Wednesday, December 4, 2019
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*Duncan Hunter plead guilty*
CG: Congressman Duncan Hunter Changes Plea to Guilty Over Campaign Fund Misuse
- PE: Prosecutor says he will seek 1 year in prison for Rep. Duncan Hunter
- SDUT: Column: As Hunter era closes in East County, candidates seek to pick up his dwindling supporters
- SDUT: Rep. Hunter enters plea in federal campaign finance case, telling judge, ‘Guilty’
- California GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter pleads guilty to misusing campaign funds
- SFC: Why California GOP congressman’s guilty plea is good for California GOP
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Kamala Harris drops out of Presidential Race
CalM: Kamala Harris quits presidential race — what it means for California
- CG: California’s Sen. Kamala Harris Drops Out of Presidential Race
- SLTrib: Kamala Harris’ 2020 exit sets off scramble for her big-money donors
- SJMN: Why Kamala Harris — and California — haven’t lived up to expectations in 2020 race for president
- PE: Sen. Kamala Harris ends Democratic presidential campaign
- SFC: Harris quits race: ‘one of the hardest decisions of my life’
- LAT $: California voters wanted Kamala Harris to drop out of presidential race, poll finds
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PG&E Maint issues causes Paradise Fire
CG: PG&E’s Lack of Power Line Maintenance Found to be Cause of the Paradise Wildfire
- PG&E failed to properly inspect tower that started deadly Camp Fire, report says
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State reduces electric car rebates
SFC: California cuts electric-car rebates, drops luxury models -
Election Challenge Dropped
SacBee: ‘This was not a close election’: Losing CalPERS candidate drops challenge
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Federalism
CG: Trump Administration Tries to Throw Out California Car Emissions Lawsuit -
Critical Water Infrastructure
FresBee: Trump jump-starts repairs for sinking California canal. But who will pay?
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Housing vs NIMBY
SFC: California could lose housing leverage over cities under court ruling -
Growing support for pot
SLTrib: This effort to decriminalize marijuana nationally is even getting Republican support
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Marines in trafficking case to be booted from the Corps
LADN: 13 Marines charged during mass arrest at Camp Pendleton will leave military immediately, with no criminal record
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San Jose Mercury News Editorial
SJMN: California can’t account for billions of education dollars -
John Stossel
PE: Why does Hollywood smear capitalism, promote socialism?
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Sacramento Area
SacBee: Sacramento’s $22.5 million plan for homelessness: 500 new shelter beds to open in 2020 -
San Francisco
SJMN: Survey: San Franciscans love pot more than nicotine
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East Bay Area
SJMN: Former Oakland Coliseum exec wanted $50,000 for handling naming rights deal, now he’s charged with felony conflict of interest - Silver lining from an East Bay school ceiling’s partial collapse?
- SJMN: State assemblyman solicits public’s ideas for replacement of 63-year-old Richmond Bridge
- SFC: Richmond council delays vote on whether to ban coal shipments from port
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South Bay Area
SJMN: San Jose landlords will face hefty new fines for violating tenant protections -
Central Valley
A $90 million fine for an illegal marijuana grow? It’s coming to Stanislaus County - BakCal: As an air pollution 'hot spot,' Kern seeing tighter restrictions on wood burning
- FresBee: Bodycam footage shows Ceres officer firing repeatedly as 15-year-old runs into orchard
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Central Coast
SLTrib: Energy company could build 200-megawatt battery storage facility in Morro Bay -
Ventura County
VCStar $: New police chief selected in Thousand Oaks - VCStar $: Here’s how Ventura’s new anti-eviction ordinance will work
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: Nury Martinez chosen as first Latina president of the L.A. City Council - LADN: LA County placing 6-cent/square-foot fire department parcel tax on ballot
- LAT $: Does L.A. County’s ‘overstretched’ fire department need more money? Voters will decide
- LAT $: L.A. is planning to limit campaign money from developers. But first, more fundraising
- LADN: State leaders hear ideas for ‘immediate’ responses to homelessness crisis at LA Skid Row meeting
- OCReg: Long Beach auditor begins investigation of Queen Mary’s finances
- LADN: Busted 72-inch water main floods Mission Hills streets
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Orange County
OCReg: Opioid death rate in Orange County eclipses other Southern California counties -
Riverside County
PE: Riverside City Council swears in 4 new members -
San Diego County
SDUT: New challenger to Elliott’s re-election bid has city attorney experience - SDUT: Poway awaits word from state that water is safe to drink
- SDUT: Report: Blacks stopped by police across the county at higher rates than whites
- SDUT: Yadira Altamirano chosen as new Lemon Grove council member