Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Friday, January 3, 2025 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 SJMN: Oakland police obtain judge’s signature to remove meth pipe from knife-wielding man’s anal cavity SFC: 3 million photos a day: Inside SFPD’s huge surveillance tech expansion this year AP: Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping SFC: Man dies, woman and toddler injured in S.F. shooting, police say Surveillance video shows employees held at gunpoint in Turlock pawn shop robbery AP: California begins 2025 with solid start to winter snowpack, but more storms are needed CG: California Water Officials Report a Good Start in First Snowpack Survey of the Year AP: 2 dead and 19 injured in Southern California plane crash CalM: Can California keep ICE away from schools? Lawmakers want to try as crackdowns loom LAT $: Newsom aims to limit unhealthy food in California, getting ahead of Trump administration and RFK Jr. CG: Governor Gavin Newsom To Deliver State Of The State Speech Before Trump’s Inauguration LAT $: Biden to create two new California national monuments protecting tribal lands SJMN: California logs 7.5% drop in fatal crashes in 2024 compared to last year LAT $: Her mother’s killer was freed because of cancer. She wants to change California’s laws SJMN: ‘You can’t live in fear and not have events’: Extra security mulled in Bay Area in wake of New Orleans truck attack SFC: California homeowner sues Liberty Mutual, claims insurance dropped over ‘demonstrably false’ photo LAT $: LAPD stats showed an uptick in robberies. Was it really just shoplifting? CalCoast: The case for free markets in California and beyond CG: California Gas Prices Still Highest in the Country, but a Little Less High CG: An Economic New Year’s Resolution for California SacBee: CEO of Goodwill Sacramento resigns, one of multiple leadership changes at nonprofit branch SFC: Here’s who Daniel Lurie is tapping to lead S.F.’s public safety efforts Patients transported in SF ambulances wait too long for care Studies focus on 3,400-acre development in Stanislaus County. Process raises some eyebrows LAT $: Near-complete ban on agricultural burning finally takes effect in San Joaquin Valley VCStar $: Oxnard's Zaragoza reflects on lengthy political career LAT $: The long, painful decline of the L.A. hotel made famous by The Doors: Can it rise from the ashes? OCReg: Santa Ana Unified could lay off 350 teachers due to $180 million deficit SDUT: Scripps Health and Anthem Blue Cross part ways, affecting potentially 125,000 San Diego patients SDUT: Frontwave Arena to pay Oceanside for police services at events SDUT: Arrest made in Christmas Day fire at old InCahoots site in Mission Valley 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