Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Wednesday, March 13, 2024     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 Biden and Trump clinch nominations, setting the stage for a grueling general election rematch SFC: S.F. nonprofit scandals: New legislation promises tougher oversight amid $1.7 billion in contracts CalM: California weakens plan for mandatory cutbacks in urban water use, yielding to criticism SFC: California rolls out first-of-a-kind permanent water restrictions for cities and towns LAT $: Lawmakers don't want your kids eating Flamin Hot Cheetos CalM: Lawmakers want to help California be happy California economic outlook is good for 2024. What about unemployment, housing? SFC: Help from aggravating restaurant ‘service fees’ could be on the way SJMN: Sam Liccardo heads to the general election; Evan Low 162 votes behind Joe Simitian LAT $: Opposition concedes that Newsom likely to eke out a win on Proposition 1 in California California bullet train project needs billions to complete route from San Francisco to Los Angeles AP: Scott Peterson appears virtually in California court as LA Innocence Project takes up murder case LAT $: Chainsaw-wielding man surrenders after hours-long standoff in Mission Hills, police say CG: Gov. Newsom Denies Parole Of Murderer Who Killed Teenager In SF In 2004 SDUT: San Diego federal judge strikes down California law limiting high-frequency gun purchases Bay Area nursing home faces lawsuit alleging rape, neglect and fraud CalM: Three months after leaving the state hospital, she was supposed to be free. Instead she was dead CalM: California colleges have to slash emissions. Here’s why decarbonization is complex and costly. OCReg: California’s secretive approach to lawmaking could use some sunshine Turns Out Biden Lied OCReg: John Phillips: I mean it this time. Move California’s primary back to June. Sacramento mayor race still too close to call, elections data expert weighs in on Tuesday update AT&T, San Mateo Co. officials meet over future of landlines in CA Stanislaus approves $1.6M to launch Homeboy Industries-inspired reentry program for inmates CalCoast: Grover Beach to pay back overcharges, initiative moves forward VCStar $: Oxnard School District trustees pick fifth board member LAT $: Tenant rights lawyer Ysabel Jurado pulls ahead of Councilmember Kevin de León in L.A. election LAT $: L.A. City Councilmember Nithya Raman pulls past 50%, on verge of outright primary win OCReg: Disneyland development plans approved by Anaheim Planning Commission OCReg: OC district attorney’s billboards send message to criminals: Stay away OCReg: OCTA proposes half-mile wall, rocks to protect train line in San Clemente — for $200 million SDUT: San Diego will consider major subsidy for Midway Rising’s sports arena project SDUT: These San Diego parks will get $16M for upgrades under the city’s funding revamp SDUT: Freeways split San Diego’s communities of color. This new Caltrans project aims to reconnect them. SDUT: What kind of trash pickup do San Diegans want? City OKs controversial plan to spend $4.5 million to find out 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!