Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Wednesday, July 16, 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: The Coming Revolution Newsom’s Redistricting Gambit: A Risky Play to Reshape California’s Congressional Map, If He Even Means It California’s Push to Expose Federal Agents Sparks Debate: When Is It OK For A Law Enforcement Officer to Shield Their Identity? LAT $: Trump accuses Schiff of mortgage fraud, which Schiff calls false ‘political retaliation’ FresBee: Fresno city attorney ‘not eligible to practice law’ for 2 weeks, CA State Bar says LAT $: Will she or won’t she? The California governor’s race waits on Kamala Harris CG: Sen. Wiener Bill Seeks to Protect Transgender Medical Providers Child care providers rally at California State Capitol for higher wages LAT $: Trump officials to send home half of the 4,000 National Guard troops in L.A. SFC: California’s marijuana industry was already in crisis. Then the ICE raids started CalM: CalPERS recovers from tariff plunge and notches a big investment gain CalM: AI is helping students be more independent, but the isolation could be career poison SacBee: Are AI chatbots harming teenagers? California lawmakers think so CalM: Why California’s agricultural industry is at odds over converting land to solar farms OCReg: California the top choice for Chinese homebuyers, who spent 83% more on US homes this year SacBee: California suspends licenses of fireworks companies in deadly Esparto explosions SJMN: Restraining order extended against ICE in case of San Jose tattoo artist SFC: COVID cases rise in California. Is this the start of 2025’s summer wave? LAT $: Trump cuts to California National Weather Service leave ‘critical’ holes: ‘It’s unheard of’ SFC: KQED cuts 15% of staff as it faces budget woes and federal threats NewsMax: To Win the Trade Wars, Change the Fed CG: Sorry, Dave Jones, Californians Can’t Afford Your Climate Crusade SacBee: Sacramento-area leaders split on California state senator’s homelessness bill SFC: S.F. planning commissioner who voted on former employer’s projects vows to recuse herself SFC: Rats, sewage leaks, no hot water: S.F. landlord sued by city for ‘unsafe living conditions’ SJMN: With hundreds of millions of dollars at risk in Bay Area, lawsuit against Trump grows over grant funds SJMN: Fighting against removal, Sheriff Corpus formally denies corruption allegations in San Mateo court SJMN: Silicon Valley Pain Index says poverty, inequality continue to plague South Bay FresBee: Latest for Clovis shopping center construction includes 3 big chains ready to move in CG: CSU Channel Islands Professor Arrested, Accused of Assaulting ICE Agents at Cannabis Farm Raid LAT $: L.A. County accidentally repealed its anti-incarceration ballot measure. Now what? CG: USC Faces Growing $200 Million Deficit in 2025 CG: LAUSD Teacher Says Defunding School Police Puts Students and Teachers at Risk LAT $: Metro’s ridership in June dropped to lowest of the year after immigration raids Probe into alleged sexual comment clears Temecula school board member SDUT: San Diego Unified’s board president won’t run for re-election. But there’s another office he’s eyeing. SDUT: San Diego council reluctantly OKs controversial housing development, despite Footnote 7 fix SDUT: Chaotic planning, delays, miscommunication: San Diego recovery efforts fell short after 2024 flooding, audit finds 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