Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Friday, March 21, 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: Real Authoritarianism: The Political Persecution of Dr. John Eastman SFC: S.F. suspends nonprofit that paid for top city official’s son to attend UCLA, investigation finds SFC: Top San Francisco official who failed to disclose side job placed on leave CG: University of California Ends Use of Diversity Statements in Hiring Faculty CalM: Under pressure from Trump, UC abandons its ‘diversity statement’ requirement for faculty SJMN: University of California bans use of diversity statements in hiring CG: Reps. Kiley, Walberg Demand California Interscholastic Federation Stop Defying Federal Law CG: California Lawsuit Would Protect Local Governments Being Muzzled by State Laws CG: Trump Justice Department Files Brief Supporting UCLA Students’ Antisemitism Case Against University OCReg: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators sue UCLA over its “failure to protect activists” CalM: Parents can’t figure out how California schools are doing. Newsom’s plan to fix that stalls SJMN: Major rockslide closes key road into Yosemite National Park indefinitely SJMN: Feds: Bay Area influencer Ricci Wynne has ‘track record’ of sexually abusing girls as young as 13 SDUT: Michael Smolens: Homelessness is going to get worse SDUT: Trump moves to close gaps in San Diego border fence, but environmental concerns linger SJMN: PG&E eyes higher monthly bills tied to financing costs for utility’s operations LAT $: Tesla attacks mark a surreal twist in political violence as Musk divides America OCReg: Gavin Newsom’s strategic unawokening UC Davis to centralize hiring amid systemwide freeze; employee union skeptical of benefits SacBee: Sacramento County resident sues to stop basic income funds for Black, Native families LAT $: Point Reyes’ historic dairies ousted after legal battle. Locals say it’s conservation gone mad SFC: New report warns Golden Gate Bridge may risk collapse from ship strike SFC: S.F. street parking could soon get more expensive: ‘These are really steep increases’ Dream Keeper is back: Lurie re-launches scandal-plagued initiative with ethics guardrails SFC: 16-year-old boy arrested in slaying of Oakland college prep student, 15 Fowler city councilmember accused of assault in Florida Ventura to consider resolution on equality commitment CG: City Of Los Angeles Expected To Make Major Cuts As City Faces A Nearly $1 Billion Budget Deficit LAT $: Arellano: In a turbulent time, LAFD union head isn’t who you think he is LAT $: Faced with soaring landslide costs, Palos Verdes considers toll on iconic coastal road OCReg: Orange County leaders concerned as HUD announces end to funding for emergency housing vouchers SDUT: New Encinitas city manager to receive a $309,000 base salary 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
