Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Saturday, August 12, 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 CG: LA Hotel Owners Forced to Rent to Homeless Instead of Tourists Homeless Sacramento man reacts to encampment sweeps FoxLA: Mayor Karen Bass launches Hollywood facet to program combatting homeless crisis SFC: Crime so bad near S.F. Federal building employees told to work from home, officials said FoxLA: Elderly woman falls off bus after being shoved by stranger in South LA CalCoast: Thieves steal wallet in SLO grocery store, go on Home Depot shopping spree OCReg: Authorities arrest 5 people in connection with South Orange County UPS store burglaries California Democrats will reintroduce bill to give striking workers unemployment benefits NR: The School-Choice Moment Garlands Latest Dirty Trick To Protect Big Guy Hill: House GOP blasts appointment of Hunter Biden special counsel SJMN: Newsom pushes back on calls for ailing Sen. Dianne Feinstein to resign after latest health scare SFC: He accidentally quit race for Congress in unusual fashion. Can he recover? Hill: Aditya Pai does ‘complete reset’ of campaign amid false suspension leak OCReg: ‘We leave now’: Irvine man recounts harrowing escape from Maui wildfire AP: They lost everything in the Paradise fire. Now they’re reliving their grief as fires rage in Hawaii Modesto couple stranded in Hawaii during Maui wildfires struggle to return home SFC: Annelise’s escape: 7 hours in water, clinging to a rock wall to survive Lahaina’s inferno SFC: Despite declining population, California needs more housing. But NIMBYs keep fighting it AP: California judge who’s charged with murder texted court staff that he shot his wife, prosecutors say FoxLA: OC judge charged with wifes murder texted work CG: CA Public Utilities Commission Votes 3-1 To Expand Robotaxi Services In San Francisco CalM: Why Cal State is pushing back on community colleges’ plans to offer bachelor’s degrees SFC: California’s jump in chronically absent students part of a nationwide surge SDUT: Rent control will be back on the ballot next year. What could that mean for San Diego? LAT $: Corporate greed, low unemployment, housing crisis: That’s the recipe for hot labor summer CalM: Black women in California are overburdened and underserved, new poll finds CG: An Incorrect Correction Request OCReg: Which region is the greater threat to humanity: Northern California or Southern California? NR: Innocent Bystanders Shouldn’t Have to Pay for Crime CG: Who Are the Real Extremists in Our School Board Struggles? Outside Lands generated over $1B for SF in 15 years CG: Former San Francisco School Board Member Opens Private School SJMN: Goodbye, PG&E… hello, “San Jose Power”? CalCoast: Coastal Commission appeals ruling over vehicles on Oceano Dunes VCStar $: Oxnards Del Sol High School could open without water LAT $: Got a cold, runny nose, the sniffles? No worries! Come to school, LAUSD says LAT $: ‘The Snake’ is moving closer to reopening. But can it shed its dangerous reputation? LAT $: ‘Why here?’ Deadly Irvine ambush rattles community that rarely sees violence Attorney General Rob Bonta ‘deeply disturbed’ by Murrieta Valley schools’ transgender policy SDUT: Backers of San Diego’s Measure C score major legal victory but court fight isn’t over yet CG: Four San Diegans Want to Replace Nathan Fletcher 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!