Thursday, June 17, 2021
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Heat Wave
SDUT: Flex Alert issued for Thursday when heat will spike after small dip - SJMN: Bay Area weather: Heat wave worsens, grid operators ask for electricity conservation
- SFC: Bay Area braces for potentially record-breaking heat. Here's where temps could hit 100+
- LADN: Statewide flex alert issued for Thursday evening as high temperatures continue in Southern California
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Recall Newsom
CG: Sec. of State Shirley Weber Announces All Recall Candidates Must Show Tax Returns - LAT $: California has changed since the last recall. These charts show what that means for Newsom
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Joel Kotkin
The Killing of Kern County -
Labor Obstruction
CalM: Is union labor requirement in the way of easing California’s affordable housing crisis? - CapWkly: Labor-backed bill would devastate California restaurant industry
- Reason: The PRO Act Empowers Union Bosses, Not Workers
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Gov't Bonuses
SacBee: New contract for California prison doctors offers $10,000 bonuses to psychiatrists -
Wear Your Masks!
SFC: State mask mandate is over. Are you still wearing one? -
Newsom’s Reopening Tour
LADN: Gov. Newsom’s coronavirus reopening tour rolls into Six Flags Magic Mountain -
High-Speed Boondoggle
SFC: California high-speed rail’s latest threat: L.A. wants to spend money locally -
Drought 2021
CalM: As drought intensifies, state warns users to stop pumping water from major rivers -
CalPERS Rate Hike
SacBee: Cheapest CalPERS health insurance plan will cost 23% more next year, projections show -
Community Choice Bankruptcy
SDUT: Riverside County community choice energy program closes its doors for good after bankruptcy -
Homeless Industrial Complex
LADN: City of LA requests dismissal of homelessness lawsuit -
Court Access
LADN: Court access in Southern California remains limited to public despite re-openings elsewhere -
Defund the Police Agenda
LAT $: ‘Never thought it would be my kid.’ LAPD critic’s son is killed in drive-by shooting -
San Onofre Nuclear Lawsuit
SDUT: Judge issues tentative order rejecting lawsuit to stop San Onofre nuclear plant dismantlement -
Jail Transfers
AP: Faster jail transfers to California mental hospitals upheld -
Democrat Civil War
SFC: Progressives fed up with Feinstein, want her to resign now -
Today in Tech Censorship
Reason: Why Did YouTube Remove This Reason Video? -
Enrollment Decline
CalM: How some college counselors are fighting back against pandemic-induced enrollment decline -
Avenatti Case
AP: Prosecutors seek ‘very substantial’ prison time for Avenatti -
MacKenzie Scott Giveaways
LAT $: Surprising many, MacKenzie Scott gives millions to California groups -
Capitol Riot
OCReg: Nonprofit created by O.C. Capitol riot suspect may face scrutiny
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The Golden Pen
John Phillips
OCReg: Taxes by a different name are strangling California’s middle class -
*FR Blog*
Ray Haynes
FRBlog: Bread and Circuses -
Brian Darling
How Right to Repair Thwarts Free Enterprise -
Gabe Kaminsky
How the Left Employs Critical Race Theory Gaslighting -
Nicholas Goldberg
LAT $: Goldberg: Why the ACLU should continue to defend free speech — even when it’s vile -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: The politics of an early or a late recall election -
Isaac Schorr
NR: Open Mind on Lab Leak? Fauci Whitewashes His Record -
Sacramento Valley
CG: Sacramento City Council Issues Restraining Order Against Councilwoman’s New Employee? - SacBee: Residents to help determine how Sacramento County will spend $300 million in federal funds
- SacBee: New use for Sacramento’s Sleep Train Arena site revealed: ‘A hub of innovation’
- SacBee: Congressional earmarks are back. Here’s what that could mean for Sacramento roads
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East Bay
SFC: East Bay city declares ‘No Sideshow Zone,’ plans weekend crackdown - SFC: East Bay police officer is arraigned for manslaughter. He’s still on force
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SF Bay Area
SFC: Meet the S.F. dad working on the school board recall who confronted a petition thief in a viral video -
South Bay
BreitbartCA: San Jose Sharks Mocked for Juneteenth Social Media Post -
Central Valley
FresBee: Black leaders in Fresno ask City Council to reinstate city clerk after firing - Taxpayers win with another Modesto Fire Department merger, this time with Ceres
- FresBee: Fresno schools will keep police on campus after debate - but some things are changing
- FresBee: Are Fresno police officers ‘gaming the workers’ comp system’? Chief orders investigations for fraud
- Reopening a sheriff’s substation may be in Stanislaus County budget despite COVID pandemic
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Torres accuses SLO County supervisor of helping kill Adam Hill -
Ventura County
LAT $: Decades of sexual abuse and misconduct allegations roil elite Thacher School - VCStar $: $650K settlement reached in suit over delayed treatment for inmates
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Los Angeles County
LADN: LA City Council requests ordinance to ban flavored tobacco - LADN: Gascón names members of team to reexamine fatal use-of-force incidents by police
- LAT $: L.A. candidate calls for investigation and ejection of commissioners over campaign invite
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Orange County
OCReg: San Clemente’s outdoor dining plan has merit - OCReg: Prosecutors: Suspect in freeway shooting death of boy in Orange later brandished gun in another traffic altercation
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San Diego County
VOSD: Oceanside Seawall Dispute Hints at Looming Decisions Over Sea-Level Rise