Dear John,

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• OCReg: Obit: Rep. William Dannemeyer, a face of Orange County conservatism in the age of Reagan
• AP: California OKs benefits to immigrants in country illegally
• California Becomes First In Nation To Expand Medicaid To Undocumented Young Adults
• LAT $: Are Democrats helping Trump by promising healthcare to undocumented migrants?
• CalM: State may push cities and counties to draw "fairer" districts
• VOC: Garden Grove Police Raises to Cost More Than Double What City Disclosed
• CG: Homeless Population Grows While CA Governor Pushes Single Payer Health Care
• SFC: Largest affordable housing bond in SF's history heads to Nov. ballot
• SFC: Fremont roiled by debate over centers for growing homeless population
• AP: Bill to make priests report abuse put on hold in California
• SFC: California bill targets rat poisons that kill rats' predators, too
• AP: California bill limits spending by local government groups
• CalM: Fur flies as California moves closer to a statewide ban
• KQED: Why This Bay Area Senator Was the Sole No Vote on Newsom's Clean Water Plan
• CG: Campus Sexual Assault Bill; One-Sided Prosecutorial-Like Proceedings Traumatizes Students, Violates Due Process
• AP: California takes on surprise bills, over hospital objections
• SFC: Rent control bill struggles in California Legislature
• SacBee: 25 inmates riot at California prison, causing injuries
• AP: Nevada death may be linked to California quake
• AP: California air boss: open to compromise in mileage standoff
• SacBee: Armed man killed, K-9 shot in Citrus Heights officer-involved shooting near Sunrise Mall
• AP: Knife-wielding man fatally shot by police in California
• LAT $: Family demands a state civil rights inquiry after girl, 17, is killed by Fullerton police
• SFC: Attorney: DNA that solved infamous case illegally obtained by SF cops
• OCReg: Replica handgun found next to 17-year-old girl shot dead by Fullerton officer, DA's office says
• LAT $: Chief watchdog questions L.A. County Sheriff Villanueva's decision to rehire fired deputy
• SDUT: California to face more extreme wet and dry seasons in the future
• SDUT: Judge in Rep. Duncan Hunter criminal case finds campaign-funded trip to Italy was family vacation
• SDUT: Rep. Duncan Hunter removes photo of himself with man making 'OK' gesture from social media
• CalM: Newsom wants to allow credit cards at DMV-for a fee
• SDUT: Pastor sues DHS over government surveillance program targeting migrant advocates
• SDUT: Tijuana asylum line reaches highest count on record as migrants protest long waits
• LAT $: One of the last remaining Confederate monuments in California is vandalized
• AP: California's Dixie School District to be renamed
• SJMN: S.F. dad who called 911 to report black engineer was 'trespassing' issues statement, apology
• Reason: 2nd Circuit Agrees That Trump Cannot Constitutionally Block Critics on Twitter
• AP: Use of California assisted death law drops in 2018
• NR: Ross Perot, a Morning Star of Trumpism
• AP: Transgender California prison guard settles lawsuit
• FH: Keep Trump on the California Ballot
• OCReg: There's a housing recovery going on whether you know it or not
• SDUT: Editorial: Adopt wildfire relief fund -- but split up or shake up PG&E, too
• Reason: Kamala Harris' Plan To End the Racial Homeownership Gap Doubles Down on the Worst Aspects of U.S. Housing Policy
• OCReg: Promising legal actions to stop the spread of skid row conditions
• FH: Finally, California residents get a real WIN from SCAQMD
• SDUT: Weber's success in changing police lethal force rules is a lesson for all
• CalM: Local tax conflict heats up
• FH: How NCAA Athletes and Your Privacy are Linked
• NR: The Second Circuit Court of Appeals Was Wrong to Rule That Trump Can't Block Twitter Users
• OCReg: Police database good next step to track misconduct
• FH: Report Today on Latino Economic Well-Being in California
• SFC: Defendant admits to lying about whether people lived at warehouse
• SJMN: Cupertino's ousted city attorney, who objected to Vallco plan, gets $205,000 settlement
• Grand jury says Modesto fixing problems that contributed to $16M in overspending
• FresBee: Officials monitoring Millerton after it reaches capacity, spilling water into San Joaquin River
• CalCoast: Shandon fire burns 1200 acres
• LAT $: In the battle for Oceano Dunes, off-roaders and residents are driving each other crazy
• CalCoast: Sherry Gong admits to embezzlement, attorney says
• LAT $: Ex-USC gynecologist sold sex videos he recorded in foreign hotel rooms, prosecutor says
• LADN: LAPD commander on armed police drones: 'That will not happen'
• LAT $: UCLA employee may have spread measles at campus food court
• LADN: California Appeals court sides with victims in Porter Ranch gas leak
• LAT $: Beverly Hills loses another harassment lawsuit against police chief and will pay $1.1 million
• LADN: Data breach exposes information of nearly 15,000 patients of LA County's Department of Health Services, officials say
• VOC: Judge Declines Emergency Block of San Clemente's Anti-Camping Law
• OCReg: San Clemente approves sheriff's department contract just before it was set to expire
• OCReg: Sirens that would have alerted a nuclear emergency being removed from cities around San Onofre
• PE: Process of providing federal aid to quake victims begins with inspections Thursday
• PE: Needles takes step toward Second Amendment Sanctuary
• VOSD: Local Water Providers Have Racked Up Dozens of Violations

Sincerely,