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* AP: Little and no choice in many Californian legislative races

* CalM: How California counts delegates, explained

* SacBee: You can start voting in California now. But should you wait?

* AP: California bill seeks takeover of nation's largest utility

* SFC: State Sen. Scott Wiener gets serious about plan for public takeover of PG&E

* KQED: State Senator Introduces Plan for California to Take Over PG&E

* CG: PG&E Would Become a Public Utility Under Newly Introduced Bill

* LAT $: L.A. proposal would force landlord to sell building

* FresBee: Fresno has been hurting for redevelopment money. Does this leader have a solution?

* CG: Teachers Union Promotes Property Tax Increase

* LAT $: This election is off-limits to voters. But the results will matter a lot to L.A. school families

* SacBee: Teacher bonuses and classroom prep: Inside Newsom's $900 million plan for California schools

* SJMN: Coronavirus: Bay Area has highest concentration of U.S. cases - that shouldn't be a surprise

* PE: Here's how coronavirus evacuees under quarantine in Riverside County are spending their days

* SFC: Bay Area officials scramble to contain coronavirus as UCSF accepts two patients

* LAT $: As coronavirus cases spread across California, CDC warns count will keep growing

* NR: Iowa Dems Cite 'Quality Control' Efforts to Explain Delay in Reporting Caucus Results

* LAT $: Iowa Democratic caucuses turn to chaos as party fails to declare winner

* LAT $: Tech firm started by Clinton campaign veterans is linked to caucus reporting debacle

* Reason: The Iowa Democratic Caucuses Are a Huge Mess Right Now

* AP: 1 dead, 5 wounded in shooting on Greyhound bus in California

* AP: Maryland man held in bus shooting that killed 1, injured 5

* AP: California deputy shot during ambush saved by body camera

* OCReg: California's gig-worker law faces push-back, even from some it's intended to help

* LAT $: AB 5 is already changing how Uber works for California drivers and riders

* VOC: Santana: Top DA Spitzer Aide Gets $75K Settlement To Drop Corruption Allegations

* VCStar $: Brownley facing three challengers in primary

* SFC: Big money flows to California races as showdown for House control looms

* Can the GOP reclaim this California district? Its rookie Democrat has a flush campaign account

* SFC: Bloomberg has California to himself as Democratic field focuses on Iowa

* AP: Snubbing Iowa, Bloomberg charts his own path in 2020 contest

* FresBee: Watch as presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg stops in Fresno during state tour

* Bloomberg Stumped In Sacramento, So We Asked Him Your Questions on Climate Change, Homelessness - capradio.org

* AP: California voters to eye expanded rent control in November

* OCReg: More tenants 'feeling the pain' after 9 years of rent hikes

* CapWkly: Stem cell agency refi: LAO sees $7.8 billion price tag

* CalM: California has some of the best and worst places in U.S. for raising children, report finds

* Reason: Inside the Campaign to Legalize Magic Mushrooms in California

* AP: California bill would examine hunting licenses in gun sales

* SacBee: California gun control advocate targets hunting licenses in proposed state law

* Reason: Elizabeth Warren Absolutely Wants the Government To Punish Facebook for Spreading Disinformation

* SacBee: California charity raised millions for veterans. Almost none of it helped the needy

* AP: University of California report says UC should keep SATs

* CalM: Is California ready for a new state park?

* OCReg: Election year tales of poverty and woe at odds with reality

* CapWkly: The March primary is coming hot and fast

* FH: The Adam Schiff Factor

* NR: Why Impeachment Failed

* FH: Can "Ugly" Compromise Lead to Housing Solution?

* CG: Other Ways to Defeat Legislation

* FH: We Will Never Elect a Joe

* SacBee: Sacramento County has spent $2.3 million on vacant ranch near Rancho Murieta since 2015

* Reason: Berkeley Weeded Out Job Applicants Who Didn't Propose Specific Plans To Advance Diversity

* SFC: Tony Montoya re-elected president of SF police union

* SFC: SF's port seeks developer for Embarcadero piers spurned by Warriors

* SFC: SoMa activist tapped for SF planning board

* Modesto considers big increases to parking tickets, and a new strategy

* Special tax proposed for fire service in east Stanislaus County. What are the rates?

* VCStar $: Plans underway to hire Camarillo's next city manager

* FH: Evolving or Catering? Gascón and Gangs

* LADN: Memorial pays homage to slain law officer at Lancaster park named in his honor

* LAT $: LAPD scandal opens window into California's secret gang database as reforms debated

* LAT $: What happened to L.A.'s $1 billion for homeless housing?

* LADN: Crews haul away mourning fans' massive Kobe Bryant memorial at Staples Center

* OCReg: Orange County's bus system unveils hydrogen fuel station, new buses

* VOC: City of Santa Ana Challenges County of Orange in Federal Court Tuesday Over Homeless Dumping

* OCReg: Man alleging molestation by a priest says Diocese of Orange officials tried to intimidate him

* OCReg: At 30, Working Wardrobes vows to rebuild after destructive fire

* SBSun: Spring Trails project in limbo after San Bernardino declines annexation plan

* PE: Lake Elsinore OK's ninth marijuana dispensary

* PE: Riverside County's fraud hotline got nearly 800 complaints. Here are some highlights.

* SDUT: San Diego jury awards ex-One America News Network employee $290K

* VOSD: The Mission Creep of Smart Streetlights

* SDUT: Freeze warning issued for area that's home to 750,000 San Diego County residents


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