Saturday, August 3, 2019
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Steven Greenhut
		OCReg:  Dismal debates over who will spend us into oblivion
		
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Joel Fox
		FH:  Two Major California Problems are Linked
		
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State Secrets
		CG:  Second California Agency Removes Public Records From State Website
		
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Water Ban!
		SJMN:  SFO to ban sales of plastic bottles of water
		
 - SFC: No fly zone: SFO bans sale of plastic water bottles
 
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Inmate Release
SFC: First inmate released under new California resentencing law - 
	
	
SLO Police Chief Must Resign!
		SacBee:  SLO police hunting for chief’s gun had good reason to search home without warrant, city says
		
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SF Police Raid
SFC: Three judges nullify more search warrants in SF police raid on journalist - KQED: Judges Rule Search Warrants Used in SFPD Raid on Journalist Were Improper | KQED News
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Trump vs. CA
LAT $: Trump administration and L.A. end dispute over alleged discrimination against disabled renters - AP: States sue Trump administration over fuel economy penalties
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Gilroy Shooting
SJMN: Coroner: Gilroy Garlic Festival shooter died from suicide - 
	
	
Reagan Legacy
		SacBee:  Ronald Reagan “was not a racist,” son-in-law insists in letter after release of Nixon tape
		
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Under the Dome
SFC: New law requiring candidates’ tax returns appears unconstitutional — or does it - 
	
	
Homeless Crisis
SFC: Bay Area’s new homeless epicenter? - SFC: San Francisco curbs waste with public toilets, 'poop patrol'
 - LAT $: To house almost 600 homeless people, a Venice couple are working outside the system
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Green Tech
CG: US Taxpayers Funding Purchase of “Green Tech” Chinese Buses With Spying Capabilities? - 
	
	
Congress 2020
		SJMN:  Judge issues restraining order against Southern California congressional candidate Omar Navarro
		
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Religious Expression
OCReg: Huntington Beach City School District revises religious expression policies to end lawsuit - 
	
	
Impeachment!
PE: House members from Riverside, San Bernardino counties split on impeachment - 
	
	
Cliff Collapse
AP: Collapsing California cliff claims 3 lives along beach - SDUT: ‘Normal beach day gone awry': 3 killed in Encinitas bluff collapse
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Campaign 2020
		OCReg:  Big money flowing into state Senate, Assembly races in Orange County
		
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Nunes Lawsuit
FresBee: Devin Nunes sues over ‘fake farmer’ challenge. He says dark money was behind it - FresBee: This is the farmer Devin Nunes’ campaign is suing. He’s praying for his congressman
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Grocery Union Talks
LADN: Grocery-union talks: Three days later, offers called ‘unreasonable and insulting’ - 
	
	
Political Archives
LADN: Cal State Dominguez Hills gets its hands on a huge repository of obscure and radical political texts 
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The Golden Pen
OC Register Editorial
		OCReg:  It’s time to officially derail the high-speed rail project
		
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SDUT Editorial
SDUT: Editorial: California bullet train is going nowhere fast - 
	
	
Steven Greenhut
Reason: There's No Such Thing as 'Free Money' or Meaningless Deficits - 
	
	
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Boardroom diversity mandates are a well-intended, but short-sighted overreach - 
	
	
Joe Mathews
		FH:  Bernie Gives Split Roll the Kiss of Death
		
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SDUT Editorial
SDUT: Editorial: Feinstein is right: Time to ramp up thinning of federal forests - 
	
	
Richard Rubin
FH: Election Security is Not an Idle Threat - 
	
	
Yosemite Valley
FresBee: One person dead, two injured after falls at major Yosemite Valley attractions - 
	
	
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Sac City Unified proposes new teachers union contract, earlier school year start - SacBee: Natomas Unified seeks court mandate after county board rescinds student’s expulsion
 - LAT $: Radical Baptist church preaches LGBTQ hate just miles from California’s Capitol
 - SacBee: El Dorado County sheriff releases use of force video that shows police dog biting woman
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East Bay
SJMN: Oakland to commemorate slain journalist Chauncey Bailey with plaque - 
	
	
SF Bay Area
		SFC:  Huge rejected housing project may be revived due to pressure from state
		
 - SJMN: Palo Alto police in a six-hour standoff with a domestic violence suspect
 - SJMN: Lyft bikes caught fire in Berkeley, San Jose, as well as in SF
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South Bay
SFC: San Jose police union cancels raffle of semiautomatic rifle - 
	
	
Central Valley
FresBee: Could parolee and inmate labor be the answer to Fresno’s ‘third-world’ freeway conditions? - FresBee: Merced CA invasive rodent problem is big concern, officials say
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Central Coast
CalCoast: SLO County sees 32 percent spike in homelessness - 
	
	
Ventura County
VCStar $: Simi council nixes 51-unit upscale senior complex - VCStar $: Tight rules sought for Oxnard vacation rentals
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Los Angeles County
		PE:  LAPD identifies 3 suspects arrested in killing of off-duty LAPD officer Juan Diaz
		
 - LAT $: Suspects identified in killing of LAPD officer in Lincoln Heights
 - LADN: San Fernando Valley neighbors will testify on 2015 gas leak
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Orange County
OCReg: Passage of USMCA is vital to Orange County’s future - OCReg: Westminster mother, daughter accused of ‘largest housing fraud case in Orange County history,’ DA says
 - OCReg: Top Orange County homicide prosecutor to leave for private firm and television career
 - OCReg: Outage cuts power to John Wayne Airport and 28,000 SCE customers
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: San Bernardino officials thought a new human resources office was coming to town. They were wrong - 
	
	
San Diego County
		SDUT:  Nearly $1.5 million has already poured into 2020 San Diego County supervisors races
		
 - SDUT: Editorial: San Diego auditor selection process should change
 - SDUT: Mayoral candidates Gloria, Bry lead fundraising in San Diego city elections
 - SDUT: Column: Ballot measures could bring far-reaching changes to San Diego
 
