Thursday, July 11, 2024
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*FR Exclusive*
Ray Haynes
FRBlog: These Streets are not Safe, but Let These Vermin Beware, I’ll See that Justice is Done – Javert, Les Miserables
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Wildfire Season
AP: Wildfire risk rises as Western states dry out amid ongoing heat wave baking most of the US
- CalCoast: Lake Fire grows to approximately 30,000 acres
- Vista fire grows to 2,354 acres as community meeting set for Lytle Creek
- SJMN: Gov. Newsom, fire officials warn of worsening California fire season
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Oakland Corruption Probe
SJMN: When assassins came to his home, Oakland political operative fired back, then told police he’d been targeted over criminal probe
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President 2024
CalM: Gavin Newsom for president? Tallying up his assets and liabilities
- CG: Californian Congressional Members Start Breaking Ranks, Say Biden Should Step Down This Year
- SFC: California congressman raises concerns on Feb. meeting with Biden: ‘Controlled and different’
- CG: Gov. Newsom Hammered Over Support Of Biden During Wildfire Press Conference
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Insurance Crisis
SFC: Allstate wants to raise rates 34% in California. It’d be largest hike by a major home insurer in years
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Free Speech Restrictions
SacBee: California limits pay-to-play politics in local elections, but federal law enables a loophole - SacBee: California lawmakers enacted a bill to limit local pay-to-play politics. Is it working in Sacramento?
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Dive Boat Tragedy
AP: Prosecutors seek restitution for families of 34 people killed in 2019 scuba boat fire in California -
Offshore Wind
CalM: California has just approved a new blueprint for offshore wind. The massive projects will cost billions
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Under the Dome
SacBee: Gavin Newsom says California lawmaker made ‘big mistake’ killing a drug bill. Why did it die? -
California Forever
SFC: Bay Area group says California Forever’s new city could help Solano County grow jobs, housing -
Crime Watch
CG: Murder by Policy: New Zealand Tourist Robbed, Murdered by Repeat Offenders
- OCReg: 3 accused of murdering tourist at Fashion Island make first court appearance
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Judicial Nominations
SFC: ‘I can’t believe you have been nominated’: Republican senators grill Bay Area judicial nominee -
State Budget
SacBee: Gavin Newsom likes to use the budget to skirt public debate and get what he wants. Did he do it again? -
Housing Prices
LAT $: Mansions in the desert: Why Californians buy big in cheap, remote areas -
Gas Prices
SDUT: Two companies agree to pay $50M over allegations they manipulated California gas prices
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Homeless Industrial Complex
SDUT: State agency OKs homeless parking lot by the San Diego airport
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The Golden Pen
Katy Grimes
CG: Biden Admin Funded ‘Censorship’ Targeting Conservative Media Sites
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Supervisor Donald P. Wagner
CG: Trump is a Threat to Democracy? -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Grants Pass ruling gives Orange County new set of options on homelessness -
Susan Shelley
OCReg: Vote no on all ‘citizens’ initiative’ tax increases. Send a message that this scam must end.
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: 343 people were so poor they were in debt for buying soap, toothpaste in Sacramento County jails -
South Bay
SJMN: Santa Clara councilmembers slam civil grand jury report over biases, errors -
Central Valley
Investigation continues into death of a Coalinga Police K9 - AP: Dozens were sickened with salmonella after drinking raw milk from a California farm
- FresBee: Growers paying per-acre fees for domestic well rehab in southern Fresno, Kings counties
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: Supt. Carvalho moves ahead with troubled AI effort despite collapse of tech contractor - LAT $: L.A. County battery recycler on the verge of becoming California’s next Superfund site
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Orange County
VOC: HB Leaders Give Up Thousands of Public Parking Spots to Airshow Operators, Settlement Shows
- OCReg: Visit Anaheim’s new CEO sees golden decade of opportunity for city
- VOC: Current Newport Harbor Mooring Holders Won’t Face Rent Hikes for Life
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Riverside County
Voters won’t be asked to tax themselves for new roads in Riverside County - Appointee will replace late Riverside school board member Tom Hunt
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San Diego County
SDUT: City attorney employee says she was sexually harassed, assaulted at work