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- CG: CA Governor Gavin Newsom Recall Election Set For September 14th
- NR: Governor Gavin Newsom Recall Election Scheduled for September 14
- CG: CA Democrats Defend Gov. Newsom for Changing Date of his Own Recall
- AP: Newsom’s gamble: Recall win could hinge on jobs, virus cases
- CalM: It’s a date: Newsom recall election set for Sept. 14
- SacBee: California drivers pay the nation’s highest gasoline taxes. Now they’re going higher
- AP: California homicides jump 31% in 2020, most in 13 years
- SFC: Here’s how S.F. plans to tackle ‘unacceptable’ Tenderloin drug crisis
- CG: U.S. Supreme Court Rules Against California in Non-Profit Donor Disclosure Case
- Reason: SCOTUS Rules That California Violated the First Amendment by Routinely Demanding Donor Information From Advocacy Groups
- NR: Four Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s Nonprofit-Donor Disclosure Case
- SacBee: California pleads for more power as summer blackout threat grows, hydro supplies fade
- FresBee: Gavin Newsom failed homeless Californians, opponents say. Here’s what GOP wants to do
- LAT $: L.A. backs new restrictions on homeless encampments
- LADN: Pet aid tour provides treatment for animals of homeless people around Southern California
- SJMN: Federal agency demands closure of massive San Jose homeless camp
- LADN: Construction begins on Arroyo Seco Tiny Home Village center for homeless in Highland Park
- SacBee: Did you win a Golden State dream vacation? Here are the California counties with winners
- SFC: COVID cases up more than 20% in Bay Area, California since June 15 reopening
- LAT $: Growing alarm over highly contagious Delta variant in L.A. County as cases keep rising
- SacBee: Delta variant of COVID-19 shows up in Sacramento region amid fears about contagious strain
- FresBee: Cal Fire crews make big move in containment of Blue Fire in time for July 4 weekend
- What caused the Salt Fire in Northern California? Officials think vehicle may be to blame
- AP: Fires threaten California homes as dangerous July 4 looms
- LAT $: As Lava fire grows, two other blazes surge across Northern California forests
- LADN: California lawmakers get 4.2% pay raises this year, but Santa Clarita assemblywoman won’t take it
- CalM: Look up your Golden State Stimulus amount
- SFC: California’s new round of $600 stimulus checks is coming. How to know if you’ll get one
- AP: ‘Nobody’s winning’ as drought upends life in US West basin
- OCReg: California state senator asks South Dakota governor for troops to fight hate crime
- CG: 7 Test Positive for COVID in CA’s State Capitol Despite Mandatory Masks, Testing, Vaccines
- SDUT: Newsom signs bill that gives failing students a second chance
- CG: Military Veteran Private Employer Preference Bill Reaches Unanimous Legislative Support
- SBSun: Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-San Bernardino, vows to follow facts ‘wherever they lead’ in Capitol insurrection probe
- NR: San Jose Attempts to Trample the Rights of Law-Abiding Gun Owners
- SJMN: California handgun sales hit record high last year
- AP: Bush seeks to have Heisman Trophy, college stats reinstated
- Reason: The Deeply Flawed Studies Behind the Eviction Moratoriums
- OCReg: On race, can we all lighten up?
- OCReg: Unions, not parents, win on child care
- CalM: Make online meetings for public agencies a fixture in California
- RCP: Donor Privacy Protects All Charitable Giving
- OCReg: Congress’ consensus: let’s abdicate our responsibility
- Hill: Republicans should hit the reset button on Biden infrastructure deal
- SacBee: Confederate flag displayed in Elk Grove school district vehicle; 2 employees on leave
- SacBee: UC Davis officials tout $60M Sacramento rehab hospital as educational and medical asset
- SFC: Alameda cop played Taylor Swift song while arguing with protesters
- SJMN: BART to restore service four weeks earlier than planned
- SFC: Despite urgent warnings of fire danger, Bay Area fireworks sales are booming
- FresBee: State adjustment drops almost 660 cases from Fresno County’s COVID count.
- CalCoast: San Luis Obispo leads the Central Coast in hate crimes
- CalCoast: Officers shot gunman in San Luis Obispo 13 times
- LAT $: Authorities investigate sexual abuse allegations at elite Carpinteria boarding school
- OCReg: LA County releases plan to return Bruce’s Beach to family
- LADN: LAPD investigates why $1 million truck couldn’t contain fireworks explosion that injured 17
- LADN: LA eviction defense program launches, offering legal assistance, counseling
- LADN: L.A. County Supervisor Hilda Solis becomes chair of Metro Board of Directors
- OCReg: Financing in place, new Wild Rivers water park is finally a go
- OCReg: OC officials show off proposed Anaheim Hills veterans cemetery site
- OCReg: Should street performers in Laguna Beach be limited to areas to entertain?
- VOC: Four Waste Hauling Companies Fight for Santa Ana’s Massive Trash Collection Contract
- OCReg: In final daily update of COVID-19 stats, Orange County shows uptick in hospitalizations
- PE: Eastvale picks ex-Mayor Brandon Plott to fill Ike Bootsma’s city council seat
- SBSun: UC Riverside will help with slavery database co-created by new dean
- PE: Study says Riverside County cities shouldn’t form own police force
- SBSun: Ontario airport nears 90% of pre-pandemic passenger levels as summer travel boon arrives
- VOSD: The City Is Betting on This Law to Get it Out of 101 Ash, Civic Center Deals
- SDUT: San Diego County would get $97 million for transportation, road projects in House bill
- SDUT: State auditor to investigate deaths at San Diego County jails
- SDUT: Despite missing permit, La Jolla fireworks may shoot off from new location
- SDUT: La Mesa picks in-house candidate to lead police department
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Sincerely,
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