Sunday, August 2, 2020
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*FR Exclusive*
Bruce Bialosky
FRBlog: Trump the Authoritarian
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Susan Shelley
OCReg: Is California’s education system for the kids or the adults?
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Wildfire Season
SDUT: Apple fire grows to 1,900 acres in Riverside County, triggering evacuations
- CalCoast: Pond Fire burns 400 acres in rural Santa Margarita
- AP: California wildfire destroys 1 home, prompts new evacuations
- LAT $: Apple fire near Banning grows to 12,000 acres, prompting evacuation of thousands of homes
- SBSun: Brush fire burns at least 50 acres in La Loma Hills area of Colton
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Gov't Employee Pensions
CG: California’s Public Employees System
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Freedom of Religion
VCStar $: Newbury Park church to continue indoor services - LAT $: In California’s ‘Bible Belt,’ churches find ways around state’s coronavirus lockdown orders
- FresBee: Central Sierra Christian summer camps fight to stay alive during coronavirus pandemic
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Businesses Struggle to Survive
LAT $: L.A. County fails to detect COVID-19 outbreaks at workplaces
- SFC: San Mateo County indoor businesses ordered to close as reprieve negotiations fail
- SDUT: Diary of a Recovery: A refugee entrepreneur is thrown a last-minute lifeline
- SJMN: Coronavirus: Some businesses in San Mateo County must change operations starting Sunday
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COVID Outbreaks
SJMN: ‘Catastrophe’: How California’s worst coronavirus outbreak burst from San Quentin into their home in San Jose - FresBee: Clovis orders most city employees to return to offices amid coronavirus pandemic
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Mob Rule
LAT $: Three protesters arrested near Mayor Garcetti’s home, where demonstrators called on city to cancel rents - SDUT: Amid tight security and vocal opposition, La Mesa anti-police protest is noisy but peaceful
- SacBee: Capitol, downtown Sacramento continue to see protests amid heat and virus orders
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ACLU Anti-Police Agenda
LAT $: ACLU sues Pomona Police Department over its deadly force policy
- SBSun: Inland Empire cities spent $1 billion on police, ignored poverty, study says
- LAT $: O.C. police review groups want officers to give shooting-related testimony immediately. Chief disagrees
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EDD Mess
SFC: ‘One day I called 100 times’: State’s EDD moves slowly as lawmakers press for change -
Habla, Espanol?
Modesto road signs in Spanish are part of the outreach to Latino community in the effort to contain the coronavirus -
Dam Removal
CG: Gov. Newsom Urges Billionaire Warren Buffett To Back Klamath Dam Removal -
Eviction Ban
SacBee: Eviction ban to end in California. And a crisis looms if lawmakers don’t act
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Martinez Refinery
SFC: Marathon Petroleum will ‘indefinitely idle’ Martinez refinery -
Hate Crimes
LAT $: Couple accused of hate crimes after attack on vehicle in Torrance is caught on video -
MSM Bias
LAT $: Lopez: In Orange County, heart of the mask resistance, one doctor is trying to restore faith in science
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The Golden Pen
Doug McIntyre
OCReg: Disregarding the rule of law does no one any good
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Andrew C. McCarthy
NR: New Disclosures Confirm: Trump Himself Was the Target of Obama Administration’s Russia Probe -
SJ Mercury News Editorial
SJMN: Editorial: Prop. 19 perpetuates California property tax inequity -
Willie Brown
SFC: Why Democrats own the GOP in mail voting
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Joshua Rauha
OCReg: California’s tax-the-rich folly -
Jared Schroeder
OCReg: Tech firms duke it out with Trump again in a no-win situation -
Dan Walters
CalM: California economy faces tough slog
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SF Bay Area
SFC: SFMTA votes down Caltrain sales tax proposal, bringing shutdown closer -
South Bay
SJMN: San Jose to create a ‘quiet zone’ to stop trains from blaring horns at night - SJMN: Activists, artists paint San Jose mural to honor lives of homeless residents
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Central Valley
Oakdale Community Park closes again as crowds gather, coronavirus spikes - FresBee: Fresno schools release distance learning plan. Teachers say it’s short on key details
- FresBee: Fresno County coronavirus case count surges past 15,000
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Central Coast
CalCoast: Coastal Commission loses legal battle to Friends of Oceano Dunes -
Ventura County
VCStar $: Oxnard clinical trials part of search for COVID-19 vaccine - VCStar $: Coronavirus update: 241 new cases, 2 new deaths
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Los Angeles County
LADN: Cal State Northridge officials announce cyberattack - LADN: LA County reports 50 more deaths, 2,303 new coronavirus cases
- LADN: In San Fernando Valley’s neighborhoods, most homeless are unsheltered
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Orange County
OCReg: Coronavirus: 31 new deaths, 637 new cases reported in Orange County as of Aug. 1
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Inland Empire
OCReg: Inland Empire has nation’s biggest drop in homes for sale - SBSun: San Bernardino County records 8 more deaths from coronavirus Saturday
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San Diego County
VOSD: Politics Report: Mara Elliott, Plumber - SDUT: Dan Evans: A shooting and a tax scheme in Poway have me thinking about forgiveness