Wednesday, January 16, 2019
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*Rep. Tom McClintock*
Rep. Tom McClintock: How cloture killed the 115th Congress
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No Justice in California
SFC: Kate Steinle shooter seeks to have gun conviction overturned
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California's Utility Crisis
SacBee: California’s energy grid is in crisis. Can the state keep the lights on?
- AP: PG&E bankruptcy could mean price hikes, unpaid fire lawsuits
- SFC: PG&E bankruptcy plan leads SF to reconsider public power system
- CalCoast: San Luis Obispo County seeking to intervene in PG&E bankruptcy
- SacBee: ‘PG&E is going to have to pay.’ Sympathy is gone for utility facing bankruptcy
- CalM: Frayed Wires: As California enters a brave new energy world, can it keep the lights on?
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CA State Budget
CalM: About that giant, surplus-plus budget surplus -
LAUSD Strike
AP: No talks scheduled as LA teacher strike enters day 3
- LAT $: Amid LAUSD teachers’ strike, L.A. County supervisors vow more funding for schools
- LAT $: L.A. schools lost $15 million on Day 1; attendance improved slightly on Day 2 of the teachers' strike
- LAT $: Ending L.A.’s teachers' strike would be easier if Sacramento bothered to get out of its seat
- LADN: Tale of two schools: Though separated by just 9 miles, effects of the strike on these campuses are far apart
- LAT $: Teachers strike at L.A. charter schools too, a first for California
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Federal Shutdown
PE: Section 8 rent checks in jeopardy if shutdown lasts until March - SJMN: San Jose to consider covering local TSA workers’ salaries during government shutdown
- SDUT: Shutdown cuts subsidies for low-income, senior, disabled housing
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Housing Crisis
SacBee: ‘The California Dream is in peril:’ Newsom touts $1.75 billion housing plan on San Jose trip - LAT $: Gov. Gavin Newsom wants the tech industry to help pay for new housing. But not for the neediest Californians
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California Health Care
SacBee: Gavin Newsom made a big move on drug pricing. Will it save you money?
- SacBee: Top California doctors group seeks legislation to ensure pain prescriptions get filled
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L.A. Corruption Probe
LAT $: With FBI probe looming, L.A. City Council members revive plan to limit developer donations -
Tackle Football
SacBee: Bill would limit tackling practice in CA youth football -
Covered CA Grace Period
SDUT: Covered CA offers three-day grace period -
Storm Watch 2019
CalCoast: Evacuation orders issued for Santa Barbara County burn areas
- Get Out: Deputies Go Door-To-Door To Evacuate Malibu
- LAT $: New storm triggers evacuations across Southern California
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Straw Ban
SDUT: Del Mar joins cities opposed to plastic straws -
Newsom Honeymoon
SFC: Newsom gets no honeymoon as PG&E bankruptcy, LA school strike hit -
Scooter Fight
OCReg: E-scooters, dockless bicycles gaining foothold in Southern California as LA County drops orders to remove them -
Senate Special 2019
AP: Governor sets special elections for 2 vacant Senate seats
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2020 Census
Citizenship Question on 2020 Census backed by US Justice Foundation -
New US Attorney
SJMN: SJSU alumnus sworn in as U.S. attorney for Northern District -
Northridge Earthquake
AP: Northridge earthquake shattered Los Angeles 25 years ago
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The Golden Pen
Susan Shelley
OCReg: As the City of Angels begins to look like City of Capone
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SDUT Editorial
SDUT: Part-time Sweetwater Authority board members don't deserve costly insurance perk -
Ron Hart
OCReg: Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump and crony capitalism -
Richard Rubin
FH: What to Expect of Governor Newsom -
Joe Mathews
FH: UTLA Is Striking Against Itself
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Aaron Garth Smith
OCReg: LAUSD must resist mandates that restrict flexibility and increase inequality -
Dan Walters
CalM: State tax reforms or state tax increases? -
Victor Davis Hanson
NR: The New, New Anti-Semitism -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Elk Grove’s ‘ghost mall’ to be demolished by developer, city announces -
SF Bay Area
SFC: Owner appeals order to rebuild demolished SF house
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South Bay
SJMN: Newsom, San Jose mayor join forces in fight for housing - AP: Silicon Valley landlord rents $1,500 studio to 2 cats
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Central Valley
Why a Modesto nonprofit that helps disabled faces loss of city contract to outsider - FresBee: Fresno court workers launch strike; court functioning with skeleton crew
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Central Coast
PE: San Bernardino County fire chief leaving for Santa Barbara -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Simi City Council to fill vacancy by appointment -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: LAPD deploys controversial drone for the first time - LAT $: L.A. County sheriff reinstates deputy fired over domestic abuse and stalking allegations
- LAT $: Reform of controversial pension program approved by L.A. City Council
- OCReg: Long Beach says sea-level rise will bring dire flooding to some neighborhoods
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Orange County
VOC: Top Santa Ana Leadership Leaves as City Preps $400,000 Payout
- OCReg: Orange County deputy district attorney getting suspended for misconduct
- OCReg: After great midterm, O.C. Dems elect new party leader for 2020
- OCReg: Amid ugly debate over past racism, Brea-Olinda school board split over school name change
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: SB County to reveal new workforce development strategy - PE: San Bernardino County’s new D.A. brings experience, transparency to office
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Riverside County
PE: What are the nation’s 10 worst commutes? Two Riverside County cities made the list -
San Diego County
SDUT: State of the City Address by San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer proposes action on housing, homelessness - VOSD: The Mayor's State of the City Speech, Annotated
- SDUT: Time is short for Faulconer to make his mark
- SDUT: If Faulconer has his way, housing construction would soar in San Diego
- SDUT: San Diego approves first 'hybrid dormitory' near SDSU to alleviate housing scarcity