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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

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THE HEADLINES

  • CalM: California is on track for another record year spent on lobbyists
  • EXCLUSIVE: Bay Area unhoused man sues business over classical music
  • SFC: S.F. falls far short of its goal to cut youth homelessness in half
  • SacBee: Homeless funding could be cut in Gavin Newsom’s proposal. How would it affect Sacramento?
  • OCReg: Homelessness was down during pandemic, so how do Orange County communities replicate that?
  • CG: Sex Ed Curriculum Transparency Bill Blocked In Senate Appropriations Committee
  • LAT $: California Assembly passes bill allowing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes
  • SacBee: California lawmakers move to delay new health care worker minimum wage as budget deficit looms
  • CG: ‘CA vs. Hate’ Agency Ramping up for 2024 Presidential Election
  • CA vs Hate: State department shares update one year after launch of hate reporting hotline
  • CG: Legislative Analyst and Gov. Newsom Still Disagree on Budget Deficit and Solutions
  • SacBee: Trump embraces mail-in-voting. Here’s how that fits into California Republicans’ playbook
  • DHHS Secretary Xavier Becerra dodges question on 2026 governor race
  • SJMN: Super PAC funded by Michael Bloomberg helped pay for Congressional District 16 recount
  • AP: Trump-backed legislator, county sheriff face off for McCarthy’s vacant US House seat in California
  • OCReg: Lawsuit against OC Registrar of Voters, Board of Supervisors challenges use of vote centers
  • AP: California congressman urges closer consultation with tribes on offshore wind
  • CalM: This county is California’s harshest charging ‘desert’ for electric cars. Local activists want to change that
  • CalM: Scorching schoolyards: California groups want more trees, less asphalt at schools
  • SacBee: At GOP convention, ex-Trump lawyer says battle to keep California legal license cost $750k
  • OCReg: Financial fraud at California’s community colleges
  • CG: The State That Ate America
  • CalM: California’s budget deficit revives state’s everlasting battle over school funding
  • NR: How Collins and Fauci Shattered Our Trust in Public Health
  • SFC: S.F. officials slam operator of two public housing projects over trash, deadly fire and alleged corruption
  • SF business owners want SFMTA director fired
  • SJMN: Over $450,000 in back pay, damages awarded to workers at Half Moon Bay farms where mass shootings took place
  • SJMN: Home Depot to pay $1.3 million for fire code violations after arson destroyed San Jose store
  • LAT $: Illegal hostels are popping up in L.A. neighborhoods, to some residents’ ire
  • OCReg: Former OC Fire Authority communications director awarded $580,000 to settle gender suit
  • Riverside County supervisors, sheriff and DA could see 19% to 58% pay raises under new proposal
  • SDUT: San Diego will sublet space in Mission Valley as part of plan to vacate downtown operations building
  • SDUT: Oceanside pier fire response and repair costs exceed $17 million
  • SDUT: San Diego pays women and people of color less than white men, a study finds. How can it close its pay gaps?


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