Thursday, January 30, 2020
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*FR Exclusive*
Bruce Bialosky
FRBlog: Things to Consider Before the Impeachment Vote
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Progressive Income Inequality
CalM: Bay Area has highest income inequality in California
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PG&E Debacle
CG: Senate Passes Bill that Makes PG&E Accountable for Blackout Damages
- SFC: Newsom says PG&E ‘no longer exists,’ doubles down on state takeover
- AP: PG&E and California governor at odds over bankruptcy plan
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Police Oversight
AP: Appeals court rules police records generally must be public
- KQED: State Attorney General Must Disclose Police Misconduct Files on Local Cops, Appeals Court Rules
- CG: Increased Police Transparency Bill Passes Assembly
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Barrington Blaze
LAT $: A second terrifying high-rise fire has Barrington Plaza residents demanding answers - LADN: Fire crews extinguish blaze at Brentwood-area high rise; 13 injured
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Public Charge Rule
FresBee: California still expanding benefits to some immigrants, despite Trump public charge rule
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Service Charge Lawsuit
SFC: Calif. Supreme Court allows food servers to proceed with suit over ‘service charges’ -
Your Tax Dollars at Work
SJMN: Santa Clara city manager, among highest paid in the state, gets 11.2% raise - SacBee: How many paid holidays do California state workers get? — State worker inbox
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Coronavirus Outbreak
AP: Americans from China virus zone evaluated at military base - SJMN: Here's what the Bay Area is doing to get ready for the coronavirus
- SFC: Coronavirus: UCSF expert working on quicker diagnostic test to stop spread
- PE: Coronavirus evacuees will spend at least 3 days at March Air Reserve Base
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Big Tech Loss!
SJMN: Cal Tech wins $1.1 billion patent infringement case against Apple, Broadcom
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Data Privacy Law
LAT $: Ad industry seeks to delay new California data privacy law -
State Senate 2020
CG: 2020 March Primary Preview: 29th State Senate District -
Kobe's Final Flight
LAT $: The final moments of Kobe Bryant’s fatal flight, turn by turn -
Homeless Housing
SacBee: ‘Roach motels’ beat being homeless. But why can’t California innovate on housing? -
Under the Dome
CG: Bill That Would Create Larger Buffers Between Oil and Gas Wells and Public Places Passes Assembly
- OCReg: Controversial housing bill SB 50 falls short in Senate vote
- AP: High-profile housing bill fails to pass California Senate
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Right to Work Fight
CG: On The Heels Of AB 5, Congress Proposes Bill To Overturn ‘Right to Work’ States -
Community College Scandal
CalM: Students worry as California’s online community college confronts offline woes -
Wildfire Response
AP: California completes 34 land projects to slow wildfires -
Nunes Debt
FresBee: Unpaid bills and legal discipline: Devin Nunes’ lawyer questioned over ethics in complaints
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Cal State Standards
LAT $: Cal State board puts off decision on extra math requirement to 2022 -
Prison Violence
AP: 2 California prisoners slain in related attacks -
Impeachment
SFC: Harris, Feinstein are heard from, but not seen, in Trump trial -
White House 2020
AP: Buttigieg endorsed by major California, Nevada LGBTQ group - SacBee: ‘California could be six states.’ Here’s why the Golden State is tough for presidential candidates
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The Golden Pen
Peter Suderman
Reason: Republican Deficit Hypocrisy Will Make America's Debt Problems Much Harder To Solve
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Joe Mathews
FH: Without the Tax Break, Would That Tarantino Film Be So Darn Long? -
Dan Walters
CalM: Who is too big to fail? -
Victor Davis Hanson
NR: The Cult of West-Shaming -
John Phillips
OCReg: Michael Bloomberg’s labor problem
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Charles Crumpley
FH: Tourists Could Visit Us. No, Really. -
George Skelton
LAT $: Skelton: One way to make healthcare more affordable? Give California nurse practitioners autonomy -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Celebrating National School Choice Week -
Joel Kotkin
FH: Big Tech’s Hypocritical Wokeness May Soon Backfire
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Twin Rivers votes against closing 5 schools, will restructure grade levels at others - SacBee: Inside the $100 million plan to finally solve Sacramento’s affordable housing crisis
- SacBee: Head of advanced learning program at Sacramento high school resigns. Is this the end of HISP?
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SF Bay Area
SFC: Will banning cars fix Market Street? Don’t bet on it - SFC: SF restaurateur tied to Nuru in alleged fraud was ‘too generous,’ friends say
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Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno police sergeant alleges racial discrimination in lawsuit against city and chiefs -
Central Coast
CalCoast: SLO County sheriff collects evidence in Kristin Smart disappearance - SFC: Kristin Smart break: Investigators seized trucks tied to person of interest
- CalCoast: SLO Police Chief Cantrell nixes radio coverage of police forum
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Oxnard pact could lead to power plant demolition - LAT $: Oxnard police officer killed when truck collides with his motorcycle
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: Federal prosecutors say tapped calls show ‘corrupt dealings’ by Beverly Hills developer -
Orange County
VOC: Eleven Candidates Hope to Replace Three Westminster Council Members in Special Recall Election
- OCReg: Huntington Beach school board votes to close a school, oust transfers, lay off 29 teachers
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Inland Empire
PE: Rialto water district fires employee who was target of cronyism complaints -
San Diego County
SDUT: Radio chaos: San Diego stations hit by wave of firings and potential job cuts - SDUT: City committee rejects Smart Street Lights surveillance policy in San Diego, wants a law instead
- SDUT: Logan Heights property owners debate proposed changes to tax district
- VOSD: California’s Most Housing-Averse City Has a Pro-Housing Mayor