Saturday, February 8, 2025
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California's $50M Anti-Trump Fund
AP: California approves $50M to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration
- LAT $: Newsom approves millions for immigrant aid and lawsuits against Trump
- CalM: Newsom OK’s a $25 million fund for California to sue the Trump administration
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CA vs. Trump
SFC: S.F. is suing Trump administration for targeting sanctuary cities
- SJMN: Bay Area counties to sue Trump over funding cuts to sanctuary communities
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Anti-DOGE Lawsuits
SJMN: California AG files suit to block Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing fed payment systems
- LAT $: UC students sue education department over DOGE’s access to private financial aid data
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Democrat Campaign Finance Violations
CalM: California regulators allege this Silicon Valley ex-lawmaker violated campaign finance law dozens of times
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DEI Propaganda
AP: Trump’s DEI order leaves academic researchers fearful of political influence over grants -
Immigration Enforcement
LAT $: Leaked document says ‘large scale’ immigration enforcement action coming soon to L.A.
- SFC: A man wore an ‘ICE Immigration’ jacket to an S.F. taqueria. City supervisor calls him a ‘terrorist’
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FCC Investigation
CG: FCC Announces Investigation Into San Francisco KCBS Broadcast Giving Location Of ICE Agents -
Postal Theft
LAT $: Gold, checks and Confederate money: Postal Service supervisor pleads guilty to $300,000 mail theft -
Palisades Fire Recovery
LAT $: Who’s in charge of Palisades fire recovery? The answer has gotten complicated
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Sheng Thao Corruption Case
SFC: Alameda County prosecutors attempt to toss charges against key figure in Sheng Thao corruption case -
Governor 2026
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco could announce run for governor on Feb. 17
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Ray Haynes
FRBlog: My Fifth Rule of Politics
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Stephen Porter
NR: DEI in Higher Ed Hasn’t Been Defeated. It’s Just Going Underground -
Supervisor Kathryn Barger
OCReg: Supervisor Kathryn Barger: Taking action a month on from the Eaton fire -
Sacramento Valley
CG: Is Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty Violating Federal Immigration Law
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SF Bay Area
CG: SF Based Dreamforce Announces 1,000 AI-Related Job Cuts - SJMN: San Mateo sheriff accused of retaliation over effort to remove her
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Central Valley
$13 million in infrastructure projects, construction coming to Modesto. Here’s where -
Ventura County
VCStar $: In DC, Ventura County sheriff hears from Trump's border czar - VCStar $: FPPC fines former Fillmore planning commissioner $12K
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Orange County
OCReg: County of Orange adds former Supervisor Andrew Do to civil lawsuit
- OCReg: Coastal Commission rejects Newport Harbor proposal to try reconfigured mooring field
- OCReg: Tammy Kim drops out of Irvine City Council race amid lawsuit about her residency
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San Bernardino County
Rialto Unified school board member scolds adversaries for conspiring to discredit him -
Riverside County
Riverside school board won’t consider parent notification policy - Lawsuit settlement paves way for 396,000-square-foot Moreno Valley warehouse project
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San Diego County
SDUT: The plan to turn an empty warehouse into one of the nation’s largest shelters is dead