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- AP: Judge in Chauvin trial calls Waters’ comments ‘abhorrent’
- NR: McCarthy to Introduce Censure Resolution against Maxine Waters
- Judge Cahill Scolds Rep. Maxine Waters for Trial Comments
- NR: Chauvin Trial Judge: Maxine Waters Just Put the Case in Jeopardy
- BreitbartCA: Facing Down Censure Vote, Maxine Waters Defiant‘The Whole Civil Rights Movement Is Confrontation’
- CG: California’s Interesting Conflict Over Rep. Maxine Waters ‘Inciting Violence’ in Minnesota
- SBSun: Southern California law enforcement agencies prepare for verdict in Derek Chauvin trial
- L.A. Set to Be Largest City to Offer Guaranteed Income for Poor
- BreitbartCA: Mayor Garcetti Unveils ‘Justice Budget’: Income Grants, ‘DACA Fees,’ ‘Slavery Reparations,’ ‘Alternatives to Policing’
- VOSD: County Will Seek FEMA Funds for Homeless Hotel Housing After All
- CG: San Diego to Pay COVID ‘Hazard Pay’ to County Govt. Employees Who Never Missed a Paycheck
- Wealth Tax Proposal In California Splits Progressive, Moderate Lawmakers
- CG: If California is Facing a Rare Mega-Drought, Why is the State Releasing Water from Reservoirs
- AP: US West prepares for possible 1st water shortage declaration
- SFC: Marin to be first big Bay Area water agency to push ahead with water restrictions
- WashTimes: Biden administration bans use of term 'illegal alien'
- Facebook Deems Minneapolis ‘High-Risk Location’ And Will Remove Content That Promotes Violence
- SFC: Facebook banned Gavin Newsom recall organizer during 2020 crackdown
- VOC: The National Movement to Replace DAs Arrives in Orange County
- SFC: Second campaign launches to recall S.F. D.A. Chesa Boudin
- LADN: Will Disneyland and other California theme parks fully reopen on June 15? Experts weigh in
- No School Reopening In San Marcos Ignites Rally
- LADN: Another wave of students return to LAUSD campuses
- FresBee: Could the coronavirus ever shut down Fresno-area schools again? The answer isn’t ‘no’
- SJMN: COVID: Fremont parents rally demanding schools reopen
- SFC: Bay Area restaurants want to reopen. A nationwide staffing crisis is halting plans
- AP: California allows fans for US Opens if vaccinated or tested
- CG: House Republicans Add More Pressure To Stop Funding for California High-Speed Rail
- SacBee: CalPERS misused credit cards on hotels and events outside Sacramento, audit says
- SJMN: Work from home forever? After COVID, Californians want to ditch daily commutes
- CG: Bill To Allow Some Businesses To Deduct PPP Loan Assistance Passes in Senate
- FresBee: Thousands of California workers legally make as little as $2 an hour. Why that could change
- SacBee: Need help with a down payment? California Democrats want the state to chip in for homebuyers
- Should California reform its marijuana laws? Why advocates want cannabis back on the ballot
- AP: California lawmakers revive virus tax break for businesses
- AP: Daughter succeeds California elections chief in Legislature
- OCReg: San Pedro man and his father plead not guilty to charges in Kristin Smart case
- AP: Woman killed in California skydive had made 2,000 jumps
- AP: Man held for allegedly attacking Asian couple in California
- OCReg: Union appeals Amazon election in complaint claiming misconduct, threats
- SDUT: Clock’s running out on climate change. California says it’s time for giant carbon vacuums
- NR: Walter Mondale, Former Vice President, Dead at 93
- Planned Parenthood condemns Margaret Sanger; pro-lifers respond
- SDUT: Medical ruling: Capitol cop Sicknick died of natural causes
- James O’Keefe Files Lawsuit Against Twitter for ‘False and Defamatory’ Statements About His Account Ban
- Reason: Republicans Open Schools, Democrats Still Keeping Them Closed
- NR: The Strange Cares of Billionaires
- OCReg: Why should state and local taxes be deductible at all?
- CalM: Newsom puts rosy spin on job report
- SacBee: Sacramento created a position to oversee police. Dwight White explains why he took the job
- SacBee: Pandemic economy: As others shrank, Amazon became one of Sacramento’s largest employers
- SJMN: An East Bay teen started talking to a man she met on a video chat application. A week later, she was being trafficked in LA, police say
- SFC: Judge dismisses criminal charges against man shot by SFPD
- SJMN: Eager Bay Area vaccine hunters have gotten their COVID-19 shots. What will the rest do now?
- SFC: HOV lanes on S.F.’s state highways? Muni is considering it
- SFC: The housing market in these two Bay Area cities is red hot, report says
- SFC: Cool temps to descend on Bay Area ahead of 'substantial' rainfall
- SJMN: Tony LaRussa’s Animal Rescue Foundation in turmoil after he and family resign
- FresBee: ‘Language barriers’: Will Fresno County election ballots accommodate Arabic speakers?
- Fewer people are getting COVID vaccines in Stanislaus County. Will after-hours clinics help?
- Will Turlock fund police, fire chief jobs? What to expect in upcoming budget workshop
- FresBee: Life along the tracks: Large encampment on railroad raises concerns for Fresno County
- CalCoast: Highway 1 to reopen near Big Sur on Friday
- VCStar $: Casitas accepting applicants to fill board vacancy
- VCStar $: COVID update: 79 new cases over weekend
- LADN: Judge restricts LAPD’s use of less-lethal projectile launchers against protesters
- LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 337 new cases and 18 new deaths as of April 19
- LADN: Barger pulls Dr. Drew Pinsky pick for LA County homeless commission after backlash
- LADN: Mayor Garcetti focuses on recovery during State of the City address
- OCReg: Newport Beach planning $12 million system to fight Balboa Island flooding
- AP: 14 rescued as boat sinks off Southern California
- VOC: From Outrage to Silence: Improper Recording of Attorney-Client Prisoner Calls in Orange County Goes Unmentioned as Jail Phones Contract is Renewed
- OCReg: Costa Mesa sues over plans for new theater at Estancia High
- SBSun: More than 1 million coronavirus shots given in San Bernardino County
- SBSun: San Bernardino residents to protest mayor’s veto of $2 million plan to clear Oxbow site
- PE: Construction starts on 91-15 freeways toll-lane connector in Corona
- CG: SD Mayor Todd Gloria Unveils Details of $10 Million in Homeless Services Proposed Budget Increase
- VOSD: How San Diego’s 10 Largest Districts Spent Millions in Coronavirus Aid
- SDUT: New San Diego COVID-19 panel to focus on vaccine equity, innovations prompted by pandemic
- SDUT: 3 San Diego City Council members want changes to potential franchise agreement with SDG&E
- SDUT: MTS, contractor to pay $5.5M to family of San Diego man who died in custody in 2019
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Sincerely,
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