Friday, March 8, 2019
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*FR Exclusive*
Edward Ring
FRBlog: California Cronyism and its Consequences
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Union Payday
SacBee: State union contracts are expiring. Gavin Newsom is picking a new bargaining team
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California's Restorative "Justice"
AP: California bill would seal 8 million criminal convictions
- LAT $: A new push in California to automatically clear old arrest and conviction records
- CG: Bills to Alter California Sex Offender Registry Ignore State Statutory Rape Law
- CG: California Legislature Kills Bills to Reclassify Violent Sexual Crimes as ‘Violent’
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Wealth Redistribution
SFC: Newsom’s expanded tax credit for working poor wouldn’t help much, report says
- SacBee: Will a $10,000 tax deduction inspire Californians to save for college?
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CA GOP Leadership
KQED: 3 Women Are Now the California GOP's Most Prominent Leaders -
PG&E Bonuses
AP: Bankrupt California utility wants to give $235M in bonuses
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Drought Over
SJMN: Here’s how much recent rains have washed away California’s drought - CapWkly: California water: The only real mistake is forgetting the past
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Community College Poverty
OCReg: Study finds 19 percent of community college students in California are homeless -
Straw Ban
Del Mar Passes Total Plastic Straw Ban, Follows in Seattle, San Francisco's Footsteps
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Anti-Semitism
AP: Holocaust survivor says teens in swastika photo apologized - OCReg: Anne Frank’s stepsister meets with Newport Beach students in controversial swastika photo
- NR: Ilhan Omar Shows How Intersectionality Can Elevate Bigotry
- LADN: Rep. Ilhan Omar to speak at Woodland Hills banquet ’empowering Valley Muslims’
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Newsom at Border
SDUT: Gov. Newsom meets with San Ysidro residents to discuss border issues -
Politically Correct Simpsons
LAT $: ‘Simpsons’ episode featuring Michael Jackson's voice will be pulled
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CA 2020 Primary
CalM: Could the path of a GOP revolt against Trump run through east Los Angeles? -
Illegal Chinese Pot
AP: Feds say illegal pot operation funded with Chinese money -
Santa Anita Testing
AP: Santa Anita tested as hoof beats yield to sounds of silence -
Stephon Clark Protests
Who’s Accountable For The Mass Arrests During Monday’s Stephon Clark Protest? The Boss Of Sacramento’s Police Chief Answers
- SacBee: Hundreds of Sacramento students walk out, march to Capitol in Stephon Clark protest
- SacBee: East Sacramento arrests a ‘disgrace,’ activists say at Capitol rally for use-of-force bill
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Daylight-Saving Time
SFC: Year-round daylight-saving: Its time has come, lawmaker says -
Navy Kickbacks
AP: Former California Navy official guilty of taking kickbacks
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The Golden Pen
Steven Greenhut
AmerSpec: Court Boots a Big Pension Punt
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Timothy Coyle
FH: CEQA Defense Rings Hollow -
Susan Shelley
FH: Expect More Surcharges as Businesses Cope with Cost of Doing Business in California -
George Will
NR: Backing Reparations Legislation Hurts Democrats -
John Phillips
OCReg: Senator Dianne Feinstein gets a Green Raw Deal
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Victor Davis Hanson
NR: The Continued Resilience of Quiet America -
SDUT Editorial
SDUT: Newsom right about San Diego border: an opportunity, not a threat -
Joe Mathews
FH: Should Google and Your Taxes Pay for Local News
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: What’s up, chief? How don’t you know why Sac PD made a mess on our streets? - CG: UC Davis Diversity Dodge
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SF Bay Area
SFC: HUD turning control of Housing Authority over to SF after financial problems - SFC: Here’s what you need to know about the controversial Bay Area housing plan
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South Bay
SJMN: San Jose mega village plans sprout -
Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno has a shortage of affordable rental housing. What’s happening to fix that? - FresBee: He tried helping a friend who killed a Clovis Unified educator. He’s not going to jail
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Moorpark council member Mikos being forced out - VCStar $: Ventura sets new rules for gun, ammunition stores
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Los Angeles County
LADN: LA’s illegal pot shops on verge of power shutoff, as City Hall poised to let DWP flip the switch
- LAT $: Eli Broad weighs in at last minute with $100,000 donation in L.A. school board race
- LAT $: L.A. County deputies claim abuse by an East L.A. sheriff’s station ‘gang’
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Orange County
OCReg: $110 million Great Park Ice celebrates grand opening in Irvine -
Riverside County
PE: Riverside councilman has idea for historic Trujillo Adobe — build a replica -
San Bernardino County
SBSun: Cannabis landlord targeted in raid claims to be victim of political witch hunt by city of San Bernardino - NR: San Bernardino County Says No to Big Renewables
- SBSun: San Bernardino takes step toward revising city law, reducing power of city manager
- SBSun: Adelanto agrees to pay High Desert Mavericks $3.8 million
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San Diego County
SDUT: San Diego will use government loans, pre-approved design templates to spur more granny flats - SDUT: Proposal for dense housing near Morena Boulevard trolley stations heading to San Diego council
- VOSD: Hueso Urges Dem Party Leaders to Investigate Local Clubs