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• Mortgage rates dip: 30-year at 2.88%

  02-10-2020 23:58
  
  U.S. average rates on long-term mortgages edged down slightly this week, remaining at historically low levels.
  Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average rate on the 30-year home loan fell to 2.88% from 2.90% last week. One year ago, the rate averaged 3.65%.
  The average rate on the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage also fell, to 2.36% from 2.40% last week.
  Low interest rates have made already strong demand for housing even more robust, but a lack of available supply has flummoxed w
  
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• Coronavirus: 6 new deaths, 209 new cases in Orange County reported on Oct. 2

  02-10-2020 23:49
  
  The Orange County Health Care Agency reported 209 new cases of the coronavirus on Friday, Oct. 2, increasing the cumulative total to 54,118 cases.
  The seven-day average for new daily cases in the county is 156 per day, down from a peak of 857 per day on July 12.
  The county has had an estimated 5,173 cases in the last 30 days.
  It is estimated about 90% of the cumulative reported cases, or 48,734 people as of Friday, have recovered. The count of people who have recovered is based on the prior 28-d
  
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• Kings fire man who played Bailey mascot in wake of lawsuit

  02-10-2020 23:38
  
  The Kings said Friday they had fired Tim Smith, the man who dressed and performed as the team’s Bailey mascot, nearly two months after beginning an investigation into sexual harassment claims by a female member of their Ice Crew.
  The Kings had announced they had suspended Smith on Aug. 14.
  The team said in an emailed statement Friday: “Today, the L.A. Kings terminated the employment of Tim Smith. We are not in a position to provide further details or comments on this matter due to pe
  
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• Former Dodger World Series hero ‘Sweet Lou’ Johnson dies

  02-10-2020 23:36
  
  LOS ANGELES — For the second time in the past week, the Dodgers have lost a postseason hero from the franchise’s past.
  “Sweet Lou” Johnson who stepped in for an injured Tommy Davis during the 1965 World Series passed away Thursday night. He was 86.
  Born Louis Brown Johnson in Lexington, Kentucky, “Sweet Lou” toiled away in the minor leagues for most of 12 seasons, making the majors briefly with the Cubs, Braves and one game with the first-year Angels, before j
  
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• The surf spot making waves for So Cal surfers? An artificial wave in Waco, Texas

  02-10-2020 23:26
  
  There’s no need to check the surf forecast – the surfers seeking waves at this remote spot, set in rural Texas hours away from the salt-water ocean, don’t have to rely on Mother Nature bringing a swell.
  At the BSR Surf Ranch in Waco, the surf is always up. And for Southern California surfers flocking to the artificial waves, that’s part of the lure.
  The BSR Surf Ranch has Southern California surfers packing their bags for Waco, Texas for waves. (Photo courtesy of Tom Coza
  
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• California theme parks push back on restrictions in state’s draft reopening plan

  02-10-2020 23:24
  
  California theme parks and Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration are once again at odds just as it seemed like a reconciliation was in the works and COVID-19 health and safety guidelines for reopening the major tourist destinations were about to be issued.
  Initial draft guidelines reviewed by theme park operators prompted Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood and their counterparts to ask Newsom’s administration to hold off on finalizing the reopening plan until modifications could be
  
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• Inland Empire remains nation’s tightest housing market

  02-10-2020 22:46
  
  The Inland Empire continues to rank as the nation’s tightest housing market, by one measure.
  The supply of homes for sale in Riverside and San Bernardino counties was 48% below year-ago levels for the week ending Sept. 26 — and has been the case for much of the summer, according to a Zillow analysis. It’s the biggest inventory drop among the 50 largest housing markets tracked.
  Inventory in Los Angeles and Orange counties is down 25%, which in normal years might seem big. Yet in
  
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• LA cult favorite Dave’s Hot Chicken is bringing new shops to south OC

  02-10-2020 22:40
  
  Dave’s Hot Chicken continues to expand in Orange County. The company has signed an agreement with locals Bret Crutchfield and Mike DeSanti to open four restaurants, including San Clemente, Lake Forest and Mission Viejo locations, by spring and fall of 2021.
  “When I first met Bret and Mike, I instantly knew they’d be a perfect fit in the Dave’s Hot Chicken culture. Their excitement to grow the brand is palpable, and the energy they give off is exactly what we want,”
  
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• Body found in Stanton strip mall parking lot

  02-10-2020 22:40
  
  Orange County Sheriff’s authorities were investigating the death of a man found in a strip mall parking lot in Stanton, Thursday night, Oct. 1.
  It was around 8:15 p.m. when deputies were called to the 12500 block of Beach Boulevard where a man was outside a business with no pulse and not breathing, said Sheriff’s spokeswoman Carrie Braun.
  The man was pronounced dead when authorities responded to the shopping center, on the corner of Lampson Avenue.
  Witnesses at the scene told investi
  
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• Family of autistic boy who died in El Modena High School golf cart crash gets $7.5 million in settlement

  02-10-2020 21:32
  
  The family of an autistic 15-year-old boy who died in a golf cart crash at El Modena High School last year has been awarded a $7.5 million settlement in a lawsuit against the Orange Unified School District, attorneys said Friday, Oct. 2.
  On the morning of Sept. 9, 2019, Emmanuel “Manny” Perez was in a campus electric golf cart when it accelerated forward and crashed into a railing. Perez was taken to a hospital with chest and abdominal trauma and later died.
  In a wrongful death lawsu
  
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• Family of autistic boy who died in El Modena High School golf cart crash gets $7.5 million

  02-10-2020 21:32
  
  The family of an autistic 15-year-old boy who died in a golf cart crash at El Modena High School last year has been awarded a $7.5 million settlement in a lawsuit against the Orange Unified School District, attorneys said Friday, Oct. 2.
  On the morning of Sept. 9, 2019, Emmanuel “Manny” Perez was in a campus electric golf cart when it accelerated forward and crashed into a railing. Perez was taken to a hospital with chest and abdominal trauma and later died.
  In a wrongful death lawsu
  
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• Two drive-thru Halloween attractions coming to SilverLakes in Norco

  02-10-2020 21:19
  
  SilverLakes Equestrian and Sports Park in Norco will host two drive-thru Halloween experiences beginning this month and running through Thanksgiving.
  One attraction, Fright Farms, is for nighttime terror. The other, Not So Spooky Farm, will be in the daylight.
  They will occupy five acres on the southwest side of the 122-acre property. Setup has begun, according to Lelani Kroeker, executive director for new business development & events.
  Fright Farms is the latest Southern California event at
  
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• What they’re saying before the Lakers vs. Heat, Game 2, tonight at 6

  02-10-2020 21:02
  
  Follow Southern California Newspaper Group’s Kyle Goon as he covers the Lakers during the NBA Finals inside the bubble in Orlando.
  Updates, highlights and social media takes of Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Lakers and Heat, 6 p.m. Read today’s previews and pre-game social media chatter.Spent a chunk of today reviewing the longest season in Lakers history and good grief, forgot that LeBron had to evacuate his house — that was *somehow* this season: https://t.co/m55Pw95NwF
  
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• What the OC Fair’s Urban Legends Haunt drive-thru Halloween event was like

  02-10-2020 20:36
  
  Strange times call for strange measures – and it was very strange to experience a horror attraction from inside a vehicle.
  Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Halloween haunt builders had to get creative with ways to safely and distantly scare patrons this haunting season. The Urban Legends Haunt was one of the first drive-thru Halloween-themed attractions to be announced in Southern California and it kicked off its monthlong run at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa on Thursday nig
  
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• Temperatures to start cooling; High surf; strong currents could arrive

  02-10-2020 20:36
  
  A cooling trend will slowly make Southern California more comfortable this weekend, but a southern swell from Hurricane Marie could bring strong currents to the coastal waters, making swimming along the beach a bit more dangerous for those hoping to beat the heat, weather forecasters said.
  After days of triple-digit heat, only select areas in Los Angeles County valleys were expected to hit 100 degrees or higher Saturday, with the rest of the inland regions expected to be in the upper 90s, Meteor
  
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• Harvey Weinstein faces 6 more charges in alleged Beverly Hills sexual assaults

  02-10-2020 20:34
  
  LOS ANGELES — Disgraced former film producer Harvey Weinstein — who was already charged in Los Angeles with sex-related charges involving three women — was charged Friday with sexually assaulting two other women in Beverly Hills.
  Los Angeles County prosecutors filed three new counts each of forcible rape and forcible oral copulation against Weinstein, who is behind bars in New York after being convicted there of sexually assaulting two women.
  The latest charges involve the alle
  
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• Mater Dei’s Breidenbach commits to Nebraska

  02-10-2020 20:13
  
  Mater Dei senior forward Wilhelm Breidenbach committed to Nebraska, Monarchs coach Gary McKnight confirmed today.
  Breidenbach (6-9, 200) was All-Orange County last season when he averaged 12 points and seven rebounds a game. He also was selected to the All-CIF Southern Section Division Division team.
  Breidenbach is among a group of standout seniors returning for Mater Dei. Also returning are USC-committed forward Harrison Hornery and forward Nick Davidson who committed to Nevada.
  
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• Mater Dei forward Wilhelm Breidenbach commits to Nebraska

  02-10-2020 20:13
  
  Mater Dei High senior forward Wilhelm Breidenbach has committed to Nebraska, Monarchs coach Gary McKnight confirmed Friday.
  Breidenbach (6-9, 200) was a first-team All-Orange County selection last season when he averaged 12 points and seven rebounds a game. He was selected to the All-CIF Southern Section Open Division team.
  Related Articles Mater Dei freshman lineman Aydin Breland holding five offers but hungry to improve CIF-SS changes rule on soccer ejections; sports still set to start in Dece
  
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• Ducks draft czar Martin Madden accustomed to challenges

  02-10-2020 20:05
  
  The videos were of poor quality, but Ducks draft guru Martin Madden was intrigued as he struggled with the camera angles and other glitches. Madden was eager to see more of the young player from the Salmon Arm Silverbacks of the junior-level British Columbia Hockey League.
  Back in 2011, Madden was no fan of video scouting.
  As the Ducks’ director of amateur scouting, he preferred scouting the old-fashioned way: up close and personal while sitting in the often too-cold-for-comfort stands at
  
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• Trump’s COVID diagnosis rocks final stage of presidential campaign

  02-10-2020 19:33
  
  By BILL BARROW and STEVE PEOPLES | Associated Press
  An election year already defined by a cascade of national crises descended further into chaos Friday with President Donald Trump declaring that he’s tested positive for the coronavirus after consistently playing down the threat.
  Democratic challenger Joe Biden, who spent 90 minutes on stage with Trump in their Tuesday debate, tested negative and moved forward with plans to attend a campaign event in Michigan Friday afternoon.
  No one knows
  
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• California to work with theme parks before issuing reopening guidelines, state officials say

  02-10-2020 19:22
  
  California has tapped the brakes on plans to issue guidelines this week that would allow Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood and other theme parks to reopen after industry officials asked to offer more input on proposed COVID-19 health and safety protocols.
  California Health and Human Services secretary Mark Ghaly said on Friday, Oct. 2 that state officials will work with theme park operators to finalize reopening guidelines in a statement released by the agency.
  “Given the size and op
  
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• Yony Gonzalez ready to debut for struggling Galaxy

  02-10-2020 19:15
  
  The much-anticipated arrival of Yony Gonzalez has taken place and now the Galaxy is set for his debut.
  After scoring only one goal in the past four games, the club could certainly use an offensive spark.
  “He will be ready with us,” Galaxy coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto said of Gonzalez. “We need to think about the Wednesday game as well, he has to be ready for Portland too. He’s ready. He’s going to impact very well with us. He’s the kind of player that we n
  
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• Dodgers NLDS schedule and TV information

  02-10-2020 19:13
  
  The Dodgers advanced to the National League Division Series by sweeping the Milwaukee Brewers in their best-of-three Wild-Card Series with a 3-0 victory Thursday night at Dodger Stadium.
  The next round, which is a best-of-five series, starts Tuesday at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas. The Dodgers await the winner of the Wild-Card Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Diego Padres, who play their elimination game at 4 p.m. Friday in San Diego.
  Here’s a look at the next series,
  
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• Biden and wife test negative for COVID; plus the latest from the White House

  02-10-2020 19:00
  
  Joe Biden has tested negative for the coronavirus, his primary care doctor confirmed on Friday.
  The Democratic presidential nominee and his wife were tested earlier in the day after news of President Donald Trump’s infection was announced.
  Dr. Kevin O’Connor released the negative results in a statement issued by the Biden campaign. Biden was on the debate stage with Trump for more than 90 minutes earlier in the week. It’s still unclear if Biden will hold campaign events later i
  
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• Where to get free and cheap tacos on National Taco Day and beyond

  02-10-2020 18:54
  
  Taco Bell wants to become the Hallmark of Mexican fast food.
  It’s launching an app on National Taco Day, which falls on Sunday, Oct. 4, that allows you to gift tacos to your loved ones for the same kind of special occasions when people send greeting cards and flowers.
  The Irvine-based chain is just one business with a taco promotion. Here are some of them.
  Chronic Tacos Mexican Grill: This Aliso Viejo-based chain will be giving away a free taco to loyalty members who order through its app.
  
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• Fire tears through Los Rios Rancho apple farm in Oak Glen

  02-10-2020 18:53
  
  Several buildings at the Los Rios Rancho apple farm in Oak Glen burned early Friday, Oct. 2.
  At least the main building was a total loss, according to a post on the Riley’s Farm Facebook page.
  Residents were awakened by pounding on the door about 2:50 a.m., the post said.
  “We then drove up the road to see the building almost completely engulfed. The fire department appears to have contained the fire. We have no word on the cause,” the post said. “Oak Glen has lost some of
  
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• Fire tears through Los Rios Ranch apple farm in Oak Glen

  02-10-2020 18:53
  
  The Los Rios Ranch apple farm in Oak Glen burns on Oct. 2, 2020. (Courtesy of Community LEO Watch)
  Several buildings at the Los Rios Ranch apple farm in Oak Glen burned early Friday, Oct. 2.
  At least the main building was a total loss, according to a post on the Riley’s Farm Facebook page.
  Residents were awakened by pounding on the door about 2:50 a.m., the post said.
  “We then drove up the road to see the building almost completely engulfed. The fire department appears to have contai
  
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• The Bite LA brings food and monsters right to your window

  02-10-2020 18:48
  
  With all of the walk-thru haunted mazes that closed in 2020, we hoped that there would still be some kind of spooky activities going on. Thankfully, speaking of the devil, we got the answer we wanted! We never expected drive-thru haunts to be a thing, but we’re happy they are now. So for the first time, we’ll be experiencing The Bite LA: Halloween Food Crawl and Creature Safari!
  Only 12 miles outside of Los Angeles, Legg Lake is the place to be for this awesome adventure where you ne
  
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• US hiring slows for 3rd month in sign of struggling economy

  02-10-2020 18:27
  
  By Christopher Rugaber | The Associated Press
  America’s employers added 661,000 jobs in September, the third straight month of slower hiring and evidence from the final jobs report before the presidential election that the economic recovery has weakened.
  With September’s hiring gain, the economy has recovered only slightly more than half the 22 million jobs that were wiped out by the viral pandemic. Nearly 10 million jobs remain lost — more than were shed during the entire 2008
  
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• Irvine driver injured when his car crashes through fence, lands in backyard

  02-10-2020 18:26
  
  An Irvine man suffered injuries when his car got off the 60 Freeway, crashed through a fence and ended up between a jacuzzi and a pool in Walnut early Friday morning.
  The driver told deputies he fell asleep after he left the freeway, Sheriff’s Lt. Mario Avola
  The Sheriff’s Walnut station found out about the crash on the 20900 block of Moonlake Street at 2:27 a.m.
  The 23-year-old driver was heading west on the 60 Freeway and exited at Brea Canyon Road. The car hit a center median
  
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• Car crashes through Walnut backyard, lands near pool

  02-10-2020 18:26
  
  An Irvine man suffered injuries when his car got off the 60 Freeway, crashed through a fence and ended up between a jacuzzi and a pool in Walnut early Friday morning.
  The driver told deputies he fell asleep after he left the freeway, Sheriff’s Lt. Mario Avola
  The Sheriff’s Walnut station found out about the crash on the 20900 block of Moonlake Street at 2:27 a.m.
  The 23-year-old driver was heading west on the 60 Freeway and exited at Brea Canyon Road. The car hit a center median
  
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• ‘Insidious’ actress Lin Shaye takes on bullies in the new horror film ‘The Call’

  02-10-2020 17:49
  
  While actress Lin Shaye made us laugh in Farrelly Brothers movies like “Dumb and Dumber,” “There’s Something About Mary” and “Kingpin,” she’s also able to make our smiles melt away by conjuring up some of the most terrifying portrayals of possession in the business.
  She’s done this time and again in her role as Elise Rainier in the “Insidious” film franchise as well as a slew of other scary movies.
  Shaye is back to her old tr
  
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• Casino Insider: What’s it like in Vegas right now? 🎲

  02-10-2020 17:47
  
  Casino Insider is a weekly newsletter with all the best bets for food, entertainment and fun at Southern California’s casinos. It’s delivered to your inbox on Thursdays. Subscribe now.Even Lady Liberty at New York-New York wears a mask. (Photo by David Dickstein)
  When the novel coronavirus started to take spread in the U.S., it wasn’t long before Las Vegas was turned into a ghost town after Gov. Steve Sisolak ordered a closure of non-essential businesses. Now, practically
  
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• 7 Southern California theaters offering virtual plays during the pandemic

  02-10-2020 17:37
  
  Face it. Theater, in-person, with audiences cheek by jowl, won’t be back in the near future. At least we have our memories, mostly wonderful, involving a theater full of people laughing, gasping, sighing, weeping, sharing that communal experience.
  What don’t we miss? For one thing, that stale preshow reminder to unwrap our candies before the show. Heck, what with the sheltering in place, we have been opening our candies left, right and center.
  And now, thanks to online theater, we ca
  
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• Real estate news: Office campus The Source H20 debuts in Irvine

  02-10-2020 17:30
  
  The Source H20, a new 69,968-square-foot office building, has debuted at Waterworks Way and Sand Canyon Avenue in Irvine.
  The two-building campus sits on 13.5 acres with an atrium connecting the two wings.
  Amenities include a conference/community center, sport court, game terrace, bocce ball, concrete ping-pong table, walking path and multipurpose areas for outdoor meetings.
  The campus was built by KPRS Construction Services and designed by architect Ware Malcomb in Irvine.
  Leasing services will
  
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• Volcom Skate Park in Costa Mesa reopens

  02-10-2020 17:18
  
  There’s no  more need for skateboarders to peer wistfully through the fence at an empty concrete bowl or curbs and railings no one is grinding on at the Volcom Skate Park.
  Costa Mesa reopened the park on Wednesday, with coronavirus precautions, after it was closed for months due to precautions.
  Michael Reyes of Marin County flies through the air over a set of stairs as skateboarders take advantage of the reopened Costa Mesa Skate Park on Thursday morning, October 1, 2020, after it ope
  
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• Dropping in at Costa Mesa’s Volcom Skate Park

  02-10-2020 17:18
  
  There’s no  more need for skateboarders to peer wistfully through the fence at an empty concrete bowl or curbs and railings no one is grinding on at the Volcom Skate Park.
  Costa Mesa reopened the park on Wednesday, with coronavirus precautions, after it was closed for months due to precautions.
  Michael Reyes of Marin County flies through the air over a set of stairs as skateboarders take advantage of the reopened Costa Mesa Skate Park on Thursday morning, October 1, 2020, after it ope
  
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• Trump, first lady positive for COVID, he has ‘mild symptoms’

  02-10-2020 17:15
  
  By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER | Associated Press
  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is experiencing “mild symptoms” of COVID-19 after revealing early Friday that he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus, a stunning announcement that plunged the country deeper into uncertainty just a month before the presidential election.
  Trump, who has spent much of the year downplaying the threat of a virus that has killed more than 205,000 Americans, said he
  
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• HOA Homefront: Can boards ban all tenants with criminal backgrounds?

  02-10-2020 17:00
  
  Q: Apparently my HOA made a change in the CC&Rs. The HOA requires any prospective tenants must be approved by the board, and no applicant who has a criminal record will be approved. The amendment says nothing about buyers of any of the units. Can they make these demands for just rental units and not units being sold? Wouldn’t criminal records be just as important about a potential buyer? — J.S., San Pedro
  A: Leaving aside whether a condominium board can approve prospect
  
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• No-knock police raids trample on our basic liberties

  02-10-2020 16:58
  
  SACRAMENTO – Gun-rights groups understandably are upset that a Louisiana public school punished a fourth-grade student after a teacher saw a BB gun in the boy’s bedroom during a video classroom session. That was an absurd case of political correctness, given that the gun merely was in the background. It reflects infuriating anti-gun bias.
  Now contrast many gun activists’ reaction – or apparent lack thereof – to a more significant gun-related issue that grabbed headl
  
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• The Inland Empire shouldn’t be treated as a dumping ground for the bullet train

  02-10-2020 16:00
  
  California’s High-Speed Rail Authority promises its trains will zip passengers from Los Angeles to San Francisco in under three hours with zero emissions degrading the environment.
  Unfortunately, it appears the Inland Empire could be used as a dumping ground to clear the way for the bullet train.
  To make room for the Los Angeles to Anaheim segment of the train, the HSRA has to fit tracks into the existing right-of-way, requiring changes to Burlington North/Santa Fe (BNSF) operations on tha
  
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• Reject Fullerton’s Measure S tax increase

  02-10-2020 16:00
  
  Fullerton is the latest Orange County city that’s trying to hide its spending and financial problems by forcing taxpayers to endure an even larger tax burden. If the city’s voters approve Measure S on the Nov. 3 ballot, Fullerton will have the county’s second-highest sales tax rate, at a whopping 9 percent.
  Such a tax boost hurts residents and discourages people from shopping at Fullerton’s businesses, but there is a more fundamental issue. By giving the government anothe
  
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• Shock, sympathy, criticism: World reacts to Trump’s COVID infection

  02-10-2020 15:23
  
  By LORI HINNANT and FOSTER KLUG | Associated Press
  TOKYO — News that the world’s most powerful man was infected with the world’s most notorious disease dominated screens large and small, drawing instant reactions of shock, sympathy, undisguised glee and, of course, the ever-present outrage and curiosity surrounding President Donald Trump.
  Trump’s announcement Friday, on Twitter, that he and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, and the deep uncerta
  
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• Stocks sink after Trump tests positive for COVID

  02-10-2020 15:17
  
  By ELAINE KURTENBACH | AP Business Writer
  U.S. stock futures and world markets fell Friday after President Donald Trump said he and first lady Melania Trump had tested positive for the new coronavirus.
  The future contracts for the S&P 500 and the Dow industrials dropped 1.6% and 1.5%, respectively while the price of oil tumbled almost 4%.
  Trump tweeted news of his test results just hours after the White House announced that senior aide Hope Hicks had come down with the virus after traveling
  
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• There are still dealership ads where license plates should go

  02-10-2020 15:01
  
  Q. Honk: I know the law says when you buy a new car from a car dealer it is now required to get issued temporary license plates and place them on the front and rear of the vehicle. I have seen several cars on the freeway with dealer advertisements where the plates should go, the kind you used to see on all new cars before the new law took hold. Is law enforcement pulling people over who have these dealership paper plates? Would you get a fix-it ticket?
  – Roy Miyaji, Cypress
  A. Honk do
  
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• Alexander: Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw chips away at that postseason narrative

  02-10-2020 09:42
  
  Um, about that Clayton Kershaw-in-October narrative …
  It is persistent. It will stay with him until he and his team win a World Series. But it seems to be yet another case of remembering the bad outings way longer than we remember the good ones.
  Hopefully, the gem Kershaw produced Thursday night to get the Dodgers past Milwaukee and through the Wild Card Series unscathed will be remembered longer than between now and his next start. But it probably won’t. There’s only one way
  
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• Austin Barnes’ two-hit performance looms large for Dodgers

  02-10-2020 08:31
  
  Thursday marked the 25th time Austin Barnes has caught a playoff game for the Dodgers. During that run, Barnes has been a backup, a starter and now a personal catcher to Clayton Kershaw. He’s also been a .158 hitter in his postseason career.
  In a lineup of stars and sluggers, it was Barnes who came through Thursday with two of the biggest at-bats in the Dodgers’ 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 2 of the National League Wild Card series. His third-inning single was the Dodge
  
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• Clayton Kershaw carves up Brewers as Dodgers sweep Wild Card Series

  02-10-2020 07:19
  
  Chris Taylor #3 of the Los Angeles Dodgers scores on a single by teammate Austin Barnes (not pictured) as Brandon Woodruff #53 of the Milwaukee Brewers looks on in the fifth inning of Game 2 of a National League wild-card baseball series MLB baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Thursday, October 1, 2020. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)
  Los Angeles Dodgers bench reacts after teammate Mookie Betts two RBI double against he Milwaukee Brewers in the fifth inning of
  
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• Photos: Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers in Game 2 of Wild Card Series

  02-10-2020 06:37
  
  Take a look at the photos from Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series between the Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday, Oct. 1. The Dodgers entered the contest with a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series.
  Chris Taylor #3 of the Los Angeles Dodgers scores on a single by teammate Austin Barnes (not pictured) as Brandon Woodruff #53 of the Milwaukee Brewers looks on in the fifth inning of Game 2 of a National League wild-card baseball series MLB baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Thu
  
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• Photos: Dodgers dominate the Brewers in Game 2 to win Wild Card Series

  02-10-2020 06:37
  
  Take a look at the photos from the Dodgers’ NL Wild Card Series win against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday, Oct. 1. The Dodgers swept the best-of-three series with their 3-0 victory in Game 2. Clayton Kershaw had a dominant effort on the mound (13 strikeouts in eight innings). The Dodgers advance to the NL Division Series that starts Tuesday, Oct. 6.
  Chris Taylor #3 of the Los Angeles Dodgers scores on a single by teammate Austin Barnes (not pictured) as Brandon Woodruff #53 of the Milw
  
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