Dear John,

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• AP: Rideshare, delivery apps pledge $90M California ballot fight
• CalM: With no carveout in hand, Uber, Lyft, DoorDash pledge $90 million to California ballot fight
• LAT $: Uber, Lyft warn they'll take the fight over drivers' status to California voters
• PE: Uber, Lyft and DoorDash pledge $90 million on ballot measure
• KPBS: Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez Joins Workers Calling For Passage Of Labor Bill
• SacBee: Health care perk nets California state workers an extra $3,100 a year through SEIU contract
• Reason: California Might Resurrect Redevelopment Agencies That Were Wasteful Exercises in Corporate Welfare
• FH: Wrong-headed Re-make of Redevelopment Law
• SDUT: Judge declines to restrict Gloria's campaign spending
• AP: Campaign panel investigates California lawmaker's spending
• OCReg: State is investigating Assemblyman Bill Brough's use of campaign funds
• CG: California Supreme Court Is Implementing Bail Reform Act Prior to 2020 Ballot Initiative
• SDUT: Solana Beach bans distribution of single-use plastic bottles at city events
• LAT $: Seniors facing eviction fear homelessness and isolation as California's housing crisis rolls on
• SFC: Parking lot for SF homeless living in vehicles one step closer to reality
• LADN: A Reseda parking lot is open for people living in their cars. So far, no complaints, councilman says
• CG: San Clemente Employs Temporary Solution to Curb Homeless Encampments
• CapWkly: PPIC: A look at California's likely voters
• CalM: Bluer than blue: Are California Democrats ready to exploit a possible lopsided primary turnout?
• AP: Rules changes could come to NCAA if California bill passes
• AP: Issa moves toward challenging indicted US Rep Duncan Hunter
• SDUT: Former Rep. Darrell Issa launches exploratory committee for the 50th District
• OCReg: Chapman proposes to donate $400,000 received from foundation associated with the mastermind of a college admissions scandal
• SacBee: To get into CSU, you may soon have to take an extra math or science class. Here's why
• LAT $: Illegal cannabis farms still scarring public lands, two years after Prop. 64
• AP: 2 inmates injured in second brawl at California prison
• CalCoast: Four inmates injured in California Men's Colony riot
• SacBee: Rocklin group mobilizes parents, saying California sex ed curriculum goes way too far
• FresBee: Judge wants real name of fake cow before acting on Devin Nunes' Twitter lawsuit
• SFC: An Airbnb host seeking to oust occupants asked her Facebook community for advice
• SFC: Can Elizabeth Warren or Bernie Sanders skip fundraisers and still win California?
• AmerSpec: Crony Capitalism on Steroids
• OCReg: Don't give 17-year-olds the vote
• SDUT: Compromise on California charter school regulations could prove ominous
• FH: Climate Change and the Youth Vote
• FH: The "Gathering Storm" of a Big Ballot Battle
• OCReg: Focus on congestion and pavement condition to improve state's highways
• OCReg: State lawmakers mull the future of work in California
• SacBee: Sacramento used to be affordable. Then the rents suddenly skyrocketed. Here's what can be done
• SacBee: Elk Grove, Sac City districts failed to train staff on sex-abuse 'red flags,' lawsuits say
• SFC: Faced with lawsuit, SF reverses order to rebuild home designed by famed architect
• SFC: Judge rules to keep defendant in Embarcadero attack in jail
• SFC: SF redesigns busy intersections as 2019 traffic fatalities increase
• SFC: Cupertino's Vallco mall housing vote 'violates state law,' state legislator says
• SJMN: Fry's to close its Palo Alto doors for good in January
• FresBee: Most Section 8 holders can't find housing in Fresno. Two legislative bills could help
• Riverbank plant could create 2,000 jobs. Is a federal agency dropping the ball?
• VCStar $: Ventura County home sales rise 6.2% from year ago
• AP: Petition against LA homeless legal settlement fails
• VOC: Countywide Interest Grows in Westminster City Council Recalls
• OCReg: Worker at Disneyland dies after metal plate strikes him
• OCReg: 60,000-gallon sewage spill closes sections of Huntington Harbour
• CG: Riverside County Agencies Receive Fiscal Responsibility Award, Each With Overtime Exceeding $1 Million Dollars
• SBSun: Here's how many plans San Bernardino received to redevelop shuttered Carousel Mall
• SDUT: San Diego investment firm frozen by SEC, accused in $300 million fraud

Sincerely,