Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Friday, July 25, 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 Friday Two-Fer: Newsom's Uphill Redistricting Gambit (Video) and Newsom’s Fossil Fuel Flip Flop *Breaking News* California’s Ammo Restrictions Shot Down: A Victory for Gun Owners California law requiring background checks for ammunition is unconstitutional, appeals court says CalM: Court blocks ammunition background checks in new blow to California’s gun control framework California legislature violates open records laws, keeps costs secret on Capitol Annex Project CG: What it Costs to Buy a House in America: California’s Median Price is $790,000! SFC: Was a dog sent a ballot? Inside the DOJ’s strange lawsuit seeking California voter data SDUT: Gloria order seeks to strengthen San Diego’s polices on immigration enforcement Planned Parenthood affiliate closes 5 health centers in California after loss of funding SFC: Planned Parenthood closes 5 Northern California clinics, citing Trump budget bill CalM: California’s NPR and PBS stations will cut staff and programs after funding slashed LAT $: California Democrats may target GOP congressional districts to counter Texas CG: $100 Million in FireAid Relief Funds Went to Non-Profits Instead of Fire Victims CalM: Southern California Edison says it will create an Eaton Fire ‘compensation program.’ Survivors are skeptical LAT $: They are still discovering bodies in Altadena 6 months after fire. Are there other victims? CalM: Key player in California’s water wars embraces controversial pact OCReg: Trump’s homelessness crackdown direction draws pushback and some nods in Orange County SJMN: How Democrats overcame special interests that long blocked CEQA reform OCReg: Rep. Robert Garcia, of Long Beach, demands full transparency of Epstein files OCReg: Kaiser Permanente to stop gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19 CG: Gov. Newsom ‘Set California on a Crash Course With Reality’ CG: The Fifth Amendment and Late Night Pardons Dignity Delayed: Full timeline for KCRA's investigation of body backlog at Sacramento-area hospitals SFC: Shuttered Oakland school was slated for affordable housing. Then squatters moved in SFC: San Francisco rent prices surge in ‘landlord’s market.’ Here’s what’s going on SFC: Bid by S.F.’s largest nursing home to restore 120 beds rejected by federal regulators SJMN: Why did Cupertino spend more than $20,000 to investigate ex-city manager? FresBee: Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill places Fresno County hospital under financial stress Public has 3 more chances to weigh in on pro soccer stadium for Modesto LAT $: EPA OKs ‘unprecedented’ cleanup plan for battery plant months after toxic Monterey County fire SFC: This California city relies on a highway that's sliding into the ocean. Fixing it will cost $2 billion VCStar $: Feds may repeal protections for 200K acres in Los Padres LAT $: Access denied: L.A. County sheriff, watchdog clash over deputy killing investigations LAT $: Big win for charter schools as court strikes down L.A. Unified policy OCReg: Lake Forest Councilmember Yu accused of domestic violence can enter into military diversion program OCReg: Orange City Council shelves resolution calling on ICE to be unmasked SDUT: EPA director announces ‘permanent 100% solution’ on Tijuana River sewage crisis SDUT: State schools chief visits Chula Vista schools to celebrate achievements, even as funding loss looms 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
