Wednesday, January 15, 2020
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Fuel Dumping on School
AP: FAA investigating Delta jet fuel-dumping on schoolkids -
The Pro-Criminal D.A.
SFC: DA Boudin launches diversion program for parents facing criminal charges -
Joel Fox
FH: Legal Obligation on Homelessness Must Include All Parties to the Issue -
Homeless Entitlement
OCReg: County supervisors approve $2 million payout to settle homeless civil rights lawsuit - Caltrans would have to send social workers to homeless camp cleanups under proposed law
- Should Trump declare California a national disaster to help homeless? One congressman’s idea
- CG: Gov. Newsom’s Billion$ for Homelessness Amount to California Stimulus
- PE: Gov. Gavin Newsom tours Riverside homeless shelter to highlight ‘crisis’
- OCReg: Santa Ana sues Orange County, Dana Point, San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano over homeless
- CG: Sonoma County Swings and Misses on Homeless Solution
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Socialism: Free Dental Care
SFC: Free dental care for all? Supe wants SF to explore the possibility -
Beverage Recycling Rules
AP: California may require beverage makers to handle recycling -
Energy Scam
AP: 4th person pleads guilty in $1B California energy scam -
War on Energy
SFC: Richmond bans coal shipments from port despite legal threats - SFC: Groups sue to stop California oil leases, citing dangers of fracking
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Refinery Fine
AP: Feds fine California refinery $125,000 for safety violations -
Unfunded Pension Crisis
PE: Riverside County’s unfunded pension debt grows to $3.5 billion -
Health Care for Illegal Immigrants
FresBee: Gavin Newsom wants to expand health care for undocumented immigrants, again -
Oakland Activists Evicted
AP: California housing crisis: Oakland moms evicted by deputies -
Local Housing Fights
SFC: Old SF union halls tapped as sites to build housing - VOSD: Here's Just How Huge the Gap Is Between Affordable Housing Demand and Production
- SFC: California intervenes to try to force San Mateo to build condo project
- VOC: OC Cities Pushing Back Against Housing Target Increases
- SDUT: Proposed $900M San Diego housing bond gets key approval in 6-3 vote
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College Scandal
SFC: Chief of CA’s new online community college resigns -
Traffic Fine Enforcement
SacBee: California drivers aren’t paying traffic fines. Here’s what Gov. Newsom plans to do -
Primary 2020
Watch: Candidates forum 2020 – California Senate District 5 - CapWkly: CA120: The math of the March primary
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Avenatti Arrested, Again!
AP: Prosecutor says Michael Avenatti arrested after U.S. attorney in California accuses him of bail violation -
Bird Virus
Reason: California Killed 1.2 Million Birds To Stop a Virus. Pet Owners Say They Were Terrorized.
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The Golden Pen
SDUT Editorial
SDUT: Editorial: Why wait? Calbright college executive should resign right away -
David L. Bahnsen
NR: Let’s Not Hype the Effect of Climate on the Economy -
Stuart Waldman
FH: New Year Brings More Frustrations -
Jessica Millan Patterson
OCReg: Gov. Newsom is failing the people he’s supposed to serve -
Kevin Williamson
NR: Our Stupid Times, Etc. -
Ross Marchand
OCReg: California’s surprise billing “fix” compromises care for millions of patients -
Dan Walters
CalM: President Gavin Newsom? -
Corrin Rankin
FH: Governor Newsom’s Bad First Year -
Joe Mathews
FH: Can Steyer Be Stopped? -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: After years of waiting, hotel workers in Sacramento will get panic buttons -
SF Bay Area
SFC: SF supervisors vote to expand reach of proposed vacant-storefront tax - SJMN: Palo Alto: City staff scrambling to comply with new granny flat laws
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South Bay
SJMN: Three San Jose affordable housing developments secure funds, land from the city - SJMN: Elizabeth Holmes’ Theranos case: Feds claim patient harms related to HIV, pregnancy
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Central Valley
FresBee: Should a teenage cheerleader pay for Fresno trustee Slatic’s court costs? He thinks so - FresBee: Fresno stop added to Gov. Newsom’s statewide homelessness tour
- FresBee: Fresno trustee Slatic threatens lawsuit, demands school board lift parts of censure
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Central Coast
CalCoast: What’s driving SLO County’s erratic marijuana oversight? - CalCoast: SLO County District Attorney responds to justice concerns
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Ventura council gets positive budget news - VCStar $: Oxnard mulls impacts of Aaron Starr initiatives
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Los Angeles County
OCReg: Long Beach mayor announces shift in Queen Mary management, says seeking profit alone ‘will not work’ - LADN: L.A. Metro could increase bus service frequency in some parts of the county by year’s end
- LAT $: Former LAPD officer charged after accusations of sex assault and blackmail made by fellow detective
- LAT $: L.A. council president: It’s time to reexamine how we’re handling homelessness
- LADN: New LA City Council president Nury Martinez outlines her vision
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Orange County
OCReg: Irvine finds new Great Park location for bigger Wild Rivers water park - LAT $: O.C. fairgrounds could be considered as site of emergency homeless housing
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San Bernardino County
PE: San Bernardino County Supervisor Dawn Rowe ‘no longer’ acting in official capacity - SBSun: ‘Dream Rally’ at San Bernardino Valley College honors Martin Luther King Jr.
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San Diego County
SDUT: Editorial: San Diego suspends $2,000 sidewalk repair fee. Good riddance. - SDUT: First look: SDSU’s $54M plan for a Mission Valley river park
- SDUT: San Diego County will continue to settle refugees in 2020
- SDUT: Supervisors pass temporary vape ban