Friday, May 18, 2018
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*FR Senior Correspondent*
Katy Grimes
FRBlog: CA Assemblywoman and State Officials Back Trump ‘Sanctuary’ State Pushback
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Democrats Defend Cristina Garcia
OCReg: Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia used ‘vulgar language,’ but groping claims not substantiated
- California #MeToo leader cleared of groping allegations
- SacBee: 'Campaign will continue' against California lawmaker after harassment investigation ends
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Cardenas Abuse Allegations
LAT $: Judge rules that L.A. politician accused of sexually assaulting teenage girl can be named in lawsuit
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Election 2018
SDUT: Who is this George Soros and why should I care? - SacBee: Democrats ramp up voter turnout effort in California
- Democratic dread: Party tries to keep California’s odd election rules from denying them the U.S. House
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More Tax Breaks for Baby Boomers
SJMN: Initiative to expand Prop 13 homeowner tax benefits eligible for November ballot
- SacBee: Baby boomers would get a huge property tax break under this November initiative
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Affordable Housing
LADN: Southern California needs nearly 1 million affordable homes, report says -
Covered CA Rate Hike
SFC: Covered California premiums projected to rise 11 percent in 2019 -
Water Caps
LAT $: California moves closer to crafting specific water caps for urban districts -
Judicial Recall
AP Exclusive: California judge in rape case has no regrets -
Repeal the Gas Tax!
SDUT: Oil prices surging — and that means gasoline prices are going up, too
- FH: Legislatures Kill Transparency Pricing at the Pump
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East Area Rapist
SacBee: East Area Rapist arrest has police scouring old files. Is a 13th murder charge to come? -
Immigration Enforcement
LAT $: Immigration crackdown ends 'catch and release' but fills border courts - SFC: ICE arrests of noncriminals soar amid Trump crackdown
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DACA Deal?
SFC: Calif. Republicans try to force vote on House DACA bills - BreitbartCA: Exclusive: Majority of Jeff Denham’s Constituents Oppose DACA Amnesty
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Racist Starbucks
LADN: Starbucks investigates after slur demeaning Mexicans is printed on customer’s coffee cups
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West Covina Mayor
West Covina Council votes to strip mayor Mike Spence of his title, duties amid drug investigation - OCReg: Hear the 911 call: Woman says West Covina Mayor Mike Spence ‘may have overdosed’ in hotel room
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Assembly 2018: Unions Divided
Organized Labor Split in East Bay Assembly Race - SBSun: Three candidates want the seat in Assembly District 33; here’s what they’ll do
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Issa's Book Deal
SDUT: Feds ask for clarification after Rep. Darrell Issa gave copies of his book to his campaign
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Homeless Crisis
LAT $: Kaiser Permanente to commit $200 million to help communities reduce homelessness -
MSM Attacks McClintock
SacBee: McClintock food stamp limits too strict even for other Republicans -
Garcetti 2020
Garcetti taps Hollywood ties to fuel 2020 campaign
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The Golden Pen
President Trump
Trump to Cut Planned Parenthood Funding, Administration Will Announce Friday
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Joel Fox
FH: Would You Believe? GOP Bill Would Raise Tax Revenue—Democrats Say No -
Modesto Bee Editorial
Experience needed for insurance job -
Steven Greenhut
AmerSpec: Why Not Celebrate the Gulags, Too?
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OC Register Editorial
OCReg: California’s wildfire reality needs this new plan -
Charles Crumpley
FH: California Leaving is Becoming a Reality -
SF Bay Area
SFC: SF Mayor Mark Farrell renominates 2 for police commission who Supes rejected
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Central Valley
Modesto's rental housing inspection proposal: Will it help tenants or hurt landlords? - FresBee: Gavin Newsom talks poverty, high-speed rail and immigration during Fresno visit
- SFC: The clean-energy home of the future ... outside Fresno
- FresBee: Here's how work for a high-speed rail bridge will affect traffic on Highway 99 next week
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Oxnard council gets a wake-up call about quakes - LAT $: Gov. Jerry Brown approves $1.95-million payment to man wrongly imprisoned for Simi Valley murders
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: USC's aggressive recruiting of Chinese students faces challenge amid gynecologist scandal - LAT $: Elon Musk brings his tunnel vision, and charm offensive, to West L.A.
- LADN: San Fernando Valley’s economy is humming, but lack of affordable housing could be a glitch, economists say
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Orange County
OCReg: Dana Point is changing how council members are elected
- OCReg: Feds: Suspect tied to Aliso Viejo explosion investigation had IEDs; ex-girlfriend was killed opening box
- OCReg: Suspect steals OCTA bus in Irvine, crashes while being chased
- OCReg: Santa Ana suspends updating council wards pending lawsuit over voting rights
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Inland Empire
PE: Corona opposes California sanctuary law, cites public safety concerns -
San Diego County
SDUT: SDSU to keep Aztec name following racially and politically charged debate - SDUT: Report: Homelessness down 6 percent in San Diego County