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Sunday, October 8, 2023

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THE HEADLINES

  • AP: It’s the final day of a massive health care strike over pay and staff shortages. No deal is in sight
  • OCReg: California is leading the way in Medicaid abuse
  • OCReg: Southern California special district firefighter earns $290,000 … in overtime
  • CG: First Poll On Senator Laphonza Butler Shows Voters To Be Extremely Polarized
  • LAT $: Black Angelenos greet California’s new senator with delight, wariness and high expectations
  • McCarthy's office denies reports he is resigning
  • LAT $: San Francisco police launch ‘blitz’ crackdown on retail crime
  • FoxLA: Parents in Sylmar fear the man accused of threatening kids might get away with light punishment
  • LAT $: Federal authorities seek fugitive accused of death threats against Orange County judge
  • SFC: Millennials, Gen Z committing fewer violent crimes than previous generations of youth
  • CG: President Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping Set To Meet In San Francisco Next Month
  • SJMN: Gov. Newsom signs bill repealing doctor-muzzling COVID misinformation law he signed a year ago
  • FoxLA: Cook's Corner mass shooting: Video of incident released by OC authorities
  • LAT $: More than $300 million in unnecessary COVID-19 testing could land Glendale lab owner in prison for 20 years
  • CalM: Is California’s COVID-era rent relief program running out of money?
  • Experimental first week for CARE courts comes to a close
  • Darrell Steinberg says he is considering run for California attorney general
  • LAT $: Ex-Councilman Gil Cedillo sues L.A. County Federation of Labor over leaked racist audio
  • SJMN: VTA clears way for 200 tiny home shelters in North San Jose after push by mayor
  • SFC: Tenderloin hotel will remove sprinklers near homeless encampment hot spot
  • SDUT: Another camp site for homeless people is nearing completion. Two other shelter proposals just hit roadblocks.
  • LAT $: What’s really inside the Hollywood writers’ deal? Here’s the juicy stuff
  • OCReg: The right of parents to raise their own children should not be up for debate
  • How NYTimes Serves as Mouthpiece for the Government
  • CG: OPINION: AG Bonta’s War on School Boards Could Have Dire Consequences
  • OCReg: Newsom, Democrats hatch plans to hike your taxes
  • NR: We’re Not Buying the Biden Story
  • SJMN: Editorial: VTA’s San Jose BART extension costs surging out of control
  • Residents in Sacramento County neighborhood report ongoing mail theft
  • SFC: There’s one sign San Francisco’s housing market is becoming ‘friendlier’ to renters
  • SFC: Alleged Airbnb ‘tenant from hell’ squatted in Oakland rental, records show
  • SJMN: Judge in Tesla case refuses to slash $3 million jury award for Black worker over ‘awful, pervasive racism’ at Fremont factory
  • FresBee: Major Fresno developer, thousands of future homes exempted from special police, fire tax
  • CalCoast: Fire burns 150 acres off Highway 46 near Cambria
  • FoxLA: LAPD grapples with officer safety concerns as DACA recruits face firearms restrictions
  • LAT $: Lawsuit alleges sexual misconduct by director of Animal Services’ volunteer programs
  • LAT $: Rancho Palos Verdes declares emergency after landslides; more damage feared in upcoming winter
  • OCReg: Huntington Beach to place controversial charter reforms, including voter ID, on ballot
  • CG: Temecula Valley Unified Bans Unofficial Flags Outraging Victimhood Filled Activists
  • SDUT: San Diego poised to spend nearly $12 million on police surveillance network
  • SDUT: Fireworks? Or homemade bombs? Months of mysterious booms rattle nerves in Vista
  • SDUT: Proposal to limit downtown development in Oceanside fails to pass

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Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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