Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Saturday, July 8, 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: LA City cracks down on store sign placement but wont address homeless encampments, business owner says 841,065 left California. Where will you find them? SJMN: Startling workday population drop in South Bay, S.F. FoxLA: Surveillance video shows LA exotic dancers being robbed at gunpoint SFC: Naked man who caused $14M in damages by flooding high-rise seeks to have charges reduced California bill that would make tech companies pay for news won't move forward this year SFC: S.F. sheriff sent an emergency team to tackle open-air drug markets. Here’s what it’s done 1st California fentanyl murder conviction comes after Roseville teen's overdose death, DA says LAT $: California Rep. Grace Napolitano, a veteran Democrat from Norwalk, plans to announce retirement LAT $: A payment overhaul is coming to California child care, along with a 20% raise for workers CG: Farmers Insurance Sets Limits On How Many New CA Homeowners Policies They Issue LAT $: Homes for residents with mental illnesses are closing. Can state aid save them? LAT $: SAG-AFTRA prepares for a possible strike as contract talks continue CG: Gov. Newsom, AG Bonta Call On US Dept. Of Justice To Investigate Florida’s Migrant Flight Program LAT $: California officials join Texas sheriff in calling for federal investigation into DeSantis migrant flights SDUT: PetSmart to pay $1.46 million to settle overcharging allegations from 7 District Attorney’s Offices in California Opposition to fast-food bill gains momentum LAT $: Newsom will not contest parole for former Manson follower Leslie Van Houten AP: California utility pays $22 million to settle federal claims over 2016 wildfire Veterans charity officials caught faking their records, awards SF group placing cones on self-driving cars to disable them AP: Climate change ratchets up the stress on farmworkers on the front lines of a warming Earth The Danger of a Corrupt Two-Tier Justice System Covid Censorship Proved To Be Deadly NR: The End of Affirmative Action Is Good News for Black and Hispanic Students OCReg: We dodged a bullet on student loans CG: Despite New District Attorney, SF Police Commission Operates Like Boudin Operatives SFC: S.F. mayor doesn’t support cash payments for reparations Damaged, delayed Ruby Princess won't depart SF until Sunday: Company Berkeley is close to becoming the latest city to reform psychedelic drug laws Oakland power outage impacts 911 calls, exposes problems SFC: Firearms nabbed in Oakland's latest illegal casino bust SJMN: San Jose must unseal Pink Poodle strip club scandal documents about firefighters, judge rules SJMN: Santa Clara County to give $1,200 monthly payments to homeless students finishing high school FresBee: Bitwise employees jump into bankruptcy case with claims for ‘stolen’ wages, deductions Tale of two Fresno reps: Esmeralda Soria’s power waxes, Joaquin Arambula’s wanes FoxLA: Mayor Karen Bass updates LA's zoning code to expedite process of building affordable housing LAT $: As L.A. County moves youths out of troubled juvenile halls, will anything change? OCReg: Here are five books people have asked the Huntington Beach Public Library to remove OCReg: Judge throws out sexual assault charges against Newport Beach surgeon and girlfriend Pioneertown in a showdown with San Bernardino County over its future Riverside City Councilmember Clarissa Cervantes to seek treatment after DUI arrest Inland Empire homebuying tumbles to 7-year low SDUT: San Diego’s 6,000 broken streetlights prompt questions of ‘whether the city is delivering.’ Here’s how it plans to fix them 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!