Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Thursday, September 21, 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 LAT $: D.A. won’t seek death penalty in deputy slaying; suspect pleads insanity OCReg: Man accused of killing deputy in Palmdale pleads not guilty due to insanity SDUT: ‘It’s just ridiculous’: San Diego gas prices near $6 a gallon LAT $: Column: ‘Enough is enough.’ Why RV encampments might finally start disappearing in L.A. SDUT: An Oregon city wants the U.S. Supreme Court to approve its camping ban. San Diego’s on board. Modesto dedicates new housing for homeless youth in former downtown office space CG: Teamsters Union March Shuts Down Sacramento Streets; Demanding Gov. Newsom Sign AB 316 LAT $: Feds signal an end to the DWP billing probe. But questions — and anger — remain CG: Writers and Studios Resume Bargaining Talks Wednesday, With Several Studio Heads Joining FresBee: LGBTQ+ group pushed to use Clovis school facilities. A new policy keeps everyone out SJMN: Sunol school board chair goes on the offensive in tense first meeting since Pride flag ban OCReg: Temecula student passes out pride flags to protest “targeted” school policies LAT $: Air regulators threaten Southern California warehouses with fines LAT $: Councilmember Kevin de León, a year after racist audio scandal, says he’ll run again CG: Controversy-Prone LA Councilman Kevin de Leon Announces He Will Run For Reelection LAT $: ‘Cold and with a lot of calculation’: 2020 ambush of deputies was revenge for slain friend LAT $: 2 Las Vegas teens charged with murder in videotaped hit-and-run of ex-Bell police chief SFC: SFPD chief responds to viral post about not arresting alleged drug user Oakland's new resolution aims at rising crime, staffing issues SFC: We witnessed an overdose. Amid surging deaths, S.F. street horror is only growing ‘He shot my arm off!’: 3 men who robbed Norco liquor store plead guilty CalM: He doesn’t know who flew him to California. A year later, this migrant’s future is uncertain. OCReg: Biden cancels $37 million in student loan debt from University of Phoenix CalM: How California lawmakers greenlit ‘any flavor of affordable housing you could possibly want’ America’s Sanctuary Cities Are Falling Apart OCReg: Snitch scandal infected Orange County’s justice system NR: The White House Has Never Had the Power to Police Speech OCReg: Newsom-Bonta lawsuit against oil industry good PR strategy, bad for fighting climate change Incompetent Government Could Define 2024 Election OCReg: Gavin Newsom should follow Jared Polis’ lead and be a tax-cutting Democratic governor CG: The Globe Talks With Sacramento DA & Attorney Following Public Safety Lawsuits Against City SF to install license plate reader at Twin Peaks amid rise in crime SFC: CVS to shutter another downtown S.F. pharmacy as it cuts 900 locations SFC: S.F. frantically prepares for its biggest international event since 1945. Is city ready? SJMN: Former Congresswoman Jackie Speier, less than a year into retirement, to run for her old county supervisor seat SFC: Stopped smelling smoke? That could be ‘most dangerous’ moment for air quality risk SFC: Oakland to OK major expansion by elite private school, rebuffing opposition SJMN: San Jose police set to classify gun-pointing as a use of force SFC: Santa Clara mayor claims 49ers hiding World Cup financial info FresBee: Renaming Yokuts Valley removed slur. Fresno County wants more control over future changes LAT $: Santa Barbara police ask D.A. to consider hate crime and other charges after viral video VCStar $: County commission to consider new oil and gas rulesnews VOC: Orange County is Running Out of Burial Ground in Public Cemeteries OCReg: Santa Ana city staff to look further into noncitizen voting at council’s request VOC: Rent Control Might Be on the 2024 Ballot in Santa Ana; Will Other Cities Follow? Moreno Valley Superintendent Martinrex Kedziora is fired SDUT: If the Chula Vista city attorney race heads to a runoff, voters will choose a winner in March primary SDUT: Water rates could climb 12 percent in two years for Oceanside SDUT: Measure C backers, opponents ask California Supreme Court to weigh in on San Diego’s hotel tax initiative 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!