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* FRBlog: Who is Responsible for Police Reform?

* SJMN: Walters: California officials misusing taxpayer dollars for campaigns

* SJMN: Second day of rolling power outages hits California as heat wave continues

* PE: As simmering heat hits California, emergency blackouts ordered for 1st time in years

* SLTrib: California avoided rolling blackouts for two decades. What went wrong on the grid?

* CG: Recall Deja Vu: CA Rolling Blackouts are Back

* SJMN: Fire officials fighting multiple fires across the Bay Area after severe thunderstorms overnight

* LAT $: Coronavirus complicates California's worst power shortage in years

* SacBee: California avoided rolling blackouts for two decades. What went wrong on the grid?

* SBSun: San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties see declining trends in coronavirus hospitalizations

* SFC: Massive wildfire explodes into fire tornado in remote area north of Tahoe

* LAT $: Lake and Ranch 2 fires burn thousands of acres as region is gripped in epic heat wave

* SacBee: A 'fire tornado' warning? Weather service issues what could be a first at California blaze

* BakCal: Crews battle wildfires amid brutal heat wave in California

* SLTrib: Lightning storm rolls through SLO County, sparking brush fires

* PE: Little fires everywhere, and big ones, too

* SFC: Wild weather in Bay Area brings lightning, thunderstorms, gusty winds and spot fires

* SacBee: 'Patience is wearing thin.' Year of misfortunes tests Gavin Newsom's political standing

* SDUT: Disparities in how police agencies collect use-of-force data complicates training, reform efforts

* LAT $: Federal judge orders COVID-19 testing at Bakersfield immigration detention facility

* FresBee: Watch as ABC strike force agents enforce COVID-19 compliance

* SFC: PG&E restores power on 2nd night of outages, 220k customers blacked out

* LAT $: Lightning threatens California with rising fire risk, sparks 8 fires in Greater Bay Area

* SDUT: Some schools may get to reopen soon, but their safety plans vary widely

* LAT $: Rural families without internet face tough choice on school

* SBSun: Southern California ranked as bad place to be a renter

* SacBee: What is the California ISO, and why were there no outages in Sacramento?

* CG: Recall Deja Vu: CA Rolling Blackouts are Back - California Globe

* PE: The folly of the magic federal spending multiplier

* PE: Behested payments and the specter of corruption

* NR: A Small Second Amendment Victory

* Stop Punishing Gig California Workers

* SJMN: Marin set to consider waivers for in-person schooling

* SFC: Berkeley's bold vision for the future of policing

* SFC: Bay Area cities, counties put in for chunk of $100 million pot for...

* 50K gallons of raw sewage spilled into Oakland Estuary

* SJMN: Video shows San Jose police tasing, beating couple after hotel birthday party

* SJMN: State Sen. Jim Beall endorses Dave Cortese to succeed him in District 15

* FresBee: With 700-plus additional coronavirus cases, Fresno County rapidly nears 20,000 mark

* FresBee: Fresnans seek relief from heat in the San Joaquin, but pandemic worries are hard to shake

* Modesto uses bolts, boards to stop basketball players during coronavirus surge

* Coronavirus update, Aug. 16: Stanislaus County numbers continue in wrong direction

* Stanislaus County health officer remains calm amid COVID-19

* Deputies kill knife-wielding man who held woman, kids hostage, Merced County sheriff says

* BakCal: FEMA flood zone study assigns new risk to Lake Isabella area

* BakCal: KCSO homicide rate on record pace; BPD's number could surpass totals from past two years

* VCStar $: 'Defend Serra' rally gathers at Ventura City Hall

* PE: Pomona councilman charged with child pornography attends 'awkward' meeting

* LADN: South Pasadena councilwoman resigns, apologizes for fake public comments

* LAT $: L.A. County reports more than 2,100 new coronavirus cases and 35 more related deaths

* LADN: 2,000-plus more LA County cases reported, but coronavirus backlog still anticipated from state

* OCReg: Coronavirus state tracker: California reported 92 more people have died as of Aug. 15

* SBSun: San Bernardino County exceeds 40,000 coronavirus cases as of Saturday

* SDUT: San Diego's pension debt spikes another $200M because workers are living longer

* SDUT: Escondido businesses find lifeline in city's $1 million grant program

* SDUT: North County protesters call for reopening small business and schools

* SDUT: San Diego universities look like ghost towns as they begin fall fighting coronavirus

* SDUT: Backers of police reform launch campaign for San Diego oversight ballot measure


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