Thursday, May 4, 2017
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*FR Senior Correspondent*
Katy Grimes
FRBlog: Who Cares About Janet Napolitano’s Worthless Apology To CA Legislators? - SFC: Emails contradict Napolitano’s testimony on audit surveys
- SDUT: Will Napolitano’s promises on UC prove empty?
- FH: Auditor Report a Reminder that UC Compensation is Out of Control
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May the 4th Be With You
Bloomberg: New Tax Frontier: California Offers Space Flight Rules - SFC: Space, the final frontier — for California tax collectors?
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Law as a Weapon
CA AG Targets Opponents
AP: California attorney general targets political nonprofits - Example of MSM Bias: CA Public Radio runs CA AG's propaganda
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Governor 2018
SacBee: Unfunded health care promises are ‘snake oil,’ says would-be California governor -
Overtime at L.A. City Fire
McIntyre in the Morning: Survey Says Overtime at L.A. City Fire Dept Burning Through Cash at Alarming Rate -
Selective Speech
BreitbartCA: Coulter’s Non-Speech Costs Berkeley $500k - BreitbartCA: Communist to Host Event at UC Berkeley On Driving Trump Supporters from Campus
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Oroville Apologies
SacBee: ‘We are very, very sorry.’ State water officials face frustrated Oroville crowd -
Thank You for Smoking!
OCReg: Dana Point could be second city in Orange County to ban smoking -
Power Plans
LADN: Federal agency probing Torrance refinery blast faces possible extinction - SacBee: Can state run on sun and wind alone? California weighs aggressive climate change measures
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CA Cost of Living
OCReg: $84,000 a year now qualifies as low income in high-cost Orange County - LAT $: In Silicon Valley, even mobile homes are getting too pricey for longtime residents
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LA Council 2017
LADN: Joe Bray-Ali fires back at local Democrats over call for him to quit LA Council race -
Under the Dome
LAT $: Don't scrap Paris deal on global warming, Gov. Jerry Brown and other Democrats write in letter to Trump - LA Times - Assembly Speaker: "Not Our Desire" To Strip UC's Constitutional Independence - capradio.org
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Law and Order
LAT $: Sheriff whistleblower who testified in federal obstruction case gets $1.275-million settlement - LAT $: Man wins $620,000 verdict against Long Beach police in brutality lawsuit
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Earthquake Warning System
LAT $: Earthquake early warning system nets $10.2 million in Congress' budget deal -
Congress 2018: Denham's Re-Elect
Denham beatable in 2018? Only if Democrats bet lots of money on rightcandidate - LAT $: Central Valley's Jeff Denham gets new 2018 challenger - LA Times
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CA's Retirement for All
SJMN: Congress votes to block California’s retirement-savings plan for private-sector workers -
CalPERS Crackdown
SacBee: In crackdown on leaks, CalPERS board disciplines one of its own -
Immigration Fight
LAT $: California's senators just proposed a path to legal status and citizenship for farmworkers - LA Times - SacBee: California stoops to Donald Trump’s level with this bill to block border wall
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Voting Rules
Modesto school board will revisit delay of Latino area election - BreitbartCA: Locals, Conservatives Protest ‘Racist’ Voting Districts in Southern California
- LAT $: Panel recommends separate neighborhood council or new election for skid row
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Obamacare Vote
LAT $: California shows why the Republican plan to rely on states to replace Obamacare may not work - LA Times - LAT $: California's House Republicans are crucial to the healthcare vote. More than half are undecided
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Cell Only Homes
SJMN: Some cling to landlines, but cell-only homes now dominate
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The Golden Pen
Nicholas Francois
FH: I’m a Millennial and a Republican, and I believe we can win – here’s why… -
Samuel Goldman
NR: Is a Conservative Crack-Up on the Horizon? -
Joe Mathews
FH: Stop Higher Water Rates! Waste More Water Now! -
Victor Davis Hanson
NR: Potemkin Universities -
Andrew C. McCarthy
NR: Faux Outrage and Melodrama over Comey’s Pre-Election Letter -
George Skelton
LAT $: Skelton: California is right to reject offshore drilling — Trump can't be trusted with our beaches -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Legal costs $10 million and counting for Sacramento County in harassment case - SacBee: Kevin Johnson’s St. Hope charter schools will unionize, teachers group says
- SacBee: Elk Grove superintendent says he’s ‘appalled’ by series of sexual misconduct allegations
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SF Bay Area
SFC: Mark Leno to run for mayor of San Francisco - SFC: Fires at PG&E’s S.F. substations a recurring problem
- SFC: Feinstein no fan of Millennium Tower, S.F.’s new skyline
- SFC: New San Francisco policy could let city agencies launch drones
- SFC: S.F. officer shoots, kills suspect in Market Street stabbing
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East Bay
SFC: BART crime a sign of challenges in East Oakland -
South Bay
SJMN: Downtown San Jose property shopping spree could create tech campus -
Central Valley
FresBee: After a third body is pulled from Tule River, sheriff wants to close river access - FresBee: Mayor rejects call by faith leaders to better protect undocumented immigrants
- Modesto City Schools keeps integrated math in close vote
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Central Coast
BreitbartCA: ‘Afrikan Black Caribbean Identified’ Students Occupy UC Santa Cruz - CalCoast: SLO City needs to address its financial shortfalls
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Los Angeles County
LADN: Palmdale mayor’s home, office raided Wednesday - LAT $: With Garcetti's budget relying on millions from Airbnb, will L.A. still clamp down on short-term rentals?
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Orange County
OCReg: Sign with racial slur puts focus on dispute between carpenters union, Buena Park car dealership - OCReg: Federal agents raid Santa Ana convenience store, accusing it of $2 million EBT food stamp fraud
- VOC: Stanton’s Weed War Pits City Council Against Dispensary
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Inland Empire
SBSun: How does the Inland Empire’s last wet season compare with previous ones? - SBSun: Defense attorney suggests Postmus giving coached testimony in Colonies corruption trial
- LAT $: Families of San Bernardino attack victims accuse Facebook, Google and Twitter of aiding terrorism in lawsuit
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San Diego County
SDUT: District attorney’s big weapons buy needs to be explained - SDUT: Arrests hit same Escondido gang involved in woman's stray-bullet shooting