Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Wednesday, April 10, 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 CalM: How California legislators got more than $1.4 million in travel and gifts in 2023 AP: How effective are California’s homelessness programs? Audit finds state hasn’t been keeping track CalM: California fails to track its homelessness spending or results, a new audit says CalM: Power is never having to say ‘no.’ How California Democrats kill bills without voting against them KCRA: California Assembly's chief law enforcement officer placed on leave FLASHBACK: CG: Anonymous Letter to Assembly Lawmakers Alleges Abuse, Harassment of Sergeants-at-Arms by Chief Civil rights groups fight ‘racially discriminatory’ death penalty in California Supreme Court CG: Will Gov. Gavin Newsom Face a Reckoning with His $73B Deficit in the $330 Billion Budget? Court rules Vince Fong can remain on ballot for congressional race AP: California court affirms Kevin McCarthy protege’s dual candidacies on state ballot AP: Court upholds California’s authority to set nation-leading vehicle emission rules OCReg: Gov. Newsom, the drug that kills most Americans is on grocery store shelves State Farm not renewing 30K homeowners insurances in CA SFC: The California ZIP code that may get hit hardest as state’s largest insurer pulls out Bill holds California counties accountable for foster care placement as result of KCRA investigation State lawmakers introduce package of bills to combat retail theft AP: More than half of foreign-born people in US live in just 4 states and half are naturalized citizens NR: Oakland Crime Wave: Burglaries Nearly Doubled over Last Three Years as Arrests Cut in Half CHP seizes 42 pounds of fentanyl, enough to kill entire SF population SFC: ‘Scared to death’: S.F. librarians call for security guards at every branch EXCLUSIVE: Thieves rob Oakland donut stop for 4th time Owner of Jim Denny’s demands action from police after multiple break-ins LAT $: An L.A. family horror: Children pushed out of moving car on 405, mother dead, partner fatally stabbed VOC: Santana: Setting Orange County’s First Congressional Debate of The Season CG: Katie Porter’s Senate bid is over — But Her Fundraising PAC is Busy CalM: California audit says results on homelessness are unclear. The numbers tell a different story CG: San Francisco Crime Down Coincidentally as Mayor Breed Sinking in Recent Polls SFC: Officials demand ER reopen immediately, calling it ‘lifeline’ for Bay Area community SJMN: Santa Clara rejects 49ers’ ‘best and final’ offer over public safety and food buffet costs CalCoast: San Luis Obispo County appoints new new human resources director CalCoast: Cal Poly rejects Kristin Smart family’s wrongful death lawsuit VCStar $: Camarillo talks airport noise study, planning document VCStar $: Flood damage to keep Port Hueneme library closed until summer CG: Ramirez, McKinney Endorse Nathan Hochman …And Not Their Boss DA George Gascon LAT $: City of L.A. won’t issue new dog breeding licenses, citing overcrowded shelters LAT $: LAX’s already-miserable traffic is expected to get a lot worse this week. Here’s what to know LAT $: L.A. to pay $9.5 million to settle lawsuit over ‘dangerously designed’ intersection LAT $: L.A. school district probes inappropriate images shared at Fairfax High. More AI abuse? OCReg: Orange Unified trustees set to discuss next steps to fill recalled board seats VOC: Garden Grove Considers $140M Bond For New Police Station VOC: Newport Harbor Boat Owners Confront Rent Spike on Offshore Moorings OCReg: Disneyland cracks down on Disability Access Service misuses and abuses San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy with alleged ties to Mongols motorcycle gang pleads not guilty New Riverside City Council may reverse contracts OK’d by old council HBO comic John Oliver mocks Murrieta police over Lego use CG: San Diego County GOP Ousts Chairwoman Paula Whitsell Over Endorsement Controversy SDUT: To help flood victims, county OKs $450,000 in pandemic aid spending, waives fees for property documents VOSD: San Diego Killed Roadside Gardening Before it Began SDUT: How will San Diego County implement new involuntary treatment law? Details begin to emerge. 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!