Friday, June 18, 2021
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*FR Exclusive*
Richard Rider
FRBlog: Almost everyone who received pandemic unemployment benefits is now a criminal -
Newsom Recall
SFC: Newsom recall fundraising edge becomes chasm with union, tribal, tech money - AP: Cash payments take center stage in Newsom's 1st recall ad
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Unemployment Debacle
AP: California: People must look for work to get jobless aid - CG: Why is the CA Unemployment Agency Using Third Party to Identify Claimants?
- CalM: Stimulus, unemployment checks help child support debt collection hit new high
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Workplace Mask Rules
OCReg: Newsom tosses COVID workplace mask order for vaccinated people after regulator's vote - CG: After Reopening, CA Gov. Newsom Signs Executive Order Clarifying Mask Use – Sort of
- AP: California eases virus work rules, has vaccine record plan
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Union Power
LADN: Coronavirus: UTLA members ratify agreement on health/safety protocols for LAUSD’s new school year -
Heat Wave Emergency
Newsom declares heat wave emergency as California issues second Flex Alert urging conservation - AP: California residents urged to conserve power in heat wave
- SFC: Conservation helped avert rolling blackouts, PG&E says
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Under the Dome
CG: Unvaccinated Capitol Staffers Sent to One Facility to be COVID Tested Weekly, Together -
Water Security
SFC: Cyberattack on water supply: ‘No specific threat to public safety’ -
Fracking Data
How much fracking is there in California? Newsom, state regulators can’t tell -
Vax Bribes
CG: Gov. Newsom Announces More Incentive Programs To Help Reach 70% Total Vaccination Figure - LAT $: In new milestone, California administers 40 millionth dose of COVID-19 vaccine
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Laura's Law
CapWkly: ‘Laura’s Law’ okayed in 30 counties — a major statewide turnaround -
New Federal Holiday
Juneteenth will be a federal holiday. What does that mean for California public employees? -
Violent Crime Spike
Hill: Why Cities Can Expect 2020's Violent Crime Spike to Last -
CalPERS Clawback
SacBee: CalPERS claws back $636,000 from 2 California cops over ‘manufactured’ retirement deals -
Nunes Lawsuit
FresBee: Devin Nunes’ family dairy must produce workers’ citizenship records in lawsuit, judge orders -
Liberal Ivory Towers
Reason: 85% of Liberal Students Think Professors Should Be Reported for Offensive Comments - Reason: Biden's Latest Round of Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Is an Indictment of Federal Higher Education Subsidies
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MSM Bias: Protecting Hunter
WashTimes: Media Covers Up Hunter Biden's Staggering Misdeeds -
Lab Leak
Why Wouldn't America Talk About the Lab Leak?
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The Golden Pen
Joel Brizzee
CG: Hollywood’s Phony Environmentalists -
Donald J. Trump
A Plan to Get Divisive & Radical Theories Out of Our Schools -
Joshua Spivak
OCReg: Why the push to hold an earlier Newsom recall vote is foolish for the governor -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: California’s fake budget -
Tahmineh Dehbozorgi
OCReg: Consumers will pay for cyberattacks on beef megaproducer, thanks to red tape -
Nor. Cal
SFC: 400 Sutter Health jobs cut in NorCal amid ‘growing fiscal gap' -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Judge denies restraining order sought by city of Sacramento for councilwoman’s staffer - SacBee: Dozens of homeless have been kicked out of Sacramento hotels used as shelters during COVID
- SacBee: Exclusive: Sacramento sheriff recorded ‘confidential’ attorney-client jail visits
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SF Bay Area
CG: SF Supervisor Proposes Ordinance To Stop Landlords From Taking Away Apartment Amenities - SFC: The man accused of stealing school board recall petitions has been fired from his job
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Central Valley
Turlock nears end of its homeless crisis. Displaced woman calls for new approaches - FresBee: California moves to fund eviction defense as cities like Fresno develop protection programs
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Simi Valley creating diversity, inclusion task force - VCStar $: Thousand Oaks has new police chief
- VCStar $: County budget proposal up 4% as focus stays on COVID-19
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Los Angeles County
LADN: ‘Delta’ COVID-19 variant stokes growing worries in LA County as vaccine rates slide - LAT $: Judge says sweeping L.A. criminal justice reform measure is unconstitutional
- LADN: Port of LA Clean Trucks Program gets a roadmap but twists and turns remain before it is in place
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Orange County
OCReg: Lee’s Sandwiches reaches plea agreement after 2015 recall of almost 600,000 pounds of food - VOC: Council Clashes, Police Spending Furor, Community Outcry: Santa Ana Has a New Budget
- OCReg: Want to hold a COVID-19 vaccination event? Just ask OC health officials
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: Fontana to resume in-person council meetings Tuesday -
Riverside County
PE: Riverside residents fight senior citizen condos proposed near their homes -
San Diego County
SDUT: City must start over on sports arena deal - SDUT: San Diego County has hundreds of millions of dollars in free rent. Why are so few residents applying?
- SDUT: Lawsuit seeks to overturn city’s new electric and gas franchise agreement with SDG&E
- VOSD: Yet Another Report Shows San Diego Police Treat People of Color Differently