Friday, October 27, 2017
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Steven Greenhut
		AmerSpec:  Jeff Sessions Pushes Back on Free-Speech Limits 
		
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Sal Rodriguez
		OCReg:  Your freedom shouldn’t be dependent on your bank account balance
		
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Rent Too Damn High
		SJMN:  Study: San Jose rents have risen four times faster than wages
		
 - LAT $: Rent hikes and evictions — is this the last stand for artists in the Arts District?
 
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Crime & Punishment
		SFC:  Sheriff on hunger strikers: 'Some of them could stand to lose a little weight'
		
 - SacBee: They saved him from a terrible life in foster care. Now that decision could cost cop-killer’s parents their home
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La Tuna Fire
LADN: The investigation into the massive La Tuna fire has been closed. The cause remains a mystery - 
	
	
Ratepayers Pay for Fire Costs
SJMN: PG&E pushing for ratepayers to pay millions in California wildfire costs - 
	
	
Fires in CA
PE: Evacuations ordered as 350-acre Wildomar fire burns in Cleveland National Forest - SJMN: Bear Fire in Santa Cruz Mountains fully contained
 - OCReg: Orange County Fire Authority’s response to Canyon Fire 2 will receive independent review
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US Senate 2018
		LAT $:  Here's why Republicans could help send Feinstein back to Washington — even if they can't stand her
		
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Under the Dome
PE: Assembly panel discusses ways to increase college enrollment for military veterans at Norco hearing - 
	
	
Buried Power Lines
OCReg: Laguna Beach makes plans to bury power lines to prevent catastrophic fires seen in Northern California - 
	
	
Border Wall
SDUT: Border wall designs finished and up, but prospects uncertain for more wall building - 
	
	
House Budget Vote
		SacBee:  California House Republicans support narrow approval of budget, tax overhaul
		
 - With House Budget Vote, Calif. Republicans Put Calif. Tax Break In Crosshairs
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Protesters Cause Chaos
OCReg: Man arrested after driving into crowd of protesters outside Rep. Ed Royce’s office in Brea - LAT $: Car drives into immigration protesters outside Rep. Ed Royce's office
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Congress 2018
OCReg: Third Democrat challenges Issa, second Republican running against Rohrabacher - 
	
	
Fight On: Sexual Harassment
		LADN:  USC graduate student sues university, associate professor over sexual harassment
		
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Martins Beach
SJMN: Martins Beach: California Supreme Court declines to hear billionaire’s appeal - 
	
	
Gun Control
LAT $: LAPD union joins national push for 'bump stock' ban, better community relations - BreitbartCA: LAPD Union Calls for Suppressor Ban in Reaction to Las Vegas Attack
 
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The Golden Pen
Joel Kotkin
		FH:  The New State Role Models
		
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Inez Feltscher Stepman
OCReg: School choice does more than increase test scores; it improves lives and communities - 
	
	
Joel Fox
FH: Will Amazon Choose California? - 
	
	
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Clean air plan for the ports costs too much and does little - 
	
	
Bill Whalen
		SacBee:  Tom Steyer can clean up California – if he runs for governor
		
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Jonah Goldberg
NR: The Clintons Are Just Not That in to You - 
	
	
East Bay
SFC: SF looks to Oakland as it plans to regulate pot sales - SFC: Lead contamination found in water at 7 Oakland schools
 - SFC: Cal’s student newspaper apologizes for cartoon after backlash
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SF Bay Area
		SFC:  BART, in crackdown on cheats, to require riders show proof of payment
		
 - SFC: Huge fundraising push: UCSF aims to raise $5 billion
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Central Valley
FresBee: Sanger Unified superintendent asks to end his contract. But why does he want to go? - 
	
	
	
			
		FresBee:  Hospital will stop seeing patients amid dispute, forcing them to travel for care
		
 - Update: More information comes out over abrupt dismissal of Stanislaus Consolidated chief
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Is Adam Hill crying wolf over budget deficit? - 
	
	
Ventura County
VCStar $: Industrial complex may bring business to county - 
	
	
Los Angeles County
LADN: Metro plan to upgrade Orange Line intersections in the San Fernando Valley - LADN: Ex-Glendale city employee pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $610,000
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Orange County
		OCReg:  Wrong way to combat homelessness in Santa Ana
		
 - VOC: Anaheim Police Chief Receives $750,000 Settlement in Exchange for Resignation
 - OCReg: Sheriff’s deputies have made 180 arrests in Santa Ana River bed, and contacted 1,000 homeless people in an effort to help them
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San Bernardino County
PE: Mayor Carey Davis discusses city outlook at Cal State San Bernardino open forum - SBSun: Former San Bernardino County Assessor/Supervisor Bill Postmus due in court
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San Diego County
SDUT: Dumanis knew Azano was not a citizen, sought his campaign support anyway, defense lawyer says - SDUT: Spin doctors or health experts? PR firms volunteer time on San Diego's hepatitis crisis
 - SDUT: Hundreds of new homes approved for Valley Center
 
