Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Saturday, February 8, 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 AP: California approves $50M to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration LAT $: Newsom approves millions for immigrant aid and lawsuits against Trump CalM: Newsom OK’s a $25 million fund for California to sue the Trump administration SFC: S.F. is suing Trump administration for targeting sanctuary cities SJMN: Bay Area counties to sue Trump over funding cuts to sanctuary communities SJMN: California AG files suit to block Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing fed payment systems LAT $: UC students sue education department over DOGE’s access to private financial aid data CalM: California regulators allege this Silicon Valley ex-lawmaker violated campaign finance law dozens of times AP: Trump’s DEI order leaves academic researchers fearful of political influence over grants LAT $: Leaked document says ‘large scale’ immigration enforcement action coming soon to L.A. SFC: A man wore an ‘ICE Immigration’ jacket to an S.F. taqueria. City supervisor calls him a ‘terrorist’ CG: FCC Announces Investigation Into San Francisco KCBS Broadcast Giving Location Of ICE Agents LAT $: Gold, checks and Confederate money: Postal Service supervisor pleads guilty to $300,000 mail theft LAT $: Who’s in charge of Palisades fire recovery? The answer has gotten complicated SFC: Alameda County prosecutors attempt to toss charges against key figure in Sheng Thao corruption case Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco could announce run for governor on Feb. 17 NR: DEI in Higher Ed Hasn’t Been Defeated. It’s Just Going Underground OCReg: Supervisor Kathryn Barger: Taking action a month on from the Eaton fire CG: Is Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty Violating Federal Immigration Law CG: SF Based Dreamforce Announces 1,000 AI-Related Job Cuts SJMN: San Mateo sheriff accused of retaliation over effort to remove her $13 million in infrastructure projects, construction coming to Modesto. Here’s where VCStar $: In DC, Ventura County sheriff hears from Trump's border czar VCStar $: FPPC fines former Fillmore planning commissioner $12K OCReg: County of Orange adds former Supervisor Andrew Do to civil lawsuit OCReg: Coastal Commission rejects Newport Harbor proposal to try reconfigured mooring field OCReg: Tammy Kim drops out of Irvine City Council race amid lawsuit about her residency Rialto Unified school board member scolds adversaries for conspiring to discredit him Riverside school board won’t consider parent notification policy Lawsuit settlement paves way for 396,000-square-foot Moreno Valley warehouse project SDUT: The plan to turn an empty warehouse into one of the nation’s largest shelters is dead 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