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* LAT $: Justice Department warns California coronavirus rules may violate religious freedoms

* AP: US says California order discriminates against churches

* AP: Budget cuts aimed at older adults anger California lawmakers

* SacBee: Gavin Newsom's budget gives governor too much power over COVID-19 spending, top Democrat says

* CalM: "Might as well have them walk the plank" - Cuts may force many seniors into nursing homes

* CG: Only Half of All Hotel Rooms for Homeless Filled in California

* LAT $: California leased 15,000 hotel rooms to help homeless people. Half now sit empty

* CG: New Resolution to Terminate California Governor Gavin Newsom's Emergency Powers

* FresBee: Ammunition background checks in California uncover 'ghost' guns, heroin and more

* LADN: Jose Huizar absent from LA City Council meeting amid FBI probe

* CG: Undocumented Immigrants Crash State Coronavirus Relief Website

* CalM: California pandemic food stamps offer up to $356 per child

* LAT $: L.A. County aims to reopen by July 4, but must rely on data and science, official warns

* CG: Garment Workers Would Receive Expanded Worker Rights Under New Bill

* SFC: California bill to cap home mortgage deductions dies

* OCReg: Huntington Beach rejects proposal to ignore state's coronavirus playbook for reopening

* AP: California Institution for Men has 6th virus-related death

* AP: University of California completes fossil fuel divestment

* NR: How Republicans Took Back a House Seat in California

* LADN: Republican Mike Garcia, of Santa Clarita, is sworn in to Congress after special-election win

* LADN: Garcetti's team is helping LA's nursing homes with once-a-month testing

* AP: Officials: Car lender reaches $550M multi-state settlement

* SFC: SF searching its properties for new homeless camp sites, including parks

* AP: Joshua Tree National Park reopening with limitations

* OCReg: Let's get back to the small business boom

* CalM: Commentary: A not-so-special election

* FH: Economic recovery is an opportunity for the climate

* FH: The Doddering Deifiers of Density-Part 2

* OCReg: California schools need Lottery funds more than ever: Ling Ling Chang

* FH: Q&A with Jim Newton, Author of: Jerry Brown, Man of Tomorrow

* SacBee: New Sacramento coronavirus order to allow small outdoor parties. Restaurants, malls can open

* SacBee: 'You're just sheeple.' Sacramento region wrestles with masks and manners as economy reopens

* SFC: State approves Napa County to reopen dine-in restaurants, schools

* SFC: $1.2M rent dispute erupts between A's, Oakland Coliseum landlords

* SJMN: Coronavirus: Bay Area's two-day break without COVID-19 deaths ends; one new death in Santa Clara County

* SFC: Aiming at corruption, SF Supervisor tries creating public advocate office

* SFC: BART to San Jose opening on June 13, pandemic or no

* FresBee: Fresno's shelter order will likely change this week. Here are the proposals and who supports them

* Stanislaus County will send second application to state to end shutdown of businesses

* Stanislaus County asking the state to allow retail centers, malls, restaurants to open

* FresBee: Fresno County coronavirus cases grow as Valley numbers climb - 103 new in Tulare County

* CalCoast: Five Cities Fire Authority delays raises because of disclosure failures

* CalCoast: SLO County facing huge budget shortfall, enacts hiring freeze

* VCStar $: Coronavirus: County reaches 28 deaths, 837 cases

* VCStar $: County board OK's declaration for reopening

* LADN: L.A. County leaders' goal: July 4 'safe' opening for businesses

* LADN: Study published estimating nearly 5% of LA County could have coronavirus

* OCReg: Most of Orange County's $554 million in CARES Act money already spent or spoken for

* OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County reaches 4,500 cases confirmed as of Tuesday, May 19

* VOC: San Clemente City Council Tied On Continuing Remote Meetings

* VOC: OC Supervisors Split Over How to Handle $75 Million Coronavirus Small Business Bailout

* VOC: Santa Ana Assesses Coronavirus Financial Losses, Proposes Increases on Public Safety Spending Next Year

* OCReg: How Orange County measures up to Gov. Newsom's new benchmarks for reopening more businesses

* PE: Riverside County passes 6,000 coronavirus cases; deaths now at 270

* PE: Riverside prepares for 10% budget cut as coronavirus strikes revenue

* SBSun: San Bernardino could soon move long-stalled Arden-Guthrie development forward

* SBSun: San Bernardino County reports 2 more coronavirus deaths, 114 new cases

* SBSun: $30,000 needed to continue investigation into San Bernardino mayor

* SBSun: San Bernardino County waiting, for now, to expand Stage 2 coronavirus reopening

* SDUT: San Diego restaurants, shops poised to reopen but who will be ready this week?

* AP: San Diego wants state officials to allow speedier reopening

* SDUT: County OKs in-person dining, retail; asks governor to approve pilot program

* SDUT: San Diego steps up as Imperial County hospitals hit by rush of patients with COVID-19

* LAT $: Escondido crime spree, enabled by coronavirus booking change, ends with arrest for stabbing

* SDUT: Majority of supervisors reject Gaspar's plan to suspend county grant rules

* VOSD: Tourism Officials Plan Pivot to Staycations as Revenues Plummet


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