Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Wednesday, April 5, 2023     Dear John, CLICK HERE TO GO STRAIGHT TO THE FR MAIN PAGE [Note: The above link takes you to the current page. You would have to toggle the date on the site if the headlines below have cycled out.] The FlashReport Main Page has been updated with all of the big stories in California...The FlashReport Blog is constantly updated with over 24 different correspondents penning items of interest to those who follow California politics and policy... THE HEADLINES FoxLA: Trump arraigned: Former president pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts Is That Really All There Is to the Trump Indictment? Reason: Trump's New York Indictment Turns One Hush Payment Into 34 Felonies BreitbartCA: Watch: Donald Trump Holds Post-Arraignment Press Conference at Mar-a-Lago OCReg: After Donald Trump’s arrest, dozens of his supporters rally in Laguna Hills SBSun: Trump supporters rally in Redlands area after his arraignment FoxLA: This is how much money you need to make to be happy living in California, study says FoxLA: Carjacking, shooting near Santa Monica beach ends with 2 suspects on the run SFC: Tech executive killed in stabbing in San Francisco FresBee: Officer shoots man with gun after suspect wounds relative in Fresno, police say FresBee: Convicted of sexual assault, Kingsburg man avoids prison as judge sentences him to probation LAT $: Jury foreperson talks about reaching guilty verdict against ex-L.A. Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas LAT $: Opinion: Why Black Angelenos should be angry with Mark Ridley-Thomas SJMN: Cindy Chavez could land top San Diego County admin role, a major upheaval in South Bay politics SJMN: Bay Area school enrollment plummets for the sixth year in a row SFC: California public schools exodus slows; share of disadvantaged kids grows SFC: Push to name wild parrots S.F.’s official animal takes flight with supervisors’ proposal CG: Rep. Mike Gallagher and Lawmakers to meet with Disney, Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, about China SFC: Feds charge Bay Area landlord with housing discrimination CalM: K-12 enrollment: Does the increase in homeless students indicate a worsening trend? LAT $: L.A. blasting classical music to drive unhoused people from subway station. It’s louder than officials claim SFC: S.F. can’t spend affordable housing money fast enough, audit finds OCReg: Santa Ana’s zoning laws discriminate against homeless, lower-income people, lawsuit alleges VOC: Orange County’s Unhoused Have Nowhere to Warm up as Temperatures Drop VOSD: The Rise and Fall of North County’s Only Sobering Center OCReg: Street medicine pilot launches in Garden Grove Supervisors address Fletcher scandal SDUT: ‘Resign immediately’: Desmond calls on Fletcher to step down now, not May 15, amid misconduct accusations Rains back in the forecast; when it arrives, what to know LAT $: Garment workers in SoCal are paid ‘as little as $1.58 per hour,’ Labor Department says CalM: California backlog persists on illegal guns Undocumented California farmworkers would get path to state residency under new proposal OCReg: 25-year-old OC TikTok influencer could become the next Gen Z member of Congress LAT $: Twenty police officers in California face possible decertification, which would end their careers AP: Ex-San Diego detective pleads guilty to running sex parlors No One Is Above the Law? Give Me a Break OCReg: California’s controller finally files state audit – for 2021 What The Democrats Are Doing Is Poison for America OCReg: John Stossel: Trump is a horrible person, but Alvin Bragg’s prosecution of him is bogus OCReg: California needs an alliance between good government and small government forces CalM: California’s water battles continue despite record rain and snow AP: Robotaxis aim to take San Francisco on ride into the future SJMN: Tech companies plan hundreds more Bay Area job cuts as layoffs worsen Modesto will pay $7.5M to settle lawsuit in fatal police shooting of unarmed Trevor Seever CalCoast: Wade Horton’s separation agreement includes severance, NDA VCStar $: Simi council approves 10% raises for city employees VCStar $: Mr. Avocado takes back the helm at Calavo in Santa Paula FoxLA: Special Election: Former LA City Council president Nury Martinez’s seat up for grabs LADN: Thousands of LAUSD students show up for school — during spring break LADN: LA County supervisors say contracted hospital workers will get health benefits LAT $: Imelda Padilla takes early lead in election to fill Valley City Council seat LADN: 3 women lead tight LA race to fill Nury Martinez’ former City Council post LAT $: Hundreds of ‘undercover’ LAPD officers take step to sue city over release of photos VOC: Surf City Cans Housing Plan, Sets Up Another Legal Fight With Sacramento VOC: How Many Residents Really Complained About Prayers at Huntington Beach City Council Meetings? OCReg: Irvine goes all-electric for most new buildings, moving away from gas SBSun: 2 former San Bernardino police officers face decertification for serious misconduct SBSun: Plans for 10-acre lake in Rialto get $2 million federal boost SBSun: HBO’s John Oliver cues up ’90s ‘work-ethic music’ from Riverside County VOSD: Embattled City Council Chief of Staff Out SDUT: Top aide to San Diego council member resigns following reports his political consulting firm did business while suspended SDUT: Supervisors vote to support state proposal on keeping SVPs from within 5 miles of tribal lands Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site!     Sincerely, FlashReport Editors FLASHREPORT | Website FlashReport | 4040 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 20, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!