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Saturday, December 16, 2023

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THE HEADLINES

  • AP: Shohei Ohtani’s contract with the Dodgers could come with bonus of mostly avoiding California taxes
  • SFC: Why is S.F. spending $113K per cabin for homeless? Nonprofit says it could build for less
  • LAT $: U.S. homelessness up 12% to highest reported level as rents soar and pandemic aid lapses
  • NR: U.S. Homelessness Hits Highest Recorded, New Survey Shows
  • VCStar $: Thousand Oaks homeless housing project in limbo as foreclosure looms
  • CG: Garvey Overtakes Porter For Second Place In U.S. Senate Race
  • FoxLA: Protesters demanding cease-fire in Gaza blocked traffic near LAX
  • OCReg: Group of pro-Palestine protesters snarls traffic near LAX amid holiday travel
  • SFC: Eighty protesters will be charged for shutting down Bay Bridge
  • SJMN: Google workers, others hold ‘die-in’ over Project Nimbus contract with Israel
  • California suspends leave buyback program for state workers to address $68 billion deficit
  • SDUT: Did the federal government make the right call giving money to California high-speed rail projects?
  • CalM: Year in review: Legislators respond to hot labor summer, crime concerns
  • Assemblyman Vince Fong not allowed to run for Kevin McCarthy's seat
  • LAT $: California elections officials say Assemblymember Vince Fong can’t run for Congress in Bakersfield
  • SDUT: Michael Smolens: DeMaio targets the California Republican Party
  • LAT $: Authorities break up Orange County crime ring: 20 suspects accused in more than 30 burglaries
  • SFC: Suspects ram vehicle, overturn it, then rob victim at gunpoint in Oakland
  • FoxLA: Mailbox thief hits West Hollywood apartment buildings
  • CalM: How are students doing? New California School Dashboard is out
  • LAT $: California’s Sen. Padilla personally warned Biden not to fold to GOP on immigration to aid Ukraine
  • VOSD: Water Authority Contingent Wants to Undo Divorce Settlement
  • Laptop From Hell Returns To Play a Central Role
  • FBI Official Who Helped Launch Trump-Russia Probe Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Work with Russian Oligarch
  • CG: City of Sacramento’s Sneaky All-Electrification Plan of Existing Buildings and Homes
  • Sean Loloee pleads not guilty to conspiracy, obstruction and use of false immigration documents
  • Mayor Darrell Steinberg joins KCRA 3 to talk homelessness, crime in Sacramento
  • SJMN: ‘Dying on their watch’: Newsom criticizes Santa Clara County for slow-walking conservatorship reform
  • CRMC Pediatric Intensive Care Unit beds to move to ICU, officials say
  • CalCoast: Misinformation fuels discord over Paso Robles school closure
  • VCStar $: Los Robles hospital pays $30.5M in settlement over death
  • VOC: Anaheim City Councilwoman Natalie Rubalcava Quietly Out as State Assemblyman’s District Director
  • OCReg: Board of Supervisors to consider broadened conflict of interest disclosures
  • OCReg: New housing projects in Costa Mesa could be required to include affordable housing
  • OCReg: Cypress cleared of violating open meeting laws in election decision
  • Danny Gonzalez resigns from Temecula school board
  • SDUT: San Diego Housing Commission gets new president and fills out seven-member board


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