Saturday, September 3, 2016
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*FR Senior Correspondent*
Katy Grimes
FRBlog: Letter to Gov. Brown re: Back Door Media Licensing In AB 1671 -
Stem Cell Corruption
SacBee: Stem cell company paid $443,500 to former head of state agency that funds research -
GOP for Loretta?
LAT $: One of California's best-known Republicans is backing Democrat Loretta Sanchez for Senate. Here's why
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Almost...
LAT $: California's new climate change laws almost didn't happen this year. Here's how lawmakers pulled it off -
Pension Benefits
SDUT: Pension benefit dries up for certain county employees -
Brock Turner Case
LAT $: As Brock Turner is released, politicians demand ouster of judge in Stanford rape case - SJMN: Brock Turner: A sex offender for life, he faces stringent rules
- SJMN: Brock Turner leaves jail; outcry in Stanford sex assault pivots toward judge
- AP: Swimmer's sex assault sentence spurs debate over prison plan
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State Senate 2016
OCReg: Drama builds in race for state Senator Huff's seat -
Under the Dome
SacBee: As Legislature stalemates on State Bar bill, the fallout begins -
Taco Truck Talk
SFC: Check the data: Taco truck fears overblown - LAT $: So what exactly could be wrong with having taco trucks on every corner?
- SJMN: 'Taco trucks on every corner': Bay Area Trump backer's warning goes viral
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Commerce Mayor Fined
LAT $: Commerce mayor agrees to $15,500 in state ethics fines -
UC Davis Chancellor Perks
SacBee: UC Davis could face furniture bill after former Chancellor Katehi departs house -
UCLA Anti-Israel Harassment
BreitbartCA: Hindu Law Student Leaves UCLA After Anti-Israel Harassment -
CA's Forced Retirement
BreitbartCA: Jerry Brown May Force You to Save for Retirement -
Environment: Pacific Ocean
SFC: Minion-like sea-bots spy on fragile Pacific ecosystem -
Endangered Species List
LAT $: Take the gnatcatcher off the endangered list? Here's why wildlife officials say no -
Immigration & Crime
SacBee: Do immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally commit more crimes? -
Air Traffic Control
LAT $: New satellite-based air traffic control system ready for takeoff in the crowded skies of Southern California -
California Drought
LAT $: California's heavy water users could face penalties if drought persists -
Clinton Email Investigation
SacBee: FBI publishes notes on Clinton’s use of private email
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The Golden Pen
John Seiler
FH: Terminating Farm Worker Jobs -
Carson Bruno
FH: The Best/Worst Bills of 2015-2016 & A Critique of California’s Initiative System -
Jonah Goldberg
NR: On Naming Names -
Robert J. Samuelson
SDUT: Is the gig economy the labor market’s new reality? Nope -
Debra Saunders
SFC: Presidential pardons, not just for low-level offenders anymore -
SF Bay Area
SFC: Kaepernick fallout: Santa Clara cops threaten not to staff 49ers games - SFC: Hunters Point Shipyard future, cleanup stall
- SFC: HUD to rethink veto of SF’s preference housing law - SFGate
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East Bay
SFC: Judge: Oakland’s proposed sugary drink tax is not aimed at grocers - 1,000 to protest police gathering in Pleasanton
- Police chief investigated for favoritism toward boyfriend
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Central Valley
FresBee: District debunks ‘trauma’ claim, says girl did not use boys’ bathroom - FresBee: Dylan Noble was upset with family changes, low-paying job, affidavit says
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Grover Beach mayor fined for concealing campaign donations - CalCoast: Battle against SLO’s rental inspection ordinance advances
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Oxnard council candidates set to debate at chamber event - VCStar $: Yee finds no fault in Oxnard report
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: Beverly Hills mayor, developers tangle over Hilton high-rise plan - LADN: Inside Skid Row’s Spice epidemic, the dangerous cost of a dollar high
- LAT $: Airbnb sues Santa Monica over short-term rental ban - LA Times
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Orange County
OCReg: Hundreds attend San Clemente meeting on options to regulate sober living homes - VOC: Angels Appeal Planning Commission Decision on Platinum Triangle Project
- OCReg: County's first year-round homeless shelter to open late 2017 in Anaheim
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San Diego County
LAT $: University of San Diego botched dormitory rape case, lawsuit alleges - SDUT: Hoteliers, tourism leaders say no to Chargers stadium measure