Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Tuesday, December 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: Why Are So Many California Incumbents Not Running for Re-Election? SFC: It’s not just fentanyl. How ‘speedballs’ are making S.F.’s drug overdose crisis even worse OCReg: Judge denies bid by LA County cities to stop zero bail SF seeing uptick in ATM thefts; why police can't chase after thieves Assemblyman Vince Fong makes U-turn, announces run for Kevin McCarthy's Congress seat VOC: A Fight for Local News: OC Register Workers Plan A Walk Out Over Stagnant Pay SDUT: San Diego federal judge upholds California law limiting rifle purchases by young adults under 21 New Caltrans office focused on tackling homelessness crisis VOC: Less Executives, More Street Staff: Santa Ana Rethinks Homeless Services VCStar $: Somis fire 70% contained, officials say SFC: California poised to allow ‘toilet to tap’ projects, in landmark water rule LAT $: Stiiizy’s founder built a legal cannabis empire — while being landlord to black market dispensaries FoxLA: Audit: LAPD helicopter program causes significant harm to community; costs taxpayers $50M annually OCReg: Why does it cost some $3 million to fix up one Crystal Cove cottage? SJMN: Bay Area CEO accused in lawsuit of enslaving assistant, taking her into ‘dark abyss of sexual horror’ LAT $: Hoping to build an ADU? New grants can help low-income Californians get started OCReg: Shohei Ohtani will defer $680M in Dodgers contract Let's Be Clear: This Is About Joe Biden, Not Hunter Biden NR: The Antisemites Are Out, and the Masks Are Off Biden Hasn't Even Hit Rock Bottom Yet CG: Larry Elder’s ‘As California Goes’ CalM: How the Israel-Hamas war is dividing California’s Democrats and academics Sacramento mayoral candidate criticizes DA's fight with city officials on homelessness CG: San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston Facing Growing Criticism Following Interview Over Crime, Issues In The Tenderloin SJMN: South Bay proposal would create direct line for non-police mental health response West Hills Community College District proposes name change of campuses FresBee: Clovis Unified violated employees’ rights to unionize, board says. Here’s what we know VCStar $: Ventura's Rubicon receives $1.5 million from state LAT $: Uncontrolled chemical reactions fuel crises at L.A. County’s two largest landfills OCReg: Challenges facing key rail line’s future discussed in San Clemente Here’s who is running for Riverside mayor and city council in March Here’s who’s running in Riverside County’s 2024 primary for county, state and federal offices San Bernardino police shoot, kill woman pointing gun at 3-year-old boy SDUT: SANDAG turns to top deputy as interim chief while national search for permanent leader begins SDUT: New plan will re-envision future of City Heights, Kensington, nearby neighborhoods SDUT: Deal between San Diego, MCAS Miramar will allow city to build $77M organics recycling plant 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!