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OC Journalists Roundtable: Kelly Thomas trial, desalination plant in Huntington Beach, etc

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Should surfers should get more water time at the iconic Newport Beach surf spot the Wedge?
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OC Journalists Roundtable: Kelly Thomas trial, desalination plant in Huntington Beach, etc
Orange County has been in the news lately with the sacking of Orange County Fire Marshal Laura Blaul, the postponing of the trial of the cops who allegedly killed Kelly Thomas, a proposed desalination plant in Huntington Beach, the district attorney’s investigation of a firm accused of trying to change police pensions by targeting city officials, and a debate over whether surfers should get more water time at the iconic Newport Beach surf spot the Wedge.

Orange County has been in the news lately with the sacking of Orange County Fire Marshal Laura Blaul, the postponing of the trial of the cops who allegedly killed Kelly Thomas, a proposed desalination plant in Huntington Beach, the district attorney’s investigation of a firm accused of trying to change police pensions by targeting city officials, and a debate over whether surfers should get more water time at the iconic Newport Beach surf spot the Wedge.

Guests:

Ed Joyce, KPCC’s Orange County reporter

Nick Gerda, Voice of OC reporter

Adolfo Flores, Los Angeles Times Orange County reporter