Dear John,

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• CG: Law-Abiding Californians Still Under Lockdown Restrictions While Convicts Released
• FRBlog: Who is Not Going to Accept Election Results?
• SJMN: Napolitano: Every student in UC system must get flu shot to ease burden on battered health care system
• AP: California pastor vows to hold indoor worship despite order
• VCStar $: McCoy to defy order, host indoor service
• SFC: 2,000+ SF area businesses closed permanently during pandemic, Yelp says
• Three more Modesto-area restaurants close due to impacts of coronavirus; one reopens
• Reason: Was the L.A. District Attorney's Husband Acting in Self-Defense When He Threatened to Shoot Protesters on His Porch?
• LAT $: L.A. County coronavirus hospitalizations continue to decline
• SFC: Few SF firefighters have coronavirus antibodies, UCSF study finds
• OCReg: Coronavirus state tracker: Hospitalizations in California continue to decline; 6,060 new cases and 144 new deaths reported as of Saturday
• LAT $: California to towns defying the COVID-19 shutdown: No cash for you
• LAT $: Hermosa Beach adds contract officers from private firm to help enforce mask order
• LA parties head for the Hollywood Hills as mayor vows crackdown
• OCReg: Parents not ready to take their kids to Disneyland, poll finds
• VOC: Report: CSU System Gives More Money to Campuses With a Larger White Population
• SJMN: CHP officer who shot at Erik Salgado in Oakland had prior fatal shooting on his record
• LAT $: With L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar arrested and suspended, who's in charge in his district?
• LAT $: Trump supporters march in peaceful demonstration in Beverly Hills
• SDUT: Consumer group calls on Atkins to delay homeowner's insurance bill
• SFC: What to expect as California gears up for wildfire season amid a pandemic
• PE: Apple fire containment increases to 35%; crews digging in on eastern flank
• SJMN: Oakland ready for Trump attacks if 'proud daughter' Kamala Harris joins Democratic ticket
• LA Times' 'Sexist' Headline Compares Biden Veep Pick to 'The Bachelor'
• SFC: SF marchers protest ICE, detention centers
• SDUT: Hundreds rally, pray in ongoing call for social justice
• OCReg: Election integrity will be put to the test in California this November
• Reason: America Is Going To Vote by Mail. We're Not Ready.
• CalM: Another version of 'ethnic studies'
• OCReg: We need more liberty, less politics: Richard Boddie
• SFC: Willie Brown: Kamala Harris should say no to vice presidency
• SacBee: An only-in-California problem: Why your newspaper delivery driver could disappear
• CG: California's Tax Agencies
• OCReg: Raising taxes won't cure what ails California
• SacBee: Suspended Sacramento Catholic priest excommunicated for holding Mass, spurning Pope Francis
• SFC: East Bay's new bus rapid transit line to bring a new Tempo to East Oakland
• SJMN: East Side Superintendent Chris Funk announces resignation, citing friction with teachers union
• FresBee: Fresno County adds 259 cases to latest coronavirus count, hospitalizations fall
• State personnel, including National Guard medical unit, arrive at Modesto-area hospitals
• CalCoast: San Luis Obispo County breaks another coronavirus record
• CalCoast: Arroyo Grande mayor accused of threatening staffer, opponent
• VCStar $: Oxnard struck with Brown Act violation warning
• LADN: LA leaders, accused of failure to address homelessness, try to show progress to federal judge
• LADN: While coronavirus cases remain high in LA County, hospitalizations continue to decline
• OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County reports 322 new cases and 16 new deaths as of Aug. 8
• SBSun: San Bernardino County coronavirus deaths top 500
• PE: Coronavirus: 4 courthouses in Riverside County to remain closed indefinitely
• PE: Riverside City, Moreno Valley, Norco colleges to stay online this fall
• SDUT: Can Hasan Ikhrata sell San Diego on a $177 billion transit revolution in a pandemic?
• SDUT: San Diego mayor approves sale of former Chargers stadium to SDSU
• VOSD: Politics Report: Bry, Lawson-Remer Dominate Fundraising

Sincerely,