Quarterly Programming Report APR-JUNE 2012 KPCC / KVLA / KUOR Date Key Synopsis Guest/Reporter Duration 4/1/2012 LAW Pasadena Police have charged a man after falsely reporting he had been robbed at gunpoint. Aguilar 2:32 4/2/2012 TRAN The California High Speed Rail Authority plans to release its updated business plan. CC :14 Pasadena police officers are listed as victims in report on the matter of the fatal shooting of 4/2/2012 LAW unarmed teen Kendrec McDade. CC :17 4/2/2012 ENV High surf hits Los Angeles and Orange Counties. CC :18 4/2/2012 RELI Jewish and Japanese elders join together for a seder in Boyle Heights. CC :17 A series of late March storms increased the snowpack in the Sierra but not enough to make up for 4/2/2012 ENV California's dry winter. CC :17 4/2/2012 ECON What's left of a big Inland Empire RV maker will go on the auction block. Cuevas :53 4/2/2012 LAW The former leader of a major Mexican drug trafficking organization was sentenced in San Diego. Hurtes :46 4/2/2012 TRAN New survey says airline performance is improving. Hurtes :51 Ma Zhengang was a junior level diplomat when he worked on President Nixon's visit to the 4/2/2012 HIST People's Republic. Joyce :50 4/2/2012 ENT The people at Lionsgate are bracing for a box office bonanza. Moran :56 The first major overhaul of Burbank's General Plan addresses noise, mobility, safety, and open 4/2/2012 SFV space issues. Peterson 1:00 4/2/2012 LAW The former leader of a major Mexican drug trafficking organization was sentenced in San Diego. Replogle 1:03 4/2/2012 ENV Deadly citrus tree disease is detected in Hacienda Heights. Whatley :52 4/2/2012 LAW Pasadena Police have charged a man after falsely reporting he had been robbed at gunpoint. Aguilar :50 4/2/2012 LAW The Pasadena City Council had its first meeting following the Kendrec McDade shooting. Aguilar 1:02 4/2/2012 IMM Officials conduct another nationwide immigration sweep. CC :24 4/2/2012 POLI Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa spoke at a conference in Washington, D.C. CC :19 Metrolink says it will be the first commuter rail service in the country to install a GPS‐based 4/2/2012 TRAN tracking system to help guard against collisions. CC :18 4/2/2012 LAW Southland law enforcement use app to track hate speech. CC :16 4/2/2012 ENER A multi‐year transportation bill is stalled in the House of Representatives. CC :23 4/2/2012 POLI The city of Murrieta could ask people to start paying fees for emergency medical service. Cuevas :41 4/2/2012 POLI Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa spoke at a conference in Washington, D.C. Felde :56 4/2/2012 IMM Officials conduct another nationwide immigration sweep. Felde :52 4/2/2012 ENER A multi‐year transportation bill is stalled in the House of Representatives. Felde :53 4/2/2012 ENV A group of grandmothers reclaim and maintain a recreational space in Cypress Park. Guidi 4:24 Voters in Arcadia Unified passed a parcel tax that will generate about three‐and‐a‐half million 4/2/2012 SGV dollars per year. Guzman‐Lopez 1:51 4/2/2012 LAW Southland law enforcement use app to track hate speech. Moore 1:05 4/2/2012 HEAL UCLA study identifies a gene linked to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. O'Neill :47 4/2/2012 TRAN Project managers for high speed rail worked up a plan that cut costs by thirty billion dollars. Small 3:22 Metrolink says it will be the first commuter rail service in the country to install a GPS‐based 4/2/2012 TRAN tracking system to help guard against collisions. Watt :46 4/2/2012 ENER The April snow survey is underway. CC :13 The Los Angeles District Attorney's office is weighing manslaughter charges against 911 caller, 4/2/2012 CRIM Oscar Carrillo. Erika Aguilar, Laurie L 30:00 It’s a trend on the rise: people living in RVs on public streets, though it’s illegal in Los Angeles 4/2/2012 CRIM County. Gary Blasi 16:00 A new study coming out in the April issue of The American Sociological Review says that 4/2/2012 RELI conservatives trust in science is lower now than at any other time in nearly 40 years. Michael Shermer, Ron 24:00 Though some people are born with natural talents, artistic, athletic, even mathematical, it seems 4/2/2012 RELI that all people are born with a propensity to become religious. Justin Barrett 24:00 Susan Bradley specializes in advising people who've had recent windfalls. She shares her advice 4/2/2012 ECON for the winners of the largest jackpot in history. Susan Bradley 6:18 Along with tomorrow's GOP primary, Wisconsin voters have four more major elections between now and November. Voters' frenzy over the coming recall election stands to upstage the 4/2/2012 POLI presidential primary. Craig Gilbert 6:26 Latino voters could very well decide the presidential race. But candidates have tried to appeal to 4/2/2012 POLI Latino voters for decades, and have made plenty of blunders along the way. Jude Joffe‐Block 4:40 David Wright talks to Michael Madrid, a GOP political consultant, about how Republicans can 4/2/2012 POLI change their message to draw in more Latino voters. Michael Madrid 7:04 Wall Street Journal reporter Leslie Josephs traveled to Peru to cover the quest to save the world's 4/2/2012 ART dwindling chocolate supply. Leslie Josephs 5:49 Josh Meyer joins the show to discuss his new book, "The Hunt for KSM: Inside the Pursuit and 4/2/2012 FOR Takedown of the Real 9/11 Mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed." Josh Meyer 15:48 This week a joint venture between the San Diego Union‐Tribune and USC’s Center for Health Reporting gives us a new use of the term “frequent flyers” – this time as a name for the .08 John Gonzales, Dr. 4/2/2012 HEAL percent of San Diego’s population that produces 17 percent of the city’s 911 calls and relies Jim Dunford 00:23 Yes, tax season is once again upon us, and we know that a lot of you are staring at a pile of W‐2s and biting your fingernails as the deadline, April 17th, inches closer. Or maybe you already filed 4/2/2012 ECON and are smiling smugly as your friends have started cancelling dinner and vacation plans to get Selwyn Gerber 00:24 Does the University of California lean to the left? It does, according to a new comprehensive study from the California Association of Scholars. Susan Ossman, John 4/2/2012 YOUT Ellis 00:31 As Americans in 2012 recover from ‘the great recession,’ they now have an opportunity to learn about their predecessors’ recovery from the Great Depression. 4/2/2012 HIST Megan Smolenyak 00:09 Los Angeles has played host to many writers over the years, and the new “Literary Los Angeles: A Road Guide” celebrates this history in poster form. 4/2/2012 MEDI David Kipen 00:08 4/3/2012 LAW Lawsuit is filed against the city of Pasadena alleging wrongful death. Aguilar :56 4/3/2012 LAW Pasadena Police have charged a man after falsely reporting he had been robbed at gunpoint. Aguilar 1:32 Police say the gunman who shot and killed seven people at a small Christian university in 4/3/2012 LAW Oakland was looking for a female administrator. CC :14 Los Angeles City Council approves a pilot program to buy solar power from local property 4/3/2012 ENER owners. Cohen :47 4/3/2012 EDU LAUSD officials had to file potential "conflict of interest" forms this week. Guzman‐Lopez 3:43 4/3/2012 LAW Customs agents seize stolen luxury cars at the Port of Los Angeles. Hurtes :53 New study says folks in Orange County are doing better healthwise than their Los Angeles 4/3/2012 HEAL neighbors. Joyce :48 Police say the gunman who shot and killed seven people at a small Christian university in 4/3/2012 LAW Oakland was looking for a female administrator. Julian :12 4/3/2012 ECON The latest business stories with Mark Lacter. Lacter 4:09 4/3/2012 LOH The Loh Down Loh 3:00 4/3/2012 HEAL Disparities in chronic and deadly diseases is part of the focus of Minority Health Month. O'Neill :43 A series of late March storms increased the snowpack in the Sierra but not enough to make up for 4/3/2012 ENV California's dry winter. Russ :46 4/3/2012 MIL Assemblymember returns to Sacramento after a year‐long stint in Afghanistan. Whatley 2:47 4/3/2012 LAB Chase Bank sponsors job fair in Boyle Heights. CC :18 High school students in Oakland want to get a measure on the ballot allowing for free college 4/3/2012 EDU tuition at UC and Cal State for those with good grades. CC :13 4/3/2012 TRAN The latest version of California's high speed rail plan taps a unique source of funding. CC :56 4/3/2012 LAW Almost 100 people meet outside Carson City Hall to raise funds for Kendrec McDade's funeral. Guidi 1:23 4/3/2012 LAB Chase Bank sponsors job fair in Boyle Heights. Moore :42 4/3/2012 LAB Chase Bank sponsors job fair in Boyle Heights.