Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Wednesday, December 20, 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: California Population Slows Down, State Loses Only 32,000 Between July 2002 and July 2023 OCReg: Southern California drops another 37,149 residents as pace of population loss slows SJMN: California’s population shrunk in 2023 for the third straight year, but exodus slowed LAT $: LAPD chief ordered investigation of Mayor Karen Bass USC scholarship, claims say Retail theft drives possible return to tough-on-crime policies in California SFC: SF judge upholds state privacy law used against antiabortion activists LAT $: L.A. County delays implementation of new criteria for gravely disabled FoxLA: SoCal Prime Healthcare facilities begin 7-day strike Survey results show how Solano Co. residents feel about new city OCReg: California police must tell drivers why they’re being stopped starting next year under new law SJMN: AG Bonta: ‘Insufficient evidence’ found for Vallejo police officer who killed Sean Monterrosa SFC: Teens sue S.F. police alleging ‘illegal’ arrests after skateboard event OCReg: Minute-by-minute account provides details for how firefighters battled Tustin hangar fire LAT $: L.A. County Supervisors select a developer for $1-billion revamp of General Hospital CalM: California exports the risk from its hazardous waste. One neighborhood in Mexico shows the consequences LAT $: Kern County is poised to become warehousing’s next frontier Rule targeting air pollution from warehouse-bound trucks survives court challenge CG: Why Is Sacramento Paying City Manager Howard Chan $493,655? CalM: California’s push for labor laws can have negative consequences for workers How Do You Spell 'College Antisemitism'? D.E.I. SFC: S.F. hit with avalanche of requests to lower property taxes. Here’s what happens now SFC: The battle over S.F. Supervisor Dean Preston’s housing record is heating up again SFC: Nonprofits accuse S.F. firm of squeezing them out of historic building SJMN: Sutter Health agrees to huge Santa Clara office lease SJMN: Santa Clara County holds special hearing on infant’s fentanyl overdose death CalCoast: Santa Ynez official and husband arrested for entering Capitol on Jan. 6 CalCoast: Belsher, Wright’s legal woes reveal justice system theater VCStar $: Ventura to add temporary fire station next year VCStar $: Authorities issue local evacuation warnings LAT $: Months after horrific crash, Malibu’s PCH is set for safety fixes. Will it be enough? VOC: Huntington Beach Nixes Black History Month, Other Ethnic Celebrations VOC: Orange Becomes the Latest City in OC to Strengthen Lobbyist Rules OCReg: OC Board of Supervisors to discuss updated conflict of interest policies at later date VOC: Santa Ana City Council Kicks Public Out of Meeting After Ceasefire Chants SDUT: Michael Smolens: San Diego transportation agencies face internal troubles, uncertain future SDUT: Who will serve on what committees? Amid dispute, San Diego City Council pushes key decision into the new year 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!