Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Wednesday, April 2, 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: An Amazing Story LAT $: Trump ally and rising California GOP star Essayli named top federal prosecutor in L.A. Trump taps Assemblyman Bill Essayli as new U.S. District Attorney for Central District of California CalM: California’s schools chief has a $200,000 salary and a side gig CG: April Fools Day: Bills to Disallow Trans-Women in Girls Sports Killed by Assembly Committee SJMN: California Democrats kill GOP bills to restrict transgender players from school sports teams OCReg: Where did LA’s homeless cash go? Who knows? LAT $: County supervisors create new homeless agency, despite warnings from L.A. mayor LAT $: A federal judge is demanding a fix for L.A.’s broken homelessness system. Is receivership his next step? SDUT: Ouch! San Diego gas prices up 21 cents in little more than a week SFC: A broken system is keeping California homes underinsured. Millions have no idea they’re at risk CalM: A judge said this California city’s elections diluted Latino votes. Six years later, nothing’s changed LAT $: For the first time in 25 years, California has a snowpack trifecta LAT $: More water recycling could help fix Colorado River shortfall. California has a ways to go, report says CG: AB 1228 One Year Later: How The $20 Fast Food Minimum Wage Has Hurt California CG: Bill to Increase Scrutiny for Placement of Sexually Violent Predators Passes First Committee SDUT: 1 dead, another injured after fall from border wall LAT $: California woman sues Catholic hospital chain over emergency abortion denial OCReg: Debra J. Saunders: DOGE or runaway debt? CalM: In California’s Capitol, some political fights span decades SFC: A billionaire’s foundation made a roadmap to address S.F. homelessness. Will Mayor Lurie follow it? Will ‘dark money’ crackdown make SF’s public schools fairer — or just worse? Lurie doesn’t want you to read his text messages SFC: Oakland can’t manage its budget, but it will ask for more tax dollars SJMN: New citizens have their ceremonies moved to a parking lot after feds cancel South Bay contract FresBee: Thousands march on Cesar Chavez Day for immigrant rights in Central California LAT $: Caruso’s Palisades Village mall, saved by private firefighters, eyes early 2026 reopening LAT $: LAPD chief ousts lawyer blamed by union for disclosing thousands of officer photos VOC: Can OC Workers Really Depend on the County Fraud Hotline? OCReg: Orange County departments to tighten spending, expand hiring freeze, cut vacant positions OCReg: Will the failed SAUSD kill the OC School of the Arts? VOC: Westminster To Crack Down on Homeless Camps, Illegal Street Vending UC Riverside workers join systemwide strike 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