Wednesday, September 2, 2020
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*FR Exclusive*
Bruce Bialosky
		FRBlog:  The Person Who Could Have Stopped the Violence Sat in His Basement
		
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The Rules Don't Apply to Nancy Pelosi
		AP:  Pelosi takes heat over visit to California hair salon
		
 - LAT $: Nancy Pelosi takes heat over visit to San Francisco hair salon
 - CG: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Gets Hair Done at COVID-Closed Salon
 - SJMN: Report: Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco secret hair salon visit caught on camera
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Tax Dollars for Tax Hikes
		CG:  ‘Public Information’ to Promote New Taxes, Paid for by Taxpayers
		
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California Reopening Plan
		LAT $:  San Francisco won’t use state’s ‘broad brush’ in reopening plan
		
 - SFC: San Francisco stands nearly alone as Bay Area salons reopen indoors
 - SFC: SF playgrounds, schools can’t open. Kid clubs can. Confused yet?
 - FresBee: Fresno County school sues Newsom, claiming it has ‘herd immunity.’ Here’s what experts say
 
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50 Percent Capacity
SDUT: State: Stores must follow 50 percent occupancy limits - 
	
	
OC Democrats Praise Ho Chi Minh
		OCReg:  Orange County Democratic party leader under fire for post praising Ho Chi Minh
		
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Jerry's Warchest
KQED: Former Gov. Jerry Brown Donates $1M to Defeat Police-Backed Ballot Measure - 
	
	
UC Admissions
OCReg: University of California must stop all use of SAT and ACT in admissions, judge orders - 
	
	
Police Oversight
		AP:  Police help defeat California bill on removing problem cops
		
 - SFC: Major housing, police bills died when squabbling California lawmakers ran out of time
 - CalM: California lawmakers failed to enact sweeping police reforms. Here’s why.
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Police Incidents
SacBee: Police shoot, kill wanted man in North Sacramento after SWAT standoff - SacBee: Complaint says Sacramento police officer pushed demonstrator, damaging cellphone
 - LADN: LA Police Commission clears detective in fatal Sherman Oaks shooting, but faults tactics
 - LAT $: Family and activists decry shooting death of Black man by L.A. County sheriff’s deputies
 - LADN: Tensions mount in South LA after deputies fatally shoot Dijon Kizzee, who they say had a gun and punched a deputy
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Under the Dome
		CG:  Massive Multi-Family Duplex Bill Fails; Too Late For A Senate Vote
		
 - AP: Frenzied final day brings firsts for California Legislature
 - LAT $: Analysis: Amid coronavirus crisis, an unsatisfying end for California’s Legislature
 - SJMN: East Bay lawmaker brings newborn to Capitol after being told she can’t vote by proxy
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Sweetwater Scandal
VOSD: Embattled Sweetwater Superintendent Fired - SDUT: Sweetwater school board fires superintendent following fraud audit
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AB 5 Exemption
LAT $: Music industry gets new exemptions from California's AB 5 - 
	
	
COVID Case Count
		AP:  California inks deal for new system after COVID data backlog
		
 - AP: Chico State haven’t pinpointed source as virus cases rise
 - OCReg: Coronavirus state tracker: 140 new deaths in California on Sept. 1
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Bell Murder
LAT $: Former Bell city councilman arrested on suspicion of killing his wife - 
	
	
Health Officer Threats
AP: Police: Teacher with far-right ties harassed health officer - SFC: Gilroy man arrested for alleged threats against public health officer
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ICE Arrests
LAT $: ICE arrests 46 in San Diego County over monthlong operation - 
	
	
Dive Boat Tragedy
		AP:  Criminal charges loom in California boat fire that killed 34
		
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Census 2020
SDUT: San Diego, other cities ending census door-knocking early - 
	
	
MSM Bias: Green Agenda
SacBee: California allows polluting power plants to keep running. Recent blackouts helped save them - 
	
	
MSM Bias: Always Blame GOP
SacBee: What went wrong in the Capitol when California Republicans stalled votes from quarantine 
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The Golden Pen
Katy Grimes
		CG:  Sex and Taxes: Legislators’ Annual Preoccupation
		
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OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Time runs out on California’s legislative session. What did they do right, wrong? - 
	
	
Kerry Jackson
OCReg: California is back in black due to going green - 
	
	
Joel Fox
FH: Mayors’ Reasons for Supporting Prop. 15 Don’t Hold Up - 
	
	
ICYMI: Capitol Weekly Podcast
		CapWkly:  Capitol Weekly Podcast: Jon Fleischman, conservative to the core
		
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David Harsanyi
NR: The Democrats Are Whitewashing Leftist Violence - 
	
	
Dan Walters
CalM: Newsom’s third try on COVID-19 - 
	
	
Maryann Marino
FH: Judge Gives Favorable Ruling for Coffee Roasters and Distributors in Proposition 65 Lawsuit - 
	
	
Joe Mathews
		FH:  Why California City Councils Should Be Bigger
		
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Cal Expo close to receiving $6 million bailout package after Legislature sends it to Newsom - 
	
	
SF Bay Area
SFC: SF Muni light rail expected to stay closed through 2020 - SJMN: Coronavirus: Some Bay Area beaches will close for Labor Day. Is it necessary?
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Central Valley
What happens to vacant Stanislaus County Supervisor seat after Tom Berryhill’s death? - FresBee: Fresno’s top health official says no Labor Day parties. ‘I know that’s hard to hear’
 - FresBee: August was Fresno County’s deadliest month amid coronavirus. Officials add 27 new deaths
 - Groups of staff at 2 Modesto schools, 2 district facilities put on COVID quarantine
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Central Coast
CalCoast: SLO County District Attorney rejects Tianna Arata petitions - CalCoast: SLO City Council selects diversity task force members
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Ventura County
VCStar $: County may be weeks away from next reopening tier - VCStar $: Coronavirus update: 33 new cases, no new deaths
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Los Angeles County
		OCReg:  Prosecutor who bungled protective order costs LA County nearly $4.3 million in legal settlement
		
 - LADN: LA County reports 45 more coronavirus deaths as hair salons wait word on reopening
 - LAT $: FBI investigates after alarmed pilot tells LAX tower: ‘We just passed a guy in a jet pack’
 - LADN: LA County gears up for flu season; official warns of ‘twindemic’
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Orange County
OCReg: Los Alamitos councilman slammed for racist email in 2009 faces Black colleague in reelection bid - OCReg: Santa Ana provides new data that Orange County is ‘dumping’ homeless
 - OCReg: Coronavirus: Reopening of Orange County schools now delayed to Sept. 22, at the earliest
 - OCReg: Spirit Airlines to land at John Wayne Airport in November
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Riverside County
PE: Riverside County confirms rare coronavirus-related syndrome in child - 
	
	
San Bernardino County
SBSun: San Bernardino County reports 20 new coronavirus deaths - SBSun: Solar developer linked to DA probe overbilled by at least $1 million using altered invoices, records show
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San Diego County
SDUT: San Diego’s largest COVID-19 vaccine trial yet set to begin next week - SDUT: As San Diego County gets green light to reopen schools, South Bay teachers push back
 - SDUT: New poll shows Bry and Gloria nearly even in race for San Diego mayor, almost 30 percent undecided
 - VOSD: City Is Halting Rent Payments on 101 Ash St.
 
