Monday, October 26, 2020
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Wildfire Threat
		SFC:  ‘Hurricane-type’ winds pound Bay Area amid blackouts, new fires
		
 - SacBee: Fires have started as Northern California braces for high winds amid planned blackouts
 - SFC: Firefighting tactics went wrong in death of contractor, near-fatal injury to inmate
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Power Shutoffs
		AP:  Californians see power shutoffs as winds, fire danger rise
		
 - FresBee: PG&E shutoffs reach El Dorado — 225K of possible 361K customers in wildfire safety outage
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Progressives' Dream
Wealth & Filth
		SFC:  Voting tents and homeless camps: Civic Center a microcosm of 2020
		
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Kamala Lives in Rich Elite Bubble
		LAT $:  Kamala Harris' Brentwood neighborhood less insulated in 2020
		
 
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FR Weekend in Review
		Saturday Headlines
		
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Newsom vs. Disney
OCReg: Newsom vs. Disney: Pandemic depresses California’s fun businesses - 
	
	
COVID-19 Cases
		LADN:  LA County reports 830 coronavirus cases, 4 deaths; Sun Valley church holds another indoor service
		
 - LAT $: How San Francisco became a COVID-19 success story as other cities stumbled
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Anger & Rage
OCReg: Snippy over Trump-Biden, California voters unload in hair salons, barbershops - 
	
	
Congress 2020
SDUT: Issa lends campaign another $800,000 this month, has cash advantage in 50th District race - 
	
	
San Onofre Nuclear Plant
SDUT: How and when the twin domes at San Onofre nuclear plant will come down - 
	
	
Anti-Police Agenda
		FresBee:  Fresno police say they haven’t abandoned communities of color during surge of violence
		
 - SFC: The Oakland hills are alive with the sound of gunfire in the night
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FBI Case
SDUT: ‘Money was made fast and furiously’: The FBI probe into Borrego Health - 
	
	
Creek Fire
FresBee: Creek Fire updates, Oct. 25: ‘Extreme fire activity is possible,’ power outages planned - 
	
	
Another USC Scandal
		LAT $:  Several USC players to be questioned under oath about suspended receiver Munir McClain
		
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Homeless Entitlements
SDUT: Solutions for Change ends drug testing, programs at some housing projects - 
	
	
MSM: You Are Racist
SacBee: When is it racist to mispronounce Kamala Harris’ name? 
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The Golden Pen
Jon Coupal
		OCReg:  Stop the misuse of public funds on campaigns
		
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Chris Micheli
CG: State-Mandated Local Programs in California Legislation - 
	
	
John Fund
NR: Biden Is Wall Street’s Candidate - 
	
	
Carolyn Cavecche
OCReg: Proposition 15 will destroy local businesses, hinder post-pandemic recovery - 
	
	
Doug McIntyre
		OCReg:  An embarrassing week for American politics
		
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Dan Walters
CalM: Left wing wants to cancel Dianne Feinstein - 
	
	
Capitol Weekly Podcast
CapWkly: Ten Days to Go - 
	
	
John Cox
OCReg: Treating the causes of homelessness with fresh solutions - 
	
	
Steven Greenhut
		OCReg:  Proposition 22 pits the future against its enemies
		
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Shasta County
AP: Shasta County returns to less restrictive virus tier - 
	
	
SF Bay Area
SFC: Essential workers who depend on public transit fear BART service cuts - 
	
	
East Bay
SFC: Contra Costa County joins Berkeley in urging residents in hills to consider leaving - 
	
	
South Bay
		SJMN:  Coronavirus: How Silicon Valley cases spread may surprise you
		
 - SJMN: After fatal crash, will San Jose change its outdoor dining rules? Roadshow
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Central Valley
Only 1 Modesto museum plans reopening; large art galleries already welcome patrons - Coronavirus update, Oct. 25: Stanislaus County cases, hospitalizations are on the rise
 - Manteca police say 4 Modesto residents arrested are in organized retail theft group
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Central Coast
CalCoast: SLO County’s coastline rising, while Santa Barbara County sinks - CalCoast: It’s time to defund the SLO Chamber of Commerce
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Ventura County
VCStar $: Judge denies order to keep DA investigator off job - VCStar $: Simi Valley Amazon delivery facility moves closer to approvalSimi Valley
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: L.A. County reports 830 coronavirus cases and 4 deaths - 
	
	
Orange County
		OCReg:  Coronavirus: 247 new cases and 3 additional deaths reported in Orange County on Oct. 25
		
 - CG: Orange County Health Agency Announces Student Contest to ‘Normalize Mask Wearing’
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San Bernardino County
SBSun: San Bernardino County reports 266 more coronavirus cases; testing going up - SBSun: Mounds of broken concrete in northern San Bernardino must be removed, council rules
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San Diego County
SDUT: Five months later, La Mesa mayor still grapples with riot’s aftermath - SDUT: Carlsbad considers creation of police oversight commission
 
