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Thursday, December 21, 2023

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THE HEADLINES

  • FoxLA: New California laws 2024: Minimum wage up to $20 for fast-food workers.
  • CalM: California is raising the minimum wage for 2 industries. Others could see pay hikes, too
  • SFC: Powerful California law is reshaping how you vote. Lawyers make millions off it
  • CG: CA Lieutenant Gov. Aims to Destroy Democracy to ‘Save It’ – Wants Trump’s Name off Ballot
  • CA lieutenant governor calls for Trump to be removed from ballot
  • SFC: California ballot eligibility bill announced after Colorado ruling on Trump
  • New CA law requires gender-neutral toy sections at retail stores
  • LAT $: California cops and firefighters are taking their pensions to Idaho’s ‘Little Orange County’
  • Judge blocks Calif. law that bans carrying guns in most public places
  • AP: Federal judge blocks California law that would have banned carrying firearms in most public places
  • SFC: ‘Far too lenient’: Federal judge rejects no-prison deals in Tenderloin drug dealing cases
  • VCStar $: Expected law to help in fentanyl crisis, leaders say
  • FoxLA: Ventura County: Evacuation orders, tornado warning issued as rain triggers dangerous flooding
  • SFC: The California exodus continues. Chart shows how unusual the population drop was
  • SDUT: Forecast: San Diego County population to peak at 3.4M in 2042, but then drop off
  • SJMN: Milpitas: Ex-city manager sues city, alleges former mayor exchanged endorsements for political favors
  • Pizza delivery driver fatally shot outside his Oakley home: police
  • AP: Legalized sports betting continued to grow in 2023, though some significant states remain resistant
  • CalM: California approves rules that turn sewage into drinking water
  • SDUT: California court zaps lawsuit seeking to overturn new rooftop solar rules
  • LAT $: Pro-Palestinian UC students feel they are not supported. Some on the faculty are organizing to change that
  • CG: The Velvet Fascism of ‘Protect our Democracy’
  • OCReg: Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis botches call to remove Trump from California ballot
  • LAT $: Column: Gustavo’s predictions for 2024: President De León? DeSantis as grape stomper at Newsom’s vineyard?
  • CityJrnl: Why Leftist Universities Target Jews
  • CG: Ringside: Eliminating Water Scarcity
  • NR: Our Policies to Address Homelessness Are Failing
  • SJMN: So far, so good as Bay Area airports brace for record holiday travel a year after meltdown
  • SJMN: Bay Area home sales take a hit, prices rise
  • Supporters ask Stanislaus officials to spare business threatened by highway. What was decided
  • VCStar $: Oxnard eyes real estate to avoid losing $3M in grants
  • CG: Los Angeles Prosecutors Endorse Eric Siddall for DA
  • OCReg: OC sheriff’s deputies’ new contract will cost $150 million over three years
  • OCReg: Irvine Co. sued for alleged toxic mold in its luxury Newport Bluffs apartments
  • OCReg: Navy awards $6 million contract to clean up burned Tustin hangar site
  • LAT $: With a rescue team scaling back in Orange County, who will save horses from the next wildfire?
  • OCReg: Supervisor Andrew Do’s ridiculous smear of LAist reporter Nick Gerda
  • Woman who sued Menifee nursing facility where she worked awarded $11.1 million in damages
  • SDUT: Harris drops out of San Diego District 4 race, making runoff less likely for Montgomery Steppe’s former seat
  • VOSD: The Learning Curve: Even After Costly Rebuild, Logan Memorial’s Suspension Issues Persist
  • SDUT: Rady Children’s and Children’s Hospital of Orange County to merge


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FlashReport Editors
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