California Bill Would Ban Naming State, Local Sites For Confederate Leaders By RUBEN VIVES A state senator introduced a bill this week that would prohibit the naming of state and local properties after Confederate leaders. The measure would affect two elementary schools -- one in Long Beach and another in San Diego -- which were named after Robert E. Lee, commander of the Army of Northern Virginia for the Confederate States of America. Under the proposed law, the two schools would have to be renamed within the next two years. State Sen. Steve Glazer (D-Orinda) introduced SB 539, known as...