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THE HEADLINES AP: San Francisco board open to reparations with $5M payouts CG: San Francisco Board of Supervisors Hear Out $5 Million Per Person Citywide Reparations Plan SJMN: San Francisco board open to reparations with $5M payouts LAT $: L.A. riders bail on Metro trains amid ‘horror’ of deadly drug overdoses, crime Suspect arrested following stabbing on SF Muni bus, police say FoxLA: LAUSD warns of school shutdowns amid possible strike LAT $: LAUSD unions to announce timing of three-day strike that would shut down schools OCReg: Bill would force California schools to tell parents if their child is transgender SFC: Why a catalytic converter theft was the final straw pushing one S.F. couple out of city SFC: Mass Bay Area power outages still affecting 200,000 PG&E customers FoxLA: California storm: Heavy rains prompt Flood Watches across SoCal AP: Another atmospheric river pounds California, 27K to evacuate SJMN: ‘I feel helpless’: Pajaro evacuees left in limbo as Monterey County crews race to plug levee LAT $: Flooding, evacuations and mass power outages hit California amid atmospheric river storm OCReg: PCH in Huntington Beach closed due to flooding VCStar $: Fentanyl deaths hit new peak in 2022 in Ventura County SFC: ‘I’m not an addict’: How crackdown on opioids is leaving patients agonizing AP: Class action suit filed against Silicon Valley Bank parent Justice Department, SEC to investigate SVB collapse: reports SDUT: County agrees to fund new app to connect homeless people with available housing SFC: S.F. to approve exemption to its boycott of 30 states that drives up costs Santa Rosa Catholic Diocese files for bankruptcy OCReg: Anaheim employees a step closer to ‘hospitality worker bill of rights’ AP: Despite objections, Chevron says it reported oil price data CG: Meta Announces 10,000 More Job Cuts In Second Round Of Layoffs OCReg: Brandon Tsay is a hero and Joe Biden’s new best friend LADN: LA-area care home owner, 3 managers charged after 14 COVID-related deaths Groundwater wells activated in Roseville could bank nearly 44 million gallons of water, city says LAT $: Political strife is harming California teens’ high school experience, study says The Woke, Entitled Leaders of America's Failed Banks CG: Failed Silicon Valley Bank, the Newsoms, and Connected Friends OCReg: California finally ended its COVID-19 emergency order but didn’t make enough telehealth changes permanent Reason: Biden's Plan To Unilaterally Expand Background Checks for Gun Buyers Is Legally and Logically Dubious OCReg: Ending home equity theft in California, once and for all Blame Biden & SVB Execs for Failure, Not Depositors OCReg: The U.S. Senate should reject Eric Garcetti’s nomination to be U.S. ambassador to India CalM: California’s ghostly Tulare Lake will be revived this year Video shows glass falling from SF high-rise after window broken SFC: San Francisco supervisor calls for probe into affordable housing operator SFC: S.F. Mayor Breed, Supervisor Preston clash over public safety plans SJMN: Antioch city manager placed on leave amid City Hall turmoil SJMN: Here’s how San Jose’s mayor wants to spend next year’s budget FresBee: Retail marijuana a slow burn in Fresno after nearly a year. ‘Some of them will never open’ Stanislaus County to search for records revealing white-only neighborhoods and racism Stanislaus County leaders approve $1.3 million for initiative to create higher-paying jobs CalCoast: SLO senior home under fire for health and safety issues VCStar $: Camarillo plans to convert hotel into housing LADN: Groundbreaking ex-LA County supervisor Gloria Molina faces terminal cancer LADN: LADWP board adopts pilot program to fast-track affordable housing projects OCReg: OC bans TikTok from county government devices VOC: Irvine City Manager Interviewed by FBI in Connection With City Investigation OCReg: Newport Beach looks at fractional home ownership in neighborhoods OCReg: Orange County declares local emergency amid winter storms, governor adds OC to state declaration No justice for working moms in Riverside County DA’s office, women allege How well did San Bernardino County respond to the winter storms? 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