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=</div><div><div style="font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"></font></div><div style="font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4">an 220</font></div><div style="font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div class="header-list-style" style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; position: relative;"><h2 class="entry-title grid-title" open="Open" sans="Sans" sans-serif="sans-serif" letter-spacing="letter-spacing" px="px" style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><a href="https://www.alternet.org/2020/02/devin-nunes-banned-his-local-newspaper-from-a-public-event-why-is-he-so-scared/" style="text-decoration-line: none; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); outline: none; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: all 0.3s ease 0s; cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman" color="#000000">Nunes banned his local newspaper from a public event. Why is he so scared?</font></a></h2><div class="grid-post-box-meta" style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; margin: 12px 0px 0px; padding: 0px;"><span class="author-italic author vcard" style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">February 20, 2020</font></span></span></div></div><div class="item-content entry-content" style="box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; margin: 18px 0px 0px; padding: 0px;"><p style="margin: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; outline: none; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.8;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Rep. Devin Nunes’ war against the free press reached a new low on Tuesday when he barred The Fresno Bee from covering a major water forum in Tulare, Calif.The forum…</font></p></div></div><div style="font-size: small; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font face="Times New Roman" size="4"></font></div><div><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">=</font></p><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">dereg nat 919</font></p><h4 style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); line-height: 1.16em; margin: 1em 0px 0.625em;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;bad</font></h4><ul style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 1em 0px;"><li style="margin: 3.75px 0px 3.75px 7.5px;"><p style="line-height: 26px; margin: 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">The Trump administration hid a scientific report showing that its “plan to send more water to San Joaquin Valley farmers would force critically endangered California salmon even closer to extinction, and starve a struggling population of West Coast killer whales,”&nbsp;<a href="http://email.mg2.substack.com/c/eJwlUNmugyAQ_ZryaAAX9IGHpt7-hkGYWlIWA2ONf3_RJmROOBM4i1YIS0yHXGNGsmVIkzWSi44OAyVGNob1bU9snl4JwCvrJKYNyLrNzmqFNobrAWU9ecthrjVvGROiaSgXgjd9B7Ohr5ppMcwDOVUmtRkLQYOEL6QjBiBOvhHXfKvvN_4sZ9_3Kis9A1Q6-kIE2HMBF7VyBSF8bYrBQ8ByUwmtdsDrhhcflFdv9I7Y09RAh0LUtGvqilVt2z463tJnO47j4-9-a6hfeJW3OaPSn1OLJLkq9PrD6rJdzsAXXfJOBf0WLB4TBDU7ML8q8NfdFQ2PFeRp1gEipB9Z-mGcsV6QomRi-TNIAwmWzV0Fhmv-Az7QhAs" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://email.mg2.substack.com/c/eJwlUNmugyAQ_ZryaAAX9IGHpt7-hkGYWlIWA2ONf3_RJmROOBM4i1YIS0yHXGNGsmVIkzWSi44OAyVGNob1bU9snl4JwCvrJKYNyLrNzmqFNobrAWU9ecthrjVvGROiaSgXgjd9B7Ohr5ppMcwDOVUmtRkLQYOEL6QjBiBOvhHXfKvvN_4sZ9_3Kis9A1Q6-kIE2HMBF7VyBSF8bYrBQ8ByUwmtdsDrhhcflFdv9I7Y09RAh0LUtGvqilVt2z463tJnO47j4-9-a6hfeJW3OaPSn1OLJLkq9PrD6rJdzsAXXfJOBf0WLB4TBDU7ML8q8NfdFQ2PFeRp1gEipB9Z-mGcsV6QomRi-TNIAwmWzV0Fhmv-Az7QhAs&source=gmail&ust=1568393105731000&usg=AFQjCNEegga2xpbG3kzGg_TsCED26oCL4g">reports the Sacramento Bee</a>.</font></p></li><li style="margin: 3.75px 0px 3.75px 7.5px;"><p style="line-height: 26px; margin: 0px;"><font size="4" face="Times New Roman">Career scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency told their superiors “to ask for a new environmental review of the proposed Pebble mine,” which would locate a massive copper and gold mine in Alaska, upstream of one of the world’s biggest wild salmon runs. But they “were overridden by political staffers” seeking to get the project approved before the 2020 election,&nbsp;<a href="http://email.mg2.substack.com/c/eJwlUNuOgyAQ_ZryaABF4YGHTbv9DUNhtKQKBoY1_v2iTcgwOZOZc7EGYY7p0FvMSEqGNHqn-dBTpShxunNMCkl8HqcEsBq_aEwFyFZei7cGfQzXAmWSvDVvbdsrKbuJ9spOkkoOsnOSs2kQYmjJyTKa4jwECxr-IB0xAFn0G3HLt_bnxp_17fveAATYcxMAK5AxJg-5doxWaQMTvSL-pFVUMcpb2ndtwxohxL3ngj7F4_G47cOrrOvMnlldHYT2PjSpLeDK72w9o6nU9LF1wdjfVfS_B4jBDMawH3NYvfdC7xeGygT2ULIEL6gjUBxhmTA6lMLtabQTtIMJfliihc9R-wkHj2" target="blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://email.mg2.substack.com/c/eJwlUNuOgyAQ_ZryaABF4YGHTbv9DUNhtKQKBoY1_v2iTcgwOZOZc7EGYY7p0FvMSEqGNHqn-dBTpShxunNMCkl8HqcEsBq_aEwFyFZei7cGfQzXAmWSvDVvbdsrKbuJ9spOkkoOsnOSs2kQYmjJyTKa4jwECxr-IB0xAFn0G3HLt_bnxp_17fveAATYcxMAK5AxJg-5doxWaQMTvSL-pFVUMcpb2ndtwxohxL3ngj7F4_G47cOrrOvMnlldHYT2PjSpLeDK72w9o6nU9LF1wdjfVfS_B4jBDMawH3NYvfdC7xeGygT2ULIEL6gjUBxhmTA6lMLtabQTtIMJfliihc9R-wkHj2&source=gmail&ust=1568393105731000&usg=AFQjCNFuCDuV_F2CWpSBtSCU1lZ25ArUCA">according to Greenwire</a>, who then edited the recommendation out of documents sent to another federal agency.</font></p></li></ul><p><font size="4" face="Times New Roman"></font></p></div><div>==

Dan Morain has been a columnist for The Sacramento Bee since 2010,

focusing on state government and politics. He previously worked for The

Los Angeles Times, covering the California Supreme Court when Rose Bird

was chief justice, the Legislature when Willie Brown was speaker and the

governor's office during Gray Davis' tenure. Dan Morain can be reached

at <a href="mailto:dmorain@sacbee.com">dmorain@sacbee.com</a> or 916-321-1907. Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/DanielMorain" target="_blank">@DanielMorain</a>.<div style="width: 1px; height: 1px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font: 10pt sans-serif; text-align: left; text-transform: none; overflow: hidden;">
Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/dan-morain/#storylink=cpy</div>
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<p><font face="Times New Roman" size="5"><span class="ng_byline_name">By Dan Morain</span></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman" size="5"><span class="ng_byline_email"><a href="mailto:dmorain@sacbee.com" title="">dmorain@sacbee.com</a></span></font></p>

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<font face="Times New Roman" size="5"><em>Good morning. On behalf of The Sacramento Bee’s editorial board,</em></font>
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