Saturday, July 13, 2019
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Overtime Pay
OCReg: Unraveling the mystery behind one LADWP worker’s $313,865 in overtime pay -
Homeless in Charge
SFC: Developer fails to lure homeless residents away from encampment with cash -
Sanctuary State
SFC: Ninth Circuit Court says it’s OK for feds to favor non-sanctuary cities in funding -
Wildfire Bill
AP: California governor signs wildfire bill to pay victims - CalM: California’s new wildfire plan: 5 things to know
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No Foodware for You!
LAT $: San Francisco law restricts restaurants from offering customers disposable foodware -
New Regulator
AP: California governor taps new top utilities regulator -
Journalist Raid
AP: Materials used to search journalist’s home remain under seal -
Immigration Raids & Protests
PE: Thousands protest immigrant detention centers at ‘Lights for Liberty’ vigils in Southern California - SDUT: ICE arrests 20 in San Diego as part of a week long operation
- SDUT: Rep. Scott Peters to visit Texas-Mexico border, meet with migrants and Border Patrol agents
- FresBee: Costa joins Hispanic caucus members to denounce immigration raids
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Congress 2020
FresBee: Republicans think they can knock off this California Democrat, but they don’t have a candidate -
Fracking Permits
AP: California governor criticizes increase in fracking permits -
Pence in CA
SDUT: Column: Vice President Pence broke the ‘no photos’ ban for an unusual guest -
Police Shooting
OCReg: Fullerton police release video of officer shooting 17-year-old girl -
Kaiser Strike
SacBee: 85,000 Kaiser workers ready strike in 7 states; health giant cites progress in contract talks -
Ridgecrest Quake
PE: Ridgecrest aftershock prognosis: They won’t stop for years, and another strong one is possible -
Oil Spill
LAT $: Chevron spills 800,000 gallons of oil and water in Kern County canyon -
Minimum Wage Hike
SacBee: California’s $15 an hour minimum wage is coming, but when? -
Patient Care
SacBee: New California law protects nurses who blow the whistle about poor patient care -
Spicy Victory
LAT $: Jalapeño farmer wins $23.3 million in heated dispute with Sriracha maker -
Off-Roading at Dunes
CalCoast: Off-roading will continue at Oceano Dunes, for now
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The Golden Pen
Joel Fox
FH: Exemptions Could Doom Dynamex Bill -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Despite booming revenues, California struggles with debts -
Richard Rubin
FH: A Journey Into the Past -
Lloyd Billingsley
CG: Presidential Tax Transparency and Accountability Act May Have Some Benefits -
Joe Mathews
FH: The Redistricting Commission—Political Virgins Wanted -
Roger Ruvolo
OCReg: Perpetual tax hikes and why we can’t get from here to there -
Ben Austin
OCReg: Since when is putting students before bureaucratic and union interests breaking news? -
Lake Tahoe
SJMN: Lake Tahoe fills to the top as massive winter snows melt -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Rat infestation in downtown Sacramento hits CalEPA building - SacBee: Invasive oriental fruit flies found in Sacramento, may trigger new quarantine, officials say
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SF Bay Area
SFC: SF prosecutors fight bid to free suspect over shoddy police work -
East Bay
SFC: Oakland City Council passes new policy on warrant-less searches -
Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno school trustee under fire again. This time, blackface and cheerleaders are involved - The water park is coming, so are the jobs. Work under way at Manteca’s Great Wolf Lodge
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Los Osos man returns chief’s missing gun -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Yuba City set to hire Santa Paula city manager - VCStar $: County staffer charged with conflict of interest
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Los Angeles County
AP: 9 more women file lawsuits against UCLA gynecologist - LADN: Mayor Garcetti, Lucy Jones push LA neighborhoods to adopt city disaster preparedness program
- LADN: Metro’s Orange Line was a hit — but doesn’t guarantee support for another Valley bus plan
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Orange County
OCReg: Buena Park’s 150-bed homeless shelter breaks ground, will serve all of north Orange County - OCReg: Westminster City Hall saga: Acrimony, voting restrictions and recall bids for all
- OCReg: Laguna Hills moves ahead with plan for permanent monument honoring Camp Pendleton’s Darkhorse Battalion
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Riverside County
PE: Firing of Notre Dame High principal — allegedly for being gay — spurs turmoil at Riverside campus -
San Diego County
SDUT: North and East County officials signal support for high-speed commuter rail in exchange for long-promised freeway improvements - SDUT: City Attorney agrees to three-year deal in La Mesa, leaves Encinitas