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  • LA USD Votes on Ambassador Hotel High School Project; Propositions 60 & 62; The Economic Plans of Bush and Kerry; Charter Reform In Los Angeles
  • Sullivan Solar Power is working to lead the solar energy revolution and committed to emPOWERing homeowners to go solar. In celebration of Sullivan Solar Power’s 5,000th customer, you can enter “Sullivan Solar Power’s 5,000th Install and Sweepstakes” hosted by Modern Luxury and be eligible for $5,000 cash-back off your solar power system.
  • Target's campaign donations: pro-business or homophobic? Baby slapping at 30,000 ft? Then, T-G-I-FilmWeek! Our critics review the week's new movies including The Switch, The Lottery Ticket, The Tillman Story, and The Agony and Ecstasy of Phil Spector. Later, the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival, and, will the summer movie season end with a bang... or a whimper? What films would you like to see come out of Hollywood?
  • Legal challenges to Arizona's immigration law. 100,000 marchers expected at immigrants' rights May Day rally in Downtown LA. Gulf of Mexico oil spill reaches the coast. Is the love affair over between Barack Obama and the White House Press Corps? And T-G-I-FilmWeek! We review newly released movies, including A Nightmare on Elm Street, Furry Vengeance, Please Give, Harry Brown, and The Good Heart. Later, if Jerry Weintraub stops talking, you'll know he's dead.
  • NFL wives told to keep quiet about domestic abuse, Toyota's hydrogen fuel cell-powered sedan and an MTV show that chronicles music, youth and global social change.
  • Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are being caught up in the storm impacting all kinds of markets, including stocks. The plunge in a type of crypto called TerraUSD is raising special concern.
  • One money manager has set Wall Street's financial blues to music — country music. "H-E-D-G-E" is the name of a new song about a hedge fund. The country crooner, whose real name is Jon Shayne, sings under the name Merle Hazard. His song has been watched 30,000 times on YouTube.com.
  • Today on AirTalk we examine this month's jobs report, learn about a bill that could help California food entrepreneurs, talk hockey with L.A. Kings announcer Bob Miller, bring in our critics for another round of FilmWeek reviews, and look at how fairy tales have been adapted to the big screen.
  • As of Sunday, the minimum wage in certain cities has increased from $12 to $13.25 per hour. We discuss the effects on both workers and employers. We also take a look at Mexico's new president and his policies; high-five over the Lakers signing LeBron James; and more.
  • Puzzlemaster Will Shortz challenges listeners to puzzles and word ames. 7:20 This week's on-air puzzle player lives in Vero Beach, Florida and listens to QCS, Fort Pi
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