Saturday, February 1, 2025
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L.A. Fire Red Tape
LAT $: PCH and Pacific Palisades are reopening to the public. Some say it’s too soon
- OCReg: Protesters voice concerns as EPA prepares Palisades fire clean-up site
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Water Orders
LAT $: Acting on Trump’s order, federal officials opened up two California dams
- California's top environmental official: federal, state water managers working together, for now
- LAT $: Newsom issues order to ‘maximize’ water capture during storms. Critics say it sounds just like Trump
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Campaign Finance
CalM: California blesses political donors’ strategy to multiply their influence
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Illegal Immigration
OCReg: San Clemente Mayor wants residents to help curb unlawful immigration
- FresBee: Why were plainclothes ICE agents making arrests in Madera this week? Here’s what we know
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Fire Contained
LAT $: Palisades and Eaton fires now 100% contained. But a long road to recovery looms
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The Resistance
SJMN: San Jose officials commit to being a ‘welcoming city’ to support immigrant community - SDUT: Hundreds protest Trump’s mass deportation plans in San Diego County
- LAT $: ‘Fear has been sown.’ Street vendors and other workers in L.A.’s massive informal economy react to Trump
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Costco Strike
AP: Thousands of Costco workers prepare to strike with midnight contract deadline looming -
DEI Programs
Modesto, Stanislaus DEI programs face uncertainty following Trump’s executive order -
Newsom Recall
CG: Gavin Newsom Notified of Intent to Recall
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State Assembly 2026
Clarissa Cervantes plans to run for Inland Empire Assembly seat in 2026 -
Drone Damage
AP: Man agrees to plead guilty for flying drone that damaged firefighting aircraft in LA wildfire -
Trump Pardon
SJMN: Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents appealing to Trump to pardon their beloved son: report
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Brian Yablonski
NR: Learning the Right Lessons from L.A.’s Devastating Wildfires
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Carlos Flores
CG: Trump Will Not Establish a Fascist Regime; It’s Already Here -
Katy Grimes
CG: Exasperating Senate Confirmation Hearings Confirm Why Americans Re-Elected Donald Trump -
Judson Berger
NR: What Now for Gavin Newsom and Karen Bass? -
SF Bay Area
SFC: San Francisco passed a tax to curb vacant storefronts. So why do many still sit empty?
- SFC: An Oakland man sold his car to an acquaintance. How’d he end up owing S.F. $38,000 in parking fines?
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South Bay
SJMN: San Jose: Ex-councilmember Omar Torres working toward plea in child sex abuse case, attorney says - SFC: Deal reached to staff Silicon Valley airport near SFO with air traffic controllers
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Ventura County
VCStar $: As immigration fears simmer, local schools support families -
Orange County
OCReg: Nearly 300 Santa Ana Unified teachers, counselors and other employees to be laid off
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San Diego County
SDUT: It’s official: San Diego gets $8.5M check from SeaWorld, ending years-long dispute - LAT $: A rising San Diego politician abruptly quit, citing ‘personal safety.’ It raises a lot of questions
- SDUT: These are the 7 people running for South County supervisor