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• AP: Ex-PG&E execs to pay $117M to settle lawsuit over wildfires
• FresBee: Despite outcry, Fresno will spend $600k on ballot campaigns. Is it a conflict of interest?
• LAT $: Newsom signs bill protecting transgender youths and families fleeing red-state policies
• AP: Report: Ex-Cal State Chancellor mishandled misconduct claims
• FresBee: Fresno State and its former president absorb hits in CSU sexual harassment investigation
• OCReg: Former CSU chancellor fumbled sexual harassment complaints, probe confirms
• SFC: California will let millions of past offenders seal criminal records
• CG: Gov. Newsom Vetoes Bill to Limit his Emergency Powers
• LAT $: California won’t forgive parking tickets for homeless after veto
• LAT $: Newsom vetoes bill to end indefinite solitary confinement
• CalM: Newsom’s call now: Tracking California bills passed in the 2022 legislative session
• SacBee: Gov. Newsom’s payback: Move over, Gramps, he tells Biden, says president’s ‘world is gone’
• SacBee: Gas prices surpass $6 in Sacramento area and California as nationwide cost also climbs
• SFC: Oakland school shooting: At least 2 gunmen fired 30-plus rounds and entered building
• SJMN: Two shooters, getaway driver carried out Oakland school rampage, police say
• FresBee: One man shot outside home near elementary school in Fresno neighborhood, police say
• SFC: Two men arrested on 21 counts of arson for 2021 Sonoma County fires
• LAT $: Three charged in murder and robbery of PnB Rock at Roscoe’s restaurant
• LAT $: Teen killed in law enforcement shootout was likely unarmed, state AG says
• CG: Gov. Newsom Allocates $200M for Abortion Travel & Care, Legalizes Infanticide
• PE: Blue Cloth Bandit suspect, 29, may be responsible for 68 armed robberies across LA County
• OCReg: Appeals court delays removal of 3 Mission Viejo City Council members
• VOC: California Appeals Court Blocks Removal of Mission Viejo City Council Majority
• CG: Assemblywoman Mia Bonta Refuses Debate With Opponent, Claims She Is ‘Unavailable’
• AP: Police: Teen saw father shoot, kill mother in California
• AP: Advocates list 100s of allegedly abusive California priests
• SacBee: Two candidates to face off in CalPERS runoff election. Here’s who retirees will vote on
• AP: Civil rights lawyer John Burris confronts police narratives
• Reason: IRS Sent $1.1 Billion in Child Welfare Payments to the Wrong People
• OCReg: House approves scaled-down bill targeting Meta, Google, Amazon and Apple dominance
• Sac Observer: The Golden State Hands Wooden Nickel to US Veteran
• OCReg: There’s a difference between defending free markets and being ‘pro-business’
• OCReg: Endorsement: Michelle Steel for 45th congressional district
• Reason: Government Subsidies Encouraged Millions To Move Into Hurricane Ian's Destructive Path
• Restoring Free Speech at Our Universities
• SacBee: Sacramento State University employee finds another Nazi swastika defacing campus sign
• SFC: Officials tell Oakland to plan for more homes in Rockridge neighborhood
• SFC: Tech donors rally behind S.F.’s Prop. D housing measure backed by Mayor Breed
• SJMN: Lawsuit claims senior-care chain covering up third Bay Area death from caustic liquid
• Modesto City signs guaranteed-admission deal with UC Merced. What it means for students
• Riverbank sewer rates could reach $109 a month by 2027. It might have been worse
• VCStar $: Camarillo expands zones for granny flats
• VCStar $: Growth, public safety top concerns at T.O. forum
• LADN: LAX completes final pedestrian bridge structure for Automated People Mover
• LAT $: LAPD captain was ‘gaslighted’ over fake nude photo, wants $8 million for hostile work environment
• LADN: Judge orders the Grove, owned by Rick Caruso, to let people protest there against his race for mayor
• LAT $: Supporters abandon L.A. City Council candidate Danielle Sandoval after wage theft report
• VOC: OC’s Clean Power Agency Launches For Homes Next Week: What Does That Mean For You?
• OCReg: Angels allege Anaheim’s planned fire station breaches stadium lease
• OCReg: Unstable tracks force Metrolink to again halt service south of Laguna Niguel
• PE: In Temecula abortion debate, Jessica Alexander waves prop fetus
• SBSun: Hundreds living in a shuttered San Bernardino dorm scramble for new housing
• PE: San Bernardino County deputies lacked body-worn cameras during shooting that killed teen
• SDUT: Almost 30 percent of San Diegans couldn’t afford food recently, report says. Are you one of them?
• SDUT: Rep. Sara Jacobs responds to surveillance of her home by Chula Vista mayoral candidate
• SDUT: iPalpiti announces decision to leave Encinitas due to dispute with city official, letter says
• SDUT: Two Democrats in San Diego’s hottest council race running on starkly different messages
• VOSD: Chula Vista Dems Continue to Back Candidate Who Died

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