Thursday, August 18, 2016
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*FR Senior Correspondent*
Katy Grimes
FRBlog: California Legislative Spending Rampage Continues
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Transportation Infrastructure
SDUT: Study: Bad roads cost you $1,900 a year
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California Wildfires
SacBee: Man suspected of setting Clayton Fire called ‘serial arsonist’ by Cal Fire
- PE: Blue Cut fire burns 25,626 acres; northbound I-15 reopens
- LAT $: 'We got our butts kicked,' firefighters say as Blue Cut fire defies containment
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More on Wildfires...
LADN: Blue Cut Fire in Cajon Pass downgraded; 25,626 acres burned, 4 percent contained - SacBee: Lake County’s Rocky Fire sparked at an illegal pot grow
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Under the Dome
SacBee: State Senate releases cap-and-trade spending plan
- OCReg: Lawmakers, Brown spar over spending cap-and-trade cash - The Orange County Register
- LAT $: Internet poker bill undergoes last-minute changes ahead of showdown vote - LA Times
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Drug Pricing Laws
LAT $: As a drug pricing transparency bill stumbles in Sacramento, the battle turns to November's ballot - SacBee: Drug companies win round over pricing in California Legislature
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Health Insurance in CA
SJMN: Obamacare: 72 percent of previously uninsured Californians now have health plans - LAT $: Fewer Californians were uninsured in 2016, but medical costs remain a concern for many
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LAX Runway Plan
LAT $: A $652-million project to move LAX runway will be scrapped after lawsuit
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LA Mega Development
LAT $: 'Mega-development' foes offer Garcetti a deal to halt ballot campaign -
PG&E Case
SFC: PG&E challenges criminal convictions linked to probe of blast - SFGate -
Brown's Agenda
LAT $: Gov. Brown's attempt to save the planet and his bullet train won't fly - LA Times -
Open Carry Lawsuit
LAT $: Suit filed to permit Californians to carry guns openly in public
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UC Leadership Reset
LAT $: UC President Napolitano says chancellor resignations offer fresh start -
Congress 2016: Bera vs. Jones
SacBee: On eve of Bera sentencing, Scott Jones floats campaign finance reforms -
White House 2016
FresBee: Interested in lunch with Donald Trump? It will cost $2,700
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The Golden Pen
John Phillips
OCReg: Should California's state seat be moved south?
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WSJ Opinion
The Pipeline and the Short Seller - WSJ -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: California needs drought proof water -
Michael LaFaive
OCReg: Cigarette tax hike initiative a bridge too far
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Larry Sand
OCReg: On teacher freedom, Clovis sets an example for California -
SF Bay Area
SFC: Acting SFPD chief is ready for the role — mostly - SJMN: Tech boom reaches record heights in the Bay Area
- SFC: S.F. project a shift in the debate on affordable housing
- SJMN: Palo Alto: Eleven to battle it out for four seats on City Council
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Central Valley
FresBee: Expert says better chemistry key to solving northeast Fresno water woes
- FresBee: Transgender bathroom policy comes under fire at Clovis schools meeting
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Nomination deadline closes for local races in Ventura County -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: Exide cleanup: Parts of three L.A.-area schools fenced off due to lead contamination - LAT $: 'It was an intentional act:' CHP looking for hit-and-run driver who struck LAPD motorcycle officer on 5 Freeway
- LADN: LA City Council panel backs plan to protect renters from unscrupulous landlords
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Orange County
VOC: Santa Ana Council Clashes With Police Union Leadership
- OCReg: Fountain Valley council candidates finalized
- OCReg: Landlords sue over Anaheim's pending ban on Airbnb-style rentals
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Inland Empire
PE: Here's how to make sense of Beaumont's corruption case