Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Tuesday, March 25, 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 CalM: New fire maps put nearly 4 million Californians in hazardous zones. What does that mean for the people who live there? OCReg: Southern California fire danger zones increase 76% in new maps SFC: S.F. needs to better monitor employee conflict of interest, new report finds SDUT: San Diego Unified to vote on resolutions providing housing to educators SacBee: What do the city records show about the alleged bribe in the Sacramento mayor’s race? LAT $: Community college district’s audit of secret $8M insurance rebate fund exposes violations CG: Taking Down The Assembly Supermajority: 7 Seats To Go in 2026 LAT $: Barbara Lee has avid fans in Oakland mayor’s race. But Loren Taylor is making it a contest SFC: Katie Porter and Barbara Lee are running for executive roles. Did Congress prepare them? CG: New Poll Finds Half of All Californians Now Considering a GOP Candidate For Governor 2026 SFC: ‘There is a real problem’: Bay Area legislators seek to prevent BART and Muni from unraveling LAT $: USC calls for hiring freeze, austerity efforts amid budget woes and Trump investigations CalM: Rural California schools and roads lose millions in federal funding after latest cuts LAT $: With billions at stake, lawyers pour into Altadena and race to courthouse LAT $: Pasadena school district files lawsuit against Edison over Eaton fire damages CG: San Francisco Assemblyman Proposes Tax Breaks for ‘Dying’ California Cannabis Industry California caps city council campaign contributions at $5,500 but some cities say that’s too high SJMN: 23andMe bankruptcy announcement sparks data security concerns SFC: S.F. judge says racism might have played a role in revoking immigrants’ protected status LAT $: How looming tariffs are worsening California’s alcohol industry hangover CalM: If zero-emission cars cut gasoline sales and tax revenue, how will California replace them? CG: Greenberg: Gavin Newsom’s Budgetary Sleight of Hand SJMN: Yosemite: Caltrans announces opening date for road closed by huge rockslide SacBee: City Council may fast-track safety projects after dozens of deaths on Sacramento streets SFC: Retired judge LaDoris Cordell blasts DA Brooke Jenkins over ‘attacks’ on S.F. judges SFC: Vandals target San Francisco’s Great Highway with more anti-park graffiti SJMN: Vast East Bay nuclear energy center site is bought by nuke decommissioning firm SJMN: VTA workers reject latest contract offer, extending strike ‘Hands off the U.S. mail’: In Ceres, Postal Service workers rally against privatization CalCoast: San Luis Obispo County facing $15.3 million budget shortfall CalCoast: Coastal Commission overstepped authority on Oceano Dunes, court rules VCStar $: Two Ventura County sites earn national historic recognition LA on Fire: Hidden Crisis Behind the Flames VOC: Santa Ana Scrambles to Narrow an Expected $35 Million Deficit in Four Years OCReg: Orange County misses out on more than $68 million in federal earmarks this year VOC: Irvine City Council Race Sees a 10-to-1 Lead in Campaign Spending LAT $: Inside the mystery of O.C.’s ghost town mall: ‘Why does it feel like I’m trespassing?’ VOC: California Regulators: Huntington Beach’s Proposed Light Show Threatens Wildlife SDUT: San Diego State University freezes hiring for most faculty and staff due to expected budget cuts VOSD: Ex-City Real Estate Adviser Gets a Restricted License After 101 Ash Debacle SDUT: In its 80th year, taxpayers association turns to volunteer leadership amid financial collapse VOSD: Poway Residents Start Recall Effort to Remove Councilmember Tony Blain 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