Monday, August 29, 2016
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*FR Senior Correspondent*
Katy Grimes
FRBlog: CA Lawmakers Create Muslim Appreciation Month; Eradicate Christian Programs
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*FR Exclusive Preview*
Jon Coupal, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association
FRBlog: CALIFORNIA SPECIAL DISTRICTS: HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT
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*FR Exclusive*
Bruce Bialosky
FRBlog: California Pension Program Another Government Sham
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FR Weekend in Review
Saturday's Headlines
- Sunday's Headlines
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Sen. Mark Leno: Liberal Warrior
LAT $: Even rivals say Mark Leno is one of Sacramento's most accomplished lawmakers. And now, his time is up. -
Under the Dome
SFC: Almost 200 proposed laws await governor’s OK — or not
- SacBee: Farmworkers give up day’s pay to see leaders say ‘no se puede’
- SJMN: Legislature whiffs on major issues like housing and transportation
- SacBee: Christian colleges receive a baptism by legislation
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Marijuana Legalization
LAT $: Latinos hold the key to pot legalization, but will people of color share in its economic riches? - LA Times -
Climate Change Legislation
LAT $: California's new climate bill may dampen growth but it won't cripple the economy
- SFC: Solar study: Prices plunged 75 percent since ’09
- BreitbartCA: Bogus Economic Analysis Claims Cap-and-Trade Creates Jobs
- LAT $: Even after reforms, the state's energy regulator can still have private meetings with utility companies
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Crime Wave
BreitbartCA: Gang Members Told to Steal $5000 and a Gun Per Day - BreitbartCA: Officer Survives After Badge Deflects Bullet During Shootout
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Education: Accountability
OCReg: How good is your kid's school? A new color-coded system will tell you
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Sacramento Slush Funds
SBSun: Ballot measure committees are new cash cows for Sacramento legislators -
Cal State Graduation Rates
SBSun: Cal State University looks to boost 4-year graduation rates -
California Drought
AP News: Drones meet drought in skies of storied California farmland
- LAT $: Drought is reducing beach bacteria in Southern California, data shows
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Private Prisons in CA
SFC: As U.S. cuts ties with private prisons, state to keep using them -
Farmer vs. Sacramento
SacBee: This wealthy farmer is taking on Sacramento: ‘God help you if you disagree with him’
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The Golden Pen
Sen. Pat Bates
OCReg: Imprisoned felons could determine outcome of local elections
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Dan Walters
SacBee: Achieving big cut in California carbon emissions will be chess game
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OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Return schools to a post-Labor Day start -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Woodland’s last two mayors face off as city moves to new election format - SacBee: City to Union Pacific: We’ll trade you C Street for Ramona Avenue
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SF Bay Area
SFC: Despite reform pressure, at least 25 want to be SFPD chief
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East Bay
EdSource: Oakland schools nearly fully staffed after starting summer with teacher shortage -
South Bay
SJMN: Silicon Valley Pride parade brings message of equality - SJMN: San Jose: 75 firefighters battle blaze
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Central Valley
FresBee: Farmworkers overtime pay proposal would devastate Valley ag
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Ventura County breaks record for critically dry conditions -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: Jewelry, wine, clothing and sports tickets: D.A. collects more than $10,000 worth of gifts - SBSun: Unfounded fears of shooting at LAX create panic, chaos, gridlock
- LAT $: El Camino charter has a month to address alleged shortcomings
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Orange County
OCReg: Activists gathered in Anaheim say Trump's support among Latinos is strong
- LAT $: 'Viva Trump!' Small but vocal group of Latinos rally for Trump in Orange County
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Inland Empire
SBSun: Why some environmental activists say the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument plan is toothless - PE: Firefighters battle 40-acre wildfire west of Lake Elsinore (UPDATE)
- PE: Westbound 91 in Corona reopens 2 hours early
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San Diego County
SDUT: San Diego's unprecedented transportation goal