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Saturday, May 11, 2024

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  • SFC: S.F. program gives homeless people free booze. Why the city says it’s helpful
  • CalM: Big cuts, no new taxes: Gov. Newsom’s plan to fix California’s budget deficit
  • SacBee: California Republican leaders respond to Gov. Newsom’s updated budget: ‘The math is not mathing’
  • AP: Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes painful cuts to close California’s growing budget deficit
  • GOP congressmember decries mail-in ballot ‘flaws’ after 104 Southern California votes aren’t counted
  • LAT $: Biden raises millions in the Bay Area as he says his campaign is underestimated
  • Biden met by protesters outside Bay Area fundraising events
  • OCReg: How much do your mayor and city councilmembers make? Check it out
  • SFC: Double burglary pushes popular Oakland restaurant to brink of closure
  • OCReg: Sam Rubin, KTLA 5 entertainment reporter, dies at 64
  • CalM: Gavin Newsom can save millions by closing more prisons. Why he’s holding back
  • LAT $: High housing costs may be California’s biggest problem. The state’s politics haven’t caught up
  • Why some of SF's formerly unhoused frequent the streets again
  • CalM: Amid deficit, Newsom proposes California spend less to solve homelessness and create affordable housing
  • LAT $: Homelessness down in Long Beach, up in Orange County, latest counts find
  • LAT $: L.A. prosecutors say recording of racist City Hall conversation was a crime but refer case to the city attorney
  • CalM: Disconnected youth: Some young Californians lack work, school options
  • CG: UC Berkeley Cancels Fall U.S. Senate Debate Over Protest, Safety Concerns
  • OCReg: California job losses jump 20% in a year
  • SFC: Prosecutors recommend 40 years in prison for Pelosi attacker David DePape
  • SFC: Federal study shows vast amount of forest lost in California after wildfires, drought
  • CG: BLM Sues Tides Foundation
  • OCReg: Susan Shelley: Did anyone in the Biden administration ever pass an economics class? Maybe not.
  • CG: University of California Now Discriminates Based on Parental Income, Education
  • Is This Biden's 'Supermarket Scanner' Moment?
  • OCReg: May Revise sets up California for painful spending choices and tax increases
  • NR: The Old California Missions: Force for Good or Evil?
  • Sacramento State President Luke Wood speaks out after encampment protest ends
  • SacBee: California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he’s ‘against divestment’ after Sac State changes policy language
  • SFC: S.F. moderate groups rose to power promising solutions. But they’re already imploding
  • SJMN: Grand jury transcripts offer details on infamous Los Gatos teen parties a parent is accused of organizing
  • LAT $: Brush fire burns more than 300 acres in Kern County
  • CalCoast: San Luis Obispo seeking third pot shop, delivery service closes
  • LAT $: L.A. County captures 96 billion gallons of water during ‘super year’ of storms
  • LAT $: A Long Beach man started a petition to ban Airbnb in his neighborhood — and it worked
  • OCReg: ‘Den of vampiric fat cats’ could cost Anaheim millions in lawsuit
  • LAT $: ‘Let her go! Let her go!’ Fontana officer shoots armed man who put his partner in a headlock
  • SDUT: SANDAG, facing federal investigation, OKs $500,000 for outside lawyers to respond
  • SDUT: As deaths and lawsuits pile up, sheriff selects another medical provider for San Diego County jails


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