Friday, August 19, 2016
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*FR Exclusive*
BOE Member George Runner
FRBlog: Let’s Pump the Brakes on Cap-and-Trade
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Steven Greenhut
AmerSpec: Shock: Legislature Does Right Thing on a Liberty Issue! | The American Spectator
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Democratic Registration Surge
SJMN: California's Democratic voter count hits all-time high - Mercury News
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Prop 64: Pot Legalization
LAT $: Legalizing marijuana in California: Proposition 64 is complicated, but highly likely to pass
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CA Wildfires
LAT $: In pretty Lake County, an arson fire lays out some ugly realities - LAT $: Wildfire near Santa Barbara burns 600 acres, prompting evacuations
- PE: Blue Cut fire, day 3: Fire still threatening, but containment grows, some evacuations end
- Why the LA’s Super Scoopers are not fighting the Blue Cut fire
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Congress: Bera's Dad Gets 1 Year
SacBee: Babulal Bera gets one-year prison sentence for election fraud | The Sacramento Bee
- SacBee: Doug Ose was determined to talk about Babulal Bera’s crimes, one way or another
- SacBee: Even fathers of congressmen must follow the law
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Under the Dome
SacBee: Affordable housing proposal ‘dead’ for year, Assembly leader says
- LAT $: California lawmakers advance bill to decriminalize prostitution for minors - LA Times
- SacBee: No respite for rapists under California bill tied to Cosby case
- LAT $: Legislator seeks to revise bill that would ban behind-the-scenes communications at the Coastal Commission
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UC Shakeup
LAT $: 'We don't sit around saying 'woe is me.'' Napolitano prepares to fill sudden chancellor vacancies at UC Berkeley, UC Davis -
Charter School FIght
LAT $: L.A. Unified targets well-known charter school for possible revocation
- LADN: LA charter school faces possible closure over ‘fiscal mismanagement’
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Labor vs Environmentalists
LADN: How the 2015 waterfront labor dispute triggered more pollution at the Port of Los Angeles -
DOJ Private Prison Ban
Audio: DOJ private prison phase-out doesn't affect immigrant detention, but a California bill could | 89.3 KPCC -
Uber Settlement
SFC: U.S. judge rejects Uber drivers’ $100M settlement
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The Golden Pen
Dan Walters
SacBee: Los Angeles’ politicians use Capitol power to affect local issues
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Tony Quinn
FH: The Democratic Legislature’s Contribution To California Poverty :: Fox&Hounds -
Jonah Goldberg
NR: As Gawker Learned, Media Corporations Aren’t Above the Law -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: City, county government salary database for the Sacramento CA region
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SF Bay Area
SJMN: Chinese investors plan $1 billion project in South San Francisco - SJMN: Nude statue of Donald Trump raising eyebrows in San Francisco
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South Bay
SJMN: California drought: Four incumbents seeking new terms on Santa Clara Valley Water District board -
Central Valley
FresBee: To get threat of lead out of water, Fresno council bans galvanized pipes
- FresBee: When will Fresno get serious about slumlord housing?
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Central Coast
SFC: In California’s abalone country, the hunt continues to evolve -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Farmworkers protest outside Irwin's Camarillo office - VCStar $: Land company seeks reversal of SOAR decision
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Los Angeles County
Audio: 3 LA pregnancy centers no longer violating state law | 89.3 KPCC - LAT $: L.A. County sanitation district embroiled in fight over human-waste facility
- LADN: Rent increase sparks anger at Los Angeles city-owned senior building
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Orange County
OCReg: Protesters concerned over prospect of aerial spraying in O.C. to fight mosquitoes
- OCReg: New lanes opening on I-5 in San Clemente this weekend, but expect some traffic as they debut
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Inland Empire
SBSun: State Supreme Court rejects request to dismiss Colonies corruption case - SBSun: Sen. Barbara Boxer on Salton Sea restoration: ‘Act faster’
- PE: How officials are responding to discovery of invasive mosquito in Hemet
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San Diego County
SDUT: State seeks help in county juvenile hall investigation - SDUT: DA is going to talk to us!