Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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Congress 2024
LAT $: Orange County congressional candidate Scott Baugh's new ad talks about his brother's death from fentanyl -
Secret Deals
CalM: California Legislature’s unwritten rule: negotiate in secret with lobbyists, not in public -
Secret Pensions
SFC: Police are using secret deals to hand pensions to troubled officers. Millions of taxpayer dollars support the system -
AI Bills
CG: Newsom Signs Three ‘Deepfake’ Election Ad Bills Into Law - AP: California governor signs laws to crack down on election deepfakes created by AI
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Congress 2024
OCReg: Elon Musk’s PAC is spending nearly half a million dollars to boost Rep. Michelle Steel in CA-45 -
Insurance Crisis
CG: California Insurance Crisis: Homeowners Getting Insured Right Out of Their Homes - OCReg: Homeowners join consumer advocates in assailing California insurance reforms
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Illegal Immigration
CG: ‘Undocumented’ UC, CSU Students’ Want ‘Legal’ Jobs on Taxpayer-Funded Campuses -
Health Care Cost Cap
CalM: California’s cap on health care costs is the nation’s strongest. But will patients notice? -
SD Mayor's Race
SDUT: Gloria’s re-election lead narrows as challenger Turner taps into voter discontent, poll finds -
Legal Weed
LAT $: California legal weed industry in tumult after Times pesticide investigation - VCStar $: Tax revenue from local cannabis growers more than doubles
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SoCal Wildfires
Cooler temperatures, high humidity continue to help firefighters battling Southern California’s 3 wildfires -
Kamala Speaks!
SFC: Kamala Harris declines to embrace reparations in rare race-focused interview -
Councilman Abuse Case
SJMN: Watsonville City Councilman found liable in child sexual abuse case -
Homeless Camping
SDUT: South County cities move to enact homeless camping bans - CalM: Homeless students can sleep safely in their cars at this California college. Other campuses say no
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Dan Walters
CalM: Disorganization, city-county feuds impede California’s efforts to reduce homelessness -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Homeless family sues Sacramento County, nonprofits over poor conditions in motels - SacBee: Sacramento school board to decide fate of St. Hope charter schools after issues revealed
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SF Bay Area
Breed responds to Dream Keeper scandal: ‘I take full responsibility’ - SFC: S.F.’s historic ‘orphaned clock’ is a vandalized mess. Fixing it has become an ordeal
- SFC: Mark Farrell, under fire in S.F. mayor’s race, vows to ‘hit the ground running’ if he beats London Breed
- SFC: S.F. scrambles to demolish deserted apartments now used by squatters, as investigations loom
- SFC: Exclusive: S.F. mayor proposes cutting costly fees for businesses opening in former industrial sites
- SJMN: ‘Unease and retaliation’: San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies claim toxic work culture in union spat
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Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno County approves $5.2B budget before lunch, wonders why public isn’t engaged -
Central Coast
SJMN: After public outcry, Gilroy council scuttles controversial resolution calling for “legally valid election” -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: Arellano: In Wilmington, a political contest where rivals actually get along - LAT $: Thousands of L.A. tenants face eviction every year without lawyers. The city wants to fix that
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Orange County
VOC: Huntington Beach Looks to Increase Security at Public Meetings - OCReg: Ex-OC deputy accused of showing teens obscene videos faces lawsuit, loses law enforcement license
- OCReg: Supervisor Andrew Do sold Westminster home in August
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San Diego County
SDUT: San Diego City Council passes resolution supporting striking hotel workers - SDUT: Del Mar, Solana Beach and Del Mar Fairgrounds agree to joint resolution on rail relocation project
- SDUT: San Diego courts say budget shortfall will mean backlogs, longer waits