Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Tuesday, May 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 LAT $: California exodus left a gaping population hole. Can the Golden State bounce back? AP: Major agricultural firm sues California over farmworker unionization law LAT $: Wonderful Co. sues to halt California card-check law that made it easier to unionize farmworkers LAT $: Planned Parenthood announces latest outside spending plan in California congressional races CG: HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Dressing Up His Real Record With Designs on Run for CA Governor LAT $: $3.3 billion available for mental health beds as Newsom kick-starts Prop. 1 spending CalM: CHP isn’t supposed to aim less-lethal munitions at protesters’ heads and fire into crowds. It did at UCLA AP: California moves closer to requiring new pollutant-warning labels for gas stoves AP: GOP attorneys general sue Biden administration and California over rules on gas-powered trucks VIDEO: Thieves steal about $36K in merchandise from SF clothing shop $1.4 million in property stolen from trailers found near Perris, Sheriff’s Department says Redlands resident uses cane to fight off home invaders, police say Rio Linda water district employee shot outside home, gunman still on the loose SJMN: Silicon Valley billionaire loses bid to end Martins Beach access suit CG: Federal Rule Barring Non-Compete Narrows Gap Between California and Rest of U.S. SFC: Feds investigating Amazons driverless taxi program after injury crashes, including one in S.F. LAT $: LAUSD parents and teachers in uproar over timed academic testing for 4-year-olds SFC: Steve Garvey won’t appear at California GOP convention, continuing his ‘do less’ strategy SDUT: New California law means no more surcharges at San Diego restaurants but expect higher menu prices AP: Supreme Court denies California’s appeal for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison Nonprofits Are Making Billions Off the Border Crisis Can Trump Overcome Bidens Corrupt Campaign Strategy? OCReg: As Newsom takes harder look at state spending, he should slash climate spending CalM: Newsom’s proposed spending cuts spur backlash from affected California groups CG: The Memoir of Gavin Newsom Believe Faulty Crime Stats or Your Own Eyes? OCReg: We were promised normalcy with Biden. Instead, we have gotten dementia and chaos. SacBee: Sacramento police share license plate data with anti-abortion states, civil rights groups argue SacBee: Wilton Rancheria reclaims 77 acres near Sacramento from federal government. Here’s what’s next SJMN: A’s Las Vegas relocation bid earns a win in court, but encounters more hurdles elsewhere Facing $800M budget deficit, SF looks into department expenses SFC: S.F. jeweler shutting down Union Square store after being in the city for 172 years SFC: Pandas at the S.F. Zoo? Some say it should fix ‘dilapidated’ conditions first SFC: This room in S.F. school district is on the front lines of influx of migrant families LAT $: Revelations of possible radioactive dumping around the Bay Area trigger new testing at parks SJMN: Longtime KTVU anchor Frank Somerville becomes the story, again, after new plea deal CalCoast: SLO County fishing industry in peril, judge to consider injunction OCReg: LA County lifts 2 beach warnings amid sewage spill; 8 remain in place CG: LA Prosecutors Decline to File Charges Against Leakers of City Council Racist Recording OCReg: LA County has put 66 probation officers on leave for misconduct since January OCReg: Anna Piercy, longtime Anaheim Union High School District trustee, has died OCReg: FBI found violent, antisemitic leanings in background of Florida man who helped plan Costa Mesa Planned Parenthood firebombing VOC: City of Orange Faces $19 Million Budget Shortfall, Major Service Cuts Loom SDUT: San Diego will create a sprawling citywide network of electric vehicle chargers SDUT: ‘She made certain that her city had the very best:’ Hundreds mourn Joan Jacobs in a park bearing her name SDUT: City Council unanimously approves new San Diego police chief. ‘I won’t let you guys down.’ SDUT: Court dismisses First Amendment lawsuit filed against Palomar Health by one of its directors 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!