Thursday, December 19, 2024
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FBI Raids Home of LA Deputy Mayor
CG: FBI Raids Home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian Williams Accused of Making Bomb Threat Against City Hall
- LAT $: FBI agents search home of L.A. deputy mayor over City Hall bomb threat
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Bird Flu Emergency
CalCoast: Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency over bird flu outbreak
- LAT $: Gov. Newsom declares emergency in California after CDC confirms severe case of bird flu in Louisiana
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Proposition 36
SJMN: Proposition 36, new state law cracking down on retail theft, now in effect
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Amazon Strike
AP: Amazon workers strike at multiple facilities as Teamsters seek labor contract
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New Laws 2025
New year, new laws: 7 California state laws that could impact your everyday life - CalM: California’s lemon law is changing and car buyers have fewer protections in the new year
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Homeless Industrial Complex
OCReg: Orange County OKs purchase of Costa Mesa property to create 78 units for homeless
- VOC: Santa Ana Officials Bolster Anti-Camping Laws Ahead of Holidays
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Addiction Recovery
CalM: ‘It’s living hell’: Nurses say a California addiction recovery program ended their careers - CalM: A California recovery program keeps watch on addicted health workers — but not doctors
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Adam Schiff’s First Major Vote
SFC: California’s Democratic senators split in Adam Schiff’s first major vote -
Civics Classes
CalM: Why income and tense politics are limiting access to civics classes in California
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Environmental Activists
SacBee: Environmental groups challenge update to California’s low-carbon transportation rules -
Jamul Tribe
SDUT: Jamul waits for Biden approval to move 172 acres into tribal trust -
Return to Office
SacBee: Back in offices, California state workers’ parking frustrations returned as state revenues surged -
Cannabis Supply Chain
LAT $: California’s cannabis supply chain: Hidden pesticides and no public monitoring
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Home Insurance Rates
SFC: Northern California has worst home insurance nonrenewal rates in the country -
Parent Rights
Temecula school board rescinds parent notification, flag ban policies -
Anti-Israel Hate
CalM: College protests swept across California last year. Why have they stopped?
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Always Attack Trump
SFC: Should San Francisco build a Trump ‘Freedom City’ in one of its iconic parks? -
School Shooting
LAT $: California man linked to Madison school shooter may have plotted own attack -
Illegal Immigration
Hundreds rally for undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles
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Katy Grimes
CG: Loan or Bailout: Biden-Harris Admin ‘Loans’ Pacific Gas & Electric $15B to Combat Climate Change -
Asm. Carl DeMaio
OCReg: New state Assembly members taught how to duck accountability
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Edward Ring
CG: Ringside: How Newsom Can Achieve ‘Affordability’ -
Issues & Insights
Did Biden Pay Reuters $300 Million To Write Political Hit Pieces? -
Dan Walters
OCReg: Billions of dollars later, California’s homeless crisis persists under Newsom - CalM: New decisions boost California’s zero-emission vehicle mandate, but major hurdles remain
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Sacramento Valley
Sacramento to begin search for a new city manager next year
- SacBee: Why Sacramento mayoral candidate Flojaune Cofer waited months to reveal an alleged bribe
- SacBee: Two grandmothers died blocks apart on a dangerous Sacramento road. Will the city fix it?
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East Bay
SFC: ‘Unite us’: Top Oakland leaders urge Barbara Lee to run for mayor in new letter -
SF Bay Area
SFC: S.F. Mayor London Breed only has one regret from her time in office - SJMN: Toll Authority approves measure to further increase Bay Area bridge tolls starting in 2026
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Central Valley
FresBee: Fresno city employee strike ends after one day of picketing with a proposed contract deal - Stanislaus County delays decision on truck parking facilities. Panel will study the ‘crisis’
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Eye on Ty: Recording refutes Paso Robles manager’s conspiracy claim -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: LAUSD principals say demands are too high, hours too long. They are joining the Teamsters -
Orange County
VOC: Santana: Why Did OC Supervisors Strip Elected Treasurer of Managing Investments?
- OCReg: Diocese of Orange to pay $3.5 million settlement over alleged child sex abuse involving former Mater Dei principal
- OCReg: Caltrans wants to convert 5 Freeway HOV lanes from La Mirada to Tustin into express lanes
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San Bernardino County
28 retail-theft arrests made in San Bernardino County by special detail -
San Diego County
SDUT: To meet budget shortfalls, should San Diego increase parking costs? - SDUT: Your San Diego utility bill may go up about $2 per month to keep California’s only nuclear power plant going
- SDUT: Three new Coronado leaders vote to appoint a council member, bypassing an election
- SDUT: Don’t pay this ticket: San Diego police say fake citations under investigation
- SDUT: In striking a deal, San Diego nears the end of its pensions legal saga. But there’s another problem to solve.