Catch us today on KPCC, 89.3 FM, for the Orange County Journalists Roundtable on AirTalk with host Larry Mantle.

This week’s segment, which airs at 11:20 a.m., features Voice of OC reporter Nick Gerda along with other local journalists.

The topics include:

  • Proposed toll lanes on the 405 freeway.
  • A major hearing on a proposed desalination plant in Huntington Beach.
  • Kelly Thomas trial date changed again.
  • OC fire marshal fired after inspection scandal.
  • Prosecutors raid police union law firm.

After it airs, the broadcast can be downloaded as a podcast.

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