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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: San Francisco Announces Record 806 Overdose Deaths In City In 2023
- LAT $: Voters say California’s budget deficit is an ‘extremely serious’ problem, poll finds
- SFC: Will San Francisco city workers strike this year? Unions rally to kick off tense labor talks
- LAT $: Judge tells Beverly Hills homeowners no housing improvements without more affordable housing
- SFC: GOP congressman calls out People’s Park housing plan opponents
- Politico: Why a California lawmaker is fighting to flip statehouses
- LAT $: Despite California exodus, the well-off and well-educated still flock here. Will they stay?
- SFC: Dramatic change in one demographic is happening in California like nowhere else
- AP: Biden administration finalizes a $1.1 billion aid package for California’s last nuclear power plant
- NR: Biden Health Officials Targeted Red States with Medicaid Program Audits
- CG: Julie Su Sued Over Freelancer Rule
- AP: Former ESPN sportscaster ejected from RV crash onto busy Southern California freeway and survives
- CalM: State program to clear homeless encampments show signs of success, but housing remains elusive
- VCStar $: T.O. City Council approval gets homeless center underway
- SDUT: Michael Smolens: Will 2024 be a pivotal year in fighting homelessness?
- Fresno Mission CEO spending 24 hours on bench to address homelessness
- SDUT: Downtown homelessness? It keeps going down. Countywide? Not so much.
- AP: Package mailed to rural California elections office tested positive for fentanyl, authorities say
- SJMN: Oakland man who came to the US in his early 20s has struck it rich through fentanyl sales, feds allege
- OCReg: Former Chapman law dean John Eastman pushes for big money to help defense
- AP: Some US states and NYC succeed in getting 2020 census numbers double-checked and increased
- LAT $: ICE to extend California immigrant detention facility contract until June - Los Angeles Times
- Arnold Schwarzenegger held at German airport after not declaring watch
- LAT $: Raw oysters have sickened diners across Southern California. Take caution, officials warn
- LAT $: Interview: California’s newest senator, Laphonza Butler, on Trump, Gaza and her future
- NR: Let America Sprawl
- CalM: Rollercoaster weather shows why California needs better infrastructure for wetter years
- CG: Deference Deterrence: Will U.S. Supreme Court Let the Bureaucrats Keep Running Wild?
- CG: Ringside: The Klamath Basin ‘Restoration’ is at What Cost?
- CG: EdSource Article Promoting Racial Preferences Cheapens Higher Ed
- LAT $: L.A. Times’ George Skelton: 50 years cutting “through the B.S.” of California politics
- SFC: City College of S.F. gets dire warning: Fix problems or face serious consequences
- SFO terminal to be renamed after late US Sen. Dianne Feinstein
- SFC: The number of families fleeing Oakland schools is spiking. Here’s what’s going on
- SJMN: More racist texts from scandalized former San Jose cop revealed in court filing
- FresBee: Two new cannabis dispensaries open, bringing Fresno to six pot shops. Are any near you?
- Rising rent in Modesto hurts seniors more than anyone. It’s ‘a life-or-death issue’
- FresBee: Golfing, camping fees up for increases by Fresno’s parks department. Here’s what’s proposed
- City of Hanford to annex 6 county islands
- Clovis Unified to put Narcan in every single classroom
- CalCoast: SLO County waste agency accused off misappropriation of funds, again
- VCStar $: Ojai eyes city manager who had $438K separation from Pacific Grove
- FoxLA: LA County police chase suspect tries to get into mall in Cerritos – finds out stores were closed
- OCReg: 2 Orange County school districts reach combined $4.8 million settlement with sex abuse survivors
- OCReg: Landslide closes San Clemente’s popular beach trail again, this time indefinitely
- OCReg: Laguna Beach ending use of herbicide spray in fire prep, looks at organic options for restoration
- OCReg: Signatures filed for recall of Anaheim councilmember
- Deliberations resuming after 3-week break in trial of ex-LAPD officer who killed man in Corona Costco
- San Bernardino County, Ontario deny liability in 3 drowning deaths in flood control channel
- SDUT: Just ahead of March primary, Campillo fined by ethics board for 2020 campaign violations
- SDUT: Chula Vista will pursue rejoining ‘welcoming city’ program, just not the same as before
- SDUT: National City swears in new top cop, a lifelong resident and veteran of the department
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