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Tuesday, June 18, 2024

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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

  • California Democrats divided over push to get increased drug and theft penalties off November ballot
  • SacBee: California Democrats break from leaders’ push to repeal retail theft bills over Prop. 47 changes
  • Secret Service agent robbed during Biden trip to California
  • LAT $: Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint on night of glitzy L.A. fundraiser for Biden
  • LAT $: 2 women are brutally attacked on Venice Canals, focusing debate on crime, homelessness
  • CalM: Track California Fires 2024
  • AP: LA’s Post Fire hampers firefighters working in sweltering conditions and steep terrain
  • CG: CA Senate Passes Bill to Replace Parents with State School Employees for ‘Gender Confused’ Students
  • CalCoast: More people plan to leave California in 2024 than any other state
  • Lisa fire near Moreno Valley stalls — as firefighters have it 50% contained
  • Sonoma Co. declares local emergency for Point Fire
  • AP: Convicted killer of California college student Kristin Smart ordered to pay $350k in restitution
  • CG: National Opposition to CARB Rail Rule Growing
  • SDUT: Prosecutors still reviewing cases, weighing possible charges for UC San Diego protesters
  • LAT $: Cal State L.A. encampment is shut down days after takeover of building with administrators inside
  • LAT $: Hotel and Airbnb price tags may soon spike. For travelers, that’s a good thing
  • SFC: S.F. officials push for homeless housing with a novel rule: No drug use
  • SJMN: San Jose weighs sanctioned encampments for 500 homeless people living near waterways
  • LAT $: Only 8% of California rivers and streams have gauges measuring flow, study finds
  • SFC: S.F. prosecutor: David DePape wanted to kill Nancy Pelosi’s husband in ‘reign of terror’
  • A Voter Revolt Grows in California
  • CalM: In rain, snow and drought, California’s fights over water rights, supplies persist
  • OCReg: Democrats’ cynical crime package is backfiring
  • OCReg: More than 14,000 California high school graduates can’t work: This is a tragic waste of talent
  • SacBee: Sacramento City Unified is ‘failing its most vulnerable students,’ grand jury report says
  • SFC: Prominent S.F. landlord facing eviction from its Financial District office space
  • Richmond could vote to tax Chevron refinery this Nov.
  • SJMN: Santa Clara was ‘outplayed’ by the 49ers; council has ‘irreconcilable differences,’ according to new grand jury reports
  • Kings Co. Farm Bureau suing state over Tulare Lake subbasin probation
  • VCStar $: Port Hueneme budget zapped by cannabis, Amazon hits
  • CG: LAUSD Vote Tuesday for District-Wide Student Cell Phone Ban
  • LAT $: When prosecutor is defendant: L.A. D.A. George Gascón’s legal battles with his own staff
  • OCReg: Santa Ana Main Library to close for $34 million in renovations on June 19
  • OCReg: Dana Point City Council to hear appeal of proposed apartment complex in Doheny Village
  • OCReg: Mission Viejo rejects plans for a new DMV over safety and traffic concerns
  • OCReg: How Disneyland passholders can get their share of $9.5 million Magic Key settlement
  • CG: Roman Catholic Diocese Of San Diego Declares Bankruptcy
  • SDUT: Carlsbad desal plant gets $19.4 million for new seawater intakes


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FlashReport Editors
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