Thursday, April 25, 2019
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Democrat Bad Boy
AP: Lawsuit alleges assault by ex-leader of California Democrats - SacBee: Sexual assault allegations detailed in suit against California Democratic Party and its former chairman
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Gas Tax Hike
Reason: California Politicians Hiked Gas Tax, Now Demand Investigation Into State's $4 Per Gallon Gas Prices - SacBee: The liberal list: Here’s how far left California is moving
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Climate Tax
SFC: What’s behind a new climate surcharge coming to your restaurant bill in California -
Taxing Questions
FH: No Surprise in Poll Results on Tax Questions - CalM: School spending popular, taxes not so much
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Arambula’s Attorney Attacks Child
FresBee: Fresno Assemblyman Arambula’s attorneys seek to discredit 7-year-old daughter’s stories of abuse -
Santa Ana Bribery
VOC: Police Union Bribery Alleged Under Oath by Two Officials - VOC: Santa Ana Mayor Accused of Personally Renting Out City Property and Interfering in Pot Shop Enforcement
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Law and Order
CG: California ‘Pre-Crime’ Bill to Root Out Potential Criminals - LAT $: Golden State Killer trial could put anti-death-penalty Newsom in hot water with voters
- OCReg: Gov. Newsom denies parole for ex-Mexican Mafia hitman Rene ‘Boxer’ Enriquez
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Congress 2020
OCReg: GOP challenger to U.S. Rep. Katie Porter doesn’t live in the district: Should that matter? -
Under the Dome
SFC: Scott Wiener’s SB50 transit-housing bill clears key hurdle after some changes - AP: California vaccine rules advance over emotional opposition
- SacBee: Anti-vaccine families crowd California Capitol to protest bill restricting exemptions
- FH: Where Fees on New Housing Go
- SacBee: California could soon ban schools from suspending ‘unruly’ students
- CalM: Universal preschool bills advance, and it's more than just baby steps
- CalM: California opinions on charter schools are divided—and more complex than portrayed
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Ski Season
SFC: How ski resorts in California are preparing for warmer winters -
Teachers Strike
SacBee: Majority of Californians supports teachers striking over wages, poll finds -
UFW Leadership
CG: UFW Leadership Change Highlights Enduring Problems -
High Cost of Renting
SBSun: Study: 1-in-5 Southern California renters could afford to buy a local home -
Wildfire Evacuations
VCStar $: Why wildfire evacuations lead to traffic jams - AP: California learns from Florida in wildfire evacuations
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The Golden Pen
George Will
NR: Even GOP Politicians Borrow from the Future -
Joel Fox
FH: Varying Poll Results on Death Penalty Leaves Unclear Picture -
Charles Crumpley
FH: Are Big Businesses Selling Out Smaller Ones? -
John Stossel
OCReg: Nuclear energy and the Green New Deal -
John Samples
OCReg: Government should stay out of social media -
Opinions: Police Use of Force
SDUT: Editorial: On police use of force, welcome progress in California Legislature - SJMN: Bay Area law enforcement protecting bad cops rather than public
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Ronald Stein
FH: California Democrats Fail to Denounce the Egregious Proliferation of Child Labor in the EV supply chain -
SF Bay Area
SJMN: New Bay Area crown: Most expensive place to build in the world -
Central Valley
Harder unveils bill funding Valley water projects, including reservoir near Patterson -
Central Coast
CalCoast: Massive sewer blockage causing sanitary issues Atascadero State Hospital - CalCoast: SLO City Manager calls employee’s behavior appalling
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Ventura County Fair parking fee to climb 50% -
Los Angeles County
NPR: NRA Challenges LA Law Requiring Disclosure Of Ties To The Gun Rights Group - LAT $: Despite his ouster, Max Nikias is still a force at USC, leaving some worried
- AP: Los Angeles County uses technology to locate missing seniors
- LAT $: L.A.’s push to cut traffic deaths is struggling
- LAT $: L.A. County employee and contractor who bribed him plead guilty to federal charges
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Orange County
OCReg: How are Orange County cities responding to new homeless count data? - OCReg: Developer proposes replacing Laguna Hills Mall with 2,100 apartments, hotel and more
- VOC: Irvine City Council Will Attempt Complicated Appointment Process to Fill Vacant Council Seat
- OCReg: Tired of waiting for state, Orange County DA office will investigate its prosecutors over jailhouse informant scandal
- VOC: County Partners With Placentia to Redevelop City’s Old Town Area
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: Homelessness in San Bernardino County jumps 23% in 2019 -
Riverside County
PE: Temecula leaders, facing critics, take a pass on anti-socialism resolution - PE: New apartments next to downtown Metrolink station evoke Riverside’s citrus heritage
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San Diego County
SDUT: Audit finds gender, ethnic pay disparities among city workers in San Diego - VOSD: The City’s Eyeing an Underused Piece of Balboa Park as a Potential Moneymaker
- SDUT: San Diego ranks 6th among most polluted cities in US