Dear John,

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• AP: California takes steps to reopen public spaces, businesses
• SacBee: Tribes tell Newsom they plan to reopen Southern California casinos. What about north state?
• SacBee: El Dorado County sends letter to governor saying it intends to reopen key parts of economy
• CG: CA Assemblywoman Tweets 'F*ck Elon Musk' After He Threatens to Move Tesla Out of California Over Health Restrictions
• SacBee: '^%#! Elon Musk,' California lawmaker says after Tesla chief threatens move to Texas
• SDUT: San Diego County suspends responses to some Public Records Act requests due to COVID-19 outbreak
• FresBee: Tempers flare as Waffle Shop owner denies Fresno closure ordinance
• VCStar $: Another rally in Ventura to reopen California
• SFC: Dozens rally at SF City Hall to get coronavirus restrictions dropped
• SDUT: Meet the woman who spearheaded California's recent back-to-work protests
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• LAT $: During the pandemic, Republicans see a rare political opportunity in California
• LADN: L.A. County beaches set to reopen Wednesday for active use only, parking lots to remain closed
• OCReg: Seal Beach unconcerned about influx of Long Beach residents as cities move toward differing beach policies
• CG: Over 60% of Child Care Centers Facing Closure in California Due to Lockdown
• CalM: New state child care website comes up short
• LAT $: Jobs picture will get worse before improving, Treasury secretary says
• LAT $: A nurse without an N95 mask raced in to treat a 'code blue' patient. She died 14 days later
• SacBee: Ill birthday party guest jokes about COVID-19 - and infects others, CA officials say
• LAT $: Projections show California COVID-19 cases and deaths rising more than expected
• SJMN: Stanford's new coronavirus treatment approach: Hit hard - and early
• AP: California contractor earns $8M bonus for early road finish
• SFC: Students to take Advanced Placement tests online at home, with mixed feelings
• CG: Katie Hill Cuts Goofy Ad for Christy Smith
• AP: California city council stops traffic cameras at red lights
• LADN: Sheriff Villanueva discusses 'ghost guns' on '60 Minutes'
• PE: 4 more inmates at Chino men's prison die from coronavirus
• LAT $: In the coronavirus crisis, Newsom uses social media to raise awareness of the pandemic - and his profile
• LAT $: Skelton: Newsom has gotten top marks during the coronavirus crisis. Battling California's deficit could change that
• OCReg: California should end the lockdowns before more liberties are lost
• OCReg: City Hall should stop trying to be our mother
• NR: Mail-In Ballots Are a Recipe for Confusion, Coercion, and Fraud
• OCReg: Doing my part by doing nothing
• SFC: San Francisco's coronavirus job losses pile up, and this may be just the start
• SFC: Bay Area cities face grim financial outlook. Here's what cities are planning to cut
• SFC: San Jose leaders push for outdoor dining to revive restaurant industry
• SJMN: The four San Jose ZIP codes with the most coronavirus deaths
• Stanislaus County coronavirus deaths rise by one, positive cases near 500
• FresBee: Two more COVID-19 deaths reported in Tulare County, where total cases top 1,100
• CalCoast: Shark attacks and kills Santa Cruz surfer
• VCStar $: County's stay home order extended to May 31
• LAT $: Class was sharing a cell phone to surf the internet for math quizzes. How LAUSD is failing too many kids under lockdown
• LADN: L.A. County reports 18 deaths, 484 new cases, as slight easing over weekend in orders
• OCReg: Coronavirus: 2 more deaths and 122 new cases reported in Orange County on Sunday
• OCReg: San Juan Capistrano will delay tribal village and skate park after coronavirus attacks city revenues
• OCReg: 7 O.C. nursing homes and 2 care facilities report coronavirus deaths
• SBSun: San Bernardino County coronavirus cases rise by 62, many nursing facilities show no cases
• PE: Riverside County coronavirus cases climb by 47; state releases nursing facility data
• SDUT: Live updates: County reports 150 new coronavirus cases; death toll remains at 175
• SDUT: San Diego transformed: lessons from the lockdown

Sincerely,