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By Joe Linton

8:59 AM PDT on July 29, 2020

For San Diego, July Is Deadliest Month Of COVID Pandemic (LAT)
…CA Can’t Re-Open Without Protecting Essential Workers (LAT)
…Coronavirus Surge Pushes Southern California Outside (LAT)
Study: L.A. Could See Wave Of Mass Evictions (ABC7)
LAPD Doubles Down On Community Policing, Which Activists Oppose (LAist)
…Pasadena Proposes New Police Oversight (SGV Tribune)
Latest On Three LAPD Officers Charged With Falsifying Gang Data (Los Angeleno)
…DA Lacey Now Reviewing Hundreds Of LAPD Cases For False Data (LAT)
Activists, Lawmakers Push To Remove Police From Mental Health Response (LAist)
38 Arrested In Beverly Hills Police Brutality Protest (L.A. Taco)
L.A. CM Buscaino Pushing To Bring Back Bridge Home Police Enforcement (Knock)
Sheriff Investigation: Not A Tampon In Frappuccino (Fox11)
Feds Announce CARES COVID Stimulus Monies For Metro, Metrolink (CBS2, NBC4)
Carnage: Montebello Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Woman (SGV Tribune)
5-Story Dahlia Supportive Housing Planned In South L.A. (Urbanize)
Alissa Walker On Eating In A Glendale Mall Parking Lot (Curbed)
L.A. Designates Outdoor Dining Space On the 101 Freeway Median (Onion)

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