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Saturday, August 19, 2023

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THE HEADLINES

  • AP: Hurricane Hilary threatens dangerous rain for Mexico’s Baja. California may get rare tropical storm
  • FoxLA: LA Hurricane Hilary: Tropical Storm Warning issued in Southern California for 1st time
  • CG: Tropical Storm Watch Issued For Southern California
  • LAT $: California GOP may strip opposition to abortion and same-sex marriage from platform
  • OCReg: Orange Unified board members debate transgender notification policy
  • Temecula schools could become latest to tell parents if child is transgender
  • AP: Biden goes west for his second vacation of the month
  • CalM: Hardly anyone owns a hydrogen car. California may pay up to $300 million for fuel stations anyway
  • SFC: First Amendment lawsuits challenge state’s DEI rules for community colleges
  • FBI Subpoenaed for Biden Scandal Censorship Records
  • Biden Used Pseudonym Email To Share Govt Business with Son
  • LAT $: Watching from a wheelchair as crucial items are trashed: Unhoused people sue California cities
  • SDUT: State Assembly holds hearing on impacts of the fentanyl crisis in tribal communities at Viejas Reservation
  • SF doctor details how fentanyl overdoses are impacting hospitals
  • California lawmakers push to cut fossil fuels, greenhouse gases from millions of buildings
  • FoxLA: Arrest made in LA taco stand robberies
  • Martinez police shoot, kill unarmed burglary suspect: officials
  • Numerous car windows smashed along La Riviera Drive in Sacramento
  • CalM: After farmworker’s death in Fresno-area heat, UFW and Sen. Padilla say it’s time for stronger protections at work
  • LAT $: Edward James Olmos tells striking actors and writers, ‘Be ready for the long run’
  • AP: Michael Jackson sexual abuse lawsuits revived by appeals court
  • SFC: Gate Audubon Society picks new name to drop link to racist legacy
  • OCReg: Jon Coupal: Call your California Assembly representative, demand they reject ACA 1
  • OCReg: It’s time to ban congressional stock trading
  • OCReg: Joe Biden’s cynical effort to circumvent SCOTUS ruling on affirmative action
  • City of Sacramento faces another lawsuit
  • Oakland school candidates are eligible, despite city error
  • VIDEO: Driverless Cruise car struck by SFFD truck, injuring 1
  • SFC: Why BART is getting rid of its old ‘legacy fleet’ trains
  • SFC: Court: Westin St. Francis hotel overtaxed by S.F. after 2015 sale
  • SJMN: More charges: Five Antioch, Pittsburg cops allegedly accepted bribes, including tequila, to make traffic tickets go away
  • Modesto’s police board hears how officers have leaned away from citing homeless people
  • Fresno’s budget subcommittee doesn’t meet in public. Legal experts say it’s a ‘major problem’
  • CalCoast: Misinformation incites outrage at Atascadero school board meeting
  • Hwy. 101 interchange in SLO County is getting a big upgrade — including a new roundabout
  • CalCoast: Shooter in SLO County crime spree identified, details released
  • VCStar $: Santa Paula grants dividing affordable project site into two
  • LAT $: Nurses go on strike at L.A.-area hospital, complaining of short staffing
  • OCReg: OCFA and local OC emergency crews are watching Hurricane Hilary and preparing
  • LAT $: New documents reveal how the Angels tried to pull the strings at Anaheim City Hall
  • OCReg: OC doctor sentenced for $20 million Medi-Cal fraud scheme
  • SDUT: San Diego’s jobless rate drops. Construction slows but tourism surges
  • SDUT: SDG&E and emergency services warn: Prepare for power outages as storm approaches

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