Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Thursday, March 14, 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 CG: Californians Paying 140% More For Electricity than Other States California seeing skyrocketing home insurance rates, canceled policies CalM: Large California companies will soon face new rules on how they use AI CG: High School Personal Finance Course Ballot Measure Submits Nearly 900,000 Signatures SDUT: San Diego County may be on the hook for $24 million (or more) after feds cap COVID emergency housing help SJMN: Mahan wants more funds to house the homeless. It could come at the expense of other San Jose services. AP: 16 SWAT officers hospitalized after blast at training facility in Southern California SFC: S.F. State ignored hundreds of students’ bias and harassment allegations, lawsuit claims CG: Rep. David Valadao to Face Former Asm. Rudy Salas Again After Close Primary OCReg: The primary contest for California’s 45th congressional district is still extremely close SJMN: Evan Low surpasses Joe Simitian in race to replace Rep. Anna Eshoo; leads by 59 votes Valadao and Salas advance in California's competitive 22nd district SFC: The San Francisco exodus is over — but data still points to city’s slow recovery LAT $: Biden promised California’s gig worker law would go national. Why he can’t get it done LAT $: How cryptocurrency executives helped decide the California Senate primary Gaza protest blocks access to SFO terminal for several hours Newsom stays silent on Cal-OSHA staffing crisis as legislators and advocates call for action NR: Hunter Biden Reverses Course, Declines Comer’s Invitation to Appear for Public Hearing OCReg: Bill Essayli: Voters deserve a strong opposition party in Sacramento, not a cozy uniparty CG: Ringside: California’s Dubious Megaprojects CG: Su Ignores Subpoena, Congress Irked OCReg: Single-payer pipe dream is dead in California, and that’s a good thing CG: San Francisco’s Political Alliances Are About To Implode SFC: Replacing Macy’s with a food hall could save Union Square — if S.F. leaders make it happen SFC: S.F.’s Presidio is about to become a construction site SJMN: Police officer fired from East Bay parks over Oakland scandal is now suing for damages LAT $: Haunted by legacy of police misconduct, Oakland grapples for answers to street crime surge SJMN: Shellmound site in West Berkeley returned to Ohlone tribe in historic $27 million deal A cannabis tax will be on Stanislaus County’s November ballot. Here’s what it would mean. Fresno sees increase in homicides, overall shootings down How much does it cost for Modesto City Schools’ teachers to cover their health insurance? CalCoast: SLO County supervisors to interview final administrator candidates SFC: Multimillion-dollar battle rages in Santa Cruz area over fence that blocks beach path VCStar $: Morey Navarro remembered as longtime Oxnard advocate LAT $: Former L.A. deputy mayor goes on trial a second time in bribery and racketeering case LAT $: LAPD can’t get rid of their bad cops. Here’s what they want to do about it OCReg: San Clemente’s delayed sand project set to resume end of April OCReg: After protests, SoCalGas scales back plans to test hydrogen energy at UC Irvine SDUT: ‘Please, I ask you to help us’: After pleas by flood victims, county OKs nearly $10 million more in relief SDUT: Time for a DIY beach picnic: San Diego is cracking down on party businesses on city beaches SDUT: Chula Vista reviewing change of ownership at dispensary co-owned by indicted businessman 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!