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Saturday, March 29, 2025

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  • How did the city spend $600K on a women’s conference? Massages, hotels, and a fashion show
  • McMahon Threatens Newsom Over Transgender Athletes
  • Trump admin warns California will lose federal funds if trans athletes keep playing in girls sports
  • CG: U.S. Department Of Education Launches Investigation Into State Student Pronoun Change Law
  • LAT $: California suspends environmental laws to speed rebuilding of utilities after L.A. fires
  • CalCoast: Federal prosecutors charge 20 illegal aliens for returning following removal
  • LAT $: Elderly, disabled were left stranded during L.A. fires as evacuation plans broke down
  • LAT $: Newsom calls the Democratic brand ‘toxic’ as he defends his podcast
  • CG: Governors’ Fitness Councils Chairman Jake Steinfeld Considering a Run For Governor
  • SFC: California lawmaker proposes ‘emergency’ staffing rule in psychiatric hospitals
  • SacBee: Feds to reconsider tribal ‘mega-casino’ planned for Vallejo; capital tribes cheer decision
  • SDUT: More cabins for homeless people coming to El Cajon
  • SFC: ‘Disingenuous:’ S.F. lawmaker blasts Mayor Daniel Lurie over Bayview homeless shelter plans
  • LAT $: UCLA bans Students for Justice in Palestine as a campus organization
  • CG: Designated Free Speech Zone at Grossmont College Wasn’t So Free Until Legal Intervention
  • CalM: California snowpack below average — what does this mean for water supplies?
  • CG: Why Are Schools Named for Cesar Chavez Overwhelmingly Failing to Meet California Academic Benchmarks
  • CG: If You Like Your Gas Stove, You Can Keep Your Gas Stove
  • SacBee: Missing mailbox keys show lax security in Sacramento area, USPS audit reveals
  • SFC: Oakland ordered 37 new police cars a year ago. Here’s why they’re sitting idle at the dealership
  • SFC: S.F. businesses are pressuring Mayor Daniel Lurie to reopen Market Street to cars. Will it work?
  • SJMN: One Bay Area county is particularly at risk as measles outbreaks grow in U.S.
  • FresBee: Why is Caltrans adding $8 million of new pavement to Fresno highway embankments?
  • VOC: Disgraced Former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu Sentenced to Two Months in Prison
  • Sexual harassment suit against ex-Riverside County supervisor settled for $775,000
  • Cannabis retailers still coming to Riverside, but there will be fewer of them
  • SDUT: San Diego lags other cities in grant funding and needs a new strategy, audit finds
  • LAT $: San Diego says digital-only coupons aren’t equitable. Here’s what they’re doing about it
  • SDUT: How expensive will water get? County officials won’t say, but they expect a sizable rate hike
  • SDUT: No sign of DOGE cuts in San Diego as jobless rate drops


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