Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Tuesday, July 9, 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 AP: Gavin Newsom works to bolster Biden in a swing-state tour that could boost both their ambitions OCReg: President Biden plans to head to Orange County for a fundraiser in late July SF can now enforce homeless sweep laws following court rulings SDUT: Escondido passed a camping ban right before the U.S. Supreme Court gave cities more power. Here’s how the new rules work. Can Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco become California’s governor in 2026? LAT $: Steve Garvey has been quiet since the March primary. So what was he doing in Israel? CG: Schiff Refuses to Say If He Supports Biden or Supports A Replacement SJMN: Oakland FBI raids: City ordered to hand over records in subpoena naming Mayor Sheng Thao’s partner SFC: Once business partners, two figures in Oakland FBI probe trade accusations of threats and violence SFC: S.F. Democratic club launches investigation after allegations about a leader surface CG: Bill Aimed to Protect Off-Highway Vehicle Competitions Passes Assembly Committee FresBee: Stanford study shows where groundwater recharge is uplifting sunken ground in California California congressman John Garamendi announces he has blood cancer LAT $: Police say Santa Monica Pier melee started after vendor ‘sexually battered’ several women Oakland city official shaken by 76 gas station robbery LAT $: Three men in their 30s shot and killed near the 105 Freeway LAT $: L.A. robbery crew targeted prominent New Zealand couple at Newport mall, ending in killing, DA says Calls for Oakland street closures after nonprofit burglarized SacBee: Sacramento City Attorney’s Office warned Target it could face fines for retail theft calls AP: Tourists flock to Death Valley even as a searing US heat wave is being blamed for several deaths 6 farmworkers fired amid hot temps, multiple California state agencies now investigating retaliation CalM: California’s ‘weak’ job market propped up by public money as private sector sheds jobs VCStar $: Lake Fire: Los Padres blaze over 21,000 acres LAT $: California’s inmate firefighter crews are dwindling just as the state starts to burn CalM: California boosts spending to help students earn math and science degrees OCReg: The ‘lawfare’ against Donald Trump is collapsing CG: California Air Resources Board vs. Reality OCReg: Jon Coupal: Californians must reject costly bond measures this November CG: Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Issues Feeble Statement on SCOTUS Ruling on Homeless Camp Bans SacBee: Former city of Sacramento employee sues city, alleging security guard sexually harassed her SFC: S.F. Mayor Breed plays defense in lively mayoral debate that centers on crime and homelessness SJMN: Bill Clinton, Barry Bonds grace Oracle Park with speeches at SF Giants’ intimate Willie Mays celebration of life SFC: An Oakland activist revitalized an abandoned park. A citywide effort now builds on her legacy CalM: A UC Merced medical program is slowly taking shape. Why California wants more doctors there VCStar $: Lawsuit filed over Oxnard's Riverpark ballot measures LAT $: How Beverly Hills became an unlikely battleground for the future of abortion rights OCReg: LA-OC home prices 10 times greater than incomes, report finds OCReg: Indiana man suspected of killing roommate at Irvine sober living facility State funds Pomona-to-Montclair light rail, first LA Metro project to San Bernardino County SDUT: San Diego to spend $100M to figure out how to fix its aging, vulnerable dams SDUT: New police chief cites emergency exception to get more surveillance cameras up in Hillcrest 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