Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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Leaving California
LAT $: Nashville’s Southern hospitality — and affordability — beckons Californians
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Lobbyists Robbed
SacBee: Burglars hit at least a dozen Sacramento lobbyists and nonprofits in downtown break-in
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New Year's Eve Canceled
SFC: S.F. cancels New Year’s Eve fireworks show due to omicron surge
- SFC: Bay Area arts outfits cancel New Year’s shows, citing omicron
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New Laws 2022
CalM: Eleven new California laws for 2022, explained in one minute
- FresBee: New California laws for 2022: More duplexes, fewer ketchup packets and all mail-in elections
- CG: Restaurants, Bars Across California Prepare To Introduce More To-Go Options For New Liquor Law
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COVID Entitlements
CG: CA Senator Nancy Skinner to Introduce Bill to Pay State Funds To Children of COVID-19 Victims -
COVID Cases
SFC: Here are the latest numbers as omicron cases skyrocket in California
- AP: California 1st state to top 5M cases amid omicron surge
- LAT $: California COVID-19 hospitalizations up 25% in the last week
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Vax Mandate
FresBee: Here comes another COVID vaccine debate as California lawmakers brace for more protests -
Winter Storms
AP: ‘So difficult’: Winter snow, cold slam Northwest and Sierra - SDUT: San Diego has gotten almost twice its average December rain, and more is on the way
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Redistricting 2021
VOSD: After Redistricting, Advocates Argue for More Districts. Or None At All.
- New congressional districts split Modesto’s white and Latino communities
- SDUT: How 14 citizens drew new voting lines for San Diego County
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State Workers
SacBee: A $2.1M office chair and permanent telework: Our top California state worker stories in 2021 -
Opioid Overdoses
SFC: We have life-saving treatments for opioid overdoses. Here’s why they often don’t get used -
McConnell Threat Case
LAT $: 9th Circuit rules that California man can be charged with threatening Mitch McConnell -
Police Oversight
OCReg: Inglewood police barred from destroying officer records on eve of new transparency law
- LADN: ‘Profound pain:’ Mother of girl, 14, slain in LAPD Burlington shooting describes aftermath
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Poway Shooter
SDUT: Poway synagogue shooter gets federal life sentence -
Wildfire Threat
SJMN: New computer program rapidly detects homes, buildings damaged by California wildfires -
Energy Storage
SDUT: Major energy storage project — enough to power 110,000 homes for 2 hours — coming to San Diego
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The Golden Pen
Marc Joffe
OCReg: California needs pension reforms more than streetcar projects
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Edward Ring
CG: God Sent the Rain, But We Need an Angel to Build the Infrastructure to Manage It -
Scott Shackford
Reason: Californians Learn That Raising Taxes on Marijuana Fuels Black Markets for Drugs -
John Stossel
OCReg: Capitalists are the people who do the most good for the world -
SJ Mercury News
SJMN: Editorial: Biden humiliates himself attacking California pension reform -
Doug McIntyre
OCReg: Another year in the books
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: School tied to Trump buys land from group led by Sacramento’s Democratic Tsakopoulos family -
SF Bay Area
SFC: Marin D.A. drops charges against journalist who had camera, phone seized -
South Bay
SJMN: With the rent doubling, Ben’s BBQ & Brew in San Jose will close - SJMN: Man beaten in notorious Santa Clara County jail gang attack seeking right to sue county
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Central Valley
Modesto giving away 200 rapid, at-home COVID-19 test kits to its residents - San Joaquin County confirms first cases of COVID omicron strain, as surge takes hold
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Central Coast
CalCoast: COVID-19 cases surge in SLO County
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Ventura County
VCStar $: T.O. landowner's allegations against Parks still in play -
Los Angeles County
LADN: LA County posts 22 new COVID-19 deaths, 9,473 cases; hospitalizations still climbing - LAT $: Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna tests positive for COVID-19
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Orange County
VOC: What’s the Future of COVID Mandates in Orange County? - OCReg: Balboa Island ferry will close to cars for a month
- OCReg: State Bar sanctions Orange County attorney who represented Mater Dei football players
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Inland Empire
PE: Inland Empire hospitals bracing for post-holiday coronavirus surge
- SBSun: San Bernardino County’s economy is larger than New Hampshire, Sri Lanka and nearly tops FedEx
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San Diego County
OCReg: 4 dead after plane that took off from John Wayne Airport crashes in San Diego County - SDUT: COVID-19 surge builds in San Diego County
- SDUT: Sewer rates spike 17 percent Saturday for single-family customers in San Diego