Sunday, August 10, 2025
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FR Publisher Jon Fleischman's Commentary, PART I
		100K Milestone Reached! ICYMI - 5 Stories And One Video From Last Week! And Other Stuff…
		
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FR Exclusive
Bruce Bialosky
		FRBlog:  Did Schiff Commit Mortgage Fraud?
		
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$30 Minimum Wage
		LAT $:  L.A. passed a $30 minimum wage for tourism workers. Then came the warring ballot measures
		
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Governor 2026
		SDUT:  After Harris shake-up, here’s where San Diego’s Toni Atkins stands in wide open California governor’s race
		
 
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ICE Raids
LAT $: California took center stage in ICE raids, but other states saw more immigration arrests - 
	
	
Canyon Fire
		LAT $:  As Canyon fire winds down, heat wave lingers in Southern California
		
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Redistricting Scheme
California's redistricting plan will target 5 Republican seats, Democratic leader confirms - SFC: California can never win a race to the bottom with Trump on redistricting
 - Newsom's Redistricting Plans May Blow Up in His Face
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Drone Policy
SDUT: Michael Smolens: Drones will be everywhere. Public protections should be, too. - 
	
	
Pork Projects
		OCReg:  OC representatives have requested funding for district projects: Here’s what they want to put it toward
		
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Transnational Terrorist
Elk Grove woman pleads guilty to leading transnational terrorist group, US DOJ says - 
	
	
Dam Removal
SFC: New California dam removal could restore a river — and destroy a community 
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The Golden Pen
Susan Shelley
		OCReg:  Susan Shelley: Good riddance to CAFE penalties
		
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Katy Grimes
CG: ‘Make No Mistake About It,’ Desperado Newsom is Failing California Over Redistricting Scheme - 
	
	
Dan Walters
		OCReg:  California’s poverty crisis will hamper Newsom’s national climb
		
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SF Bay Area
SFC: Here’s how much Bay Area homes have gained in value — and what that means for taxes - SFC: This working-class neighborhood has been fighting S.F. for nearly a decade over a parking ‘nightmare’
 - SJMN: Former motel in Mountain View becomes lifeline for residents in need of housing
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Central Valley
FresBee: How is Fresno Unified spending its $500M school bond? First project is underway - FresBee: Clovis police saw record number of calls reporting illegal fireworks on July 4
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Ventura County
		VCStar $:  Hueneme council member sues police chief for defamation
		
 - VCStar $: Agriculture Museum in Santa Paula to cut back days
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Los Angeles County
LAT $: The county bought its new headquarters for cheap. Upgrades are bringing sticker shock. - 
	
	
Orange County
OCReg: Proposal to replace South Coast Plaza Village with up to 1,583 housing units, mixed uses at Planning Commission - 
	
	
Inland Empire
What will happen to Norco prison site if it closes in 2026? 
