Wednesday, February 14, 2018
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Pico Rivera's Controversial Councilman
LAT $: Pico Rivera councilman who bashed military members urged to resign: 'He’s disgraced us' -
More Tax Hikes
OCReg: The South Coast AQMD is proposing a quarter-cent tax aimed at curbing pollution - SDUT: Chula Vista adds tax increase to June ballot
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Drought Return
SJMN: Will this become the driest February ever in the Bay Area? - PE: California’s drought restrictions on wasteful water habits could be coming back — this time they’ll be permanent
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The CA Business Bind
FresBee: California guides businesses on how to avoid ‘aiding and abetting’ immigration authorities -
So Much for Mendoza's Leave
LAT $: He's on a leave of absence during a sexual harassment investigation, but he's just introduced flurry of bills -
Water Grab
SacBee: A ‘water grab’? Southern California water agency eyes possible control of Delta tunnels project - SFC: Bay Area Dems defend 4 GOP-appointed judges facing challengers in next election - SFGate
- SacBee: Study commissioned by Brown administration says his Delta tunnels plan would pay off for farmers, cities
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US Senate 2018
LAT $: SEIU endorsement of Kevin de León is a big boost in his bid to unseat Sen. Dianne Feinstein -
Initiative 2018
SFC: Calif. initiative to ban fluoride, chlorine, vaccine requirements approved to collect signatures -
Under the Dome
LAT $: California's Legislature should require a formal vote to kill bills, Republican lawmaker says - CapWkly: A look at the new whistleblower protections
- SDUT: Bill calls for increased education about opioid addiction and overdose
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Governor 2018
OCReg: Most Californians have never heard of GOP candidates for governor - BreitbartCA: Newsom: Jeff Sessions ‘Outright Racist’ for Praising ‘Anglo-American’ Traditions
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Homeless in CA
SJMN: San Jose identifies three tiny homes sites for the homeless -
Recall Rendon
LAT $: Campaign to recall Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon fizzles -
Public Employee Benefits
LAT $: L.A. school board approves three-year benefit package with some cost containment - SacBee: He earned $540,000 working at two California jails. Was that too much?
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710 Widening
LAT $: Metro staff support a $6-billion widening of the 710 Freeway -
San Onofre Case
SDUT: State utility regulators rebuff UC bid to join San Onofre case -
Congress 2018
LAT $: Veteran Democratic operatives leading a new PAC that plans to play in California's House primaries - Nunes attends hometown farm show but doesn’t stay long
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The Golden Pen
Susan Shelley
OCReg: They’re already trying to raise your taxes again -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Cristina Garcia must lead by example following sexual harassment allegations -
Yinon Weiss
How to raise happy and entrepreneurial children — perspectives from a Silicon Valley CEO -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Republicans abandoned even the pretense of fiscal responsibility with budget deal -
Steven Greenhut
Read before signing: Fearing Janus case, unions try to trap workers into dues payments -
SDUT Editorial
SDUT: Bill to ban tackle football until high school deserves everyone's attention -
Frederick M. Hess & Grant Addison
NR: College Leaders Think Free Speech Is at Risk Everywhere — Except on Their Own Campuses -
Dan Walters
Commentary: Capitol harassment cases handled inconsistently -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: In Sacramento ‘Race and IQ’ science project uproar, school and teachers failed - SacBee: Dumping patients at homeless shelters ‘a systemic issue’ in Sacramento, new survey says
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East Bay
SFC: Berkeley City Council votes to become sanctuary city for cannabis, likely a first -
SF Bay Area
SFC: BART’s bid to catch fare evaders hasn't left the station - SFC: SF supervisors give Giants’ Mission Rock development final OK
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South Bay
SJMN: San Jose council approves prices for Google property sales -
Wine Country
SFC: Sonoma County's urgent goal: averting future disasters -
Central Valley
County hires a fire warden and also appoints a new Stanislaus Consolidated board member -
Central Coast
CalCoast: Is Supervisor Adam Hill motivated by empathy or greed? -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Simi massage businesses face new regulation -
Los Angeles County
LADN: Activists demand details on ‘secretive’ LAPD crime-fighting tool - LADN: Could LA County marijuana offenders get a ‘second chance’ in the era of legalization? An effort is in the works
- LADN: To protect ‘vulnerable’ residents, LA County leaders steer closer to rent control for mobile home parks
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Orange County
OCReg: Orange County to clear out riverbed homeless encampment, provide 400 motel vouchers for displaced people, under proposed agreement - OCReg: Irvine Ranch Water District challenged over how its leaders are elected
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Riverside County
PE: Veto conflict dominates Riverside City Council meeting -
San Bernardino County
PE: San Bernardino County supervisors halt decision on Oak Glen radio tower - SBSun: Bloomington residents protest San Bernardino County supervisors about proposed warehouse plans
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San Diego County
SDUT: County decides against evening meeting on budget. 'I don’t want to sit here at night,' Horn said. - SDUT: Woody Allen at center of free speech fight at UC San Diego