Dear John,

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• OCReg: Dismal debates over who will spend us into oblivion
• FH: Two Major California Problems are Linked
• CG: Second California Agency Removes Public Records From State Website
• SJMN: SFO to ban sales of plastic bottles of water
• SFC: No fly zone: SFO bans sale of plastic water bottles
• SFC: First inmate released under new California resentencing law
• SacBee: SLO police hunting for chief's gun had good reason to search home without warrant, city says
• SFC: Three judges nullify more search warrants in SF police raid on journalist
• LAT $: Trump administration and L.A. end dispute over alleged discrimination against disabled renters
• AP: States sue Trump administration over fuel economy penalties
• SJMN: Coroner: Gilroy Garlic Festival shooter died from suicide
• SacBee: Ronald Reagan "was not a racist," son-in-law insists in letter after release of Nixon tape
• SFC: New law requiring candidates' tax returns appears unconstitutional - or does it
• SFC: Bay Area's new homeless epicenter?
• LAT $: To house almost 600 homeless people, a Venice couple are working outside the system
• CG: US Taxpayers Funding Purchase of "Green Tech" Chinese Buses With Spying Capabilities?
• SJMN: Judge issues restraining order against Southern California congressional candidate Omar Navarro
• OCReg: Huntington Beach City School District revises religious expression policies to end lawsuit
• PE: House members from Riverside, San Bernardino counties split on impeachment
• AP: Collapsing California cliff claims 3 lives along beach
• SDUT: 'Normal beach day gone awry': 3 killed in Encinitas bluff collapse
• OCReg: Big money flowing into state Senate, Assembly races in Orange County
• FresBee: Devin Nunes sues over 'fake farmer' challenge. He says dark money was behind it
• FresBee: This is the farmer Devin Nunes' campaign is suing. He's praying for his congressman
• LADN: Grocery-union talks: Three days later, offers called 'unreasonable and insulting'
• LADN: Cal State Dominguez Hills gets its hands on a huge repository of obscure and radical political texts
• OCReg: It's time to officially derail the high-speed rail project
• SDUT: Editorial: California bullet train is going nowhere fast
• Reason: There's No Such Thing as 'Free Money' or Meaningless Deficits
• OCReg: Boardroom diversity mandates are a well-intended, but short-sighted overreach
• FH: Bernie Gives Split Roll the Kiss of Death
• SDUT: Editorial: Feinstein is right: Time to ramp up thinning of federal forests
• FH: Election Security is Not an Idle Threat
• FresBee: One person dead, two injured after falls at major Yosemite Valley attractions
• SacBee: Sac City Unified proposes new teachers union contract, earlier school year start
• SacBee: Natomas Unified seeks court mandate after county board rescinds student's expulsion
• LAT $: Radical Baptist church preaches LGBTQ hate just miles from California's Capitol
• SacBee: El Dorado County sheriff releases use of force video that shows police dog biting woman
• SJMN: Oakland to commemorate slain journalist Chauncey Bailey with plaque
• SFC: Huge rejected housing project may be revived due to pressure from state
• SJMN: Palo Alto police in a six-hour standoff with a domestic violence suspect
• SJMN: Lyft bikes caught fire in Berkeley, San Jose, as well as in SF
• SFC: San Jose police union cancels raffle of semiautomatic rifle
• FresBee: Could parolee and inmate labor be the answer to Fresno's 'third-world' freeway conditions?
• FresBee: Merced CA invasive rodent problem is big concern, officials say
• CalCoast: SLO County sees 32 percent spike in homelessness
• VCStar $: Simi council nixes 51-unit upscale senior complex
• VCStar $: Tight rules sought for Oxnard vacation rentals
• PE: LAPD identifies 3 suspects arrested in killing of off-duty LAPD officer Juan Diaz
• LAT $: Suspects identified in killing of LAPD officer in Lincoln Heights
• LADN: San Fernando Valley neighbors will testify on 2015 gas leak
• OCReg: Passage of USMCA is vital to Orange County's future
• OCReg: Westminster mother, daughter accused of 'largest housing fraud case in Orange County history,' DA says
• OCReg: Top Orange County homicide prosecutor to leave for private firm and television career
• OCReg: Outage cuts power to John Wayne Airport and 28,000 SCE customers
• SBSun: San Bernardino officials thought a new human resources office was coming to town. They were wrong
• SDUT: Nearly $1.5 million has already poured into 2020 San Diego County supervisors races
• SDUT: Editorial: San Diego auditor selection process should change
• SDUT: Mayoral candidates Gloria, Bry lead fundraising in San Diego city elections
• SDUT: Column: Ballot measures could bring far-reaching changes to San Diego

Sincerely,