Wednesday, August 16, 2017
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*FR Senior Correspondent*
Katy Grimes
FRBlog: California’s Political Water Scams Back on Ballot
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The Cap-and-Trade Garage
SJMN: BART: $20 million for Dublin parking garage in limbo
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How to Rig an Election
LAT $: California's ethics agency considers a plan backed by state Democrats that was quietly pushed in private talks
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Farmer Fine Settlement
FresBee: Settlement reached in federal case of Modesto-area farmer fined $2.8 million for plowing his field
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Homes for the Homeless
LADN: LA County leaders greenlight effort to pay homeowners to house the homeless -
Picketing Politicians
SacBee: Picketing at politicians’ homes still OK after planned Sacramento restrictions scrapped -
Faulconer's New CA GOP
SDUT: Faulconer lays out vision for 'New California Republicans'
- KQED: San Diego Mayor Pushes NAFTA, and “New California Republicans”
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Aliso Canyon Fight
LADN: Fight over Aliso Canyon heads to state Supreme Court -
Tom Steyer's Next Adventure
FresBee: Billionaire environmentalist’s latest fight is clean water for San Joaquin Valley -
Wine Grape Harvest
As Wine Grape Harvest Begins, Calif. Growers Face Ongoing Farmworker Shortage
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Housing Crisis
SacBee: Can California’s housing problems be solved? Bill changed to speed building - BreitbartCA: CA Legislature to Force Bay Area to Loosen Land Use Rules for Housing
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Green Loan Defaults
BreitbartCA: Report: Borrowers Are Increasingly Defaulting on ‘Green’ Energy PACE Loans -
Bay Area Air Agency Destroys Records
SJMN: Whistleblowers file lawsuit against Bay Area air district for file destruction
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Charlottesville Reaction
SJMN: How Facebook is tackling hate speech after the Charlottesville rally - LAT $: UC Berkeley chancellor unveils 'Free Speech Year' as right-wing speakers plan campus events
- S.F. Leaders Vow Fight to Stop Far Right Rally
- LAT $: Hollywood Forever Cemetery to remove Confederate monument after calls from activists and vandalism threats
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Governor 2018
FresBee: Lt. Gov. Newsom campaigns in Fresno, takes on Trump in Twitterverse
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Gun Control
BreitbartCA: Kamala Harris: Private Ownership of ‘Assault Weapons’ Must End -
Immigration: Sanctuary Cities
SFC: Ads try to pressure Assembly members on sanctuary bill - SFC: State makes its case against immigration conditions attached to U.S. grants
- SFC: Plea denied as Oakland nurse, husband prep for deportation
- OCReg: Santa Ana staffs up jail for new U.S. Marshals inmates, federal funds will help replace lost ICE revenue
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The Golden Pen
Joel Fox
FH: Scramble of State Politics Leaves Business in the Middle
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Jeremy Bagott
FH: Aerojet And Toyota: A Look At Two Exits From Golden State -
SDUT Editorial
SDUT: Scandal-plagued SANDAG should accept Gallegos’ resignation now -
Dan Walters
California’s big pension fund sees better return, but not out of the woods -
Sac Bee Editorial
SacBee: Doctors and nurses unions fight disclosure. What they don’t want you to know
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Foon Rhee
SacBee: The firefighters union says civilian paramedics are a bad idea. They worked. -
David Crane
FH: Meet The New Boss. Same As The Old Boss. -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Sacramento County foster care agency must close illegal shelter, state says - SacBee: Sacramento permanently limits lawn watering as ‘a way of life’
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East Bay
SFC: Alameda County sheriff’s office catches heat for retweet of white nationalist -
SF Bay Area
SFC: Prosecutors didn’t object to release of man accused in Twin Peaks killing
- SFC: BART considers a later daily start during systemwide rebuild
- SFC: Some of SF’s panhandling moms really are homeless; some aren’t
- SFC: Company extorts suspected shoplifters, SF judge rules - SFGate
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South Bay
SJMN: Google protest Saturday just the start as far right targets Bay Area -
Central Valley
Stanislaus County leaders want to know the costs before sending mentally ill adults to court - FresBee: How a proposed law could affect Fresno’s homeless people
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Central Coast
VCStar $: Central Coast conservationists sue water boards -
Ventura County
VCStar $: For Port Hueneme, budget situation is déjà vu - VCStar $: Fire fears arise from hills covered in dry grass
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: Inglewood residents, church won't be displaced under new agreement between City Council and Clippers on potential arena - LAT $: L.A. City Council panel rejects plan for homes next to a freeway interchange
- LAT $: County approves panel to study impact of criminal justice reforms
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LADN: LA County commission will explore ‘unintended consequences’ of prison reform laws
- LAT $: Police Commission decides officer was justified in fatally shooting 18-year-old in South L.A.
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Orange County
OCReg: Chef Bruno Serato submits plans to rebuild his Anaheim White House after February fire - OCReg: Opioid-related ER visits more than double over past decade in Orange County
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: San Bernardino nonprofit founder Kim Carter wins pardon recommendation - SBSun: Colonies prosecutor points to ‘secret flow of money’ as closing arguments begin
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Riverside County
PE: Who wants Riverside’s Ward 7 council seat? Here’s how to find out - SBSun: As Inland toll lanes boom, why are new freeway lanes rarely free?
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San Diego County
SDUT: Kearny Mesa's future likely to include more housing, dense transit-oriented development