Tune in to NPR radio affiliate KPCC, 89.3 FM, Thursday at 10:30 a.m. for the Orange County Journalists Roundtable on AirTalk with host Larry Mantle, featuring OC Weekly’s Gustavo Arellano, The Orange County Register’s Teri Sforza and Voice of OC Editor-in-Chief Norberto Santana Jr.

This week’s topics include the Carlos Bustamante sex crimes case, the Anaheim labor deal, the American Civil Liberies Union lawsuit against Anaheim, the possibility of a pension ballot measure in the county and the slow demise of Stanton.

The journalists will also discuss the Seal Beach-to-Long Beach bus route, the Orange County Employees Retirement System’s hiring of a pension reformer, more allegations at the Trinity Broadcasting Network and happenings at the Orange County Fair.

— THE EDITORS

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