Wednesday, September 3, 2025
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FR Publisher Jon Fleischman's Commentary
		California Patriot Profile: Chuck Bell, The Relentless Guardian of Fair Elections
		
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FR Publisher Jon Fleischman Interview
		No On Prop 50 (09/02) - The John Kobylt Show 
		
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Capitol Corruption
		Ex-press secretary accuses California Assembly Speaker of wrongful termination, political corruption
		
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Your Tax Dollars at Work
		SFC:  California's top-paid employee made over $1 million. Here's what every state worker was paid
		
 
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Under the Dome
CG: ‘A Child Trafficker’s and Kidnapper’s Dream Bill’ Moved Out of Committee by Senate Democrats - 
	
	
Police Union Harassment
VOC: Does Santa Ana’s Police Union View Criticism and Questions as Harassment? - 
	
	
CARE Court
		CalM:  Newsom promised real progress on mental health with CARE Court. Here’s what the numbers show
		
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National Guard In L.A.
CG: Federal Judge Declares Trump Violated Posse Comitatus, Allows National Guard to Remain in LA - 
	
	
SF vs. Trump
SFC: San Francisco refuses Trump administration’s demand for voters’ personal info - 
	
	
Refinery Shutdown
SDUT: Start of refinery shutdown in LA area may start as soon as this week. What does it mean for you at the pump? - 
	
	
COVID Forever
		LAT $:  COVID wave washes over California. Some officials urge residents to mask up
		
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Wind Projects
SJMN: Northern California offshore wind project loses $427 million amid Trump cuts - 
	
	
Homeless Enforcement
CalM: New enforcement targets people living in cars, RVs on California streets - 
	
	
Wine Harvest
SFC: California’s wine harvest is shaping up to be even more brutal than last year - 
	
	
Rural Care
CalM: This rural hospital almost closed. Emergency state funding is keeping it open, but for how long? 
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The Golden Pen
Katy Grimes
		CG:  Washington DC Sparkles Once Again; Sacramento is a Perpetual Disaster
		
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Hector Barajas
CG: Who Benefits From Attacking California’s Farmers? - 
	
	
Dan Walters
CalM: Courts keep striking down California laws infringing on free speech, gun rights - 
	
	
Mark Z. Barabak
LAT $: Barabak: Fabulously wealthy and politically lame — a brief history of California politics - 
	
	
SF Bay Area
		SFC:  S.F. takes aim at ‘dumb rules’ that Lurie administration says have to go
		
 - SJMN: Bay Area transit bailout plan runs into local resistance in San Mateo County
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Central Valley
Modesto ballot measure proposed to establish growth limit along Kiernan Avenue - Stanislaus State expands support for undocumented students amid rising fears
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Central Coast
LAT $: This California highway is a lifeline, and deadly. Can it be fixed before it falls into the sea? - 
	
	
Orange County
		VOC:  Filling a Leadership Vacuum in Cypress After Misconduct Allegations
		
 - OCReg: Threats to OC Catholic monastery lead to arrest, discovery of body armor and knives in vehicle, authorities say
 - OCReg: Newport Beach’s largest nature restoration project is nearing completion
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Riverside County
Rally at Temecula’s Day Middle School protests proposal on transgender students in locker room - 
	
	
San Diego County
SDUT: State rescinds $50M grant awarded to Palomar Health for mental health hospital 
