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Friday, March 28, 2025

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THE HEADLINES

  • LA's Untrackable $2.3 Billion for Homeless
  • SacBee: California bill would stop cities from fining, jailing homeless people for camping
  • Suspended city official paid $85K to ‘dear friend’ for ‘weird’ trainings
  • CG: Trump Admin. Launches Investigation into CA Dept. of Education for Alleged FERPA Violations
  • SJMN: Trump administration probes California Education Department over ‘forced outing’ prohibition
  • CalM: California not backing down on trans student privacy — despite Trump’s threat to yank funding
  • SJMN: U.S. Justice Department to investigate admissions at UC Berkeley, Stanford
  • AP: Stanford, Cal and UCLA investigated in Trump’s anti-DEI campaign
  • LAT $: LAist and KCRW leaders say loss of taxpayer funds could hurt local public radio
  • SDUT: Eye in the sky: California spending $100M to track methane emissions with satellites
  • SacBee: California EDD settles lawsuit over unemployment eligibility notification
  • AP: California’s water reservoirs on track as winter storms may boost snowpack
  • CG: Bill to Create Separate Housing Units For Transgender Women in Women’s Prisons Introduced
  • SacBee: California Republican lawmaker calls for seclusion of female transgender prisoners
  • CalM: No need to apply: Cal State is automatically admitting high school students with good grades
  • OCReg: Why an Orange County Democrat split with his party on a bill to curb foreign influence in higher education
  • AP: Things to know about the White House investigation into California’s law on students and gender
  • OCReg: Some major 2028 LA Olympics events should move to different venues, report says
  • LAT $: California international students on alert as Trump ramps up arrests of pro-Palestine activists
  • OCReg: Immigration groups sue Trump administration over cuts to legal funds for unaccompanied minors
  • CG: Ringside: Quantifying the Variables that Determine Our Prosperity
  • CalM: If California bails out LA’s $1 billion budget deficit, beware the slippery slope
  • SacBee: Yuba County supervisor bucks second misconduct probe. ‘This is all just to smear me’
  • SJMN: In tight race to lead Oakland, Loren Taylor gets surprising endorsement from San Jose mayor
  • SFC: This ‘high-risk’ S.F. street is on track for a makeover — and less parking
  • SJMN: Ousted Santa Clara County Superintendent dismisses her lawsuit
  • SMUD tightens boat rules at Rancho Seco to block invasive mussels ahead of derby
  • Ceres grocery managers tell how they aided teen who fled alleged abusive home
  • CalCoast: SLO County’s unfunded pension liability soaring, now over $1 billion
  • CalCoast: Why is Cal Poly seeking $25 million to keep swim and dive team?
  • OCReg: LA city attorney files $62M lawsuit against alleged price gougers following wildfires
  • LAT $: In Altadena, RV dwellers live next to their homes, straddling burn zone and normalcy
  • LAT $: Judge tosses police union lawsuit against LAPD commander accused of computer fraud
  • OCReg: Feds launch investigation into whether LA County Sheriff’s Department infringes on 2nd Amendment rights
  • OCReg: Auditors: Anaheim doesn’t know condition of Angel Stadium, might need hundreds of millions in work
  • LAT $: Orange County sheriff blasts state sanctuary law but says deputies won’t do immigration enforcement
  • Man walking home from work in Riverside was gunned down in unprovoked attack, police say
  • SDUT: Sharp demands Palomar repay $26 million after collaborative deal flatlines
  • SDUT: Is it good for San Diego’s population growth to be fueled largely by immigration?
  • SDUT: Federal agents raid El Cajon business in immigration investigation

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FlashReport Editors
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