Dear John,

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• SBSun: Investigators probe report that Saddleridge fire started at Sylmar transmission tower
• LADN: This map shows where the Saddleridge fire is burning
• SBSun: Officials hope to have Sandalwood fire nearly 100% contained by Monday
• 'I'm Out': PG&E Blackouts Stagger Californians
• AP: Do California power shutoffs work? Hard to know, experts say
• AP: California power outages highlight economic disparity
• The Desk Is Clear: Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs Bills His Predecessor Didn't, Vetoes Pricey Effort To Fund Affordable Housing
• AP: California governor ends Legislative session with vetoes
• CG: Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Limiting Rifle Purchases In California, and Many Other Gun Control Bills
• Saturday's Headlines
• Sunday's Headlines
• EdS: Gov. Newsom vetoes allowing districts to substitute SAT for 11th grade state test
• LAT $: California becomes first state in U.S. to push back school start times
• FresBee: New law delays start times at California schools: No class before 8 a.m.
• LAT $: An effort to stop overnight jail releases in California is rejected by Gov. Newsom
• PE: U.S. Marine veteran who fought in Iraq faces imminent deportation
• FresBee: Newsom veto lets California cities share sales tax with Amazon, other retailers
• AP: Law gives child sex assault victims more time to file suits
• LAT $: California grants more time for filing child sexual abuse allegations under new law
• LAT $: Fertility options for cancer patients will be covered under new California law
• SFC: Newsom vetoes tough bill on new plastic bottle recycling rules
• LAT $: L.A. hosts fear crackdown on short-term rentals
• SDUT: Column: Single-family homes become central to housing-crisis debate
• FresBee: Republicans to unleash new ad blitz targeting swing-district Democrats on impeachment
• LAT $: In the rush to harvest body parts, death investigations have been upended
• LAT $: Newsom blocks overhaul of California's dog blood donor rules, saying it doesn't go far enough
• OCReg: The gas tax bait-and-switch
• NR: Elizabeth Warren Is Jussie Smollett
• OCReg: Gavin Newsom's performance a mixed bag so far
• OCReg: CalChamber files sensible challenge to acrylamide signs
• OCReg: Ill winds blow in the City of Angels
• SacBee: Sacramento cannabis king linked to Ukrainian who was indicted with Giuliani associates
• AP: Newsom vetoes toll system for San Francisco's crooked street
• SFC: 10 months. Nearly 30 visits to SF's psychiatric ER. And a suicide
• SFC: How DA candidates would battle SF's vehicle break-in epidemic
• SFC: Money, murder and the 'fish game': Behind Oakland's crackdown on gambling dens
• SJMN: Father questions San Jose police response after tech CEO daughter found dead
• Modesto leaders must fix doomed approach to downtown parking
• VCStar $: Local crews see slowdown in fire problems as winds die out
• LAT $: LAPD will drastically cut back on pulling over random vehicles over racial bias concerns
• LAT $: San Fernando Valley residents return home as Saddleridge fire containment grows
• OCReg: Angels PR official who reportedly supplied Tyler Skaggs with drugs explains why he cooperated with DEA
• SDUT: Oceanside to launch sand retention study
• SDUT: Sheriff has a ways to go to meet 'gold standard' of jail accreditation

Sincerely,