Saturday, July 11, 2020
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*FR Publisher Jon Fleischman's Commentary*
FRBlog: Term-Limited OC Supervisor Bartlett Attempts Ethically-Challenged End-Run On Term Limits To Extend Her Time In Office
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Coming to Your Neighborhood
***Prison Release***
AP: California may release 10% of inmates in pandemic response
- SDUT: California to release 8,000 prisoners in hopes of easing coronavirus crisis
- SacBee: California prison workers forced to transfer to San Quentin as coronavirus outbreak rages
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Sing, Sing, Sing.
AP: Church singing ban strikes sour note with California pastor
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Steven Greenhut
OCReg: If you want to fix policing, then rein in police unions
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Police Oversight
CalM: Should the state investigate local police shootings? California rethinks its resistance - LAT $: Questionable tactics by deputies in Andres Guardado killing put pressure on sheriff
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Under the Dome
CG: Anti-Robocall Bill Faces Assembly Vote After Extended Recess
- CG: Bill That Would Establish a California Run “I-Bank” Polarizes State Lawmakers
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Suicide Investigation
AP: Attorney not disputing suicide findings in Black man’s death -
Homeless Crisis
SFC: Pandemic puts homeless seniors in greater jeopardy on Bay Area streets -
College Scam
AP: California couple agrees to guilty pleas in college scam -
School Daze
CalM: Some California schools delay in-person classes as coronavirus surges
- SFC: Oakland schools will start with distance learning next month
- LADN: Teacher’s union calls for LAUSD schools to remain closed with classes 100% online
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Another USC Embarrassment
LAT $: USC to remove John Wayne exhibit after student protests over racist comments the actor made decades ago -
Corruption Probe
SFC: U.S. attorney hits SFPUC with subpoena as corruption investigation widens -
Nursing Home Outbreak
SacBee: ‘They wanted to live.’ Inside Northern California’s worst nursing home outbreak of COVID-19
- SFC: Five dead, 66 infected in coronavirus outbreak at Marin nursing home
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Higher Education Online
SacBee: Open dorms, online classes: How University of California campuses are opening this fall -
Dirty Tricks
VOSD: Telemarketer Says Another GOP Campaign Was Behind Phil Graham Robocalls -
Anti-Trust Settlement
SacBee: Becerra applauds judge’s refusal to delay finalizing Sutter’s $575M antitrust settlement -
Horse Racing Safety
AP: Los Alamitos track on 10-day probation after horse deaths
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MSM Woke Agenda
SacBee: Why The Sacramento Bee will no longer publish police ‘mugshots,’ with limited exceptions -
White House 2020
SFC: How Karen Bass — the other Californian up for VP — is different from her rivals - SFChronicle.com -
BLM Protests
Oakdale police arrest man suspected of punching Black Lives Matter protester - SFC: Woman in video of Pacific Heights BLM dispute complains to city officials
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The Golden Pen
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Don’t unleash attorneys on enforcing taxes
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Michelle Steel
OCReg: Proposition 16 will bring discrimination in the name of equality -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Don’t skip vaccines during the pandemic -
Rich Lowry
NR: In Defense of Terry Crews -
Joel Fox
FH: Proposition 17 and a Case of Good Timing
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Dennis Zine
FH: Los Angeles Against the Police -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Plan to increase Sacramento County’s transportation sales tax may be abandoned. Here’s why - SacBee: Some on Sacramento City Council want more power over police pay. The voters may decide
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SF Bay Area
SJMN: Santa Clara County opening new free coronavirus test sites -
East Bay
SFC: Coronavirus live updates: Alameda County reverses course, bans outdoor dining - SJMN: Coronavirus: Alameda County suspends outdoor dining
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South Bay
SJMN: Theranos founder Holmes, on firm’s reported false-negative pregnancy test: ‘How did that happen?’
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Central Valley
FresBee: Coronavirus update: 10,000 active Valley cases; Restaurants + PPP loans; Fresno schools deadline -
Central Coast
CalCoast: SLO County passes 900 coronavirus cases, with four deaths -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Coronavirus: 153 new cases, no new deaths -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: ‘We are essential, too.’ L.A. Metro bus drivers protest for coronavirus hazard pay - LADN: Officials order continued closure of LA Apparel’s facilities; 4 workers have died
- LAT $: L.A. County reports more than 2,600 new coronavirus cases and 51 deaths
- LADN: 3 LAPD officers charged with falsifying information on gang affiliation
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Orange County
LAT $: Coronavirus rages in Orange County, but don’t tell that to Disney fans
- OCReg: Coronavirus: In five days, 5,796 new cases were reported in Orange County
- VOC: OC Hospitals Could Soon Need Outside Help For Coronavirus Patient Increases
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Riverside County
PE: Riverside County coronavirus cases break record for 3rd straight day - PE: Riverside closes more services again as coronavirus cases surge
- PE: Riverside County now using 100% of licensed ICU beds as coronavirus cases rise
- PE: Moreno Valley leaders declare racism a public health hazard
- PE: Lawsuit filed against Riverside County in disappearance, death of Corona boy
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: San Bernardino County coronavirus cases rise by 851 - PE: Diocese of San Bernardino received $8.3 million in federal coronavirus aid
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San Diego County
SDUT: San Diego County’s COVID-19 update: 461 new cases, 5 more deaths - SDUT: SDPD releases videos of fatal City Heights police shooting; man’s weapon was pellet gun
- SDUT: Judge rules construction can continue on 20-story Bankers Hill apartment tower