Dear John,

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• CG: Gov. Newsom's Executive Order Authorizing Theft of Voter-Approved Gas Tax Money
• SFC: PG&E power shut-off: 257,000 Bay Area residents on alert; Alameda County expects 35K cuts
• SJMN: San Jose, South Bay prepare for possible power shutoff
• Update: PG&E monitoring 30 counties for possible power shutoff in Northern California
• LAT $: Huge swath of Northern California could have power turned off as fire danger rises
• SacBee: What to know as PG&E considers blackouts for nearly 650,000 customers Wednesday
• FresBee: More evacuations ordered as fire near Yosemite National Park swells to 800 acres
• PE: Strong Santa Ana winds to bring extreme risk of wildfires on Thursday
• SJMN: Map: PG&E planned power shutoff in Bay Area, Northern California
• SFC: California to get its first statewide rent control, eviction protections
• SFC: Gavin Newsom signs bill to make anti-HIV drug available without prescription
• CG: Los Angeles Announces Plans for the First Public Bank In California
• SFC: Kamala Harris among candidates who have missed half of Senate votes
• SacBee: Californians will vote on $15 billion bond to renovate aging schools, build more classrooms
• SFC: Californians will vote on biggest-ever school construction bond in 2020
• SFC: Homes vs. horticulture: neighborhood feuds with developer over greenhouses
• CG: The Housing Crisis Part III: Fullerton
• FresBee: Gas prices in California, Valley hit 5-year high. When will they start coming down?
• PE: Southern California gasoline hits $4.18 a gallon, as local drivers pay record $1.43 more than U.S. average
• SJMN: Gas prices are low in so many places - but not the Bay Area
• FresBee: What's next in Devin Nunes' lawsuit against Twitter, fake cow?
• SJMN: Four Bay Area cities rank in top 20 out of 100 for worst affordability
• FresBee: Californians not giving up trucks, SUVs - setting state up for failure on climate goals
• SDUT: Wildfires a massive threat to California's progress in cutting greenhouse gases, report says
• SBSun: The darker side of regulation in California
• CG: San Francisco's Prop. A: Expensive Insanity Marches On
• Reason: States Are Depriving Innocent People of Their Second Amendment Rights
• SacBee: 'I'm not a socialist': Liberal Democrats withhold support for Rep. Ami Bera, again
• SacBee: Twin Rivers Unified looks at closing schools as enrollment drops, superintendent says
• SacBee: Herald man shot and killed by Sacramento sheriff's deputy was carrying airsoft gun
• SFC: Fueled by mural controversy, challengers take on incumbent in school board race
• SFC: Mayor's D.A. appointment grants her friend a gift, but will it benefit rival?
• SFC: Market Street makeover - safe bike lanes and no cars - finally at hand
• SFC: 'People are refusing what we're offering': Breed pushes expansion of mandated SF mental health treatment
• SFC: Alameda sheriff's sergeant pleads not guilty to eavesdropping
• BakCal: McCarthy demands timeline for new VA clinic
• BakCal: Former KHSD Trustee Phillip Peters announces run for Kern County supervisor
• VCStar $: Ventura OKs fees for marijuana deliveries
• LADN: LA is falling short in $1.2-billion effort for more homeless housing, controller audit says
• LAT $: $600,000 for homeless housing? Audit suggests spending money on shelters instead
• LAT $: LAPD searches blacks and Latinos more. But they're less likely to have contraband than whites
• OCReg: Santa Ana School Board may honor city founder after dropping his name from a campus
• OCReg: As cost of delivering water climbs, Tustin looks at raising household rates
• OCReg: Orange County's mentally ill homeless population is way out of proportion, says ex-mayor of Lake Forest
• OCReg: Full-size reproduction of Michelangelo's 'The Last Judgement' is on display at Christ Cathedral campus
• OCReg: Santa Ana, Garden Grove sued over Willowick golf course development plans
• PE: Orange and Riverside county officials now know how they plan to connect the 241 to the 91 Express Lanes
• SBSun: Record $7 million donation from San Manuel to pay for replacement of San Bernardino fire stations
• SBSun: Riverside's nascent Innovation District offers a preview of the city's future
• SDUT: UCSD pulls in $1.35B in research funding, shattering record
• SDUT: San Diego slated to OK two lawsuit payouts totaling nearly $1M
• SDUT: San Diego spending $8.2M to speed utility undergrounding
• SDUT: San Diegans can 'spend' money on new MTS projects using online survey
• SDUT: City concerned with SDSU's analysis of Mission Valley stadium and campus

Sincerely,