Sunday, June 14, 2020
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*FR Exclusive*
Bruce Bialosky
FRBlog: Let Them Defund the Police
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Flag Day
OCReg: For Flag Day we look at the Star-Spangled Banner and other great U.S. flags
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Amazon Scrutiny
AP: Reports: Amazon under scrutiny by California, Washington
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George Floyd Protests
SFC: Protest live updates: Racial justice marchers fill SF's Market Street
- SJMN: Protesters call for end to systemic racism in policing, housing, education and more
- LADN: Protests unfold across LA County, volunteers paint ‘All Black Lives Matter’ on Hollywood Boulevard
- SJMN: Protesters march in downtown San Jose, block street
- LAT $: George Floyd protests reached deep into rural California. The reactions were mixed, sometimes scary
- OCReg: More than 300 gather in Anaheim to rally against police brutality
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BART Backlash
SFC: Backlash as BART director defends police; board member calls her comments racist -
Congress 2020
OCReg: Orange County Republicans host virtual ‘Take Back the House’ rally
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Hanging Death
LAT $: Officials don’t see foul play in hanging death of Black man in Victorville, but family has questions - AP: Cops investigate hanging death of black man; 2nd in 2 weeks
- LADN: County supervisor seeks state probe of death of black man found hanging from tree in Palmdale
- LAT $: L.A. County supervisor asks attorney general to review death of Black man found hanging in Palmdale
- AP: Protesters call attention to deaths of two more black men
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Great Re-Opening
SacBee: What stage are we in? As California reopens, it might not be what you think - AP: California to allow nail salons to reopen starting June 19
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COVID Cases
SJMN: Coronavirus: Case total in state rises by nearly 4,000
- LAT $: California coronavirus surge tied to increase in testing, not reopening businesses, official says
- SFC: Bay Area hospital reports a major coronavirus outbreak
- CalM: Close Quarters: California’s overcrowded homes fuel spread of coronavirus among workers
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Fort Bragg's Name
SFC: Fort Bragg considers getting rid of Confederate general's name -
PG&E's Future
SFC: PG&E braces for a hard fire season, and blackouts, amid coronavirus pandemic -
Challenging Gov. Newsom
SacBee: Gavin Newsom’s election order blocked after Republicans sue over his emergency powers - CG: New Governor Newsom Recall Campaign Started in California
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Face Mask Fight
SJMN: Why are we at war over face masks?
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DMV Service
SacBee: A new chat-bot named Miles, and other changes the California DMV is making in a pandemic -
Gym Closing
OCReg: 24 Hour Fitness closes 18 Southern California gyms, including 7 in Orange County -
Home Sales
PE: 10% more Southern California homes in escrow, 7th consecutive sales gain
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The Golden Pen
Dan Walters
CalM: Commentary: Bullet train could be derailed
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Eric Boehm
Reason: The Former Cop Who Killed George Floyd Will Get $50K Annual Pension Even if Convicted of Murder -
Andy Caldwell
CG: Do Senior Lives Matter? -
Willie Brown
SFC: Willie Brown: ‘Defund the police’ is bad policy, terrible politics
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Nor. Cal.
Northern California supervisor compares masks to wearing AIDS ribbon in COVID-19 fight -
Lake Tahoe
Restrictions easing at Lake Tahoe: Forest campgrounds reopen, boat inspections returning -
SF Bay Area
SFC: Feud over Black Lives Matter stencil erupts in SF’s Pacific Heights - SFC: Newsom to Santa Clara graduates: ‘We can do more and do better’
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SFC: SF’s spending and hiring spree on police comes to an end, but where will cuts come from?
- SFC: Nearly half of SF police use-of-force cases last year involved black people
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South Bay
SJMN: San Jose city worker furloughs affect hundreds -
Central Valley
FresBee: Rising COVID-19 deaths in Fresno prompt renewed call for public to ‘do the right thing’ - FresBee: First mass COVID-19 testing held in Southwest Fresno during pandemic
- Movie theaters, galleries can open. What are the plans for Modesto region venues?
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Central Coast
CalCoast: SLO County deputy remains in critical care -
Los Angeles County
LADN: LA County reports 58 more coronavirus deaths, 1,568 new cases
- LADN: Graduation: LAUSD TV special honors 28,000 graduates around the district
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Orange County
OCReg: Coronavirus: 7 deaths, 151 patients in ICUs in Orange County as of June 13 -
San Bernardino County
SBSun: San Bernardino Police shooting leaves suspect dead - SBSun: San Bernardino County coronavirus cases top 7,000 Saturday
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Riverside County
PE: Temecula City Hall reopens Monday, June 15, with thermometer screening -
San Diego County
SDUT: Protests focus message as thousands of San Diegans continue call for equality