Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Thursday, June 20, 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 OCReg: Santa Ana council stands firm on noncitizen voting ballot measure language despite legal challenge OCReg: Santa Ana voters to decide if councilmembers get raise — it would give leaders $78,000 to start VOC: Santa Ana Police Get $27M Contract Amid Looming Revenue Cliff OCReg: Santa Ana still beholden to the police union SJMN: SJ approves sanctioned encampment plan to move 500 homeless people away from waterways SDUT: The U.S. Supreme Court could soon say when cities can clear homeless encampments. San Diego’s paying attention. SJMN: California wildfires: Some evacuations lifted for Aero Fire, while Point Fire is at 60% containment Find updates on the Aero Fire in Calaveras County here CalM: California’s new health care minimum wage is changing. Here are answers to your questions CG: Why is Media Pushing the COVID Shot – in 2024? SJMN: Will California remember the lessons of the COVID health emergency? CalM: Could AI reject your resume? California tries to prevent a new kind of discrimination CalM: This giant freshwater fish — North America’s largest — gains California protection OCReg: Complaint filed to U.S. Dept. of Education over Chapman University handling of Jewish students treatment SacBee: Deal reached to keep repeal of California worker protection law off November ballot LAT $: A USC student with a knife, a suspected car burglar and a deadly confrontation on fraternity row Multiple people shot, officers assaulted at Juneteenth celebration in Oakland SacBee: California State Fair to allow marijuana sale and on-site consumption for the first time LAT $: How Lego went from humble toy and destroyer of bare feet to black market item thieves target LAT $: In legal quest costing millions, O.C. bishop accuses fellow Catholic of libel SacBee: Forget Biden and Trump. Poll shows that a quarter of California independents want someone else CalM: A DA kept Black women off a jury. California’s Supreme Court says that wasn’t racial bias AP: Snapchat Inc. to pay $15 million to settle discrimination and harassment lawsuit in California ‘California wins big’ with Biden’s new immigration policy shielding undocumented spouses CalM: California’s budget process has once again become secretive and needs reform CG: The. Greenberg Brief: Come on, Candidates, San Francisco Deserves Real Debate CG: Ringside: Salmon Restoration Must Address Bass Predators OCReg: Tri Ta: The California Legislature must stop playing games and take crime seriously CG: New Study Finds San Francisco To Be Worst Run City In U.S. SFC: State probes S.F. contractor after Chronicle highlights claims of shoddy work, permitting problems Madera Community Hospital making improvements, close to reopening New details on Paco Balderrama inappropriate off-duty relationship City of Fresno starts renaming streets despite lawsuit from residents CalCoast: Paso Robles dumping the SLO Tribune for the New Times VCStar $: Boil-water advisory issued for parts of Ventura LAT $: Rancho Palos Verdes bans bikes, motorcycles from road as landslide causes it to shift and crack LAT $: L.A. wants to make firing bad cops easier. Should the LAPD’s watchdog have a role? VOC: Anaheim Institutes Oversight of Controversial Tourism Bureau LAT $: Column: Five families sued to desegregate O.C. schools. Why is just one remembered? OCReg: Mission Viejo voters may decide whether to increase a lodging tax in November Sexual harassment alleged against Riverside County school trustee Bruce Dennis SDUT: Newly adopted Port of San Diego budget reflects a period of financial ‘prosperity’ SDUT: Fire in Otay Mesa puts battery storage projects under scrutiny 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 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice