Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Sunday, March 9, 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 FRBlog: A Rare Moment of Clarity from the Left CG: Shocking 16,000 Jobs Lost Due to California’s $20 Fast Food Wage Hike SFC: Here’s why we still ‘spring forward’ despite voters’ wishes in California OCReg: Doug McIntyre: When history no longer matters, how do we judge the present? AP: FEMA cancels classes at national fire training academy amid federal funding cuts SFC: State Farm fires executive who discussed prospect of more California nonrenewals in undercover video LAT $: Thousands attend women’s march in downtown Los Angeles SFC: Women’s March: Hundreds in S.F., thousands nationwide protest Donald Trump SDUT: Journalism or crime? Judge rules freelancer’s suit against San Diego police can move forward LAT $: Commentary: The candidates for California governor are a mystery. What voters want is not LAT $: ‘The stress keeps you up at night’: Emotional devastation lingers in L.A. fire zones SJMN: Thieves smash car into and loot nearly 100-year-old South Bay business LAT $: Mexican Mafia smuggled heroin with Pringles, secret code and L.A. jail deputy, records say SFC: Building a home in the Bay Area is already expensive. Trump’s tariffs could make it worse AP: 8 hurt when driver plows vehicle into Southern California car dealership SDUT: Michael Smolens: Rep. Juan Vargas continues to roll ‘Dreamers’ rock up Capitol Hill OCReg: Jon Coupal: Robert Rivas slams the door on dissenters OCReg: Tariffs raise prices, spark conflict and impoverish everyone SJMN: Opinion: Oakland leaders are ignoring city’s antisemitism problem Lurie’s top communications staffer is sacked after uproar in City Hall SJMN: Housing development at Los Gatos Lodge site receives approval SJMN: ‘It’s been pretty horrific’: Creek restoration brings hope for life without flooding FresBee: Exclusive: Girls are overly targeted by Clovis Unified student dress code. Here’s the data CalCoast: Why did Cal Poly San Luis Obispo cut its swim and dive teams? VCStar $: Ventura group keeps up fight against 6-story apartments OCReg: West Coast’s first water wheel is scooping up trash from Upper Newport Bay LAT $: Pastor conned longtime friends, nonprofit out of more than $230,000, authorities allege SDUT: Should San Diego have outsourced trash pickup? Homeowners’ sticker shock raises a tricky legal question SDUT: UCSD, facing federal cuts, will no longer guarantee funding for incoming grad students SDUT: Escondido council brainstorms priorities: a homeless shelter, repairs, a new flag 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