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Wednesday, March 5, 2025

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THE HEADLINES

  • CalM: Have federal agents served warrants at California’s Capitol? The Legislature doesn’t want you to know
  • OCReg: Trump vows to press ahead on reshaping America in speech to Congress as Democrats register dissent
  • SJMN: Rep. Liccardo invited a fired federal worker to Trump speech — who then got his job back
  • California lawmakers react to President Trump's address to Congress
  • OCReg: Southern California reps among Democrats who walk out of President Trump’s joint address
  • Rep. Kiley calls for FBI to investigate California high-speed rail project; rail authority responds
  • SFC: S.F. spent millions on a site for homeless RV dwellers. Now, they’re back on the street
  • CalM: First-of-its kind court order halts sweep of California homeless camp
  • LAT $: California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas ousts some Republicans from pivotal committees
  • CG: State Water Board’s Reckless Handing of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
  • OCReg: Rep. Darrell Issa nominates Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
  • VOC: Anaheim Elementary School Board Votes to Oust an Elected Official
  • SFC: Sutter Health reaches agreement to settle major antitrust lawsuit
  • CG: Official Recall Effort Begins Against LA Mayor Karen Bass
  • CG: LA City Council Denies Appeal Of Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley
  • LAT $: Menendez brothers continue fight for new trial, despite D.A. Hochman’s opposition
  • LAT $: Parents are blaming Snapchat for their teens’ fentanyl deaths. Will an L.A. lawsuit shape the future of social media?
  • CG: Could Mayor Bass’s Housing Initiative Create Other ‘Palisades’ Fire Disasters?
  • CalM: California uses gimmicks instead of addressing the heart of its budget problem
  • OCReg: New bill promises to accelerate California local government financial reporting
  • NR: Can Republicans Undo the Damage of Julie Su?
  • WashTimes: California Burns Burger Joints
  • CG: Greenberg: Justice Still Elusive in San Francisco
  • CG: Sacramento Mayor Signals his Virtue, Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Admin over Sanctuary Cities Crackdown
  • City departments are blowing off Lurie’s budget-cut mandate
  • SFC: Jury convicts fired S.F. building inspector who approved family projects
  • SFC: ‘It doesn’t feel real’: Long-rumored 1,100-unit housing project finally breaking ground in S.F.
  • SJMN: San Bruno school district sued for allegedly failing to stop sexual abuse
  • SFC: San Mateo County measure to allow supes to oust sheriff is passing, early results show
  • SJMN: District 3 candidate Wade says he has plan to fix San Jose’s woes while everyone else has a “dream”
  • Scannell warehouse project on Kiernan Avenue wants to be part of Modesto. What to know
  • CalCoast: California Mid-State Fair bans poultry and diary cattle in 2025
  • VOC: Newport Beach Retires Drone Blacklisted by Federal Government
  • OCReg: Huntington Beach councilmembers decry lawsuit over restricted children’s books at city libraries
  • SDUT: County: Medicaid cuts could stymie substance use treatment reform
  • SDUT: Del Mar asks to renew fairgrounds housing negotiations after spat over train tunnel
  • SDUT: San Diego rolls back California’s most aggressive ADU incentive


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