Wednesday, October 28, 2020
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*FR Exclusive*
Bruce Bialosky
FRBlog: The False Hope of a Return to Normalcy
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OC Firestorm
SDUT: Fires sweep through Orange County, driving tens of thousands from their homes
- OCReg: Fleeing smoke and flames, Orange County residents scramble to find safe landing spots
- VOC: Orange County Confronts Two Emergencies At Once: Wildfires and a Pandemic
- OCReg: Map shows Silverado fire location, closures, and evacuations
- OCReg: Silverado fire explodes to 13,354 acres, just 5% contained
- AP: California utility slow to pull plug before wildfire erupted
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Vote 2020: Big Money
CalM: Cash blitz: Who’s spending the most to influence your vote for California’s Legislature?
- California unions spend millions on property tax measure, while real estate firms counter punch
- CG: How Does Hollywood Spend on the 2020 Election?
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Dodgers Win!
OCReg: Dodgers end World Series title drought with come-from-behind win in Game 6
- LAT $: Dodgers win first World Series since 1988
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Vote 2020: Prop. 19
CG: Former CAGOP Chairman, Taxpayers Assoc. Employee Mislead Voters on Prop. 19 -
Newsom's One Man Rule
Fitness center lawsuit against Newsom, Lodi officials dismissed by federal judge
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Vote 2020: Ballot Boxes
LAT $: Some O.C. ballot boxes shuttered by blazes, officials say - AP: Fewer in-person polling places in California on Election Day
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Homeless Ban
LAT $: L.A. City Council set to consider new ban on homeless camping -
Theme Park Closure
SDUT: Gov. Newsom remains firm: It’s too soon to reopen theme parks - SJMN: Santa Cruz boardwalk first California amusement park planning to reopen under state guidelines
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Survey Says
Reason: California's Rent Control Ballot Initiative Getting Crushed in New Poll
- SFC: Poll: Prop. 22 to keep Uber, Lyft drivers as contractors falling short
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COVID-19 Cases
AP: California warns of virus uptick, names vaccine ethics panel - LAT $: Southern California counties see surge in new coronavirus cases
- AP: Washington joins multi-state review pact on COVID-19 vaccine
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Vote 2020: Ballot Measures
CalM: Five ballot propositions that would affect students - CalM: Lawsuits and labor backlash: Prop. 22’s cutthroat final days
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Restaurant Fee Fight
Reason: California Restaurants Want Fee Money Back From a Government That Isn't Letting Them Operate to Capacity -
Congress 2020: Issa Leads
SDUT: Republican Darrell Issa opens up lead over Democrat Ammar Campa-Najjar in latest poll
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Thai Museum Lawsuit
AP: Lawsuit demands California museum forfeit Thai artifacts -
Creek Fire
FresBee: Creek Fire Oct. 27 update: Firefighters aim to prevent fire spread due to high winds -
Hoarding 101
OCReg: Hoarding Part 2? Stocking up soars again with 3,400% pantry surge -
Assembly 2020
OCReg: GOP incumbent Steven Choi in tight race with Democrat Melissa Fox in 68th Assembly District
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VA Fraud
SDUT: Owner of San Diego tech school gets prison in $30M Veterans Affairs fraud -
Cold Case Solved
SDUT: Five decades after San Diego woman was raped and strangled, DNA and genealogy lead to an arrest -
ICE Detention Center
SBSun: ICE says court order on virus outbreak results in release of dangerous criminals from Adelento center -
MSM Bias: Always Attack GOP
FresBee: California Republican paying campaign manager illegally, new complaint charges
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The Golden Pen
Gloria Romero
OCReg: Big Tech shouldn’t play favorites, especially this close to an election
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Dan Walters
CalM: Voters face three union-business conflicts -
John Stossel
OCReg: Whatever happens Tuesday, life will get better -
Cameron Curry
FH: Beacon of Hope: Non-Classroom Based, Independent Study Programs -
Joe Mathews
FH: Don’t Let Your High School Buddies Grow Up to Be Supreme Court Contenders
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Dennis Zine
FH: Election Security -
Craig Keshishian
CG: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice: What I Learned as a Member of Reagan’s Polling and Strategy Team -
Yosemite Valley
AP: National Park Service names superintendent for Yosemite -
Placer County
SacBee: Placer County officials vote to change racist Lake Tahoe street name -
Sacramento Valley
CG: The Globe Visits Sacramento County Elections Office - SacBee: COVID-19 cases spike across Sacramento region amid gatherings, senior care outbreaks
- SacBee: Sacramento considers tax break for UC Davis project. Some worry it will fuel gentrification
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SF Bay Area
SJMN: Four more Bay Area counties advance to less restrictive orange reopening tier
- SFC: Five coronavirus cases at UCSF: 28 workers quarantined, 15 patients in isolation
- SFC: Suit: Grubhub listed Bay Area restaurant without permission
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South Bay
SJMN: Racist attack ad from Silicon Valley’s Chamber of Commerce PAC sparks outrage -
Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno-area teachers say school district is ‘rushing’ to reopen. ‘Do I have a choice? No.’ - Modesto police union backing candidate for mayor, criticizes 2 others. Here’s why
- Firefighter groups, land investors are big donors to Stanislaus County candidates
- FresBee: Fresno County keeps current reopening status. But as COVID-19 cases rise, for how long?
- Stanislaus is still in the red tier, but needs to work hard to stay there, officials say
- SJMN: Auto dealership property default in Gilroy totals millions of dollars
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Ventura County
VCStar $: County remains at least two weeks away from orange tier - VCStar $: Ventura County jails to resume in-person visits
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Los Angeles County
AP: Audit pans California’s lead cleanup at Exide battery plant -
Orange County
OCReg: Orange County sets up $5 million coronavirus fund for local child care providers
- OCReg: Orange County digs deeper into red tier as two coronavirus metrics worsen
- OCReg: Huntington Beach city manager hit with misconduct allegations in latest City Hall turmoil
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Riverside County
PE: Coronavirus now third-leading cause of death in Riverside County -
San Bernardino County
SBSun: Fire guts businesses at San Bernardino strip mall - SBSun: San Bernardino to discuss Carousel Mall redevelopment ‘alternatives’ this week
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San Diego County
VOSD: Voice Poll Reveals Tight Mayoral Race, Messy Post-GOP Future for Dems - SDUT: It’s another week in the red for San Diego County
- SDUT: Sweetwater school board hires interim superintendent
- VOSD: Voice Poll: Lawson-Remer Holds Major Lead in District 3 Supervisor Race