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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
- CG: Assemblyman Essayli Files Ethics Complaint Regarding Alleged Bribery, Corruption by Legislator
- California workers to have more money taken out of paychecks
- Safeway blames shoplifting for closure. Guards say the store loses $7,000 a day to theft
- Shoplifter who fled to Hawaii helped steal $290K in Dior bags from Union Square, DA says
- SJMN: Santa Clara officials say 2026 FIFA World Cup is ‘highly likely’ to be a money loser
- Cops are calling in sick to clock overtime on side gigs, audit finds
- LAT $: Venice homeless housing development continues in limbo as councilmember declares the project dead
- Life inside the costly, disastrous homeless parking site
- SDUT: Plan to give San Diego’s mayor emergency powers for homelessness clears one hurdle
- CalM: California got millions to train workers in disaster relief, but it’s leaving money on table
- CG: ‘Jobs are Down and Workers are Suffering’ While Gov. Newsom Touts Job Increases
- CG: Gov. Newsom Announces April 29, 2025 Special Election Date for Two State Elections
- LAT $: Could Southern California’s high fire threat linger into the New Year?
- OCReg: What’s next for Katie Porter? For now, it’s teaching and learning, she says
- CG: Assemblyman DeMaio Releases 7-Point Plan to Overhaul ‘Broken’ CA Republican Party
- CG: Farmers Insurance to Increase Number Of Homeowner & Renter Policies in California
- OCReg: Assemblyman Avelino Valencia launches 2026 bid for state Senate seat
- SFC: Biden signs wildfire tax relief into law for Californians
- New California bill would bring a change to plastic bottles
- SJMN: Bay Area county divests from Caterpillar over equipment sales to Israel
- SFC: 13 California Dems voted for defense bill that included trans health care ‘poison pill’
- SFC: Senate confirms Alameda County judge derided by Republicans for diversity advocacy
- Time For National Conversation About Left-Wing Violence
- CalM: UC Merced turns 20 years old yet remains California’s awkward stepchild
- CG: Ringside: Is Photovoltaic Power Competitive?
- Corrupt Media Failed Smears of Trump Cabinet Picks
- OCReg: Jessica Millan Patterson: California Republicans’ comeback continues
- OCReg: It’s bizarre for the California Latino Legislative Caucus to exclude Latino legislators
- SacBee: Owner of Sacramento real estate company accused of sexual battery, assault in civil lawsuits
- Former UC Davis fire chief indicted for misappropriation of public money
- SFC: Daniel Lurie wants to declare a fentanyl emergency. Here’s why that might not be possible
- What Lurie’s first City Hall hires reveal about his priorities
- LAT $: After losing reelection, San Francisco mayor says she leaves office ‘a winner’
- SFC: Controversial Muni transportation chief Jeffrey Tumlin stepping down
- SJMN: Nvidia strikes deal for big San Jose lease, hinting at tech expansion
- FresBee: This tiny Central Valley farmworker community halted a hydrogen plant project. Here’s why
- Stanislaus County garbage burner stops receiving waste from cities. Demolition is next
- CalCoast: Grover Beach seeking candidates for vacant city council seat
- VCStar $: Sparks fly as new Oxnard council is sworn in
- LAT $: After Los Angeles County bought a skyscraper, a fight over whether to tear down its historic headquarters
- LAT $: L.A. promised $30 million to people wronged by gang curfews. Why has only half been spent?
- OCReg: How Orange County’s diverse electorate shaped the 2024 election
- OCReg: Newly expanded Irvine City Council deadlocks on first vote; special election for 7th member set
- Former VA Loma Linda employee arrested in work-related slaying of manager
- SDUT: Water rates could soar more than 60% within 5 years under proposed hikes
- SDUT: San Diego is eyeing slashing budgets. Could fewer middle managers and higher parking fees help avoid deep cuts?
- SDUT: Michael Smolens: Were Turner, Faulconer ever really in the hunt?
- SDUT: Months into his tenure, Parker resigns as San Diego police commission executive
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