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SCPR QUARTERLY PROGRAMMING REPORT JAN ‐ MAR 2015 KVLA, KPCC, KUOR & KJAI DATE KEY SYNOPSIS REPORTER/GUEST DURATION 1/1/2015 LAW New law requires social media sites to give teens a way to remove messages and pictures CC :17 1/1/2015 LAW New law requires social media sites to give teens a way to remove messages and pictures Moffitt :51 1/1/2015 LAW Thousands of CA prisoners working menial jobs will be eligible to earn their way out of prison Immigrants hope immigration relief will bring a better life in 2015 Safe Drinking Water Act still has some work to do in rural and desert communities Explainer on how recent storms are only getting us up to normal precipitation amounts Small :54 Fernandes Peterson Kim :53 :51 :53 New law will limit "mandatory arbitration agreements" New law will limit "mandatory arbitration agreements" Estimated 1‐million undocumented immigrants will apply for CA drivers licenses over the next three years Estimated 1‐million undocumented immigrants will apply for CA drivers licenses over the next three years Prosecco makes a comeback New law requires social media sites to give teens a way to remove messages and pictures CC Orr CC :15 :41 :11 Orr :45 Gardner CC :57 :12 1/1/2015 IMM 1/1/2015 ENV 1/1/2015 ENV 1/1/2015 LAW 1/1/2015 LAW 1/1/2015 IMM 1/1/2015 IMM 1/1/2015 ENT 1/1/2015 LAW 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 ENV POLI LAW FOR 1/1/2015 HEAL 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 1/1/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 ENT ENV ENV ENV ENV ENV ART LAW ENV IMM LAW Temperatures dropped to the low 30s on the Rose Parade route A lot of new laws go into effect today Egypt's highest court has ordered re‐trial of three Al Jazeera journalists China's president has called for an investigation into a New Year's Eve stampede in Shanghai Community Colleges want to offer health‐related degrees as part of expansion to 4‐year degrees Tournament of Roses Parade wraps up coldest event ever Temperatures dropped to the low 30s on the Rose Parade route Temperatures dropped to the low 30s on the Rose Parade route Temperatures dropped to the low 30s on the Rose Parade route Freeze warning in effect for some valley and mountain areas across SoCal Thermometer hit record low of 36 overnight at LAX Rose parade floats are on display through Saturday LAPD Inspector implores witnesses to speak with investigators New provision of climate change law went into effect this week CA began offering driver's licenses to undocumented immigrants Man accused of shooting up LAX last year will face death penalty Cuevas Adler Guerin Sudworth 1:19 3:47 :34 :46 Aguilera :46 CC CC CC Gardner CC CC CC CC Stoltze Huang Aguilar :09 :12 :04 :43 :11 :13 :12 :18 4:43 :58 :49 1/2/2015 POLI 1/2/2015 IMM 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 1/2/2015 DIV POLI POLI POLI POLI EDU ENT ENV ECON SPOR FOR FOR IMM 1/2/2015 ENV 1/2/2015 IMM 1/2/2015 LAW 1/2/15 EDU 1/2/15 POLI 1/2/15 LIT 1/2/15 ART Plans for tribal casino in Madera County were rejected by voters, but may not be dead after all Undocumented immigrants began applying for licenses, the day after a new state law went into effect LA public school students will need to take an Ethnic Studies course to graduate New law loosens restrictions on alcohol tastings New law loosens restrictions on alcohol tastings New law bans tobacco smoking in private homes used as day care centers New law bans tobacco smoking in private homes used as day care centers How will UC spend additional funds from tuition increase Rose parade floats are on display through Saturday LA and Long Beach offer Christmas tree recycling Fitness industry preps for new years boom Oregon beat Florida State in the Rose Bowl Italian Coast Guard coordinates operation to rescue migrants from merchant ship Search for missing AirAsia plane continues Undocumented immigrants began applying for licenses, the day after a new state law went into effect New provision of climate change law went into effect this week Undocumented immigrants began applying for licenses, the day after a new state law went into effect Man accused of shooting up LAX last year will face death penalty The way California collegiates “hook up” was changed with the stroke of a pen this past September, the moment Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 967 into law. Myers 2:46 Huang 2:15 Gilbertson CC Adler CC Joyce Guzman CC Kim Gardner CC Reynolds Wingfield‐Hayes CC :09 :53 :59 :10 :35 :35 :05 CC CC :20 :09 CC Michael Josephson, Michael Thompson, Elizabeth Schroeder He served three terms as governor of New York; after seeing the state through so many of Ken Rudin, David Mark its most tempestuous times, he became a liberal icon and democratic rallying point. *()!@, %#^&, @$$, )!‐$*&%^, or even ~*@(\&$#?<!+ ‐ how do we understand profanity in Jonathon Green the context of the English language? Patt Morrison and KPCC film critics Tim Cogshell and Henry Sheehan review this week’s Tim Cogshell, Henry releases, including “A Most Violent Year,” “The Woman in Black 2: The Angel of Death,” Sheehan [REC]4: Apocalypse,” and more. :51 :08 :46 :05 :48 3:34 :14 22:53 9:49 14:57 14:04 1/2/15 ART A new Obama biopic, “Southside With You,” is slated to explore Barack and Michelle’s beginnings in Chicago. Julian Zelizer, Tim Cogshell, Henry Sheehan 17:02 1/2/15 ART Another year has come and gone, and with it comes a reflection on the film industry and how it has changed. Tim Cogshell, Tim Cogshell 16:37 1/2/2015 LAW Host A Martinez talks to LAPD Inspector General Alex Bustamante, who is conducting an independent investigation of the shooting and calling for witnesses to come forward. 1/2/2015 TECH Kim Zetter While the U.S. government's claimed that North Korea is behind the Sony hack, some cybersecurity experts aren't as convinced. James Rainey, Elahe Izadi The year began with a big hack at Target and ended with one at Sony. And it began with hopes for immigration reform, and ended without it. Our literary contributor David Kipen, founder of the lending library Libros Schmibros in David Kippen n/a Boyle Heights, joins us for each full moon to roundup the months upcoming literary events. 1/2/2015 TECH 1/2/2015 LIT Inspector General Alex Bustamante 5:51 8:36 15:53 1/2/2015 ENT Doctors told British rocker Wilko Johnson he had a year at best. Cancer. His pal Roger Daltry said, let's make a record. The result, "Going Home". And a new lease on life. Roger Daltry, Wilko Johnson 7:01 1/2/2015 ART Restaurant critic Patric Kuh gives his Top 10 list of the best restaurants that opened in L.A. over the last year. Kale, Sriracha and craft beers remained foodie favorites in 2014. But what culinary trends will have us standing in line for hours a la Cronut in the year to come? Southern California Public Radio's Kristen Lepore has a list of things to do in LA on the cheap. UCLA beat Kansas State 40‐35 in Alamo Bowl Fire in Pacoima damaged a home, displaced twenty‐one people Parks and Rec Dept reopens trail to Hollywood sign Producer Kevin Ferguson reveals Off‐Ramp's theme music Matt Sharp's synth‐heavy solo project, The Rentals, is back again with a new album featuring contributions from members of the Black Keys, Lucius, and Ozma. Nathan Pino plays classical music on the Venice Boardwalk every day with a cat at his side. He talks about bands he performed with and shares his own compositions. The heavy‐metal band was born in LA, but it found stardom in San Francisco. Metallica's biggest fan? KPCC's Steven Cuevas. Here in LA, many female musicians here make a living performing music from some of the most famous male rock artists in history. Patric Kuh 7:24 J.M. Hirsch 8:11 Kristen Lepore 3:19 1/2/2015 ART 1/2/2015 ART 1/3/2015 1/3/2015 1/3/2015 1/3/2015 1/3/2015 SPOR DIS ENV ART ART 1/3/2015 ART 1/3/2015 ART 1/3/2015 ART 1/3/2015 ART 1/3/2015 ART 1/3/2015 ART CC :08 CC :08 CC :13 Kevin Ferguson Kevin Ferguson / Matt Sharp Mukta Mohan / Nathan Pino Stephen Cuevas / Brian Lew Kevin Ferguson / Linda McDonald / Dina Sharasaki John Rabe / Pepe Aguilar Pepe Aguilar's 24th album — he's already sold 12‐million records — debuted at #1 on iTunes and is a tribute to his father Antonio Aguilar's great rival, Vicente Fernández. This is his first public radio interview. John Rabe / John Albert John Albert recalls his piece in Issue 2 of Slake magazine ‐‐ drug use, teenage sex, unsupervised partying, and the groundbreaking nature of early Van Halen. On a gloomy Saturday morning, the South Hills High School Marching Band practices for James Kim / Mike the last time before Championships ... and it isn't going smoothly. Wooten / Branden King / Justin Chow 0:54:00 5:36:00 3:57:00 5:18:00 4:14:00 6:04:00 5:05:00 5:13:00 1/3/2015 ART Kevin Ferguson / Henry Rollins Milne CC CC Adler CC CC CC CC Watt 5:34:00 1/5/2015 POLI 1/5/2015 ECON The former Black Flag Frontman, writer, publisher and actor talks with KPCC's Kevin Ferguson about Ray Bradbury, Washington, DC, South Bay Punk and Aerosmith. New law affects discipline in schools New law affects discipline in schools New law affects discipline in schools Jerry Brown will be sworn in for fourth term as CA governor Two small earthquakes in SoCal last night, no damage or injuries ESPN personality Stuart Scott has died Doctor Maher Hathout has died LA and Long Beach offer Christmas tree recycling Next big cargo rush at the ports of LA and Long Beach will be in a few weeks, right before lunar new year Loh Life India 2014 was a banner year for seeing weird marine life in SoCal Man accused of shooting up LAX last year will face death penalty Questions raised about the screening and oversight of In‐Home Supportive Services caregivers Gov Jerry Brown sworn in for fourth term Health care unions on opposite sides of proposed sale of Daughters of Charity hospitals 1/5/2015 RELI 1/5/2015 ENT Interfaith leader in SoCal died this weekend CC The same movies lead in the first weekend of 2015 as they did in the last weekend of 2014 Trujillo :09 :47 1/5/2015 ENV 1/5/2015 OBIT Parks and Rec Dept reopens trail to Hollywood sign More than a thousand people turned out to honor Muslim leader Doctor Maher Hathout CC Huang :13 :59 1/5/2015 1/5/2015 1/5/2015 1/5/2015 1/5/2015 RELI FOR SPOR POLI SPOR Interfaith leader in SoCal died this weekend Lebanon struggles to cope with massive influx of Syrian refugees fleeing civil war Kobe Bryant will sit out in tonight's game Gov Jerry Brown sworn in for fourth term Owner of St Louis Rams plans to build stadium in Inglewood that could attract NFL team CC Wood CC Adler CC :10 :35 :10 :16 1/5/2015 POLI 1/5/2015 SPOR Jerry Brown sworn in for fourth term as CA governor, gives State of the State address Owner of St Louis Rams plans to build stadium in Inglewood that could attract NFL team CC CC :14 :14 1/5/2015 POLI 1/5/2015 LAW Gov Brown spent a good portion of State of the State address focused on education LA County Sheriff McDonnell says he's rethinking policy that requires new deputies to start their careers as guards in county jails Jerry Brown sworn in for fourth term as CA governor, gives State of the State address Consumer Electronics Show kicked off in Vegas Lawmakers reac to Gov Brown's State of the State address CC CC :21 :12 Adler CC Orr :43 :14 :59 1/4/2015 1/4/2015 1/4/2015 1/4/2015 1/4/2015 1/4/2015 1/4/2015 1/4/2015 1/5/2015 EDU EDU EDU POLI ENV SPOR OBIT ENV ECON 1/5/2015 1/5/2015 ENV 1/5/2015 LAW 1/5/2015 HEAL 1/5/2015 POLI 1/5/2015 TECH 1/5/2015 POLI Loh Kim Aguilar Gorman CC Aguilera :52 :14 :11 :49 :15 :12 :20 :14 :47 2:55 :54 :49 4:20 :17 1:01 3:52 1/5/2015 POLI 1/5/2015 LAW 1/5/2015 HEAL Gov Brown calls on legislature to take up CA's failing infrastructure Long Beach police ask for help finding baby girl kidnapped this weekend Health care unions on opposite sides of proposed sale of Daughters of Charity hospitals CC CC Aguilera :12 :12 :52 1/5/2015 DC 1/5/2015 SCI Feistein gives her prescription to fix CIA torture problem SpaceX is attempting to land a rocket on a platform in the ocean, paving the way for reusable rockets Owner of St Louis Rams plans to build stadium in Inglewood that could attract NFL team Felde Totten :55 :58 DMV releases latest number on immigrants without legal status applying for driver's licenses Checking the feasibility of climate goals set by Gov Brown in today's state of the state address Health care unions on opposite sides of proposed sale of Daughters of Charity hospitals CC :28 Kim :49 1/5/2015 SPOR 1/5/2015 IMM 1/5/2015 ENV 1/5/2015 HEAL 1/5/2015 SPOR 1/5/2015 DIV 1/5/15 SAC 1/5/15 SEC 1/5/15 LAW 1/5/15 TECH 1/5/15 ENT 1/5/15 SPOR 1/5/2015 IMM 1/5/2015 IMM 1/5/2015 POL 1/5/2015 RELI Inglewood residents react to proposed stadium SoCal writer Michele Serros dies It’s inauguration day for California Governor Jerry Brown, and true to his thrifty tendencies, his speech is also this year’s state of the state address. Over the next three days, nearly 1,200 people will be called to sit a Boston federal courtroom, as the jury selection process for one of the most high‐profile cases in decades commences. After beating former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka in November’s election, former Long Beach Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell became the first non‐LASD member to head of the department in 100 years. For gearheads and tech geeks, the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is their Comic Con. Statistics on pornography consumption are sketchy at best, thanks to unreliable self‐ reporting. Football fans in Los Angeles haven’t had a team to call their own in over 20 years. President Obama's executive order is set to move forward in the coming months and could potentially affect 4 to 5 million undocumented people in the US. From new driver's licenses to a student loan program, SCPR's Leslie Berestein Rojas explains how many people took advantage of these new rules in their first few days. Jerry Brown will take the oath of office as CA Governor for a record 4th time this morning. After his swearing in, he'll give his annual State of the State address. This weekend, Dr. Maher Hathout, one of Southern California's most notable Muslim leaders passed away. CAIR's Hussam Ayloush joins Take Two for more on Dr. Hathout's life and work. Watt Aguilera 1:32 1:09 Gardner Guzman Adolfo Guzman‐Lopez, Ben Adler Richard Gabriel 1:21 3:15 13:58 Jim McDonnell 23:46 Lindsey Turrentine, Jeremy Kaplan Marty Klein, Elizabeth Schroeder Vincent Bonsignore Marielena Hincapié 13:45 Leslie Berestein‐Rojas 4:29 Ben Adler 3:55 Hussam Ayloush 4:33 9:31 0:27 6:00 6:01 1/5/2015 SPOR The St. Louis Rams' owner announced plans Monday for an Inglewood stadium. But just because there is now enough space for an NFL team in L.A., doesn't mean one is coming. James T. Butts, Jr., and Chris Meany 6:15 1/5/2015 POLI The film The Interview may be losing steam at the box office, but the political drama surrounding the Sony Pictures hack continues. Ben Fritz of the Wall Street Journal goes over the recent decline in box office sales and compares 2014's movie industry to that of years past We profile rising musician Shamir, who's been shortlisted for BBC's "Sound of 2015" poll and seems poised to make waves in the music world Director/Producer Lee Daniels talks about his new show, "Empire" "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies" continued its domination of the box office this weekend, while "The Interview" lost steam. Gov Brown releases budget proposal on Friday Gov Brown hopes high speed rail will be part of his legacy Record number of tourists visted LA in 2014 November water numbers show our region is saving some water, not enough Cal State System isn't threatening to raise tuition like the UC schools Cal State System isn't threatening to raise tuition like the UC schools DMV releases latest number on immigrants without legal status applying for driver's licenses LA County Supervisors get earful on what must be done to fix child welfare system Art Leahy to resign as Metro CEO The debate over whether IHSS caregiver should be required to get training New state Supreme Court justices sworn in New state Supreme Court justices sworn in Jerry Brown sworn in for fourth term as CA governor, gives State of the State address Partisan divide in Sacramento Gov Brown hopes high speed rail will be part of his legacy SpaceX called off planned supply mission to the International Space Station Water use report to be released today Lower house of parliament in Pakastan has approved amendment to set up military courts to try insurgents accused of terrorism Afghan President was sworn in 100 days ago Two NYPD officers shot yesterday while responding to grocery store robbery CDC says alcohol poisoning kills six people every day in the US House fire in North Hollywood caused by Christmas tree President Obama meets with Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto CalTrans rock climbers try to prevent more rocks from falling into cars on PCH LAX is the second busiest airport in the US Record number of tourists visted LA in 2014 Coachella announced 2015 lineup David Kang 7:10 Ben Fritz 4:55 Shamir 4:45 Lee Daniels John Horn 6:51 7:58 1/5/2015 ART 1/5/2015 ART 1/5/2015 ART 1/5/2015 ENT 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 POLI TRAN ECON ENV EDU EDU TRAN 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 POLI TRAN HEAL LAW LAW POLI POLI POLI SCI ENV FOR 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 FOR LAW HEAL DIS FOR TRAN TRAN ECON ENT CC CC Watt Kim Adler CC Huang :15 :17 :51 :59 :41 :16 :48 Gardner CC Gorman CC CC Adler Orr Myers CC CC Khalil :59 :20 Loyn CC O'Neill CC CC CC CC CC CC 4:08 :12 :17 :44 :59 2:07 :07 :09 :33 :27 :13 :40 :11 :12 :13 :12 :16 :08 1/6/2015 ENT 1/6/2015 ENV 1/6/2015 ECON 1/6/15 POLI 1/6/15 ECON 1/6/15 LIT 1/6/15 LAW 1/6/15 HEAL 1/6/15 ENVI 1/6/15 ECON 1/6/2015 FOR 1/6/2015 LAW 1/6/2015 HEAL 1/6/2015 GEND 1/6/2015 ART 1/6/2015 TECH 1/6/2015 HEAL Coachella announced 2015 lineup Urban water use dropped 10‐percent statewide in November compared to previous November CA needs 60‐billion dollars for highways, roads and infrastructure The 114th United States Congress officially convenes today with a much different look than it had last year. Sports fans on a budget can rejoice with Dish’s new streaming service offering all of ESPN for $20 a month. It has long been the belief of environmentalists that livestock, cattle especially, are the scourge of the earth, polluting air and water, eroding soil, and destroying wildlife populations. An unnamed member of the grand jury that declined to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of Michael Brown is suing St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch for the right to speak out about the controversial case. With the new year comes a new step for the Affordable Care Act: doctors who treat Medicaid patients will see a smaller paycheck. Wine producers globally have to change harvest patterns to maintain the sugars and acids in chardonnay, pinot noir and the like, according to a new study. As the economic collapse of the last decade begins to fade from view, there are two questions scholars continue to ask: what are the lessons to learn from the crisis, and have we implemented them to avoid the next one? Since the students' disappearance, protests have hit cities in Mexico and the U.S., and mired Peña Nieto's two‐year‐old presidency in controversy. In the Ferguson case, one grand juror says the public doesn't understand everything leading up to their decision and wants to speak out. In CA, hundreds of thousands of low‐income elderly and disabled are being cared for at home. Kaiser Health News found that many recipients are at risk of abuse and neglect. More private companies as well as state and federal agencies are encouraging bids from LGBT‐owned businesses as a way to increase diversity among their suppliers. This week on Tuesday Reviewsday, Shirley Halperin from Billboard Magazine joins Alex Cohen to talk about the album's that she's looking forward to in 2015. What do a hair brush that helps you take selfies, a belt that tells you when you gain weight and an internet connected home have in common? CES. IHSS serves low‐income elderly and disabled Californians, but Reporter Anna Gorman says families of all income levels should consider their options for care now. CC Kim :16 :44 Orr Jon Fleischman, Ed Espinoza Cecilia Kang :48 14:02 10:09 Nicolette Hahn Niman 23:22 Tony Rothert, Steve Cron 13:52 Christopher Perrone, Dr. Richard Thorp Kimberly Nicholas 9:57 Barry Eichengreen 7:48 15:54 Shannon O'Neil 7:13 Jeffrey Mittman 7:09 Anna Gorman 4:25 Garry Gekht 6:09 Shirley Halperin 9:46 Devindra Hardawar 5:18 Anna Gorman 4:45 1/6/2015 YOUT 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 1/6/2015 ART ART ART ART 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 LAW OC DC EDU HEAL ENV ENV POLI TRAN HEAL HEAL California's foster children are prescribed powerful psychotropic medications at three times the rate of other kids, including some drugs which have not been approved for use with minors. Reporter Karen de Sa explains what happens to these youths once they're off these drugs and out of the foster care system. Construction of high‐speed rail has been delayed for years. Now, one day after Jerry Brown’s 4th gubernatorial inauguration, CA finally breaks ground on the train. Instead of cash, one Emerald 10 scratcher winner and a guest will treated to a meal worth $2,500 at French Laundry, as part of a two‐night stay in Napa. There's a legal dispute going on about who owns the trademark rights to Yosemite's iconic sites, like Curry Village and the Ahwahnee Hotel. Rock climbers Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson are attempting to complete one of the most difficult climbs in the world, a continuous free climb up the Dawn Wall route of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. Chicana novelist and poet Michele Serros died from cancer over the weekend at the age of 48. She was known for her irreverent observations and humor. Philip Cosores of Consequence of Sound rates the new Coachella lineup Mica Levi talks about creating the acclaimed score for "Under the Skin" Bonnie Cha, senior reviewer at Re/Code, lists the highlights of this year's CES Frame contributor Robert Garrova meets a group who are trying to add a bit more diversity to Wikipedia Foie gras makes a comeback in CA OC health officials look into sickness caused by Christmas cake Border drone program slammed as expensive and ineffective Federal officials warn schools about complying with English learners rule 9 cases of measles contracted at Disneyland or California Adventure in December Warm weather continued today, hit record temps in Long Beach Foie gras makes a comeback in CA Vietnamese, Latino candidates vie for seat on OC Board of Supervisors Used car dealerships await new customers thanks to AB60 9 cases of measles contracted Disneyland or California Adventure Santa Monica group tries to get taggers off the streets by helping them become legit artists 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 1/7/2015 POLI LAW FOR FOR LAW SEC POLI TRAN A look at what the city of Los Angeles is doing for affordable housing OJ Simpson replica Heisman recovered after 20 years President Obama offered US assistance after Paris attack Attack at Parisian satirical magazine Big rig and charter bus collided on the 60 eastbound FBI blames Sony hack on North Korea President Obama responds to attack in Paris Investigation into crash on the 60 freeway 1/6/2015 TRAN 1/6/2015 ECON 1/6/2015 ENV 1/6/2015 TRAV 1/6/2015 OBIT Karen de Sa 8:09 Tim Sheehan 5:06 Alex Traverso 5:25 Robert Gammmon 5:00 John Long 6:44 Adolfo Guzman‐Lopez 3:29 Philip Cosores Mica Levi Bonnie Cha East of Borneo 5:00 4:56 4:02 4:06 CC CC Felde Guzman CC CC Adler Aguilar Berestein Rojas Plevin Florido Walton CC CC Schofield CC CC CC CC :09 :13 :58 :50 :09 :11 :49 1:05 :59 :47 4:21 4:07 :10 :14 :31 :09 :10 :14 :14 1/7/2015 ECON 1/7/15 FOR 1/7/15 EDU 1/7/15 FOR 1/7/15 LAW 1/7/2015 RACE 1/7/2015 TECH 1/7/2015 IMM 1/7/2015 GEND 1/7/2015 ENV 1/7/2015 YOUT 1/7/2015 HEAL 1/7/2015 ART 1/7/2015 ART 1/7/2015 ART 1/8/2015 EDU Audit of California's judicial stystem isn't spending wisely Masked gunmen stormed the Paris offices of a weekly newspaper that caricatured the Prophet Muhammad, methodically killing 12 people Wednesday, including the editor, before escaping in a car. Major colleges and universities in the U.S. are often called four‐year colleges because that has always been the amount of time it takes most students to accumulate enough credits to graduate. An attack on satiric magazine Charlie Hebdo has left 12 dead in Paris, including four cartoonists. The publication not only didn’t shy away from sensitive subjects, it courted controversy. For many newcomers to areas like Highland Park, Azusa or the Hawaiian Gardens, their community’s history of organized crime often seems like just that‐‐history. Moms and dads around the country are processing when and how to discuss race matters with their children in light of the news. Three parents joined Take Two to share their own stories, the lessons they've learned and the lessons they teach to their kids. At CES, there's everything from connected washing machines to thermostats on display, but is this the connected home that people imagined 50 years ago? New research in the American Sociological Review finds evidence of bias against Latin Americans in the employment‐based green card application process. LeslieAnn Manning, a transgender woman placed in a men's facility in New York state, says she was raped while in Sullivan Correctional Facility, and the prison did not do enough to protect her. People panicked when bees began to mysteriously die off a decade ago. Die‐off still occurs, but there are actually more bees today, and they're playing a big role in cultivating CA's crops. Local mom and writer J.J. Keith has experienced all kinds of parenting dilemmas, and she is spreading the message that parenthood is a big, knotty mess, with no straightforward answers and no true experts. Have you noticed that everyone you know is sick? It seems that way anyway, especially at work with the entire hacking and nose‐blowing going on. If you are one of those people who complains about how those people will make you sick, writer Daniel Engber says stop your whining. Cnet contributor Steve Guttenberg talks about hi‐res audio and Neil Young's Pono music player Frame contributor Shara Morris delves into the projects surrounding the restoration of LA murals Writer/actor Mark Duplass talks about nudity, show business, and his new show "Togetherness" Water Purification stations are going to 120 schools in the central valley Milne Dana Lewis, Emily Gottreich, Salam Al‐ Marayati Timothy White, Tom Sugar :47 0:34 0:30 Suzanne Nossel, Michael Cavna 12:59 Sam Quinones 16:41 Brandi Jordan, Sebastien n/a Elkouby, Sonia Smith Kang Don Clark n/a Ben Rissing 6:43 Amanda Hess 9:18 Josh Dzieza 6:19 JJ Keith 8:42 Daniel Engber 6:59 Steve Guttenberg 5:00 LA Mural Restoration 4:46 Mark Duplass 7:52 CC :12 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 ECON ECON ENV SPOR MIL ART POLI POLI FOR CC CC Miller CC Marcus CC CC CC CC :13 :59 :08 :08 :16 :15 1/8/2015 EDU A Federal Judge has struck down CA's law banning Foie Gras A Federal Judge has struck down CA's law banning Foie Gras 2014 is CA's warmest year on record The Clippers beat Lakers 114‐89. 15 American military bases in Europe will be closed Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran were among the winners of the People's Choice awards CA senator Barbar Boxer won't seek 5th term in senate House minority leader says she's sorry to see Boxer go Former CIA Director Michael Hayden says yesterday's attack on French satirical newspaper demonstrates the increased sophistication of terrorist groups. Report ranking states on education gives California a "D" grade and a 42nd place ranking Fernandes :55 1/8/2015 POLI 1/8/2015 HEAL 1/8/2015 SPOR Democrat Barbara Boxer says she will retire after next year 9 cases of measles contracted at Disneyland or California Adventure in December US Olympic Committee to decide which sity it will back to host 2024 Summer games CC CC CC :20 :16 :08 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/2015 1/8/15 Barbara Boxer will not run for reelection CA Governor Brown releases annual budget proposal Friday Boston beat out LA in bid for the 2024 Olympics Long Beach police will start testing body cameras this year LA is out of the running for the 2024 Olympics Unions target El Super, one of CA's biggst ethnic grocery chains OC confirms two more Disneyland measles cases Solar and wind companies cheer Gov Brown's proposal Gov Brown releases budget proposal on Friday A massive manhunt and a day of mourning grip Paris today following yesterday's massacre of 12 people at a satirical newspaper. Foie gras is back on the menu at high end restaurants and chefs are celebrating, comparing their joy to the end of Prohibition. Japan’s health ministry just released some startling statistics on the country’s population: babies there are being born at the lowest rate since the ministry began keeping track in 1947. CC CC CC Aguilar Bergman Huang Plevin Peterson Adler Angeline Benoit, Brian Michael Jenkins Drew Alexis :13 :17 :17 :39 :37 :54 :45 :54 :45 Doug Williams has made a career out of teaching people how to beat the polygraph test, also called the lie‐detector test. Members of the U.S. Olympic Committee converge on Denver International Airport today to continue their discussion about what city will be chosen as its bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics. What’s in a name? A recent joint study from Columbia and Emory Universities says quite a bit. Raymond Nelson 6:52 Barry A. Sanders 12:09 POLI EDU SPOR LAW SPOR ECON HEAL POLI SAC FOR 1/8/15 HEAL 1/8/15 FOR 1/8/15 LIT 1/8/15 ECON 1/8/15 RACE John Weeks Katherine Phillips, Christina Greer :09 :07 1:34 14:56 14:38 11:03 0:24 1/8/15 ART 1/8/2015 FOR Laura Skandera Trombley In early December, Laura Skandera Trombley was named as the eighth president of The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. The killing in France of some of the country's most celebrated political cartoonists has sent Patrick Chappatte a wave of shock and horror through a community not known to shake easily. 10:26 7:36 1/8/2015 LAW This week the Portland Police Department announced a draft of guidelines that may have a Peter Simpson dramatic effect on how the police interact with people suffering from mental illness. 7:20 1/8/2015 RACE Former Atlanta mayor and U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young is depicted in the film, 'Selma.' Andrew Young He joins Take Two to reflect on that time, and how it measures up with his own experience. 10:17 1/8/2015 TRANS Sit back, close your eyes, and let your car drive you home. The push toward autonomous vehicles is picking up steam. The high payout isn't that unusual and it could change the way the department handles abuse allegations in the future, says UCLA's Sharon Dolovich. The fitness tracker industry is growing; it's become a $1.15 billion industry. But there are still some unanswered questions about the data these gadgets collect. Yesterday, the Departments of Justice and Education jointly issued new guidance reminding schools of their obligations to English learners. Southern California Public Radio reporters Alice Walton and Frank Stoltze review the latest in Southern California politics. Joe Adalian of Vulture.com talks about TV trends to keep an eye on in the new year Margaret Lyons of Vulture.com tells listeners what shows to watch at the start of 2015 1/8/2015 LAW 1/8/2015 TECH 1/8/2015 IMM 1/8/2015 POL 1/8/2015 ART 1/8/2015 ART 1/8/2015 ART 1/9/2015 ECON Collin Friesen explores a quirky art exhibition that features live animals and experimental films Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller of the new NPR podcast Invisibilia talk about the differences between podcasts and radio shows, as well as the exciting storytelling they're doing on their new show Gov. Jerry Brown's budget leaves out infrastructure repairs Los Angeles area to see clouds and scattered showers over next few days Governor Brown announced his budget proposal Governor Brown releases budget proposal President Obama wants to make community college free for two years Small plane has crashed at a busy intersection in Van Nuys Governor Brown's budget offers more money for schools, community colleges but largely resists new spending on non‐education programs. Governor Jerry Brown released a record 113 Billion dollar spending plan for California 1/9/2015 ECON Truck drivers for one port in cargo company vote to join Teamsters 1/8/2015 ART 1/9/2015 1/9/2015 1/9/2015 1/9/2015 1/9/2015 1/9/2015 1/9/2015 POLI SGV POLI POLI EDU SGV ECON Susan Carpenter 7:01 Sharon Dolovich 6:03 David Pogue 7:44 Vanita Gupta 4:55 Frank Stoltze, Alice Walton Joe Adalian Margaret Lyons 14:38 6:19 3:10 Pierre Huyghe Exhibition 3:43 Alix Spiegel, Lulu Miller 4:13 Walton Dumas CC CC CC CC Adler :53 :13 :11 :17 :11 :10 :45 CC :20 Watt :53 1/9/2015 EDU 1/9/2015 HEAL 1/9/15 FOR 1/9/15 ECON 1/9/15 EDU 1/9/15 ENT 1/9/2015 FOR 1/9/2015 ENT 1/9/2015 FOR 1/9/2015 EDU Reax from students at LA City College to president Obama's proposal to make community college free. Flu season picks up in California, though CA not as bad as rest of country A tumultuous week for law enforcement officials around Paris, France culminated today in two separate hostage situations. Gov. Jerry Brown has released his proposed operating budget for 2015. Plummer :53 Plevin Dana Lewis, Chris Voss :33 H.D. Palmer, Jeff Stone, Jeff Brewer Libby Nelson, Brice Harris, Andrew P. Kelly, n/a Mayanthi Fernando President Obama is in Tennessee today, announcing a plan to make community college free for many students. He was a giant of gospel music, and LA’s own – Andrae Crouch. More than 5 million Muslims live in France, but history has created a tense relationship between them and the rest of the population. Andrae Crouch passed yesterday, but during his career he was one of the most influential CeCe Winans artists in gospel music, winning seven Grammys. Kill my son. Find my brother. A mother in Mexico pleads with gunmen who snatched her Nansi Cisneros son in the night. He remains missing, and his sister vows to find him. The case is not unique. 14:48 16:35 14:37 1:42 8:13 5:49 8:21 Some hoped the move to the Common Core system would alleviate the focus on testing ushered in with No Child Left Behind. But as NPR Education Blogger Anya Kamentz says, the reverse might be true. Yesterday President Obama announced a new proposal that would make community college free for two years. President of Long Beach City College, Eloy Ortiz Oakley, joins Take Two to talk about a similar program at Long Beach City College. Anya Kamentz 6:39 Eloy Ortiz Oakley 5:24 1/9/2015 ENT How does a filmmaker choose which music to put to one of the most important historical events in our country's history? She calls music supervisor, Morgan Rhodes. Morgan Rhodes 11:25 1/9/2015 FOR The attack against the journalists and cartoonists of Charlie Hebdo in Paris is just the latest in the threats faced by cartoonists around the world. Cartoonist Tjeerd Royards explains what is done to protect these artists around the world. "Empire" has a largely African American cast, and the show, along with "How To Get Away with Murder," "Blackish" and "Jane the Virgin" headlines a season of successful programs with minority actors in lead roles. For your weekend, add to the itinterary an art show inspired by the book/movie "Inherent Vice," a roundtable of Golden Globe nominees for Best Foreign‐Language film and a workshop to be an urban beekeeper. Three gunmen, including the two suspects in the Charlie Hebdo massacre, were killed today as police ended two separate hostage sieges in and around Paris. Vulture.com's Kyle Buchanan talks about the things to think about as awards season for movies starts to get underway Tjeerd Royards 6:07 1/9/2015 EDU 1/9/2015 ENT 1/9/2015 ART 1/9/2015 FOR 1/9/2015 ART 6:04 Kristen Lepore 3:51 Geraldine Amiel 6:31 Kyle Buchanan 5:46 1/9/2015 ART 1/9/2015 ART 1/10/2015 HEAL 1/10/2015 HEAL 1/10/2015 SCI 1/10/2015 ART 1/10/2015 ART 1/10/2015 POLI 1/10/2015 DIV 1/10/2015 ART The Frame's James Kim takes a look at the video game that's bringing the music of Disney to life in a new way Jenni Konner, the showrunner for "Girls," talks about dealing with criticism and working with Lena Dunham Santa Ana PD conducting a criminal investigation after Rosca de Reyes bread makes several people sick Santa Ana PD conducting a criminal investigation after Rosca de Reyes bread makes several people sick SpaceX has successfully launched a rocket carrying a load of supplies to the international Space Station but comes up short on attempt to make history Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC film critics Claudia Puig to review this weeks releases, including "predestination," "Song of the Sea," "Two Days, One Night," and more Off‐Ramp contributor R.H. Greene talks with Chaz Ebert about her late husband Roger Ebert's love of movies, and the festivals that help them get seen. After 30 years in the public eye, Jerry Brown is starting his fourth term as California's governor, at age 76. KPCC reporter and poet Adolfo Guzman‐Lopez on the ground‐breaking writer Michele Serros. Mystery Pier's unassuming location makes it a favorite spot for paparazzi‐wary celebrities with a taste for the finest in antiquarian books and literature‐related collectibles. Chris Nicholls 3:45 Jenni Konner 7:42 CC :08 CC :09 CC :17 Mantle 3:00 R.H. Greene / Chaz Ebert 6:21:00 Patt Morrison 3:07:00 Adolfo Guzman‐Lopez / John Rabe Robert Garrova / Harvey Jason / Louis Jason 7:53:00 4:10:00 1/10/2015 LIT When’s the last time a publisher of the Times sold out any appearance larger than a kitchen table? Heck, who can even name a publisher of the Times since Otis Chandler? Jon Regardie 3:25:00 1/10/2015 POLI KPCC's Washington Correspondent Kitty Felde recalls an anecdote about Barbara Boxer in the Senate Gym. John Rabe and Take Two host A. Martinez recall the history of would‐be Los Angeles NFL franchises. Cameroonian Pascale Marthine Tayou considers himself a world artist, a cosmopolitan nomad, with so many influences that it’s hard to count them. Brains On producer Molly Bloom explains how motion sickness works Kitty Felde / Dana Rohrabacher John Rabe / A. Martinez 2:06:00 Marc Haefele 3:56:00 Molly Bloom / Sanden Totten Bartalone 3:53:00 :52 CC CC CC CC CC CC :10 :04 :07 :08 :15 :12 1/10/2015 SPOR 1/10/2015 ART 1/10/2015 SCI 1/11/2015 HEAL 1/11/2015 1/11/2015 1/11/2015 1/11/2015 1/11/2015 1/11/2015 HEAL HEAL SPOR OC ENV ENV Governor Brown's proposed budget sets aside roughly 300 million dollars for high cost drugs for the treatment of Hepatitis C. Gov. Brown wants the legislature to set aside 300 Million to pay for high cost drugs The cost is going to com back to taxpayers and patients Clippers won for the 6th time in the past 8 games Family and friends remember 6 year old boy and his mother. Rain is the Forecast tonight throughout Southern California Forecast calling for high's in 70's 6:08:00 1/11/2015 1/11/2015 1/11/2015 1/11/2015 ART ART ART POLI Cancer has taken the life of Taylor Negron Selma nominated for 4 Golden Globes Selma nominated for 4 Golden Globes LA Democratic assemblyman wants people to help write legislation through Wiki‐page CC CC CC CC 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 ENT LOH TRAN OBIT HEAL Silk Loh CC CC O'Neill 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 SPOR OBIT ENT HEAL ENT FOR OBIT OBIT TRAN ECON ENV Electric violin maker has been crafting instruments for 30 years Loh Life India Golden Gate Bridge has reopened Two members of Tuskegee Airmen died on the same day this month Some people who bought private health insurance through Covered CA are losing coverage and having it replaced with Medi‐Cal LA Clippers lose to Miami Heat, despite strong start Actress Anita Ekberg has died Amazon series "Transparent" won two Golden Globes Mental health workers at Kaiser Permanente walked off the job today Kevin Spacey won first Golden Globe for "House of Cards" It's been five years since the Haiti earthquake Actor Taylor Negron died this weekend Two members of Tuskegee Airmen died on the same day this month GM unveiled all‐electric car Gas prices keep falling A group of researchers publishes findings to question "what gets people to cut their electricity use?" After more than a decade of plummeting violent crime rates, vilent crime in the city of Los Angeles jumped by 14% last year from the year before CA is screening thousands of prison inmates for potentially deadly illness called Valley Fever 1/12/2015 LAW 1/12/2015 HEAL 1/12/2015 LAW 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 1/12/2015 HEAL POLI ENV ECON HEAL 1/12/2015 ENV 1/12/2015 ENV 1/12/2015 HEAL 1/12/2015 HEAL Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti is expanding the city's domestic violence prevention program Authorities investigate 30 people sickened at same bakery LAPD releases 2014 crime statistics SoCal will be hit by Santa Ana winds State Senator proposes changing the state's tax structure State budget no clear on wether or not immigrant's allowed to stay in CA under Obama's executive order will qualify for Medi‐cal and other programs Some CA lawmakers say making sure water bond money is spent wisely will be key to helping CA better manage water in future droughts Some CA lawmakers say making sure water bond money is spent wisely will be key to helping CA better manage water in future droughts State prosons test 90,000 inmates today for Valley Fever The state says it has confirmed 26 Disneyland‐related measles cases. :16 :18 :13 :19 3:41 2:59 :13 :16 3:53 CC CC CC CC CC CC Brandstein CC CC CC Peterson :12 :06 :25 :06 :04 :43 CC :14 CC :12 CC :12 CC Walton CC CC Rojas :15 :12 :14 :55 Quinton :54 CC :14 Plevin Plevin :54 :38 3:22 :30 :14 :11 :59 1:09 1/12/2015 POLI 1/12/15 FOR 1/12/15 POLI 1/12/15 FOR 1/12/15 RACE 1/12/15 DC 1/12/15 YOUT 1/12/2015 FOR 1/12/2015 MIL 1/12/2015 FOR 1/12/2015 FOR 1/12/2015 SPOR 1/12/2015 HEAL A CA lawmakers says the state should consider taxing services as a way to generate more revenue In the wake of a mass shooting and dual hostage situations that left 17 innocents dead in France’s capital last week, 3.7 million people marched across that country yesterday as a show of unity, including over a million just in Paris. In the immediate aftermath of the Paris massacre, some people asked news organizations to show respect for religion by refraining from publishing "Charlie Hebdo" cartoons lampooning religious figures. "Putin's Way," a new documentary by FRONTLINE and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, explores the decades‐long rise and transformation of Russian President, Vladimir Putin. Following the Paris attacks, countries around the world are on high‐alert for similar attacks. Orr :45 Hilary Krieger, Julian Zelizer 21:08 David Albertson, Imam Mustafa Umar 20:07 Gillian Findlay Erroll Southers, Fred Burton The Supreme Court today heard oral arguments in a case brought forth by small church in Susan Trevarthen, Arizona claiming that the town of Gilbert had violated its free speech rights by forcing it to Matthew McReynolds remove signs telling people about its religious services. With the New Year comes New Year’s resolutions, and for many people, New Year’s resolutions are a reason to get back into a workout routine. But what about elderly adults who want to stay in shape? Last week's attacks in France have raised serious questions about the reach of Islamist militant groups into Western countries. Despite the security advances our country has made since 9/11, incidents like the bombing last year at the Boston marathon demonstrate that we're still vulnerable in many ways. Dr. Laura Mosqueda, Lori Michiel How the the terrorist attack in Paris might affect domestic policy, why cyber attacks might take a back set because of it and what familiar names are stepping into the ring for the 2016 Presidential race. Five years ago Monday, a devastating earthquake struck Haiti, killing more than 200,000 people. As foreign aid dwindles, Haiti is still struggling to find suitable homes for many survivors. Football fans in Los Angeles have long known heartbreak. First the Rams moved 50 miles south to Anaheim. Then, in 1994, they left for St. Louis. That same year the Raiders moved back to Oakland. The state is spending more than $5 million to test inmates for valley fever. For more on these plans, we're joined by Don Thompson, who has written about this topic for the Associated Press. 6:11 13:31 18:08 15:49 Andy Liepman 7:17 Christine Fair 7:29 Jamelle Bouie, Emily Schultheis 9:21 Jacqueline Charles 6:33 David Hunn 6:16 Don Thompson 4:42 1/12/2015 ENT 1/12/2015 ENT 1/12/2015 ENV 1/12/2015 ART 1/12/2015 ART 1/12/2015 ART 1/12/2015 ART 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 DC YOUT LAW EDU EDU 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 FOR RELI POLI POLI POLI POLI TRAN LAW EDU EDU 1/13/2015 ENT 1/13/2015 POLI 1/13/2015 HEAL 1/13/2015 HEAL Fall is traditionally the time of year for new TV shows, but this year, many new shows are premiering in early 2015. Variety's Brian Lowry joins Take Two to talk about what shows are looking promising and why more networks than ever are trying to get into the scripted drama game. Darius Clark Monroe was a good kid,. So what made him rob a bank at 16? He shares his story in the documentary "Evolution of a Criminal" The secret to a long life has been sought for generations. Now, a study out of the University of Liverpool could be one step closer to unlocking that answer ‐‐ with help from the bowhead whale. Every now and then, a gem of a movie comes to the US from a faraway land. The Irish animated film Song of the Sea is just such a film. Patrick Stewart talks about escaping "Star Trek" and indie filmmaking Annabelle Gurwitch talks about the world adjacent to all of Hollywood's awards shows Brian Lowry 5:20 Patrick Stewart Annabelle Gurwitch 9:51 3:43 The lead theater critic of the LA Weekly talks about the potential changes to the 99‐seat waiver in theater. Fed home loan fee cut may not help California New programs give hope to troubled LA County child welfare system FBI investigates Calexico police department Skepticism in California about US education secretary announcement Record number of people have applied to University of California campuses, up six percent from last year Court ruling in Egypt could free former President Mubarak from custody Pope Francis calls for peace in Sri Lanka President Obama met with House and Senate leaders for the first time this year California Atty General Kamala Harris jumps into race for US Senate California Atty General Kamala Harris jumps into race for US Senate President Obama thinks Congress can find common ground on cyber‐security Big rig fire has shut down westbown 10 freeway LA County Sheriff's Dept citizen oversight commission holds first meeting this week US Dept of Education slams LA Unified's management of technology programs Valley Vista HS in Huntington Beach is getting new security system installed thanks to a $25,000 donation from a new mobile provider LA Opera production takes on very modern issue; illegal immigration Governor Brown's budget proposal mostly draws praise from CA's legislative analyst but there are some exceptions Covered CA reminds us that tax penalties for 2015 double for most of those who don't get health insurance LA County Supervisors take step toward merging Mental Health, Public Health and Health Services departments Steven Leigh Morris 3:42 Darius Clark Monroe 10:18 Pedro Magalhaes 4:40 Tomm Moore Felde Gardner Replogle Guzman Schwartz 10:03 :54 5:19 4:24 :49 :51 Nabil Wyatt CC CC CC CC CC CC CC Aguilar :33 :35 :09 :22 :16 :10 :11 :13 :18 Huang Adler :57 :50 1:01 Aguilera 1:04 Gardner 1:02 1/13/2015 ENV New method of measuring methane shows more of it than originally thought is in our air Kim :58 1/13/2015 POLI 1/13/15 MEDI Legislative analyst calls Gov Brown's budget "prudent" This year, the Los Angeles Press Club has chosen french satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo as the recipient of the Daniel Pearl Award. California Attorney General Kamala Harris said Tuesday that she is running for the 2016 Senate race to replace retiring Sen. Barbara Boxer. CC Diana Ljungaeus, Jacob Canfield Joe Garofoli, Raphael Sonenshein :16 1/13/15 SAC 1/13/15 HEAL 1/13/15 YOUT 1/13/15 DC 1/13/15 ART 1/13/2015 POLI 1/13/2015 POLI 1/13/2015 LAW 1/13/2015 ECON 1/13/2015 ART 1/13/2015 LAW 1/13/2015 YOUT 1/13/2015 LGB 1/13/2015 ART 1/13/2015 1/13/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 ART ART FOR FOR The legalization of marijuana has created many business opportunities for those hoping to Mark Kleiman,Dr. Sharon capitalize on the so‐called "green rush." Levy A Senate bill is in the works that may make standardized tests a thing of the past. Anya Kamenetz, Morgan Polikoff, Following in the footsteps of California lawmakers, the Obama Administration yesterday Bradley Shear released a pledge signed by 75 technology companies aimed at enhancing privacy for students. Angela Lansbury This winter, Lansbury will reprise her role as Madame Arcati (for which she won her fifth Tony Award) in the Noel Coward play “Blithe Spirit”. John Myers, KQED's Senior Editor for California Politics and Government, joined Take Two John Myers to talk about Kamala Harris' background. Barbara O'Conner, Sherry When it comes to US Senators from the Golden State, northern California has reigned Bebitch‐Jeffe supreme for a long time. Joe Mullin Drug trafficking and murder for hire are two issues sure to come up in the trial of Ross Ulbricht, the alleged proprietor of the dark net site ‐ The Silk Road. Retailers seldom carry clothes in the double digits, and the latest sting for plus‐sized Michelle Tyree Dalton fashionistas comes from Target who announced its collaboration with fashion label Lilly Pulitzer will only sell plus‐sizes online. Music journalist Steve Hochman joins A Martinez in studio with some new music, for this Steve Hochman week's edition Tuesday Reviewsday. Hernan Vera Lawyer Hernan Vera has been chosen to lead the group that will set up the L.A. County Sheriff's Department oversight committee. Andrea Gardner Many hope 2015 is a year of reform for Los Angeles County’s troubled child welfare system. One reform comes in the use technology to better assess abuse risk. David Savage These days, same‐sex marriage seems to be the crucial issue for gays and lesbians at the Supreme Court. But this wasn't always so. Songs like "Young Gifted and Black" and "Lift Every Voice and Sing" have served as inspiring Shana Redmond, Jasiri X protest music in the African American community, but is that changing? Chris Lemmon works on stage to honor his father's memory Chris Lemmon Slam poet In‐Q raps about poetry today In‐Q Rush to buy new "survivors" issue of Charlie Hebdo Schofield :28 Prime Minister of Cambodia has marked thirty years in power Scanlon :37 18:05 18:45 10:41 21:21 4:42 21:37 5:16 9:32 7:19 7:56 8:01 5:32 3:23 9:02 8:03 9:16 5:40 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 FOR POLI IMM LAW SCI HEAL SPOR SPOR FOR SCI EDU ECON SCI 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/2015 1/14/15 TRAN LAW POLI ECON YOUT HEAL FOR 1/14/15 ECON 1/14/15 HEAL 1/14/15 ECON 1/14/15 DC 1/14/15 ART 1/14/2015 ENT 1/14/2015 FOR Kerry voices support for Russian effort to bring Syria's warring factions together Newport Beach spread out fire pits to allow wood burning Legal nonprofits that help immigrants expect to be inundated Crime dropped six percent in wide swaths of LA County Sheriff's patrol area Group releases first independent scientific study of fracking in the state The Disneyland measles tally rises to at least 33 Two rock climbers made history ascending El Capitan with only hands and feet Two rock climbers made history ascending El Capitan with only hands and feet Pope Francis travels to Philippines Group releases first independent scientific study of fracking in the state What's impact of LA Unified's test results request California farmers have to follow strict pesticide rules Thursday NASA will start receiving some pictures of Pluto from the New Horizon mission that travelled 9 years to reach the dwarf planet Big rig fire has shut down westbown 10 freeway Profile of Ezell Ford, the unarmed black man who was shot to death last year Legislators to debate over Gov Brown's budget plan Parents who pay for 24‐hour care aren't always paying what they should Parents who pay for 24‐hour care aren't always paying what they should Penalties are going up for people who don't get health coverage A top commander of Al‐Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) is claiming Ayman al‐ Zawahiri, the current leader of Al‐Qaida, ordered last week's massacre at the "Charlie Hebdo" office in Paris. A State Senator from Los Angeles has introduced a bill to reform California’s sales tax structure and extend the state tax to include certain services, which could possibly include legal work, Internet usage, advertising, and even dry cleaning. A recent study done by a research group called Flurry found that Americans spend almost three hours a day on mobile devices. But does something get lost in translations when we don’t let our minds wander? As oil prices head down past $50 per barrel, OPEC announced that it would not decrease its output levels, creating speculation about how low the price could go. President Obama is in Cedar Falls, Iowa on Wednesday to unveil a proposal to make broadband internet in the US faster and cheaper. Los Angeles is a melting pot, a place where people from all over the country and the world come to pursue their dreams. Last weekend's Golden Globes awards were heralded as a moment for diversity, but just how much progress has been made in reflecting real American audiences? CC CC Berestein Rojas Stoltze CC Plevin CC CC Wingfield‐Hayes Peterson Guzman CC Totten :13 :14 CC McNary Myers CC Moffitt CC Danya Greenfield :13 1:01 1:01 :18 :44 :007 :08 :51 :57 :45 :09 :54 3:51 1:07 :19 :55 :11 15:53 Sen. Bob Hertzberg, Michael Belote 18:09 Sandi Mann, Ph.D., Robert Bilder, Ph.D. 13:31 Steve LeVine 14:48 Craig Settles, Michael Santorelli, Patt Morrison 16:00 Darrell Hunt, Melissa Silverstein, Flavio Morales 14:59 The arm Al Qaeda of Arabian Penisula claimed responsibility for the attack on the offices of Andy Liepman Charlie Hebdo last week in Paris. What is it? 16:43 8:55 1/14/2015 MIL 1/14/2015 HEAL 1/14/2015 TECH 1/14/2015 RACE 1/14/2015 HEAL 1/14/2015 TECH 1/14/2015 TECH 1/14/2015 ENT 1/14/2015 ART 1/14/2015 ART 1/14/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 ART SPOR ECON ENV 1/15/2015 IMM 1/15/2015 ENV 1/15/2015 SCI 1/15/2015 POLI 1/15/2015 ENV 1/15/2015 SCI 1/15/2015 LAW 1/15/2015 HOUS This week, outgoing U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is in California as part of a three‐ day farewell tour. Tuesday, he visited the Marine Corp Air Station in Miramar. It’s that time of the year when you're likely to hear "Put your coat on! You'll catch a cold!" But we all know that cold weather doesn’t actually cause colds, right? While AMBER alerts have run on radio, tv and those digital signs on the freeway, they should start showing up in another familiar place ‐ Facebook. The public knows Ezell Ford as the unarmed man who was shot and killed by LAPD officers last summer. But not much else has been learned about his life since. Wednesday is the third day of a week‐long strike by mental health workers and other staff at Kaiser Permanente in California. One reason for the picket line: A lack of staffing. Andrew Tilghman n/a Ellen Foxman 5:03 Curt Wagner 5:13 Sharon McNary n/a Elizabeth Aguilera 2:57 When an American site or installation is attacked by guns or bombs, we know what Shane Harris happens: the military is deployed and Congress might even vote to declare war. But if the US declares a cyberwar, what does that even look like? This week, CNN and the Federal Aviation Administration announced an agreement to study Greg McNeal the use of drones to help better understand how they might be used to gather news. It comes from a galaxy far far away ... or right around the corner at your local comic book shop. Neil Young gives us a hands‐on tour of his PonoPlayer LA Artist Bert Rodriguez explains why he converted his apartment into a museum for himself Vulture.com's Joe Adalian chats about the highlights of this year's TCA panels Two rock climbers made history ascending El Capitan with only hands and feet Norms Restaurant may get historic status Company that pumps oil, gas at South LA facility to withdraw an application to expand operations Mexican immigrants in the US can now get birth certificates at Mexican consulates Dept of Water Resources increase amount of water that's delivered through State Water Project New research says humanity has crossed "safe operating" threshold for four of earth's vital signs Cultural Heritage Commission considers landmark status for Norm's CA Dept of Water Resources increases amount of water it sends to Central, Southern California The California Earthquake Authority and the Governor's Office of Emergency Services are expanding a program to help single family homes built before 1940 retrofit LAPD detain man after SUV strikes officer in Mission Hills area Home foreclosures in CA have reached an eight‐year low 7:56 6:33 Mike Roe 6:32 Neil Young Bert Rodriguez 9:23 4:03 Joe Adalian CC CC Peterson :16 :11 :52 4:58 CC CC :13 :18 Peterson 4:09 Walton Quinton :46 :52 Totten :56 CC CC :20 :14 1/15/2015 HOUS 1/15/2015 HEAL 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/2015 1/15/15 POLI ENT ENT ENT ECON ENT ENT ENT FOR ENT ENT 1/15/15 LAB 1/15/15 LIT 1/15/15 ART 1/15/15 HEAL 1/15/2015 ENT 1/15/2015 ENT 1/15/2015 HOUS 1/15/2015 HOUS 1/15/2015 LIT 1/15/2015 POLI 1/15/2015 GEND Home foreclosures in CA have reached an eight‐year low Covered CA pushes to get more Latinos and African‐Americans to sign up for health insurance Report blasts CA patchwork system of providing care to the elderly Oscar nominations are out this morning Oscar nominations are out this morning Oscar nominations are out this morning LA considers raising minimum wage Oscar nominations are out this morning Oscar nominations are out this morning Oscar nominees are out and it's the whitest group since 1998 Five men from Yemen have been released from Guantanamo Bay detention center Oscar nominees Nominations are out for the world’s biggest film event. “Birdman” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel” both notched 9 Oscar nominations, leading the field. A memorandum that President Obama is expected to sign would give federal government employees access to at least six weeks of paid maternity or paternity leave. Is violence as a response to violence justified when it’s morally motivated? Simon Tam, bassist for poppy Portland rock band "The Slants," will ask a federal court on Friday for permission to trademark the band's controversial name. Mark Lukach met his future wife Giulia when they were in college. Oscar nominations are out, and this year looks to be another where performances by people of color go unrewarded. Nominations for the Academy Awards were announced early Thursday. The list is brought to you by the letter B ‐‐ for Boyhood, Budapest and, of course, Birdman. L.A. has been rated the most unaffordable city in America by Harvard and UCLA, and the problem is only getting worse. SCPR’s Ben Bergman tells if raising the minimum wage would really help. Concern over changes to Leimert Park, the cultural hub of black Los Angeles has sparked mixed views from long‐time residents and business owners Ray Bradbury lived in the Cheviot Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles for more than 50 years. But when Bradbury died in 2012, the home was sold. And now ‐‐ it's being torn down. Alex Cohen takes a look at the week in California politics with Capitol Public Radio’s Katie Orr and political scientist Jack Pitney. A new law in the city of West Hollywood goes into effect today, requiring gender‐neutral restrooms in businesses and public places. Milne Aguilera :47 :55 CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC Maqbool CC Stacey Wilson :06 :10 :12 :14 :09 :15 :21 :18 :32 :09 17:09 Ann O'Leary, Kay Hymowitz 14:54 Alan Fiske Jesse Saivar, Geoffrey Nunberg, Simon Tam, Mark Lukach, Giulia Lukach John Horn 15:27 21:39 0:25 n/a John Horn 4:57 Ben Bergman 5:14 Dorian Merina 4:51 Carolyn Kellog 4:38 Katie Orr, Jack Pitney 9:27 Abbe Land 5:05 1/15/2015 ENT 1/15/2015 ART 1/15/2015 ART 1/15/2015 ART 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 TRAN FOR SPOR ENT HEAL EDU DC FOR 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 POLI RELI HIST FOR While the Oscars dominated conversation on Thursday, there is a ceremony to bestow prizes on our furry friends: The World Dog Awards. Screenwriter Jason Hall talks about creating "American Sniper" Kyle Buchanan of Vulture.com chats about reactions to the Oscar nominations Josie Huang looks at the LA Opera's adaptation of "The Marriage of Figaro" in which Figaro is an undocumented worker CalTrans crews scale the slopes to remove loose rocks Police in Pakistan clashed with demonstrators angry at Charlie Hebdo Kobe Bryant and LeBron James faced off last night Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC critics to discuss this week's releases CA Senate report says patchwork system of treating elderly in state needs overhaul Now that Deasy's gone, will LAUSD lose out on donations? What does it take to win California French, German and Belgian police arrested more than two dozen suspects in anti‐ terrorism raids Secretary of State Kerry paid respects to victims of terrorist attacks in France Father Junipero Serro will be canonized Susan Cloke remembers Civil Rights movement and Selma march President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron pledged to fight domestic terrorism in their respective countries SUV crashed through PETA office today LA DWP installs earthquake‐resistant pipes Huntington Beach High student infected with measles; school tries to prevent others from getting infected CA saw a lot of rain in December, but Sierra still had a dry January Number of measles cases in SoCal continues to rise Metro underground rail stations may no longer be dead spots for cell phones San Bernardino police officer wounded last summer has been released from the hospital Bob Horowitz 5:55 Jason Hall Kyle Buchanan LA Opera 9:00 7:00 4:02 Bailey Jillani CC Mantle Alder Gilbertson Felde CC :14 CC CC CC CC :16 :22 :17 :14 CC CC CC :16 :10 :10 Kim CC McNary CC :57 :10 :52 :13 Cuevas Watt :50 1/16/2015 POLI Father Junipero Serro will be canonized Port of Los Angeles says it processed more cargo last year than the year before but more cargo is leading to congestion Democrats in state legislature pushing for more social services spending in state budget Orr :51 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 Drop in gas prices doesn't mean drop in food prices Metro unveils bike‐sharing system Executive action gives six weeks of paid family leave to federal employees Some measles basics in the midst of the current outbreak CA target group that passed student civics test requirement in AZ Police in several European countries have arrested Islamic extremists CC CC CC Plevin Guzman Esslemont :16 :08 :13 :43 :52 :29 1/16/2015 LAW 1/16/2015 ENV 1/16/2015 HEAL 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 1/16/2015 ENV HEAL TRAN LAW 1/16/2015 RELI 1/16/2015 ECON ECON TRAN POLI HEAL EDU FOR 4:04 :29 :12 3:00 :42 3:50 3:48 1:09 1/16/15 RACE As the 87th Academy Awards arrives on February 22, the Academy has come under fire after releasing its list of nominations yesterday. The topic of controversy: diversity. Tim Cogshell, Warrington Hudlin, 23:51 1/16/15 ECON Norms Restaurant on La Cienega Boulevard has been open 24/7 since 1957. It’s seen as an iconic example of Googie architecture and is Norms’ oldest location. Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson, Andy Klein and Charles Solomon review this week’s releases, including "Blackhat," "Paddington," and "Little Accidents" and more. TGIFilmweek! With nearly a year to go until its blockbuster release, Star Wars VII already is enjoying a massively successful marketing campaign with more than 87 million YouTube views of its teaser trailer released by Disney in November. The Obama Administration has relaxed travel restrictions to Cuba. While you can't just hop a plane and travel there as a tourist, it does make it a little easier to get there, and buy things your credit card. Our intrepid food contributor Bill Esparza recently traveled to Cuba and found there are good eats to be found ... if you know where to look for them. UCLA grad Derek Bolin salvaged more than 300 speeches given on campus since the 1950s. But the speech given by Martin Luther King Jr took some extra digging to find. Chris Nichols, Mott Smith 20:21 1/16/15 ART 1/16/15 ART 1/16/2015 FOR 1/16/2015 FOR 1/16/2015 HIST 1/16/2015 EDU 1/16/2015 HIST 1/16/2015 HEAL 1/16/2015 ART 1/16/2015 IMM 1/16/2015 ENV 1/16/2015 ENV 1/16/2015 ART 1/16/2015 ART 1/16/2015 ART In 2004, four teenagers took first place in a national underwater robotics championship, with a robot built from scrap metal and trash. Pope Francis announced that he will canonize Father Junipero Serra, founder of CA's missions, and a controversial figure for his role in evangelizing the West. Despite being vaccinated, some people were still able to catch measles after visiting Disney parks last month. KPCC health reporter Rebecca Plevin explains how. Every Friday, our social media producer Kristen Lepore brings in her list of things in Southern California to relax or entertain you on the cheap! And she's here to help plan your your weekend. A few weeks ago, California began issuing driver's licenses to immigrants in the country illegally. Now, those from Mexico can get another important form of identification here: their birth certificates. It's a mystery that's taking place from the shores of British Columbia to San Luis Obispo: A massive die‐off of Cassin's auklets. Mass die‐offs of birds and fish population are rare, but they do happen, and can have a devastating effect on the rest of the ecosystem. Desiree Akhavan, from the film "Appropriate Behavior" joins Alex in studio to talk about how her own real life coming out inspired her character in the film. Former Disney exec Stephanie Allain gets into the gender pay gap in Hollywood Eminent conductor Neville Marriner chats about his career. Amy Nicholson, Andy Klein, Charles Solomon, 0:28 Matt Brubaker, Andy Lewis 18:58 Roberto Suro 5:42 Bill Esparza 5:13 Derek Bolin 8:47 Joshua Davis, Cristian Arcega Stephen Hackel 9:32 Rebecca Plevin 4:20 Kristen Lepore 5:24 n/a Amy Taxin 4:51 Julia Parrish 4:02 Samuel Fey 6:38 Desire Akhavan Stephanie Allain Neviller Marriner 10:48 7:58 4:53 1/16/2015 ART 1/16/2015 ART 1/17/2015 POLI 1/17/2015 I 1/17/2015 I 1/17/2015 ART 1/17/2015 ART 1/17/2015 I 1/17/2015 OBIT 1/17/2015 ENT 1/18/2015 LAW 1/19/2015 HIST 1/19/2015 POLI 1/19/2015 LOH 1/19/2015 ART 1/19/2015 OC 1/19/2015 ENV 1/19/2015 ENER 1/19/2015 LAW 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 ECON HIST POLI ENT ENT LAW TECH Violinist Blake Pouliot explains why it's so important for him to be conducted by Neville Marriner Comedian/musician DJ Doggpound talks comedy in advance of Riot LA Comedy Fest Mitt Romney announces 2016 intentions Off‐Ramp host John Rabe talks with Susan Cloke, who marched from Selma to Montgomery as a young, white teenager. Writer and director Damian Chazelle says he based the screenplay on his own life, but the Academy nominated the film for Best Adapted Screenplay. Which is it? Long before the Charlie Hebdo terror attacks, Paris was a place where satire — especially satirical cartoons — has been taken very seriously, both by its people and their leaders. A look into one of the quirkiest museum shows in recent memory, which features a roaming dog, a sculpture shrouded in bees, and ants that are very particular about room temperature. He was a bigot, but scholar Leslie Klinger says he turned that anger and angst into great horror fiction. Actor and director Kiff Scholl remembers his friendship with Taylor Negron. Performer Taylor Negron died Saturday of cancer at the age of 57. In 2007, he recorded this story, about Lucille Ball giving acting and life lessons, for Off‐Ramp. Officer involved shooting in Downtown LA Susan Cloke remembers Civil Rights movement and Selma march Democrats in state legislature pushing for more social services spending in state budget Loh Life Martini 3D printing sales expand into K‐12 classrooms boosting students job prospects and creative thinking New trendy shops on Fourth Street in downtown Santa Ana are replacing older, traditional Latino shops which has created tension and concern over whether Santa Ana is losing its long‐time Latino identity Atmostpheric rivers can help predict weather patterns New kind of solar energy plant debuts this week LA County Sheriff Jim McDonnell says department will soon publicize how often officers shoot suspects Drop in gas prices doesn't mean drop in food prices 120 participants in today's Kingdom Day Parade Travel agents hope for more business as Cuba restrictions loosen "American Sniper" did well over MLK weekend "American Sniper" won the weekend box office Homeless man recovering after being set on fire this weekend Taxi companies try to create app as easy as those for Lyft and Uber Blake Pouliot DJ Doggpound CC John Rabe / Susan Cloke 1:45 3:51 :16 14:14:00 Kevin Ferguson / Peter Hammond Charles Solomon 5:18:00 Collin Friesen / Jarrett Gregory 3:54:00 John Rabe / Leslie Klinger 7:40:00 Kiff Scholl Taylor Negron 2:57:00 7:49:00 CC CC Orr 2:59:00 :04 :23 :51 Loh Plummer 2:54 3:44 Aguilar 3:37 Kim Peterson Gardner :58 :52 :42 McClurg CC Berestein Rojas Trujillo CC CC Bailey :10 :57 :54 :11 :07 :52 1:13 1/19/2015 LAW A fitness model may have been recording a video when struck and killed by Metrolink train CC 1/19/2015 FOR Trial begins in Seol of the Korean Air exec who sent into a rage when macadamia nuts were served in a bag instead of on a plate Foreign ministers from the EU meet about attacks in France and discovery of jihadist cell in Belgium America's last Freedom Train made final run today Music at the MLK Memorial today Biden's MLK Day speech mentioned killings of African American men LAPD captain to sit with Michelle Obama during State of the Union A fitness model may have been recording a video when struck and killed by Metrolink train Evans :39 Holligan :44 CC CC CC CC McNary :29 :20 :17 :09 :53 1/19/2015 ENT 1/19/2015 POLI Amazon gets into the film industry Four Southern Californians will sit with Michelle Obama during State of the Union address Hurtes McNary :40 :45 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 ECON SCI POLI EDU LAW IMM Bergman Totten CC Guzman Stoltze Cuevas :48 :53 :12 :54 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 1/20/2015 FOR FOR LAW LAW EDU POLI Uber cuts rates A missing Mars lander was finally identified in pictures taken by a NASA orbiter CA state park system may get a chance to overhaul itself Eight Southland colleges to pilot new community college BA program LAPD has focused on community policing for 15 years Scammers are costing immigrants thousands of dollars, putting them at greater risk for deportation China's economic growth has fallen to lowest level in twenty years Japan's Prime Minister has condemned threat by ISIS Nine people injured in apartment fire in San Juan Capistrano Nine people injured in apartment fire in San Juan Capistrano Fifteen community colleges selected for pilot program to offer bachelor's degrees Lawyers for city of LA say petroleum industry trade group has threatened to sue over proposed ban on fracking LAUSD will keep staff emails for a minimum of two years LA County District Attorney says office getting tougher on gangs that do human trafficking Gracie Scanlon CC CC CC Peterson :29 :39 :20 :14 :07 :59 Gilbertson CC :35 :14 CC Berestein Rojas :13 :52 1/19/2015 FOR 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 1/19/2015 TRAN HIST POLI LAW LAW 1/20/2015 EDU 1/20/2015 LAW 1/20/2015 ENV 1/20/2015 POLI 1/20/15 HEAL Mysterious substance found on more than 100 dead birds in the Bay Area Metro will hear public comment later this week on three planned developments in Boyle Heights Two dozen students at Huntington Beach High School have been sent home for three weeks after possibly being exposed to measles earlier this month. Rebecca Plevin, Dr. Helene Calvet, Dr. Shruti Gohil :05 3:12 4:41 15:27 1/20/15 SAC 1/20/15 ART 1/20/15 FOR 1/20/15 DC 1/20/15 LIT 1/20/2015 TECH 1/20/2015 LGB 1/20/2015 ART 1/20/2015 TECH 1/20/2015 GEND 1/20/2015 SCI 1/20/2015 SCI 1/20/2015 POLI In the aftermath of high profile, controversial police‐involved killings in Ferguson, Missouri and New York City, a number of states are considering legislation to change how such fatalities are investigated. The 2015 Television Critics Association press tour wraps up today in Pasadena. Television stars, writers, producers, and critics have all been at the Langham Huntington Pasadena Hotel for almost two weeks, giving and receiving a taste of what’s to come in 2015. Kevin McCarty, David Klinger 16:12 Debra Birnbaum, Robert Bianco 16:00 New satellite images released by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International show Drew Hinshaw, Charlotte devastating destruction suffered by two Nigerian towns at the hands of the militant group Florance,Ann Buwalda, Boko Haram. The Supreme Court said Friday it’ll take on the issue of same‐sex marriage again, two years Greg Stohr after it dismissed the Prop. 8 case and struck down parts of the Defense of Marriage Act. 23:00 When Allen Kurzweil was young, he was bullied by a 12‐year‐old schoolmate by the name of Cesar Augustus. Many computer security experts have called into question the US claim that North Korea was behind the November hack of Sony. Many evangelical churches are moving to accept LGBT people, says Time magazine's Elizabeth Dias Music supervisor Morgan Rhodes and Oliver Wang from Soul‐Sides join Alex Cohen in the studio this week for Tuesday Reviewsday our weekly new music segment. In rural Mexico, there are too few people to make it worth while for telecom companies to install cell networks. So, they're doing it on their own. Host Alex Cohen talks to Claire Suddath, who writes about the about the dismal state of maternity leave in the U.S. in this week’s Bloomberg Businessweek. The photo comes from Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Dawn spacecraft on its final approach of a historic exploration over seven years in the making. OR‐7 became famous as a lone wolf. But he now has a mate, pups, and possibly some new competition. A new wolf has been spotted in his OR‐7's territory in Oregon. Allen Kurzweil 18:20 David Sanger 8:02 Elizabeth Dias 6:04 n/a Morgan Rhodes, Oliver Wang Lizzie Wade 11:15 5:30 Claire Suddath 8:22 Marc Rayman 6:00 John Stephenson 5:58 Philip Bump 4:13 Ryan Bingham 13:07 1/20/2015 ART 1/20/2015 ENT Washington Post political reporter Philip Bump joins Take Two to discuss the history of the State of the Union address, whether it's outgrown its original purpose, and why the tradition continues. Ryan Bingham is in studio to talk about his new album, how dark family experiences helped shape his music and the importance of quiet reflection. Hans Zimmer reveals why Hollywood is the best thing to happen to classical music Former Disney‐exec‐turned‐producer Nina Jacobson talks about Hollywood's wage gap Hans Zimmer Nina Jacobson 9:00 5:53 1/21/2015 OBIT Memorial service planned for fitness model Greg Plitt CC 1/20/2015 ART :11 1/21/2015 TECH 1/21/2015 EDU 1/21/2015 FOR 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 LAW EDU LAW TECH POLI LAW 1/21/2015 LAW 1/21/2015 POLI 1/21/2015 LAW 1/21/2015 HEAL 1/21/2015 HEAL 1/21/2015 EDU 1/21/2015 SPOR 1/21/2015 POLI 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 1/21/2015 1/21/15 ENV HEAL HEAL POLI HEAL SAC 1/21/15 LAW 1/21/15 DC 1/21/15 SPOR 1/21/15 ART How can small companies recruit diverse talent when the big ones like Google are having Watt trouble? CA will offer bachelor's degrees at some 2‐year colleges Orr French prosecutor works with other countries to find potential accomplices in Paris attacks Reynolds 4:28 :45 :35 One of six children injured by fire in a condo unit has died CA will offer bachelor's degrees at some 2‐year colleges One of six children injured by fire in a condo unit has died Tech industry had more layoffs than any other sector last year, despite tech boom Congress placed new penalties against Iran Reward offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of arsonist from apartment fire Reward offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of arsonist from apartment fire President Obama gave State of the Union address last night LAPD Chief Beck opposes plan to have independent review panel investigate every fatal officer‐involved shooting in the state Three State lawmakers introduce "right to die" bill More measles cases, California urges unvaccinated to avoid Disneyland UC Regents votes to approve committee of two that will look standoff over state funding CC Stavely CC Kim CC CC :15 :11 CC :10 CC CC :19 :21 CC CC CC :11 :28 :16 Lakers are most valuable NBA franchise despite current standings President Obama wants to increase child care tax credit ‐ how would that trick down here in SoCal Explains new guidelines aimed at reducing sulfer pollution from ships State lawmakers introduce right‐to‐die legislation More measles cases, California urges unvaccinated to avoid Disneyland Gov Brown looks at affordability of UC system State lawmakers introduce right‐to‐die legislation President Obama's state of the union address last night included calls for bipartisanship, but amidst a heavily Democratic wish list. Roman Gardner :44 First Lady Michelle Obama invited two LAPD veterans to last night's [TUES] State of the Union to honor their work in community policing. The Supreme Court’s decision on Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission changed politics in America in drastic ways. The New England Patriots allegedly underinflated their footballs during their punishing victory (45‐7) over the Indianapolis Colts this past Sunday. In her solo show, Kelly Carlin reveals what life was like as the daughter of icon and iconoclast, comedian George Carlin. Kim Roman Plevin Orr Aguilera Manu Raju, Matt Rodriguez,Jonathan Wilcox Charlie Beck Amanda Hollis‐Brusky, Ilya Shapiro Vincent Bonsignore, Ben Volin Kelly Carlin :09 1:31 :09 1:36 4:35 :56 5:53 :50 :55 :59 21:42 0:24 15:56 14:54 16:38 1/21/2015 POLI 1/21/2015 POLI 1/21/2015 TECH 1/21/2015 POLI 1/21/2015 POLI 1/21/2015 HEAL 1/21/2015 TECH 1/21/2015 YOUT 1/21/2015 ART 1/21/2015 ART 1/21/2015 ART 1/21/2015 ART 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 OBIT OBIT EDU ENV HEAL ECON EDU FOR FOR POLI POLI 1/22/2015 LAW 1/22/2015 ECON Southern California Public Radio's education reporter, Adolfo Guzman‐Lopez and business reporter Ben Bergman break down what the President's State of the Union proposals might mean for California. With the help of 'The West Wing' cast, President Barack Obama brought back an event from the Jackson Presidency in the form of an online town hall. Tech firms are partnering with some of the top historically black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, in order to fill the diversity gap. AP investigative reporters found that personal details of visitors to the federal health insurance website are being passed along to third party sites. Federal funding to maintain the country's highways runs out in May, and Republicans who control Congress are looking for ideas on how to stop that from happening. One idea, raising taxes, which some prefer to call a "user fee." Health nuts need not apply at Joe Peep's NY Pizza in North Hollywood, and the shop makes this clear. It could now be a little tougher for misinformation to spread on Facebook, thanks to a new feature the company announced yesterday. Slate's Will Oremus joins Take Two to explain. Adolfo Guzman‐Lopez, Ben Bergman 8:39 Lindsey Tepe 6:20 Legand Burge 6:47 Jack Gillum 6:36 It's not just the catchy songs ‐‐ Two CA psychologists, who happen to be sisters, analyze what makes 'Frozen' more appealing than other princess fairytales. Ben Fritz of the Wall Street Journal talks "American Sniper" and its record‐breaking box office opening "Red Army" director Gabe Polsky delves into the history of Soviet hockey Veteran Ricky Ryba was an actor in "American Sniper," and he discusses Hollywood, the military, and the accuracy of "Sniper" Members of the experimental Wooster Group explain why they're performing interpretations of traditional Shaker songs and dances Funeral held for gospel singer Andrae Crouch Funeral held for gospel singer Andrae Crouch Some programs are trying to teach very basic engineering principles to toddlers Oil company drilling in South LA will cancel a permit request to expand operations State lawmakers introduce right‐to‐die legislation Only one of five city managers in CA is a woman UC Regents heard from a task force on sexual violence Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from Donetsk Antiques experts in Egypt try to figure out how King Tut's burial mask was broken John Kerry met with officials from 22 countries for talks on fighting Islamic militants Republicans pushed legislation through the house tightening federal restrictions on abortions Forum on future of policing in SoCal Price of gas continues to fall Fawn Johnson N/A Marvin Cardenas 4:31 Will Oremus 7:14 Yalda T. Uhl, Maryam Kia‐ Keating Ben Fritz 7:58 Gabe Polsky Ricky Ryba 5:00 4:27 Frances McDormand, Suzzy Roach CC CC Fernandes Peterson CC CC Stavely Stern Guerin CC CC 5:36 :18 :09 :44 :30 :36 :17 :15 Stoltze CC :56 :12 4:31 :28 :07 4:01 4:47 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 1/22/2015 HIST LAW ENV ENV LAW LAW 1/22/2015 LAW 1/22/2015 ECON 1/22/2015 ECON 1/22/2015 HEAL 1/22/2015 HEAL 1/22/15 FOR 1/22/15 SAC 1/22/15 ART 1/22/15 RACE 1/22/2015 HEAL 1/22/2015 ENT 1/22/2015 LAB 1/22/2015 SCI LA's Southwest Museum has been deemed a national treasure Another person has died after condo fire in Orange County New project in Orange County substitutes gold for power National Weather Service has issued high wind watch City officials to consider Amber‐Alert‐like notice to catch hit and run drivers Two El Camino College police officers shot and wounded a man who allegedly pointed a gun at them Mayor Garcetti will not sacrifice quality as he seeks to diversify LAFD Working women in California make less than men on average but are doing better than women in other parts of the country Working women in California make less than men on average but are doing better than women in other parts of the country Disney outbreak has more parents getting their kids fully vaccinated against measles State lawmakers introduce right‐to‐die legislation While not illegal, the recent invitation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by Speaker of the House John Boehner to address a joint session of Congress without White House approval just days after the President’s State of the Union speech has sparked controversy. A new bill has been introduced this week that lets California doctors prescribe terminally ill patients a lethal dose of medications to end their lives. World War II historical fiction sells well in Hollywood, but an independent film about a code‐breaking mathematician with a personal secret takes real production prowess to become one of the biggest films of the year. In light of recent events in Ferguson, Cleveland and Staten Island that have polarized the nation and renewed the debate about policing, AirTalk's Larry Mantle will be facilitating a conversation with people on the frontlines of the issue – cops who are out on the street every day and the people who live in the communities they police. CC CC Kim CC Walton CC :15 :11 :54 :14 :30 :17 Stoltze Orr :49 :55 CC :12 Aguilera Aguilera Laura Rozen, Michael Crowley 1:00 4:29 15:41 Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman, Marilyn Golden 23:19 Nora Grossman, Teddy Schwarzman 8:27 Robert Cristo, Jonathan Henderson, Lt. Al Labrada, Chief Robert Luna, Francisco Ortega, Rafer Owens Pam Wald, Dr. David Grube 0:49 The decision to end one's life is not just about the patient, but also his or her family and medical team. One woman and her husband's prescribing doctor tell more about their experience. The new film 'Cake' has received a ton of critical acclaim and positive reviews. The film tells Jennifer Aniston the story of one scarred and injured woman who lives her life in constant pain. Retirement shouldn't be something that causes worry, fear or anxiety ‐ after all it's the Chris Farrell time in your life when you stop working! Southern California Public Radio's Sanden Totten has this latest look at what's happening in Sanden Totten weird science. 14:34 7:17 9:56 5:01 1/22/2015 POLI 1/22/2015 LIT 1/22/2015 DIV 1/22/2015 ENVI 1/22/2015 SCI 1/22/2015 ART 1/22/2015 ART 1/22/2015 ART 1/23/2015 IMM In this week's State of Affairs, California leads the way with paid sick leave and the fight over how to fund the University of California. Susan Orlean's upcoming book is all about L.A.'s Central Public Library and the deliberately‐ set fire that destroyed 20 percent of its holdings. But what does it feel like to burn a book? To find out, she'd have to burn one herself. When food writer Lucas Peterson reported about an elote vendor in Lincoln Heights, it became a "corn"‐troversy about race, gentrification and "columbusing." A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences this week takes a close look at just how much the forests of the state have changed over the last century. The Doomsday Clock measures how close we are to a global disaster brought on by nuclear war and other man‐made threats. Today it was moved closed to midnight because of global climate change. French‐Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan reveals the inspirations behind "Mommy" Kyle Buchanan of Vulture.com lists the most interesting films debuting at Sundance 2015 Frame contributor Collin Friesen meets one of the country's top courtroom artists, Bill Robles A profile of one of the immigrants without legal status who now have a driver's license Sherry Bebitch Jaffe, Katie Orr Susan Orlean 14:34 7:56 Lucas Peterson 7:14 Patrick McIntyre 5:08 Sivan Kartha 5:59 Xavier Dolan Kyle Buchanan 7:04 5:27 Bill Robles 4:12 Berestein Rojas :45 Totten :59 1/23/2015 LAW An asteroid will pass by close to Earth Monday, an event that happens only once every 10 years Gov Brown says he's not interested in legislation to overhaul CA's criminal justice system Orr :52 1/23/2015 LAW Gov Brown says he's not interested in legislation to overhaul CA's criminal justice system CC :20 1/23/2015 HEAL Monrovia mom to take 4‐month‐old to Disneyland despite state warning to stay away CC :14 1/23/2015 HEAL Experts give differing advice on whether adults should get the second measles vaccination shot Experts give differing advice on whether adults should get the second measles vaccination shot CA's unemployment rate fell to 7‐percent last month, but some neighborhoods and cities are seeing double that The number of inmates in LA County is lowest in 3 years ‐ changing how department handles dangerous offenders Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC critics to review this week's releases Disney outbreak has parents scrambling to vaccinate kids, like this mom A new treatment pioneered at City of Hope uses a patient's own immune system to fight certain cancers CC :09 CC :04 1/23/2015 SCI 1/23/2015 HEAL 1/23/2015 ECON 1/23/2015 LAW 1/23/2015 ENT 1/23/2015 HEAL 1/23/2015 SCI Watt 1:10 Gardner :51 Mantle CC Totten :12 2:50 4:28 1/23/2015 LAW Voters approved Prop 47, reduced a lot of drug crimes from felonies to misdemeanors CC :30 1/23/2015 1/23/2015 1/23/2015 1/23/2015 1/23/2015 HEAL FOR EDU EDU SPOR Mundased Gardner Stavely Myers CC :35 :43 1/23/2015 1/23/2015 1/23/2015 1/23/2015 ENER SPOR ENER HEAL Plane carrying potential vaccine against ebola due to arrive in Liberia tonight Islamic militants have celebrated the death of Saudi King Abdullah UC Regents discuss tough issues Main source of money for public schools is tapped out UC Regents shelved a proposal linking athletic director salaries to athelete academic performance Beet farmers try to turn beets into energy Clippers beat the Nets Irvine broke ground on project to turn methane at a landfill into electricity There are 72 confirmed cases of measles from last month's measles outbreak at Disneyland CC CC McClurg CC :13 :11 National Weather Service has issued high wind watch National Weather Service has issued high wind watch Russian separatists in Ukraine rejected a peace deal and launched new offensive against government troops in the eastern part of the country National Association of Realtors says more Americans bought homes in December, but sales were down in 2014 Vice President stumps for free community college proposal Vandals desecrated tombstones at San Gabriel Mission Church Cemetery Sundance Film Festival is underway, kicked off with documentary about Nina Simone CC CC CC :16 :14 :08 CC :14 Guzman CC CC :25 :10 :14 Vice President stumps for free community college proposal Vice President stumps for free community college proposal The House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday forbidding the use of any federal money for abortions, in lieu of a proposal that would ban so‐called "late‐term" abortions. CC Guzman Lisa Mascaro, Katie Packer George :32 1/23/2015 ENV 1/23/2015 ENV 1/23/2015 FOR 1/23/2015 HOUS 1/23/2015 EDU 1/23/2015 LAW 1/23/2015 ENT 1/23/2015 EDU 1/23/2015 EDU 1/23/15 POLI 1:03 2:59 :10 1:29 :12 2:38 15:13 1/23/15 SAC After success in Arizona, civics education advocates are looking to push through a Brent Heath, Michelle requirement in California that public school students pass an exam based on one given for Herczog U.S. citizenship. 14:53 1/23/15 FOR A Jordanian statesmen who spent his diplomatic career bridging (Middle) east and west Marwan Muasher believes the Arab Spring lies in tatters on its fourth anniversary because it failed to make a case for pluralism in Egypt, Yemen and across the Arab world. Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Charles Solomon, Wade Major, and Henry Sheehan Henry Sheehan, Wade review this week’s releases, including ‘Goodbye to Language,’ ‘Cake,’ ‘Mortdecai’ and more. Major, Charles Solomon 17:23 1/23/15 ART 0:40 1/23/15 ART 1/23/2015 FORE 1/23/2015 FORE 1/23/2015 LAW 1/23/2015 EDU 1/23/2015 ART 1/23/2015 SPOR 1/23/2015 SCI 1/23/2015 EDU 1/23/2015 ART 1/23/2015 ART 1/23/2015 ART 1/23/2015 ART 1/23/2015 ART 1/23/2015 ART 1/23/2015 ART 1/24/2015 ENV 1/24/2015 OBIT The laughter at Sundance usually is reserved for the parties not the movie screenings, but Claudia Puig this year’s slate at the earnest, indie film fest includes some promising comedies on the big screen. The now‐former President Hadi was seen as a partner in combatting terrorist threats from Charles Schmitz the likes of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Without him around, what does that mean for the US's counterterrorism in the region. Renewed talks between the U.S. and Cuba have touched on immigration rules, human Julia Cooke rights, trade and even the reopening of a U.S. embassy in the Cuban capital. Author Julia Cooke has more on what this all means for the next generation of Cubans. It's a difficult task to find 12 impartial jurors in the trial of James Holmes, accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70 more inside a movie theater in 2012. Common Core guidelines set the standards for what students should know at the end of each grade, like learning to read in Kindergarten. But is that the right standard to shoot for? Some say not necessarily. If Southern California seems a bit quiet this week, there's a reason for that. It's time for the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. Champion boxer Manny Pacquiao is the subject of a new documentary, released amid speculation over a possible matchup of Pacquiao with Floyd Mayweather, Jr. According to the Associated Press, 20 megawatts of electricity will be generated from a landfill in Irvine, where ground broke Thursday. But how do you turn trash into power? Mary Plummer, SCPR's arts education reporter, will be delving into the effect of music on the brain at the Crawford Family Forum this weekend. Fayard & Harold Nicholas may not be household names, but Fred Astaire and Mikhail Baryshnikov called them the best of the best. The Alex Theatre hosts a tribute to the brothers January 25th. Fans of 'The Godfather' can watch Francis Ford Coppola's epic on the big screen as the Hollywood Studio Symphony performs live the score by Nino Rota. It's DineLA this week ‐‐ try delicious and affordable prefix meals from the Westside to the East. Oh, and after you fill up, head to Arcadia to take a Selfie at Selfie Selfie studio. John Horn chats about his first day at Sundance Wall Street Journal's Ben Fritz talks about the latest drama at Dreamworks Korean‐American filmmaker Benson Lee explains why his movie "Seoul Searching" took 16 years to make Conductor Karina Canellakis talks about her life in the classical music world National Weather Service has issued high wind watch Memorial service being held for LA county lifeguard who died after a training exercise in a pool 6:46 8:12 6:22 Hamid Towfigh 5:51 Joan Almon 5:20 John Horn 4:00 Manny Pacquiao 10:58 Jack Brouwer 6:01 Mary Plummer 5:54 Tegan Summer and Stan Taffel 9:39 Justin Freer 5:40 Kristen Lepore 4:02 John Horn Ben Fritz Benson Lee 5:18 3:47 5:56 Karina Canellakis CC CC 4:30 :11 :15 1/24/2015 LAW 1/24/2015 HIST 1/24/2015 I 1/24/2015 I 1/24/2015 I 1/24/2015 MIL 1/24/2015 SCI 1/24/2015 MEDI 1/25/2015 1/25/2015 1/25/2015 1/25/2015 1/25/2015 1/25/2015 1/26/2015 SCI ENT ENV ENV ENV ENV SCI 1/26/2015 ECON 1/26/2015 HEAL 1/26/2015 ART 1/26/2015 OC 1/26/2015 ENT 1/26/2015 POLI 1/26/2015 ENV 1/26/2015 SPOR 1/26/2015 SPOR Kevin Ferguson 4:34:00 John Rabe / Bobby Green / Chris Nicholls Collin Friesen / KC Fox / Valda Lake John Rabe / Bobby Green 8:26:00 Elyssa Dudley / Suzanne Isken Robert Garrova / Erik Quiros / Mark Castanon Molly Bloom / Sanden Totten / Richard Arnold / Chris Mendulo John Rabe interviews Airtalk host Larry Mantle about what he might have done if he hadn't John Rabe / Larry Mantle created Airtalk McClurg UC Davis researchers have received USDA funds to develop weed‐pulling robots Alex Theatre in Glendale hosts tribute to the Nicholas Brothers CC Wind advisory remains in effect CC Wind advisory remains in effect CC Firefighters get a handle on wind‐driven fire in Ontario CC Wind advisory remains in effect CC Monday night sky watchers will be able to get a nice view of an asteroid flying close to Totten Earth. Healthcare, Leisure/Hospitality sector doing well with employment in LA; Manufacturing, Bergman not so much LA pilot project will "green" two South LA alleys. Florido The Sundance Film Festival continues today (MON) in Park City Utah. Horn Aguilar OC Democrats try to win back a seat on the all‐Republican OC Board of Supervisors in a special election top movie this weekend got help from six Oscar nominations, including best picture. Trujillo CA Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein wants President Obama to send more troops to CC the middle east. There's a chance of Showers later today in southern California. Kittell Bud Selig summed up his tenure as a baseball commissioner after more than 22 years on CC the job. Bud Selig summed up his tenure as a baseball commissioner after more than 22 years on CC the job. 4:38:00 This month, 27 new judges have been sworn into state courts all across California. Where do their robes come from? A small company in Chatsworth. Roll out the barrel — more than 30 years after it closed, the historic, barrel‐shaped Idle Hour Cafe in North Hollywood is set to reopen in mid‐February. Where do set decorators get the art featured on TV shows? Collin Friesen tells us about that —and the lawsuit that made it lucrative for artists. John Rabe talks with Bobby Green about 1933 Group's other projects ... including Mr T's Bowl in Highland Park. We make a lot of assumptions about quilts: They're not art. Only women make them. Sometimes it takes an exhibit dedicated male quilters to combat that. Clint Eastwood's "American Sniper" is breaking box office records, but it's also getting Americans to talk about how Hollywood portrays the military. Brains on producer's Sanden Totten and Molly Bloom explain gravity, black holes, and aeronautics 4:31:00 6:03:00 3:54:00 5:41:00 4:20:00 :45 :23 :07 :13 :07 :13 :55 1:05 3:53 :23 :48 :45 :11 :13 :06 :12 1/26/2015 HEAL 1/26/2015 ENV 1/26/2015 POLI 1/26/2015 ENT World Health Organization Director‐General Margaret Chan says they were too slow to grasp the significance of the Ebola outbreak. State water regulators have issued an initial cleanup order for a small town in San Bernardino County. Los Angeles starts its annual homeless count tomorrow Netflix Series Orange is the New Black won SAG award for best ensemble in a TV comedy. CC :13 Peterson Zassenahus CC 1:02 :47 :19 University of California health directors say they want a piece of proposed student fee hikes to hire more mental health providers. Strong Winds over the weekend knocked out power to thousands of people across southern california. Viola Davis wins best actress in a TV drama SAG award. The average price of gasoline dropped 13 cents over the past two weeks. Overview of first weekend of the Sundance film festival Church of England has been around for 500 years. It just consecrated the first woman as bishop. The two sons of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak have been released from prison. Dembosky 1/26/2015 ENT 1/26/2015 LAW President Obama is on a 3‐day visit to New Delhi to strenthen a relationship between the U.S. and India. A storm barreling towards the Northeast could bury communities in northern New Jersey to southern Maine in up to 2 feet of snow. Fox Searchlight is buying a film called "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl." First of three‐part documentary on sex trafficking in the US airs on PBS starting tonight 1/26/2015 TRAN 1/26/2015 ENV Monday marked 10 years since the Glendale train crash Schools and businesses have shut down in much of the northeast ahead of a huge storm. 1/26/2015 LAW LA CountySheriff's Dept says patient at mental health urgent care facility shot a nurse today CC :20 1/26/2015 HEAL Covered CA says feds paid an average of more than $5,000 in health plan subsidies in 2014 Florido :38 1/26/2015 ART The latest research suggests children achieve big gains if they are actively learning how to play an instrument Laker star Kobe Bryant will need surgery to fix torn rotator cuff in his shoulder. LAPD's Inspector General says there were 35 apparent cases of suicide by cop at LAPD over recent 30 month period Kobe Bryant ends this season with an injury A nurse is in stable condition after getting shot in the leg at a mental health urgent care facility in Willowbrook. 1/26/2015 HEAL 1/26/2015 ENV 1/26/2015 1/26/2015 1/26/2015 1/26/2015 ENT ECON ART RELI 1/26/2015 FOR 1/26/2015 POLI 1/26/2015 ENV 1/26/2015 SPOR 1/26/2015 LAW 1/26/2015 SPOR 1/26/2015 HEAL 1:21 Oravec :09 CC CC Horn Crawford :12 :11 :47 Nabil :31 CC :08 CC :12 Horn CC :16 :16 Stoltze CC :12 2:22 1:08 Plummer :54 Roman Stoltze :52 CC CC :09 :06 4:34 1/26/2015 ENV 1/26/2015 SPOR 1/26/2015 1/26/2015 1/26/2015 1/26/15 POLI POLI HEAL ECON 1/26/15 LIT 1/26/15 ENV 1/26/15 POLI 1/26/15 LIT 1/26/2015 FORE 1/26/2015 POLI 1/26/2015 EDU 1/26/2015 ART 1/26/2015 YOUT 1/26/2015 ECON 1/26/2015 SCI 1/26/2015 LAW Higher number of strandings of sea lion pups being seen abnormally early Measure to allow NFL stadium to be built in Inglewood may be on the city's ballot this summer New regulations on e‐cigarettes intoduced today Dem. State Senator Mark Leno wants to regulate use of "e‐cigarettes" in the state Part Two: Cauliflower Killers. The California Department of Motor Vehicles is backing down from requiring drivers for “e‐ hail” services like Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar to obtain commercial license plates after a firestorm of criticism. Since its implementation, the Affordable Care Act, or ‘Obamacare,’ as it’s often called, has likely been the most polarizing and controversial piece of legislation passed. President Obama has proposed designating over 12 million acres of land in Alaska’s National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) as “wilderness,” the highest level of protection that land can get from the federal government. It was a big weekend for Republican presidential hopefuls as they hunkered down in Iowa for Congressman Steve King and conservative advocacy group Citizens United’s Freedom Summit, and then here in Palm Desert for the Koch brothers’ annual winter seminar, an invitation‐only retreat for potential candidates. For a significant portion of human history, society’s morals were derived from a variety of locations; each civilization had its own unique set of beliefs on important aspects of civic life. The White House on Monday touted progress on a deal between the U.S. and India to develop nuclear power in the South Asian country. Looking at the Supreme Court and their decision to hear arguments on the lethal injection, President Obama's announcement about parts of the Alaskan wilderness and the newest crop of Republicans vying for the GOP Presidential nomination. Amid growing concerns over academic fraud among college athletes, the NCAA says it's investigating allegations of academic misconduct at 20 universities. Mild‐mannered Barry Humphries is the person behind Dame Edna, and at 80‐years‐old he's hanging up the lavender wig It takes just 48 hours for a runaway child to be approached by a sex trafficker. This isn't in a far‐flung nation. This is in the United States Because of the improving economy, rising incomes is one of the stories on the horizon for the upcoming year. JPL has also released a GIF of the asteroid's flyby with Earth, and radar scientist Marina Brozovic tells more about what is known about this latest asteroid. Recently, the wine industry has been hit by a fair amount of crime. Kim Bergman Orr CC Loh Carolyn Said, William Rouse, Sunil Paul :48 :51 1:17 :12 3:05 13:57 Steven Brill 0:25 Bob King, Lori Townsend 7:42 Tarini Parti, Jonathan Allen 23:30 Michael Shermer 23:28 Akhil Gupta 6:29 Elahe Izadhi, Robin Abcarian 9:39 Brad Wolverton 5:42 Barry Humphries 8:47 Michelle Guymon 8:13 Delia Fernandez, Chris Thornberg, Raphael Bostic Marina Brozovic Vindu Goel 14:37 6:30 8:50 1/26/2015 LAW 1/26/2015 ART 1/26/2015 ART 1/26/2015 ART 1/26/2015 ART 1/27/2015 EDU 1/27/2015 LAW 1/27/2015 SCI 1/27/2015 HIST 1/27/2015 HEAL 1/27/2015 LAW Looking at the wine industry as a whole, it would seem that fraud and theft are on the rise. But is this coincidental, or has this market become more crime‐ridden? John Horn gives a Sundance update and goes over the results of the SAG Awards Samer Khalaf of the American‐Arab Anti‐Discrimination League talks about the effects of "American Sniper" on Arab‐Americans and Muslims living in the US Comic actor Tony Hale talks about writing a children's book The Frame crew report on one of the biggest themes of the movies at Sundance this year ‐‐ sex. Teacher presp drop on state officials radar. LAPD sent 161 reports to federal government last year of possible terrorist related activity, but unclear whether any terrorist was caught. Researchers at UC Irvine have found a way to untangle proteins, something that could help cancer researchers develop cheaper cancer proteins for study. An ancient water distribution system has been found near the San Gabriel Mission. A truck driver who slipped into a coma has made a recovery doctors are calling miraculous. Mike Steinberg 6:36 John Horn Samer Khalaf 4:45 5:00 Tony Hale Sundance Film Festival 3:59 5:36 Guzman‐Lopez Stoltze 3:27 :52 Totten 1:01 CC CC :15 :15 CC :12 CC Orr Florido CC :15 :55 :11 Adler :47 Peterson :49 1/27/2015 ECON LAPD Chief Beck defended his decision to ask Google to disable the feature on Waze App that allows people to report the location of Police Officers. DMV holds public hearing to determine safetly standards for driverless cars. DMV holds public hearing to determine safetly standards for driverless cars. An update on efforts to reach people who might have been exposed to measles. Wildlife officials getting ready to release triple the number of hatchery raised Salmon into CA rivers and streams than they normally would at this time of year. The CA State University system is launching a renewed effort to raise the graduation rates of freshman and transfer students. Two oil companies have shelved plans for new or expanded drilling in Southern California. 1/27/2015 TRANS Local opposition has forced Metro to rethink a proposed development at Mariachi Plaza. Rojas :52 1/27/2015 SCI NASA is getting ready to launch a satellite into orbit that will track soil moisture across Earth. Buena park considers district elections after evidence of racially polarized voting. It was a powerful statement for LA residents who feel powerless: A city council committee voted 4‐to‐1 for the incumbent against a new operator for the Greek Theater in Griffith Park. Jeffrey Sterling, a former Central Intelligence Agency officer, was convicted Monday for leaking classified information about a secret operation to foil Iran’s nuclear program to a New York Times reporter. Can you imagine a world in which everything in our daily lives is connected to the Internet? CC :13 Aguilar Richard Close, Dave Brooks :52 1/27/2015 1/27/2015 1/27/2015 1/27/2015 TRAN TRAN HEAL ENV 1/27/2015 EDU 1/27/2015 OC 1/27/15 ENT 1/27/15 DC 1/27/15 TECH 1:18 13:50 Matt Apuzzo, Richard Moberly 18:00 John Barrett, Leah Lievrouw 15:41 1/27/15 TECH 1/27/15 ART 1/27/15 HEAL 1/27/2015 EDU 1/27/2015 ART 1/27/2015 SPOR 1/27/2015 SPOR 1/27/2015 HEAL 1/27/2015 HOUS 1/27/2015 ART 1/27/2015 ENVI 1/27/2015 LIT 1/27/2015 POLI 1/27/2015 SCI 1/27/2015 LIT 1/27/2015 ART 1/27/2015 ART 1/27/2015 ART 1/28/2015 EDU 1/28/2015 HEAL If you’ve ever used Google’s GPS app “Waze” to help you get around, you’ve probably seen the feature it has that notifies you when a police officer has been reported along a roadway. After the concentration camps were liberated from Nazi control, army filmmakers took extensive footage of Bergen‐Belsen, Dachau, Auschwitz, and others in an attempt to document what had happened. In a thought‐provoking article, writer Emily Yoffe asks, "When terrible, abusive parents come crawling back, what do their grown children owe them?" Fears of deportation, financial worries and the shifting political landscape all contribute to their anxiety, according to a new report from UCLA. Every so often Take Two presents our Picture This segment, a conversation with photographers about their work. Lakers star Kobe Bryant heads to the operating room tomorrow, to fix a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder. A new on‐line startup called FanPay is offering people a chance to pay student‐athletes if they stick around long enough to get their degrees. Designers are finding ways to turn germs into fashion gems by bringing flu‐ and cold‐ fighting clothes to the racks, says Fashion Trends Daily's Michelle Dalton Tyree. LA has one of the largest homeless populations in the US and the number seems to be growing. In three nights, volunteers take to the streets to get a more accurate picture. This week on Tuesday Reviewsday, Chris Martins and Shirley Halperin talk about new music from The Lone Bellow, George Ezra, Howlin' Rain and Cotillon. An ancient distribution system was unearthed under old Union Pacific railroad tracks in the San Gabriel Valley, east of Los Angeles. Miranda July writes and direct films, she acts, makes music, and does performance art too. Now she's written her very first novel, called "The First Bad Man." Concert promoter Live Nation wants to take over the venue, but the current owners, Nederlander Concerts, want to retain its control. Researchers are hard at work trying to find a solution to a worldwide chocolate shortage ‐‐ but will the industry adopt these solutions? Viewing a waterfall at gunpoint in Colombia; eating fattoush at a gas station in Syria. Tales of travel, food and friendship shared with SoCal adventurer, Allan Karl John Horn talks to Alex Gibney about the premiere of his Scientology doc Singer Jamie Cullum talks about revitalizing jazz standards John Horn reveals that the news about the record‐setting deal for "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" was actually untrue Huntington beach parents worried abut impact on learning. Younger docs have never seen measles, so hospitals are giving crash refresher courses. Tim Williams, Commander Andy Smith, Philip Stinson Sally Angel 16:56 Janice Kinter 19:42 10:43 Carola Suarez‐Orozco 6:15 Glenna Gordon 8:18 Ronald Riggio 5:30 Kelly Garvy 4:41 Michelle Tyree Dalton 3:47 Clementina Verjan 5:44 Chris Martins, Shirley Halperin John Dietler 10:16 Miranda July 10:36 5:08 Emily Alpert Reyes 5:03 Megan Giller 6:40 Allan Karl 8:36 Alex Gibney Jamie Cullum Me and Earl and the Dying Girl Guzman‐Lopez Aguilera 7:00 4:48 4:00 :47 2:52 1/28/2015 FOR Southern California city is reaching out to Cuba hoping to form a sister city relationship. CC :17 1/28/2015 1/28/2015 1/28/2015 1/28/2015 California health officials say e‐cigarettes are a health threat. California health officials say e‐cigarettes are a health threat, especially to children. Vernon car battery recycling plant written up for more violations. Despite December storms, snow is still low. Possible cutbacks in future water supply. CC CC Kim Kim :12 :17 :55 :56 Florido :48 1/28/2015 MIL Covered Californis says most are auto‐renewing their 2014 health plans, about 1/3 are shopping around. Quick description of why the VA's West LA property has been the subject of a lot of upset. 1/28/2015 HEAL 1/28/2015 OC CDPH Director calls for strict regulations of e‐cigarettes. A tight race for an open seat on the OC board of supervisors widened on Wednesday. Aguilera Aguilar :55 :51 1/28/2015 MIL The US Department of Veteran's Affairs has settled a lawsuit brought by disabled veterans. Gardner :59 HEAL HEAL ENV ENV 1/28/2015 HEAL 1/28/15 RELI 1/28/15 DC Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‐day Saints held a rare news confference yesterday to announce their support for some specific legal protections for Gay men and Lesbians. Rear Admiral John Kirby, the Pentagon's press secretary, says Army General Mark Milley will make the final call on whether to criminally charge Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl. Jaffe Patrick Q. Mason, Mitch Mayne 0:24 Rachel VanLandingham, Geoffrey Corn 22:53 1/28/15 ENT Controversy continues to follow a vote by a City Council committee this week to re‐up the Joe Berchtold Nederlander Organization as the operator of the historic and city‐owned Greek Theatre. 1/28/15 ENT The countdown to Super Bowl Sunday is on and while some are gearing up for the football game itself, others are just excited for the commercials. Mobile technology will democratize medicine, giving consumers unprecedented control over their care. In light of the measles outbreak, one study shows spreading a pro‐vaccination message may push those opposed to vaccines even deeper into their beliefs. New cases of Ebola in West Africa are declining, but experts caution that the fight isn't over. Aid organizations are still working to bring the number to zero. It's official: the defending champion Seattle Seahawks will face the New England Patriots in this year's Superbowl. But a controversy over deflated balls during the Patriot's AFC championship game has sparked more controversy leading up to the big game. 1/28/15 HEAL 1/28/2015 HEAL 1/28/2015 HEAL 1/28/2015 SPOR 1/28/2015 TECH 4:45 Rama Yelkur, Ph.D., Anita Newton Dr. Eric J. Topol, M.D. 14:47 16:07 16:30 Brendan Nyhan 6:47 John Service 4:56 Andy and Brian Kamenetzky 8:36 If you have the cash to spare, there are all sorts of ways to make Super Bowl Sunday a high Jennifer Jolly tech extravaganza. 5:22 1/28/2015 FORE The city of Rialto is reaching out to the our long‐embargoed island neighbor in hopes of forging a special relationship with one of its cities‐‐a sisterly bond, to be exact. Deborah Robertson 6:41 1/28/2015 TECH Facebook has been trying to keep up with mobile users ‐‐ and the success of its efforts will be revealed in its fourth‐quarter earnings report Wednesday. Local film buffs mourn the loss of Vidiots. But due to competition from online streaming, it's set close its doors in April after almost 30 years. Host Alex Cohen talks with writer Emily Spivack about her book "Worn Stories," a collection of "sartorial memoirs" about meaningful items of clothing. Susan Orlean also joins. Paul Sweeney 5:27 Mark Jordon Legan 6:35 Emily Spivack, Susan Orlean 8:49 Alfonso Gomez‐Rejon, director of the Sundance hit "Me & Earl & the Dying Girl," talks about his emotional connection with the story. Gary Bongiovanni is the editor of Pollstar, and he tries to help clear up the contractual issues surrounding Bill Cosby's tour. Simon Donald has a new TV series on his hands, and "Fortitude" represents a new kind of genre‐melding TV show Frame contributor Collin Friesen interviews the two men who created "Schoolhouse Rock" Alfonso Gomez‐Rejon 6:00 Gary Bongiovanni 3:47 Simon Donald 4:51 George Newall, Bob Doro 5:03 1/28/2015 ENT 1/28/2015 LIT 1/28/2015 ART 1/28/2015 ART 1/28/2015 ART 1/28/2015 ART 1/29/2015 ENV 1/29/2015 SCI 1/29/2015 POLI 1/29/2015 Art 1/29/2015 ECON 1/29/2015 HEAL 1/29/2015 ART 1/29/2015 ENV 1/29/2015 1/29/2015 1/29/2015 1/29/2015 1/29/2015 HOUS ENV HEAL ENV TRAN 1/29/2015 ENV 1/29/2015 ECON 1/29/2015 HEAL CA cities try to broaden sources of drinking water UC Riverside helped discover a compound that could lead to a safer, environmentally friendly bug killer. Just over half of Californians are willing to extend Prop 30 tax increase A state coalition has released a new report recommending changes to arts education methods in the state. Why are unions leading fight for minimum wage increase? Schools not tracking with under‐vaccinated kindergarteners are getting up‐to‐date on their shots Thousands of wine enthusiasts gather in Sacremento this week for the nation's largest wine and grape trade show. Sonoma County Winegrape Commission says county's growers are on their way to being 100‐percent sustainable Volunteers try to count CA homeless population Mysterious goo seeped into San Francisco Baya nd has killed more than 250 birds. Students in Palm Desert are kept home to avoid measles exposure State surveyors will measure Sierra Nevada snow pack Malaysian government declared missing flight 370 an accident, all passengers presumed dead A rare Sierra Nevada red fox has been sighted in Yosemite National Park A run in lower gas prices in LA County may be coming to an end. There are 15 confirmed Measles cases in Los Angeles County Peterson Totten :55 4:43 CC Plummer :20 :46 Bergman Plevin 4:16 4:15 McClurg :54 CC :12 Cuevas Hoshaw CC CC CC 2:14 1:19 :06 :36 :10 CC CC CC :14 :15 :18 1/29/2015 OC 1/29/2015 ENV 1/29/2015 ENV 1/29/2015 ENV 1/29/2015 ENV 1/29/2015 HEAL 1/29/15 MIL 1/29/15 EDU 1/29/15 LAW 1/29/15 SPOR 1/29/15 SCI 1/29/2015 HEAL 1/29/2015 IMM 1/29/2015 SPOR 1/29/2015 RELI 1/29/2015 TRANS 1/29/2015 POLI 1/29/2015 ENV Vietnamese American voters may decide who wins a seat on the Orange County board of supervisors. California hasn't gotten much snow yet this year. CA department of Water Resources is calling the state's snowpack "dismally meager." Rojas :52 CC Quinton :11 Popular wildlife crossing project got $1 million today from the state. Furthest such an effort has gone. Heat waves have grown more common in the last 40 years‐ and that trend's happening fastest in cities. A second OC high school has sent unvaccinated kids home after two siblings got the measles. The Department of Veteran's Affairs is announcing today that it will transform its 387‐acre West Los Angeles campus into a complex to house and help disabled veterans, according to sources close to the matter. During this current measles outbreak, the media has focused a lot on people who are intentionally unvaccinated. But it turns out that a significant number of kindergartners enter school under‐vaccinated. Californians are more optimistic about their government and the state’s public coffers, but there is a racial disparity in attitudes on the controversial issue of policing, according to a poll conducted by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC). Kim :47 The discussion over whether to build an NFL stadium in Los Angeles is one that has been going on for years. Is creativity sacred? Should and could it be policed? A case of measles could be fatal for six‐year‐old leukemia survivor Rhett Krawitt. Now his father is asking school officials to send unvaccinated kids home. Over 60 years, more than 200,000 Korean children were adopted overseas, most to U.S. families. Now, many are heading back to their roots. With the advent of new fantasy sports sites, sports fans are betting and losing tons of money on everything from the NFL to the MLB, all year long. In response to anti‐Islam bus ads, a creative group pasted images of Kamala Khan, or Ms. Marvel, a muslim teenage super hero, over the sides of the ads. Within a decade a quarter of all drivers in the U. S. will be over 65. Some help on understand if you, or someone you love, needs to hang up the keys. This week in California politics, Gov. Brown's record‐high approval rating and what the Koch brothers's nearly $900 million spending goal for 2016 could mean for CA. The endangered Chinook salmon will have a much larger release this winter after the majority of eggs and young fish died off during last year's run. 1:55 Peterson CC Robert McDonald, Ron Olson,Toni Reinis 1:04 :20 0:32 Rebecca Plevin, Sen. Richard Pan, Pamela Kahn 15:23 David Siders, Fernando Guerra 15:36 OPEN PHONES 14:33 Jennifer A Chatman Carl Krawitt 16:17 5:18 Nicky Sa‐eun Schildkraut, Maggie Jones 15:26 Adam Satriano 7:06 Edina Lekovic 7:45 Susan Carpenter 8:14 Sherry Bebitch Jaffe, Carla Marinucci Amy Quinton 14:54 4:50 1/29/2015 SCI 1/29/2015 ENV 1/29/2015 ART 1/29/2015 ART NASA is launching the Soil Moisture Active Passive mission, a new satellite that will help predict droughts by measuring soil moisture all over the earth. The Sierra Nevada red fox of California is one of the rarest mammals in North America. But, because it's so elusive, not much is known about it. The Phone Call' is only 20 minutes long, but is packed with drama and emotion. Writer and director Mat Kirkby joins Take Two to talk about the nomination. Composer Bear McCrary reveals how he composed the iconic music for "Walking Dead" and "Black Sails" Eni Njoku 4:29 Kari Cobb 5:24 Mat Kirby 7:40 Bear McCrary 8:06 1/29/2015 ART 1/29/2015 ART James Stern Filmmaker Rick Famuyiwa talks about the reception to his movie, "Dope," at Sundance 2015 Rick Famuyiwa 4:03 5:32 1/29/2015 ART Filmmaker Justin Simien remembers how it felt to premiere "Dear White People" at Sundance 2014 One‐third of charter schools accused of violating CA's free public education guarantee Justin Simien 2:18 Fernandes :45 CA may raise smoking age from 18 to 21 South Africa has granted parole to one of most notorious death squad leaders from the apartheid area CA may raise smoking age from 18 to 21 Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC Film critics Loewenstein and Cogshell to review this week's releases The Egyptian president has cut short a trip to Ethiopia after militant attacks in Sinai Some doctors refuse to see children whose parents won't get them vaccinated against the measles President Obama called on Congress to approve 215‐million dollars for research into tailoring medical treatments that specifically target an individual's genes Lawyer for Suge Knight claims hit‐and‐run was an accident Still a 20 percent chance of rain this weekend Hollyhock House nominated to UNESCO World Heritage List Parks Forward Commission releases recommendations One of the officers who fatally shot Ezell Ford has a history in the neighborhood, including a previous encounter with Ford New forecast projects CA economy in for another strong year in 2015 Thunderstorm rumbles through LA region Republican candidate Andrew Do has won a seat on the Orange County Board of Supervisors A report released today from the Parks Forward Commission calls for a “fundamental transformation” of the state park system that the panel hopes will secure more funding and attract new visitors to the 1.6 million acres of state parks throughout California. McClurg Harding :29 :44 Dembosky Mantle :38 Connolly CC :30 :07 CC :12 CC CC CC CC Stoltze :12 :13 :13 :17 :53 Adler CC Aguilar :49 :32 :39 1/30/2015 EDU 1/30/2015 LAW 1/30/2015 FOR 1/30/2015 LAW 1/30/2015 ENT 1/30/2015 FOR 1/30/2015 HEAL 1/30/2015 POLI 1/30/2015 1/30/2015 1/30/2015 1/30/2015 1/30/2015 LAW ENV HIST POLI LAW 1/30/2015 ECON 1/30/2015 ENV 1/30/2015 POLI 1/30/15 ENV Manuel Pastor, Carolyn Christian, Jose Gonzales, Michael Woo 2:58 1/30/15 SCI 1/30/15 POLI The Disneyland measles outbreak has spread to eight states and infected over 90 people so Cary Funk far. Jose Del Real It was the conference call heard ‘round the world. This morning two‐time presidential hopeful Mitt Romney hopped on the line with supporters to say that he will not pursue the the oval office in 2016, declaring that he had decided it would be “ … best to give other leaders in the party the opportunity to become the next nominee.” 1/30/15 ART Larry and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases including "Black or White," "Project Almanac," "The Loft," and more. TGI‐Filmweek! Tim Cogshell, Lael Loewenstein 1/30/15 ART Festivities in Park City, Utah are cooling down now that most Sundance films have hit the big screens and festival goers are leaving town. Was there a "Boyhood" among the movie premieres? The Senate passed a bill forcing the approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. It has bipartisan support but remains politically divisive. A 20‐year‐old man who says he was molested by a Scout volunteer as a teen has settled with the Boy Scouts of America. For all the money surrounding the NFL, many cheerleaders don't even make minimum wage. A proposed bill would change that for pro sports cheerleaders in California. John Horn, Amy Nicholson, Claudia Puig Princess Elena of Avalor will be introduced in the popular animated series, 'Sofia the First' and will later have her own spinoff series. Last week, we asked our listeners to submit some of the questions they had about measles. We asked KPCC health reporter Rebecca Plevin for help. The numbers, based on a decade's worth of homicides, have been revealed as part of the Getting Away with Murder project by the L.A. News Group. Mexico has announced 43 missing students were killed, and the government has halted the search for them. Daniel Hernandez of VICE explains more. Ahead of her Feb. 1 appearance at Forest Lawn, Dr. Mae Jemison, the first woman of color in space, talks about the space shuttle Endeavor and inspiring young minds. Ecuador is the first foreign country to air an ad promoting tourism during the Super Bowl. 1/30/2015 ENV 1/30/2015 LAW 1/30/2015 LAB 1/30/2015 ART 1/30/2015 HEAL 1/30/2015 LAW 1/30/2015 FOR 1/30/2015 SCI 1/30/2015 FOR 1/30/2015 SPOR 1/30/2015 ART 1/30/2015 ART 1/30/2015 ART The Super Bowl is one of the most powerful media to present a message to an audience, said Rama Yelkur, Dean of the College of Business and Management at Saginaw State University in Michigan. Many of us will be watching the big game Sunday but there's plenty to do if that's not your thing. The Oscar‐nominated live‐action short film 'Boogaloo and Graham" is a poignant, funny tale of two young boys and their beloved pet chickens, set in 1978 Belfast. The filmmaker behind "The Wolfpack" reveals the power of film and media Coral Davenport 6:57 Gillian Flaccus 7:21 Lorena Gonzalez 4:23 Wendy Carillo 5:52 Rebecca Plevin 5:48 Frank Girardot 9:22 Daniel Hernandez 5:11 Mae Jemisom 8:53 Maria Cecilia Arboleda 4:12 Rama Yelkur 6:12 Kristen Lepore n/a Michael Lennox 7:39 Crystal Moselle 2:00 1/30/2015 ART The filmmaker behind "Chuck Norris vs. Communism" reveals the political power of media Ilinca Calugareanu 2:00 1/30/2015 ART The creator of "Doc McStuffins" talks about the inspiration behind the show and the void it filled in children's TV The dancers who dance on stage with Ira Glass talk about their practice and mission statement as contemporary dancers Veterans Affairs Secretary Bob McDonald spent a couple hours last night on LA's Skid Row, counting homeless, and searching for homeless veterans. "Base Camp." "Bully." "Anonymous." "Heima." Nonsense written on yellow and black signs all over Los Angeles, each with a giant arrow. What do they mean? Off‐Ramp's Kevin Ferguson explains. The L.A. City Archivist opens his files to show us how the city dealt with the unregulated movie industry's location shoots a hundred years ago. A classical bassist from Pasadena met a mountain tribe in Papua New Guinea made up entirely of songwriters. Luckily, he brought a tape recorder. In the Fall of 1971, CalArt's Feminist Art Program converted a run‐down Hollywood mansion into an enormous and immersive feminist art exhibition. Caltrans has assembled a team of climbers who work an estimated 3,000 miles or more of state roads that wind through the hills and mountains and sit next to slopes with the potential for rock slides. Mortician and Off‐Ramp commentator Caitlin Doughty tells the story of her first house call in an excerpt from her book "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons From the Crematory." The pop boom that made the Backstreet Boys superstars fizzled out, but they're still making music today. Here's what being a 2015 Backstreet Boys fan is all about. Actor Eddie Redmayne talks about what it was like when he found out that he was nominated for an Oscar for best actor for his role in "The Theory of Everything" Pharmaceutical companies, unions and health care providers will testify at the state Capitol this week about the factors that drive up the cost of health care California State Senators will convene a group of health care providers, drug companies and public agencies at the Capitol this week to talk about the factors that drive up health care costs More than a dozen teenagers from Southern California are in Park City, Utah for the closing weekend of the Sundance Film Festival. The first African‐American woman in space is speaking in L‐A tonight (SUN). Students with Arcadia High School's marching band will appear in a National Football League commercial during the Super Bowl today {SUN}. Police have arrested four people ‐ two men and two teenage boys ‐ following a standoff that lasted more than six hours at an apartment in Upland Chris Nee 5:22 Monica Bill Barnes, Anna Bass John Rabe / Bob McDonald Kevin Ferguson 5:42 7:03:00 Michael Holland 4:35:00 Chris Greenspon / Christopher Roberts Elyssa Dudley / Christine Rush Ashley Bailey 7:43:00 Caitlin Doughty 5:08:00 Mike Roe 5:36:00 1/30/2015 ART 1/31/2015 HOUS 1/31/2015 I 1/31/2015 HIST 1/31/2015 I 1/31/2015 I 1/31/2015 TRANS 1/31/2015 LIT 1/31/2015 I 2/1/2015 ENT 2/1/2015 HEAL 2/1/2015 HEAL 2/1/2015 ENT 2/1/2015 SCI 2/1/2015 SPOR 2/1/2015 LAW 3:59:00 4:41:00 4:19:00 CC :29 Bartolone :44 CC :10 CC :19 CC CC :17 :05 CC :04 2/1/2015 RELI 2/2/2015 ENV 2/2/2015 ENT 2/2/2015 HOUS 2/2/2015 HEAL 2/2/2015 HEAL 2/2/2015 ECON 2/2/2015 LAW 2/2/2015 ECON 2/2/2015 ENT 2/2/2015 ENT 2/2/2015 HOUS 2/2/2015 ENV 2/2/2015 HOUS 2/2/2015 HEAL 2/2/2015 HEAL 2/2/2015 HEAL 2/2/2015 TRANS 2/2/2015 TRANS 2/2/2015 POLI 2/2/2015 POLI A Riverside church from the 1920's has been gutted by a fire ‐ just hours before Sunday services. New data suggests the Earth's oceans are warming at a small but consistent rate You can hear The Loh Life on Mondays during Morning Edition and All Things Considered... and anytime online at KPCC.org The closer you live to a Starbucks, the faster your home will appreciate. So says real estate company Zillow Those infant and toddler snacks and lunches you often see kids digging into may contain too much salt and unnecessary sugar. California state senators this week will examine the factors that drive up health care costs. San Diego was on its way to become one of the major cities to raise its minimum wage last year. However, San Diego business groups delayed the wage increase Police arrested two men and two teenage boys after a standoff over the weekend at an apartment in Upland. Most employees have their W‐2 forms now for filing their income tax returns. KPCC's Brian Watt says it's more complicated if you're a freelancer. "American Sniper" broke another record: the biggest Super Bowl weekend gross of all time. Thirteen student filmmakers from Los Angeles were in Park City, Utah for the closing weekend of the Sundance Film Festival. The homeless count in Los Angeles County wrapped up last week. Californians will have a chance to weigh in today on the Obama administration's new proposal to curb smog. The organizers of this year's homeless count in LA County reached out to those who sometimes can be hostile to people with nowhere to live... An Ebola vaccine trial begins today in Liberia. President Obama says parents should get their kids vaccinated against the measles. The day care center at Santa Monica High School is closed today (MON) after a baby there tested positive for measles The winter storm battering the Northeast is expected to dump as much as 16 inches of snow in the Boston area today {MON} So far 28 flights have been canceled into or out of Los Angeles International because of storms in the Upper Midwest and the Northeast. President Obama warned Republicans in Congress today that he won't accept a budget plan increasing national security spending at the expense of domestic programs for the middle class. The post for the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico is once again in limbo. And the search is on for a new candidate CC :10 Totten Loh 1:08 3:02 Gardner :44 Fernandes :46 CC :10 Trageser 3:17 CC :04 Watt :52 Trujillo :51 Bailey :52 Zassenahus Khokha 3:13 1:12 CC :14 Doyle CC CC :32 :12 :10 CC :10 CC :06 CC :10 CC :15 2/2/2015 SPOR 2/2/2015 SPOR 2/2/2015 LAW 2/2/2015 ENV 2/2/2015 ENV 2/2/2015 EDU 2/2/2015 SOC 2/2/2015 LAB 2/2/2015 EDU 2/2/2015 SCI The Kings and the Galaxy celebrated their 2014 championships today {MON} at the White House. The LA Kings and the LA Galaxy were honored during a ceremony at the White House today. Prosecutors this afternoon {MON} charged rapper Marion "Suge" Knight with murder and attempted murder EPA holds public hearings on proposal to strengthen air quality standards for smog More rural, mountainous, and less‐populated areas of California would likely exceed federal limits on smog‐forming pollution under a proposal by the US Environmental Protection Agency. Legislative Analyst's Office says program designed to help CSU students transfer needs more work Orange County voters last week elected a Vietnamese American to the Board of Supervisors. More than 800 workers have walked off the job at an oil refinery in Carson over a labor dispute. A new report out today {MON} looks at the progress one program is making toward easing transfers between community colleges and the California State University system. CC :15 CC :17 CC :13 CC Quinton :12 CC :15 Aguilar :51 1:00 Bergman 1:00 Orr :47 Totten :55 McNary :53 CC :09 Peterson CC :11 2/2/2015 ENV 2/2/2015 SCI In the newly proposed 2016 budget for NASA, JPL would see funding earmarked for a mission to Jupiter's moon Europa President Obama's new budget includes more than $330 million dollars for LA light rail projects Fourteen babies enrolled at a Santa Monica High School day care center are under quarantine ‐ this after one baby tested positive for measles. Shell Oil company ordered to pay $90 million to settle dispute with Carson residents The new proposed NASA budget cuts funding for the long‐lived Opportunity rover on Mars 2/2/2015 ECON Treasury Secretary Lew testifies before Congressional Committee about Obama's budget CC :14 2/2/2015 HEAL Hillary Clinton is tweaking Republicans who say vaccinations should be optional. She argued on Twitter today that vaccines protect the lives of children. Today, President Obama released his fiscal year 2016 budget proposal, an ambitious attempt to set the narrative for the upcoming year despite criticism that most of it will not pass Congress. President Obama’s immigration action could benefit millions of young undocumented people by granting them temporary deportation relief. When all the talk around the final score of last night’s big game settles, there’s still the topic of the Super Bowl ads. CC :14 2/2/2015 TRANS 2/2/2015 HEAL 2/2/15 POLI 2/2/15 FOR 2/2/15 ENT 1:03 Maya MacGuineas, Jodi Schneider 13:43 Betty Hung, Michelle Yoon Keith Quesenberry, Anita Newton 16:14 16:33 2/2/15 FOR 2/2/15 TECH 2/2/15 LIT 2/2/2015 IMM 2/2/2015 IMM 2/2/2015 POLI 2/2/2015 ART 2/2/2015 FOR 2/2/2015 HEAL 2/2/2015 POLI 2/2/2015 TECH 2/2/2015 FOR 2/2/2015 SCI 2/2/2015 SPOR 2/2/2015 ART 2/2/2015 ART 2/2/2015 ART 2/2/2015 ART 2/3/2015 SPOR Denmark and Switzerland unwillingly are facing lower currency values, while the Jacob Kirkegaard supposedly peace‐loving Canadians let their dollar slide to a six‐year low as of Friday ‐ giving their export‐market a beast‐mode advantage. For car enthusiasts, there are few things in life quite as satisfying as slamming the pedal of Aaron Robinson a Corvette or Mustang to the floor and hearing the deep, guttural roar that has been synonymous with American‐made performance cars for years. But it sounds like recently, more American car manufacturers are modifying or altering engine noise to be louder. 15:15 11:18 The history of television in Los Angeles started with a station called W6XA0, which Joel Tator broadcasted from a transmitter at the intersection of Seventh and Bixel streets. Starting this month, those who qualify under the expansion of a program known as DACA Luis Perez can apply for immigration relief. Despite a five‐year surge in requests for U‐visas, issued to undocumented immigrants who Kate Linthicum are victims of crimes, a congressional cap has created a huge back log. President Obama's nominee to be the new U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Maria Echaveste, has withdrawn her nomination after months of delay. "I would sit in front of the mirror and try to learn to isolate those [facial] muscles," says Redmayne when talking about his role in "The Theory of Everything." Supporters of slain Veracruz journalist Moises Sanchez hope his case could be a turning point for holding Mexican officials accountable. The state recently spent more than $5 million to test inmates for Valley fever. Joyce Hayhoe with California Correctional Health Care Services updates the results. Every week, Take Two will give you a preview of the important stories that you should be paying attention to. While apps like Uber and Lyft are gaining in popularity, they're facing an increased blowback from local governments and regulators. Puerto Rico's rough economy and job market have driven natives away. But new tax incentives aim to lure them back, and brighten the island's economic picture. Ph.D student Tetsuto Miyashita of the University of Alberta tells more about a dinosaur discovered in China that bears a striking resemblance to a dragon. For non football fans, the Super Bowl is more about the chips, dip, the halftime show ‐‐ and the ads. And 2015 saw some big crowd‐pleasers ‐‐ and a few buzzkills. Kyle Buchanan of Vulture.com chats with John about Sundance highlights Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasereli, the husband/wife team behind Sundance hit "Meru," talk about filming while climbing up a mountain Randall Park of "Fresh off the Boat" talks about Eddie Huang's memoir and the controversy surrounding the show Filmmaker Antoine Fuqua talks briefly about his documentary on Suge Knight California has been home to three National Hockey League teams since 1993. 20:26 7:27 7:13 Andrew Selee 4:58 Eddie Redmayne 9:10 Carlos Loria 6:12 Joyce Hayhoe 6:26 Jamelle Bouie, Alexia Fernandez Camplbell Christopher Koopman 9:20 Daniel Mero 6:30 n/a Tetsuto Miyashita 4:35 James Othmer 6:19 Kyle Buchanan Jimmy Chin, Chai Vasereli 6:55 Randall Park 6:48 Antoine Fuqua CC 2:00 :10 2/3/2015 HOUS Activists worked for five‐years on new rules to limit development and preserve affordable housing in Chinatown. But, one big and pricey condo project may go up anyway. McNary 2/3/2015 POLI The race for Orange County supervisor is not over yet. KPCC's Erika Aguilar says Democrat Lou Correa wants a recount ‐ he lost by 43 votes. LAUSD seeks parent and student assets after court case LAUSD seeks parent and student assets after court case US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx was on the Google campus in Mountain View yesterday (MON); he was there to talk about how to meet the nation's future transportation problems. LAUSD asks administrators to bring down large class sizes. Fourteen infants enrolled at a Santa Monica High School day care center are under quarantine for three weeks. A baby there tested positive for measles. The Chinese Government says 66 of China's 74 major cities experienced such bad pollution last year they fell below the country's own air quality standards. A father from Glassell Park wasn't happy with how things were going at his sons' schools in LA, so he stepped up. It's pretty cold in the Northeast as an arctic blast brings minus 20 degree wind chills to parts of Pennsylvania, New York and New England. Republican Andrew Do was sworn in this morning as the newest member of the Orange County Board of Supervisors. Californians met Governor Brown's call to cut water use by 20 percent for the first time in December. Paramedics today {TUE} had to rush rapper Marion "Suge" Knight to the hospital after he complained of chest pain. LAEDC helps keep businesses in So Cal The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today {TUE} agreed to pay 800‐thousand dollars to a couple who claim a Sheriff's deputy and social workers wrongfully removed their children from their home. City‐dwellers in California cut their water use by 22 percent in December ‐ meeting Gov. Jerry Brown's goal for conservation for the first time since the drought emergency was declared last January. Still no word this {TUE} afternoon on the condition of rapper Marion "Suge" Knight. he's still in a hospital after paramedics rushed him there from the Compton Court house earlier today. County supervisors gearing up for a fight to keep air force and aerospace jobs in LA LA City Council sets aside $27 million dollars in sidewalk repair fund New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Senator Rand Paul (R ‐ KY) yesterday said parents ought to have a measure of choice when it comes to vaccinating their children. Aguilar :36 CC CC Myrow :05 :05 Guzman CC :41 :14 Hatton :31 CC :07 CC :10 Aguilar :08 CC :17 CC :07 Watt Stoltze :56 :55 2/3/2015 LAW 2/3/2015 LAW 2/3/2015 TRANS 2/3/2015 EDU 2/3/2015 HEAL 2/3/2015 ENV 2/3/2015 EDU 2/3/2015 ENV 2/3/2015 POLI 2/3/2015 ENV 2/3/2015 HEAL 2/3/2015 ECON 2/3/2015 HOUS 2/3/2015 ENV 2/3/2015 HEAL 2/3/2015 MIL 2/3/2015 POLI 2/3/15 EDU 4:13 1:01 Peterson 1:02 CC :07 Gardner CC Jonathan Cohn :53 :18 14:19 2/3/15 YOUT Members of the British House of Commons passed a measure that makes the U.K. the first Dieter Egli, Marcy country in the world to allow three‐parent in vitro fertilization (IVF) to families who don’t Darnovsky want to worry about passing on incurable genetic diseases to their offspring. The British House of Lords, the other house in British Parliament, will still have to vote on the measure. 16:22 2/3/15 ECON Conventional wisdom suggests that the effectiveness of a charity or nonprofit group would be judged by their charitable donations, or in other words, on how donors’ money is actually spent to further the organization’s charitable cause. If food trends like juice fasts and gluten‐free foods are any indication, we as a nation are trying to eat our way to a healthier, longer life. In the United States, the leading causes of death are cancer and heart disease. But for young black men, add homicide to the list. Black men account for 40 percent of homicide victims. President Barack Obama's budget offers a mixed picture for the military: a pay raise for service members, but a hike in housing and health costs. Chris Christie, Rand Paul and Hilary Clinton are weighing in on the vaccine debate, sparking talk that the measles will become an issue in the 2016 elections. Tuesday Reviewsday is our weekly new music segment. Hudson Yang stars as young Eddie Huang in ABC's new show, 'Fresh Off the Boat.' Hudson and his father say the show shouldn't be judged because of its title. LA Mayor Eric Garcetti wants to increase the city's minimum wage. But economists worry a wage hike won't be enough to help Angelenos financially. Why not? In a word ‐‐ housing. Daniel Borochoff, Dan Pallotta 15:33 Thomas Dunn 23:53 Jill Leovy 23:39 2/3/15 HEAL 2/3/15 LIT 2/3/2015 MIL 2/3/2015 POLI 2/3/2015 ART 2/3/2015 ENT 2/3/2015 HOUS 2/3/2015 TRAN 2/3/2015 YOUT 2/3/2015 ART 2/3/2015 LIT 2/3/2015 2/3/2015 2/3/2015 2/4/2015 ART ART ART TECH 2/4/2015 ART Andrew Tilghman 6:42 Nivri Shah 7:37 Steve Hochman Hudson Yang, Jeff Yang 9:23 15:33 Ken Bernstein 9:58 The proposed budget has about $1 billion for transportation and construction projects in the state, but some experts say more innovation is needed. Lawmakers are seeking ways to buck the disturbing trend of over‐prescribing drugs to California's foster kids after reports from San Jose Mercury News' Karen De Sa. Christopher Noxon bears a pretty close resemblance to the protagonist of his new novel "Plus One." He lives in L.A., has a couple kids, and his wife is a successful TV writer. Dan Sperling 6:03 Karen de Sa 4:55 Take Two's book critic David Kipen, founder of Libros Schmibros, joins the show with his list of literary highlights for the coming month. We talk to the director of the Polish movie "Ida" Matthew Heineman talks about his newest creation "Cartel Land" Studio 360's Sean Rameswaram talks about the best TV show that's not on TV The San Francisco Bay Area is in the middle of a high tech boom, not all residents are happy about that Fender is pioneering a move into the online world and selling directly to customers through its website. David Kippen 5:09 Pawel Pawlikowski Matthew Heineman High Maintenance Myrow 7:43 5:23 5:17 4:56 Cuevas 4:03 Christopher Noxson 10:18 2/4/2015 SCI 2/4/2015 HEAL 2/4/2015 HOUS 2/4/2015 ECON 2/4/2015 LAW 2/4/2015 FOR 2/4/2015 ECON 2/4/2015 FOR 2/4/2015 HEAL 2/4/2015 HEAL 2/4/2015 LAW 2/4/2015 SCI 2/4/2015 OC 2/4/2015 LAW 2/4/2015 HEAL 2/4/2015 POLI 2/4/2015 LAW 2/4/2015 HEAL Natural History Museum of LA researchers found evidence that the monkey's of South America originated in Africa 36 million years ago Some doctors have stopped accepting patients who aren't vaccinated, citing the measles outbreak. City officials and volunteers have been counting the homeless population around Los Angeles. But, homeless children under five can be difficult to find. They rarely live on the streets. Gasoline prices across Southern California have gone up nearly everyday over the past week, but Triple‐A says they're still more than a dollar less per gallon than this time last year It's been a month since California's new law took effect that allows immigrants without legal status to get driver licenses. Jordan's King Abdullah has cut short a visit to the US. He's returning home to rally for public support for more strikes against the Islamic State group after militants released a video showing a captured Jordanian pilot being burned to death. Survey by payroll processor ADP fids companies added 213‐thousand jobs last month Totten :51 CC :16 Fernandes 3:59 Cuevas 2:02 Adler :28 Adams :58 CC :14 The top US diplomat for Latin America is testifying before a House Foreign Affairs Committee today. Assistant Secretary of State Roberta Jacobson traveled to Cuba last month for two days of talks. For the first time, the lung cancer death rate has exceeded that of breast cancer among women in rich countries. The LA County Department of Public Health is urging people to reconsider a decision not to vaccinate for measles. The head of the Federal Communications Commission proposed regulating the internet like a phone service. The rules would apply to both wireless and wired services. CC :14 CC :09 CC :15 CC :12 Obama's proposed budget includes $5 million for earthquake early warning for the first time. Santa Ana and other Orange County cities are introducing regulations for medical marijuana dispensaries. Californians might soon be able to use their smart phones to show their driver's licenses under a newly‐introduced bill at the state Capitol. Three California lawmakers are proposing to end parents' legal right to opt out of vaccines for their children because of personal beliefs. State lawmaker wants to allow digital driver's licenses Suicides and attempted suicides are down in the LA County Jails. Q and A Vaccine Exemption Religious Kim :44 Aguilar :53 CC :08 CC :10 Adler Gardner Trujillo :46 1:00 6:23 2/4/15 FOR 2/4/15 TECH 2/4/15 GEND 2/4/15 LGB 2/4/15 ECON 2/4/15 ART 2/4/2015 YOUT 2/4/2015 YOUT 2/4/2015 RACE 2/4/2015 SPOR 2/4/2015 SPOR 2/4/2015 EDU 2/4/2015 HOUS 2/4/2015 ENV 2/4/2015 ENV 2/4/2015 LIT Last night Jordan executed two jihadist prisoners in retaliation for Islamic State's burning alive of a captured Jordanian pilot, prompting many to identify this as a “tipping point” in the fight against the Islamic State group. After a court case, an extended comment period, and politicization of the debate, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is about to issue a decision on net neutrality. Rania Abouzeid, Brian Michael Jenkins 13:55 Michael Copps, Jeffrey Eisenach 17:01 The nation’s first women‐only mosque recently opened its doors in L.A. Founders Sana Muttalib and M. Hasna Maznavi wanted a place of worship for Muslim women where they feel welcome. Bruce Jenner’s alleged gender transition has been the subject of much tabloid speculation and coverage in recent weeks. Coca‐cola is unveiling a premium milk that has more protein, less sugar, zero lactose and twice the price. “Last Days In Vietnam” chronicles the untold story of the members of the South Vietnamese military who tried to escape Saigon as the war drew to a close and the heroic Americans who risked their lives in a desperate effort to save as many lives as possible. M. Hasna Maznavi 15:33 Kevin Fallon, Thomas Page McBee John Sicher 22:07 Rory Kennedy 16:56 Dr. Charles Goodman says the response to his ban has been overwhelming, and vaccination appointments at his office are through the roof. Writer Ann Bauer shares her first person perspective into why mothers in the liberal community where she lived in the 1980s‐90s chose not to vaccinate. Darren Sims is a rookie police officer with the city of San Bernardino, CA. As a black man, he's a minority on the force he serves on, and in the community he serves in. Has the Patriots' Tom Brady cemented his legacy as the NFL's all‐time great QB? The debate rages. And, speaking of legends, should Phil Jackson return to the struggling Lakers? 8:31 Charles Goodman 7:53 Ann Bauer 6:36 Darren Sims, Esme Deprez Andy and Brian Kamenetzky Already home to three NHL teams, California is set to get even more hockey action, as five farm clubs move to the Golden State. Michelle Maitre Since 1999, public schools in California have been measured by a number called the Academic Performance Index, or API. Now, a state commission is recommending the system be replaced with another, more comprehensive method of evaluation. To get more affordable housing in L.A., Angelenos are going to have to get comfortable Richard Green with building up. But that doesn't necessarily mean more NYC‐like skyscrapers. There are always low oxygen zones in the interior of the ocean. But these zones are getting Sarah Moffitt bigger, and they aren't so hospitable to most species of sea life. Bay Area researchers are raising their eye brows at the increased sight of hot pink sea Teri Gosliner slugs, known as the Hopkin's Rose Nudibranch. Children's book 'Beekle' secures the 2015 Caldecott Medal for Pasadena author, Dan Dan Santat Santat. 10:52 9:56 n/a 6:24 7:21 5:08 5:00 10:25 2/4/2015 2/4/2015 2/4/2015 2/5/2015 ART ART ART POLI 2/5/2015 FOR 2/5/2015 ENT 2/5/2015 ECON 2/5/2015 ENT 2/5/2015 TRAN 2/5/2015 HEAL 2/5/2015 ENV 2/5/2015 ECON 2/5/2015 ENV 2/5/2015 TRANS 2/5/2015 DIV 2/5/2015 ENV 2/5/2015 DIV 2/5/2015 DIV Colin Meloy of The Decemberists talks about aging and playing songs over and over Senior editor at Billboard Magazine talks about Jay‐Z's streaming plans Contributor Gideon Brower looks at a musical that honors a composer's house President Obama today condemned those who seek to use religion as a rationale for carrying out violence. The leaders of France and Germany say they have a new peace initiative for the crisis in Ukraine and are heading to Kiev and Moscow with their proposal. Amy Pascal (pass‐CAL) is stepping down as the co‐chair of Sony Pictures Entertainment. Forecast says 43‐percent of workers will telecommute by 2016 ‐ a signal that shareed workspaces are on the rise Amy Pascal will be stepping down from her post as co‐chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment There is a new report on Traffic and infrastructure. Bill to repeal PBE law won't affect law on conditional entrants. Two more peafowl were found dead this week in the Palos Verdes peninsula. Animal cruelty investigators want to find out who is killing the birds. City of LA looks for new executive director Newly‐released data show just six of California's 279 state parks bring in more money than they cost to operate. More cargo coming into L‐A ports means more trains and trucks running through the San Gabriel Valley. And more delays for commuters. U‐S Census officials are considering a new ethnic category for Arab Americans. new website aims to improve diverse attendance at parks by showing that diverse people use parks Officials consider new ethnic category for US Census US Census officials are considering a new ethnic category for Arab‐Americans. Right now, most simply check the box marked "white" on the Census form. Colin Meloy Glenn Peoples Frank Gehry House CC 8:45 4:48 6:01 :09 CC :12 CC :13 Watt :55 CC :18 Roman Plevin CC :43 :16 Bergman CC :58 :09 McNary :48 Rojas Kim :58 :55 CC CC :09 :10 2/5/2015 POLI Governor Jerry Brown wants the California State Parks system to be self‐suppor ng. Adler 2/5/2015 EDU 2/5/2015 LAB Lawyers ask court to demand state improve student class offerings Pacific Maritime Association threatens lockout in as few as five days if no contract agreement Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins proposes California drivers pay the state an extra 50 dollars in vehicle fees each year to pay for road projects Three state lawmakers say (WED) they will introduce a bill to scrap the law that lets parents opt out of vaccinating their children based on personal beliefs. KPCC health reporter Adrian Florido has been looking more closely at the issue of the religious exemption. Guzman CC :54 :14 CC :07 2/5/2015 POLI 2/5/2015 HEAL 2/5/2015 HEAL 2:01 Plevin 3:24 Florido 2:11 2/5/2015 HEAL 2/5/15 LAW 2/5/15 ART 2/5/15 TECH 2/5/15 TECH 2/5/15 HEAL 2/5/2015 HEAL 2/5/2015 TECH 2/5/2015 ECON 2/5/2015 TECH 2/5/2015 TRANS 2/5/2015 POLI 2/5/2015 ECON 2/5/2015 ENT 2/5/2015 SCI 2/5/2015 LAW 2/5/2015 ART 2/5/2015 ART 2/5/2015 ART The rapid spread of the measles has spurred legislation to make it harder for parents to opt‐out of having their kids vaccinated ‐ unless a medical condition exempted them. CC :09 Three state lawmakers Wednesday proposed ditching the law that allows parents to not vaccinate their children based on "personal belief." This year’s Oscar nominated best films include several stories of highly politicized issues from civil rights to the Iraq War. But does an Oscar nod, or even a win, mean much for a social cause? The microblogging site is copping to having a problem with trolls. It's rolling out new measures to rein in harassment and abuse. The news that Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler is advocating the reclassification of the Internet is sure to create political fallout in Washington. Sen. Richard Pan, Brad Dacus Henry Sheehan, Gregg Kilday Karen North, Katie Notopoulos Brooks Boliek 21:26 If you're chained to a work desk, you don't have to be chained to a chair: options abound for standing, perching, walking, even pedaling at the office. The legislation was proposed on Wednesday by Sen. Richard Pan, a Democratic pediatrician from Sacramento. Health provider Anthem announced that 80 million customer and employee data were stolen in a hack, one of the largest breaches in the healthcare industry. It's February, W2s are arriving in the mail, and that means one thing: tax time. But this year, because of Obamacare, the process will be a little different. Crisis Text Line helps teenagers through academic stress, clique problems at school and more serious issues like depression and suicidal thoughts. Every February, a little city pops up in the desert north of Palm Springs. Off‐roader and fans gather for what might be the wildest race in motorsports. On this week's State of Affairs, the politics of measles, the battle to replace Barbara Boxer gets a bit more heated, and where $226 million went last year. The May Co. department store on Broadway and 8th would be converted into a combination of a shopping mall, office building and hotel. Amy Pascal is out as Sony Pictures' head following the studio's massive hack. The Frame host John Horn discusses what’s next for her, and Sony. How feeling awed can keep you healthy, what people would do to not take pills each day, and cat journalism didn't start on the Internet. The Anaheim City Council has voted to crack down on pot shop landlords. But just 10 minutes south in Santa Ana, pot shops can find a mellower place to call home. LA‐based band Dengue Fever's new album, The Deepest Lake, is the latest in the sextet's exploration of Cambodian rock, Afro grooves and psych jams. The pop‐up restaurant did not meet its Kickstarter goal of $500,000 so it could finally have a permanent home, but owner Nguyen Tran remains hopeful Filmmaker Damian Szifron talks about his unlikely Oscar nom, "Wild Tales" Jennifer Mempin 16:30 0:30 16:00 7:54 Daniel Salmon 5:57 Danny Yadron 8:03 Slewyn Gerber 7:53 Alice Gregory 9:42 Susan Carpenter 7:38 Sherry Bebitch Jaffe, John Myers Nathan Masters 9:42 John Horn 4:25 Sanden Totten 5:52 Erika Aguilar 3:46 Chhom Nimol, Senson Williams Ngyuen Tran Damian Szifron 4:53 10:36 4:26 7:30 2/5/2015 ART 2/5/2015 ART 2/6/2015 ART 2/6/2015 2/6/2015 2/6/2015 2/6/2015 HEAL HEAL EDU POLI Ben Fritz of the Wall Street Journal discusses Amy Pascal's exit from Sony Dick Cavett talks about playing himself in the stage show "Hellman V. McCarthy" Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Henry Sheehan to review this week's releases, including Jupiter Ascending, The Spongebob Movie, and more. CDC says prepackaged toddler meal have too much salt. Should Ca dump the religious exemption to vaccination? Belief Vs. Public Health. LAUSD District 5 candidates face off in debate. Eric Holder is getting ready to step down as US Attorney General after six years in office. Ben Fritz Dick Cavett Mantle 4:41 5:43 3:00 Fernandes Florido Gilbertson CC 4:05 2:59 1:05 :20 2/6/2015 ECON Sony employees speak out about hacking incident and its effect on their lives, the company. Margolis 2/6/2015 ENV CA will get millions of dollars from the federal government to deal with state's historic drought. Metro is working on some projects this weekend so there will be station closures on the green and blue lines. Port employers say there will be no cargo ship operations this weekend at the ports. Federal Government gives central valley millions for drought relief. House Majority leader Kevin McCarthy says federal government should intervene in port labor negotiations. LAUSD inspector general investigating school lunch. The University of California says it plans to require tuberculosis screening and proof of vaccination against measles. Air basin unlikely to meet federal deadline for fine particulate matter. Drought blamed. CC :22 CC :13 CC Orr CC :17 :55 :10 Gilbertson CC :37 The University of California says it plans to require measles shots for incoming students by 2017. Environmentalists file lawsuit against regional air quality regulators over refinery expansion plans. CA's largest for‐profit health insurer suffered a massive hack announced yesterday. Today the questions are about how the stolen personal information of Anthem customers could be used. A California Assembly member is working to give Californians another reason to be glued to their smart phones with digital drivers licenses that can be accessed through a secure app. Famed NBC newsman, Brian Williams, went on an apology tour this week after a story he has told repeatedly involving a shot‐down helicopter in Iraq was exposed as a lie. CC 2/6/2015 TRAN 2/6/2015 ECON 2/6/2015 ENV 2/6/2015 POLI 2/6/2015 EDU 2/6/2015 HEAL 2/6/2015 ENV 2/6/2015 HEAL 2/6/2015 ENV 2/6/15 TECH 2/6/15 TECH 2/6/15 MEDI 3:20 1:01 Kim 1:01 :19 Peterson 1:05 Sean Hoar 14:30 Matt Dababneh Elizabeth F. Loftus, Dan Ariely 8:49 22:48 2/6/15 ART Larry and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, Claudia Puig, Henry including ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘Seventh Son,’ ‘The Spongebob Movie’ and more. Plus, film Sheehan, Peter Rainer critic Peter Rainer joins us from the star‐studded Santa Barbara Film Festival. TGI‐Filmweek! 0:29 2/6/15 ART The original plan was to shoot a nature documentary in the Virunga National Park in the Eastern Congo, looking at the good progress that park officials had made in encouraging tourism and development in the area. Attorney General Eric Holder talks DOJ efforts to improve relations between law enforcement and the public, and reflects on his legacy. Marjane Satrapi usually only directs films she's written, but after she read the script for "The Voices," she knew she had to direct it. And she knew that Ryan Reynolds would make the perfect "likable serial killer." "Parvaneh" is among the Oscar nominees for best live action short film, and it's actually a student film by Iranian‐Swiss filmmaker Talkhon Hamzavi. Sony Pictures co‐chair Amy Pascal has stood down, but employees are still dealing with identity fraud, slow Internet and delayed productions. A new report finds that struggles with racism can begin at a very early age and can be even tougher for girls than it is for boys. West Coast ports could shut down in the next week if a months‐long labor dispute isn't settled. AP reporter Justin Pritchard explains where things stand. When going for a hike, many of the faces on the trail might be friendly, but they're probably white, too. Now, there's a broad effort to change that. Katie Slocombe, lead author of the study, said the chimps were moved from Holland to Scotland, where they learned the grunts of the local chimps. The next school board will select the new superintendent, one of the most influential figures in Los Angeles SCPR's Kristen Lepore has advice for your weekend including 1¢ beers in Koreatown and a chocolate and tequila tasting in Culver City. We get a preview of the nominees and the potential winners of the 57th annual Grammy Awards with Shirley Halperin, music editor at Billboard Magazine. LA Times Pop Music Critic Randall Roberts discusses this year's Grammy's finalists. The founder of Pitchfork talks about LA's rising music scene and why he moved to the city of angels Greg Nicotero reveals the secrets behind making the zombies of "Walking Dead" When last we spoke with Zoey Tur about her gender reassignment, she said her goal was to become the nation's first transgender TV reporter. Now she has, for Inside Edition. Orlando von Einsiedel 17:31 2/6/2015 POLI 2/6/2015 ART 2/6/2015 ART 2/6/2015 TECH 2/6/2015 RACE 2/6/2015 ECON 2/6/2015 RACE 2/6/2015 SCI 2/6/2015 EDU 2/6/2015 ART 2/6/2015 ENT 2/6/2015 ART 2/6/2015 ART 2/6/2015 ART 2/7/2015 I 2/7/2015 I At Neon Retro Arcade in Old Town Pasadena, Centipede, Gravitar, and Joust are seen as cultural artifacts. Eric Holder 8:02 Marjane Satrapi 10:38 Talkhon Hamzavi 5:04 Current, former Sony employee (anonymous) Kimberle Crenshaw 3:50 Justin Pritchard 6:01 Deon West 5:44 Katie Slocombe 6:56 Annie Gilbertson 4:26 Kristen Lepore 4:51 Shirley Halperin 11:03 Randall Roberts Ryan Schreiber 4:58 5:43 6:27 Greg Nicotero John Rabe / Zoey Tur 7:30 8:56:00 Chris Greenspon / Mia Mazadiego / Mark Guenther 3:08:00 2/7/2015 I 2/7/2015 I 2/7/2015 MEDI 2/7/2015 SPOR 2/7/2015 I 2/7/2015 I 2/8/2015 ART 2/8/2015 ECON 2/8/2015 HEAL 2/8/2015 HEAL 2/8/2015 ENV 2/8/2015 ENV 2/8/2015 SGV 2/8/2015 SPOR 2/8/2015 ENV 2/8/2015 2/8/2015 2/8/2015 2/9/2015 2/9/2015 2/9/2015 ART ART ART OC HEAL Sac 2/9/2015 POLI 2/9/2015 ENV 2/9/2015 MIL 2/9/2015 HEAL John Rabe / Brandon Boudet Kevin Ferguson / Won Versher / Jermaine Middleton Rick Orlov — city hall reporter for the Daily News — died this past Monday. He was 66. In a Patt Morrison place full of chatterers, Orlov was a listener. Host John Rabe reports on how Matthew Slater felt winning the Super Bowl in his father's John Rabe / Doug Tribou stead. The basic idea: instead of water running over a sculpture, the water is the sculpture. And Collin Friesen / Mark thanks to pumps, nozzles, lights and computers, WET can make water do pretty much Fuller / Andrea Silva anything. Molly Bloom talks with a man who uses tar from the La Brea tar pits to make paint Sanden Totten / Molly Bloom The 57th Annual Grammy Awards show kicks off tonight at Staples Center. CC CA wants to ban Foie Gras again. McClurg State attorney General Kamala Harris is appealing a federal ruling that lifted the states ban CC on serving Foie Gras. Animal rights activists say making Foie Gras is cruel. CC CC California voters passed a 7‐point5 billion dollar water bond last fall and lawmakers say they want to makes sure that the money is spent wisely. Lawmakers holding oversight hearings for water management dollars this week. Orr Parishioners in Riverside are gathering for services this morning a week after their 90 yr old CC church was gutted by a fire. Investigation is underway after fatal crash involving olympian and relaity TV star Bruce CC Jenner. A wildfire northwest of Bishop on the Mono and Inyo county line is now 65% contained. CC 5:47:00 Host John Rabe gets a lesson in making jambalaya from Brandon Boudet and discusses the perceptions and realities of Mardi Gras The Harlem Globetrotters are back in town. The internationally famous team, founded in 1926, has games scheduled all over Los Angeles this month. Musical Clip Beyonce is nominated for 6 Grammys including best R&B performance. "Because I'm Happy, clap along if you feel like that's what you want to do" Recount begins Monday in OC supervisor special election. CA once again trying to ban Foie Gras. State Attornery General Kamala Harris is appealing the resumption of serving foie gras in CA. but, that doesn't work for Chef Patrick Muvaney in SAC. Voters last fall passed a 7.5 billion dollar water bond Californians voted last fall to spend billion on water management project. Lawmakers will hold oversight hearing for those monies this week. The military wants service members to more easily find childcare. One week left in Covered California open enrollment period. 5:37:00 2:53:00 3:30:00 5:33:00 6:30:00 :28 1:33 :10 :11 :11 1:21 :10 :09 :13 CC CC CC Aguilar McClurg CC :04 :09 :07 :41 CC Orr :11 Fernandes Aguilera :56 :52 1:33 :10 1:21 2/9/2015 2/9/2015 2/9/2015 2/9/2015 2/9/2015 2/9/2015 2/9/2015 HEAL ECON TRAN HEAL ENT LAW LAW 2/9/2015 ENT 2/9/2015 ENT 2/9/2015 LAB 2/9/2015 LAW 2/9/2015 HEAL 2/9/2015 ECON 2/9/2015 POLI 2/9/2015 LAW 2/9/2015 ENT 2/9/2015 ENV 2/9/2015 FOR 2/9/2015 POLI 2/9/2015 ECON 2/9/2015 ENV 2/9/2015 OC 2/9/2015 ENV 2/9/2015 ENV An Aural illustration of herd immunity. CA exporters set a record last year, but economists aren't optimistic for this year. Metro crews are working to install the Crenshaw light rail line. What happens when you lose herd immuntiy? It took a cartoon character to break the grip of a record setting military film. LAPD Chief Charlie Beck has sent new captain into the troubled south LA division. The LA County Sheriff's Dept. says there is some indication cell phone use may have contributed to a fatal crash involving Bruce Jenner, British singer Sam Smith took home three of the four awards at the Grammy's, including 'Record of the year" for his song "stay with me'… British singer Sam Smith took home three of the four awards at the Grammy's, including 'Record of the year" for his song "stay with me'… West Coast Dockworkers are back on the job after temporary lockout due to labor dispute. Plevin Bergman Wyatt CC Trujillo Stoltze CC 3:03 1:11 :14 CC :10 CC :11 Bergman :43 Firefighters have contained more than three quarters of a fire driven by the wind. It destroyed three dozen homes over the weekend in Inyo County. A look into wether employers have any responsibility to check your vaccination status. CC :09 The price of gasoline is going up. Industry analyst Tribly Lundberg. President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel are talking at the white house about reviving a peace plan for Ukraine. An LAPD bomb squad officer killed a pedestrian with his vehicle late last night near Marina Del Rey. it was a big night ( Sun) for Sam Smith at the Grammy's. He took home best new artist, song of the year and two other awards. Miranda Lambert says she was happy to sing on the show , and then win best country album. Dozens of commuters have been rescued from a train that became diabled just south of Boston. A British member of parliament wants to tackle anti‐semitism. President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel met at the White House today to dicuss Russian agression against Ukraine. State Lawmakers looking at ways to shore up gas tax revenue. A high surf advisory is in effect for southern Californnia beaches through tomorrow afternoon. An OC rescue team continues to search for an 18year old who dissapeared in heavy surf. CC Stern :12 :30 CC :08 CC :10 CC :14 Wyatt CC :25 :10 CC CC :18 :08 CC :15 :55 :05 :58 3:43 Dembosky The Ports of LA and Long Beach open after a partial shutdown‐ container ships stacked up CC over weekend. CA Fish and Wildlife asking for help in stopping spread of deadly parasite in native pigeons. Kim 1:21 :19 :57 2/9/2015 SCI 2/9/2015 EDU 2/9/2015 ENV 2/9/2015 ENV 2/9/2015 HEAL 2/9/15 FOR 2/9/15 SAC 2/9/15 LAW 2/9/15 EDU 2/9/15 LAB 2/9/15 ECON 2/9/2015 ECON 2/9/2015 HEAL 2/9/2015 IMM 2/9/2015 HEAL 2/9/2015 ART SpaceX is expected to take another shot tomorrow (Tue) to launch it's Deep Space Climate CC Observatory. Debate developing at Stat Capitol over how to spend billions of extra dollars for CA schools. CC :14 Ca's Dept. of Conservation says it will increase it's efforts to protect aquifers from contamination related to oil and gas drilling. The dept. released an updated underground injection control plan today (Mon). CA says it will improve monitering oil drilling that could affect the state's groundwater supply. Measles outbreak continues to grow, will continue to for awhile. As fighting continues in Ukraine, peace talks are expected to restart among the major players. German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Washington today to speak with President Obama about the crisis, and world leaders have increased their attention on the issue in hopes of a diploma c solu on. :11 CC :12 Orr Plevin Angela Greiling‐Keane, Robert English Tomorrow, L.A. City Councillors will vote on expanding alerts for severe hit‐and‐run car Mike Gatto, Tim "Skip" collisions, so that social media, law enforcement, even UBER, taxi and Metro workers Griffin would be notified about suspects. A group of California psychotherapists is suing the California Attorney General over a law Mark Hardiman, Tim (AB 1775‐Melendez) passed last year that requires all therapists to report to law Shannon, enforcement any patient who has ever seen child pornography online. n/a Harvard University announced last week that it is banning professors from having any “sexual or romantic relationships” with undergraduate students. Doug Clayton, Bill Los Angeles has a rich theater scene, beyond the major productions at the Ahmanson, Brochtrup Taper, Geffen, and Pasadena Playhouse. L.A. lost out to Boston as the U.S. candidate to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. But maybe Andrew Zimbalist that’s a good thing. Low gas prices are taking some of the pain out of driving, but the fixed, per‐gallon gas tax Martin Wachs hasn't risen much in years, which means less money for roads. Ioannis Kareklas When it comes to the the public's views on vaccines, new research finds that people are just as influenced by online comments from strangers as they are by the CDC. Ruben Navarrette Every week Take Two looks for the stories people are talking about and the stories we should be paying attention to. BBC health editor James Gallagher explains how the UK reacted to the measles outbreak in James Gallagher 2013, and how vaccination attitudes have changed. Bob Yeoman He's been behind the camera of all of Wes Anderson's live action films ‐ including "The Grand Budapest Hotel," and he just got his first Oscar nomination. 1:00 :42 14:41 16:32 15:45 14:37 19:01 13:48 6:39 5:12 9:13 5:37 8:35 2/9/2015 EDU 2/9/2015 TECH 2/9/2015 SCI 2/9/2015 SCI 2/9/2015 ART 2/9/2015 ART 2/9/2015 ART 2/9/2015 ART 2/9/2015 ART 2/10/2015 SCI 2/10/2015 POLI 2/10/2015 ENV 2/10/2015 LAW 2/10/2015 SPOR 2/10/2015 HEAL Community colleges in the Los Angeles area are preparing for some big changes, including a new four‐year degree, more federal funds under an Obama‐backed proposal and the hiring of up to 150 new faculty. Jason Tanz looked into homeschooling in the tech world for the latest edition of Wired Magazine, and found more parents are taking the DIY approach. Bernhard Voelkl, professor in the zoology department at Oxford University, has found some answers into why and how birds fly in V formation. A 6‐foot wide balloon launched in California unexpectedly rounded the globe in just under 12 days, surprising its engineers. American writer William Seabrook spent a lot of time in Haiti and brought the concept of zombies to the United States. Vidiots started as a movie rental store that wanted to bring an array of films available to customers, from foreign films to vintage ones. The Wall Street Journal's Ben Fritz talks about box office bombs "Jupiter Ascending" and "Seventh Son" Frame contributor Brian de los Santos talks with members of Culture Clash about the revival of their show "Chavez Ravine" Andrew Jarecki talks about his multi‐year investigation of Robert Durst and his new miniseries "The Jinx" Scientists at UC San Francisco trying to create better artificial limb more than a dozen candiddates are competing for an open seat on the LA City Council‐ and last night ( MON) they debated how to make housing more affordable. The state has drafted a plan to make sure oil companies don't contaminate underground drinking water. State legislators have a message for law enforcement officers who want to search your computer, smartphone, or tablet: get a warrant. Clippers beat Mavericks, end four‐game losing streak A school district in Marin county tonight tackles the vaccine question: They may decide to support a proposed change in state law that would abolish the 'personal belief exemption". Francisco Rodriguez 8:07 Jason Tanz 6:45 Bernhard Voelkl 5:12 Ron Meadows n/a Emily Matchar Paty Polinger 9:11 n/a Ben Fritz 5:00 Ric Salinas, Lisa Peterson 3:10 Andrew Jarecki 8:59 Potter Gardner 4:02 :46 Gardner 1:19 Lagos 1:18 CC Aliferis :12 2/10/2015 LAW 2/10/2015 LAW 2/10/2015 FOR High‐speed chase ended in shooting a suspected carjacker CC High‐speed chase ended in shooting a suspected carjacker CC Syrian President Bashar al‐Assad says he bears no responsibility for the humanitarian crisis Bowen in parts of his country‐ after four years of fighting against rebels and Islamsit militants. :03 :07 :43 2/10/2015 ENV 2/10/2015 LAW 2/10/2015 SPOR Big waves on the forecast Search for missing swimmer continues Missouri Governor Jay Nixon announces progress in plans to build new stadium to keep Rams Senate committee held a hearing on measles CC CC CC :13 :13 :10 CC :13 2/10/2015 HEAL 1:45 2/10/2015 LAW 2/10/2015 ENV 2/10/2015 HEAL 2/10/2015 ENV 2/10/2015 EDU 2/10/2015 ENV 2/10/2015 SAC 2/10/2015 2/10/2015 2/10/2015 2/10/2015 2/10/2015 2/10/2015 2/10/2015 2/10/15 ENT ENT MEDI HEAL TRAN ENV ECON DC 2/10/15 ENV 2/10/15 YOUT 2/10/15 POLI 2/10/15 TRAN 2/10/15 LIT 2/10/2015 TECH 2/10/2015 HEAL 2/10/2015 POLI Angelenos will soon get alerts on hit and run accidents. City officials introduced the program today (TUE). It will work like Amber alerts. A wave of Santa Ana winds making it's way to SoCAL will warm up temperatures to summer‐like conditions this week. Online forums become heated battlegrounds for touchy topics like vaccinations New air polution monitoring vehicle being tested in LA The LAUSD today ( TUE) received a 25‐ thousand dollar donation to benefit the families of people killed or injured in a firey bus crash in NorCAl last year. Legislative Democrats are proposing a package of bills designed to reduce Ca's reliance of fossil fuels. The proposals would meet the climate change goals Gov. Brown outlined in his State of the State address last month. The waitlist to getinto a state mental hospital had 550 people on it last month. So, why are there hundreds of vacant hospital beds? Jon Stewart to leave Daily Show Jon Stewart to leave Daily Show Brian Williams has been suspended from NBC Nightly News Google to roll out new and improved health search results. Metrolink train derailed near union station today Senate Democrats unveil climate change legislation. The Ports of LA and Long Beach move into their second full day of operations. Within 24 hours, President Barack Obama is expected to ask Congressional lawmakers for authorization of use of military force (AUMF) against the self‐described Islamic State fighters. If there’s a man‐made way to fight off the consequences of climate change, it’s not a substitute for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Los Angeles is a city of big breaks and broken dreams where talented go‐getters either get a lucky break as working actors, singers, producers, et cetera, or live in frustrated delusion. It’s election time in L.A. again! There are fifteen openings in the Los Angeles City Council, Board of Education and Community College Districts. The use of a cell phone was indicated as a possible factor in the fatal car crash involving Olympic gold medalist and reality TV star Bruce Jenner on Saturday. For a significant portion of human history, mankind has endeavored to be hairless. Technology in cars is meant to make driving easier – from GPS devices to bluetooth sound systems – but hackers have found ways to break into those networks. Mudslinging from both pro‐and anti‐vaccine advocates have led some parenting forums to ban the conversation entirely. Leading Republicans and Democrats in Congress say the White House has been reaching out to talk about formal congressional approval of military action. CC :11 CC :11 Cohen Kim CC :57 :09 CC :10 Palta :54 Roman CC Roman Plevin CC Quinton Bergman Brian Katulis, Danielle Pletka 5:40 5:24 :12 3:49 :49 :15 :54 1:03 16:11 Ken Caldeira, David Biello 16:10 Marty Nemko 15:16 Jessica Levinson, Raphael Sonenshein Kevin Tao, Jeff Spring 16:04 Rebecca M. Herzig Andy Greenberg 15:33 6:47 15:50 Amy Hermes 7:34 Ken Pollack 8:09 2/10/2015 MIL "American Sniper" has earned almost $300 million and garnered an Oscar nomination. But Garrett Reppenhagen one former sniper says the version of war it depicts is not the whole story. 2/10/2015 ART Music supervisor Morgan Rhodes and Oliver Wang from Soul‐Sides.com join A Martinez in studio to talk about new music from Queen Bey and more LA residents in some gang‐plagued neighborhoods are starting to reclaim city parks, a sign that gangs may be receding from public life. The 550‐megawatt solar project is expected to generate enough electricity to power 160,000 average California homes annually. California entrepreneur Anthony Zografos is hoping to make information about produce and other products readily available via a DNA‐infused spray. While the practice has been around for a long time, what is new is a prepackaged kit is being sold for people to take tattooing into their own hands, literally. Wes Anderson talks about his personal style and the inspirations behind "Grand Budapest Hotel" Jerry Tarkanian, college basketball hall‐of‐fame coach, has died State Senator wants to suspend high school exit exam for three years State Senator wants to suspend high school exit exam for three years LA sees recent jump in murders President Obama asked Congress to authorize use of military force against Islamic State 2/10/2015 HOUS 2/10/2015 ENER 2/10/2015 SCI 2/10/2015 ART 2/10/2015 ART 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 OBIT EDU EDU LAW MIL 7:32 Morgan Rhodes, Oliver Wang Sam Quinones 10:47 9:35 Taylor Goldenstein 5:15 Anthony Zografos 5:05 Michelle Dalton Tyree n/a Wes Anderson 19:00 CC CC CC Palta CC :14 :10 :14 :49 :15 2/11/2015 MIL President Obama asked Congress to authorize use of military force against Islamic State CC :15 2/11/2015 SCI 2/11/2015 ECON SpaceX finally launched deep space observatory from Cape Canaveral Ports of LA, Long Beach suspending unloading of ships for next several days as part of labor dispute Lt Gov Gavin Newsom says he will begin raising money for gubernatorial run The current Santa Anas don't pose a fire threat thanks to the rains this winter Santa Ana winds kicked in today California lawmakers to try again to regulate state's growing medical marijuana industry CC CC :14 :32 Orr Totten CC CC :34 :11 :15 State lawmaker again wants to require a warning label on sugar‐sweetened drinks. A similar effort last year failed. No resolution to bitter labor dispute at 29 West Coast Ports LA City Council rejected proposal for Live Nation to take over operation of the Greek Theatre Many immigrants will be eligible for temporary legal status, regardless of age State lawmakers reintroduces bill seeking warning labels on sugary drinks Brian Williams has been suspended from NBC Nightly News CC :08 Bergman CC :50 :14 Berestein Rojas Aguilera Roman :50 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 POLI SCI ENV POLI 2/11/2015 POLI 2/11/2015 ECON 2/11/2015 ECON 2/11/2015 IMM 2/11/2015 HEAL 2/11/2015 MEDI 1:01 2:59 2:46 2/11/2015 ART 2/11/2015 POLI 2/11/2015 YOUT 2/11/2015 FOR 2/11/2015 LAW 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 2/11/2015 2/11/15 LAW ENV POLI ENT 2/11/15 EDU 2/11/15 FOR 2/11/15 HEAL 2/11/2015 LGB 2/11/2015 HEAL 2/11/2015 TECH 2/11/2015 SPOR 2/11/2015 ART 2/11/2015 LAW 2/11/2015 ART 2/11/2015 EDU 2/11/2015 TECH KPCC checks in on the state of musical instruments after its investigation into LAUSD's music repair shop Most Californians did not cast a ballot last year Teen pregnancy rates are dropping in California Former leader of terror group "Sharia‐for‐Belgium" was found guilty on terror‐related charges today Debate surrounding law enforcement agencies and communities of color has moved to the state capitol Man arrested after shooting a San Diego sports TV anchor Santa Ana winds kicked in today Congress moves forward with approval of the Keystone Pipeline The world of media has been turned upside down in the last 24 hours with news that embroiled NBC news anchor Brian Williams is suspended without pay for six months and that Jon Stewart is leaving the Daily Show. A new bill introduced by Senator Carol Liu (D‐Pasadena) would suspend the high school exit exam for three years, while an advisory panel determines whether it should be replaced or discontinued permanently. House Democratic leader, Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California, refrained from endorsing expressly President Barack Obama's request for authorization of military force against "Islamic State" militants. The nation's top dietary advisory panel reportedly is set to correct long‐standing cautions against eating cholesterol‐heavy foods. Many local officials are refusing to hand out licenses in defiance of a federal judge who ruled same‐sex marriages should be allowed to proceed, as planned. Answering your questions about the measles vaccine The Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center will coordinate cyber threat intelligence from the FBI, the NSA and other federal agencies. Lakers legend Magic Johnson calls out Lakers exec Jim Buss, Charles Barkley on analytics in pro basketball and the latest on LA's possible NFL stadium. "Aya" tells the story of a young woman waiting at the airport, but when an arriving passenger confuses her for his driver, Aya goes along for the ride and takes him. Looking at the small town of Ferguson, Missouri a half year after the shooting of Michael Brown. A rare peek inside the creative process and personal papers of one of the 20th century's most famous writers comes to a university library in Texas. In order for a university to be considered a Hispanic‐Serving Institution, its student body must be 25 percent Latino Giraffedata, who's real name is Bryan Henderson, has been editing articles that use the phrase "comprised of" on Wikipedia since 2007. Plummer 3:51 Myers Khokha Crawford 2:24 1:20 :56 Orr CC CC CC Sophia McClennen, Robert Thompson 1:54 :11 :12 :11 0:30 Anne Hyslop, Julian Betts 16:38 Adam Schiff, Jeremy Herb, Daniel Newhauser 0:37 Andrea N. Giancoli 9:45 Gary Cates 7:23 Rebecca Plevin Danny Yadron 5:01 8:08 Andy and Brian Kamenetzky Mihal Brezis, Oded Binnun Kenya Vaughn 10:27 Jose Montelomgo 7:48 Michele Siqueiros 7:31 Bryan Henderson 7:45 7:28 7:20 2/11/2015 MEDI Peter Lattman 6:33 Joe Adalian 4:37 Sandra Adair 5:48 Riot LA 6:48 Jon Stewart will leave The Daily Show and NBC suspends Brian Williams for six months. What do the shake‐ups mean for TV news? Vulture.com's Joe Adalian talks about Jon Stewart's announcement that he'll be leaving "The Daily Show" Sandra Adair, the editor of "Boyhood," reveals the challenges and rewards of editing a movie over the course of 12 years Frame contributor Robert Garrova uses a local comedy festival to look at LA's growing comedy scene High surf and warm weather forces LA County to bring in more lifeguards Children's Hospital LA to invest $50 million in genome sequencing proect New survey shows where LAUSD school board candidates stand on arts ed issues Candidates for LA City Council seat could not agree over residential development Cancer patients and doctor sue California over "aid in dying" bill "Nut Rage" tantrum has landed Korean Air heiress a year in prison West Coast ports are closed because of ongoing labor dispute Authorities say LA Police shot and wounded teenager in the back while he was standing near someone holding a replica gun Charges filed against man suspected of stealing luggage at LAX President Obama signs veteran suicide prevention bill Reax on plans for AirBNB to charge occupancy tax in LA Construction making comeback after recession Inglewood is one step closer to construction of an NFL‐caliber stadium Virgin Galactic has opened new design and manufacturing facility in Long Beach LA County Metro gets money for pilot project to build avoidance system on tracks Head of Children's Hospital LA's Center for Personalized Medicine on progress in genomics CC Plevin Plummer McNary Dembosky Evans CC CC :45 :13 :10 CC CC Gardner Watt Bergman CC CC CC :16 :09 :57 :51 :55 :14 :13 :17 2/12/2015 POLI LA city library prepares to help with immigration plan Berestein Rojas :45 2/12/2015 TRAN US Dept of Transportation has awarded millions in transit safety grants to organizations across the country The murders of three Muslim American students in North Carolina have sparked outrage and questions over the shooter’s motive. Tomorrow, about 100 people will come one‐step closer to become the first settlers on the Red Planet for the Mars One program. Americans will be spending an estimated $19 billion for Valentine’s Day this year. Not joining the hordes of consumers during the Hallmark holiday, unsurprisingly are singles. Bailey :43 2/11/2015 ART 2/11/2015 ART 2/11/2015 ART 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 ENV HEAL ART POLI HEAL FOR ECON LAW 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 2/12/2015 LAW POLI ECON ECON SPOR SCI TRAN HEAL 2/12/15 LAW 2/12/15 SCI 2/12/15 ECON 2/12/15 LAW :12 :45 :54 :50 1:00 Brian Levin 21:23 Evan Dorn 9:38 Lisa Cavanaugh The latest attempt to shape the right‐to‐die debate has come in the form of a lawsuit filed Kathryn Tucker, Leo by a cancer patient and five doctors with the San Francisco Superior Court. Wallach 16:16 13:35 2/12/15 SPOR 2/12/15 LIT 2/12/2015 RACE 2/12/2015 HIST 2/12/2015 POLI 2/12/2015 ART 2/12/2015 TECH 2/12/2015 LAB 2/12/2015 HEAL 2/12/2015 ENV The story of the Jackie Robinson West Little League baseball team is a heart‐warming tale about a group of under‐privileged kids from one of Chicago’s more dangerous neighborhoods rising above adversity and poverty to shine a good light on a part of town that wasn’t always seen that way. That France's film board gave a PG‐12 rating to "Fifty Shades of Grey" hints at where this steamy flick stands in the limited line of erotic, mainstream, American films. A shooting that left three young Muslims dead is shaking the North Carolina community of Chapel Hill. The Third L.A.' is also the title of a series of public lectures and reports from L.A. Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne. President Obama heads to California today, endorsements keep on coming for Kamala Harris, and Gavin Newsom announces he'll run for Governor in 2018. Alex Cohen is joined in the studio by Liam Hayes ‐ previously known for playing under the name Plush ‐ to talk about the release of his latest album. ZIRX and Luxe ‐ two new parking apps offer valet pickup and delivery, and a flat $15‐a‐day rate that's often cheaper than parking in a lot yourself. Consumers are seeing the impact of the ongoing dispute at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, as ships are left out at sea, waiting to unload their freight. Scientists found that natural erosion and commercial development were sending asbestos fibers into the wind, but instead of being applauded for their research, they were vilified. Jon Greenberg, Bill Littlefield 11:37 Justin Chang, Amy Nicholson Edina Lekovic 21:44 8:45 Christopher Hawthorne 9:23 Sherry Bebitch Jaffe, Carla Marinucci Liam Hayes 14:18 7:04 Susan Carpenter 6:30 Jock O'Connell 3:46 Deborah Blum 6:15 Timothy Krantz 5:20 Jermaine Clement and Taika Waititi Mark Jordan Legan AJ Lester 7:09 Ben Vernon 4:14 Eric Beckman 5:02 Shawn Patterson 6:24 50 Shades of Grey 3:06 2/12/2015 ART Dr. Timothy Krantz of University of Redlands explains the impacts of the high levels of Benzene found in California's fracking waste water. Host Alex Cohen talks to Jermaine Clement and Taika Waititi about their new film, What We Do in the Shadows Looking at some of the most "steamy" films in movie history. Temperatures will hit the upper 80s, even the low 90s around the Southland over this Valentine's weekend. That's unseasonably warm for February. Contributor Shara Morris talks with contemporary quilter Ben Vernon about masculinity and quilting The CEO and President of GKIDS Entertainment talks about his company's rapid rise to critical success in the film distribution world The songwriter of "Everything is Awesome" reveals the dark pacts he had to make with demons to make such a catchy song. Just kidding. John Horn explores the impact that "Fifty Shades of Grey" has had on the sex toy industry 2/13/2015 Econ Cargo ships at west coast ports won't be loaded or unloaded over the holiday weekend. CC :10 2/13/2015 ENV 2/13/2015 FOR On Tuesday there will be king tides. Suicide bombers have attacked a Shia Mosque in Northwest Pakistan. CC Ghattas :05 :52 2/12/2015 ART 2/12/2015 ART 2/12/2015 ENV 2/12/2015 ART 2/12/2015 ART 2/12/2015 ART 7:32 4:54 President Obama is meeting with business leaders and law enforcement about cybersecurity. San Bernardino charter school agrees to remove GPA requirement. Walmart, Mexican government are joining forces to improve lives of farm workers. A pioneer in local television news has died. No sign yet of ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. The Hollyhock House in Barnsdall Park reopens to the public today. Los Angeles TV lost a legend today. Stan Chambers passed away. LMU andLAUSD receive a new grant that will help teachers improve visual arts and cultural history instruction. A NASA study is the latest to suggest that green house gasses could make decades long draughts more common. Increasing cargo delays are costly for produce exporters. Veteran radio, TV announcer Gary Owens died. LA lost Radio TV personality Gary Owens yesterday. Supporters of legalizing marijuana gather for industry conference in San Francisco. Cannibis industry holds its international business conference in San Francisco this weekend. CC :10 Guzman‐Lopez CC CC CC CC CC Plummer :39 :13 :17 :10 :21 :16 :45 Totten :53 Bergman CC CC CC Adler :51 :09 :45 :12 :47 2/13/2015 SGV A man is dead after a car chase led to an officer involved shooting on the northbound 215 CC :14 2/13/2015 SGV 2/13/15 LAW Five people were hurt when a car ran into them in Glendale. It’s an issue that has been debated for years, and the latest word is that Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer is negotiating a potential resolution to the ongoing dispute between the state Coastal Commission and the city over the overnight curfew at Venice Beach. CC :15 Mark Ryavec, Steve Clare 2/13/2015 Poli 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 EDU ECON ENT FOR SGV ENT ART 2/13/2015 SCI 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 2/13/2015 ECON OBIT OBIT LAW HEAL 2/13/15 MEDI 2/13/15 ART 2/13/2015 POLI 2/13/2015 TECH 2/13/2015 TECH 18:08 KTLA anchor Stan Chambers, a fixture on televisions across Southern California televsions Joel Tator for decades has passed away. To help you shine at your Oscar viewing party, AirTalk presents its 13th annual FilmWeek at Tim Cogshell, Amy the Egyptian theatre. Nicholson, Lael Loewenstein, Andy Klein, Wade Major,Claudia Puig, Peter Rainer, Henry Sheehan, Charles Solomon 3:24 President Obama met with CEOs from around Silicon Valley to talk about the importance of Amy Zegart sharing information about cybersecurity threats. What becomes of our digital lives once we die? Vanessa Callison‐Burch Clinical psychologist Aaron Mishara and etiquette expert Lizzie Post discuss why we take Aaron Mishara, Lizzie Post pleasure in shaming others online, and how to overcome our baser instincts. 8:30 1:15 4:33 10:26 2/13/2015 LAB Two months after an investigative series published in the LA Times took an in‐depth look at Richard Marosi Mexican farm workers struggling to survive in labor camps, Wal‐Mart and Mexico’s government are joining forces to improve the lives of the country’s workers. 2/13/2015 HIST Jeffrey Herr, curator at Hollyhock House, provides a sneak peek of the historic home before it reopens to the public. Author Kathleen Thorne‐Thomsen tells more about teaching the American designer's life and ideas to children. The 10th annual Modernism Week is underway in Palm Springs. On Saturday, designer Todd Oldham delivers the keynote speech about artist and designer Alexander Girard. 2/13/2015 HIST 2/13/2015 HIST 2/13/2015 ENER 2/13/2015 ENT 2/13/2015 ART 2/13/2015 ART 2/13/2015 ART 2/13/2015 ART 2/13/2015 ART 2/13/2015 ART 2/14/2015 I 2/14/2015 ENT 2/14/2015 I 2/14/2015 I 2/14/2015 I 5:19 Jeffrey Herr 9:28 Kathleen Thorne‐ Thomsen Todd Oldham 6:13 According to the Solar Foundation, California is king when it comes to solar industry jobs, Andrea Luecke and Nevada is also experiencing a big uptick in growth. Harry Medved The full‐day event, put on by the National Park Service and Western National Parks Association, will take place Feb. 15. Actor David Cross recently took to crowdsourcing site Kickstarter to help distribute his David Cross directorial debut, "Hits," a dark comedy about the nature of fame in the age of social media. It’s Friday, love is in the air, and whether you're single or spoken for, there's plenty to do in Kristen Lepore SoCal. Kristen Lepore has advice for your Valentine's weekend. How do chefs and restaurant owners celebrate Valentine's Day when they're also working Zoe Nathan, Josh Loeb to please customers looking for a special meal of their own? The director and producer of "Crisis Hotline Veterans Press 1" talk about filming in a suicide Ellen Goosenberg Kent, prevention hotline office Dana Perry Contributor Collin Friesen explores one of the most consistent cliches in entertainment: the Coffeeshop writers coffeeshop writer Author Michael Connelly talks about adapting his best‐selling crime novels into a TV show Michael Connelly for Amazon Off‐Ramp Host John Rabe talks talks Oscar predictions and diversity in the Academy with John Rabe / RH Greene RH Greene. John Rabe / Becky You find the plane, of course. Becky Sullivan and Andrew DeCristofaro did just that for "Unbroken," the Oscar‐nominated story of track star and war hero Louis Zamperini. Sullivan / Andrew DeCristofaro John Rabe / Nick Verreos The Oscars wouldn't be the Oscars without the glamor of the red carpet. Just like the movies wouldn't be the movies without perfect costumes. Bonnie Arnold, producer of Oscar‐nominated "How to Train Your Dragon 2," talks with John John Rabe / Bonnie Rabe. Arnold Charles Solomon talks Oscar‐nominated animated feature films with Off‐Ramp host John John Rabe / Charles Rabe. Solomon 7:59 5:44 7:59 6:38 4:03 5:09 5:46 5:17 7:26 3:36:00 7:28:00 6:21:00 4:38:00 3:42:00 2/14/2015 ENT 2/14/2015 HIST 2/14/2015 ENT 2/14/2015 I 2/14/2015 I 2/15/2015 TRAN 2/15/2015 LAW 2/15/2015 ENT 2/15/2015 ENV 2/15/2015 2/15/2015 2/15/2015 2/15/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 ENV HEAL OC LAW LAW ENV LOH HEAL ENV 2/16/2015 LAW 2/16/2015 OC 2/16/2015 HEAL 2/16/2015 EDU 2/16/2015 POLI 2/16/2015 ENT 2/16/2015 ENT 2/16/2015 ENV Songwriters Gregg Alexander and Danielle Brisebois talk about "Lost Stars," their Oscar‐ nominated contribution to the film "Begin Again." John Rabe / Gregg Alexander / Danielle Brisebois At Musso & Frank, the oldest restaurant in Hollywood. you'll find a star for an actor named John Rabe Harrison Ford, but it doesn't belong to modern "Indiana Jones" actor. Writer Josh Kamensky argues the disaster movie gives a more nuanced and in‐depth Josh Kamensky portrait of Los Angeles than the film that won the "Best Picture" Academy Award 10 years ago. ... And do any Oscar‐nominated films this year meet the definition? Filmweek contributor John Rabe / Amy Nicholson and LA Weekly film critic Amy Nicholson joins John at Musso & Frank. Charlie Siskel talks with host John Rabe about making a documentary about a nanny who John Rabe / Charlie Siskel turned out to be one of the century’s best and most fascinating photographers. LA DOT has a new APP for people who take DASH and commuter express buses. CC :19 CA Atty Gen. Kamala Harris assigns staff members to look for gaps in foster care system. CC :11 The national park service celebrates "movie mountains" of hollywood with "Oscar Goes outdoors" The endangered white abalone was once abundant along the CA coast attempts to bring it back are paying off. UC Davis scientists say efforts to save the endangered white abalone are paying off. Sunday is the deadline to buy a health plan in this enrollment period. High surf warnings in effect during the holiday weekend. An LA area teen is recovering this morning after he was shot by a stray bullet. Supporters of legalizing marijuana gather for industry conference in San Francisco. Los Angeles looks to re‐plumb storm drains as CA heads into fourth year of drought Loh Life Assisted UCLA/USC study finds meditation helps with insomnia Study by the Nature Conservancy may ruffle feathers, because it says not all trawling is terrible Lawsuits cost LA County Sheriff's Dept 40 million dollars last year Latino activists are considering suing the Orange County Board of Supervisors for voting rights discrimination CA could lose federal money to keep low‐income kids healthy What's at stake in this school board race President Obama called on labor secretary to meet with both sides of labor dispute at 29 west coast ports "Fifty Shades of Grey" topped the box office "Fifty Shades of Grey" topped the box office Winter storms left east coast travelers stranded in LA CC 3:18:00 4:25:00 7:31:00 1:47 CC Aguilera CC CC :11 :39 :11 :06 McNary Fernandes Aguilera Berestein Rojas :54 3:54 :44 :55 :12 1:45 Aguilera Cuevas McNary CC CC Mantle CC 1:46:00 :17 Quinton CC Adler 7:01:00 4:18 1:28 2:09 :16 :12 2:59 :12 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 TRAN FOR FOR LAB LAB FOR 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/16/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 ENV SCI ENT DIV ECON LAB ENT LAB ECON HEAL 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 2/17/2015 ECON SCI SCI HIST LAB POLI LAB FOR ENT LAW LAW POLI IMM LAW 2/17/2015 HEAL Hollywood Blvd is closed for the Oscars Three LG executives to stand trial in South Korea Prime Minister of France has asked French Jews to stay in the country Labor dispute at ports led to shutdown over the holiday weekend Ships are sitting at the Ports of LA and Long Beach longer than usual Two suspected accomplices of slain gunman behind deadly attacks in Copenhagen have been jailed New England deals with fourth storm in a month Private company hopes to be the first to put humans on Mars Singer‐songwriter Leslie Gore died today Followers of late civil rights leaders struggle to keep education conference alive Gas prices go up across Southern California Labor dispute at ports led to shutdown over the holiday weekend Singer‐songwriter Leslie Gore died today Labor dispute at ports led to shutdown over the holiday weekend Crude oil is one of biggest imports to LA and Long Beach Covered CA may open special enrollment period for those who didn't get a 2015 health plan in time Some merchants who import goods for Lunar New Year feeling slowdown at ports Unmanned drones are becoming increasingly popular Drones become more popular, FAA proposes regulation Today is Mardi Gras Labor dispute at ports is affecting farmers FAA proposed regulations on drones Full port operations resumed this morning Series of attacks at churches in Indiea 17th Costume Designer Guild Awards being held tonight at the Beverly Hilton State Senator introduces bill to require helmets for all bikers State Senator introduces bill to require helmets for all bikers Labor dispute at ports led to shutdown over the holiday weekend Federal judge in TX temporarily blocked executive action on immigration LA County Supervisors agree to pay $1.5 million to family of man killed by sheriff's deputy three years ago People had until this past weekend to sign up for Covered CA CC CC CC Peterson Loh :20 :15 :13 Florido CC CC Kim Palta Aguilar CC Gilbertson Watt CC :48 :10 :06 Trujillo CC CC Orr CC Evans Schofield Julian CC CC CC CC Bailey CC CC CC 1:01 3:03 1:02 :43 :59 :11 3:03 :44 :12 1:03 :10 :15 :48 :20 :45 :46 2:37 :08 :12 :12 :19 :56 :16 :14 :10 2/17/2015 ENV 2/17/15 IMM 2/17/15 TRAN 2/17/15 ECON 2/17/15 LIT 2/17/15 YOUT 2/17/2015 POLI 2/17/2015 ART 2/17/2015 ART 2/17/2015 ART State and federal fish and wildlife agencies set to take significant step to restore salmon run in San Joaquin River Hundreds of thousands of Southern Californians are thought eligible for President Obama's deferred deportation program. The new bill introduced by State Senator Carol Liu (D‐Pasadena) would require all California cyclists to wear a bike helmet. Los Angeles saw a dramatic decrease in the number of new farmers market in the last five years, according to a new study from the Department of Agriculture. David Axelrod has seen a side of President Barack Obama about which most of us can only speculate. Watching the young women of HBO's "Girls" trying to grow up is a painfully confusing process ‐ their mid‐twenties don't provide the clear‐cut milestones of their parents' generation: home mortgages, military drafts, child birth. A federal judge in Texas has put on hold the initial phases of the president's executive action on immigration, which were supposed to take effect this week. Costume designer and historian Deborah Nadoolman Landis has designed costumes for films like "Coming to America," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," and "Animal House." "As a filmmaker this is what you dream of when you start making movies," says Tyldum, whose first English‐language film was nominated for eight Oscars. Shirley Halperin and Chris Martins join Alex Cohen in studio for Tuesday Reviewsday, our weekly new music segment. This week, Ricked Wicky, Elle King and more. CC :17 Jessica Vaughan, Karen Tumlin Dave Snyder, Randy Swart 13:13 Russ Parsons 15:53 David Axelrod 0:32 18:28 N/A 15:12 Michael Olivas 6:25 Deborah Nadoolman Landis Morten Tyldum 6:19 Shirley Halperin and Chris Martins 11:17 9:03 2/17/2015 YOUT New York Times columnist Ron Lieber has been writing about money issues for years, but his new book deals with a fairly new issue: talking to your kids about money. Ron Lieber 10:23 2/17/2015 ECON For months, drivers couldn't contain their joy at the pump when they were filling up. But it had to end sometime. The new rules state that a commercial drone cannot be operated outside the visual line‐of‐ sight of its operator, virtually eliminating drone‐based delivery of goods. One‐hundred finalists have been announced for Mars One's one‐way trip to the red planet. Ben McClean of North Hollywood is one of those finalists. Producer Jason Blum talks about how his background in horror helped him produce "Whiplas" Contributor Katie McMurran explores the opportunities presented to young film composers at the Skywalker Ranch Showrunner Simon Rich reveals the inspirations behind his bizarrre new show, "Man Seeking Woman" Journalist Gideon Lewis‐Kraus served on a grand jury in New York, and of the 100 cases he heard, almost all resulted in indictment. Democratic lawmakers want to reinvest in subsidized child care Allison Mac 4:42 Greg McNeal 5:55 Ben McClean 4:37 Jason Blum 7:57 Skywalker Ranch composers Simon Rich 5:20 Gideon Lewis‐Kraus 9:16 2/17/2015 TRANS 2/17/2015 ART 2/17/2015 ART 2/17/2015 ART 2/17/2015 ART 2/17/2015 LAW 2/18/2015 POLI Bailey 6:00 :46 2/18/2015 HEAL 2/18/2015 POLI 2/18/2015 HEAL Covered CA says 1.4 million people signed up, but it missed the mark McNary State Senator introduces bill to require helmets for all bikers CC AG Kamala Harris must decide by Friday on proposed sale of Daughters of Charity hospitals :51 :14 Khokha :57 2/18/2015 IMM Dozens of immigrants and supporters gathered at LA City Hall in response to judge's order freezing executive action on immigration Flooding after water main burst in Hollywood Hills Pro‐Russian rebels fight for control of town with key railroad hub Flooding after water main burst in Hollywood Hills Flooding after water main burst in Hollywood Hills Flooding after water main burst in Hollywood Hills Explosion at Exxon Mobile Refinery in Torrance caused ash to rain down on neighborhood Camhi Taylor McGivering CC CC CC :53 :31 :09 :17 :12 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 ENV FOR ENV ENV ENV ENV 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 ENV ENV LAB ENV ECON ENV ENV POLI POLI IMM 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 ENV POLI HEAL EDU IMM 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/2015 2/18/15 HEAL HEAL HEAL ECON Smoke advisory in effect for residents near Exxon Mobile Refinery in Torrance Torrance residents shaken after explosion at Exxon Mobile refinery Mayor Garcetti meets with both sides in ongoing port dispute Smoke advisory in effect for residents near Exxon Mobile Refinery in Torrance Four workers taken to medical facility after explosion at Exxon Mobile Flooding after water main burst in Hollywood Hills CA air regulators move forward with plan to cut greenhouse gases Democratic lawmakers want to reinvest in subsidized child care Democratic lawmakers want to reinvest in subsidized child care CA DMV has issued 59‐thousand driver's licenses to immigrants without legal status in month since AB‐60 was implemented Abnormally high numbers of sea lion pups continue to strand CA lawmaker has introduced bill to assure access to "reasonably" priced drugs Superbug may have been a contributing factor in deaths of two patients UC will not raise tuition for summer session CA DMV has issued 59‐thousand driver's licenses to immigrants without legal status in month since AB‐60 was implemented LA Unified hiring more nurses to address problem of tracking conditional entrants Superbug may have been a contributing factor in deaths of two patients Superbug may have been a contributing factor in deaths of two patients Retailers and business owners across the Southland are feeling the pinch of a work slowdown at the nation’s two busiest ports. CC McNary Totten CC Peterson Stoltze CC Quinton CC Orr 1:16 :20 :57 4:27 :13 1:03 :56 :17 :43 :11 :49 CC Kim CC Aguilera CC :23 :59 :11 Bailey Plevin CC Aguilera :49 :38 :21 :57 Justin Pritchard, Kevin Klowden 1:08 :18 14:58 2/18/15 DIS 2/18/15 LAW 2/18/15 LAW 2/18/15 TECH 2/18/15 LIT 2/18/2015 LAW 2/18/2015 ENV 2/18/2015 SPOR 2/18/2015 SPOR 2/18/2015 DIS 2/18/2015 DIS 2/18/2015 LAB 2/18/2015 POLI 2/18/2015 LAW 2/18/2015 ART 2/18/2015 ART 2/18/2015 ART There could be new drought restrictions on the horizon to combat the effects of the drought that is currently wringing California dry. Barely two months into a new year, 29 people have been murdered in the city of Los Angeles in 2015, up from 23 at this time last year. The Obama administration will allow the sale of both armed and unarmed drones to allied nations. Speaking to the country's leading academics last week, a Google innovator, Vint Cerf, warned today's important records are at risk of being forever lost because of technological obsolescence, plus the transitory nature of emails and the like. “Size doesn’t matter.” It’s a phrase almost everyone has heard at one point or another during the course of our lifetimes. Antonio Zambrano‐Montes was shot and killed by police in Pasco, Washington, last week, after he allegedly threw rocks at vehicles in a busy intersection. The Sacramento Bee reports that CA is on track to meet a state mandate to reduce water consumption, but population growth could mean demand outstrips supply anyway. Fiona Sanchez 5:38 Charlie Beck 0:26 Kobe Bryant gets personal in a series of interviews, former Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte gets trolled online and a beagle earns Best in Show. College basketball fans sometimes go to wild extremes when it comes to supporting their team, but nothing compares to the Curtain of Distraction. Southern California Public Radio's Sharon McNary said the Hollywood Hills main breaks is a good example of what can happen around the city even in places that were not graded as risky About one‐fifth of the city's water pipes are more than 80‐years‐old. The Department of Water and Powers wants to replace deteriorating pipes in the next ten years Andy and Brian Kamenetzky Alexandria Arroyo Christopher Harmer, Steve Vladeck Brewster Kahle, Sue Hodson 13:16 17:35 Amanda Czerniawski 15:28 Anna King, Jorja Leap 6:14 Newsha Ajami 5:09 10:55 4:37 Sharon McNary 3:49 Ben Poston 6:13 As west coast dockworkers and shipping companies continue to negotiate, lessons can be learned about the power of collective bargaining. Oregon has a new governor Wednesday: Kate Brown. The former Secretary of State took over from John Kitzhaber, who resigned last week amid a growing scandal. An Associated Press report found California’s prisoners are killed at a rate double the national average, and sex offenders account for a disproportionate number of victims. Harley Shaiken 4:49 Nigel Jaquiss 8:01 Don Thompson 7:05 At the typical Oscar party, everyone pays lots of attention to categories like Best Picture and Best Director. But for folks "in the business," categories like Sound Mixing or Costume Design can matter just as much. Lin‐Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail talk about their creative partnership and "Hamilton," their new hit musical The sound designers of "Unbroken" talk about the painstaking work that went into making the film sound as real as possible Fabienne Toback 6:36 Lin‐Manuel Miranda, Thomas Kail Becky Sullivan, Andrew DeCristofaro 6:33 5:00 2/18/2015 ART 2/19/2015 TRAN 2/19/2015 SCI 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 HEAL EDU EDU EDU ECON ECON ENV 2/19/2015 DIV 2/19/2015 HEAL 2/19/2015 EDU 2/19/2015 OC 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 HEAL POLI POLI POLI 2/19/2015 LAW 2/19/2015 EDU 2/19/2015 ENV 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/2015 2/19/15 EDU EDU HEAL HEAL HEAL Thomas Lennon chats about portraying Felix Unger in the recent reboot of "The Odd Couple" More than a million people board MTA buses every day The bacteria threatening some UCLA patients is able to fend off most antibiotics thanks to a special enzyme UCLA superbug doesn't pose a threat to public health LAUSD incumbents defend iPad record on campaign trail LAUSD incumbents defend iPad record on campaign trail LAUSD incumbents defend iPad record on campaign trail Labor dispute at the ports affects citrus farmers Labor dispute at ports hurts farmers and packers of perishable crops The San Gabriel River is home to the northernmost known population of tropical Green Sea Turtles, scientists are trying to understand what is keeping them there Today is Lunar New Year, children of immigrants have curious relationship with dos and don'ts CA lawmakers grapple with whether to drop the religious exemptions for vaccinations Miramonte lawyers claim their students are owed more money How does the second generation of Vietnamese Americans interpret Vietnam culture, politics, traditions and symbols CA lawmaker has introduced bill to assure access to "reasonably" priced drugs Democratic lawmakers want to reinvest in subsidized child care White House summit on violent extremism wraps up in Washington Democratic Congresswoman Janice Hahn has begun campaigning for open seat on the LA County Board of Supervisors Authorities found body of swimmer who disappeared in heavy surf last week United Teachers LA says key issue in contract negotiations is pay Federal meteorologists release long‐range forecast for drought and precipitation in CA UC Berkeley's Law School takes on city councils across CA LAUSD tries out its new smarter balance web‐based tests in a practice run Superbug is a concern to 179 patients but not to you UCLA superbug doesn't pose a threat to public health UCLA’s Ronald Reagan Medical Center says almost 180 patients may have been infected by a deadly superbug after being exposed to contaminated medical scopes. Thomas Lennon 6:00 Berestein Rojas 1:00 Florido Gilbertson Aguilar Bartolone Orr CC CC 3:46 :49 3:55 1:03 :50 :14 :12 CC :09 CC :16 Kim Palta :55 :48 Plummer CC CC Mendelson :58 :12 :16 :37 Totten Aguilera CC :59 CC Gilbertson McClurg CC Bergman :02 :47 :51 :15 Dr. Michael Gardam, Dr. Emily Landon, Lisa McGiffert 7:02 :05 3:50 22:12 2/19/15 LAB 2/19/15 TRAN 2/19/15 POLI 2/19/15 GEND 2/19/15 TECH After 7 months of negotiations, the Los Angeles Unified School District and UTLA, the union that represents teachers, say they’re at an impasse. Aggressive driving and its deadly consequences are back in the national spotlight after a Las Vegas woman was killed in an alleged road rage shooting. The lack of sufficient child care has been an issue statewide. Alex Caputo‐Pearl, Michelle King Marie Montgomery, Leon James Sen. Kevin de León, Tonia McMillian, Don Wagner 10:53 14:05 14:22 A debate about the significance of drag has been brewing on the internet since the Miz Cracker, Meredith beginning of the year and raising the question: is drag degrading to women? Heller Cultural institutions from the Getty Center in Los Angeles to the Met in New York have Nicolas White started banning the use of selfie sticks over worries that the retractable instrument would cause damage to the artwork and hurt other patrons. Selfies are still allowed. 16:49 15:28 Congresswoman Hahn tells more about her decision to put in her bid to to replace Don Knabe, who's being term‐limited out of office. In the wake of deadly attacks in Copenhagen and Paris perpetrated by homegrown terrorists, White House summit focuses on community outreach to prevent extremism. Janice Hahn 6:16 Steve Weine, Andy Liepman 9:35 2/19/2015 HIST What would the Middle East be like today if the region had been mapped out differently after World War I and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire? Nick Danforth explains. Nick Danforth 7:59 2/19/2015 HEAL Michael Farzan 6:49 Louise‐Marie Dembry 7:34 Susan Carpenter 8:45 2/19/2015 ART Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute have discovered a new way to possibly block new HIV infections, much like a vaccine. Two patients are dead at UCLA's Ronald Reagan Medical Center from a deadly bacteria known as CRE. Hospital procedures to prevent infection between patients isn't alway preventable. Rumors abound that Apple is planning to get into the auto business. Does Apple really have what it takes to build and market a car? Condoleezza Rice is first seed in the race for Boxer's seat, Rep. Janice Hahn's to run for LA Board of Supes, and potential presidential hopefuls visit California. Actors Kate Burton and Sam Robards talk about growing up the children of movie stars 2/19/2015 ART The sound designer of "Birdman" guides us through the film's iconic scene in Times Square Aaron Glascock 3:41 2/19/2015 ART Photographer Sandro Miller talks about using John Malkovich to recreate some of the most Sandro Miller famous photographs in history Talks between dockworkers and employers will move to DC if a deal isn't reached today 6:30 2/19/2015 POLI 2/19/2015 SEC 2/19/2015 HEAL 2/19/2015 TRANS 2/19/2015 POLI 2/20/2015 LAB 2/20/2015 OBIT Former US Poet Laureate Philip Levine died this week Sherry Bebitch Jaffe, Carla Marinucci Kate Burton, Sam Robards Khokha CC 14:53 8:19 1:42 :09 2/20/2015 SPOR 2/20/2015 ENT 2/20/2015 FOR 2/20/2015 SPOR 2/20/2015 SPOR 2/20/2015 POLI 2/20/2015 2/20/2015 2/20/2015 2/20/2015 SPOR EDU ENT EDU 2/20/2015 ENT 2/20/2015 HEAL 2/20/2015 HEAL 2/20/2015 2/20/2015 2/20/2015 2/20/2015 2/20/15 OBIT SPOR HEAL LAW SPOR 2/20/15 HEAL 2/20/15 FOR 2/20/15 ART 2/20/15 ART 2/20/2015 SPOR Chargers and Raiders will share a football stadium if they don't get new deals in their respective towns Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC film critics to review this week's releases At least 10 people killed in attack on Somali hotel Chargers and Raiders will share a football stadium if they don't get new deals in their respective towns Chargers and Raiders will share a football stadium if they don't get new deals in their respective towns President Obama credits the economic upturn with Democrats' belief in middle‐class economics Officials in Carson staged pep rally for new stadium LA Unified Superintendent says district has made best offer to teachers union 87th Academy Awards on Sunday Arts advocate cheer dicision that allows federal Title 1 dollars to be used for integrating arts education into math, reading Live music event hauls snow into Pasadena Covered CA announces extension for people unaware of tax penalty Attorney General Kamala Harris grants conditional approval of sale of Daughters of Charity Hospitals to Ontario‐based company Art philanthropist Henry Segerstrom died today Three NFL teams talk about moving to LA Covered CA extends deadline Debate over subpoena power of civilian oversight committee From 20 years without an NFL team, to three teams now falling all over themselves to announce plans for LA ‐‐ how did we get here? New nutritional recommendations from the country’s top advisory panel wants Americans to eat less meat and more vegetables because of meat consumption’s negative environmental footprint. During remarks at a conference on “Countering Violent Extremism,” President Obama commented on what creates terrorism, attributing it to poverty and lack of opportunity. Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Amy Nicholson and Peter Rainer review this week’s releases, including "The Duff," "Hot Tub Time Machine 2," "Kingsman: The Secret Service," and more. TGI‐Filmweek! Think back to your favorite performance on stage or screen, perhaps a time when particular actor or actress captured a moment with which you perfectly identified. It's an exciting day for the LA city of Carson. The Chargers and Raiders announced they'll pursue a shared stadium there if deals in their own cities don't pan out soon. Harper CC CC :42 :13 :16 CC :12 CC :14 CC CC Plummer Bailey :17 :11 CC CC CC :09 :26 :20 Aguilar Florido CC CC CC :49 :17 :22 :13 1:00 :50 1:20 Matt Artz, Vincent Bonsignore Miriam Nelson, Daren Bakst 14:24 Graeme Wood, Rami Khouri 15:03 Peter Rainer, Amy Nicholson David Thomson Jim Dear 17:01 0:32 15:41 6:53 2/20/2015 ECON 2/20/2015 HEAL 2/20/2015 ENT 2/20/2015 MEDI 2/20/2015 ENT 2/20/2015 HIST 2/20/2015 ART 2/20/2015 ART 2/20/2015 ART 2/20/2015 ART 2/20/2015 ART 2/20/2015 ART 2/20/2015 ART 2/20/2015 ART 2/20/2015 ART 2/21/2015 LAB 2/21/2015 LAB 2/21/2015 I 2/21/2015 I The trillion‐dollar apparel industry, which produces a fifth of the world's industrial water pollution and 10 percent of all climate pollution, needs a makeover. Antibiotic resistant bacteria have become a problem in hospitals in recent years, so officials are developing new standards to deal with the outbreaks. The red carpet walk is just as important as the award show itself. Joe Lewis is the red carpet king who makes sure everything goes smoothly If you're watching TV and it seems like a show is going just a little faster? You're not nuts. Some cable channels are speeding up shows to fit in more commercials. This weekend millions of people will tune into this years Academy Awards. The red carpet, the speeches, and of course, the dresses. Long before "Selma" was nominated for an Academy Award, filmmaker Charles Burnett told the story of the civil rights march through the eyes of a child. One year ago today, camera assistant Sarah Jones was killed in a train accident while on set in Georgia filming the movie "Midnight Rider." Nightcrawler' stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a young man who makes a career out of filming grisly car crashes and crimes and selling the footage to local TV news outlets. It's the first Oscar‐nominated Live Action Short from China, and it focuses on the interesting moments that happen before a photo is taken. McFarland, USA' tells the story of high school runners who are transformed from field workers to champions with the help of Jim White, played by Kevin Costner. Got some free time? How about Chinese New Year celebrations in Chinatown, barista championships in Long Beach and Shaun White's snowboarding and music extravaganza in Pasadena. Scott Aukerman talks about taking over the comedy world with "Comedy Bang Bang" The sound designer of "Interstellar" talks about finding sounds in nature to represent gravity. Contributor Collin Friesen takes a look at the Spirit Awards, the irreverent awards show with a sense of humor. Two of the members of the band Family of the Year talk about their song "Hero" and its prominent role in "Boyhood" Union representing dockworkers has a tentative agreement with group representing shippers Union representing dockworkers has a tentative agreement with group representing shippers On a hot Sunday, 3,547 Angelenos lined up to get inside an art museum that didn't have any art in it. From Friday the 13th into Valentine's Day, thousands of lucky people toured the architectural icon they love, Hollyhock House for free — with hours of lines. Linda Greer, George Black 7:39 Alex Kallen 7:52 Joe Lewis n/a Joe Flint 5:35 Roman Alonso 6:19 Charles Burnett 7:03 Ted Johnson 5:35 Dan Gilroy 9:56 Hu Wei, Julien Feret 4:20 Niki Caro Kristen Lepore 10:08 n/a Scott Aukerman 7:00 Richard King 3:15 Spirit Awards 6:10 Joseph and Sebastian Keefe 2:37 Adler :48 Aguilera :58 John Rabe / Eli Broad / Liz Diller Elina Shatkin 15:06:00 4:01:00 2/21/2015 I 2/21/2015 I 2/21/2015 I 2/21/2015 I 2/22/2015 ENT 2/22/2015 ENT 2/22/2015 YOUT 2/22/2015 LAW 2/22/2015 HEAL 2/22/2015 2/22/2015 2/22/2015 2/22/2015 2/22/2015 2/22/2015 2/22/2015 2/23/2015 LAW POLI ENV ENT SPOR ENT ENT ENV 2/23/2015 EDU 2/23/2015 TRAN 2/23/2015 ENV 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 LOH ENV ENT ENV POLI HEAL ECON POLI Need your dirty Air‐Force 1's cleaned? A pair of CP3s that look less than pristine? Professional sneaker cleaner Jason Markk has you covered. From the Off‐Ramp archive, John Rabe's wide‐ranging 2008 interview with Gary Owens, who died Thursday at the age of 80. Molly Bloom and Mark Sanchez explain the difference between parasites and parasitoids. Lynsey Addario's new memoir details her captivity in Libya as well as her childhood memories of her father coming out as gay. She had both fact‐checked. Nightcrawler is up for an Oscar Interstellar is up for five Oscars Assemblyman wants to make group foster homes temporary destinations rather than permanent homes New bill would allow CA to collect DNA from people convicted of certain misdemeanors but not felonies Attorney General Kamala Harris grants conditional approval of sale of Daughters of Charity Hospitals to Ontario‐based company Four bills pending in the state legislature seek to permit Internet poker Four bills pending in the state legislature seek to permit Internet poker CA Dept of Fish and Wildlife has made it easier to report poachers and polluters 87th Academy Awards are taking place tonight Knigs beat the Sharks Michael Keaton on the Oscars American Sniper is up for Best Picture Local air quality regulators determine that explosion at Torrance refinery released few potentially toxic substances State educators pushing mandatory online abuse training FastTrak lanes turn two today Today is last chance to comment on devoting 10 percent of SoCal desert to renewable energy projects Loh Life Wasteland Partly cloudy skies are expected to continue through the afternoon Fifty Shades of Grey continues to win the box office Hoards of tiny crabs spotted on a north Orange County beach this weekend Inglewood City Council votes on proposed NFL stadium Advice on how to prevent spread of superbugs Average price of a gallon has returned to above 3‐dollars Only a third of LA County voters cast ballots by mail last year Elyssa Dudley / Jason Angusvarn John Rabe / Gary Owens 4:36:00 10:48:00 Molly Bloom / Mark Sanchez / Sanden Totten / Karl Stenoyan John Rabe / Lynsey Addario 5:47:00 6:24:00 CC CC :13 :10 Orr :48 CC :12 CC CC CC CC CC Rabe Stoltze Guzman‐Lopez :10 :09 :11 :15 :19 :57 :56 Peterson :43 Guzman‐Lopez Bailey Peterson :47 :52 Loh CC Trujillo CC Bergman Plevin CC CC 3:29 1:03 3:09 :13 :55 :13 :42 :48 :12 :29 2/23/2015 SCI This should be the time of year swallows return to the old mission in San Juan Capistrano Totten 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 Eddie Redmayne won Best Actor Julianne Moore won Best Actress "Birdman" won best picture Oscar J.K. Simmons won Best Supporting Actor French Government has seized passports of six people believed to be working with Islamic State "Birdman" won best picture Oscar World Health Organization expected to launch major initiative to reduce infections caused by dirty syringes Low mortgage rates and steady job growth haven't boosed US real estate market Defense Secretary says key to success against ISIL is to make sure threatened countries can maintain gains achieved by US‐led military campaign President Obama warned governors of a looming shutdown Scattered showers expected through the rest of today CA Democrats want to overturn state law that bars families from receiving more welfare money if they give birth to an additional child while on benefits CA Democrats want to overturn state law that bars families from receiving more welfare money if they give birth to an additional child while on benefits Mayors of LA and Long Beach stood together on a battleship at the port today Labor dispute at the ports was only one problem CA state lawmaker to hold hearing on the overprescribing of drugs to foster kids Now that tentative contract agreement has been reached, dockworkers are clearing immense backlog of cargo LA County Supervisors want to create task force to help implement President Obama's immigration plan Mayors of LA and Long Beach stood together on a battleship at the port today LA County prosecutors have declined to file charges against LAPD officers who shot and killed an unarmed man in late 2013 Public health officials reported no new cases of measles in CA Despite recent ceasefire deal, Russian mortars can be heard in Donetsk “Birdman” soared to four Oscar wins on Sunday night, including best picture and best director, while “The Grand Budapest Hotel” checked in with four wins as well, including best costume and production design. Unless Congress acts this week, the Department of Homeland Security will run out of money on Friday. Learning a second language isn’t easy, but research has shown that it’s worth every bit of effort. CC CC CC CC Schofield :10 :18 :15 :10 :37 CC Shukman :15 :38 CC CC :11 :12 CC CC CC :15 :14 :13 CC :18 CC Roman CC CC :21 :15 :13 Berestein Rojas :53 Watt CC :45 :07 Roman Adams John Horn, Justin Chang :43 :24 ENT ENT ENT ENT FOR 2/23/2015 ENT 2/23/2015 HEAL 2/23/2015 HOUS 2/23/2015 SEC 2/23/2015 POLI 2/23/2015 ENV 2/23/2015 POLI 2/23/2015 POLI 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 2/23/2015 LAB LAB HEAL LAB 2/23/2015 POLI 2/23/2015 LAB 2/23/2015 LAW 2/23/2015 HEAL 2/23/2015 FOR 2/23/15 MEDI 2/23/15 DC 2/23/15 ART 3:51 4:14 0:26 Karen Tumulty 5:31 Rosemary Feal 15:23 2/23/15 YOUT 2/23/15 HEAL 2/23/15 SPOR 2/23/2015 SPOR 2/23/2015 HEAL 2/23/2015 SEC 2/23/2015 LAB 2/23/2015 ENT 2/23/2015 ENT 2/23/2015 POLI 2/23/2015 RACE California Democrats want to overturn a state law that bars families from receiving more welfare money if they give birth to an additional child while on benefits. Three out of four hospitals are not meeting standards for high‐risk childbirths according to a leading nonprofit watchdog, The Leapfrog Group. The minimalist approach to running shoes with brands like the Vibram Five finger, promised a healthier approach to running. A potential Raiders/Chargers stadium in Carson has some excited about the prospect of, not one team, but two. But could two teams be too little, too late in LA? Covered California is currently working to fix thousands of tax forms that were sent out with incorrect information. Take Two's look at the week's top stories. The impasse at West Coast ports may be over after sides reached a tentative deal, but it may not mean the end of contentious issues. Neil Patrick Harris in his underwear and the disparity in pay between men and women in Hollywood both came up at the Academy Awards. We talk about it. Birdman' may have won the big prize at the Oscars, but there were many standout looks on the red carpet, too. When polls open in Los Angeles next week, turnout is expected to be low. In fact, the city has charted some of the lowest rates of participation of US major cities in recent years. Holly Mitchell, Mary Theroux Erica Mobley 0:25 Jonathan Beverly, Jay Dicharry Bill Sanders 13:39 8:23 8:29 Elizabeth Aguilera 7:13 Jamelle Bouie, Robin Abcarian Justin Pritchard 10:43 4:56 Rebecca Keegan 9:36 Michelle Dalton Tyree 5:43 Jessica Levinson 14:47 Effie Brown, Franklin Leonard, Jose Rivera CC :18 CC :12 CC :12 2/24/2015 HOUS A new documentary on PBS Monday night explores the unconscious racial prejudices we all have ‐ what is known as implicit bias. How is L.A.‐based Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria faring one year after getting national attention during the Oscars? We find out from a co‐owner of the business. The new film "The DUFF" stars Mae Whitman as a high school student named Bianca who's told one day that she's a "DUFF," a "designated ugly fat friend." Non‐white members of the film community comment on racial inequality in/around Hollywood Federal records show at least a dozen previous collisions at the same intersection where a Metrolink train hit a produce truck this morning in Oxnard. Oxnard police have ( TUE) arrested the man who allegedly abandoned his truck on a railroad track in Oxnard, causing a Metrolink train to crash into it. Three of the Metrolink cars that derailed were contructed to better withstand impact of front or rear collisions. A recent study finds the average renter spends nearly half of his or her income on rent. 2/24/2015 TRAN 2/24/2015 TRAN 2/24/2015 ECON 28 people hospitalized after Metrolink train crashed into a truck Metrolink train crashed into a truck this morning Economy is making progress but the Fed will wait to raise interest rates CC CC CC 2/23/2015 ENT 2/23/2015 ART 2/23/2015 ART 2/24/2015 TRANS 2/24/2015 TRANS 2/24/2015 TRANS Christine Herbees‐ Sommers Ararap Agakanian 8:48 Kody Keplinger 9:56 5:07 20:09 Gardner 3:56 :11 :21 :16 2/24/2015 2/24/2015 2/24/2015 2/24/2015 2/24/2015 TRAN POLI TRAN TRAN LAW 2/24/2015 ENV 2/24/2015 POLI 2/24/2015 POLI 2/24/2015 TRAN 2/24/2015 POLI 2/24/2015 HEAL 2/24/2015 SPOR 2/24/15 HEAL 2/24/15 MIL 2/24/15 DIS 2/24/15 TRAN 2/24/15 ART 2/24/2015 LAW 28 people hospitalized after Metrolink train crashed into a truck CC Kerry speaks out on Russia CC 28 people hospitalized after Metrolink train crashed into a truck CC Garcetti's heart goes out to victims of derailment CC LA County Sherrif Jim McDonnell in is Washington, D.C. today (TUE) where he participated CC in a national roundtable on policing tactics. Capturing and recycling stormwater runoff could help provide more water during CA's CC drought. Legislators will consider ways to make building and financing those projects around CA easier during a state Senate hearing tomorrow (WED). VA Secretary under fire for claiming to have been a member of the US special forces CC CA's state‐wide plastic bag ban will not go into effect as planned this July. Opponents of the Orr ban nnounced today ( TUE) they've collected enough signatures to fouce a referendum on the issue. Metrolink closed where train slammed into produce truck this morning CC CA lawmakers will consider a new bill that would again establish possession of a date rape CC drug as a felony. The state agency that oversees managed care programs said today (TUE) that CA's largest Aguilera healthcare provoider is still making patients wait too long for mental health care. There's a move in CA to prohibit pro baseball players from chewing tobacco during games. CC In unprecedented and delicious findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine, feeding peanut butter and peanut puffs to allergy‐prone infants helped prevent a peanut allergy, lowering the risk by as much as 81 percent. Just over three weeks ago, McDonald was in Downtown LA taking part in the homeless census. News media surrounded him, including a CBS camera crew. CBS captured an exchange between a homeless man on the street and Secretary McDonald in which McDonald claimed to have been in Special Forces. Three cars of a Southern California Metrolink commuter derailed and tumbled onto their sides after a collision with a truck on tracks in Ventura County northwest of Los Angeles this morning. A new survey from Los Angeles Metro finds that 22 percent of bus and subway riders had experienced "unwanted sexual behavior including, but not limited to, touching, exposure, or inappropriate comments" over a six‐month period. If you didn’t study any foreign languages in school, picking one up as an adult can be challenging, since the human brain is best‐equipped to absorb a new language in the early childhood years. Seven years ago, an Abercrombie & Fitch store in Oklahoma rejected a teenage job applicant who wore a headscarf. This week the Supreme Court will hear arguments to determine whether the company discriminated against her. :15 :12 :15 :11 :10 :18 :11 :28 :19 :09 :55 :10 Dr. Maria Garcia‐Lloret 14:33 John Rabe, Leo Shane III 17:00 Brian Watt, Scott Johnson, Joe Garces 0:28 Anastasia Loukaitou‐ Sideris, Genevieve Berrick 23:13 Elizabeth Bernhardt, Marty Abbott 17:55 Jess Bravin 6:49 2/24/2015 LAW 2/24/2015 LAW 2/24/2015 LAW 2/24/2015 LAW 2/24/2015 ART 2/24/2015 ART 2/24/2015 TECH 2/24/2015 ENV 2/24/2015 ART 2/24/2015 2/24/2015 2/24/2015 2/24/2015 ART ART ART ART 2/25/2015 LAW 2/25/2015 HEAL 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 TRAN ECON SPOR LAW POLI 2/25/2015 SPOR 2/25/2015 SPOR In states where measures to legalize recreational pot have passed, lawmakers are pressed to forge smart policies in an area with little precedence to draw from. In this first interview, we look at Alaska. In states where measures to legalize recreational pot have passed, lawmakers are pressed to forge smart policies in an area with little precedence to draw from. In this second interview, we look at Colorado. In states where measures to legalize recreational pot have passed, lawmakers are pressed to forge smart policies in an area with little precedence to draw from. In this final interview, we look at California. This Thursday, the FCC will vote on new rules about government regulation of the Internet. The issue is deeply complex and incredibly controversial. Tonight, NBC will air the very last episode of the hit show Parks and Recreation. After seven seasons, viewers will finally bid goodbye to Leslie Knope, a hard‐working local politician played by Amy Poehler. It's Tuesday Reviewsday, our weekly new music segment. This week music journalist Steve Hochman joins A Martinez in the studio with releases from around the world. Brian Doherty, author of 'This Is Burning Man,' explains how the Burning Man community is reacting after the ticket site may have been hacked. National Forest Service senior scientist Kurt Fristrup explains how a map of America's quietest places is helping humans and wildlife alike. You can't force the creative process, but you can indulge in vision quests, bike rides, and food to try and set it off. At least that's worked for Mikel Jollett. Sam Beam of Iron & Wine talks about his first archival record Matt Zoller‐Seitz talks about his new book on the art of Wes Anderson's movies Vulture.com's Joe Adalian talks about the end of "Parks and Recreation" Contributor Collin Friesen explores the new multimedia production of Alice and Wonderland by the LA Phil National Conference on Campus Sexual Assault & Violence is met with protests by student who say that victims and their supporters are largely left out of the conversation. With measles on the wane and West Nile on the rise, we turn to Rebecca Plevin for the latest in health news in our weekly segment, Impatient. Investigators look into Metrolink crash Great Recession led to library closings across LAUSD Inglewood City Council approved plan to build NFL stadium Investigators look into Metrolink crash Opponents of statwide ban on single‐use plastic bags have collected enough signatures to put referendum on ballot Inglewood City Council approved plan to build NFL stadium Inglewood City Council approved plan to build NFL stadium Alexandra Gutierrez 5:22 Adam Orens 4:29 W. David Ball 5:43 Jon Brodkin 6:10 Joe Mande, Aisha Muharrar 7:27 Steve Hochman 8:11 Brian Doherty 6:00 Kurt Fristrup 4:26 Mikel Jollett 11:24 Sam Beam Matt Zoller‐Seitz Joe Adalian LA Philharmonic 4:47 5:35 4:30 3:17 Sofie Karasek 5:37 Rebecca Plevin 5:21 CC Gilbertson CC CC Orr :23 :53 :16 :14 CC CC :16 :04 1:30 2/25/2015 FOR Head of House Foreign Affairs Committee presses John Kerry about nuclear talks with Iran CC :10 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 Ventura County rail line set to reopen one day after Metrolink crash Lexus has been ranked #1 in dependability for the fourth year in a row Inglewood City Council approved plan to build NFL stadium Investigators look into Metrolink crash Preview of public meeting that will detail the progress at Allenco Ventura County rail line set to reopen one day after Metrolink crash Driver of truck hit by Metrolink train is due in court tomorrow Driver of truck hit by Metrolink train is due in court tomorrow Obama administration published policy that will allow spouses of high‐skilled foreign workers to hold jobs in the US Site of Metrolink crash in Oxnard is riskiest rail crossing in Ventura County CA lawmakers say pharmaceutical companies charging high prices for medications should be required to reveal costs of making drugs Pharmaceutical companies would be required to disclose cost of making medication, and profit, under new bill OC officials worry about another big year for West Nile Virus Investigators look into Metrolink crash Investigators look into Metrolink crash Technology is evolving rapidly, lawmakers want to ensure consumer privacy Technology is evolving rapidly, lawmakers want to ensure consumer privacy State lawmakers met in Chinatown to announce proposed affordable housing projects CC CC CC CC Kim CC CC CC Berestein Rojas :12 :14 :14 :21 :14 :14 :08 :56 McNary CC :54 :11 Bartolone :58 Plevin CC CC Orr CC Gardner :15 :22 :47 :14 :53 LA Unified's top arts education official says arts education is back in district Lawmakers consider bill that would make possession of date rape drug a felony Lawyers for Abercrombie & Fitch were grilled today by both liberal and conservative justices during arguments before the Supreme Court. Former Marine and Iraq War vet Eddie Ray Routh was found guilty of killing “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield. The jury took less than three hours to reach its verdict. The case highlights how difficult it is for the “reason of insanity” defense to work in court. Welcome to the world of split‐brain patients. A day after the Metrolink crash in Oxnard that turned a light rail train into a twisted, mangled pile of metal, we’re looking into the latest. Former LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is out, former California Republican Party Chairman Tom Del Beccaro has formed an exploratory committee, and other republicans are hoping against hope that Condoleezza Rice will throw her hat in the ring. CC CC Michael Helfand, Ilya Shapiro Laurie Levenson TRAN ECON SPOR LAW ENV TRAN LAW LAW POLI 2/25/2015 TRAN 2/25/2015 HEAL 2/25/2015 HEAL 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 2/25/2015 HEAL LAW LAW TECH TECH HOUS 2/25/2015 EDU 2/25/2015 LAW 2/25/15 DC 2/25/15 MIL 2/25/15 LIT 2/25/15 TRAN 2/25/15 POLI Michael Gazzaniga Julia Brownley, Keith Millhouse, Peter Goelz Carla Marinucci 1:03 1:01 :06 :10 22:17 8:33 16:43 14:43 8:22 2/25/15 LAW 2/25/15 ECON 2/25/2015 TRANS 2/25/2015 TRANS 2/25/2015 SPOR 2/25/2015 SPOR 2/25/2015 LAW 2/25/2015 GEND 2/25/2015 POLI 2/25/2015 POLI 2/25/2015 HIST 2/25/2015 ART 2/25/2015 ART 2/25/2015 ART 2/25/2015 ART 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 LAW POLI ECON LAW LAW 2/26/2015 TRAN California’s soon‐to‐be statewide ban on plastic bags won’t be taking effect unless voters endorse it on the ballot in November 2016. Instead of moving to a new and bigger office, some employers have opted to squeeze more people in an existing space. Robert Sumwalt with the National Transportation Safety Board said the truck actually drove on the tracks before being struck. Issues about this design and congestion of this intersection were raised by Rep. Julia Brownley just one day before the crash. Plans to bring a new NFL stadium to Inglewood move forward, but lots of questions still persist. Lakers celebrate a rare win and Kobe Bryant bristles, Philippines boxer Manny Pacquiao – is he untouchable even on the basketball court? Ellen Pao, a former junior partner at a prominent venture capital firm, says she was sexually harassed at work and punished for complaining about it. Pao is currently the interim CEO of Reddit. Alaina Percival of the advocacy group Women Who Code is trying to change the landscape for women in tech who experience discrimination. In next week's local election, Angelenos will be asked to vote on two charter amendments which would change the date of local elections. Not sure why you should care? Let these cartoon tacos explain. In part two of the #MakeAlCare series, a political scientist alerts Al to the topics in L.A.'s upcoming city election that could affect his business. L.A. is known as a place that is constantly re‐inventing itself, which can leave little hope for those who want to preserve its past. Enter: Historic Places L.A. The decline of a group of people in our country one writer calls the Creative Class, and why we should be concerned. Darnell Hunt, President of the Ralph J. Bunche Center, discusses the findings of their 2015 Hollywood Diversity Report Hrishikesh Hirway of the podcast Song Exploder talks with Jeff Beal, composer of the "House of Cards" theme Contributor Collin Friesen explores "Alice Through the Wormhole," an adaptation of the famous story by CalTech theater students Police look for driver of car that struck and killed three people this morning Bills to take on state's foster care system Cargo volume at Port of LA plunged 23 percent from a year ago Four people injured near USC after being struck by a car Ventura County District Attorney will not file charges against driver of truck hit by Metrolink train USC student in critical condition after being hit by a car John Myers 8:03 Peter Miscovich, Christine Congdon Robert Sumwalt Julia Brownley 15:18 5:03 n/a Ben Bergman 5:28 Andy and Brian Kamenetzky Karen Gullo 9:44 Alaina Percival 4:57 Nate Kaplan 5:48 Al Gordon 4:10 Ken Bernstein 6:39 Scott Timberg 8:41 Darnell Hunt 10:45 4:58 Jeff Beal 5:46 Cal‐Tech Theater Department CC Palta CC CC CC 4:15 :15 :51 :17 :11 :07 CC :11 2/26/2015 LAW 2/26/2015 EDU 2/26/2015 TRAN 2/26/2015 SCI 2/26/2015 HEAL 2/26/2015 LAW 2/26/2015 HEAL 2/26/2015 ECON 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 2/26/2015 HEAL EDU POLI POLI LAW FOR MIL 2/26/2015 LAW 2/26/2015 LAW 2/26/15 POLI 2/26/15 EDU 2/26/15 LAW 2/26/15 ECON 2/26/2015 FORE 2/26/2015 TECH Ventura County District Attorney will not file charges against driver of truck hit by Metrolink train Think tank says California online schools are providing subpar education National Transportation Safety Board revealed that student engineer was operating Metrolink train that crashed this week NASA shares preliminary findings from five missions aimed at studying planet early Californians who filed taxes based on bad govt info must re‐file, even though federal taxpayers don't Ventura County District Attorney will not file charges against driver of truck hit by Metrolink train Daughters of Charity sues SEIU and equity firm over proposed sale of its hospitals Business, government and academic leaders gathered at USC to figure out how they can grow biotech industry More lawsuits expected against scope maker implicated in CRE outbreak Public schools have been offering more foreign language programs Look at the 8th District City Council election Voters in La Habra Heights decide on ballot measure that bans new drilling Two pedestrians died in illegal street race ISIS released video showing militants destroying ancient artifacts in Mosul Report accuses NATO countries of failing to live up to pledge to increase military budgets National Intelligence Director James Clapper says Cyber attacks on government, corporate computer systems are top danger facing nation Three men in prison for plotting to help ISIS In the hopes of tackling an issue that has plagued California metropolitan areas for years, Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins announced a plan to pump hundreds of millions of dollars a year back into local housing development. Some former college students say they're boycotting repaying their student loans. Angelenos’ abysmal voter turnout has become somewhat of a running joke, so perhaps it’s with some irony that two charter amendments in the upcoming election hope to change that. A job isn’t just a job for many in the millennial generation. In addition to earning a paycheck, younger workers also want to know that they’re helping to make the world a better place. Known to this point as Jihadi John, he is believed to be a Kuwaiti‐born British man in his mid 20s named Mohammed Emwazi. Google has grown from 12 to 20,000 employees since 1999. But not everyone is welcoming of their plans to expand in another way ‐‐ their property. CC :13 CC CC :09 :18 Totten Aguilera 1:05 1:06 CC :13 Aguilera Watt :47 :44 Plevin Fernandes Stoltze Peterson CC Johnston Beale 1:06 4:06 3:58 4:41 :14 :36 :29 CC :09 CC :12 Toni Atkins, Senator Bob Huff, Chris Thornberg 0:24 Ric Edelman Dan Schnur, Hans Johnson, Jessica Levinson 23:13 0:31 Rachel Feintzeig 14:38 Rob Watson 7:15 Connor Dougherty 7:13 2/26/2015 LAW Through interviews with victims, faculty, and advocates, 'The Hunting Ground' uncovers alleged institutional cover‐ups and mistreatment of sexual assault survivors. Kirby Dick, Amy Ziering 2/26/2015 SPOR When talking about football, you might've heard about positions like tight end, running back, receiver, quarterback, and kickers, but what about long snappers? Many younger women don't know what the symptoms of a heart attack are; and even if they do suspect they're in the midst of one, many hesitate to seek medical care. Chris Rubio 6:17 Judy Lichtman 7:28 Susan Carpenter 7:58 2/26/2015 HEAL 2/26/2015 TRANS 11:04 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 POLI FOR SEC FOR Should I lease my car, or buy it? Fill it with premium or regular? What is a turbocharger, and do I want one? Our car critic answers the basic questions. L.A. city elections and the city's budget deficit, Inglewood City Council approves a new NFL stadium without putting it on the ballot. Edy Ganem grew up watching Spanish‐language telenovelas and movies. It's one of the reasons she decided to be an actress. Musician Gabriel Kahane talks about writing music about Los Angeles for his album "The Ambassador" Filmmaker Yann Demange reveals the inspirations behind his debut film, "'71" Professor Michelle Pautz defends a recent study on how movies can immediately change viewers' opinions LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, a longtime proponent of open internet, welcomed the FCC's decision yesterday on net neutrality. Thousands of teachers rallied at Grand Park in downtown LA Fewer CA homes are being "flipped" New bill would impose tighter conflict‐of‐interest rules on elected officials in CA CA lawmaker wants to require elected officials to recuse themselves from voting on contracts that would benefit close family members Ski resorts hope for snow this weekend Voters in Hermosa Beach are being asked to greenlight new oil drilling ‐ or pay millions to settle a decades‐old fight LAUSD election next Tuesday Blogger murdered on a visit to Bengladesh House approved a 3‐week stopgap funding bill for the Dept of Homeland Security Both sides in eastern Ukraine pull back heavy weapons in accordance with recent cease‐fire 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 OBIT ENT ENV ECON Leonard Nimoy has died Larry Mantle is joined by KPCC critics to review this week's releases Scattered showers expected through the rest of today More than a thousand items from Disneyland's early days to be auctioned off this weekend CC Mantle CC CC :26 Winter storm expected this weekend CC :15 2/26/2015 POLI 2/26/2015 ART 2/26/2015 ART 2/26/2015 ART 2/26/2015 ART 2/27/2015 POLI 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 EDU HOUS POLI POLI 2/27/2015 ENV 2/27/2015 ENV 2/27/2015 ENV Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Ben Bergman Edy Ganem 14:33 8:42 Gabriel Kahane 7:58 Yann Demange Michelle Pautz 6:30 4:50 Peter Marx 4:48 CC CC Adler CC :07 :14 :41 :06 CC Peterson :15 Gilbertson Hossain CC CC 4:35 5:08 :30 :10 :13 3:00 :18 :13 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 ENV OBIT ENV ECON LAW 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/2015 2/27/15 ENV ECON POLI ENV EDU 2/27/15 2/27/15 2/27/15 HEAL 2/27/15 OBIT 2/27/2015 POLI 2/27/2015 YOUT 2/27/2015 RACE 2/27/2015 OBIT 2/27/2015 ART 2/27/2015 SCI 2/27/2015 ECON Rarely seen species of sea lion being spotted in SoCal Star Trek star Leonard Nimoy dies at 83 Most farmers in Central Valley won't get water from federal Central Valley Project Gas prices soar across CA County supervisor says some housing is unsafe and doesn't deserve funding ‐ concerns about prostitution Glendora installed more k‐rails near Colby Fire burn area Downtown LA has seen a lot of growth, but not more jobs CA lawmakers have introduced more than two thousand bills for the year Another dry year in store for farmers who depend on Central Valley Project The U.S. House could vote on a bill today that would overhaul the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). Supported by many House Republicans, the Student Success Act (SSA) seeks to roll back federal control over schools across the country, giving states the power to oversee school systems as they see fit. Online chat has proven to be a surprisingly effective tool for suicide prevention. Now social media site Facebook wants to do one better, by offering resources to users who express potential suicidal thoughts. He’s a best‐selling author, a film documentarian, a cultural critic and oh, he also won six NBA championships, six MVP awards, and is NBA’s all‐time leading score. Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Andy Klein review this week’s releases, including "Focus," "'71," "The Lazarus Effect," and more. TGI‐Filmweek! Leonard Nimoy, the ever‐logical Mr. Spock in "Star Trek'' on TV and the big screen, died this morning at his Bel‐Air home. A new short term plan to avert a partial Department of Homeland Security shutdown has come into play, as as the agency's budget has become a pawn in a battle over immigration. Some of California's most vulnerable children are missing out on funds to help with their education, children in foster care. A new report from the Pew Research Center shows harassment of Jews in Europe is at a seven‐year high, while overall religious hostilities around the globe have declined slightly. Kim CC CC CC Palta CC Watt CC Quinton Carmel Martin, Rick Hess :16 :56 :20 :53 14:46 Sandri Kramer, Dr. Nancy Rappaport 16:51 Kareem Abdul‐Jabbar 16:08 Wade Major, Andy Klein 0:31 Ronald D. Moore, Armin Shimerman Josh Hicks 16:24 7:14 Shirley Weber 4:59 Peter Henne 6:18 Brannon Braga, who served as executive producer on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation,' Brannon Braga looks back on the life and work of Leonard Nimoy. "Queen and Country," is the follow up to the 1987 Oscar‐nominated film "Hope and Glory." John Boorman 82‐year‐old writer and director, John Boorman, says it's his last film. An viral image of a dress is driving everyone bonkers on social media. Some people see it Adam Rogers as white and gold, some see it as blue and black. Turns out, there's a scientific reason why. The U.S. wine industry saw exports reaching nearly $1.5 billion in 2014, with most coming from California vintages. The Wine Institute's Linsey Gallagher explains why. 1:03 :19 :16 :16 :53 Linsey Gallagher 7:01 9:48 5:21 5:40 2/27/2015 SCI Those crazy late night raids on the fridge, that irresistible craving for chocolate chip cookies? Yes, we're talking 'the munchies.' Yale scientists explored the phenomenon. Tamas Horvath 4:36 2/27/2015 ART 2/27/2015 ART A sneak peek into what could be a million dollar Disney collectable auction. Here to help us plan our weekend is Southern California Public Radio's social media producer Kristen Lepore, who joins us every week with some cool things to do on the cheap. Kristy Edmunds, artistic director of UCLA's Center for Performance, remembers Leonard Nimoy We talk to Austin Siegemund‐Broka from the Hollywood Reporter about the "Blurred Lines" trial The much‐touted duo of Lord and Miller talk about their new TV show, "Last Man on Earth" Mike Van Eaton Kristen Lepore 8:56 4:30 Kristy Edmunds 5:00 Austin Siegemund‐Broka 4:16 Phil Lord, Chris Miller 7:58 2/27/2015 ART 2/27/2015 ART 2/27/2015 ART 2/28/2015 SPOR 2/28/2015 I 2/28/2015 ART 2/28/2015 POLI 2/28/2015 I 2/28/2015 ART 2/28/2015 HIST 2/28/2015 ART 3/1/2015 3/1/2015 3/1/2015 3/1/2015 3/1/2015 3/1/2015 3/1/2015 3/1/2015 3/1/2015 3/2/2015 TECH ECON HEAL HEAL POLI TRAV POLI POLI ENV POLI LA Kings lost to Ducks Nicholas Meyer directed Nimoy in two Star Trek films, including "Wrath of Khan." Like Raoul Wallenberg, "[h]e is not dead, as long as we remember him." An only‐in‐L.A. moment: Angelyne, the billboard queen, gives Off‐Ramp host John Rabe a ride in her famous pink Corvette. As part of an effort to tackle voter apathy, we chose one person who doesn’t usually vote and we're trying to make him care about the March 3 primary elections in Los Angeles. CC John Rabe / Nicholas Meyer John Rabe / Angelyne Meghan McCarty 5:45:00 When the Mount Rushmore of California Punk is built, there will be debates over who to include, but at least one name is for sure: Mike Watt. Suddenly, there emerged German painters who became famous even in France and England. One major sect distanced itself from all art since the Renaissance. Historic Places LA is a brand new website that lets anyone ‐ city planners, developers, citizens, tourists ‐‐ find LA's historically significant places and information about them. Kevin Ferguson / Mike Watt Marc Haefele 4:50:00 John Rabe 3:44:00 The band is a collaboration between Seattle record producer Jake One and Los Angeles soul singer Mayer Hawthorne. The video is great, too. Start‐up has released smartphone app that helps consumers shop California wine industry is faring well Supreme Court to rule on ACA Supreme Court to rule on ACA State Senator Jean Fuller will take over as minority leader in the fall Crews begin a three‐year project to upgrade LAX runways Mayor Garcetti posted a #MakeAlCare video Gov Chris Christie addressed CA Republicans Scattered showers expected through tomorrow Series to tackle voter apathy John Rabe 2:14:00 McClurg CC Bartolone CC CC CC CC CC CC McCarty :11 5:29:00 10:32:00 4:05:00 1:24 :14 :43 :14 :16 :10 :11 :18 :12 1:00 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 HEAL POLI POLI LOH ENT POLI ENV LAW State Sen reintroduces nurse practitioner scope of authority bill Some candidates for LA City Council want to repair broken sidewalks Three of CA "big five" legislative leaders will be women this year Loh Life Wasteland Fifty Shades of Grey continues to win the box office Gov Chris Christie addressed CA Republicans January's water use numbers for California come out Tuesday Robin Thicke and Pharrell head to court over "Blurred Lines" similarity to "Got to Give it Up" Florido McNary Orr Loh Trujillo CC Peterson CC 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 LAW LAW LAW POLI IMM POLI LAW LAW FOR FOR SPOR POLI LAW TRAN TRAN EDU LAW LAW LAW ENV ENV ENV LAW LAW Three police officers shot and killed a man on Skid Row Three police officers shot and killed a man on Skid Row Two officers involved in Skid Row shooting were wearing body cameras Supreme Court looks at the way CA draws political maps Second Guatemalan consulate opening near San Bernardino LA charter amendments would move city elections to even‐numbered years Three police officers shot and killed a man on Skid Row Three police officers shot and killed a man on Skid Row Netanyahu speaks to Congress Netanyahu speaks to Congress Lkers travel to Charlotte to play the Hornets Senator Barbara Mikulski is stepping down Investigators look into Skid Row shooting Another Amtrak crash in Ventura County Caltrans reopened a section of PCH Group of students found body of a teacher in a classroom at El Dorado High School Chief Beck doesn't want people rushing to conclusions about Skid Row shooting Chief Beck doesn't want people rushing to conclusions about Skid Row shooting Two officers involved in Skid Row shooting were wearing body cameras Storm brough hail to Huntington Beach State will increase water deliveries through State water project State will increase water deliveries through State water project LA County Coroner's office has not identified man CA Supreme Court struck down state‐wide restrictions on where sex offenders may live CC CC CC Myers Cuevas CC Julian CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC Quinton CC Palta CC 3/2/2015 LAW CA Supreme Court struck down state‐wide restrictions on where sex offenders may live Orr :50 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 3/2/2015 CMA Foundation starts campaign to promote adult vaccination Change may be coming to how quickly LA paints street lane lines Chief Beck on Skid Row shooting Chief Beck doesn't want people rushing to conclusions about Skid Row shooting Ports of LA and Long Beach recovering from months of labor disputes Plevin McNary O'Neill Stoltze Berestein Rojas :41 :50 HEAL TRAN LAW LAW LAB :46 3:53 1:32 2:59 :49 :19 :48 :13 :04 :05 :05 1:17 1:10 :12 3:10 :15 :12 :13 :07 :13 :12 :14 :13 :10 :11 :15 :13 :15 :48 :16 1:13 :06 4:04 1:48 :52 3/2/15 LGB The California Republican party voted to formally welcome the Log Cabin Republicans, a gay political group, to the state GOP yesterday. 3/2/15 RACE Police responded to a call Sunday afternoon reporting a possible robbery that eventually led to a confrontation between a man living on Skid Row and police officers. 3/2/15 ECON Less than a third of part‐time workers, the majority of whom are women, receive sick days and other paid time off from work according to data from more than 1,000 American businesses profiled by the Families and Work Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Just a day before a planned protest against President Vladimir Putin's rule, Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, was shot and killed in Moscow. With voter turnout reaching 70 year lows in recent LA elections ‐ the City Council is looking for all sorts of ways to boost participation. Mimi Sheraton started writing about food way before social media made it a trendy hobby. 3/2/15 FOR 3/2/15 LAW 3/2/15 LIT 3/2/2015 LAW 3/2/2015 POLI 3/2/2015 POLI 3/2/2015 LGB 3/2/2015 RELI 3/2/2015 ART 3/2/2015 LIT 3/2/2015 SCI 3/2/2015 ECON 3/2/2015 SPOR 3/2/2015 ART Charles Moran, Seema Mehta, Jeremiah Garretson Frank Stoltze 21:08 Kenneth Matos, Jack Mozloom 16:30 Charles Maynes, Nina Tumarkin Sanden Totten 14:04 13:27 Mimi Sheraton 20:05 Sunday's fatal police shooting in Los Angeles' Skid Row has gone viral after it was caught on Frank Stoltze cellphone video by a bystander. Congress once again faces a funding deadline this week for The Department of Homeland Seung Min Kim Security. The agency's $40 billion budget is being held up over an immigration fight. 4:56 Take Two's look ahead to the news stories we should be paying attention to over the next seven days. The California GOP wrapped up its conference in Sacramento over the weekend with a vote to accept the state Log Cabin group of gay Republicans. When Annabelle Gurwitch, a Jewish writer, asked her teenage son if he would be interested in a trip to Europe, he politely declined. Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne's next role may be the most challenging yet. He plays a pioneer transsexual in The Danish Girl. Plus, executive shuffle at the studios. Children's librarian Mara Alpert has her picks for Dr. Seuss books and other selections for kids in light of this year's Read Across America day. Last January, JPL launched a research satellite called SMAP to better understand and predict the patterns of drought here in the West. Host A Martinez talks speak with Dr. Eni Njoku, a member of the SMAP Project Science team at JPL, for an update on the satellite's progress. As part of a widespread movement, Taco Bell and other fast food franchises are adopting new restaurants to reach out to a younger, hipper demographic. A look at the MMA fighter Ronda Rousey. Vulture.com's Abe Reisman provides a look at one of the most interesting publishers in comics today. 9:50 4:57 Ron Elving, Nancy Cook 9:44 David Siders 5:28 Annabelle Gurwitch 5:49 Rebecca Keegan 6:41 Mara Alpert 8:09 Eni Njoku 4:45 Candice Choi 8:48 Ben Fowlkes Valiant Comics 5:30 5:15 3/2/2015 ART 3/2/2015 ART 3/3/2015 ENV 3/3/2015 POLI 3/3/2015 POLI 3/3/2015 POLI 3/3/2015 Tran 3/3/2015 Heal 3/3/2015 HEAL 3/3/2015 LAW 3/3/2015 LAW 3/3/2015 HEAL 3/3/2015 LAW 3/3/2015 LAW 3/3/2015 ENV 3/3/2015 POLI 3/3/2015 IMM 3/3/2015 IMM 3/3/2015 LAW 3/3/2015 LAW 3/3/15 GEND Filmmaker Ed Burns looks back at his career in low‐budget, indie filmmaking Ben Fritz of the Wall Street Journal joins us to talk about the weekend's shenanigans at the box office During an unusually dry January, Ca's city dwellers only cut their water consumption around 9 %, according to data released today by state officials. Dogs and cats were the focus of debate at the CA capitol today (TUE). A propsed bill would require universities to offer cats and dogs for adoption after that schools had used the animals in research. Today ( Tue) is election day for lots of municipalities in LA County. Several seats on the LA city council and board of education are on the ballot. Today ( Tue) , voters in LA will decide whether the city should change the timing of its elections in an effort to increase voter turmout‐ which is among the lowest in the state. A change in how the federal govt. oversees transportation projuects could benefit local job‐ seekers. New study predicts shortage of primary doctors, how best to respond? Federal agents searched more than a dozen homes thoughout SoCal in a crackdown on so‐ called maternity tourism. Details are starting to emerge about a man shot by police on Skid Row Sunday. A 21‐year‐old man will be back in court next week after pleading " not guilty" ( Tue) to murder charges linked to an illegal street racing crash ( Thur 2.26) in Chatsworth LA is making progress in it's effort to build 50 mostly small new parks. How Law enforcemnt agencies train for dealing with people who have mental illness Police Commision holds meeting, two days after deadly police shooting on Skid Row. A report out Tue shows water conservation has slipped in CA. Al Gordon of " Make Al Care" votes Federal investigators today (Tue) served search warrants at about two dozen apartment complexes across SOCAL targeting so‐called maternity tourism schemes. Federal agents searched more than a dozen homes in Orange County, LA and San Bernadino Counties today ( TUE) in a crackdown on so‐called 'maternity tourism opertators." White Houseon policing best practices mentions LAPD for community policing while LAPD deals with fatal shooting of homeless man. Protestors rally outside LAPD headquarters; more details emerge about identity of dead man. In the latest move to investigate “birth tourism,” federal agents served search warrants at 20 locations in Southern California early Tuesday. Ed Burns Ben Fritz 8:30 4:17 Peterson :47 CC :19 CC :11 CC :15 McNary :55 Aguilar Rojas :45 Palta Bailey 1:03 1:06 :48 Florido O'neill CC :31 CC McCarty CC :25 :58 :20 CC :21 Aguilar :50 Stoltze :39 Frank Shyong, Leslie Berestein‐Rojas, Curt Hagman 4:04 3:21 0:24 3/3/15 LAW 3/3/15 YOUT 3/3/15 LAW 3/3/15 DC 3/3/15 TECH 3/3/2015 LAW 3/3/2015 LAW 3/3/2015 TRANS 3/3/2015 FORE 3/3/2015 YOUT 3/3/2015 TECH 3/3/2015 TECH 3/3/2015 ENV 3/3/2015 ART 3/3/2015 MEDI 3/3/2015 LIT 3/3/2015 ART Protesters rallied at the LAPD police commission meeting this morning in reaction to last weekend’s fatal shooting of a homeless man by police on Skid Row. A Bay area parent and attorney suing 37 schools districts, including LA Unified, for failing to meet physical education standards says a settlement can be reached if schools show proof they are teaching PE. The California Supreme Court struck down one of the central provisions of Jessica’s Law on Monday, and while the ruling currently only applies to San Diego County, some are saying it’s a sign that residential limits for registered sex offenders in other counties in California could be changing soon too. The Affordable Care Act heads to the Supreme Court again this week. But before SCOTUS tackles the most high profile case of the year, we take a look at what else is keeping them busy. Hillary Clinton came under fire yesterday after the New York Times revealed that she exclusively used her personal email account while at the State Department. Videos are a double‐edged sword: they force police to be more transparent, but also are ammunition for those who implicitly distrust law enforcement. The state’s highest court unanimously struck down a mandatory residency restriction prohibiting sex offenders in San Diego County from living within 2,000 feet of schools or parks. Bicyclists don't have to pass a test or earn a license to ride. Drivers, themselves, aren't tested that much on bike laws. How do you get everyone educated? Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu strongly criticized a potential deal on Iran's nuclear program in a rare address to a joint session of US Congress this morning. Frank Stoltze, Steve Soboroff Donald Driscoll, Hannah Thompson 6:07 16:35 Ernest Galvan, George Runner 22:18 Rory Little, Greg Stohr 8:21 Chris Lehane, John Wonderlich, Lisa Graziano 16:44 7:27 Laurie Levenson 7:04 Leo Duran 4:36 Allen Lowenthal 8:15 Take Two's new parenting segment "The Brood" kicks off with a discussion about how to tackle the sometimes daunting school selection process. A look at Google's latest plans for 'Googleplex' with LA Times' architect critic, Christopher Hawthorne. Ian Sherr, executive editor at CNET News, talks about the buzziest topics at this week's Game Developers Conference, known as GDC, in San Francisco. In an effort to reboot the ocean's ecosystem off the Pacific coast, California has banned fishing in 124 marine protected areas. A writer and a fisherman mulls the effects. Sandy Eiges 9:50 Christopher Hawthorne 5:41 Ian Sherr 6:12 Paul Greenberg 9:55 Tuesday means it's time for new music on Take Two. This week journalist Oliver Wang joins A Martinez in the studio to talk about the latest releases. Late last week, social media audiences were fixated on #TheDress and the runaway llamas in Arizona. But should the news dedicate attention to these topics? In the new iteration of 'Funny Girl,' written by 'High Fidelity' and 'About a Boy' author Nick Hornby, the main character is far from plain‐looking. Conan talks about his recent visit to Cuba Oliver Wang 9:32 Karen North 5:43 Nick Hornby 9:49 Conan O'Brien 9:55 3/3/2015 ART Vulture.com's Margaret Lyons talks about the good, optimistic shows on TV right now Margaret Lyons 3:22 3/3/2015 ART Ed Brubaker is the writer and co‐creator of "The Fade Out," a stylistic comic trip to the golden days of Hollywood. The supreme court heard arguments today on the latest challenge to the afforadable care act. Yesterday's voter turnout was about 8%. Off duty LA county Sheriff deputy was sent to the hospital after a motorcycle accident in Norwalk. The successful rebound of the Catalina Islan Fox means the animal is now expanding into human populated areas where they face new dangers. NASA's Curiosity is taking a break for a couple days after a short circuit. Federal agents searched homes in Southern CA investigating maternity tourism. LA City council member Jose Huizar is set to begin third and final term. A bill would force iniversities to put animals used in research up for adoption. UC president Janet Napolitano has decided to cap enrollment of out of state students at UCLA and UC Berkeley Two officers were wearing body cameras during the shooting that took place on skid row. Ed Brubaker 6:04 3/4/2015 HEAL 3/4/2015 POLI 3/4/2015 LAW 3/4/2015 SCI 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 SCI HEAL POLI POLI EDU 3/4/2015 LAW 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 3/4/2015 ENV POLI EDU POLI ECON POLI POLI 3/4/2015 POLI 3/4/2015 POLI 3/4/2015 LAW 3/4/2015 LAW 3/4/2015 POLI 3/4/2015 ECON 3/4/2015 ECON 3/4/2015 POLI Voters in la Habra heights have rejected restrictions on oil wells and fracking. Preliminary election results are in Janet Nepalitano caps number of in‐state students pending more money from state. Fewer than 9% of registered voters turned out for yesterdays election in LA. ADP says businesses added 200‐thousand jobs for 13th month in a row. Four seats were up for re‐election yesterday. Bi partisan members of congress stepped up pressure for Ocama administration to support Ukraine. Incumbent George Mckenna reelected but three other seats on LAUSD school board remain up for grabs. Small turnout for elections in LA on 3/3. Two people killed and 5 injured in shootings in a San Bernardino nightclub. Three LA police officers are being treated for injuries after a scuffle with a crime suspect on skid row. CA lawmakers pushing to reverse cuts to reimbursment to providers of Medi‐Cal. New computer system to make it easier for people who collect unemployment benefits in CA. The CA department that processes unemployment benefit claims is still recovering from the recession. Voter Turnout Q an A. O'neill :47 CC CC :12 :17 Totten :53 CC Berestein Rojas CC Orr Kim :14 :52 :14 :38 :47 CC :07 Peterson Mccarty CC CC CC CC CC :49 :39 :15 :19 :10 :10 :13 CC :12 CC CC CC :18 :12 :14 CC CC :14 :14 Orr :51 McCarty 4:15 3/4/2015 HEAL Ceaders sinaiSays four of its patients got the superbug from a contaminated duodenoscope. Plevin :43 3/4/2015 HEAL 3/4/2015 IMM LA City council approves planting edibles on parkways. Florido Immigration official release more details about man shot and killed by LA police on Sunday. Berestein Rojas :47 :26 3/4/2015 ENV 3/4/2015 LAW 3/4/15 DC Finally some good news about the air we breath right here in Los Angeles. Man shot and killed on Sunday was 39 year old Charley Saturmin Robinet. Oral arguments begin today in King v. Blackwell, the latest Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act. Only about 8.6% of voters turned out in Los Angeles on Tuesday to overwhelmingly approved Charter Amendments 1 and 2, two measures that will align municipal and school board elections with bigger turnout statewide and nationally in even‐numbered years. 3/4/15 SAC 3/4/15 SCI 3/4/15 MEDI 3/4/2015 POLI 3/4/2015 POLI 3/4/2015 POLI 3/4/2015 EDU 3/4/2015 LAW 3/4/2015 LAW 3/4/2015 LIT 3/4/2015 SPOR 3/4/2015 HEAL 3/4/2015 TECH With its combination of pungent aromas and unique flavor profiles, Indian food is one of the most coveted cuisines in the world. GOP panelists at an AirTalk forum on the future of the California GOP argue to emphasize a more diverse pool of candidates and to reframe issues to appeal to a diverse electorate. According to preliminary numbers from the L.A. City Clerk's office, less than 9 percent of registered voters went to the polls yesterday. L.A. voters approved Charter Amendments 1 & 2, two measures that will move municipal and school board elections from odd to even‐numbered years to align with statewide and national elections. Voter turnout in LA is among the worst in the state. So we chose one person who doesn't usually vote and we tried to #MakeAlCare. This is his journey. UC president Janet Napolitano announced to a legislative hearing that UC campuses can no longer wait to send out their acceptance and rejection letters Early versions of the report found that African Americans in Ferguson are disproportionately subject to excessive police force. "Skid Row" – it's a term used to describe the part of any city that's seedy, rough and dangerous. The bad part of town. Twenty‐five years ago, the book "City of Quartz" by Mike Davis was published. How come the former staff of legendary coach Phil Jackson have trouble keeping their coaching jobs? Could the Pacquiao vs. Mayweather fight be the top sports event of the decade? And who, besides LeBron James, could claim the basketball MVP? We cover these topics and more with Andy and Brian Kamenetzky. The measles outbreak in the U.S. sparked debates about children and vaccination, but it turns out that a lack of vaccinations among adults is also a problem. We hear all the time about the lack of diversity in film and television, but what about other forms of media? Say, video games? Fernandes :58 CC :20 Lisa McElroy, Sarah Ferris 14:29 Raphe Sonenshein, Kathay Feng, Ben Allen, Annie Gilbertson 19:50 Roberto Ferdman, Emily Liman Pete Peterson, Jack Pitney, Ruben Barrales, Charles Moran Dean Logan, Alex Padilla 13:13 0:48 9:00 Fernando Guerra 4:30 Al Gordon 6:01 Lisa Leff 4:28 Starskey Wilsom 6:33 Don Spivack 7:36 Christopher Hawthorne Andy and Brian Kamenetzky 7:55 9:04 Rebecca Plevin 6:16 Evan Narciss 8:54 3/4/2015 ENV 3/4/2015 ENV 3/4/2015 ART 3/4/2015 ART 3/4/2015 ART 3/4/2015 ART 3/4/2015 ART 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 TRAN LAW POLI LAW LAW 3/5/2015 ENV 3/5/2015 ENT 3/5/2015 ENV 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 HEAL HEAL TRAN TRAN LAW 3/5/2015 ENV 3/5/2015 TRAN 3/5/2015 LAW 3/5/2015 TRAN 3/5/2015 ENV 3/5/2015 ENV Stanford scientists say the state is much more likely to experience current drought conditions because of human‐caused climate change. With California's snow pack far below normal, and residents nowhere near Gov. Jerry Brown's 20 percent water conservation goal, what is California's plan? The restaurant was founded by family patriarch Fernando Lopez Sr. and has been praised as center of Oaxaca life in Los Angeles. On Tuesday, hundreds of mourners turned out for a service in the San Fernando Valley for the singer Ariel Camacho, who died last week in a car accident in Sinaloa, Mexico. Tery Lopez, the director of diversity for the WGA West, talks about the findings of the WGA's new diversity report Studio 360's Sean Rameswaram goes in‐depth on the Comedy Store, where roasts are no passing trend. Ed Piskor is the writer and illustrator of "Hip Hop Family Tree," and he joins us to talk about turning rap into comics Snow today in the East and the South meant canceled flights in the west. A car theft suspect was shot and killed in Burbank early this morning. Rocky Chavez is throwing his hat in the ring to replace Barbara Boxer. An LAPD officer shot and killed a man early this morning. DEO for the Union Rescue Mission speaks with Larry Mantle about rough week in Skid Row. As the California drought stretched into its fourth year, the business community wants to have a say in how water is managed. Harrison Ford in fair condition after his plane crashed yesterday. Big businesses in CA say they want to be more involved in managing the state's water supply. Covered California signed up nearly 500,000 people for health insurance. Covered CA releases numbers for second enrollment period. More on Harrison Ford Plane crash. Harison Ford in Fair condition after his small plane crashed at Penmar Golfcourse. The coroner's office has identified the homeless man killed Sunday is Charley Leundeu Keunang. This year's weather pretty much a repeat of last year's. Probably bad news for Cali. Federal investigators looking into why a small plane piloted by Harrison Ford Crashed. Not all foreign convicted criminals get deported. The Plane Harrison Ford crashed was a Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR The smallest full moon of the year will shine this Thursday evening. It's dubbed the 'mini moon'. The much awaited climate system arrives, but it's too late for the drought. Noah Diffenbaugh 4:59 Max Gomberg 5:12 Fernando and Brici Lopez 6:03 Leila Cobo 5:08 Tery Lopez 4:20 Comedy Store 5:11 Ed Piskor 9:00 CC CC Harris CC CC :12 :12 :18 :18 :19 Orr :55 CC CC :10 :15 CC Aguilera CC CC McNary :12 :52 :24 :13 :58 Kim CC :03 Berestein Rojas CC Totten :54 :13 :59 Kim 1:01 1:01 3/5/2015 SPOR 3/5/2015 ENV 3/5/2015 LAW 3/5/2015 POLI 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 3/5/2015 EDU IMM LAW ECON 3/5/2015 ENT 3/5/2015 TRAN 3/5/2015 POLI 3/5/2015 LAW 3/5/15 3/5/15 3/5/15 ENT 3/5/15 SAC 3/5/15 EDU 3/5/15 LAW 3/5/2015 IMM Boxing promoters begin a monthly fight series tomorrow in Downtown LA. Los Angeles is giving free rain barrels. Six Whittier police officers have sued the city‐ claiming they were punished after complaining about ticket quota. Preliminary results for tuesdays LA city elections have come in and voter turnout was dismal. A look into how to help kids deal with loss. Thousands of mexicans deported from southern California could get to return. A car theft suspect was shot and killed in Burbank early this morning. Chinese leadership says this year's lower growth target reflect problems posed by global economic slowdown. Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus says it will phase elephants out from "The Greatest Show on Earth" by 2018 Airlines canceled fore than 1800 flights due to winter storms in New England. Kerry to review Hillary Clinton emails written from private email acct while at state department. Unclear why LAPD officer fatally shot stolen car suspect in Burbank. Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced today that it's winding down its elephant acts by 2018. Less than a week after a homeless man was shot by the police on Skid Row, a similar confrontation took place Monday in Downtown. Parents of three victims killed during a rampage by Elliot Rodger near UC Santa Barbara last year have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Santa Barbara Sheriff's Department, Santa Barbara County and the housing management companies where Rodgers fatally stabbed his roommates. Republican Assemblyman Rocky Chávez, representative of California’s 76th Assembly District, formally announced his candidacy to represent California in the United States Senate. The United States boasts some of the highest college tuition rates in the world, leaving the average college student with nearly $30,000 in debt when he/she graduates. Bergman CC CC :59 :08 :09 McCarty 3:39 Fernandes Cuevas CC Hatton 4:07 1:38 :12 :28 CC :14 CC CC :12 :12 Stoltze Stephen Payne, Catherine Doyle Andy Bales 1:03 19:55 Jody Armour, Dr. Amy Barnhorst 14:06 Rocky Chavez Kevin Carey Teachers and parents at four Catholic high schools in the Bay Area are at odds with the Father Mark Doherty, Archdiocese of San Francisco after Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone proposed “morality Michael Vezzali, Rick clauses” be added to the school handbooks and changes be made to the way teachers are Garnett classified under their labor contract, which is currently being negotiated. Julissa Arce and Bloomberg reporter Max Ableson discuss Arce's experience of climbing the Julissa Arce, Max Ableson ranks at Goldman Sachs while hiding her immigration status. 12:52 8:53 16:23 22:11 8:16 3/5/2015 POLI On this week's State of Affairs, L.A. city election results, the California Republican Party recognizes gay GOP group, and calls for more funding for the UC and CSU system. Sherry Bebitch Jaffe, Katie Orr 3/5/2015 SPOR Major League Soccer, which had been in a tense labor dispute between players and management, will start tomorrow as planned. It's tough enough being a woman in the real world, but it's even tougher being one in a video game. Just ask Princess Peach, of Mario fame. The Wheel Thing: Two sides of the sometimes insane auto biz. Super‐duper‐ultra cars at the Geneva car show, and a Disneyland for custom car fans in LA Magician James Randi is dedicated to exposing the deception he believes is perpetrated by people who claim to be clairvoyants, psychics and faith healers. Ladino was spoken by Jews booted out of Spain during the Inquisition. Fast forward to 2015, and it's enjoying something of a revival in a small classroom at UCLA. Take Two's book critic David Kipen, founder of Libros Schmibros, joins the show with his list of literary highlights for the coming month. Austin Siegemund‐Broka provides the latest updates in the "Blurred Lines" trial Graham Parker 8:17 Brianna Wu 7:15 Susan Carpenter 7:24 James Randi, Justin Weinstein Bryan Kirschen 8:57 David Kippen 7:56 Austin Siegemund‐Broka 3:58 Wayne Federman, Lauren Lapkus Scott Snyder 5:33 3/5/2015 TECH 3/5/2015 TRANS 3/5/2015 ART 3/5/2015 EDU 3/5/2015 LIT 3/5/2015 ART 3/5/2015 ART 3/5/2015 ART 3/5/2015 ART 3/6/2015 SCI 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 ART POLI TRAN FOR FOR 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 LAB ENV SCI TRAN SCI LAW 3/6/2015 ECON 3/6/2015 ECON 3/6/2015 LAB Wayne Federman and Lauren Lapkus talk about the Wayne Federman Film Festival at Cinefamily Contributor Eric Molinsky profiles Scott Snyder, the best‐selling "Batman" writer who's still maintained serious indie cred. Opera composer Jake Heggie looks back on his first opera, "Dead Man Walking" NASA's Dawn probe arrives at the dwarf planet Ceres Friday to answer some lingering questions Some hospitals are now using art as part of the healing method. There is a new candidate in the race for CA open US senate seat in 2016 More on Harrison Ford Plane crash. Islamic State militants are trying to bulldoze the ancient city of Nimrud. South Korean police say they're seeking attempted murder charges against the man who slashed the US ambassador with a knife. CA unemployment rate is down for 6.9 percent Calmer weather to follow last weeks storm. For the first time, a NASA spacecraft is orbiting a dwarf planet. More on Harrison Ford Plane crash. A NASA spacecraft successfully entered the orbit of a dwarf planet called Ceres. The botched rollout of a new billing system for LA dept of water and power is now the subject of a lawsuit. California's rate at 6.9 percent; construction one of drivers of job growth in state. CA unemployment rate is down for 6.9 percent CA unemployment rate is down for 6.9 percent 14:49 7:55 4:36 Jake Heggie Totten :53 5:30 Plummer Lagos CC Muir Evans :57 :08 :35 :31 CC CC CC CC CC CC :12 :10 :16 :08 :19 :13 Watt CC CC :50 :18 :11 3:45 3/6/2015 LAW 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 TRAN ART LAW ENV SGV 3/6/2015 ART 3/6/2015 HEAL 3/6/15 MEDI 3/6/15 ENV 3/6/15 HEAL 3/6/15 ART 3/6/15 MEDI 3/6/2015 LAW 3/6/2015 HEAL 3/6/2015 ENT 3/6/2015 ART 3/6/2015 YOUT 3/6/2015 SCI 3/6/2015 ART LA City leaders, Police protectie league reach agreement on four‐year contract for police officers Delays at LAX may result from new runway construction. Students improvise after instrument theft at their Pasadena school. LA City leaders reach agreement with Police protective league on LAPD contract Mountain lion tranquilized in mall parking lot in Temecula. Died shortly after. A discussion of alternatives for how to close the five mile gap between the 7‐10 and 2‐10 freeways. Review of this weeks releases. A recent hospital study finds music therapy for babies lowered heartrates. A California State Senator is looking to shore up protections for civilians who record police activity in public places. A draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) regarding a proposed expansion that would close the 4.5 mile gap between the I‐210 Freeway and the I‐710 Freeway was released today by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro). California State Sen. Ed Hernandez (D‐West Covina) has re‐introduced a bill that would give nurses the ability to provide primary care without supervision by a physician. CC :13 Bailey Plummer CC Kim McNary :41 :47 :16 :58 :48 Mantle CC Peter Bibring, Peter Moskos Sharon McNary Ed Hernández, Donna Emanuele, Yvonne Choong Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Lael Loewenstein and Henry Sheehan review this week’s Lael Loewenstein, Henry releases, including “Chappie,” “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” “Unfinished Sheehan Business” and more. Lael Loewenstein, Henry "Chappie," the big science fiction film opening this weekend, takes on the concept of artificial intelligence ‐ when robots become empowered to think for themselves often with Sheehan dangerous consequences. A recent study from the UC Berkeley School of Law found that California cities have more Lindsay Walter anti‐homeless laws on the books than other parts of the country. Among some of the causes driving the increase are accidental poisoning from prescription Laudan Aron opioid drugs, cardiovascular disease and suicide. Shan Li Disney is releasing a short spinoff of 'Frozen' in theaters next week. While 'Frozen' was a blockbuster, will all of this frenzy lead to a burnout? The Beverly Hills native used his knowledge from growing up among celebrities to create Bruce Wagner the dark story of director David Cronenberg's latest movie. This weekend marks the beginning of Daylight Saving Time. For parents who are trying to Heather Turgeon and get their little ones to sleep, it can be a bit of a nightmare. Julie Wright NASA/JPL's Dawn spacecraft was captured in orbit around Ceres today, a dwarf planet 3.1 Christopher Russell billion miles from earth. This historic mission is the first of its kind. The star of Neill Blomkamp's newest sci‐fi adventure plays the title character, a robot Neill Blomkamp designed to fight crime who instead learns what it means to feel emotions. 3:00 :09 23:32 7:03 17:01 0:31 15:45 6:09 4:23 6:32 10:07 8:35 5:33 9:48 3/6/2015 TECH 3/6/2015 ART 3/6/2015 SCI 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 3/6/2015 ART ART ART ART In recent years, Etsy has slowly transformed from a crafty site for artisans to a big business. How will the IPO affect sellers on the site? A Southern California geologist, John Gregg, recently purchased the Western Flyer ‐ the boat used by John Steinbeck in his voyage of the Sea of Cortez with marine biologist Ed Ricketts. The Intel Science Talent Search is a place some teens who love science aim for. Jennifer McCleary, 17, of Irvine, is one of 40 finalists in this year's competition. We're planning your weekend on a budget. Here's everything you need to know. Fan Adam Vine talks about the removal of Art Laboe from 92.3FM. Illustrator Claire Keane reveals why she left Disney to write a children's book. We talk to rock critic Robert Christgau about his new memoir and his life as a music critic. 3/7/2015 SPOR 3/7/2015 I The anaheim duck lost to the pittsburgh penguins Even Rose Hills' PR man didn't know who made the 20‐foot‐tall East L.A. landmark that stands guardian over thousands of graves. 3/7/2015 OBIT Mortician and Off‐Ramp commentator Caitlin Doughty recalls some of the stranger, and sadder online cremation orders she filled out. 13,000 first time marathoners might be suffering from a syndrome called Taper Madness. Our expert says, "You'll do fine. Stick with the program." Brains On discusses JPL's volcano exploring robots as well as the science of volcanoes 3/7/2015 I 3/7/2015 I Amy Roth n/a John Gregg n/a Jennifer McCleary 4:46 Kristen Lepore Adam Vine Claire Keane Robert Christgau 3:38 5:06 6:00 7:38 CC Chris Greenspon / Eric Lynxwiler / Nick Clark / Joseph Romero Caitlin Doughty :11 5:22:00 4:51:00 Sharon McNary / John Rabe Molly Bloom / Destiny Rodriguez / Sanden Totten John Rabe / Destiny Rodriguez / Sanden Totten / Albert Rodriguez 4:11:00 5:46:00 3/7/2015 I Fourteen‐year‐old Destiny Rodriguez, an 8th grader from South Gate, plans to be a mechanical engineer, someone who will "innovate the future." 3/7/2015 I Images of fire, protests and tear gas from Ferguson, Mexico City, and downtown L.A. have landed in the inbox of L.A. painter Sandy Rodriguez. On Sunday, March 15, veteran Broadway actress Patricia Morison will observe her 100th birthday with one more performance. We knew the perfect person to talk with her. Adolfo Guzman‐Lopez / Sandy Rodriguez Patt Morrison / Pat Morison 4:51:00 John Rabe 2:56:00 Elyssa Dudley / Charles Gaines Adler 5:50:00 3/8/2015 ECON Media Jeweler is made up of members of Moon Pearl, Windy and founders of UC Irvine's Acrobatics Everyday concert organizing group. Gaines' giant series of grid‐based drawings are all about how we find order and meaning. He talks about struggling to fit in with the black arts scene of the 70s. CA businesses have a new requirement and a new perk when filing state taxes this year. :40 3/8/2015 TRAN LAX runway under renewal contruction. CC :13 3/7/2015 I 3/7/2015 ART 3/7/2015 ART 6:46:00 5:03:00 3/8/2015 ART 3/8/2015 ENV 3/8/2015 ART 3/8/2015 ECON 3/9/2015 ENV 3/9/2015 IMM 3/9/2015 HEAL 3/9/2015 RACE 3/9/2015 SCI 3/9/2015 SCI 3/9/2015 YOUT 3/9/2015 ENV 3/9/2015 ENT 3/9/2015 ENV 3/9/2015 3/9/2015 3/9/2015 3/9/2015 3/9/2015 3/9/2015 3/9/2015 LAW HEAL ENV LAB ENT ECON LAB 3/9/2015 LAW 3/9/2015 ECON 3/9/2015 ENV A southern California Geologist has spent a million dollars to buy a boat used by author John Steinbeck in his voyage of the sea of Cortez. Tinder dry conditions and unusually warm temperatures have increased the potential for wildfires in Northern CA. A jury resumes deliberations this week in a trial over the hit song "Blurred Lines" Virgin Galactic holds jobs fair for new long beach facility. One priority among California Demoncratic lawmakers it combating climate change. There are dozens of other environmentl bills that may get just as much attention. Federal officials announced today ( MON) they've arrested more than 2 thousand people in a nation wide crackdown targeting immigrants living in the US illegally who've been convicted of crimes. Covered California in process of setting prescription drug benefits for health insurance plans. California Lawmakers today joined other officials from across the country to mark the 5oth anniversary of the "bloody Sunday" March in Selma. JPL scientists think a hammering mechaniam on Curiosity's drill is causing a short circuit but, they think they can work around this glitch. Urban heat seems to be decreasing the fog in SoCal, to the detriment of plants that rely on mist for water. LOH life of Uber Dance Moms. Tinder dry conditions and unusually warm temperatures have increased the potential for wildfires in Northern Ca this spring. A Jury resumes deliberations this week in a trial over the hit song "Blurred Lines". Cal Lawmakers have filed dozens of environmental bills that deal with everything from clean energy and fracking to water conservation and protecting the ocean. LAPD has a special approach to dealing with the mentally ill. Advice for people who need endoscopic prosedure performed. Water customers in LA will likely see their rates go up later this year. Virgin Galactic says close to 6,000 people turned out this weekend in Long Beach. The robot police have taken over theaters near you. LA has highest Gas price in the lower 48. Virgin Galactic says several thousand people turned out this weekend for a job fair near the Long Beach Airport. LA County probation officials say the Justice Department agrees they've fully complied with an agreement from 2008. It demanded a series of reforms inside LA's long troubled youth probation camps. Inglewood's approval of a footbal‐ quality stadium has caught the attention of the credit rating agency, Moody's. LA Water and Power officials are keeping a close eye on Inyo County Supervisors. They're about to consider restriction solar arrays in the Owens Valley. CC :11 CC :15 CC CC Quinton :15 :15 :45 CC :17 CC :59 CC :17 Totten :45 Totten :59 Loh CC :15 CC CC :15 :11 CC Plevin McNary CC Trujillon CC CC :10 :58 :52 :15 :52 :13 :11 Stoltze :53 Bergman :55 Peterson :46 2:44 3/9/2015 HEAL 3/9/2015 HEAL 3/9/2015 LAW 3/9/2015 FOR 3/9/2015 ENT 3/9/2015 EDU 3/9/2015 ENT 3/9/2015 SPOR 3/9/2015 POLI 3/9/2015 LAW 3/9/2015 ECON 3/9/2015 IMM 3/9/2015 LAW 3/9/2015 ART 3/9/2015 ECON 3/9/2015 LAW 3/9/2015 ECON 3/9/15 LAW 3/9/15 RELI 3/9/15 TRAN Part 1 of a series on LAPD's Mental Health Evaluation Unit. O'neill Daniel Breastfeeding is a commitment for any mother, but imagine the obstacles for a teenage mom in highschool. Anaheim police shot and killed a woman they say "charged" at them with knives. CC Russian president Vladimir Putin now admits he ordered his security cheifs to formulate a Lamani plan to retake the Ukrainian proving of Crimea. His revelation was aired on state‐run television (Sun PM) as part of a trailer for a docmentary. A film about a police robot that can think and feel for itself led a slow weekend at the box CC office. Students at california public universities are still hit by the high cost of living and education. Guzman‐Lopez A large number have to chose between buying food and paying the bills. Gillian Jacobs is expanding her acting resume to director of a documentary. Horn The Clippers play the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight at home after losing to the warriors. CC President Obama called on companies and campuses to help develop a home grown high tech force. A Hollywood director pleaded guilty today in a criminal case involving the death of a crew member on set. Thousands lined up for a jobs fair Saturday at Virgin Galactic's new facility in Long Beach. The company's looking for aerospace workers to build a vehicle that'll carry satallites into Orbit. Federal agents have arrested 218 undocumented immigrants across SoCal with criminal convictions. Newly released video shows rapper Suge Knight running over two men with his pickup truck. Some stolen musical intruments recovered after a theft at a Pasadena school. A new report says CA's weak penalties and scattered enforcement system cost the state up to 10‐ billion dollars a year in lost tax revenue from the underground economy. Authorities have issued an Amber Alert for a missing 1 year old boy from the San Pedro area. Report says CA loses up to $10 billion in tax revenues to underground economy; blames poor enforcement, not enough funding. In a reversal of his July pleading of not guilty, director Randall Miller pleaded guilty today to charges related to the death of camera assistant Sarah Jones. Is it a religion or a cult? New Yorker journalist Lawrence Wright takes on Scientology alongside renowned documentarian Alex Gibney in the upcoming HBO film "Going Clear." 6:01 3:15 :06 :36 :14 3:44 :56 :06 CC :10 CC :16 Watt :53 CC :18 CC :09 Plummer CC :47 :13 CC :17 Adler :48 Austin Siegemund‐Broka, Dominic Patten Sylvia "Spanky" Taylor, Lawrence Wright 14:33 The long‐awaited environmental impact report of the 710 freeway extension proposal was Barbara Messina, Donald released Friday. Voss 23:31 0:33 3/9/15 DC 3/9/2015 HEAL 3/9/2015 EDU 3/9/2015 POLI 3/9/2015 ENT 3/9/2015 FORE 3/9/2015 POLI 3/9/2015 ART 3/9/2015 ART 3/9/2015 ART 3/9/2015 ART 3/9/2015 ART 3/10/2015 3/10/2015 3/10/2015 3/10/2015 3/10/2015 HIST OC EDU ENV ECON 3/10/2015 EDU 3/10/2015 EDU 3/10/2015 ENV 3/10/2015 EDU In the wake of a ballot measure that legalized the use of marijuana in our nation’s capital, a D.C. Council committee has advanced a bill to ban employers there from prescreening job applicants for the drug. The fatal shooting of a homeless man in LA's Skid Row last week has prompted scrutiny of how such incidents are handled by law enforcement. Esme Deprez, national reporter for Bloomberg News and Bloomberg Businessweek, explains the impacts of higher education costs for students. It's the Forecast! Take Two's look at the week in news. Todd Wulffson, Jonathan Kulick, Jonathan Caulkins 23:35 Robert Okin 7:50 Esme Deprez 6:43 10:29 Robin Abcarian, Alexia Fernandez Campbell John Horn, Rebecca The director of the indy film, 'Midnight Rider' enters a guilty plea in a criminal case Keegan stemming from on on‐set accident that killed a young camera assistant. The mystery of Malaysian Airlines flight 370 might have been solved if it weren’t for a dead Anthony Brickhouse battery. Adam Elmahrek The Anaheim City Council postponed a proposal to increase the number of council votes required to put tax measures on ballots. Blake Little Honey's delicious with yogurt. It's great on a pavlova. But it also does a wonderful job of making models look like they're encased in amber. Check out our slideshow. In the new film 'Wild Canaries' Sophia Takal and Lawrence Michael Levine play Barri and Sophia Takal and Noah, a newly engaged couple who investigate signs of foul play when their elderly Lawrence Michael Levine neighbor suddenly dies. Ted Johnson, senior editor at Variety, talks about the latest in the "Midnight Rider" trial. Ted Johnson Clint Eastwood talks about what it means for "American Sniper" to set the 2014 box office record "Community" actress Gillian Jacobs reveals why she made her documentary debut about Grace Hopper, a computer science pioneer. You can see the Dead Sea Scrolls starting today at the California Science Center. Costa Mesa debates draft ordinance to regulate medical marijuana. LAUSD said there is a deficit, but will still end the year in the black. New study being done to catalog animals that use portion of the LA River. We all pay a sales tax on products we buy. But suppose someone said the same kind of tax ought to be applied to some of the expenses paid by PAC's? Some GOP lawmakers and veterans are calling for the American flag to be protected after a UC Irvine student council banned its display. There is a movement to reduce student suspensions in the state and LA and SF are leading the way. A Mountain Lion that wandered into a Temecula parking lot died after a tranquilizer dart pierced it's lung. President Obama signed a memorandum today that clamps down on companies that service federal student loans. 7:36 3:48 5:16 5:29 7:47 7:52 Clint Eastwood 2:45 Gillian Jacobs 8:00 Martinez Aguilar Gilbertson Kim Myers :18 :51 :52 CC :10 4:03 1:18 Stavely 3:01 CC :11 CC :08 3/10/2015 POLI 3/10/2015 LAW 3/10/2015 POLI 3/10/2015 LAW 3/10/2015 HEAL 3/10/2015 EDU 3/10/2015 SPOR 3/10/2015 LAW 3/10/2015 ENV 3/10/2015 SCI 3/10/2015 ECON 3/10/2015 ECON 3/10/2015 LAW 3/10/2015 3/10/2015 3/10/2015 3/10/15 EDU EDU LAW FOR 3/10/15 EDU 3/10/15 FOR 3/10/15 LAW 3/10/15 DC 3/10/2015 POLI 3/10/2015 MIL 3/10/2015 EDU Former secretary of State Hillary clinton says, in retrospect, she realizes she should have used a government account for her officialcorrespondence. CA lawmakers weigh in on illegal sale of ivory A bill that would tighten restrictions on ivory sales in California was approved by an assembly committee today. Jury awards Marvin Gaye's children $7.4 million dollars in "Blurred Lines" verdict. Prime Healthcare Services has backed out of its proposed purchase of Six Daughters of Charity Health System hospitals. Pasadena Unified officials thought their troubles might be over after LA county sheriff's deputies recovered some of the intrument stolen in a school burglary. AEG abandons plan to build a stadium downtown Marvin Gaye's daughter comments on jury decision in Blurred lines case. After criticisum, federal, state officials change major plan on balancing renewable energy projects with wildland protection A new USGS tool predicting quakes shows increased risk of a large event in Southern California California tax revenues continue to soar above projections. Prime Healthcare pulls out of deal to buy Daughters of Charity hospitals After shooting, activists continue to press for an end to what they say is aggressive policing in city's poorest neighborhood Six thousand LA Unified students start testing on computers. CSUN plans to cut enrollment by 300 students. Part 2 of series on LAPD's Mental Evaluation Unit. Democrats are outraged over an open letter sent yesterday by 47 Senate Republicans to the government of Iran. Despite the bad press fraternities have been getting, a new study from UCLA shows that incoming college students’ interest in joining a fraternity or sorority is the highest it’s been in 15 years. The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was signed more than twenty years ago. As for how successful it’s been? Well, that depends on who you ask. Helicopters are playing a bigger role in the LAPD’s predictive policing efforts and not everyone is happy about it. Hillary Clinton just held a press conference to address the controversy surrounding her use of a personal email account during her time as the Secretary of State. President Obama's initiative to provide more training for tech jobs outlines $100 million in grants for groups underrepresented in the field. A simple thank you can leave some service members feeling uncomfortable or at a loss for words, especially for those returning from war. Members of Oklahoma University’s Sigma Alpha Epsilon have until midnight tonight to pack up and get out of the frat house. CC :12 Orr CC :50 :13 CC Aguilera :19 :13 Plummer :29 Bergman CC Peterson :54 :17 :57 Totten :51 CC Aguilera Stoltze :20 :52 :52 CC Guzman‐Lopez O'neill Michael Warren, Jim Walsh Katelyn Griffith, Mark Koepsell :10 :50 Derek Scissors, Peter Navarro Craig Uchida, Andrew Ferguson Emily Schultheis, Tarini Parti Cherreka Montgomery 5:05 14:17 0:33 15:00 17:01 15:23 6:50 James Yaccino 8:24 Caitlin Flanagan 6:04 3/10/2015 EDU Members of Oklahoma University’s Sigma Alpha Epsilon have until midnight tonight to pack Jody Armour up and get out of the frat house. We hear from Jody Armour on disciplining the students. 3:48 3/10/2015 HOUS From homeless to housed in just 10 days: That’s the approach that San Francisco is taking Sam Dodge as part of a pilot program to help manage the city’s homeless population. Tuesday means it's time for our our weekly new music segment Tuesday Reviewsday. This Chris Martins, Shirley week Chris Martins and Shirley Halperin are on deck with their top picks. Halperin 5:19 Will solar power ever be as common as other forms of energy? State Senator Janet Nguyen and other Republican lawmakers announced their support yesterday for a constitutional amendment that would prohibit public universities from banning the U.S. flag. A new exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the world's oldest known biblical manuscripts, opens at the California Science Center in Los Angeles today. These days super heroes dominate film and television, but today they're coming to a new platform ‐the messaging app Snapchat. The North Spring Street Bridge in Los Angeles is a classic piece of 1920s engineering. The story of how an art space developed beneath it is the subject of Jeremy Rosenberg's new book: Under Spring: Voices+Art+Los Angeles. Producer David Shore talks about picking up on "Battle Creek" after Vince Gilligan Steven Poster of the International Cinematographers Guild talks about the conclusion of the "Midnight Rider" trial Music Industry Litigator Harvey Gellar talks about the verdict of the "Blurred Lines" trial Harry Atwater Janet Nguyen 7:36 5:01 David Bibas 7:45 Anna Akana 6:44 Jeremy Rosenberg 8:27 David Shore Steven Poster 8:21 5:00 Harvey Gellar 5:00 3/10/2015 ART 3/10/2015 ENER 3/10/2015 EDU 3/10/2015 ART 3/10/2015 TECH 3/10/2015 ART 3/10/2015 ART 3/10/2015 ART 3/10/2015 ART 3/11/2015 SPOR 3/11/2015 LAW 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 LAW IMM ENV EDU HEAL REG EDU 3/11/2015 HEAL 3/11/2015 SCI 7:56 Organizers are moving the atart time of the LA marathon this weekend because they're expecting record high heat. State attorney General announced a new program aimed at keeping non‐violent criminals in LA county from landing back in jail. New program Back on Track LA aims to keep ex‐cons from committing new crimes. Federal Agents arrest three in "pay to stay" immigration fraud scheme. Santa Monica Mountains undergoing a massive wildflower bloom. LA Unified students will start classes on August 18th next school year. Feinstein and Boxer ask Covered CA to add pregnancy as "qualifying life event". Report says AirBNB is increasing price of rent. State's board of education decided today that this years standardized test scores will not count. Blue Wolf venture capital firm is again interested in buying Daughters of Charity hospitals. CC :22 CC :12 CC Berestein Rojas CC CC Florido Lepore Guzman‐Lopez :17 :20 :20 :10 :43 :50 :26 Aguilera :44 NASA has discovered that Saturn's moon Enceledus likely has hot vents beneath a liquid ocean, creating conditions faorable to life. Totten 1:11 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 3/11/2015 POLI HEAL EDU SCI 3/11/2015 EDU 3/11/2015 LAW Disabled and low‐income elderly Californians rallied at the state capital today. CA lawmakers are looking to reduce disparities in the way people get healthcare. State puts off counting this year's standardized test results. Over one Thousand centure capitalists were in Santa Monica last week looking for the nest billion tech company. Part 3 of a series on LAPD's Mental Evaluation Unit. Today: CAMP. By studying the path of the radioactive isotopes of Fukushima researcher have learned a lot about ocean currents. A look at "birthing Houses" that cater to pregnant foreign women who want to have their babies in the US. Restidents in Yorba Linda are fighting a plan for a new subdivision because of wildfire safety concerns. CA is doing apoor job of educating students with special needs. Police in Ontario shot and killed a man they say threatened them with a samurai sword. 3/11/2015 FOR BBC investigation found that babies are being advertised for sale over the internet in China. Patience 3/11/2015 POLI Kerry and Defense Secretary Carter testify before Senate Foreign relations Committee re: Obama's proposal for new War Powers to fight Islamic State. NATO Secretary General insists that international observers be given freedom of Movement in Ukraine, among other related issues. Daily weather forecast. Forecast of record high temps for the weekend. ISC Intellectual property professor discusses impact and precedent of Blurred Line verdict 3/11/2015 HEAL 3/11/2015 SCI 3/11/2015 LAW 3/11/2015 OC 3/11/2015 FOR 3/11/2015 ENV 3/11/2015 ENV 3/11/2015 ART 3/11/15 ENT 3/11/15 TECH 3/11/15 HEAL 3/11/15 HIST 3/11/2015 POLI Orr CC Guzman‐Lopez Bergman :18 :43 :53 O'neill Totten :58 Berestein Rojas :52 Aguilar :59 Stavely CC 5:41 1:14 :13 :31 CC :11 CC :12 CC CC CC :10 :05 :16 Yesterday, a Los Angeles jury awarded $7.4 million in compensation to the family of late‐ Dan Nabel, Robert Fink singer Marvin Gaye for copyright infringement by singer‐songwriters Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke. Virtual reality technology has been around for decades, with everyone from Google to Ben Delaney, Mark Bolas, Disney to videogame makers making big investments in the technology. Nonny de la Peña The debate over incarceration vs. diversion for mentally‐ill inmates is one that has been going on for years in Los Angeles, and can be traced back to 1997, when the federal government conducted a number of probes on conditions for mentally‐ill inmates locked up in L.A. County. Would it surprise you to know that session musicians, not just official band members, recorded the famous "Good Vibrations" by the Beach Boys or "California Dreamin'" by The Mamas & The Papas? Hillary Clinton defended her use of a personal email address while she was secretary of state, but also admitted that it was a mistake. 1:02 0:27 20:18 Terri McDonald, Peter Eliasberg, Stephanie O’Neill 23:40 Denny Tedesco, Don Randi, 23:01 Bill Allison 5:16 3/11/2015 RACE 3/11/2015 LAW 3/11/2015 HEAL 3/11/2015 HEAL 3/11/2015 SPOR 3/11/2015 EDU 3/11/2015 DIS 3/11/2015 DIS 3/11/2015 HEAL 3/11/2015 ART 3/11/2015 LAW 3/11/2015 ART 3/11/2015 ART 3/11/2015 ART Belinda Tucker How the racially charged video of University of Oklahoma students might affect the conversation about raising awareness on diversity and tolerance. Stephanie O'Neill The LAPD is a national leader when it comes to handling people going through a mental health crisis, thanks to a team called the Mental Evaluation Unit. High‐deductibles got you down? Not sure how to handle paying $3000 dollars before your Rebecca Plevin insurance kicks in? That's what we're talking about this week on Impatient. If medical researchers could survey iPhone users around the world, would that change the future of medicine? Apple thinks so. But should you be involved? San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis may be just the latest high‐profile athlete to retire at an early age. Is this a trend in pro sports? Michael Godsey, a public school teacher, explains how he arrived at the decision to send his child to a private school. A new report from the USGS shows the chances that California will experience a magnitude‐8.0 earthquake in the next 30 years has increased to 7 percent. A new report from the USGS shows the chances that California will experience a magnitude‐8.0 earthquake in the next 30 years has increased to 7 percent. Lisa Harris of the Red Cross talks preparedness San Francisco is poised to become the first city in the nation to require warning labels on ads for soda an other sugary beverages. The legendary So Cal punk band continues its tradition of taking on controversial social issues on its latest album, La Vandetta… It's part of an unconventional setup in one city, which includes the nation's first recreational marijuana shop operated and owned by a government agency. John Ridley talks about his new TV series, "American Crime" Punk musician/lawyer Joe Escalante explores the fallout from the "Blurred Lines" verdict Andy and Brian Kamenetzky Michael Godsey 9:06 5:56 Ned Field 5:10 Lisa Harris 5:53 Scott Wiener 4:54 Tony Cadena 9:31 Don Stevens 6:02 John Ridley Joe Escalante 9:52 5:10 "Empire" viewing party 4:00 O'neill 4:00 Watt 3:42 Plummer 1:19 3/12/2015 POLI Disabled and low‐income elderly Californians say it's time for the state to reinvest in them. Orr 3/12/2015 HEAL California lawmakers are looking at ways to make health care equally accessible regardless Bartolone of race, ability or sexual orientation LA County Metro gets a new CEO Julian 3/12/2015 ECON 4:20 4:07 3/12/2015 ART 3/12/2015 EDU n/a Jacob Margolis Contributor Robert Garrova talks to fans at an "Empire" viewing party about why the love the show so much. Final story in 4‐part series on Mental Evaluation Unit. Today: A model for the Sheriff's Dept.? A partnership between the automotive training program at Cerritos College and nearby car dealerships is creating a steady of flow of mechanics. Early findings from a USC study show orchestra students have boosted auditory skills 3/12/2015 LAW 8:33 1:03 :49 4:54 3/12/2015 LAW 3/12/2015 3/12/2015 3/12/2015 3/12/2015 3/12/2015 ENV TRAN ENV HOUS LAB 3/12/2015 HEAL 3/12/2015 LAW 3/12/2015 OC 3/12/2015 ENV 3/12/2015 ENV 3/12/2015 TECH 3/12/2015 ENV 3/12/2015 ENV 3/12/2015 EDU 3/12/15 LAW 3/12/15 ECON 3/12/15 ART 3/12/15 HEAL 3/12/15 ECON 3/12/2015 HOUS A federal investigator says fake IRS agents have targeted more than 366,000 people as part of a huge nationwide scam. Monsignor Moretta talks about Exide Battery plant shutdown. The L‐A MTA has a new CEO. A Vernon‐based lead battery recycler will shut down. New buildings near transit lines are often too pricey for an area's longtime residents. Should drivers for on‐demand ride services be classified as employees or independent contractors? NARAL accuses pregnancy centers of being fronts for anti abortion activists. Judge orders Orange County District Attorney's Office removed from Scott Dekraai case CC :10 CC CC CC Mcnary Watt :14 :13 :10 :50 :39 Plevin Aguilar :34 A judge in Santa Ana has booted prosecutors from the Orange County District Attorney's office from the Seal Beach massacre case … he ruled there were serious violations of defendant Scott DeKraai's due process rights The Troubled Exide battery recycling plant in Vernon is closing. More on Exide Battery plant closing. The CA energy commision has proposed new efficiency standards for computers and moniters. Federal prosecuters have reached a deal to permanantly close Exide lead battery recycling plant in Vernon. The CA energy commision has proposed new efficiency standards for computers and moniters. CA Teacher's Assoc. says state's school districts have terminated over 1,000 teachers before layoff deadline. Civil liberties attorneys are suing two California law enforcement agencies for failing to disclose how they use Stingrays ‐ suitcase‐size devices that trick cellphones in any given region into transmitting phone data to police instead of phone service providers. Aguilar :20 Florido Roman CC :57 Jessica Price, Joseph Cassily 10:21 The next big entry into the realm of powdered drink mix? Alcohol. In the second part of our look at how local law enforcement deals with mentally ill individuals, we’re joined by a psychiatrist and former UCLA professor who worked in L.A. County’s crisis center for years. Prime Healthcare Services walked away from buying six Daughters of Charity Health System hospitals in California, citing the “onerous and unprecedented conditions” set by California Attorney General Kamala Harris as the reason. The number of unmarried, cohabiting parents in the US is at a record high, according to recently‐released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for the years. Robert Lehrman Dr. Stephen Seager 10:52 9:19 Mike Sarian, Jamie Court 21:34 1:05 4:30 :15 Florido 2:55 Joyce :54 CC :14 Wendy Manning Slab City, just east of California's Salton Sea, draws about 150 residents year round with its Erik Eckholm lack of taxes and real rules to speak of. 9:29 8:10 3/12/2015 TRANS 3/12/2015 POLI 3/12/2015 LAW 3/12/2015 ART 3/12/2015 ART 3/12/2015 ART 3/12/2015 ART 3/13/2015 POLI 3/13/2015 SCI Motorists, stuck in traffic, watching motorcycles slip by. It's called lane splitting, and California is the only state that allows it. Political news from around the Golden State with Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Senior Fellow at the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy, and KQED's John Myers. Southern California Public Radio's Stephanie O'Neill continues her series by exploring whether the MEU is a viable model for the LA County Sheriff's Department. Southern California Public Radio's Stephanie O'Neill continues her series by exploring whether the MEU is a viable model for the LA County Sheriff's Department. Stephanie and KPCC reporter Rina Palta sit down for a post‐series chat. Mary Blair was the artist behind Disney's "Cinderella." The live action version of the classic animated feature is out in theaters March 13. Deborah Borda, the LA Phil Association President, talks about the Phil's upcoming tour of Asia Contributor Sarah Lilley goes on a tour of the much‐maligned Bjork exhibition at MoMA NY. Susan Carpenter 6:46 Sherry Bebitch Jeff, John Myers Stephanie O'Neill 11:35 4:28 Stephanie O'Neill, Rina Palta 5:50 John Canemaker 7:09 Deborah Borda 6:11 Bjork show at MOMA 6:00 Bergman Totten :55 3/13/2015 ENV 3/13/2015 ENT 3/13/2015 SPOR Florida Gov Rick Scott tires to lure business from CA ports Scientists recommend you drink a little more than the standard 3 to 6 ounces every 15 to 20 minutes during the weekend's race Southland heats up Documentary "The Wrecking Crew" premieres today LA County Federation of Labor gathers signatures for Inglewood's proposed NFL stadium CC CC CC :16 :16 :07 3/13/2015 POLI 3/13/2015 SPOR 3/13/2015 POLI President Obama leaves LA after appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live Lookahead to this weekend's soccer action Pension reform backers launch another effort to get measure on the statewide ballot CC James Shuler :15 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/2015 3/13/15 Judge has removed county prosecutors from Seal Beach massacre case Judge has removed county prosecutors from Seal Beach massacre case Downtown LA could hit 92 degrees today Cyclists will ride on LA Marathon route before the marathon starts LAPD arrested nine students accused of sexual assaults at Venice High School New Metrolink CEO on AirTalk LAPD arrested nine students accused of sexual assaults at Venice High School Researchers say college teaching needs to change as college demographics shift Exide car battery recycling plant faces years of cleanup Gov Brown holds Republican Party to the fire for immigration stance DTSC director discusses next steps in closing Exide Next month, Art Leahy will move from the top position at Metro to become the chief executive officer at Metrolink. CC CC CC CC CC CC CC Guzman‐Lopez CC CC Kim Art Leahy :12 :15 :14 :22 :12 :14 :13 :49 :16 :15 LAW LAW ENV SPOR LAW TRAN LAW EDU ENV POLI ENV HIST 1:03 1:32 1:11 1:00 10:30 3/13/15 RACE 3/13/15 EDU 3/13/15 ART 3/13/2015 ENV 3/13/2015 TRANS 3/13/2015 LAW 3/13/2015 TRANS 3/13/2015 ART 3/13/2015 ENV 3/13/2015 HIST 3/13/2015 ART 3/13/2015 ART 3/13/2015 ART 3/13/2015 ART 3/14/2015 SPOR 3/14/2015 ENV 3/14/2015 ART 3/14/2015 I 3/14/2015 LAB 3/14/2015 I Just when you thought the dust was settling in Ferguson, Missouri, the shootings of two police officers outside the Ferguson Police Department have brought the St. Louis suburb back into the national spotlight. A debate over whether the American flag should be banned from display in a student government office is still raging across the campus of UC Irvine more than a week after the issue erupted. Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Amy Nicholson review this week’s releases, including “Cinderella,” “Run All Night,” “The Wrecking Crew,” and more. TGI‐ Filmweek! Exide Technologies closes its battery plant near downtown LA. Take Two talks to UCLA environmental law professor Sean Hecht about what's next for the site. New L.A. Metro boss, Phil Washington's expected to use his experience in Denver to guide Los Angeles' transport system into the future. Residents of Ferguson, Missouri gathered last night for a vigil, praying for peace in the midst of a very turbulent week. If you've been to Portland you know it's a place that is serious about bikes. Cyclists may soon have even more rights ‐ thanks to a new bill. "Once you take the sophistication out of art you have a much larger and imaginative playing field... A cartoon has a far far larger vocabulary than any other form of art." A new investigation into Nestle's bottling operation in the San Bernardino National Forest finds the company has been operating with an expired permit for decades. A stone tool found in a dig site in southeastern Oregon could point to an earlier presence of human settlement in the western US than was previously thought. In 'Farewell to Hollywood,' Regina Nicholson is suffering from stage four cancer. But there is one thing that always brings her great joy: Movies. We're planning your weekend on a budget. Here's everything you need to know. Kyle Buchanan reveals his films to see at SXSW 2015 Offramp's Elissa Dudley reports on the Charles Gaines LA retrospective happening now. Arizona beats UCLA to advance to championship game of Pac‐12 tourney Temps are on the rise Off‐Ramp contributor RH Greene says James Franco's USC film school course is a model of collaborative filmmaking that Hollywood should emulate. Damian Kevitt was riding his bike through Griffith Park when, two years ago, he lost his leg in a hit‐and‐run crash. Now, he's running a marathon. Thousands of people lined up Saturday for a jobs fair event at Virgin Galactic's brand new facility in Long Beach. What does Mars sound like on a piano? Pianist Josh Nelson came up with one answer on his latest album, "Exploring Mars." Steve Giegerich, Willis Johnson 11:30 Phuc Pham 9:28 Claudia Puig, Amy Nicholson 0:31 Sean Hetch 5:02 Monte Whaley 5:37 Michelle Higgins 5:29 5:02 Robert Williams 9:39 Ian James 7:31 Patrick O'Grady 4:30 Henry Corra 8:37 Kristen Lepore Kyle Buchanan Charles Gaines 3:38 6:30 5:15 CC CC R.H. Greene :11 :11 7:57:00 Sharon McNary / Damian Kevitt Brian Watt 4:48:00 Sean J. O'Connell / Josh Nelson 5:11:00 1:58:00 3/14/2015 YOUT 3/14/2015 RELI Off‐Ramp commentator Taylor Orci on the things you keep, and shouldn't. Taylor Orci The Women's Mosque of America opened in Downtown Los Angeles in January. The first of Naomi Ningold its kind in the US, the all‐female mosque launched with a women‐led prayer service. 7:02:00 4:53:00 3/14/2015 HIST In 1968, several parents, including Harriet Glickman and Ken Kelly, convinced Charles Schulz to create Franklin, the first black character in "Peanuts." This week's song comes from LA‐based band Bouquet's new EP "In a Dream," which comes out later this month. Every Wednesday at a sports bar on Cahuenga called The Man Cave there's an invite only viewing party for Fox's smash hit "Empire." Record highs set for March 14 across SoCal Runners in the LA Marathon make their way from downtown LA to Santa Monica on another record hot day First runners have crossed finish line of LA Marathon Robert Durst arrested on murder warrant LA Marathon is underway Loh Life Book Hospitals that treat the poor have been hit by ACA funding cuts Cinderella remake won the box office weekend Airbnb rentals contribut to LA housing shortage Temps during the LA Marathon crept into the 90s MIT/Boston Children's Hospital mathematical modeling blames measles outbreak on low vaccination rates Water restrictions may be on the way as CA enters fourth year of drought Arrest of Robert Durst came just before finale in HBO documentary series about his life John Rabe / Harriet Glickman / Ken Kelly John Rabe 6:43:00 Robert Garrova 4:02:00 3/14/2015 ENT 3/14/2015 ENT 3/15/2015 ENV 3/15/2015 ENV 3/15/2015 3/15/2015 3/15/2015 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 SPOR LAW SPOR LOH HEAL ENT TRAV SPOR HEAL 3/16/2015 ENV 3/16/2015 LAW 1:07:00 CC CC :16 :09 CC CC CC Loh CC Trujillo Lepore Bailey Plevin :20 :20 :16 3:00 :10 :39 3:35 :52 :48 Peterson CC :56 :03 CC CC :21 :10 Potter :46 CC Simpson CC Muir :12 :32 :06 :23 3/16/2015 LAW Heat wave over the weekend did not put a strain on power grid LA Police search for two men who are part of a group that shot at undercover officers last night CA drought is so bad, some rice farmers could make more money selling water than growing crops Record highs over the weekend meant crowded beaches Crimea became part of Russia a year ago Clippers and Lakers both lost yesterday Saddam Hussein's tomb has been all but leveled in clashes between Islamic State and Iraqi forces Arrest of Robert Durst came just before finale in HBO documentary series about his life CC :14 3/16/2015 LAW 3/16/2015 EDU Robert Durst waives extradition and returns to LA to face murder charge President Obama says he's ready for a fight with Republicans over school funding CC CC :17 :10 3/16/2015 LAW 3/16/2015 LAW 3/16/2015 ECON 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 ENV FOR SPOR FOR 3/16/2015 HIST Role of alcohol in America's history is the topic of new exhibit at the National Archives in DC O'Brien 3/16/2015 LAW Pomona Police issue arrest warrant for LAPD officer wanted in connection with murder CC :10 3/16/2015 ENV The State Water Resources Control Board will meet after there was a steep decline in water conservation in January LA Phil leaves for tour of Asia ‐ how hard is it to transport musicians, instruments? CA Supreme Court posthumously grants Chinese man a law license Interim director of Office of Child Protection will report to Board of Supervisors for the first time tomorrow Long‐running study of bobcats in Santa Monica Mtns shows human impact on genetic diversity CA Supreme Court posthumously grants Chinese man a law license LAPD search for suspects connected to alleged sex crimes involving students at Venice High School Long Beach politician representing the north end of the city hopes to make civic involvement more popular Update on changes since minimum wage proposal New report criticizes Gov Brown's proposed overhaul of state worker retiree health care benefits Populations of endangered Delta smelt are so low that some fish biologists say they're likely extinct Real estate mogul and subject of HBO’s documentary series ‘The Jinx,’ Robert Durst, was arrested in New Orleans on Sunday after law enforcement officials discovered new evidence that they say links him to the 2000 killing of his friend and former spokeswoman, Susan Berman. 10 students have been arrested in connection with sex crimes against two female classmates at Venice High School, and investigators are searching for four more students who are believed to have participated in the criminal activities. Our names say a lot about us. They’re more than what we are known to the world, and more often than not, they are reflections of family, cultural and ethnic histories and traditions inscrutable to the outside world. Later this month, the Supreme Court will consider taking up the case of three Bay area students suing their school district for stopping them from wearing American flag t‐shirts on Cinco de Mayo. All the rainfall California has been getting still hasn’t put a dent in the ongoing drought. CC :16 3/16/2015 ENT 3/16/2015 LAW 3/16/2015 POLI 3/16/2015 ENV 3/16/2015 LAW 3/16/2015 LAW 3/16/2015 POLI 3/16/2015 ECON 3/16/2015 POLI 3/16/2015 ENV 3/16/15 ENT 3/16/15 EDU 3/16/15 ART 3/16/15 DC 3/16/15 ENV 3/16/15 ECON For companies selling products in today’s world, it’s not just about quality and price point anymore. 3:52 Brower Roman Palta 5:30 4:31 :48 Kim :52 CC CC :17 :23 McNary :51 Watt Adler :50 CC :17 1:37 Nina Seavey, Tom Roston, Harland Braun 17:11 Dmitry Gorin, Ginger Clark 13:59 Pamela Redmond Satran 16:14 John Eastman, Lawrence Rosenthal 22:44 Peter Gleick Candace Hodder, Kevin Dooley 9:09 15:09 3/16/2015 POLI 3/16/2015 POLI 3/16/2015 LAW 3/16/2015 ENV 3/16/2015 HEAL 3/16/2015 ART 3/16/2015 ART 3/16/2015 ART 3/16/2015 ART 3/16/2015 3/16/2015 3/17/2015 3/17/2015 ART ART SCI HEAL 3/17/2015 LAW 3/17/2015 IMM 3/17/2015 ENV 3/17/2015 HEAL 3/17/2015 POLI 3/17/2015 EDU 3/17/2015 LAW 3/17/2015 FOR 3/17/2015 ENV 3/17/2015 LAW 3/17/2015 IMM 3/17/2015 SCI Last week, the Department of Justice announced a six city pilot initiative designed to strengthen trust between police and citizens. A look at the week in news On Friday, 14 teenage boys from Venice High School had been accused of sexual assault against their classmates. LAPD Det. Kimberly Porter has more. Four year's into an extreme drought, California's water store has sunk to historic lows. NASA scientist Jay Famiglietti urges mandatory rationing. In 2013, more than 12,000 baby boomers died of accidental drug overdoses. That's more than died that year from either car accidents or the flu. Disney's new live action adaptation of the classic fairy tale doesn't just have toys for kids: there is a whole line of merch for the adults, too. Looking at the history of fairy tales in modern movies. John Horn takes a look at "The Jinx" and other movies that have had an impact on court cases. Ben Fritz of the Wall Street Journal talks about "Cindarella" and Disney's current approach to filmmaking Contributor Gideon Brower talks to the LA Phil about the logistics of a world tour Contributor Collin Friesen explores the growing phenomenon that is Lebowski Fest Record heat in SoCal has destroyed the annual bloom at the state's Poppy Reserve Labor negotiations begin this month on Gov Brown's proposal to overhaul health care benefits for retired state employees Californians can no longer go to prison for getting caught with a small amount of drugs CA Supreme Court posthumously grants Chinese man a law license Populations of endangered Delta smelt are so low that some fish biologists say they're likely extinct JAMA study finds pathologists making too many mistakes on some breast biopsies Voters are filling three vacant seats in the CA State Senate today It'll soon be easier for two‐year college students in CA to transfer to many historically black colleges Robert Durst hearing has been scheduled Cout in Myanmar has sentenced two Burmese men and one from New Zealand to two‐and‐ a‐half years for insulting religion Cyclone Pam left widespread destruction in the South Pacific Robert Durst faces weapons, drug and murder charges President Obama met with Ireland's Prime Minister on St. Patrick's Day, discussed immigration reform More American woman delaying motherhood, freezing eggs Tracie Keesee, Karol Mason Nancy Cook, Jamelle Bouie Kimberly Porter 6:32 10:06 3:24 Jay Famiglietti Zusha Ellinson 7:43 n/a Michelle Dalton Tyree 6:56 Mark Jordan Legan "The Jinx" and other documentaries Ben Fritz 8:04 6:25 LA Phil Lebowski Fest Totten CC 5:35 4:30 3:18 :55 :10 Palta 3:39 Roman Quinton 3:36 1:02 Aguilera Myers CC 1:04 3:20 :16 CC Fisher :06 :38 CC CC CC :10 :08 :12 Morris 4:15 3/17/2015 LAW 3/17/2015 3/17/2015 3/17/2015 3/17/2015 3/17/2015 LAW ENV ENV HEAL ENV 3/17/2015 ENER 3/17/2015 HOUS 3/17/2015 ENV 3/17/2015 HOUS 3/17/2015 ENV 3/17/2015 OC 3/17/2015 IMM 3/17/15 FOR 3/17/15 ECON 3/17/15 SCI 3/17/15 LAW 3/17/15 ECON 3/17/2015 YOUT 3/17/2015 MEDI 3/17/2015 YOUT 3/17/2015 LAW LAPD to fire a probationary officer accused of fatally shooting a man after a bar fight in Pomona A twelfth Venice High School student has been arrested Drought causes Diamond Valley Lake to close to boaters due to low water levels Water restrictions may be on the way as CA enters fourth year of drought LA County to extend blood testing for lead around closed Exide plant 20 percent chance of rain, thunderstorms hitting LA, Ventura, Santa Barbara counties Wednesday New study says drought has forced CA to rely more on natural gas for electricity CA has fallen dramatically behind amount of housing it needs to keep up with supply State regulators ordered water limits on watering lawns Report shows housing in CA his more expensive than the national average Sea lion pups continue to strand at high rate, warm water caused by weird winds is to blame Community activist in Santa Ana want the city to establish a "wellness district" that caters to low‐income Latino residents instead of pricy, hip retail Immigrant advocates question whether new enforcement is really that different from old federal program Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a last‐ditch appeal for votes just hours before polling stations close in a tight election. Fearing future head trauma, San Francisco 49ers linebacker Chris Borland told ESPN’s Outside the Lines on Monday that he would retire from the NFL. Spilling salt and walking under a ladder are said to bring bad luck, while finding a four‐leaf clover and carrying a rabbit’s foot somehow ensure good fortune. Since passing in November, Prop 47, which reclassified most drug possession and lower value property crimes as misdemeanors, has helped empty out California’s overcrowded jails and prisons, but it may also have led to a decline in the number of drug possession defendants choosing court‐ordered drug treatment. A plan proposed by Maine Governor Paul LePage would make his state the first in the U.S. to tax nonprofit organizations. The incident at Venice High raises questions about how sex ed is taught in schools: what's required, what's considered appropriate and what's effective. Alex Cohen spoke with Eric Deggans, NPR's TV critic, on his article about the success of 'The Jinx' and 'Serial' and what this means for true crime storytelling. When your kid does something great, you want to tell them. But what if how you phrase that praise could increase their chances of becoming a narcissist? The state bar is looking to require new lawyers to complete 50 hours of legal work for free or reduced rates to help the more than 1 million Californians who can't afford it. CC :12 CC CC Peterson Florido CC :15 :12 :45 :56 :09 CC Orr :15 :54 CC CC Kim :09 :18 :47 Aguilar :44 Berestein Rojas :48 Neri Zilber, Yousef Munayyer Matt Barrows 10:29 11:19 Matthew Hutson 9:30 Lenore Anderson, Michael Ramos 10:32 Scott Walter, David Thompson Norman Constantine 19:19 Eric Deggans 12:24 Brad Bushman, Enrico Gnaulati, Livia Gershon Craig Holden 10:11 6:34 5:03 3/17/2015 ART 3/17/2015 ART 3/17/2015 ART 3/17/2015 ART 3/18/2015 ECON 3/18/2015 LAW 3/18/2015 OC 3/18/2015 ECON 3/18/2015 LAB 3/18/2015 EDU 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 3/18/2015 ART ENV HOUS FOR EDU ECON ECON SPOR ENV POLI LAB 3/18/2015 POLI 3/18/2015 POLI 3/18/15 HEAL 3/18/15 RACE 3/18/15 SPOR The new show at the Museum of Latin American Art features paintings by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera alongside photos of Mexican artists. It's time for Tuesday Reviewsday our weekly new music segment. This week music journalist Steve Hochman joins Alex Cohen in studio with new albums. Sean Rameswaram profiles one of 2015's biggest breakout stars, Tobias Jesso Jr. Wall Street Journal writer Shalini Ramachandran talks about Apple's expansion into TV State has revoked Blue Shield of CA's tax‐exempt status Legislative Analyst's Office estimates 250 thousand violent crimes each year in CA Asian American residents sues city of Fullerton for allegedly denying minorities access to the political process because of at large elections State has revoked Blue Shield of CA's tax‐exempt status It's internship application season Cambodian Americans have long experienced an educational achievement gap, but the second generation is changing as they come of age Educators are developing new math tools that can be printed up for use at schools New study says drought has forced CA to rely more on natural gas for electricity New report says sky‐high home prices aren't going away Netanyahu won yesterday's election in Isreal Sigma Alpha Epsilon introduces national plan to combat racial intolerance State has revoked Blue Shield of CA's tax‐exempt status State has revoked Blue Shield of CA's tax‐exempt status US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals heard from NCAA Thunderstorms and rain could be coming to parts of SoCal this afternoon LA City Council voted today on new streat cleaning strategy Bill moving through CA legislature will allow child of of domestic worker to attend school in the district where his or her parent works Bill moving through CA legislature will allow child of of domestic worker to attend school in the district where his or her parent works LA City Council voted today on new streat cleaning strategy Blue Shield of California may be on the hook for tens of millions of dollars in taxes owed each year to the state of California after the San Francisco‐based insurer was stripped of its tax‐exempt status back in August. Starbucks’ new “Race Together” campaign wants baristas at its 4,700 stores to engage in conversations with customers about race in America. It didn’t take long for the Internet to react. The NCAA is continuing its battle to keep amateurism in college sports. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Tuesday on whether the NCAA should be allowed to prevent college athletes from earning money from their names, images, or likenesses. Edward Hayes 9:49 Steve Hochman 8:24 Tobias Jesso Jr. Shalini Ramachandran 6:00 5:51 Aguilera Palta Aguilar 4:24 :45 :46 CC Watt Berestein Rojas :12 :46 Plummer Joyce Lagos CC CC CC CC CC CC CC CC :51 :55 :13 :13 :16 :10 :14 :15 :11 :11 Adler :48 McNary Anthony Wright, Yevgeniy Feyman, :49 Bryant Simon Dan Levine 3:53 1:02 10:30 11:30 9:30 3/18/15 HEAL 3/18/15 FOR 3/18/2015 RACE 3/18/2015 HEAL 3/18/2015 TRANS 3/18/2015 HEAL 3/18/2015 ENV 3/18/2015 LAW 3/18/2015 EDU 3/18/2015 ART 3/18/2015 ART 3/19/2015 ECON 3/19/2015 HEAL 3/19/2015 POLI 3/19/2015 ENV 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 ART ECON ECON POLI LAW 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 LAW POLI OBIT POLI 3/19/2015 HIST The troubled history of the Moderation Management (MM) Network is fading slowly and allowing the program to reintroduce a nuanced approach to treating addiction. The joke goes if you want to know how long your new TV, phone or dishwasher will last, just check the warranty’s expiration. Starting Monday, Starbucks is encouraging baristas to serve up lattes to customers with a shot of race discussion. The California Franchise Tax Board has revoked Blue Shield of California's tax‐exempt status as a nonprofit. West Hollywood launched a million‐dollar safety campaign last October to make streets more safe for walkers. Early numbers show the quirky direction may be working. What do you do when you're a resident of California and you can't get the right health care through the state? SCPR's Rebecca Plevin has the answer. On Santa Cruz Island, just off the coast of California, a surprising discovery has been made that could give some insight into Darwin's Theory of Evolution. Jaywalking: It's when you cross outside of the crosswalk, right? Wrong. At least in West Hollywood. Community college students now have a new option if they choose to transfer: a guaranteed spot at historically black colleges and universities, or HBCUs. ASCAP President Paul Williams talks about the current hardships for songwriters Contributor Maya Gurantz talks to visual artist Charles Atlas Six‐year‐old ban on new fast food restaurants in South LA has done nothing to improve obesity rates Hospitals are not required to report all types of CRE infections Inglewood Mayor attempts to lure NFL team to LA A restoration group is working to remove invasive crayfish from a patch of the Santa Monica Mountains LAUSD released more details from its principal survey on state of arts ed New bill would require employers to pay double on Thanksgiving and Christmas New bill would require employers to pay double on Thanksgiving and Christmas New bill would require employers to pay double on Thanksgiving and Christmas LA Unified held a community meeting at Venice High School after police arrested a dozen students Seven students burned during a science experiment at YMCA in Coto De Caza Gov Brown and UC President Napolitano say talks on UC budget are going well Closest living relative of Anne Frank has died Treasury official told House Foreign Affairs Committee to leave sanctions in place and retain leverage with Iran Thirty years after Chernobyl explosion, international project to safeguard the power station is taking place Marc Kern 22:00 Drew Prindle, James Moore Brenda Stevenson 9:29 Chad Terhune, Glenn Melnick Leo Duran 10:42 5:48 N/A Rebecca Plevin 4:07 Katie Langin 5:31 Leo Duran 3:47 Michelle Maitre 6:04 Paul Williams Charles Atlas Florido 5:57 5:38 :59 Aguilera Bergman Kim 2:54 4:13 4:26 Plummer CC CC Alder CC :57 :06 :06 :37 :05 CC Stavely CC CC :09 :49 :17 :11 Shukman 4:25 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 ENV LAB MEDI LAW HIST 3/19/2015 POLI 3/19/2015 TRAN 3/19/2015 ENV 3/19/2015 POLI 3/19/15 ECON 3/19/15 SAC 3/19/15 LAW 3/19/15 SCI 3/19/15 HOUS 3/19/15 HIST 3/19/15 ART 3/19/2015 LAW 3/19/2015 TECH 3/19/2015 MEDI 3/19/2015 TRANS Gov Brown and legislative leaders have announced emergency aid for the drought LA County Fire Dept continues job applicant testing despite cheating NPR has a new VP of News Prosecutors have yet to file charges against a dozen Venice High School students LA Conservancy hosts a panel to discuss the future of the Parker Center in Downtown LA CC CC CC Stoltze CC :23 :13 :21 :56 :17 Gov Brown and legislative leaders have announced emergency aid for the drought National Transportation Safety Board released preliminary report into last month's Metrolink crash Gov Brown and legislative leaders have announced emergency aid for the drought Three newe studies forecast how minimum wage increase would impact LA Raising the minimum wage has been a hot topic of national debate in recent months, and now we’re getting a look at two separate studies on exactly how a minimum wage hike would affect the Los Angeles economy. Governor Jerry Brown and leading Democratic legislators in Sacramento have proposed a $1 billion proposal to provide California with additional funding for drought‐relief. Adler Ferguson :49 :47 Roman Watt Chris Thornberg, Dan Flaming John Myers Firefighters who cheated on LA County Fire Department (LACFD) tests could be fired or Daryl Osby suspended, in a new proposal from Daryl Osby, Chief of LACFD. For the last two years, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European Organization for Maria Spiropulu, Jean‐ Nuclear Research (known as CERN), has been hibernating while scientists tinkered with and Roch Vlimant worked on upgrading the massive machine, which sports a 17‐mile circumference that particle beams are fired around, with the hope being that the resulting collision will produce elusive particles that will tell physicists more about the makeup of the universe. Jeff Kearns Interest rates have remained historically low since the recession, but probably not for much longer. As Los Angeles ages, it’s grappling with whether to preserve parts of its history or do away Glynn Martin, Alan Hess with outdated buildings. Have you ever wondered what’s really in that $5 bottle of wine you’re drinking? Michael Burg, Nancy Light Actress Ashley Judd says she's pressing charges against her online harassers. What are regular people supposed to do when it happens to them? The media plays a big role in public shaming. But is that a good thing? It's a topic Kelly McBride of the Poynter Institute has been mulling over. Michael Oreskes had been serving as the senior managing editor of the Associated Press. He talks to Alex Cohen about his move to radio. How's your automotive financial IQ? Auto critic Susan Carpenter offers a short lesson in the financial basics of buying, owning and selling a car. 4:21 :53 10:29 3:16 8:15 9:29 10:30 11:28 9:28 Mary Anne Franks 6:17 Kelly McBride 5:33 Michael Oreskes 9:59 Susan Carpenter 5:45 3/19/2015 POLI Political news from around the Golden State with San Francisco Chronicle senior political writer Carla Marinucci and Capital Public Radio state government reporter Katie Orr. Carla Marinucci, Katie Orr 9:38 3/19/2015 3/19/2015 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 James Corden reveals his fears and ambitions regarding The Late Late Show Ethan Hawke talks about his documentar movie and stage fright More bus drivers are being assaulted on the job Inbred mountain lions crossed 101‐Freeway, only second known instance in more than a decade FBI offers 25‐thousand dollar reward for information leading to arrest of ex‐LAPD‐cop‐ turned‐futitive State adds 30‐thousand new jobs in February LA County says 75 public and private hospitals adopt guidelines for fighting opioid over prescription Unsolved disappearance of 43 college students in Iguala last year hit home for many Angelenos Latest job report shows CA economy continuing to recover Suge Knight collapsed in court after judge ordered him held on 25 million dollars bail James Corden Ethan Hawke CC Kim 7:00 6:58 :11 :50 CC :17 CC Aguilera :05 :59 Berestein Rojas :59 Adler CC :48 :13 Palta McNary Orr Gilbertson CC Myers CC Daniel CC :40 :40 ART ART LAW ENV 3/20/2015 LAW 3/20/2015 ECON 3/20/2015 HEAL 3/20/2015 FOR 3/20/2015 ECON 3/20/2015 LAW 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 3/20/2015 POLI TRAN LAW EDU SPOR ENV ENV ENV FOR 3/20/2015 EDU 3/20/2015 TRAN 3/20/15 FOR 3/20/15 LGB 3/20/15 ENV 3/20/15 ART House Republicans unveiled federal budget proposal CicLAvia moves to the Valley Domestic violence victims claim CA makes it too difficult to get welfare benefits What is Common Core? UCLA beat Southern Methodist with a controversial call Gov Brown considers water rationing Gov Brown considers water rationing University of the Pacific looks for help transcribing John Muir's journals Group claimign to be branch of Islamic State says it carried out suicide bombings in Yemen's capital LA Trade Technical College reopened two buildings it had closed yesterday CicLAvia moves to the Valley Talks over a nuclear deal have stalled between Iran and six other world powers in Lausanne, Switzerland, said Western officials on Friday. An offensive, anti‐LGBT ballot proposed by a lawyer in Huntington Beach has raised important questions about the state’s initiative process. Big changes could be coming to the nation’s booming fracking industry. The Obama Administration announced today new regulations for fracking on public lands. Larry Mantle and KPCC film critics Wade Major and Tim Cogshell review this week’s releases, including "Insurgent," "The Gunman," "3 Hearts," and more. TGI‐Filmweek! CC CC Suzanne Maloney, Robert Kaufman Vikram Amar, Bob Stern 4:00 3:38 :09 1:40 :12 3:08 :11 :12 :19 10:29 11:29 Amy Mall, John Felmy 8:38 Tim Cogshell, Wade Major 0:30 3/20/2015 ENV 3/20/2015 ENV 3/20/2015 ART 3/20/2015 SCI 3/20/2015 POLI 3/20/2015 ART 3/20/2015 TECH 3/20/2015 ENV 3/20/2015 ART 3/20/2015 ART 3/21/2015 SPOR 3/21/2015 SPOR 3/21/2015 ART Amid growing concern over California's prolonged drought, California Governor Jerry Brown and top lawmakers announced a $1 billion emergency plan designed to address the crisis yesterday. They can't grow the same kinds of crops that once thrived in California. What can they rely on, and what happens if their crops fail? This weekend, two of X's members, John Doe and Exene Cervenka, will perform an acoustic set at the First Unitarian Church of L.A. From manipulating morality to making your March Madness bracket, we're going to look at some new and fascinating science in our weekly segment, Lab Notes. A new line item in the President's budget eliminates the possibility that tax payer money could be used to fund new sports stadiums and arenas. Could it pass? SCPR's Kristen Lepore joins Take Two with her preview of the top things to put on your weekend planner. A panel of experts will discuss the future of 3D printers at Southern California Public Radio at the Crawford Family Forum on Sunday. A San Diego woman creates wedding bouquets, cake toppers, corsages and more ‐‐ all out of Southern California's very own succulents. Matt Kane of GLAAD talks about the GLAAD awards and the resources the organization offers to Hollywood. Arash Sobani of the Iranian band Kiosk explains why the band had to flee Iran to make their art UCLA to face University of Alabama Rally being held to collect signatures in support of building a football stadium in Carson 3/21/2015 I William Pope.L's "Trinket" — at MOCA's Geffen Contemporary — is just a flag in the wind, but it's also so much more. MOCA Dir. Philippe Vergne on the killing of 21 at the National Bardo Museum in Tunis 3/21/2015 TRANS Off‐Ramp commentator and mortician Caitlin Doughty recalls fighting her fear of flying 3/21/2015 I The story of Jim Tully, a former hobo who became Hollywood's "most hated man" — and the two men who spent 20 years rediscovering his life. 3/21/2015 HIST 3/21/2015 I 3/21/2015 I Heather Cooley Kate Greenberg n/a John Doe 10:14 Sanden Totten 5:07 Elaine Povich 6:28 Kristen Lepore 4:25 Miguel Almena 8:19 Marialuisa Kaprielian 5:51 Matt Kane 6:35 Arash Sobani 5:33 CC CC John Rabe / Bennett Simpson John Rabe / Philippe Vergne Caitlin Doughty Chris Greenspon / Mark Dawidziak / Paul Bauer / Alisa Monheim The Buena Vista Museum of Natural History is the only museum anywhere that documents Marc Haefele / Tim Elam the geology, zoology and paleontology of California’s great San Joaquin Valley. Maya Sugarman didn't even pick her alma mater, UCLA, to win. When they beat SMU, her colleague was there to catch the reaction. Brains On's Sanden Totten discusses the largest known volcano in our solar system, Olympus Mons 5:50 John Rabe / Maya Sugarman Sanden Totten / Molly Bloom / Bruce Betts :12 :13 5:50:00 1:59:00 4:53:00 14:18:00 4:03:00 1:54:00 6:11:00 3/22/2015 LAW 3/22/2015 SPOR 3/22/2015 SPOR 3/23/2015 ECON 3/23/2015 ECON 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 LOH ENT SPOR EDU Bill in CA legislature would require police working at schools to seek new approvals before acquiring military equipment UCLA beat University of Alabama, advances to Sweet 16 CicLAvia moves to the Valley New report shows falling oil prices and strong production at US refineries are driving down price of gas AEG announced this month it was abandoning plans for an NFL stadium in Downtown LA CC :14 CC CC CC :11 :19 :09 Bergman :52 Loh Trujillo CC CC :55 :12 :16 Aguilar CC :04 Stelzer Head CC CC CC CC Bailey CC :29 :10 :11 :12 :16 :42 :15 CC :13 CC :18 3/23/2015 LAW Loh Life Poet "Insurgent" won the weekend box office UCLA basketball team heads to the Sweet 16 Head of CA Board of Education estimates fewer than half of state teachers are prepared for Common Core Orange County has trouble finding enough shelter for the chronically homeless New report shows falling oil prices and strong production at US refineries are driving down price of gas Questions arise over police use of military equipment Founder of modern Singapore has died Home sales increased slightly in February Senator Ted Cruz announced candidacy for president Afghan President thanked US troops for their sacrifices Nearly 80 percent of Latino families in LA struggle to make ends meet Robert Durst will be held without bail on gun and drug charges SCOTUS heard arguments on whether federal disabilities law requires police to take special precautions when arresting mentally ill people SCOTUS heard arguments on whether federal disabilities law requires police to take special precautions when arresting mentally ill people CA lawmakers consider bill requiring DNA from people convicted of certain misdemeanors 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 Daughter of Mexican Mafia member sentenced to 15 years for racketeering CDPH unveils TV ads targeting e‐cigarettes LA falls behind on goal to end veteran homelessness Lawsuit filed to remove toxic caulk from Malibu High School LA falls behind on goal to end veteran homelessness Making LA's water system resilient to earthquakes will be costly Gov Brown is troubled by Ted Cruz's denial of climate change CA Chief Justice says state judicial branch still needs money from other two branches CC Florido CC Kim Palta McNary CC CC :19 :52 :12 :47 :47 :48 :14 :12 Republicans criticize CA's "hidden gas tax" Stage actors protested 99 Seat Theatre proposal Orr Watt :42 :47 3/23/2015 OC 3/23/2015 ECON 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 3/23/2015 LAW FOR HOUS POLI FOR ECON LAW LAW 3/23/2015 LAW LAW HEAL MIL ENV MIL ENV POLI LAW 3/23/2015 ECON 3/23/2015 LAB 2:56 3:45 3:37 3/23/15 HEAL 3/23/15 SCI 3/23/15 ART 3/23/15 DC 3/23/15 ECON 3/23/15 ART 3/23/2015 LAW 3/23/2015 MEDI 3/23/2015 RACE 3/23/2015 POLI 3/23/2015 POLI 3/23/2015 POLI 3/23/2015 ART Supreme Court hears oral argument on “City and County of San Francisco v. Sheehan,” a case that could have huge implications for the treatment of the disabled and the mentally ill by police. The California Assembly is considering a bill that would mandate DNA collection for people convicted of certain misdemeanors. Claudia Center, Lisa Soronen Sheriff Adam Christianson, Jessica Farris CBS’ ‘The Late Late Show’ is sporting its new digs tonight as James Corden officially debuts Debra Birnbaum, Merill Markoe as the show’s new host. Corden, an English actor and comedian, replaces Scottish funnyman Craig Ferguson, who hosted the show for 10 years. Texas Senator Ted Cruz kicked off his presidential campaign this morning with a speech at Evan Smith, John Avlon Liberty University, becoming the first major GOP candidate to officially declare his bid. An L.A. Times review of the Department of Water and Power report revealed that it could cost as much as $15 billion dollars to fix the city’s aging pipe system. Seymour Bernstein is a renowned classical pianist ‐ who, more than 30 years ago during the peak of his career at age 50, gave up performing to compose and teach ‐ and is the star of actor Ethan Hawke’s first venture into documentary filmmaking. The justices will the San Francisco v. Sheehan case, which dates back to the 2008 shooting of Teresa Sheehan by police officers. In a state‐of‐the‐art studio downtown, a startup station doing its best to reflect the community and cacophony of L.A.'s Skid Row and the surrounding area. More Latino families find it harder to make ends meet compared to any other ethnic group in Los Angeles. Take Two's look at the news stories we should be paying attention to over the next seven days. Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia is vying to replace the city's current mayor, Rahm Emmanuel. But before he can do that, he had to stop in L.A. to raise some campaign cash. In a case that gets to the heart of the government's role and free speech, the Supreme Court takes up a Texas case today on whether a group should be able to put a confederate flag on a license plate. New shows are coming down the pike and premieres of some old favorites are coming up soon. Variety's Brian Lowry gives us a rundown of shows to look forward to. David Nahai, Jack Humphreville Seymour Bernstein, Ellen Langer 21:23 13:41 12:25 20:12 9:35 17:46 Bob Egelko 5:40 Bob Rosebrock 4:56 Manuel Pastor 6:28 Elahe Izadi, Scott Bland 9:00 Lauren Chooljian 5:48 Sanford Levinson 6:14 Brian Lowry 7:35 10:08 3/23/2015 ART Eight years. That's the length of time a president might serve, or for fans of the band Modest Mouse, it's how long they've had to wait for a new LP. That wait's finally over. Issac Brock 3/23/2015 ART 3/23/2015 ART 3/23/2015 ART NPR Music Critic Ann Powers talks about the highlights of the 2015 SXSW Festival James Kim profiles indie rocker Twin Shadow on the eve of his major label debut Filmmaker Lacey Schwartz talks about the deep, dark family secret that lead to her film, "Little White Lie" Ann Powers Twin Shadow Lacey Schwartz 4:59 4:14 8:00 3/24/2015 LAW Reward offered for information leading to arrest of person who shot a brown pelican CC :17 3/24/2015 EDU CC :09 CC CC CC CC Bergman Berestein Rojas Quinton :16 :13 :18 :23 :48 :47 :50 CC McNary CC :16 :50 :14 Watt Plevin Lagos Long :49 :59 Majumder Stoltze :32 3/24/2015 FOR Dozens gathered to show support for teacher accused of making racially charged remarks in class Steve Nash announces retirement City of LA considers minimum wage hike Steve Nash announces retirement LA City Council considers minimum wage hike LA County Federation of Labor in negotiations over Inglewood NFL stadium Child migrants are fighting to stay in the US Emergency drought bill would create new state office to help disadvantaged communities secure a steady water supply CA lawmakers will vote on drought bill tomorrow Making LA's water system resilient to earthquakes will be costly Orange County Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to keep looking for a place to build a year‐round homeless shelter LA City Council considers minimum wage hike Study says majority of Americans do ask how much health care will cost CA Chief Justice says state courts are working hard to bounce back from budget cuts Incidents across the country have sparked debate over how police deal with aggressive, unarmed suspects India's Supreme Court has stuck down a controversial law Incidents across the country have sparked debate over how police deal with aggressive, unarmed suspects Israel denies reports it spied on nuclear talks between Iran and world powers led by US Jackson :35 3/24/2015 LAW After 9/11, officials realized their radios didn't talk to each other easily during emergencies Stoltze :59 3/24/2015 ENT 3/24/2015 TRAN 3/24/2015 LAW New host of "Late Late Show" made debut last night Plane crash in the French alps left no survivors Settlement approved almost 7 years after class‐action lawsuit against LA County Sheriff's Dept Officials in US and Yemen says the counterterrorism strategy in Yemen has all but collapse CC CC CC :13 :16 :16 CC :06 Video released today shows Secret Service agents nudging a temporary barrier in a secured area LA Metro gets a new chief executive It is feared that there are no survivors after a German airliner went down in a remote area of the French Alps on Tuesday. CC :08 CC Jacky Rowland, Michael Barr :15 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 SPOR ECON SPOR POLI LAB IMM ENV 3/24/2015 POLI 3/24/2015 ENV 3/24/2015 OC 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 3/24/2015 POLI HEAL LAW LAW 3/24/2015 FOR 3/24/2015 LAW 3/24/2015 SEC 3/24/2015 LAW 3/24/2015 TRAN 3/24/15 FOR 1:19 7:03 3:59 10:20 3/24/15 GEND 3/24/15 EDU 3/24/15 MEDI 3/24/15 3/24/15 SPOR 3/24/15 MEDI 3/24/2015 LAW 3/24/2015 HIST 3/24/2015 ART 3/24/2015 SPOR 3/24/2015 TRANS 3/24/2015 ENV 3/24/2015 ART 3/24/2015 ART 3/24/2015 ART 3/25/2015 OC 3/25/2015 HEAL 3/25/2015 ARTS Today, The New York Times published an Op‐ed by Angelina Jolie Pitt, in which she chronicles her recent decision to remove her fallopian tubes and ovaries in a preventive surgery against ovarian cancer. For the majority of undergraduates in the U.S., college is a time to try new things, hear different perspectives and, in so doing, learn more about oneself. Now a growing number of students are pushing to create a place for female students to avoid clashes of opinion. Sanaz Memarzadeh, Marsha Wilson 17:24 Judith Shulevitz, Jill Filipovic, Erik Baker 19:52 Jury will hear closing arguments in the discrimination lawsuit filed by Ellen Pao against the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. The California Department of Health’s ad campaign launched yesterday is its latest move against the e‐cigarette industry. The 30‐second TV spots will be broadcast through June in efforts to shed light on misleading information about the health threats linked to e‐ cigarettes. For the first time in history, the NFL says it plans to broadcast one of its 2015‐2016 regular season games via the Internet only, according to a source close to the situation. Sarah Lacy, Eileen Carey 13:47 Dr. Michael Ong, Mark Kleiman 17:53 With all of the choices that exist, picking the video on demand or streaming service that’s right for you can be a daunting (and potentially pricey) task. Seven years after inmates with disabilities filed a lawsuit alleging deplorable conditions in Los Angeles County jails, a settlement agreement has been approved. In England, thousands have stacked long lines to view the reburial of King Richard III. One of them is Nance Crawford, who made the trip from L.A. Last week, Los Angeles rapper Kendrick Lamar released one of the most anticipated album's of the year called 'To Pimp A Butterfly.' But is it any good? Women are selling their pumped breast milk to companies which then process it into a high‐protein product. Incoming Metro CEO Phil Washington explains his vision to make mass transit in Los Angeles among the best in the world. Skiing and snowboarding has traditionally been an important economic driver for the Lake Tahoe area. But now business owners are thinking about the future as California enters its fourth year of drought. Musician Laura Marling talks about being influenced by Los Angeles Graham Yost looks back at his TV series "Justified" Senior writer at Cnet Joan Solsman talks about the profitability of streaming networks Shalini Ramachandran 13:14 David Fender, Richard Diaz Nance Crawford 11:17 Morgan Rhodes, Oliver Wang Brandi Jordan, Bruce German Phil Washington 9:07 9:55 Dale Kasler 6:50 Laura Marling Graham Yost Joan Solsman 4:47 7:59 5:00 New proposed homeless shelter site in Anaheim. Pro‐SB 128 L.A. woman tells of her wife's end‐of‐life experience with cancer. wondered where your kids' school ranks when it comes to offering art classes? LA Unified has just released new data that does just that and more. Aguilar Plevin Plummer Rick Burton 2:40 6:37 6:47 :48 :52 1:03 3/25/2015 POLI LA County hit the pause button on a new emergency communications system yesterday Stoltze :51 3/25/2015 POLI LA leaders began mulling the idea of raising the minimum wage from 9 dollars to 13‐25. watt :47 3/25/2015 LAW Police in Long Beach say the kidnap and murder of a 3‐week‐old baby was part of a plot by a woman trying to get a child to prove she'd given birth A bill that would allow terminally‐ill patients to receive medication to hasten their death passed its first committee. Los Angeles weatherman George Fischbeck has died at the age of 92. Hall‐of‐Fame radio announcer Chris Roberts will retire at the end of this basketball season cc :18 cc :14 cc cc :13 :12 Kim cc :48 :18 kim :19 cc :16 cc :10 Bergman cc :52 :20 A California lawmaker says hit‐and‐runs have become a big problem in the state. He's trying again to create a statewide hit‐and‐run alert system. California lawmaker is taking another shot at legislation that would create a statewide hit‐ and‐run alert system. Tomorrow, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on legislation that would change the funding formula for doctors who provide services to Medicare patients. Orr :48 cc :15 Lisa Mascaro, Paul Kane 12:39 Even though women make up about 90 percent of the nursing industry, it appears men still bring in more money every year. Nearly $11,000 more per year, to be exact. Philadelphia cream cheese, Heinz ketchup and Oscar Mayer meats not only share fridge space in most American homes, they now make up the world’s fifth‐biggest food and beverage company. Social media giant Facebook wants to change the way you get the news. Jean Ross, Rosalind Barnett Marion Nestle 16:09 Mike Ananny, Connie Guglielmo Anthony Cordesman 12:40 3/25/2015 HEAL 3/25/2015 OBIT 3/25/2015 EDU 3/25/2015 ENV 3/25/2015 EDU 3/25/2015 ECON 3/25/2015 ENV 3/25/2015 GEND 3/25/2015 ECON 3/25/2015 ENV 3/25/2015 POLI 3/25/2015 LAW 3/25/15 HEAL 3/25/15 HEAL 3/25/15 ECON 3/25/15 MEDI 3/25/15 FOR incremental but necessary step towards LA River revitalization plan ilicon Valley venture capitalist and his wife have given USC $50 million dollars for a brain research institute in their name. Mark Stevens says he and his wife, Mary, have a personal reason for the gift. A plan to restore an 11‐mile stretch of the L‐A River back to a more natural state made some headway today California is on track to meet its goal of getting one third of the state's energy from renewable sources by 20‐20. Attorney General Kamala Harris today {WED} said she wants a court to block an anti‐gay initiative filed by an Orange County lawyer last month. a competing stadium project in Carson took another step forward The first of eight new hydrogen fueling stations in Southern California opened today ( President Barack Obama will delay the final U.S. military drawdown from Afghanistan at the request of its new president, Ashraf Ghani. 4:47 13:53 3/25/15 YOUT 3/25/15 SCI 3/25/2015 LAW 3/25/2015 ENER 3/25/2015 HEAL 3/25/2015 SPOR 3/25/2015 ECON 3/25/2015 IMM 3/25/2015 ENV 3/25/2015 ENV 3/25/2015 ART 3/25/2015 ART 3/25/2015 ART 3/25/2015 ART 3/25/2015 ART 3/26/2015 HIST 3/26/2015 POLI 3/26/2015 SCI 3/26/2015 ENV A new survey coming out Thursday finds that 58% of cats and 53% of dogs are overweight. Steven Budsberg, Oscar Chavez Fitness technology has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we work out. Devices like the Larry Rosen, Jo FitBit and soon‐to‐be‐released Apple Watch offer data tracking and exercise reminders to Zimmerman keep you on track. Nearly eight years after being accused of murdering her roommate Meredith Kercher while Nina Burleigh studying abroad in Italy, Amanda Knox's fate is once again in Italy's hands. Neil Fromer California's production of renewable energy continues to grow. Now there's a new challenge on the horizon: how to store it. A recent survey found that 56 percent of Americans have tried to find out how much they Rebecca Plevin would have to pay out of pocket, or how much their insurer would pay, before getting care. 18:38 14:59 7:19 7:00 5:36 Steve Nash's retirement is no surprise, but it brings up the question: is it too much of a gamble to sign aging players? Kraft and Heinz announced Wednesday that they have agreed to merge. The new business will be known was Kraft Heinz Co. Thousands of children who crossed the US border last year are now working their way through the immigration court system. One of them is Yoel Vallecillo. In 1951, well drillers thought the disclosure of well completion logs would reveal their drilling techniques with competitors. California is the only state to keep them confidential. Andy and Brian Kamenetzky Craig Giammona 9:48 Leslie Berestein Rojas 6:13 Tom Knudson 7:04 Intense drought can cause a population explosion among the beetles. The beetles use the trees as host material, eating their way deep inside, and weakening it. There was a bit of a conspiracy over the course of many years to orchestrate the return of The X‐Files. One of those people behind the curtain is Avi Quijada, editor‐in‐chief of the fan site X‐Files News. Celebrating the anniversary of the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood. Risa Bramon Garcia, a veteran casting director, responds to Deadline's article on race‐ based casting Tracy "Twinkie" Bird, another casting director, responds more critically to the aforementioned article Noah Baumback talks about again and creativity as they feature in his newest film, "While We're Young" Library of Congress announced 25 recordings to be included in National Recordings Registry Sherri Smith 4:08 Avi Quijada 6:44 Charles Cohen Risa Bramon Garcia 6:37 6:34 Tracy "Twinkie" Bird 3:30 Noah Baumbach 7:51 CA lawmakers gave final approval to billion‐dollar emergency drought aid package Palm Springs is one of a handful of school districts testing out a new set of science standards that emphasize hands‐on experiments New poll shows deep concern among Californians over the state's drought and future water supply 5:34 CC :15 CC Totten :10 Adler :53 4:35 3/26/2015 3/26/2015 3/26/2015 3/26/2015 ENV ENV FOR LAW 3/26/2015 HEAL 3/26/2015 LAW 3/26/2015 LAB 3/26/2015 ECON 3/26/2015 LAW 3/26/2015 POLI 3/26/2015 POLI 3/26/2015 POLI 3/26/2015 ENT 3/26/2015 HOUS 3/26/2015 LAW 3/26/2015 LAB 3/26/2015 LAW 3/26/2015 LAW New survey shows Californians are concerned drought may be a long‐term problem CA lawmakers gave final approval to billion‐dollar emergency drought aid package Saudi Arabia has launched airstrikes in Yemen French prosecutor says co‐pilot of airplane that went down in the French Alps was responsible for the crash House approved bill permanently blocking cuts in Medicare payments to doctors Report examines what legalizing recreational pot might mean for CA A new audit out today ( THU) from the Los Angeles City Controller finds the cost of worker's compensation claims for Police and firefighters in LA has gone up by 35 percent over the last 5 years. It's the height of harvest season in Baja California. The area exports millions of tons of produce like berries and tomatoes to the US each year, but, thousands of Mexican farmworkers have been on strike for more than a weeks demanading better pay and working conditions. The mother of an unarmed teenager shot and killed by pasadena police wants the entire independent report on the shooting released. A recent polls shows support for legalizing recreational marijuana is growing in CA. CA voters next year amy get to decide on an initiative to legalize recreational marijuana. But, a new report out today ( THU) says there are several questions that should be considered first. CA lawmakers gave final approval to billion‐dollar emergency drought aid package Naomi Watts talk to Take Two about her new movie Metro has always been primarily a transit agency, running subways and busses, but, today ( THU) the agency added a new mission: lowering the rent. Pasadena civil rights activists want a judge to dismiss an appeal filed by the police union so a report on the Kendrec McDade shooting will be made public. Unauthorized immigrant workers who left construction in the late 2000's have largely stayed away. That's one finding of a NEW report that looks at immigrant job trends. CC CC Bowen CC :09 :07 :40 :10 CC CC CC :11 :11 :20 CC :12 CC :18 CC ORR :18 :46 CC CC Bergman :12 :17 :42 Aguilar :51 Rojas :53 A new report coming out April 1st recommends changes in how LA County handle young Palta people who commit crimes. The new provision intended to crack down on illegal marijuana growers. It would allow the Adler state department of Fish and Wildlife to fine water rights violators up to $8,000 a day. :42 3/26/2015 ECON Inglewood's 1.8 billion dollar stadium will go on as scheduled. Labor Unions had threatened Bergman to delay the project, but late this afternoon the two sides reached an agreement. 3/26/2015 SPOR Construction of Inglewood stadium will go on as planned CC :52 1:46 :16 3/26/2015 ECON 3/26/2015 SCI 3/26/15 FOR 3/26/15 ECON 3/26/15 RACE 3/26/15 LAB 3/26/15 HEAL 3/26/15 ECON 3/26/2015 ECON 3/26/2015 ECON 3/26/2015 SPOR 3/26/2015 TRANS 3/26/2015 ART 3/26/2015 POLI 3/26/2015 POLI A public hearing on propasals to raise the city of Los Angeles' minimum wage is kicking off right now ( 6pm) in Watts. The LA County Natural History Museumhas discovered 30 new species of fly living around LA. The released audio from Germanwings Airbus A320’s recovered voice recorder is disturbing: the pilot can be heard tapping with increasing force on the locked cockpit door as he returns from using the restroom, but only breathing can be heard from the co‐pilot as the plane is manually controlled to descend. A year‐long AP investigation finds that hundreds of men in a remote Indonesian island and its surrounding waters are forced to fish, with some of the slave catch eventually reaching U.S. dinner plates. A controversial op‐ed by Deadline’s Nellie Andreeva has sparked a fierce debate about the number of minorities being cast in Hollywood. Watt 1:54 Totten 1:01 Dr. Diane Damos, Michael Barr 12:46 Martha Mendoza 10:39 Eric Deggans, Darnell Hunt, Anne‐Marie Johnson Merriam‐Webster defines poverty as ‘the state of being poor.’ While this definition seems Gary Burtless, Robert Rector, Shawn Fremstad simple enough, defining poverty as it applies to our world in 2015 is not quite so cut and dry. The findings from the Alzheimer’s Association’s special report are shocking: Only 45% of Debra Cherry, Dr. Liana Medicare patients suffering from Alzheimer’s said their doctors told them about the Apostolova diagnosis. Crowdsourced review sites like Yelp, Angie’s List and TripAdvisor have had a sizable impact Chris Morran on businesses. They give consumers a new means to hold companies accountable, and these reviews are endowed the power to make or break a business. Thousands of farmworkers in Baja California have been on strike for more than a week, protesting poor working conditions and low pay. Will the first major walkout in decades get results? Rick Mines, an agricultural economist and visiting scholar at UC Davis, provides a look at how the labor strife in Mexico may affect what we eat here in the U.S. Nearly one year after the Donald Sterling scandal broke, the saga continues to play out in court. AP reporter Brian Melley tells more about the case. Women make up, at most, only about a quarter of motorcycle riders. But manufacturers are trying hard to change that, with a bevy of female‐friendly bikes. The new film 'While We're Young' stars Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts as a married couple in their early 40s. Political news from around the Golden State with USC's Sherry Bebitch Jeffe and Capital Public Radio state government reporter Katie Orr. Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom calls for further study and public discussion on the topic of legalizing marijuana in California. Eric Johnson 23:35 22:02 15:27 9:52 n/a Rick Mines 7:10 Brian Melley 6:21 Susan Carpenter 7:52 Naomi Watts 7:11 Sherry Bebitch Jaffe, Katie Orr Gavin Newsom 14:31 8:47 3/26/2015 ART 3/26/2015 ART Film critic Jen Chaney says as she gets older, she starts to identify with the adult characters Jen Chaney more and more. While John Hughes' 'The Breakfast Club' was a touchstone for kids growing up in the 80s, Mark Jordan Legan here are four other teen angst movies worth rescreening. Contributor Gideon Brower flies to Japan with the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles Youth Orchestra Los Angeles We talk to poet and librettist Marilyn Bowering about writing her first opera, "Marilyn Marilyn Bowering Forever" Antonio Mercado Contributor Brian de los Santos talks to the team behind the experimental stage show "Dreaming Sin Fronteras" We talk to the team behind the film "The Barber," produced by Chapman University Bob Bassett, Travis Knox 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 Growing support for the idea of universal preschool Downtown LA expected to cool off this afternoon Cooler temperatures this weekend CA loosens restrictions on where sex offenders can live Seismologists say a massive earthquake could severely impair Southern California's pipes Fernandes CC CC Orr McNary :11 :11 :47 Public weighs in on minimum wage increase Around 200 people attended public hearing in Watts to discuss raising the minimum wage in LA CA loosens restrictions on where sex offenders can live Father of former LAPD officer wanted in connection with a killing, charged with lying to the FBI Harry Reid announced he'll retire after serving 5 terms Dodgers Opening Day s almost here, but most fans still won't be able to see them on TV Watt CC :26 :20 Shafer CC :46 :10 CC CC :13 :16 CC CC CC Bergman Aguilar Adler :11 :14 :24 :45 :49 :48 3/26/2015 ART 3/26/2015 ART 3/26/2015 ART 3/26/2015 ART EDU ENV ENV LAW ENV 3/27/2015 POLI 3/27/2015 POLI 3/27/2015 LAW 3/27/2015 LAW 3/27/2015 POLI 3/27/2015 SPOR 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 3/27/2015 ENV FOR POLI LAB OC POLI 3/27/2015 ARTS 3/27/2015 ECON 3/27/2015 ENV Forecasters predict strong rip currents this weekend Nigeria's military claims it's destroyed headquarters of Boko Haram Former Congressman Barney Frank has a new memoir Construction of Inglewood stadium will go on as planned Homeless advocates met in Orange County Gov Brown signed billion‐dollar aid package with money for emergency drought relief and long‐term water projects Following travels of 15 young Los Angeles musicians visiting Japan in conjuction with LA Philharmonic tour of Asia Long Beach issued first ever water fine today Study shows that LADWP is far behind schedule for solar program. Consequences if missed. 8:13 7:06 3:35 5:01 3:49 4:55 4:01 3:41 Brower 5:04 Peterson Kim 1:12 1:06 3/27/2015 LAW 3/27/2015 LAW 3/27/2015 SCI 3/27/2015 LAW 3/27/2015 POLI 3/27/15 ECON 3/27/15 TECH 3/27/15 LIT 3/27/15 ART 3/27/15 RELI 3/27/2015 POLI 3/27/2015 POLI 3/27/2015 MIL 3/27/2015 MEDI 3/27/2015 ART 3/27/2015 SPOR 3/27/2015 SPOR LA City Council Public Safety Committee backed a measure to help the public catch hit‐and‐ CC run drivers School bus driver being hailed as heroine after rescuing 35 children from a burning bus CC Olive the otter was rehabilitated by humans after an oil spill and taught scientists a lot about helping animals integrate back into the wild Civil rights groups went to court yesterday to force San Bernardino County Sheriff to hand over statistics regarding use of Tasers Gov Brown signed billion‐dollar aid package with money for emergency drought relief and long‐term water projects Excessive workers’ compensation claims from Los Angeles city police and firefighters are costing taxpayers tens of millions of dollars a year, according to an audit done by City Controller Ron Galperin. Two new video‐streaming apps could change your definition “live” news. :58 Stoltze :41 CC :14 Ron Galperin 11:32 Ashley Esqueda, Robert Hernandez Barney Frank 16:33 Sylvia "Spanky" Taylor, Lawrence Wright Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid announced today that he will not seek re‐election in Jon Ralston 2016. Veteran Nevada political journalist Jon Ralston discusses Reid's retirement and his legacy. Senator Ted Cruz made news this week for being the first candidate to announce a run for Emma Roller president in 2016. Except, he really wasn't the first official candidate. Not by a long shot. A group of American soldiers, known as Charlie Company, attacked a village of civilians. Many women were raped and houses were burned. Plenty of fans are cheering for teams in college basketball's March Madness, but public radio fans have their own competition to cheer for: KPCC's Public Radio Bracket Madness. :15 Totten When Barney Frank left Congress in 2013, the Democratic Party lost a powerful elder statesman that fought tirelessly for social justice and American politics lost a no‐nonsense straight shooter who spoke his mind on a range of matters. Jessica Yellin and KPCC film critics Andy Klein, Henry Sheehan and Charles Solomon review Henry Sheehan, Andy this week’s releases, including “Get Hard,” Dreamworks' “Home”and more. TGI‐Filmweek! Klein, Charles Solomon Is it a religion or a cult? New Yorker journalist Lawrence Wright takes on Scientology alongside renowned documentarian Alex Gibney in the upcoming HBO film "Going Clear." :09 19:28 0:28 0:33 7:49 6:46 Seymour Hirsch 8:46 Mike Roe 3:56 Tuesday will mark the 20th anniversary of Selena's death. Billboard's Leila Cobo reflects on Leila Cobo the beloved Tejano singer's legacy. This week saw developments in both Carson and Inglewood. Ben Bergman Ticket prices for the super fight range from $1,500 to $10,000. Dan Rafael 7:33 4:35 7:26 3/27/2015 FORE Saudi Arabian led air strikes continue in Yemen, escalating the country's conflict with Iran‐ backed rebels. Take Two looks at what this means for US operations in the Middle East. 3/27/2015 ECON The Irwindale City Council voted yesterday to tear down a car‐racing paradise and put up a Steven Cole Smith new outlet mall. outhern California Public Radio's social media producer Kristen Lepore shares her list of hot Kristen Lepore things to keep you cool. It's one of three paintings currently on loan to the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena in Emily Beeny the new exhibition, "Tête‐à‐tête: Three Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay." 3/27/2015 ART 3/27/2015 ART 3/27/2015 ART Asher Orkaby 6:39 5:54 4:27 10:55 Contributor Gideon Brower watches as the Youth Orchestra Los Angeles meets their Japanese counterparts Contributor Robert Garrova talks to the founders of Burger Records about their indie appeal. Filmmaker Alex Gibney talks about filming with drones in his Scientology doc, "Going Clear" Youth Orchestra Los Angeles Burger Records 5:49 Alex Gibney 7:37 Kevin Ferguson / Kitty Felde / Milton Love 3:26:00 John Rabe / Milton Love 3:19:00 Sanden Totten 4:55:00 Robert Garrova / Del Casher John Rabe / Mike Gatto 7:39:00 Charles Solomon 4:47:00 John Rabe / Helen Molesworth John Rabe 6:21:00 Dylan Brody 4:50:00 3/29/2015 IMM "Survive! Mola mola!” is a video game that lets kids be a fish fighting for survival. We talked with KPCC's environment correspondent and a marine biologist to find out how accurate it is. UCSB marine biologist Milton Love met tells us about whale watching season on the California coast. California's recently approved Next Generation Science Standards and put a stronger emphasis on actually doing science rather than just memorizing facts. In the mid‐'60s, Casher helped develop a device he envisioned as the new voice of the guitar. He called it the wah‐wah pedal. There’s a single word that strikes fear in anyone with elderly parents who own a home. That word is “probate.” But Assemblyman Mike Gatto has a new bill that would let homeowners bypass probate, similar to laws in 25 other states. The Japanese anime "The Devil Is a Part‐Timer" offers the kind of take‐no‐prisoners humor American animation seems to have abandoned. Kahlil Joseph's "Double Conscience" and Sturtevant's "Double Trouble" ask big questions at MOCA in Downtown LA. The week's song comes from California band White Fence, whose sound Rabe likens to early The Who. Off‐Ramp commentator Dylan Brody's former literary manager told him he didn’t really like reading. There are reasons he’s no longer Brody's literary manager. A‐B 60 licenses are designed to let undocumented immigrants in the state drive legally 3/29/2015 ENT 3/29/2015 ENT Tuesday marks 20th anniversary of the death of Selena Tuesday marks 20th anniversary of the death of Selena 3/27/2015 ART 3/27/2015 ART 3/28/2015 ENT 3/28/2015 I 3/28/2015 EDU 3/28/2015 ART 3/28/2015 I 3/28/2015 ENT 3/28/2015 I 3/28/2015 ART 3/28/2015 LIT 5:04 5:19:00 1:16:00 Orr CC CC 1:08 :15 :17 3/29/2015 IMM 3/29/2015 IMM 3/29/2015 3/29/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 LAW HEAL LOH EDU HEAL LAW 3/30/2015 HEAL 3/30/2015 LAW 3/30/2015 LAW 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 ENT HOUS FOR ENV POLI ENER LAW LAW 3/30/2015 POLI 3/30/2015 LAW 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 LAW ENV ECON YOUT 3/30/2015 ENV 3/30/2015 YOUT 3/30/2015 LAW 3/30/2015 LAW Undocumented immigrants from Africa and Asia say they're having a hard time getting CA drivers licenses Undocumented immigrants from Africa and Asia say they're having a hard time getting CA drivers licenses Judge to decide who is the rightful owner of the world's largest uncut emerald Almond milk sales are up but dietitians question the nutritional value Loh Life Storm Community college pushing quicker graduation but improvement slow Unique program at County‐USC to treat pregnant women's mental health problems LA County Sheriff McDonnell says he expects to agree to federal monitoring as part of consent decree Kaiser starts contract talks with unions representing 100,000 workers nationwide LA County Sheriff McDonnell says he expects to agree to federal monitoring as part of consent decree New LAPD report says outfitting a fraction of cops with body cams will cost nearly a million dollars a year Family friendly films are doing well this year Latinos aren't buying homes as much as before the recession Nigerians await election results We will have some fog along the coast the next few mornings Former HP CEO likely to seek Republican nomination for president Utility bills might go up next year LA police look for missing UC Berkeley student German prosecutors say co‐pilot who downed plane in the French Alps had received prior treatment for suicidal tendencies Republican leaders in Indiana work on adding new language to a state law that opponents claim allows discrimination against LGBT community SCOTUS decided not to hear appeal that found administrators at CA high school had the right to force students wearing American flag t‐shirts to turn them inside out during Cinco De Mayo celebration Sheriff McDonnell's comments on possible correctional facility Sea urchins working overtime to cope with change in seawater acidity Ski resorts closing early again thanks to little snow A year after LA child welfare system declared state of emergency, new analysis looks at progress Local ski resorts close early for the fourth consecutive year A year after LA child welfare system declared state of emergency, new analysis looks at progress Court documents show officers who shot McDade were not disciplined UC Berkeley student died early Saturday after being hit by a car on the 10 CC :03 CC :08 CC McClurg Loh Guzman Aguilera Mantle :11 Florido CC :35 :15 Stoltze :44 Trujillo Berestein Rojas Ross CC CC Peterson CC CC :58 :47 :37 :12 :09 :10 :12 CC :11 CC :15 CC Peterson CC Palta :18 CC CC :09 :11 Aguilar CC :40 :18 1:14 2:50 3:49 4:22 :05 4:20 1:05 :11 :50 3/30/2015 LAW Street vendors to rally at police headquarters tomorrow ‐ say they're tired of getting tickets Berestein Rojas :55 3/30/2015 POLI 3/30/2015 LAW Statistics show big jump in "no party preference" voters in CA ACLU of Northern Cal sponsors legislation that would require law enforcement agencies to obtain warrant before searching person's digital files ACLU of Northern Cal sponsors legislation that would require law enforcement agencies to obtain warrant before searching person's digital files Lawmakers can pay for policy trips with personal funds, campaign funds, or both Lawmakers can pay for policy trips with personal funds, campaign funds, or both Lawmakers can pay for policy trips with personal funds, campaign funds, or both Judge to decide who is the rightful owner of the world's largest uncut emerald Changes in how much you pay for electricity could be coming to your bill as early as next year In the wake of Germanwings flight 9525 crash into the French Alps, Germanwings co‐pilot Andreas Lubitz’s history of ‘suicidal tendencies’ is raising questions about how pilots are mentally evaluated. Ever thought to yourself: “I wish my car could pick me up.” Now there’s an app for that. :20 :10 3/30/2015 LAW 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 3/30/2015 POLI POLI POLI LAW ENV 3/30/15 FOR 3/30/15 TECH 3/30/15 LAW 3/30/15 HEAL 3/30/15 LGB 3/30/15 HEAL 3/30/2015 FORE 3/30/2015 GEND 3/30/2015 POLI 3/30/2015 ENV 3/30/2015 ECON Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell stops by today for the first of what will be a monthly check‐in with AirTalk. The White House rolled out a five‐year plan to fight the threat posed by antibiotic‐resistant bacteria on Friday, a major effort undertaken by the Obama administration to address a growing health issue. Last week, Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed into law the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which “prohibits a government entity from substantially burdening a person’s exercise of religion” unless the governmental entity can demonstrate a compelling governmental interest. Produced by Ken Burns and directed by Barak Goodman, a new three‐part documentary series on cancer begins on PBS tonight. Mainly the word is worried,' said Siamak Kalhour, host with KIRN 670am, Radio Iran LA. 'A lot of Iranians are worried.' The case of Ellen Pao may have come to a close, but the issues raised are very much alive in Silicon Valley. Recently Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed the Indiana Religious Freedom and Restoration Act, a law that some claim will allow discrimination. Southern California Public Radio's Molly Peterson breaks down what will change and what this means at bill time. In the first in a series on minimum wage in Seattle, KUOW reporter Deborah Wang explores the path to passing the city's $15 minimum wage. CC CC Orr CC CC Adler Bailey Peterson 1:01 :15 :17 :55 :46 4:24 Dr. Russell Rayman, Bill Schmitz 21:54 Antuan Goodwin 8:50 Jim McDonnell 16:09 Amanda Jezek, Tom Talbot 13:11 John Eastman, Jennifer Pizer 20:54 Barak Goodman 12:58 Siamak Kalhour 5:32 Vauhini Vara 8:30 Emily Schultheis, Jamelle Bouie Molly Peterson N/A Deborah Wang n/a 10:53 3/30/2015 LAW 3/30/2015 SPOR 3/30/2015 ART 3/30/2015 ART 3/30/2015 ART 3/30/2015 ART 3/30/2015 FORE 3/30/2015 LAW 3/30/2015 TECH 3/30/2015 ART 3/30/2015 YOUT 3/30/2015 ECON 3/30/2015 SCI 3/30/2015 SCI 3/30/2015 ENT 3/30/2015 HIST 3/30/2015 ART 3/30/2015 ART 3/30/2015 ART The Supreme Court has decided not to take on a case involving California high school students, freedom of speech and T shirts. UCLA's March Madness run ended Friday with a loss to Gonzaga. And after 23 years, it was the final call for Bruins play‐by‐play man Chris Roberts. Dreamworks Animation needed a hit, and got one with 'Home,' a kid‐friendly flick featuring the voice of Rihanna. Comedy Central has announced a replacement for Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show": a 31‐ year‐old South African comedian named Trevor Noah. In the new book "100 Not So Famous Views of L.A.," artist Barbara Thomason highlights the landmarks, bridges, parks and vistas that go beyond the usual post card images of Los Angeles. Conductor Gustavo Dudamel is in his sixth season as music director for the LA Philharmonic, and last week he extended his contract through the year 2022. The two‐week strike cost growers millions. So why did workers give in before their demands were met? The Los Angeles Police Commission will hear a report on how far along the department is on outfitting cops with cameras, and the costs of doing so. Author Jon Ronson talks about how teams of people, in the interest of publicly shaming someone, can backfire and cause deep harm to the targets. This week on Tuesday Reviewsday, our weekly new music segment, A Martinez is joined in the studio by music journalists Steve Hochman and Chris Martins. For years parents of girls have been warned about the insidious effects of the pink‐ obsessed "princess culture" phenomenon. But have the warnings gone a bit too overboard? The minimum wage in Seattle moves up to $11 on Wednesday, the first step in a city‐ sponsored plan that will bring the minimum up to at least $15. A team of scientists recently named a newly discovered ancient predator: a lobster‐like creature with large frontal appendages it used to hunt and ingest its prey. New research from scientists at Caltech and UC Santa Cruz suggests the solar system as we know it may not have been the same if it weren't for one planet: Jupiter. Tweets made by Trevor Noah over the past few years have started to surface, and the reaction has not been entirely kind. Women's History Month is coming to an end, but there's still time you and your kids can learn about some of the women who helped shape the world. Professor and journalist Baz Dreisinger walks us through the appointment of Trevor Noah as the new host of the Daily Show Contributor Gideon Brower sits in as Gustavo Dudamel conducts YOLA and the Fukushima Youth Orchestra Eric Schwartzel of the Wall Street Journal talks "Home" and the calamitous history of Dreamworks Pictures Howard Mintz 8:29 Chris Roberts 5:12 Rebecca Keegan n/a Dave Itzkoff 7:25 Barbara Thomason 6:00 Gustavo Dudamel 9:17 Erik Nicholson 8:04 Frank Stoltze 6:20 Jon Ronson 9:09 Steven Hochman, Chris Martins Amanda Deibert 10:00 6:30 Deborah Wang 7:21 Robert Gaines 7:06 Konstantin Batygin 6:55 Dave Itzkoff 6:57 Kate Schatz 8:22 Baz Dreisinger 5:00 Youth Orchestra Los Angeles Erich Schwartzel 5:11 3:30 3/30/2015 ART 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 ECON LAW LAW HEAL MIL POLI 3/31/2015 POLI 3/31/2015 LAW 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 ENV POLI FOR FOR 3/31/2015 SPOR 3/31/2015 LAW 3/31/2015 POLI 3/31/2015 ECON 3/31/2015 SCI 3/31/2015 TRAN 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/2015 3/31/15 TRAN POLI ENV POLI DIS ECON TECH TECH TRAN 3/31/15 LAW Contributor Collin Friesen gets an inside look at the trend in casting trans actors in more human roles Group alleges university issued debit cards can be bad deal LAPD presented report to civilian oversight commission on use of body cameras Women living on the street have their own set of fears First women‐only homeless shelter opens in east LA Long Range Acoustic Devices used at UCLA Council members from San Gabriel Valley cities sparred over closing Alhambra to Pasadena gap Council members from San Gabriel Valley cities sparred over closing Alhambra to Pasadena gap Water agencies try to derail lawsuit that could give Indian tribe unprescedented authority over region's water supply Air in CA Central Valley is some of the dirtiest air in the nation Lwamakers get involved in cleaning product regulation Thailand's Prime Minister asked king for permition to lift martial law Mexican policeman suspended after video showing a man in uniform killing a crocodile with a machine gun LA Kings lost to the Blackhawks French investigators examine "systemic weaknesses" that could have led to last week's Germanwings plane crash Indiana Gov Pence wants revised legislation stating that new religious freedom law is not intended to be discriminatory Producers pickers in Baja return to work after two‐week strike NASA works towards landing big loads, even people, on Mars Council members from San Gabriel Valley cities sparred over closing Alhambra to Pasadena gap Travelers at John Wayne Airport can get lift from Uber, Wingz Push to raise minimum wage has picked up momentum Preview of the April 1 snowpack reading, which will be bleak Push to raise minimum wage has picked up momentum Mandatory evacuations in effect for some residents in Apple Valley area CA Board of Food, Agriculture holds meeting in Tijuana 7‐year‐old girl has new prosthetic forearm and hand made by 3‐D printer 7‐year‐old girl has new prosthetic forearm and hand made by 3‐D printer A pilot program to open a path for motorists through Griffith Park to the iconic Hollywood Sign is pitting neighborhood groups against cyclists against tourists against hikers against other neighborhood groups ‐ you get the idea. A bill, AB66, introduced by Assemblywoman Shirley Weber, D‐ San Diego, sets guidelines for how body cameras worn by law enforcement, should be used. Trans casting/actors 5:44 Guzman CC CC Florido Mendelson CC :58 :20 :04 :06 CC :09 4:19 3:40 Cuevas 1:16 Daniel Lagos Head Watson 1:25 1:36 :31 :34 CC CC :08 :13 CC :09 CC CC McNary :23 :13 :51 Aguilar CC Kim Watt CC CC Roman CC Tom LaBonge, Joe Salaices :47 :28 Brian Marvel, Peter Bibring 1:03 :51 :11 :13 6:28 :17 22:08 0:25 3/31/15 FOR 3/31/15 TECH 3/31/15 ENT 3/31/2015 ART 3/31/2015 ART 3/31/2015 ART Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi says the country won’t be shipping off their stockpiles of uranium, the latest complication in negotiations before today's self‐imposed deadline. One of the rap games biggest names is making a foray into the world of streaming music. Robert Einhorn, Steve LeVine 15:30 John Jurgensen 10:31 If you miss spending your evenings watching Scully and Mulder investigating the paranormal or long for the days of watching Coach Hayden Fox and his Screaming Eagles, you’re in luck! Director James Wan reveals the tricks he's picked up over the years that he had to apply to "Furious 7" Andrew Wallenstein debates whether or not Trevor Noah's controversial tweets should have him fired Contributor Gideon Brower catches the end of the LA Phil's tour of Asia Elizabeth Wagmeister, Robert Bianco 21:38 James Wan 9:00 Andrew Wallenstein 6:58 LA Phil 4:59