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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
- AB 84: California's Assault on Educational Freedom Must Stop
- CG: Trump’s Transportation Secretary Releases Report Exposing No Viable Path Forward for California’s High-Speed Rail Boondoggle
- Trump administration to block billions in funding for California's high-speed rail
- CalM: California Democrats push to block ICE from schools, hospitals and shelters
- LAT $: Glendale jail is holding ICE detainees, an outlier in California, as immigration arrests rise
- President Trump announces travel ban and restrictions on 19 countries set to go into effect Monday
- SFC: California’s largest ‘land-back’ deal returns 47,000 acres to tribe
- CalM: Were cuts in rooftop solar payments legal? California Supreme Court hears arguments
- SFC: California bill would allow slavery legacy to be factor in college admissions
- CG: Complaint Alleges University of San Diego Operates, Administers and Promotes 6 Discriminatory Scholarship Programs
- CG: After Bankrupting Medi-Cal, Gov. Newsom Wants CA Elderly and Disabled to Pay
- LAT $: Candidates for California governor face off about affordability, high cost of living in first bipartisan clash
- OCReg: Did Republicans give California tow truck companies a big lift?
- SacBee: California lawmakers ask Gavin Newsom to delay state worker return-to-office order
- LAT $: State lawmakers considering policy changes after L.A. wildfires
- SFC: California bill allowing more housing near transit stops narrowly passes Senate
- SJMN: Former lead member of Richmond LAND board accused of embezzlement
- Jason Byors plans to run against Inland Rep. Ken Calvert in 2026
- LAT $: Palm Springs accomplice fled to Europe after supplying ingredient for bomb, feds say
- CalM: These gas appliances — one of the largest sources of LA’s smog — could be phased out
- Groupthink Alert: Flailing News Media Looks Hopeless
- CalM: California’s deficit dilemma: Cut spending, borrow money or raise taxes?
- CG: Greenberg: Three Years Since Chesa Boudin’s Ouster
- OCReg: Federal lawsuit: UCLA’s med school used race in rejecting highly qualified Asian and white students over less-qualified applicants
- CG: Ringside: California’s Indispensable Heavy Oil
- SacBee: Sacramento labor, housing groups push back on multimillion-dollar Railyards deal
- Sacramento County officials call for changes to mental health diversion program
- SFC: Lawsuit: Walnut Creek police officer shoved pregnant woman and slammed her on the ground
- SF nonprofits brace for bloodbath as Lurie slashes grant funding
- SFC: S.F. Mayor Lurie wants to end free parking in Golden Gate Park
- SFC: How this S.F. nonprofit scandal hurts quirky neighborhood park projects
- SJMN: Neighborhood leaders rally behind San Jose homeless arrest proposal
- FresBee: Fresno hospital system quietly cuts hundreds of nursing supervisor roles
- FresBee: Clovis council members criticized for wading into transgender athlete controversy
- LAT $: Ruling forces firm to delay offshore oil restart near Santa Barbara
- LAT $: Bass wasn’t the only one deleting texts during the firestorms. Supervisor Barger did too
- LAT $: ‘Unfortunately, Altadena is for sale’: Developers are buying up burned lots
- OCReg: Disneyland contributes $16.1 billion annually to Southern California economy, study finds
- OCReg: Irvine’s secret contract grounds gondola fantasy
- VOC: Huntington Beach Uses Reserves to Close Budget Gap
- Moreno Valley approves 69.6-acre town center project
- CG: San Diego City Council Passes Major Parking Increases In 5-2 Vote
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