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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
- LAT: Embattled L.A. Mayor Karen Bass announces resignation
- CG: LA Mayor Karen Bass Sued By L.A. Times Over Deleted Text Messages
- CalM: Democracy in the dark: How California lawmakers are trying to shield themselves from public view
- Suspended city director gifted $30K to political nonprofit for splashy women’s event
- AP: Battle over trans athletes’ participation in girls sports comes to California Capitol
- SJMN: Trump administration targets California sex ed program
- CG: Bills Confronting California’s Trans Policy Undermining Girls’ Athletics: Hearing Tuesday
- LAT $: Newsom says sharing his beliefs on trans athletes wasn’t “some grand design”
- SFC: California to spend $239 million to turn San Quentin into Scandinavian-style rehab center
- César Chávez remarks lead to confrontation involving Inland Assemblymember Corey Jackson
- SJMN: Low fined $106K for campaign finance violations including “intent to conceal” payment to Alec Baldwin
- SFC: State Farm seeks 39% rate hike for Californians with extra liability insurance
- LAT $: Cybertruck vandal captured on camera in California, latest in spate of violent Tesla attacks
- SDUT: $44M to fight San Diego homelessness in limbo as Trump targets undocumented immigrants
- CalM: Inside a $17 billion maintenance backlog plaguing California’s universities
- SFC: California officials are lobbying for a new Trump windfall: Funds to create shipyards
- LAT $: This bill aims to help firefighters with cancer. Getting it passed is just the beginning
- CA Rep. Kiley Seeks To Codify Independent Contractor Status
- California farmers fear tariff trade war losses in billions, uneven bail outs
- LAT $: Trump’s Department of Energy targets California and other blue states for budget cuts, according to internal documents
- SFC: One of California’s biggest reservoirs is about to expand — if it can clear a major hurdle
- OCReg: Sacramento consistently fails to consider the long-term consequences
- CG: With 16,000 Lost Fast Food Jobs, New Ad Blasts California’s ‘Crappiest Law’
- SacBee: Exclusive: Ex-Sacramento city manager hired a lawyer, charged taxpayers the fees
- SacBee: Police chief tells CA lawmakers to ‘wake up’ after felon kills Marysville officer
- CalM: Raid or rumor? Reports of immigrations sweeps are warping life in California’s Central Valley
- As Modesto City Schools lays off campus supervisors, concerns over safety and security grow
- CalCoast: Pismo Beach loses another property rights battle
- LAT $: Sales taxes will rise across L.A. County starting Tuesday. Here’s how it will affect you
- LAT $: Santa Monica offices get unexpected tenants: Children from five fire-ravaged schools
- LAT $: L.A. homeless agency posted solid numbers last year. Now it’s under fire from all sides
- LAT $: Retired LAPD sergeant gets $4.5 million in overtime fraud whistleblower lawsuit
- VOC: Another Orange County City Cracks Down on Sober Living Homes
- VOC: Brea Considers Two New Housing Developments
- VOC: Lake Forest Officials Approve Another Affordable Housing Project
- OCReg: A very light slap on the wrist for corrupt former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu
- SDUT: What’s in store for UCSD? With campus leaders largely mum, faculty and students are on edge
- SDUT: Jury awards $10M to former officer who accused National City police of discrimination, harassment
- SDUT: San Diego, other cities to pay $11.4M for 2023 sewage spill along San Diego Bay
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