Tuesday, August 9, 2016
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*FR Senior Correspondent*
Katy Grimes
FRBlog: Confirmation of Genevieve Shiroma to the Corrupt ALRB Flies Through Senate
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*FR Exclusive*
RIchard Rider
FRBlog: In CA local government hiring, nepotism is widespread. “Public servants” — our state’s TRUE aristocracy.
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Corruption vs. Free Speech
LAT $: California high court says legislators' votes are protected by free speech rights
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Pension Windfall
OCReg: The '100K Club' - public retirees with pensions over $100,000 - are a growing group
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High Speed Boondoggle
LAT $: State rail authority will seek a $35-million increase for key project in bullet train plan
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Democrat's Ethics
LAT $: Some donors wrapped up in embattled Silicon Valley congressman’s ethics complaint are helping him fight it -
RIP Sharon Runner
SacBee: Remembering Sharon Runner: a ‘ball of energy’ in a ‘size 4 dress’ -
Renewable Energy on Hold
SacBee: Brown pauses bid to boost renewable energy with expanded California power grid -
Election 2016: Prop 54
BreitbartCA: With Prop. 54, a Chance to Limit Special Interest Influence
- SacBee: Prop. 54 will lessen power of special interests at Capitol
- FH: Transparent Government is In Your Hands: Yes on Proposition 54
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Election 2016: Prop 51, 55, and 56
FH: Ballot Box Budgeting Wreaks Havoc on California Budget, Beware of Props. 51, 55, and 56 -
Under the Dome
LADN: Tough new vaping rules are suffocating e-cig retailers - SacBee: Tough new bill on rape conflicts with Jerry Brown’s ballot measure | The Sacramento Bee
- SJMN: Drugging Our Kids: Legislation to halt overmedicating foster children faces key votes
- SDUT: Legislature sets aside August to honor Muslims
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CA Ablaze
LAT $: Pilot fire in San Bernardino County spreads to nearly 6,300 acres, triggering evacuations
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US Senate 2016
SacBee: Loretta Sanchez hasn’t agreed to two debates because she wants more -
Few Parks for Poor
AP: Parks promised to poor California areas unbuilt years later -
UC Davis Chancellor Controversy
SacBee: Katehi’s fate as UC Davis chancellor could be decided at special regents meeting Thursday
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White House 2016: Clinton Cash
SJMN: Clinton drawing record cash from Silicon Valley despite techies' cool embrace -
Trump 2016
SacBee: Scott Jones vowed to support Donald Trump, now says ‘I don’t know’
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The Golden Pen
Justin Adams
FH: Wishful Thinking about California’s Business Friendliness
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Debra Saunders
SFC: Warning: Dangerous think tanks ahead -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: How should the law treat religious colleges? -
Victor Davis Hanson
NR: Trump vs. Trump
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Sacramento to ring downtown arena with higher-priced parking zones - SacBee: City commission may recommend release of video in police shootings
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SF Bay Area
SJMN: Flight noise complaints soar after change in SFO path
- SFC: Supes’ move to avert Lee veto on development measure fails
- BreitbartCA: ‘Nude is Not Lewd’: Another Naked March in San Francisco
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East Bay
SFC: State political watchdog group fines Oakland donor $5,000 - Civilian to lead probes of Richmond police
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Central Valley
FresBee: Vicki Crow, Fresno County treasurer-tax collector, to resign - FresBee: Fresno police union head Parks stepping down after 12 years
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Senator urges termination of oil lease at Rincon Island - VCStar $: Oxnard treasurer to leave office before term ends
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: Long Beach police search for witnesses, motive in killing of mother and daughter
- FH: A Full Plate Of Higher Taxes Awaits LA Voters This Fall
- LAT $: Black Lives Matter activists hand City Hall a petition calling for LAPD chief's firing
- LADN: Santa Clarita mom pushes for lower speed limits after son’s death
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Orange County
OCReg: The '100K Club' - public retirees with pensions over $100,000 - are a growing group - OCReg: Searching for a warrant
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Inland Empire
SBSun: Few Inland public worker pensions among highest - PE: Toxins lead to shutdown of Canyon Lake
- SBSun: Chinese businesses show interest in Inland Empire, Ontario airport
- PE: GOP official remorseful over hangman tweets about Hillary Clinton
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San Diego County
LAT $: San Diego sheriff's deputy's suspension reversed in skateboarder's arrest