Sunday, September 13, 2020
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*FR Exclusive*
Bruce Bialosky
FRBlog: Biden Plan for Education
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Escaping California
Houston Chronicle: As dangers rise, many fear their California Dream is fading
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Trump's Foreign Trip... to California
SDUT: Trump will visit fire-ravaged California, White House says
- FresBee: President Trump to visit Sacramento on Monday for briefing on California wildfires
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***Progressive Culture***
Violence Against Police
LAT $: Two L.A. County sheriff’s deputies shot, critically wounded in attack captured on video
- OCReg: 2 L.A. County Sheriff’s deputies shot in Compton ambush caught on surveillance video; both in critical condition
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One Word: Plastics
SFC: Plastic waste cuts probably headed to California ballot -
California Wildfires
AP: What’s next? Devastating fires are latest challenge in West
- LAT $: Desperate search for missing as death toll rises to 12 in Butte County
- LADN: Bobcat fire swells to 29,245 acres, still 6% contained
- FresBee: Creek Fire live updates: Interactive map offers initial look at damage; spot fires persist
- SFC: ‘Basically hell’: How fast-moving North Complex trapped a tiny Butte County town
- AP: Latest: Three more found dead in Northern California blaze
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Smoke & Ash
SJMN: Smoky air improves across the Bay Area, but still at unhealthy levels - California’s wildfire smoke plumes are unlike anything previously seen
- AP: Smoke chokes West Coast as wildfire deaths keep climbing
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Under the Dome
CalM: CalMatters investigation, COVID cases spur bill requiring employers disclose workplace outbreaks
- CapWkly: Capitol Weekly Podcast: Jennifer Fearing, fearless advocate
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Rigging the Vote
A major American city may soon allow 16-year-olds to vote — and others could follow suit -
Clean Up and Rebuild
AP: Amid smoke and ash, wildfire-scarred Paradise rebuilds - SDUT: Homeowners clean up and regroup amid the embers of the Valley fire
- SDUT: Planes dropping colorful chemicals helped squelch this fire. But there’s a cost
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COVID-19 Cases
SJMN: Coronavirus: Frequent testing at California colleges is critical, but many campuses aren’t close to meeting the standard
- SacBee: Coronavirus updates: Sacramento County surpasses 20,000 positive cases
- LADN: LA County reports 1,177 new coronavirus cases, 29 deaths
- Reason: The COVID-19 Death Toll Is Rising Much Faster in the U.S. Than in Sweden, Which Now Has Fewer Deaths Per Capita
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Home Cooks Law
Reason: The California Law That's Supposed To Help Home-Based Cooks Isn't Working -
School Daze
LAT $: Kids rejoiced when school reopened. Then fire left many students homeless
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The Golden Pen
Steven Greenhut
R Street: On Police Reform, Business as Usual
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Wesley Shirola
OCReg: Kamala Harris is living proof of the American Dream she now derides -
Gloria Romero
OCReg: Nancy Pelosi and the hypocrisy of the elite -
Willie Brown
SFC: Willie Brown: Six reasons Joe Biden is likely to win the election -
Doug McIntyre
OCReg: Too much cheering, not enough leading
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Dan Walters
CalM: Environmental exemptions yes, but reform no -
Matthew Continetti
NR: The Dialectic of Woke -
Brian Anderson
NR: Cancel Culture Comes to Cronkite -
Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Sacramento air quality reaches ‘very unhealthy’ level, but conditions could change Sunday
- SacBee: West Sacramento officers shoot and kill armed man, police department says
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Wine Country
SFC: Smoke be damned, Napa’s luxury restaurants are seeing high demand -
SF Bay Area
SFC: San Francisco lets just one person delay eco-friendly projects. How is that fair? -
Central Valley
Modesto approves spending up to $700K for worker investigations over two years - FresBee: Immanuel Schools files complaint against Fresno County, aims to keep in-person classes
- Second fire finishes off previously burned home in Airport District of Modesto
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Simi council to weigh social media conduct code -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: Chemical spill in Compton area spurs hundreds of complaints of lingering gas-like odors - LADN: Boulders placed in LA neighborhood’s freeway corridor fuel feud over plight of homeless
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Orange County
OCReg: Coronvavirus: Orange County reports 147 new cases and 12 new deaths as of Sept. 12
- OCReg: Health officials note gains in Orange County’s coronavirus hotspots
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: San Bernardino County reports 158 new coronavirus cases, 14 new deaths -
San Diego County
SDUT: SANDAG audit committee member supplants official findings with his own proposals - SDUT: San Diego tourism industry update: ‘We’re in a deep depression’