Saturday, March 18, 2017
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Busted!
LAT $: Jail time ordered for private investigator who tracked Costa Mesa council members
- OCReg: Union law firm's private detective gets 1 year in jail in scheme to set up Costa Mesa councilmen
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Law and Order
FH: The LA County “Most Wanted List” and AB 109
- OCReg: Santa Ana homicides nearly doubled in 2016, hit highest rate in six years
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LA County Tax Hike
LADN: Measure H, sales tax to help homeless, secures big victory in latest count
- LAT $: Absentee vote pushes L.A. County homeless sales tax measure to a strong finish
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Your New CA GOP
BreitbartCA: California Republican Wants Warning Labels on Guns -
CalPERS Lawsuit
SacBee: CalPERS hires attorney from pension lawsuit that strikes fear in state workers
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Driving High
LAT $: Police are using new mouth-swab tests to nab drivers under the influence of marijuana and other drugs -
School Ratings
SacBee: California’s new school ratings: Are they better or just confusing? -
Under the Dome
LAT $: Brown administration pressures lawmakers to support road-repair funding plan as support lags for tax hike bill
- BreitbartCA: Jerry Brown Opposes California Cuts in President Trump’s Budget
- SacBee: Bill to require colleges to provide abortion pills to students | The Sacramento Bee
- SacBee: Want foster students to succeed in college? Bills make financial aid easier to get
- SFC: Bill would make abortion pill available at state college campuses
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Oroville Dam
SacBee: Oroville Dam’s cracked spillway reopens as state works to lower reservoir levels
- SFC: Oroville dam operators send more water down spillway
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Solar Bankruptcy
SJMN: Laid off Sungevity workers’ paychecks bounce amid solar firm’s bankruptcy -
Supreme Court Trump Nominee
SacBee: California Women’s Caucus sends ‘advice letter’ to Trump’s Supreme Court nominee
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Trump & Immigration
OCReg: Border Protection says vehicle at Christ Cathedral wasn't on patrol -- was there for honor guard service - OCReg: Huntington Beach restaurant fires waiter after he asks 4 diners for 'proof of residency' - The Orange County Register
- LAT $: San Diego police won't act as immigration officers, mayor says
- LAT $: Farm wages are rising, but Americans still don't want the work. Trump's border crackdown may escalate labor shortages
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The Golden Pen
Budget Cuts
LAT $: These are the 19 agencies Trump would stop funding entirely - LA Times -
Joel Fox
FH: Federal Budget Could Rattle California Taxation
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Cheryl Dell retires as Sacramento Bee publisher; parent company restructures - SacBee: Lack of kids in Davis fuels K-12 transfers from outside the school district
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SF Bay Area
SFC: San Francisco pitches plan for future of California rivers
- SFC: Trump’s research funding cuts would hit Bay Area hard
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East Bay
SJMN: Exclusive: Oakland denies prosecutors access to Ghost Ship fire report -
Central Valley
FresBee: Trump’s proposed budget cuts would hit Valley hard in housing, health, broadcasting areas -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Local women band together in political activism -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: L.A. budget report warns of $224-million deficit next year
- LAT $: L.A. City Councilman Gil Cedillo and bike activist Joe Bray-Ali looking at May 16 runoff election
- SBSun: LA County Sheriff Jim McDonnell, other sheriffs oppose ‘sanctuary state’ bill
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: We asked every city and town in San Bernardino County for public records, here’s how they responded - SBSun: Redlands City Manager says finances in ‘good shape,’ discusses upcoming challenges
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Riverside County
PE: Murrieta hospital fires 20 in management shakeup - PE: Mt. Baldy's deadly winter conditions lead to questions about trail safety
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San Diego County
SDUT: Jury sides with San Diego officer in fatal shooting - SDUT: County supervisor will accept pay raise she voted against - The San Diego Union-Tribune
- SDUT: San Diego proposes menu of options for regulating short-term rentals