Monday, July 20, 2020
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COVID-19 - the Latest Fallout
		SJMN:  Coronavirus: Southern California continues to lead state in new COVID-19 cases
		
 - SJMN: Marin parents seek ‘micro-pods’ to share homeschool, distance learning duties
 - SFC: Enforcing health orders: Thousands of complaints, few citations
 - SDUT: After recovery, COVID patients sometimes face stigma from disease
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		LAT $:  Wanted: Poll workers willing to turn out on election day amid coronavirus crisis
		
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		OCReg:  NFL players plead with league to address health, safety concerns
		
 - SJMN: Trying to buy a freezer? National appliance shortage has many on waiting lists
 
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FR Weekend in Review
		Saturday Headlines
		
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California Budget
		LAT $:  Essential Politics: California needs $28 billion in taxes by the end of July
		
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California's Housing Crisis
FresBee: Backyard homes could stem the state’s housing crisis. In Fresno, most can’t afford to build them - 
	
	
Drastic Police Change
		SJMN:  Faced with calls to defund police, some Bay Area cities weigh radical changes to law enforcement
		
 - SJMN: How ‘defunding’ the police could reframe the Bay Area’s homelessness crisis
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AP and LAT bring politics to style
CG: Los Angeles Times Deems ‘Looting’ Verboten and Racist - FresBee: AP says it will capitalize Black but not white
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Affirmation Action's Return to California?
FresBee: California could reinstate affirmative action. Here’s what that means for hiring - SacBee: Big CA union joins strike for Black lives + What affirmative action means in CA + Celebrating suffrage
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Pot Wars
		LAT $:  California weighs steep new fines to combat illegal cannabis sellers
		
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UC focuses on image
		LAT $:  UC Berkeley has a poor reputation among Black students. It’s trying to change that
		
 
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The Golden Pen
Jon Coupal and Ernest Dronenburg
		PE:  Prop. 13 is working, reject Prop. 15
		
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Rich Lowry
		NR:  Shootings Spike in Poorest Neighborhoods When Cops Pull Back
		
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Loren Kaye
		FH:  Help small businesses recover by pausing the annual minimum wage hike
		
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Sacramento Area
SacBee: Rocklin church defies California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order by holding indoor service - SacBee: Coronavirus updates: Sacramento County nears 7,000 infections; El Dorado’s first COVID-19 death
 - SacBee: Coronavirus updates: Elk Grove seniors facility reports outbreak, UOP goes online for fall
 - SacBee: Black Lives Matter plans protest to demand the removal of Sacramento’s city manager
 - SacBee: Sacramento tells teams not to gather on Land Park’s fields, but players still show up
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North Bay Area
SFC: Coronavirus live updates: Nearly 800 Santa Rosa hospital workers to go on strike - 
	
	
San Francisco Bay Area
SFC: Bay Area’s contact tracers struggle amid coronavirus surge - SJMN: The Bay Area seniors who are left behind by a telehealth tech divide
 - SFC: Bay Area of 2050 will be more crowded — planners want to make it more equitable
 - SJMN: Coronavirus, racial justice drove this Bay Area safety net veteran out of retirement to oversee Medi-Cal
 - SFC: Lawmakers: Proposed change to Caltrain ballot measure could bankrupt it
 - SFC: BART’s new South Bay stations have grand ambitions — and mixed results
 - SJMN: Property shopping spree widens at choice Mountain View sites
 - SJMN: Black Lives Matter rally draws counterprotesters in Los Gatos
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Cental Valley
FresBee: Inside Fresno County Jail during coronavirus pandemic: ‘It’s sad and it’s scary’ - Coronavirus update, July 20: Stanislaus County single-day positivity rate drops below 10%
 - BakCal: Kern Public Health: 719 new coronavirus cases recorded Sunday
 - FresBee: Does City of Fresno’s new COVID-19 policy on infected workers apply to county workers?
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Los Angeles County
LADN: L.A. County leader seeks widespread anti-racist strategy - LADN: Pasadena reports its youngest person to die from coronavirus
 - LADN: Coronavirus spreading to younger population in LA County
 - LAT $: L.A. County continues dangerous coronavirus surge as Garcetti warns of new restrictions
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Orange County
OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County reports 415 new cases as of July 19 - 
	
	
Inland Empire
PE: Inland contact tracers struggle to get cooperation from coronavirus patients - PE: 206 new coronavirus cases reported in San Bernardino County as of July 19
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San Diego County
SDUT: Warrant details shooting of fleeing detainee that led to murder charge for San Diego deputy - SDUT: As COVID-19 cases rise in Coronado, enforcement does not
 - SDUT: San Diego County logs 625 new cases, six more COVID-19 deaths
 
