Thursday, May 16, 2024
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Gig Worker Law
CalM: Gig companies spent $200 million to write their own labor law. The state Supreme Court could throw it out -
Democrat Budgeting: Close More Prisons
SacBee: California Democrats want Gavin Newsom to close more prisons over cutting child care, welfare -
Campus Protests
SJMN: UC students OK strike over university’s response to protests - LAT $: ‘Maximize chaos.’ UC academic workers authorize strike, alleging rights violated during protests
- OCReg: Police take some protesters at UC Irvine into custody, break up Gaza Solidarity Encampment
- LAT $: Sonoma State president put on leave for ‘insubordination’ for supporting Israel academic boycott, divestment
- SJMN: Pro-Palestinian encampment at UC Berkeley ends, while tents remain at SJSU, USF
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Your Tax Dollars: $1.26 Million
LAT $: This anesthesiologist is L.A. County’s highest paid employee. He works 94 hours a week
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Newsom in Rome
LAT $: Gavin Newsom, during his speech at the Vatican on climate change, accuses Trump of “open corruption” -
Power Bills
LAT $: California is changing how big power companies charge for electricity. What to expect on your bill -
Worst of Times
OCReg: Californians are not paying their bills at the highest level since 2021 -
Taxpayers Beware
What to know about the pilot program that could replace California's gas tax -
Homeless Industrial Complex
Sacramento Homeless Union to sue city over Camp Resolution threat - SFC: S.F. experiment is sending police on fewer homeless calls. Here’s how it's going
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Illegal Immigration
LAT $: Migrants from around the world have made this stretch of California the top place to enter the U.S. illegally -
Insurance Rates
SFC: Over a million Californians insured with AAA will see rates rise, some substantially -
Salmon Fishing
LAT $: As salmon populations struggle, California bans fishing on rivers for a second year -
Amazon Work
Amazon warehouse workers struggle to afford food, rent -
Tesla Air Pollution
LAT $: Air regulators ding California Tesla factory over air pollution -
Navy Settlement
AP: Family of California Navy veteran who died after officer knelt on his neck settles lawsuit for $7.5M -
MSM Bias: Democrat Talking Points
LAT $: Column: Can this Central Valley Democrat beat the Newsom curse?
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The Golden Pen
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Coastal czars overstep power in surf contest -
Dan Walters
CalM: How California’s bursting budget morphed into a $45 billion deficit in just two years -
J. Mitchell Sances
CG: Globe Contributor: My Decision to Leave Academia -
Jody Armour
OCReg: Attorney General Rob Bonta’s absurd and unjust prosecution of Diana Teran -
Erick Erickson & Akash Chougule
NR: The Tea Party Is Not Dead — It’s Evolving -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: The California Environmental Quality Act can be preserved and reformed to limit abuses -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Man arrested during the Sacramento City Council meeting. Here’s what happened -
East Bay
SJMN: Oakland’s homeless population rises 9%, Alameda County population dips 3% - SFC: Berkeley is poised to let homeowners sell their ADUs as condos to address housing shortage
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SF Bay Area
LAT $: Woman gets millions from GM-owned company after getting dragged by self-driving taxi in San Francisco - SJMN: First commercial hydrogen fueling station in US for big rigs set to open in Bay Area
- SFC: S.F.’s new tourism chief abruptly resigns, just months after taking the job
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Central Valley
Stanislaus County public health, other services impacted by Newsom’s budget proposal -
Ventura County
AP: California college professor to stand trial in death of pro-Israel protester last year -
Los Angeles County
CG: Are They on the Case or Not: Gascon’s Office Doesn’t Answer Grossman/Teran Questions -
Orange County
VOC: City of Orange Eyes a Sales Tax Increase While Facing Massive Budget Deficit - OCReg: The city of Orange is facing a $19 million deficit. Now what?
- VOC: Huntington Beach Loses Housing Mandate Lawsuit Against California
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Riverside County
Riverside moves forward with power project, blocks efforts to bury transmission lines -
San Diego County
SDUT: San Diego is hiking developer fees, months after moving to fast-track approvals