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June 9, 2020

• Here’s how to keep police from shielding ‘bad apples’ like George Floyd’s killer
• ‘Stop putting a knee on our clients’ necks!’ Public defenders call for justice reform
• Crews increase Quail Fire containment in Solano County despite wind, Cal Fire says
• California health officials are monitoring coronavirus spikes in these 9 counties
• John Sutter statue in midtown Sacramento vandalized with red paint
• All California DMV offices to reopen this week, except one
• How blue ribbons turned from simple coronavirus gesture of thanks to anger over police
• Kings make pledge to black community and issue ‘Call to Action for White People’
• Will Gov. Newsom’s plan to reopen California create larger, deadlier COVID-19 problem?
• El Dorado wildfire burns nearly 30 acres but is 65 percent contained, Cal Fire says
• Elk Grove, Woodland and Lincoln police no longer allow use of carotid artery hold
• Watch hundreds of California surfers paddle out to sea to honor memory of George Floyd
• Stuck at home with abusers: Domestic violence may be spiking in Sacramento amid COVID-19
• PG&E moving headquarters to Oakland, ending close ties to San Francisco since Gold Rush
• With Brady out of the picture, Shanahan doubles down on Jimmy G at quarterback
• The band played on: Papa Reber’s Capital Christian group dazzled live in Sacramento
• Judicial Council of California will vote to end coronavirus rules, including $0 bail
• These are the fastest-growing cities in California, says the state’s latest population study
• Dear Corona. A poem by Alana Smith
• Elk Grove community shows support for poet and educator, ‘The Middle-Aged Rapper’
• California bars can reopen Friday. Here’s what changes they’ll have to make first
• Three-alarm apartment fire near Cal Expo damages 16 units overnight, Sacramento FD says
• Pedestrian struck, killed crossing Fair Oaks Boulevard at night, CHP says
• Unemployment boost to run out + Taking a knee at the Captol + ‘Superhero’ on flavored tobacco
• What was behind hunger strike at detention facility in CA? ICE, advocacy group disagree
• ‘Enough is enough’: Public defenders in Sacramento rally for police reforms
• Pandemic unemployment benefit is set to expire. Will a back-to-work bonus replace it?
• Sacramento coronavirus cases are spiking — and family home gatherings are a key cause
• California to begin mandatory COVID-19 testing for some staff, patients at state hospitals
• California movie theaters can begin reopening Friday after coronavirus closures
• Defund the police? Some California Democrats ready to close state prisons
• Republican Tom McClintock rarely sides with liberal Democrats. Why this issue is different
• Page restored for Black Zebra, team covering Sacramento protests, after Facebook disabled it