Tune in NPR radio affiliate KPCC, 89.3 FM, Wednesday at 11:20 a.m. for the Orange County Journalists Roundtable on AirTalk with host Larry Mantle, this week featuring The Orange Couny Register’s Julie Gallego, Southern California Public Radio’s Ben Bergman and Voice of OC Editor-in-Chief Norberto Santana Jr.

This week’s topics include challenges facing the Orange County Board of Supervisors, the Great Park saga, sex offender park bans, the latest in the police shooting case that sparked last summer’s riots in Anaheim, the ongoing investigation into the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station and whether the Trestles beach should be a historic site.

The broadcast can be heard live online (click “Listen Live”), heard later online or downloaded as a podcast.

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