Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Thursday, April 6, 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 Gavin Newsom makes surprise stop at Florida college to attack DeSantis AG: California’s ban on state-funded and state-sponsored travel FLASHBACK: NYT: Why California Banned State-Funded Travel to Florida CG: How Newsom Makes Funds for Fire Victims Disappear Friends of Bob Lee react to tech execs fatal stabbing in SF CG: Cash App Founder, Tech Executive Bob Lee Murdered In San Francisco SFC: Shooting in S.F.s Tenderloin leaves 52-year-old man dead FoxLA: Sparks fly as LA police chase suspect refuses to give up in Pico-Union LADN: Gang associate pleads guilty to role in robbery and killing of off-duty LAPD officer SFC: Court orders compassionate release of Salinas man convicted of murder LAT $: California population winners and losers: Why some counties boomed and others shrank FresBee: Merced, Fresno among fastest growing counties in California even as state shrinks LAT $: ‘Very, very dangerous’: These parts of California face flood risk from snowmelt, spring sun CalM: Why California public transit is at a pivotal moment Biden gives California more than $690 million to improve water quality and infrastructure SJMN: What the infrastructure law means for California’s water projects VOSD: LGBTQ+ Homeless People Say Shelters Don’t Work for Them. The City Is Trying to Fix That. City of El Cajon hosts town hall to discuss homelessness CalCoast: Grover Beach’s new camping ordinance, homeless response SDUT: Column: Republicans press Democrats on combating homelessness New low-income housing project proposed in North County CalM: Did California keep its promise to provide menstrual products on college campuses? SJMN: Drug trafficking charges against long-time San Jose Police union’s executive director raise oversight questions FoxLA: Taiwan President, Speaker McCarthy meet at Reagan Library BreitbartCA: McCarthy: China Should Lose Most-Favored Trade Status and We’ll Move to Revoke It SDUT: San Diego judge blocks key parts of California’s strict handgun law CalM: California child welfare agencies under fire for pocketing foster kids’ Social Security money LAT $: Lawsuits target ‘extortionate’ phone calls, commissary items in California jails LAT $: 3 found dead in building operated by troubled Skid Row Housing Trust; drugs suspected LADN: City of LA offers resources for tenants after end of COVID emergency protections CG: California Can’t Power the State but is Forging Ahead with Electric Truck Mandate OCReg: Orange County cities, not food vendors, act like gangs against communities BreitbartCA: Coulter: You’re Being Played, Republicans CG: The California Whimper OCReg: Passover and freedom from oppression AP: No driver? 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Robotaxis eye San Francisco expansion SFC: S.F. is doubling down on this promising treatment to combat fentanyl crisis SFC: Fight sparked in Mission District over new road design on Valencia Street SJMN: County approves plans to spend another $17 million to build 300 affordable units in San Jose SJMN: Santa Clara considering legal action against 49ers over withholding 2026 FIFA World Cup documents FresBee: MS-13 gang member who was part of ‘reign of terror’ in Fresno County city gets life sentence Emergency food ends, and many families need to renew Medi-Cal benefits in Stanislaus area VCStar $: Oxnard Beach Park to receive Chumash name VCStar $: Thousand Oaks City Council to create voting districts VCStar $: Man pleads guilty to threat against Conejo superintendent LADN: City of LA sues to recover photos of undercover police officers it ‘inadvertently’ released LAT $: City of Brawley reaches $1-million settlement in suit alleging officer raped DUI suspect LADN: LAPD releases 2022 use of force year-end review report VOC: Will Fullerton Bail Out of OC’s Beleaguered Green Energy Agency? VOC: Top Brass Salaries or Boots on the Ground: Santa Ana Debates the State of Police OCReg: Owners of Balboa Island Ferry asking for more time to convert to electric engines OCReg: Santa Ana police unit not operating as illegal police gang, independent probe concludes Donald Trump indictment protested at Temecula Duck Pond SDUT: Supervisors delay vote on sewer rate increase for 8 unincorporated communities SDUT: New $148M Mission Bay bridge in San Diego fully opens to drivers, pedestrians and bikers SD County public schools see dip in student enrollment SDUT: Long-shot bid: Group pitches $2.5B MLS stadium and sports complex on Chula Vista Bayfront 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!