Friday, June 24, 2022
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Secret Energy Deal
CalM: Legislators, Newsom negotiating behind closed doors over energy deal - AP: Not enough or too far? California climate plan pleases few
- CalM: Electricity use would surge under California’s new climate plan
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Gun Ruling
CG: Supreme Court Strikes Down NY Gun Law, Protects Right to Carry Concealed Gun in Public - LAT $: Supreme Court puts California’s gun laws on shaky ground
- AP: California leaders pledge new law to address gun ruling
- SacBee: Sacramento County sheriff says SCOTUS ruling easing concealed carry laws matches his policy
- SFC: Nancy Pelosi promises to quickly send bipartisan gun safety bill to the House floor
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2024: Biden vs. Newsom
Gavin Newsom jumps onto the national stage and Bidenworld takes notice -
Attorney General 2022
AP: Bonta, Hochman will face off in California’s AG race
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Paul Pelosi DUI
CG: Paul Pelosi, Husband of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Charged With DUI By Napa County DA’s Office - AP: Nancy Pelosi’s husband charged with DUI in California
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L.A. Mayor's Race
LAT $: Will Biden, Harris or Obama endorse Karen Bass for mayor? Time will tell as November looms -
Worst Air Quality
SFC: California ranks worst in nation for air pollution because of wildfire smoke -
Pay Raise for Politicians
VCStar $: Camarillo City Council moves forward with pay raise - FresBee: Fresno City Council moves forward with big raises for themselves. Who voted against it?
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Council Bribery
LAT $: Former Adelanto councilman found guilty of taking $10,000 bribe in undercover FBI operation -
Under the Dome
CG: Bill To Force CalPERS, CalSTRS to Divest From Fossil Fuel Companies Dies in Assembly Committee - AP: California Senate rejects involuntary servitude amendment
- CG: Bill to Encourage Schools to Teach Asian American and Pacific Islanders History Stonewalled
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Underground Pipelines
LADN: Utility spreads word on dangers of underground pipelines -
BART Lawsuit
SJMN: BART sued over ads targeting Elon Musk and his lab-monkey research -
Homeless Industrial Complex
LADN: LA council committee approves ban on homeless camps near schools -
Monkeypox Infection
SJMN: First probable monkeypox infection reported in Santa Clara County -
Security Deposits
LAT $: They didn’t get their security deposits back. Now a big L.A. landlord agrees to pay $12.5 million -
Late Fees
VOSD: Courts Rely on Late Fees to Fund Their Operations But They May Need to Find a Different Source Soon
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The Golden Pen
Phillip Magness & Alexander Salter
NR: The Fed Should Be an Inflation Fighter, Not a Social-Justice Warrior -
Lenore Skenazy
Reason: Kids Can Learn Without Instruction -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Sacramento shouldn’t bail out unions -
Liz Wolfe
Reason: California's Competitors -
Veronique de Rugy
OCReg: The inconvenient truth about COVID-19 relief scandals -
Marc Joffe
OCReg: It’s time to end the COVID emergency and limit Newsom’s state of emergency powers -
Elizabeth Hansburg
OCReg: Coastal Commission compromises ability to deliver more housing -
East Bay
OCReg: UC Berkeley housing shortage leaves students scrambling -
SF Bay Area
AP: DA: 9/11 conspiracy fueled San Francisco airport stabbings - SFC: Switching Lowell High back to merit-based admissions won’t be easy. Here’s why
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South Bay
SFC: Stanford’s power outage has lasted for days. Here’s why there’s no quick fix -
Central Valley
Central Valley housing market softens slightly as fed rate hike prices out buyers -
Ventura County
VCStar $: County budget up $147 million as staffing, liability costs grow -
Los Angeles County
LADN: LA County’s COVID hospital numbers slowing; will we elude mask mandate? - LADN: Nurses at Kaiser hospital in Los Angeles stage one-day strike
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Orange County
VOC: Irvine City Council Looks To Limit Mayoral Power Ahead of Election - VOC: Anaheim City Hall Struggles to Investigate Itself While Facing FBI Corruption Probe
- VOC: Attempted Back Bay Land Sale, and Emails Between County and Wealthy Donor, Come Under the Microscope
- OCReg: Man charged with threatening Orange County DA Todd Spitzer
- OCReg: Ex-OC probation officer convicted of stealing money while executing search warrants
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San Bernardino County
PE: San Bernardino dedicates 9 streets to city’s original police officers - SBSun: 5,600 primary election ballots remain uncounted in San Bernardino County
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Riverside County
PE: Riverside City College President Gregory Anderson removed - PE: Riverside police car stolen; spike strip ends the ride
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San Diego County
SDUT: DA unveils One Safe Place — a new center in North County for victims of violence - SDUT: Can San Diego limit the number of scooter companies operating in the city?