Tuesday, July 10, 2018
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*FR Senior Correspondent*
Katy Grimes
FRBlog: Jerry Brown’s California: Socialist, Climate-Compulsive, Open Borders Utopia
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Trump Picks: Kavanaugh!
LAT $: Trump nominates Brett Kavanaugh, a Washington veteran, for the Supreme Court
- SFC: Kavanaugh picked for Supreme Court: Harris will vote ‘no’; Feinstein rejects invite
- NR: A Worthy Pick
- NR: Judge Brett Kavanaugh: A Warrior for Religious Liberty
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Gas Tax Bribes
LAT $: Contractors, labor pour millions into campaign to save California gas tax hike for road repairs
- CM: The politics of gas taxes and freeways
- BreitbartCA: Proposition 6: Gas Tax Repeal is GOP’s ‘Hail Mary’ for California Elections
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Split CA? Environmentalists Sue
LAT $: Environmental group files lawsuit to block California's split-the-state measure from November ballot -
Sanctuary State
OCReg: Judge fast-tracks Huntington Beach lawsuit against California’s sanctuary law
- SDUT: Fast-track misdemeanor immigration court rolls out with confusion, tension
- SacBee: Federal judge rejects Trump lawsuit against California's sanctuary state law
- AP: Judge Rejects Request to Detain Migrant Families Long-Term
- AP: Dozens of Immigrant Children Will Be Reunited With Parents
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Law and Order in 2020
LAT $: Initiative to toughen criminal penalties and expand DNA collection makes 2020 California ballot -
Primary 2018 Turnout
LAT $: California's primary election saw higher turnout than recent years, but most voters still skipped it
- Turnout climbed to 37% in California's primary—here's the who, where and why
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Higher Ed: Affirmative Action
California's gone without higher ed affirmative action since 1996. Black enrollment at top UCs never recovered. -
Tech Overlords
BreitbartCA: Silicon Valley CEO: Mistrust of Big Tech is a ‘Contagion’ that Could Spread
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Under the Dome
SacBee: Work in health care? Keep an eye on these five California bills that could become law - CalCoast: How will Jerry Brown spend his $15 million donation war chest?
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CA Wildfires
SacBee: Firefighters gain ground, some evacuations lifted: Northern California fires update - SFC: Klamathon Fire at Oregon border continues to grow
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Trump: The Union Buster
SJMN: Trump’s union-busting measures now in effect
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CA Heat Wave
Record Temperature Readings Throughout Los Angeles Caused By ‘Faulty Weather Stations,’ Meteorologist Says - LADN: U.S. Postal Service worker found dead in Woodland Hills amid Friday’s record-breaking heat
- LADN: LADWP, SCE crews near ‘full restoration’ after blistering heat leaves thousands without power
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Hate Crimes
SacBee: Hate crimes increase again by double digits in California -
Deadly Force
SacBee: California police use of deadly force rises in 2017
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The Golden Pen
Michele Hanisee
FH: Crime Initiative Thwarted by Registrar’s Bureaucracy
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SDUT Editorial
SDUT: Why Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh may be more independent than you expect -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Federal spending is unsustainable and Congress is unwilling to do anything about it -
Steven Greenhut
FH: California’s ‘Net Neutrality’ Bill is About National Politics, Not Policy
- CPC: Sorry, but police unions are just as troubling as other public-sector unions
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SF Bay Area
SJMN: Lawsuit targets toll authority over $3 bridge toll increase - SJMN: Facebook founder’s fund pledges $250,000 to back affordable housing ballot measure
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East Bay
SFC: Congressmen tour East Bay facility holding migrant kids separated from parents -
South Bay
SJMN: Sharks file federal suit over parking at BART station in San Jose - SJMN: One million square feet of offices are headed to this downtown San Jose corner
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Central Valley
Youth baseball sexual harassment story draws attention of sheriff investigators - What will become of Modesto's J Street? City Council needs longer to decide
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Is SLO County’s ballot producer suspended from operating in California?
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Ventura green-lights homeless shelter site - VCStar $: T.O.'s top priority is keeping Rams in town
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: Los Angeles Times installs new leadership team that includes Scott Kraft, Kris Viesselman and Kimi Yoshino - LAT $: Customers sue embattled Compton water district over discolored water
- LAT $: Hundreds of customers are still without power as hot and angry Angelenos fume at the DWP
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Orange County
OCReg: Orange County streetcar costs top $400 million; construction start delayed until fall
- VOC: Westminster Oks Tax Subsidy for “Bolsa Row” Four-Star Hotel & Housing
- VOC: Voters Increase Westminster Mayor’s Term from Two Years to Four
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Inland Empire
PE: San Bernardino County gang prosecutor suspended for offensive social media rants; civil rights activists demand his firing - PE: Moreno Valley schools trustee Evan Morgan arrested in burglary, takes leave from board
- PE: Hemet to discuss marijuana rules; Banning leaders tackling the topic as well
- SBSun: Colton leaders mull ballot measure to reduce the number of council members
- PE: Mt. San Jacinto College closes $2.6 million deal on 80 acres in Wildomar for possible campus
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San Diego County
SDUT: Will convention center initiative qualify for ballot? Signatures are turned in - SDUT: San Diego County again sued over sexual-misconduct allegation against top sheriff's official