [Survey cited]
04/10/2012: Field of Schemes Blog, Poll: L.A. residents marginally in favor of NFL stadium if they don’t have to pay, By: Neil deMause [Survey cited]
04/10/2012: The Korea Times, LA시장 선거‘벌써 후끈’(LA mayor’s race already hot) [Survey cited]
04/10/2012: Uprising Radio Blog/Radio Segment, Proposed LA Football Stadium Draws Serious Concern Over Traffic, Pollution, and Financing, [Survey cited]
04/10/2012: LA Observed: LA Biz, Tuesday morning headlines, By: Mark Lacter [Survey cited]
04/10/2012: The City Maven Blog, Maven’s Morning Coffee, [Survey cited]
04/10/2012: Los Angeles Times, Poll: Nearly half of Angelenos back idea of downtown NFL stadium, By: Kate Linthicum [Fernando Guerra quoted]
04/09/2012: KPCC 89.3 News Blog/Radio Segment, Poll: 4 candidates show significant support in LA mayoral race: Garcetti, Greuel, Yaroslavsky and Perry, By: Frank Stoltze [Survey cited]
04/09/2012: Ron Kaye L.A. Blog, Benchmarking the Mayor’s Race: Can Any Candidate Light the Fire of Voters’ Passion? Can Any Actually Govern the City? By: Ron Kaye [Survey cited]
04/09/2012: LA Weekly: The Informer Blog, Los Angeles Mayoral Poll 2013 Shows that Voters who Grade Villaraigosa an “F” or “D” Want Zev Yaroslavsky or Wendy Greuel, By: Jill Stewart [Survey cited]
04/09/2012: La Opinion, Empate de candidatos a la alcaldía, [Survey cited]
04/09/2012: The City Maven Blog, Poll: Most Registered Voters Undecided in 2013 Race for L.A. Mayor, [Survey cited]
04/09/2012: Los Angeles Times, Poll on L.A. mayor’s race shows front-runners locked in dead heat, By: Kate Linthicum [Survey cited]
04/09/2012: LA Observed: LA Biz, Monday morning headlines, By: Mark Lacter [Survey cited]
04/09/2012: The City Maven Blog, Maven’s Morning Coffee, [Cites Newton Article, mentions CSLA]
04/09/2012: Emma’s Memo’s Blog, L.A. CITY HALL: Analysis, 2013 mayor's race, Jim Newton op-ed, "They're off and running in the L.A. mayor's race"; new poll, Center for the Study of Los Angeles, Greuel, Garcetti, Yaroslavsky + Perry, James, Beutner...., [Survey cited]
04/09/2012: Los Angeles Times, They're off and running in the L.A. mayor's race, opinion editorial By: Jim Newton [Survey cited]
03/22/2012: The Argonaout, “Council Endorses Boundary Map That Keeps ‘Triangle’ in District 11” [Fernando Guerra quoted]
03/15/2012: CAFWD Video for the California Economic Summit titled “Lights, Camera, Jobs: Los Angeles’ Economic Picture” [Dr. Guerra interviewed about the role of education]
01/26/2012: Appeared on Patt Morisson’s Radio Program on KPCC at 2:30 pm to discuss new redistricting lines in LAC.
01/25/2012: MyFOXLA/KTTV/KCOP commentary about the State of the Union address at 10 pm and 11 pm. Transcript of first interview here: http://mms.tveyes.com/ExpandGuest.asp?ln=624257