Friday, May 2, 2025
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FR Publisher Jon Fleischman's Commentary
California’s Soft-on-Crime Fiasco: Dodging Accountability
- In A Bipartisan Vote, Congress Rejects Crazy California Ban On Gas Powered Cars by 2035
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California Population Growth
SJMN: California population growth: State just 9,000 residents short of record high
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Democrats Protect Sex Predators
California Democrats block another attempt to make consequences harsher for buyers of teens
- SacBee: Sacramento leader’s sex solicitation bill kicks up a storm in the state Capitol
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Trump Defunds NPR
LAT $: Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS and NPR
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Grenell's Voter Registration Program
Grenell's Favorite Yet 'Unsexy' Role: Registering CA Voters -
Under the Dome
SJMN: Controversial solar bill advances in Sacramento — but with a big change
- SJMN: California bill would give homeowners cash to fireproof their properties
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China Influence Operation
LAT $: China allegedly tried to influence this politician. She says she’s not going anywhere -
2035 EV Mandate
CG: House Votes To Repeal EPA Waiver for California’s 2035 EV Mandate, Paving Way For Federal Repeal - OCReg: Why Rep. Lou Correa sided with Republicans in vote to override California’s electric car mandate
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Soda Tax
LAT $: Here’s why Santa Cruz just added a soda tax, in defiance of a statewide ban
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UCLA Protests
OCReg: Police disperse pro-Palestinian demonstrators at UCLA -
Reservoir Capacity
SFC: California’s biggest reservoir reaches capacity for third straight year -
Home Sales
OCReg: California home sales tumble below Great Recession low for 21 months -
Homeless Funding
SJMN: Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy quietly cuts funding for affordable housing, homelessness groups
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Altadena Recovery
LAT $: Security cameras are coming to Altadena to combat surge in thefts. Some residents say it’s not enough - LAT $: In a bid to blunt gentrification after fire in Altadena, nonprofits look to buy burned lots
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Media Bias: TDS Resistance
SFC: Democratic lawmakers are trying to ramp up defiance to Trump. Is it enough? - SJMN: May Day protests sweep Bay Area with decidedly anti-Trump focus
- SFC: ‘Hands off our courts’: S.F. lawyers protest Trump attacks on judges, attorneys
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The Golden Pen
Katy Grimes
CG: The Amazing Gavin Newsom and CA’s 4th Largest Economy in the World
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OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Schiff, Padilla launch yet another hit on gun rights -
OC Register Editorial
OCReg: Lawmakers need to expand housing availability in California, not put up more barriers -
Zachary Christensen
OCReg: State lawmakers are pushing unnecessary public pension bills that would increase taxpayers’ costs and debt -
Dan Walters
CalM: Newsom jabs at Trump and Musk, but will AI make California more efficient?
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Sacramento Valley
SacBee: Sacramento State scraps college consolidation plan as it faces $37 million deficit - SacBee: Marysville police chief retires while on leave, weeks after officer’s death
- Sacramento budget deficit could bring job cuts that impact public safety
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East Bay
SFC: Oakland’s finance director resigns amid financial woes - SFC: In leaked memo, Alameda County prosecutors call office’s approach to welfare fraud ‘extortion’
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Central Valley
FresBee: Why did Fresno Unified spend 15 months, $75K to pick an insider as superintendent? -
Central Coast
CalCoast: E. coli found in south San Luis Obispo County water supply -
Los Angeles County
LAT $: Los Angeles County changes sex crime policy after boy’s slaying - CalM: Grants for LA clean trucks frozen in Trump effort to defund green energy
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Riverside County
Riverside names interim city attorney, 2 weeks after firing last one -
San Diego County
SDUT: San Diego’s unpopular ADU incentive ‘has been exploited’ by developers, needs ‘guardrails,’ planners say
- SDUT: San Diego County unveils record $8.6B spending plan, with modest cuts in workforce
- SDUT: Michael Smolens: A passionate progressive, Filner could be volatile, sometimes hurtful
- CG: La Jolla’s Separation from San Diego Moves Forward Following Signature Gathering Confirmation