Saturday, August 10, 2019
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***Only in California***
Sentence: 4 Years
Served: 471 Days
LAT $: Two hours of terror in Orange County, with no easy answers
- AP: Suspect in deadly California rampage pleads not guilty
- OCReg: Garden Grove man, stabbed to death, had told family he was ‘afraid’ of neighbor
- SacBee: Sacramento will release some defendants without bail in test of new California system
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FAKE NEWS!
Media Lies about Early Release
OCReg: Stabbing spree deaths lead to renewed criticism of AB109, but suspect was not released early
"Castaneda was sentenced to a total of 4 years in state prison.... Castaneda went to prison on Sept. 30, 2014 and was released for supervision by the Orange County Probation Department on Jan. 14, 2016."
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Voter Fraud
AP: Officials can’t say if 6 people voted legally
- LAT $: Nearly 84,000 duplicate voter records found in audit of California’s ‘motor voter’ system
- AP: Audit finds problems with California ‘motor voter’ program
- SacBee: Six Californians who shouldn’t have been registered voted last year due to ‘DMV errors’
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Capitol Cesspool
LAT $: Investigation supports harassment complaints against former California Capitol employee
- CG: Bureaucrats Play, Taxpayers Pay
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Garcetti’s Special Request
LAT $: Heavily redacted texts show Mayor Garcetti’s request for Bell Canyon home to be checked during Woolsey fire
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Vaccine Mandate
CG: California’s ‘Brave New World:’ Gov. Newsom ‘Inclined’ to Back Mandatory School Vaccine Bill -
Terrorist Freed
AP: Californian freed after terrorism conviction overturned -
Content-Based Speech Restriction
Modesto denies Straight Pride rally at Graceada. Organizer says event will go on.
- AP: California city denies permit for Straight Pride rally
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UC Admissions
CalM: Behind UC’s ‘admission by exception’ side door: sports, money, diversity — and secrecy -
Roundup Labels
AP: EPA won’t approve warning labels for Roundup chemical -
Newsom Appointments
CG: Gov. Newsom Announces Totally Partisan Council for Post-Secondary Education, Higher Education Appointments
- SacBee: New California Alzheimer’s task force led by Maria Shriver has a high-profile lineup
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Women on Boards
AP: Lawsuit challenges California law requiring women on boards -
Long Beach Mayor
OCReg: Long Beach Mayor’s rising political star raises questions and, for some, hope -
Housing Prices
LAT $: California home builders are pulling back, deflating hopes for housing relief
- SJMN: Bidding wars plummet as Bay Area housing market cools
- PE: Bubble Watch: California home prices now among nation’s biggest losers
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Homeless Crisis
VCStar $: Simi homeless shelter and new director part ways - LADN: Could a Reseda parking lot be used for homeless housing? Business owners are pushing back
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Segregation for Liberal Elites
AP: Wealthy San Francisco suburb agrees to desegregate school - SFC: School district in Marin County agrees to desegregate in settlement with state
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Under the Dome
VOSD: Sacramento Report: The Bills We’ll Be Watching as the Legislature Reconvenes
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Mental Health System
CalM: Watch: How California’s mental health system fails people, families -
Border Fence
SDUT: New fence replaces decades old border wall in San Diego
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The Golden Pen
Joel Kotkin
FH: America Is Number One: Too Bad The Politicians Don’t See It
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Kimberley Graf
SDUT: Commentary: Backers won’t stop at banning fur -
Roger Ruvolo
OCReg: Spending other people’s money? Keep your promises. -
David French
NR: In Missouri, a Good Guy With a Gun Stepped Up — So Can You -
Joe Mathews
FH: Did the Central Valley Blow It on High-Speed Rail?
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Richard Rubin
FH: Droughts and Not Enough Water: California’s Silent Crisis -
Karin Klein
LAT $: Opinion: Is California’s draft ethnic studies curriculum anti-Semitic? -
Sal Rodriguez
OCReg: In finding solutions to mass shootings, don’t look to government alone -
Rich Lowry
NR: Immigration Restriction Is Not Hate
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SF Bay Area
SJMN: Environment report out on new $1 billion dam proposed for Santa Clara County - SFC: Reversing course, SF school official offers plan to preserve controversial Washington High murals
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East Bay
SFC: Oakland Coliseum chief resigns over role in RingCentral naming rights deal -
SFC: Large fire breaks out at warehouse for artists in East Oakland
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Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno councilman’s tweet about guns draws wave of backlash, including Patricia Arquette - Modesto, which faced repaying HUD $1.94M, will only have to repay $154K
- FresBee: Something in the water? Find out which Fresno area public pools had violations, closures
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Three people injured in accidents at Oceano Dunes - CalCoast: Proposed Buellton pot grows pit a vintner against weed farms
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Judge issues order over T.O. 'slumlord conditions' -
Los Angeles County
LADN: ‘A pretty untenable plan’: As LAUSD moves to combine 5 student support programs into one, advocates fear ‘dilution’ of foster youth services
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Orange County
OCReg: In Yorba Linda, the hope is new mall will revive the old downtown -
Riverside County
PE: Company accused of misrepresenting energy program to pay $4 million settlement with Riverside County, others -
San Bernardino County
SBSun: Debate rages over Eastgate logistics center bound for San Bernardino airport -
San Diego County
SDUT: Gov. Gavin Newsom touts state health care coverage expansion at San Diego 211 center - VOSD: Sweetwater Still Misstating Finances By Tens of Millions, County Ed Office Says
- SDUT: Democratic candidates for mayor describe plans in forum