Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Tuesday, April 15, 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 CG: California’s Carbon Crusade: A Reckless Assault on Prudence OCReg: Magnitude 5.2 earthquake northeast of San Diego shakes most of Southern California AP: 5.2-magnitude quake shakes Southern California, tumbling rocks onto roads and items off shelves AP: Elephants at San Diego safari park huddle to protect calves during earthquake CalM: California lawmakers quietly sideline bills in secretive suspense process AP: California OKs $2.8B to close Medicaid funding gap after expanding immigrant coverage CG: Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Closing Remainder Of The $6.2 Billion Medi-Cal Budget Deficit LAT $: Newsom launches tourism campaign to bring Canadians back to California LAT $: House Democrats demand briefing after immigration agents try to enter L.A. elementary schools AP: US Army to control land on Mexico border as part of base, migrants could be detained, officials say SJMN: Newsom signs $180 million more for fire prevention, plus slew of Democratic priorities CalM: California sets aside $170 million to thin vegetation, forests to help prevent wildfires CalM: 7 takeaways: How the DMV allows dangerous drivers to stay on the road CG: Special Election For Former Assemblyman Bill Essayli’s Seat Announced for August 26th CalM: A Kaiser strike by mental health workers drags on — setting a US record — as talks resume Republicans call Central Valley congressman ‘terrorist sympathizer.’ Is it true? Activist behind ‘Downtown is for drug users’ campaign dies of overdose Man shot ‘in the head’ in downtown slaying SDUT: The law gives youth with criminal records a clean slate. Does it also prevent oversight of juvenile detention? OCReg: LACCD Trustee Nichelle Henderson wants to be California’s top schools chief Happy Tax Day, America! You're Being Robbed CG: The Kamala Harris Think Tank of Babble and Insipidity Marysville police chief placed on administrative leave SJMN: Oakland to close Coliseum sale next year, reversing its previous deal SFC: Oakland special election: 5 things to watch as voters pick new leaders amid a fiscal crisis SFC: A $16 billion question: How did San Francisco’s budget get so huge? SFC: They’re ‘a symbol of the new BART.’ Do new fare gates make riders feel safer? SJMN: Latest vote tally shows another swing in the San Jose District 3 City Council race FresBee: Reporters’ subpoenas issued in error, says Fresno Attorney. Could it happen again? Soccer stadium could transform west Modesto. Not everyone is happy about it CalCoast: San Luis Obispo homeless man wins $1 million off Lottery scratcher LAT $: L.A. County Sheriff’s Department spent $458 million in overtime last fiscal year. Here’s why LAT $: L.A. County faces $2 billion in fire recovery costs, straining budget LAT $: Feds charge L.A. County sheriff’s deputy accused of smuggling heroin into jail VOC: Costa Mesa Considers Another Cannabis Shop, Inches Closer to 35-Store Cap VOC: Environmental Groups Raise Concerns Over OC School District Property Lease Near Banning Ranch OCReg: Santa Ana City Council to consider taking legal action against businesses for being nuisance CG: Desert Sands Revives Bargain Basement DEIB Teacher College Service Agreement SDUT: Port offers millions of dollars in financial help to developer to keep Harbor Island hotel project alive SDUT: On split vote, San Diego council advances nearly $48-a-month home trash pickup fee 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