Saturday, November 1, 2025
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FR Publisher Jon Fleischman's Commentary, Part I
Weekend Political Reading Recommendations!
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Prop. 50
CG: Poll: Proposition 50 Leading By a Hefty 22-point Margin One Week Before the Election
- CalM: The money spent on Newsom’s Proposition 50 was unlike any other California election in one way
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Homeless Industrial Complex
LAT $: Homeless service provider’s CEO placed on leave, law firm to probe property valuations
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SF Audit
SFC: S.F. slams audit that finds it spends three times more per person on street cleaning than L.A.
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Non-Profit Scam
SDUT: California pulls the plug on flawed e-bike project once run by investigated San Diego nonprofit -
Unaffordable Care Act
LAT $: Health insurance premiums for 1.7 million Californians on Obamacare will soar as federal subsidies end
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Insurance Fraud
CityJrnl: Insurance Fraud Is Widespread in Transgender Medicine -
Head Start Fearmongering
CalM: Head Start programs begin closing in California due to shutdown -
Palisades Fire
LAT $: Mayor Bass calls for investigation into LAFD missteps before Palisades fire -
Housing Law
SFC: A new court ruling ‘blows up’ California housing law. Our incoming Senate leader isn’t helping
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Autopen Presidency
NR: The ‘Autopen Presidency’ Is a Pardon Scandal -
Congress 2026
CG: Rep Derek Tran Rakes In Corporate Cash Despite Campaign Pledge -
Professor's Lesson of Hate
FresBee: Fresno State acknowledges ‘review’ of secret recording of lecturer’s Kirk comments
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The Golden Pen
Hector Barajas
CG: California’s Poverty Machine Manages Misery Instead of Solving It
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Joel Kotkin
Is California Still an 'Earthly Paradise' for Jews? -
Sutter County
SacBee: Sutter County District Attorney ups pay and incentives amid prosecutor turnover -
East Bay
SFC: East Bay principal resigns after investigator finds he used Grindr app to pursue sex with student - SFC: Did return-to-office mandates cool one of the East Bay’s hottest housing markets?
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South Bay
SJMN: San Jose mayor building statewide coalition to advocate for “Back to Basics” agenda - SJMN: ‘Pathetic weasel’ and other expletives: Rishi Kumar’s campaign allegedly sent profanity-laden texts to Silicon Valley elected official
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: LAPD captain claims city pushed misleading statement to justify police tactics at protest -
Riverside County
Flags may not adorn Riverside National Cemetery graves this Veterans Day
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San Diego County
SDUT: Construction project to cause closures at Torrey Pines reserve through February - SDUT: ‘I’m not going to be a caretaker’: Finalists for county treasurer share competing visions, political ambitions