Wednesday, December 11, 2019
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State Audit: Cut Salaries
SacBee: Sacramento schools should consider cuts to teacher salaries, state audit suggests - CG: Sacramento City School District At Tipping Point: Insolvency Next Year
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Office of Racial Equity
LADN: L.A. City Council votes to create office of racial equity -
Gun Control: Ammo Limits
SacBee: Thousands of lawful California gun owners are being denied ammunition purchases. Here’s why -
Homeless Entitlement
SFC: Councilwoman: Cruise ship at Oakland’s port could house homeless - FH: In LA, Where the Homeless are and Where Complaints about Homeless Come from Don’t Match Up
- LADN: Lancaster leaders postpone vote on ordinance banning food handouts to homeless on public property
- LADN: This new LA County map tracks homeless population density and shelter capacity across LA
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Mandatory Arbitration
SFC: Businesses sue California officials over new mandatory arbitration law -
Health Insurance Penalty
LAT $: Californians with no health insurance face penalties. Not everyone has to pay -
State Worker Holidays
SacBee: California state workers can leave early on Christmas Eve or NYE. Here are the rules -
Rape Crisis Centers
CapWkly: State offers scant funding to rape crisis centers -
Toll Roads
OCReg: Toll lanes on the 5 in Orange County? It could happen in a decade -
PG&E Debacle
SFC: PG&E diverted millions from putting lines underground, audit finds - SJMN: San Jose: Council members back customer-owner PG&E fix
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Kaiser Strike
SBSun: Kaiser mental health workers prepare for statewide strike -
PETA vs SeaWorld
SDUT: PETA seeks shareholder vote to ban SeaWorld trainers from riding dolphins -
Hunter Resignation
LAT $: Report on Hunter’s campaign funds finds ‘pervasive evidence’ of misspending - SDUT: Column: Endorsement from Hunter’s father gives Issa more establishment heft
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Flu Season
SacBee: Flu activity in California ramping up early this season, public health officials say -
War on Pot
LAT $: States confront the casualties of the war on pot - AP: California considers calling THC in pot a risk to moms-to-be
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Voter Fraud
SacBee: Mexican resident and Trump supporter sentenced for voter fraud, identity theft in California -
Vaccine Mandate
SacBee: California anti-vaccine activists abandon initiative to roll back new law -
Newsom Climate Talks
CalM: Gavin Newsom talks climate with Quebec's premier as state braces for rising seas -
Impeachment!
SFC: Pelosi’s narrow impeachment strategy could help California Dems in swing seats -
California Hall of Fame
AP: RuPaul, Tony Hawk, Maya Angelou join California Hall of Fame -
Animal Testing Law
CapWkly: New law targets cosmetics testing on animals -
White House 2020
NR: Bloomberg to Donate $10 Million to Defend House Democrats in 2020 - SFC: Mike Bloomberg, trying to win converts in California, gets an event with Jerry Brown
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The Golden Pen
Will Swaim
OCReg: California Policy Center’s bittersweet legal victory over Anaheim school district -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Rent control is the horrible idea that won’t go away -
Dan Walters
CalM: An epic Capitol power struggle recalled -
Sen. Ling Ling Chang & Kyla Christoffersen Powell
OCReg: Businesses struggle to comply with unclear ADA website requirements -
John Stossel
Reason: America's Forgotten Debt -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Chad Mayes and the plight of the California Republican Party -
Joel Fox
FH: Many Shining Stars for the Black Bart Award -
Joe Mathews
FH: California is Stuck in the Gray Zone -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Sacramento mayor says city will soon open 100 cabins to shelter homeless. But where? - SacBee: Big raises, $10,000 to buy a home in Sacramento: City firefighters will get salary boost
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East Bay
SJMN: Oakland rents soar past San Jose - Unions Join Companies to Oppose Richmond Coal Ban
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SF Bay Area
SFC: Bucket seats, new door sensors: Muni unveils redesigned fleet - SFC: SFPD finds crime response times longer than thought. So it pads its goal
- SFC: Man shot by SFPD was featured in video about homelessness, addiction
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South Bay
SJMN: Public scrutiny begins on funds raised by proposed real estate property tax -
Central Valley
FresBee: Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta backs this Fresno candidate for Congress over incumbent - Modesto church opposed nearby cannabis outlet. The county vote was unanimous.
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Central Coast
CalCoast: SLO County approves $20 million animal shelter -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Oxnard OKs $540,000 for downtown improvements - VCStar $: Ojai school trustee indicted in campaign contribution case
- LAT $: Camarillo man and two others arrested in alleged $722-million cryptocurrency fraud scheme
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Los Angeles County
LADN: Ethics commission: LA lobbyists spent more than $17.9 million in third quarter - LAT $: Group that sued LAPD over controversial data policing programs claims victory - Los Angeles Times
- LAT $: L.A. County Democrats endorse Gascón in competitive district attorney’s race
- LADN: L.A. seeks legal advice on creating oil, gas drilling buffers
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Orange County
OCReg: Anaheim makes proposed Angel Stadium land sale agreement public ahead of Dec. 20 vote - OCReg: Disneyland Resort workers sue, alleging the company has ignored a 2018 ‘living wage’ ballot measure
- LAT $: Newport Beach boat parade rings in the holidays — and millions in revenue
- VOC: OC Supervisors Accused of Failing to Hold Sheriff’s Department Accountable
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: Large solar project east of Barstow wins OK from San Bernardino County supervisors -
Riverside County
PE: Riverside County OK’s first marijuana store in unincorporated areas - PE: Riverside County supervisors OK new contract with deputies’ union
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San Diego County
SDUT: Encinitas red-light camera contract up for renewal - SDUT: Cajon Valley trustee sues district; superintendent calls suit ‘meritless’