Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Thursday, August 14, 2025 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 California’s Telework Mirage: Auditor’s Report Promises Savings, Delivers Smoke The Patriot Beyond the Screen: Gary Sinise's Quiet Crusade for Veterans CG: UPDATED: How to Kill a State in 5 Easy Steps – Gavin Newsom’s California CG: Step Over the Delirious Drug Addict to See Sacramento’s Urban Dreams Art Gov. Newsom vows BEAUTIFUL redistricting rally with Trump-style social media announcement CalM: This Republican lawmaker has served CA for decades. Newsom’s plan could end his dominance. SFC: As lawsuit costs spiral, California schools are forced to seek insurance overseas Voting underway in Aug. 26 special Assembly election to replace Bill Essayli SJMN: Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles CalM: California’s newest invaders are beautiful swans. Should hunters kill them? CalCoast: Gifford Fire scorches over 120,000 acres, jumps Hi Mountain Road SDUT: California spending $55 million on incentive program for EV fast chargers LAT $: Homeless people in detention camps? Fears grow about Trump and the Olympics SFC: California wine region’s leading industry group is shutting down OCReg: OC delegation requests piles of pork spending CG: Ringside: The Case for Carbon Sequestration via Natural Gas Power Plants CalM: Newsom, lawmakers short on options to reduce California’s soaring electricity costs Sacramento City Council opposes Upper Westside development plan SFC: S.F. school district to teachers: Your political opinions don’t belong in the classroom SFC: SFUSD deals major blow to parents’ proposed Mandarin immersion charter school plan SFC: ‘He lied to us’: S.F. Supervisor Joel Engardio facing uphill battle in recall election SJMN: Palo Alto residents push back on proposed El Camino Real apartment project LAT $: Central Valley homeowners are watching property values sink with the land FresBee: Clovis postpones pursuit to become a charter city. What that means and why OCReg: Top official in Newport Beach will get a one-year severance OCReg: California legislators discuss impacts of immigration on OC communities OCReg: In Huntington Beach, drones will soon be the first-response for some 911 calls San Bernardino City Council backs police chief after blackmail allegation San Bernardino County first in state to exit federal oversight of county jails SDUT: Sprawling class-action lawsuit over county jails’ safety nears trial, as judge refuses to dismiss claims SDUT: Vista council votes to spend $3.5 million on aging Wave Waterpark 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
