Sunday, September 27, 2020
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*FR Exclusive*
Bruce Bialosky
FRBlog: Biden Plan for the Criminal Justice System
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Inmates Run the Asylum
AP: California will house transgender inmates by gender identity
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3rd World California
Power Shut-offs
SacBee: PG&E poised to shut off power to thousands overnight as winds roll into Northern California
- LAT $: PG&E plans to cut power to 89,000 Northern California customers starting Sunday because of fire conditions
- AP: Power company plans series of shutoffs to prevent wildfires
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Amy Coney Barrett Nomination
Reason: It's Official: Trump Nominates Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court
- SFC: Feinstein focus on Barrett’s Catholic faith backfired once. Biden backers are nervous
- LAT $: Trump announces Judge Amy Coney Barrett as Supreme Court nominee
- NR: The Most Important Line in Amy Coney Barrett’s Speech
- NR: How Republicans Quickly Lined Up to Confirm a Supreme Court Nominee
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Survey Says: Not So Woke
SDUT: Californians back racial justice but are not rushing to reinstate affirmative action -
Protests & Rage
LADN: Arrests continue at LA protests; video of deputy appearing to strike protester under investigation
- AP: Car injures 2 protesters during California demonstration
- OCReg: Car rips through crowd at Black Lives Matter protest in Yorba Linda; driver arrested
- LAT $: Video shows sheriff’s deputy striking man with shield during West Hollywood protest
- FresBee: Dueling Atwater protests peaceful: Back the Badge, Black Lives Matter make their voices heard
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Union Power Play
OCReg: Some Orange County teacher unions still negotiating with districts about safety as schools’ reopening approaches - OCReg: Los Alamitos high school teachers threaten strike over COVID-19 safety measures
- SFC: Nurses, union workers authorize strike against East Bay hospitals
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COVID-19 Cases
OCReg: CSULB puts all on-campus students under quarantine after 5 test positive for COVID-19
- PE: Men’s prison in Chino records 22nd coronavirus-related death
- AP: 2 prisoners die of virus complications; school quarantines
- OCReg: Coronavirus state tracker: Cases and hospitalizations in California down more than 60% from their previous highs
- SFC: Calif. requires COVID tracking in LGBTQ community under bill signed by Newsom
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Creek Fire
FresBee: Creek Fire updates: Evacuees whose homes were destroyed to be given access to re-enter area -
Steyer's Home
CG: Tom Steyer Selling San Francisco Home Because of ‘Climate Crisis’ -
Hotels for Homeless
SFC: S.F. to begin moving homeless out of hotels soon
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PAC-12 Football
SDUT: Fast COVID-19 test by San Diego’s Quidel comes up big in saving Pac-12 football -
UC Admissions Scandal
LAT $: UC regent says his letter for Berkeley applicant wasn’t intended as unfair influence
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The Golden Pen
Donald Wagner
OCReg: If Newsom followed the science, he’d reopen the state: Donald Wagner
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Dan Walters
CalM: New housing goals stir opposition -
Tom Campbell
OCReg: The Roberts Court is more complicated than it seems -
Sonoma County
SacBee: Northern California county strikes back after conservative pundit implies ballot dumping -
SF Bay Area
SFC: The cable cars are back — but only for photos
- SFC: You can now ‘adopt’ a BART car for $10,000, but they come with rules
- SJMN: Bay Area heat: Scorching temps, red-flag warning extended, another Spare the Air alert
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East Bay
SFC: Two dead, 3 wounded in 3 Oakland shootings -
Central Valley
FresBee: Old Town Clovis shop broken into, vandalized with racist graffiti - Coronavirus update, Sept. 26: Case count in Stanislaus grows slightly, three new deaths
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Los Angeles County
LADN: Hospitalizations decline anew as L.A. County reports 1,236 new coronavirus cases - LADN: Officer assaulted at LAPD station in San Pedro; suspect took officer’s gun and opened fire — no one struck in exchange of shots
- LAT $: LAPD officer wounded during attack inside San Pedro station
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Orange County
OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County reported 165 new cases and 10 new deaths as of Sept. 26
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: Data correction causes surge in newly reported coronavirus cases in San Bernardino County -
San Diego County
SDUT: East County Catholic churches vandalized with swastika graffiti - SDUT: November election pivotal to Escondido City Council’s future direction