Ascertainment Report Jul-Aug-Sept 2009
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Quarterly Programming Report June - September 2009 KPCC / KPCV / KUOR Date Key Synopsis Guest/Reporter Duration 7/1/09 SAC Lawmakers miss budget deadline, Controller to begin issuing IOUs CC :13 7/1/09 LAW LAPD Officers disciplined for involvement in May Day Melee Julian :48 7/1/09 SAC New budget year began at midnight, no budget deal in place Myers 3:37 7/1/09 SAC Lawmakers fail to pass budget that could have kept CA from issuing IOUs Small 2:40 7/1/09 POLI Mayor sworn in today Stoltze 4:34 7/1/09 POLI Frank Stoltze on Mayor Villaraigosa's second inaugural Stoltze :60 7/1/09 POLI Frank Stoltze on Mayor Villaraigosa's second inaugural Stoltze 1:09 7/1/09 SAC Governor declares fiscal emergency CC :22 7/1/09 ART LACMA's tight budget means fewer touring exhibitions in town CC :26 7/1/09 SAC Governor declares fiscal emergency, urges banks to accept IOUs CC :16 7/1/09 EDU Birmingham High School seeks charter status CC :25 7/1/09 LAW LAPD will not fire officers for diciplinary breaches in MacArthur Park incident CC :11 7/1/09 IE Riverside County fire officials issue fireworks warning to residents CC :21 7/1/09 HEAL Watchdog group sues state agency over care for kids with autism CC :18 7/1/09 POLI Frank Stoltze on Mayor Villaraigosa's second inaugural Stoltze 1:12 7/1/09 POLI State assembly speaker laments that there's no budget deal yet CC :22 7/1/09 POLI California assembly speaker tries to explain the budget debacle CC :26 7/1/09 POLI Alex Cohen talks with Julie Small about latest on budget, IOUs Small 4:20 7/1/09 ARTS Marc Haefele talks about political fight over Southwest Museum Cohen 3:57 7/1/09 SAC Controller Chiang says warrants will go out without a budget deal Small 1:49 7/1/09 MIL Army National Guard lieutenant challenges the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy CC :19 7/1/09 HEAL Lawsuit alleges state is allowing insurance companies to deny coverage for autism treatements for children Watt 1:25 7/1/09 IE Split verdict in million-dollar casino heist trial Cuevas :52 7/1/09 SAC Controller Chiang says warrants will go out without a budget deal Small 1:45 7/1/09 OC OC courts to close one day a month to save money Valot :30 7/1/09 ENT Oscar-winning actor Karl Malden dies at 97 Roman 1:01 7/1/09 ENV LA Mayor makes ambitious plans to cut coal power, add green jobs Peterson 4:00 7/1/09 POLI Mayor, others sworn in at city hall Stoltze ??? 7/1/09 EDU LA Unified swears in two new board members Guzman 1:24 7/1/09 LAW Gang intervention worker Alex Sanchez denied bail Stoltze :52 7/1/09 POLI Mayor sworn in for second term CC :23 7/1/09 POLI Carmen Trutanich sworn in as new LA City Attorney CC :21 7/1/09 POLI New LA City Controller promises audit of city finances CC :23 7/1/09 ENV LA Mayor says environment a centerpiece of his 2nd term Peterson :45 7/1/09 SAC Controller dials up IOU hotline Jahad 1:02 7/1/09 EDU New LAUSD board members sworn in CC :20 7/1/09 POLI Calif will pay bills with IOUs starting tomorrow Jahad 3:33 7/1/09 EDU New LAUSD board members sworn in Guzman 1:28 7/1/09 POLI Mayor, others sworn in at city hall Stoltze 3:54 California's new fiscal year begins today, and the state Senate has failed to reach a revised budget agreement to keep from issuing IOUs for its bills. Facing a $24 billion deficit, lawmakers were unsuccessful in approving $3.3 billion in budget cuts that would have temporarily averted the use of IOUs. State controller John Chiang is set to begin using the IOUs on Thursday, which could damage the state's credit rating. However, lawmakers still can 7/1/09 SAC avoid giving out the IOUs if they reach a budget deal before Thursday. Julie Small 10:00 Worried about damaging effects on the liver, an FDA advisory panel has recommended that the agency ban drugs such as Percoset and Vicodin that combine acetaminophen (generic for Tylenol) with another drug. Additionally, the panel has advised a lower maximum dosage for acetaminophen and that maximum strength dosages, currently available 7/1/09 HEAL over the counter, should require a prescription. Bruce Japson 20:00 Charles Young, Chrisotopher Knight, Larry talks with various museum directors in Southern California to find out how their museums are faring in this Melody Kanschat, Bolton 7/1/09 ART tough economic climate. Colburn, Ron Nelson 30:00 They had it first…the death of Michael Jackson. So how does TMZ do it? Larry talks with experts about TMZ and their success at “scooping” more traditional news outlets. Is their journalism true journalism? Or just gossip? Larry 7/1/09 MEDI finds out. Marc Cooper 40:00 Could weather explain the extinction of the dinosaurs, the disappearance of the Mayans, and the fabled crossing of the Red Sea by the Israelites? Professor Randy Cerveny is a climatologist who studies such questions. In his new book, "Weather's Greatest Mysteries Solved!", he explains the fascinating climate events of the past and present. He also looks at current research that attempts to forecast the weather for the next 10,000 years. Randy 7/1/09 LIT Cerveny joins Larry Mantle to share intriguing details of weather's important mysteries. Randy Cerveny 20:00 Birmingham High School, LAUSD’s largest high school campus, was already embroiled in a tricky effort to become a charter school this fall before Sacha Baron Cohen’s “Bruno” character entered the mix. The gay Austrian fashion diva did an unauthorized photo shoot with Birmingham’s football team, sending district officials into a tizzy and jeopardizing the school’s charter approval before the LAUSD Board. What do Bruno and Tamar Galatzan, Chris 7/1/09 EDU Birmingham have in common besides racy photographs? Apparently, controversy. Monaster Chief Bratton sought to fire four officers accused of using excessive force in the 2007 May Day gathering at MacArthur Park. But a three-person disciplinary panel, called the Board of Rights, refused to terminate the officers, instead imposing a maximum penalty of a 20-day suspension. How much will this hamper the LAPD's 7/1/09 LAW larger reform efforts at improving community relations? Carol Sobel The California state legislature failed to pass a budget before today’s fiscal year deadline, prompting Gov. Schwarzenegger to declare a state of emergency—including three furlough days per month for state employees and his refusal to sign any legislation until a budget solution is reached. Is the process being held up by “genteel Karen Bass, Dan 7/1/09 ECON extortion” from the minority party? Walters The renewed battle over the military’s controversial “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy on openly gay soldiers could be facing a pivotal moment with the case of Lt. Dan Choi. Lt. Choi is facing discharge from the New York National Guard because he publicly announced that he’s gay, in protest of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. Could his case be the Lt. Dan Choi, Charles 7/1/09 MIL tipping point that pushes the Obama administration to review the policies on gays in the military? Moran July 6 through 8 will mark summit talks between President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Larry Caldwell, Charles Medvedev. On the table: Iran, Afghanistan, nuclear arms reductions, proliferation, and a possibly treaty on cyber- Kupchan, Tom 7/1/09 POLI security. Kellerman 7/2/09 IE Riverside County fire officials issue fireworks warning to residents Cuevas :48 7/2/09 LAW Missouri mother faces sentencing for role in a MySpace hoax Julian :47 7/2/09 ECON State workers, CSU staff face furloughs ??? 1:53 7/2/09 POLI Veteran CA Congressman in hospital Felde :41 7/2/09 SAC CA gov't will issue IOUs to pay bills CC :13 7/2/09 POLI New high-speed rail cooperation between California and Nevada CC :22 7/2/09 ECON Unemployment climbs to 9.5%, highest in twenty years CC :18 7/2/09 LAW Police blocked traffic around Pershing Square to apprehend robbery suspect Watt :46 7/2/09 SAC California's IOUs could tighten, make it harder for local gov't to borrow CC :16 7/2/09 ECON State treasurer Bill Lockyer offers an unusual idea for breaking budget gridlock Cohen 3:29 7/2/09 SAC Lockyer suggests two separate budgets for conservative and liberal areas CC :13 7/2/09 ECON CA began issuing IOUs to contractors, Treasurer suggests involving mediator CC :26 7/2/09 POLI Congressman to get out of hospital in time for 4th Felde :38 7/2/09 ART Anime convention comes to LA CC :17 7/2/09 ART Anime convention comes to LA CC :09 7/2/09 POLI Mayor says jobs number one goal Stoltze :56 7/2/09 POLI Gov accuses Dems of caring more about unions than taxpayers Stoltze :51 7/2/09 POLI State workers protest Governor CC :17 7/2/09 SPOR Manny's suspension over Roman :57 7/2/09 TECH Judge tosses conviction against cyberbullying mom Jahad :48 7/2/09 ECON CA started printing IOUs to pay bills, first will go to people waiting for tax refund Jahad 3:21 7/2/09 SAC State Controller starts printing, mailing IOUs Small :18 7/2/09 SAC State Controller starts printing, mailing IOUs Small :16 7/2/09 IE Activists demand US Border Patrol end immigration raids Cuevas 1:33 Faced with a $26 billion deficit, state officials are set to begin issuing IOUs later today to pay for part of California's bills.