Thursday, August 13, 2020
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*FR Exclusive: Carl Kozlowski*
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard’s Family Taking Taxpayers for a Ride
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COVID-19 in California
OCReg: Coronavirus tracker: California’s hospitalizations lowest in six weeks, 8,522 new cases and 187 new deaths reported as of Aug. 12
- SJMN: California is ‘turning a corner’ on coronavirus pandemic, Newsom says
- LAT $: Newsom defends economic recovery efforts and task force amid criticism about transparency
- LAT $: California’s migrant farmworkers face evictions with no safety net amid pandemic
- SacBee: Gavin Newsom says $300 a week in added unemployment benefits is not enough, but he’ll take it
- LAT $: California coronavirus deaths double, with rural areas and suburbs hit hard
- BakCal: Governor: New data show California is 'turning the corner'
- PE: Public health leaders in California, nationwide leaving jobs amid pandemic pressures
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The Brave New School World
FresBee: This Central Valley school expected to open with on-campus learning. A court showdown awaits?
- LAT $: A generation left behind? Online learning cheats poor students, Times survey finds
- SJMN: Distance learning is back for Bay Area schools, but will it be better this time?
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Under the dome
CG: Senate Republicans Attempt To Move Forward School COVID-19 Liability Issue
- CG: Press Protection Bill Moves Forward In Assembly
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November 2020 Election
PE: Election outreach in So Cal shows it’s tough to boost voting in a pandemic - SacBee: Is California ready for a mail-in election? Democrats are worried about two ‘wild cards’
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Kamala Harris - more reaction
SDUT: Kamala Harris’ VP bid brings outpouring of pride among Indian Americans, a growing force in Democratic politics
- SacBee: How liberal is she? Watchdog groups rate the Senate record of Kamala Harris
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GOP targets specific House Races
SFC: GOP zeroes in on just a handful of California House races
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A New Senator?
SacBee: Will Newsom make history? California governor could face pressure to select a Latino senator
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Heat Wave
OCReg: Excessive heat warning coming to Southern California this weekend
- SDUT: ‘Dangerous’ four-day heat wave to take hold across San Diego County on Friday
- BakCal: Heat wave expected for valley this weekend, sporadic rain in mountains and possibly beyond
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Fire Season
LADN: Lake fire in Angeles National Forest grows to 10,000 acres, forces evacuations
- VCStar $: Lake Fire passes 10,000 acres near Santa Clarita Valley
- LAT $: Fire in Lake Hughes area explodes as firefighters battle to save communities
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High Speed Rail Boondoggle
BakCal: City of Wasco speaks out against High Speed Rail Authority
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Katy Grimes
CG: Federal Judge Proposes Letting ACLU Determine Who is a Journalist
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Susan Shelley
SBSun: Fearmongering isn’t the basis of sound policy
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Rowena Itchon
CPR: Californians Could Wait a Long Time for Election Results -
Joel Fox
FH: Will Prop 22 Get Full Support from All AB 5 Critics?
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Dan Walters
OCReg: California’s crusade against the gig economy and Prop. 22
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David Crane
FH: Sacramento Pension Spin
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Victor Davis Hanson
NR: Democrats Are Waging War against Tradition and the Constitution
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Sacramento Area
SacBee: With face shields and sanitizer, this El Dorado County school gets ready to open its doors - LAT $: Airbnb to pursue legal action after unauthorized party in Sacramento County
- SacBee: Employee dies and over 100 inmates infected with coronavirus at Folsom State Prison
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North Bay Area
SFC: Sonoma County supervisors send law enforcement oversight measure to... -
San Francisco
SFC: SF projected to lose $10.7 billion in tourism spending in 2020 and 2021 - SFC: Bay Area joins two major coronavirus vaccine trials
- SFC: San Francisco police, fire unions strike tentative deal to postpone raises to help city budget - SFChronicle.com
- SFC: Voters will find 13 ballot measures to decide on Nov. ballot
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East Bay Area
Oakland Unified, unions negotiate work plan as classes draw near - Berkeley, Emeryville besieged by water main breaks
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South Bay Area
SJMN: Sunnyvale: Council approves big mixed-use downtown development with almost 800 apartments, condos -
Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno Unified board votes to extend trustee’s censure, asks for grand jury investigation - FresBee: COVID-19 is hammering the Central Valley. Can Newsom’s ‘strike team’ make a difference?
- Coronavirus update, Aug. 13: Stanislaus has 5 more deaths. Decline in hospitalizations
- Modesto takes its first enforcement action against businesses over coronavirus restrictions
- BakCal: Kern reports 184 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, hospitalizations trend downward
- As Stanislaus County leaders weigh summer surge, Withrow pushes for schools to open
- BakCal: Southern California wildfire prompts evacuations
- BakCal: BCSD pushes back start of school year to secure hot spots
- BakCal: Bakersfield City Council aids struggling renters and small businesses with CARES Act allocation
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Central Coast
SLTrib: Coronavirus updates: Atascadero schools open online, SLO County adds 22 COVID-19 cases - SLTrib: Cal Poly’s COVID-19 reopening plan approved. Here’s what campus will look like this fall
- SLTrib: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle buy $16 million home in Montecito
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Coronavirus: 50 new cases, no new deaths - LAT $: NASA wants nuclear-contaminated Santa Susana site to be made a historic landmark
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Los Angeles County
LADN: LA County Sheriff’s Department will roll out its first 1,200 body cameras on Oct. 1 - LAT $: How a rush to reopen drove Los Angeles County into a health crisis
- LAT $: L.A. County offering money to renters affected by COVID-19 pandemic
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Orange County
OCReg: Coronavirus: 245 new cases in Orange County reported as of Aug. 12, total now 41,823, officials say - OCReg: Anaheim Union High School District pivots after technical difficulties on opening day
- OCReg: Garden Grove planning commissioner arrested, kicked off post
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Inland Empire
SBSun: Inland schools round up laptops as online learning resumes - SBSun: San Bernardino County reports another 975 coronavirus cases as backlog is processed
- PE: Riverside County’s 29 coronavirus deaths tie the one-day record
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San Diego County
SDUT: Rent subsidies, social equity among issues raised in county budget hearing - SDUT: Gym owner charged criminally rallies Ramona against ‘COVID-19 police’