Sunday, August 5, 2018
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California Wildfires
SDUT: Mendocino Complex fire explodes to 229,000 acres, making it one of largest on record - SFC: Mendocino blazes grow rapidly — PG&E worker reported killed near Carr Fire
- SacBee: Mendocino Complex fires now 6th largest by acreage on record, reach nearly 360 square miles
- No time to grieve: Wildfires hit emergency workers hard
- FresBee: Ferguson Fire grows more than 3,000 acres. Warm and dry weather to blame
- SJMN: As wildfire enters Yosemite, a worrisome narrative unfolds on social media
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Wildfire Liability
LAT $: State's deadly wildfires will force the Legislature to grapple with utilities' liability -
Anti-Trump California Wants Trump's Help
SJMN: Brown asks Trump for wildfire aid as state battles 17 blazes
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Wildfire Alerts
SacBee: Wildfire alerts didn’t reach everybody in danger. Gov. Brown is open to changes - SFC: Tahoe visitors choking on smoke from Calif. wildfires
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Under the Dome
VCStar $: Who tops California spending list for lobbying? - Hoping to save limbs and toes, California moves to curtail diabetes
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CHP on the Road
PE: Why aren’t there more CHP officers out there going after the crazy drivers? -
Toxics Regulators
VCStar $: State panel calls pesticide a toxic contaminant -
Gun Control
SJMN: Sunnyvale bans anyone younger than 21 from buying semi-automatic rifles - BreitbartCA: Ninth Circuit Upholds CA Microstamping Law Although Microstamping Doesn’t Exist
- LAT $: L.A. councilman wants to make it illegal to download blueprints for a printable gun
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LA County Sheriff's Society
LAT $: Inked with a skull in a cowboy hat, L.A. County sheriff’s deputy describes exclusive society of lawmen at California station -
Trader Joe's Hostage Siege
LAT $: The tender, terrifying truth about what happened inside the Trader Joe's hostage siege -
Consumer Confidence
SBSun: California’s optimistic bosses vs. skittish consumers: Who’s right? -
Housing for Homeless
LAT $: After protests and talk of a recall, Wesson and Korean American community agree on shelter site -
Housing for Refugees
SJMN: California housing costs are creating a harsh reality for refugees -
Kamala 2020
POL: Harris blasts critics of 'identity politics'
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The Golden Pen
Joel Kotkin
OCReg: The new-McCarthyism of our censorious age -
Doug McIntyre
OCReg: The incredible shrinking yard and the great indoors -
Jon Coupal
OCReg: California’s leaky bucket theory of public improvement -
Steven Greenhut
OCReg: California Senate Bill 1303 would fix glaring conflict of interest in sheriff-coroner offices -
Steve Lopez
LAT $: A legendary protector of California's beaches is now branded a traitor -
Willie Brown
SFC: Trump’s road show: It’s entertaining, and the audience doesn’t demand much -
Dan Walters
Warm and fuzzy book about Browns falls short -
Matthew Continetti
NR: Generation Shapiro -
East Bay
SJMN: Fights break out between groups of demonstrators at rally -
SF Bay Area
SFC: Golden Gate Bridge suicide barrier construction begins - SFC: Search for BART stabbing suspect continues, one victim remains in hospital
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Central Valley
FresBee: Fallen firefighter honored in Fresno. ‘There will be a baby Hughes’ - Stanislaus County picks its spot for temporary homeless shelter
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Oceano Community Services District appoints all woman board -
Ventura County
VCStar $: 7-figure payout sought over failed VCMC job deal -
Los Angeles County
LADN: Traffic safety banners return to Sunland-Tujunga as accusations fly of LA council aide ‘pulling strings’ - SBSun: State shuts down Pasadena-based ‘Celebrity Rehab’ center over death, repeated violations
- LAT $: As L.A. vowed to stop apartments from becoming hotels, this company made it a business
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San Diego County
SDUT: Over-billings on water meters in San Diego topped $2 million