Wednesday, February 20, 2019
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Criminal Protection
CG: CA Democrats Author Bill to Protect Sex Offenders Who Lure Minors
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Tax Everything!
California Lawmakers Toy With Idea Of Replacing Sales Tax With A Carbon Tax
- SFC: ‘Big Gulp ban,’ soda tax coming before California Legislature
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High-Speed Rail Refund
LAT $: Trump administration to cancel $929 million in California high-speed rail funding
- CG: BREAKING: U.S. DOT Terminates Agreement with California High Speed Rail Authority
- AP: Trump wants California to pay back billions for bullet train
- LAT $: Chairman of troubled bullet train project resigns
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CA vs. Trump
AP: Border wall, bullet train: California vs. Trump escalates
- SacBee: Trump’s proposed border wall would be a disaster for endangered species, lawsuits say
- AP: The Latest: California governor accuses Trump of retribution
- CG: California Leads 16 States To Sue President Trump Over Emergency Wall Declaration
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Pro-Life Win
FOX: California judge orders state to pay $399G to pro-life pregnancy centers -
Housing Crisis
PE: Gov. Newsom talks housing with California mayors, ‘can’t promise’ not to sue another city
- LAT $: After Huntington Beach lawsuit, Newsom warns cities he'll continue housing law crackdown
- SacBee: Could this new bill help solve California’s housing crisis? New study suggests otherwise
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Why Doesn't He Donate His House to Homeless?
SacBee: Gavin Newsom lists his Marin County home for $5.995 million as he pivots to life in Sacramento -
Bad Roads Get Worse
LAT $: Storms cause millions of dollars in damage to California highways -
Police Records
LAT $: Secret records of police misconduct and shootings must be released under new law, L.A. judge rules
- AP: Los Angeles judge says police records should be public
- PE: Details on officer misconduct emerge as departments begin sharing secret police files under new law
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Border Wall
SacBee: Why Trump’s tweets could be used against him in California’s border emergency lawsuit - AP: Trump says he has ‘absolute right’ to declare emergency
- AP: Work begins to replace layer of border wall in San Diego
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Under the Dome
SacBee: Anti-vaccine talk is an ‘attack on our nation’s health’ and must end, California lawmaker says
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Weinstein Appeal
AP: Judge to consider Weinstein appeal of sex trafficking ruling -
ICE Backdoor
VOSD: How California Laws Meant to Integrate Immigrants Can Open a Backdoor for ICE -
Marijuana Tax Revenue
OCReg: California made $345 million, not predicted $1 billion, on legal cannabis in 2018
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Porter Ranch Murder
LADN: 3 men shot to death in Porter Ranch were ‘targeted,’ police say -
California Transport
VCStar $: These Calif. highways could get lanes with no speed limit - LAT $: Bullet trains? Monorails? An end to speed limits? California’s transportation future is going to be a wild ride
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The Golden Pen
Veronique de Rugy
Reason: If We Can't Cut Entitlements, What Can We Do?
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Norm King
FH: A Retrospective on High Speed Rail: Always Off the Track -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Union membership falls after Janus decision, but worker freedom has soared -
David French
NR: White Progressives Are Polarizing America -
Eugene Volokh & Austin Bragg
Reason: The 3 Rules of Hate Speech and the First Amendment
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Kevin D. Williamson
NR: Merciless Sympathy -
Joel Fox
FH: Another Side of Patrick Caddell -
Victor Davis Hanson
NR: The Strange Paradoxes of Our Age -
Dan Walters
CalM: Has Newsom become Governor Gaslight?
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Mayor says Stephon Clark death wounded Sacramento, calls for $200 million community fund -
SF Bay Area
SFC: SF’s new public health chief gets a look at street life, sets his priorities - LAT $: $32 to cross the Golden Gate Bridge? Settlement with Hertz puts an end to that
- SFC: Suit demands Navy release records of Treasure Island cleanup
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East Bay
SFC: Oakland Raiders, Coliseum close to deal to keep team for another year
- SFC: UC Berkeley suspends prominent professor accused of sexual harassment
- SFC: Stephen Curry, Barack Obama discuss trials of their youth at Oakland event
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South Bay
SJMN: San Jose mayor wants to video record gun buys, tighten up selling rules -
Central Valley
Tents are up at new Modesto homeless camp under bridge, people could move in soon -
Central Coast
CalCoast: Alleging corruption, Arroyo Grande Council member resigns - CalCoast: Dark money raises questions about SLO’s marijuana shop point system
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Judge orders notification for alleged gang members -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: L.A. Ethics Commission backs new restrictions on developer donations - LADN: Encino residents allege backup beeps are hurting pets, will ask councilmember to investigate
- LAT $: School board pressures Supt. Beutner for details of reform plans
- LAT $: L.A. supervisors ban pepper spray in juvenile detention halls after reports of abuse
- OCReg: Los Angeles seeks to trample over the First Amendment with anti-NRA proposal
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Orange County
OCReg: Orange County deputies’ union takes a stand against transparency
- OCReg: After spending his entire 32-year career with Garden Grove, Police Chief Todd Elgin will retire
- OCReg: Orange County school board takes up Chino Valley Unified prayer case
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San Bernardino County
PE: Dan Flores announces run for San Bernardino County’s 5th District supervisor seat in 2020 - SBSun: Here’s how to suggest revisions to San Bernardino County’s short-term rental laws
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Riverside County
LAT $: A school district found out about an apple farmer’s controversial tweets. He sued when they canceled their field trips -
San Diego County
SDUT: San Diego will study possible bridge over I-5 connecting new trolley line to beaches - SDUT: Coronado resists activists' call to join cross-border sewage lawsuit
- SDUT: San Diego’s use of Golden Hall as temporary homeless shelter a good move
- VOSD: We’re Suing SDSU for Records to Shed Light on Mission Valley Plans
- SDUT: East Village groups oppose tent relocation