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Saturday, May 4, 2024

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THE HEADLINES

  • SFC: S.F. still can’t get a grip on its homeless spending, left crucial housing units empty, audit says
  • SacBee: Sacramento DA’s Office asks judge not to scale down homeless lawsuit against city
  • SDUT: A study praised efforts helping people pay rent. Researchers have questions about other homelessness spending.
  • CalM: California settles opioid lawsuit with same company selling the state overdose meds
  • SFC: California doesn’t have an ‘exit tax’ — but it can still tax some people who move away
  • Pro-Palestinian demonstrators reach agreement with UC Riverside’s administration
  • LAT $: UCLA police chief, accused of security lapses before mob attack, defends his actions
  • SacBee: Assembly Speaker commits to ‘defending student safety’ amid campus protests. Is there a plan?
  • LAT $: Encampments spread across California universities. Are they living on borrowed time?
  • SFC: California’s insurance crisis is rattling the real estate market. It could impact ‘almost every sale’
  • “It tears my heart out “: Arden comic book store burglarized twice in less than a week
  • I-80 standoff suspect who shot himself still alive: CHP
  • SFC: 4 alleged members of Oakland gang accused of string of armed robberies
  • San Francisco jury finds serial shoplifter guilty
  • CalM: ‘We needed Wonder Woman’: Newsom cuts to foster care, child services worry families
  • Former California lawmaker says NDAs in negotiations of state law can be helpful
  • SFC: California groundwater levels got a huge bump from 2023’s historically wet weather
  • LAT $: Superintendent fired after allegedly investigating students for not applauding her daughter enough
  • AP: California man who testified against Capitol riot companion is sentenced to home detention
  • SDUT: San Diego jury finds two men guilty of ‘antifa’ conspiracy in unique prosecution
  • CG: Crime is Not Down, Bidenflation is Real, the Border is Not Secure, and ‘Migrants’ are Illegal Aliens
  • OCReg: David Pan: Arrest students who break the law
  • OCReg: Larry Wilson: Veuve Clicquot and the pro-Palestine campers
  • NR: Dems’ Lawfare Campaign Is Still the 2024 Favorite over Trump
  • CG: Mayday! Mayday!
  • LAT $: Column: Watch your step, Democrats. O.C.’s purple shine hides a red underbelly
  • SacBee: Sacramento has one of the least affordable housing markets in US, report says. Here’s why
  • SFC: Lawsuit endangers A’s purchase of Alameda County’s half of Coliseum site
  • SF mayor proposing plan to create CA's 1st 'entertainment zone'
  • Modesto will reallocate $7.3M of its pandemic relief funding. Who will benefit?
  • LAT $: LAPD website goes offline; officials give no cause but say it’s ‘not ransomware’
  • Big Bear Lake before and after a 15-foot increase in water depth thanks to winter storms
  • SDUT: Asbestos, city workers and high-rise renovations: Showdown looms in lawsuit that recalls 101 Ash St.
  • SDUT: Rebranded ‘ghost gun’ machine is being sold illegally in California, says county lawsuit.


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