Monday, March 14, 2022

Dear John,

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SacBee: Exclusive: Sacramento police and firefighters got six-figure payments while on paid leave
NR: The Fed Has Failed in Its Inflation Mandate
AP: Firefighters increase containment of coastal California fire
CalCoast: Hollister Fire in Santa Barbara County burns 100 acres
SJMN: Could Berkeley environmental suit spur new reform?
SFC: UC crisis is 50 years in the making, and students say, ‘We get screwed at every turn’
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SBSun: San Manuel commits $1 million to film denouncing American Indian mascots in pro sports
SJMN: Cupertino looking to roll out single-use plastic ban in 2023
SJMN: California’s first lab-grown mosquitoes may take flight — stirring controversy
POL: Meet the 40 most influential people on race and politics
VOC: DA Investigator’s Report Details Concerns DA Spitzer Jeopardized Mass Shooting Case
LAT $: Want the vulnerable to have healthier pregnancies? Doulas say California must pay up
SacBee: California oil industry wants to drill more. Why that wouldn’t tame runaway gas prices
LAT $: Column: Lorena Gonzalez is a foul-mouthed Latina troublemaker. That’s good for California workers
Google Censors Us For Reporting On Our Own Poll
NR: Ron DeSantis and the New Republican Party
Reason: Free Speech Supporters Shouldn't Cheer These Libel Suits Over Election Claims
CalM: How will Newsom’s gas price relief promise work?
OCReg: Working Californians hit hard by gasoline prices
SacBee: Sacramento County was right to keep motels open for the homeless. But it has to do more
SFC: This chart tracks Bay Area gas prices versus the national average
Stanislaus could have 188,000 electric vehicles by 2035. Where will we plug them in?
FresBee: State sting targets those buying alcohol for teens. How many were cited in Fresno County?
Filing for Oakdale City Council vacancy closes. These five residents are running
CalCoast: San Simeon chair demeans Spanish speakers, threatens critics
VCStar $: Ventura officially reopens City Hall to public
LAT $: Chinatown is one of L.A.’s trendiest dining destinations. But residents don’t have a supermarket
VOC: Fountain Valley City Council Members Will Soon Take on OC’s Housing Debate
LAT $: California backs syringe programs. But they’re nowhere to be found in Orange County
VOC: Fighting For a Middle-Class Harbor in Orange County
PE: These IE locations are targeted for renaming to eliminate s-word
SDUT: Homeless people paid $2 per bag to keep their encampments clean in downtown San Diego

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