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Tuesday, February 18, 2025

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THE HEADLINES

  • Gov. Newsom's administration withholds records on how state could make utility bills more affordable
  • SDUT: San Diego taxpayers spent more than $8,000 on mayor’s trip to Philippines, records show
  • LAT $: L.A. wildfires up the pressure on California’s insurance commissioner over industry ties
  • SFC: California Republicans urge Trump’s probe of state’s high-speed rail project
  • CG: Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco Officially Announces Bid For Governor
  • AP: Riverside County sheriff becomes the first major Republican to say he’ll run for California governor
  • CG: California Assemblyman Proposes Bigfoot as State’s Official Large Hairy Mythical Creature
  • NR: Education Department Ends $600 Million in Grants for DEI, Critical Race Theory Trainings
  • OCReg: What would dismantling the Department of Education mean for Southern California schools?
  • CalM: Crackdown on power-guzzling data centers may soon come online in California
  • SJMN: Despite Trump threats, here’s the reason the Bay Area may not see mass deportations
  • LAT $: Hundreds rally in Long Beach to protest President Trump and Elon Musk
  • VCStar $: More than 250 protesters march to Camarillo Tesla
  • OCReg: On Presidents Day in Irvine, demonstrators rally against President Trump and Elon Musk
  • CalM: Funding for small businesses — a big source of jobs — at risk under Trump
  • WashTimes: Musk's money probe exposes deep state's deep pockets - Washington Times
  • OCReg: The SEIU’s power grab puts patients at risk
  • SacBee: Sacramento school board seeks feedback on new equity policies based on lawsuit settlement
  • Watch where you step: San Francisco’s streets may get dirtier
  • SFC: S.F. is tearing down the Valencia bike lane. But a new battle has already begun
  • SJMN: Hundreds of heating complaints reveal how controversial $50 million energy savings project has left East Bay schools in the cold
  • SJMN: Concord’s strict tenant protections spark controversy ahead of first annual review
  • SJMN: Tired of beach traffic cutting through residential streets, Los Gatos will consider closures
  • CalCoast: San Simeon working on dissolution while officials jump ship
  • VCStar $: Passion for public service drives Fillmore city manager
  • OCReg: Owner Arte Moreno says Angels set to lose at least $50 million this year
  • LAT $: Anaheim’s Big A study: Two years late at thrice the price. What happened?
  • VOC: OC Cities Look to Replace Temporary Homeless Shelters With Motels and Churches
  • SDUT: Group sues San Diego County over commercial flights at Carlsbad airport
  • SDUT: San Diego State University proposes building 7 towers on campus to house 5,220 students

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