Wednesday, November 18, 2020
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Voter Fraud is Real
AP: 2 accused of voter registration fraud in Los Angeles County - Pair Charged With Voter Fraud Allegedly Submitted Thousands of Fraudulent Applications on Behalf of Homeless People
- LAT $: Hawthorne men accused in voter fraud plot to obtain 8,000 mail ballots for 'nonexistent or deceased' persons
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Obey!
LAT $: Californians must mask up outside their homes under new expanded mandate - PE: California clarifies COVID mask mandate: Wear one anytime you’re near others
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Lockdown
SFC: California restaurant owners plan to sue the state over permit fees - AP: Some resist California’s new coronavirus restrictions
- SDUT: San Diego County board hears business complaints, declines to defy state restrictions
- LADN: L.A. County sets curfew for restaurants, wineries, limits size of gatherings
- AP: Los Angeles readies plan for curfew as virus cases spike
- CalM: California mayors share how the pandemic shapes their cities
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Lockdowns Increase Domestic Violence
SJMN: ‘It’s literally at record levels’: Prosecutors up and down California say they’ve seen a rise in domestic violence amidst the pandemic
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Czar Newsom's Authority
LAT $: Appeals court grants stay in lawsuit over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s use of executive power -
Ruling Elite on Maui Junket
SFC: California lawmakers, lobbyists mingle on Maui at getaway - SFC: California lawmakers’ Maui getaway: Here’s who is there
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Congress 2020: Garcia Leads
LADN: Garcia increases his lead to 422 votes in tight race for 25th Congressional District seat -
War on Statues
CG: Five Protesters Charged With Toppling Junipero Serra Statues in San Rafael -
Judges Help Unions
AP: US judge blocks Trump Administration rule inhibiting unions -
Judges Decide Immigration Policy
SDUT: Judge orders emergency halt on immigration arrests at San Diego federal court -
PG&E Lawsuit
CG: Sonoma County, Other Cities Sue PG&E Over Kincade Fire Damage Last Year - AP: Northern California agencies sue PG&E over 2019 wildfire
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MAGA Counties
CalM: The Trumpiest and most anti-Trump counties in California: Where does yours rank? -
McClintock Speaks
CG: A Fireside Chat with Congressman Tom McClintock After Reelection to CA-4 -
College Bribes
AP: Couple gets prison time for paying bribes in college scam -
Ethnic Studies
EdS: California State University faculty, administrators remain at odds over ethnic studies requirement -
Surveillance State
Reason: Feds Propose Even More Surveillance of Your Banking Habits - LAT $: LAPD bars use of third-party facial recognition systems, launches review after BuzzFeed inquiry
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Dam Removal
California, Oregon will take over dams controlled by Warren Buffett – and tear them down -
Prop 23
CapWkly: Proposition 23 and the politics of big money -
House 2021
SFC: Calif. could get boost in race for top job on House Agriculture Committee
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The Golden Pen
Timothy L. Coyle
FH: The Threat of Critical Race Theory -
Kyle Smith
NR: Obama’s Ridiculous Call for Speech Police -
Ben Wilterdink
OCReg: The good, the bad and the ugly of Proposition 22 -
Joel Fox
FH: Emergency Brake Pulled for Business Re-openings and Also for Government Revenue -
Joe Mathews
FH: We Are All Unincorporated Now -
Dan Walters
CalM: French Laundry flap spotlights Capitol insiders -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Gavin Newsom’s hypocritical dinner party -
Sacramento Valley
CG: Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Declares Racism a Countywide Public Health Crisis - SacBee: Activists criticize eviction of midtown Sacramento renters in the middle of a pandemic
- SacBee: Sacramento County health chief calls Asians ‘yellow folks,’ says racism was not intended
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SF Bay Area
SFC: Bay Area home prices hit another record and sales surged in October - SJMN: As deaths soar, Bay Area vigil mourns homeless lives lost
- SFC: S.F. school board sets date for reopening amid criticism from union, parents
- SFC: SFMTA grapples with racism: Black staff disproportionately disciplined
- SJMN: Palo Alto: Council says plan to build more than 10,000 homes by 2030 is ‘impossible’
- SJMN: Santa Clara County health officer ‘extraordinarily distressed’ by rising rates of COVID-19
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Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno County ‘experiencing a surge’ of COVID-19 cases, worrying health leaders - FresBee: Fresno County getting coronavirus vaccines in December, city councilmembers say
- FresBee: Update: Who will enforce COVID-19 guidelines, Fresno County or state? Here’s what we know
- SFC: Stockton Mayor Tubbs, backer of guaranteed income, loses re-election
- Winter patio dining? Modesto, Stanislaus restaurants prepare for long COVID-19 season
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Arata’s attorneys seek to give SLO County prosecutors the boot -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Ventura police releases video of fatal shooting -
Los Angeles County
OCReg: Sergeant sues LAPD for disciplining him for social-media posts made from Orange County home - LAT $: Two LAPD officers sue over ‘Blue Flu’ discipline after calling out sick over July 4 holiday
- LAT $: L.A. County cuts hours of some businesses, limits size of outdoor gatherings
- LAT $: Garcetti nominates attorney to Police Commission as Goldsmith steps down
- LADN: Lawyers demand CSULB student journalist’s equipment be returned and an apology issued for his arrest at protest
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Orange County
OCReg: Orange County to provide thousands of free in-home kits to test spit for coronavirus - LAT $: Orange County officials cry foul after state imposes sweeping COVID-19 restrictions
- VOC: Irvine Wants Cities to Offer Residents Renewable Power Choices
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: San Bernardino County breaks records for new coronavirus cases — again -
Riverside County
PE: Riverside County will offer no-cost, self-administered coronavirus tests - PE: State accuses Riverside County Sheriff’s Department of COVID-19 violations
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San Diego County
SDUT: City OKs $3B redo of Riverwalk site in Mission Valley - SDUT: San Diego must pay $1.5 million to man body slammed at trolley stop
- VOSD: Morning Report: Water Districts Wary of San Diego’s Pipeline Plan
- VOSD: Despite New Removal Process, Beiser Likely to Stay on School Board