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Thursday, April 11, 2024

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  • CalM: Reparations rift? California’s Black lawmakers divided on how far to go
  • CG: Bill to Create New Reparations Agency Passes Senate Judiciary Committee
  • Return to office: State workers ordered back this summer — read Gov. Gavin Newsom’s memo
  • CG: California State Auditor’s Scathing Homeless Report: Where Did the Money Go?
  • LAT $: All-cash offers, wealthy buyers push Southern California home prices to a record
  • LAT $: ‘Please leave!’ A Jewish UC Berkeley dean confronts pro-Palestinian activist at his home
  • SFC: Disruption at UC Berkeley dean’s home is latest campus flashpoint over Gaza
  • SFC: An unusual Bay Area House race just got even weirder
  • SJMN: Here’s what we know about the recount brewing in the Congressional District 16 race
  • CalM: ‘Forever chemicals’: Water supplies throughout California will exceed new national limits
  • AP: Salmon fishing is banned off the California coast for the second year in a row amid low stocks
  • CG: Traffic Violence? Is That a Real Thing?
  • CHP arrests 4, seizes $300K in Legos stolen from SoCal retailers
  • LAT $: Shattered windows, slashed tires and GPS trackers: L.A. freeway heists shock jewelers
  • Man arrested for allegedly attacking Fresno Mattress Firm employee
  • EXCLUSIVE: Couple says tow truck tried to nab their moving car in SF
  • CalM: Meth, death and abuse: Inside the private security forces patrolling California’s homeless
  • AP: Rescuers search off Northern California coast for young gray whale entangled in gill net
  • SJMN: Regents name new UC Berkeley chancellor
  • CalM: California clinics brace for fallout from Arizona abortion ban
  • SJMN: Did Rep. Ro Khanna encourage East Bay mega-donor to join RFK Jr. ticket?
  • CG: EDD Admits $55 Billion Lost in Pandemic… $55 Billion!
  • OCReg: What’s past is prologue: How California’s AB 1836 threatens creative freedom
  • OCReg: Huntington Beach’s Tony Strickland goes woke on rent control
  • Trump's Abortion Stance Is More 'Democratic' Than Dems'
  • CalM: While California politicians skirmish over housing, the shortage keeps growing
  • OCReg: Don’t politicians ever learn? The Biden administration wants to crack down on freelance work.
  • SacBee: Changes to Sacramento County fireworks rules: Late-night use banned and fines enhanced
  • SJMN: San Mateo County opposes Oakland airport name change
  • SJMN: High-ranking Oakland cops, including deputy chief, face serious discipline for allegedly botching investigation
  • LAT $: Explosive levels of methane have been detected near a Berkeley landfill-turned-park
  • SFC: Mayor Breed wants a Chinese university to set up in downtown S.F.
  • SFC: Red tape and corruption are endemic at S.F. City Hall. How would mayoral candidates fix that?
  • SFC: Aaron Peskin has long been S.F. Chinatown’s supervisor. Do residents support his mayoral bid?
  • Stockton airport gets $26 million boost for upgrades, renovations
  • VCStar $: Supervisors OK polling voters about a local housing bond
  • VCStar $: Golfers teed off at Ventura's handling of city courses
  • LAT $: Santa Monica luxury towers, HOA fees, alleged theft: Where did the millions go?
  • LAT $: LAPD interim chief Dominic Choi: Quiet reformer or ‘Michel Moore 2.0’?
  • VOC: Costa Mesa Moves Forward on Cannabis Shop Limits
  • OCReg: Defense attorney details online interactions between Blaze Bernstein and assailant in months prior to his murder
  • Election critics rally at Riverside County supervisors meeting
  • New Riverside City Council may reverse contracts OK’d by old council
  • Jailed San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy denies being Mongols motorcycle gang member
  • VOSD: County GOP Chair Is Out After Endorsement Controversy
  • SDUT: Further action sought for troubled Carlsbad housing project


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