Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Tuesday, September 16, 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 Arnold Schwarzenegger Wants To Terminate Newsom’s Gerrymander Power Grab LAT $: Schwarzenegger decries polarization, criticizes Newsom’s gerrymandering effort Florida’s Judiciary Approves Open Carry—Will California Eventually Be Forced to Follow? OCReg: Jon Coupal: Attempted extortion of taxpayers fails Mexican Independence Day celebrated at California's State Capitol amid immigration fears CG: Democrats’ High Speed Rail Slush Fund Growing Again to $130+ Billion CalM: California’s insurer of last resort would face more scrutiny under bill heading to Newsom’s desk SFC: Under state pressure, Marin County town will approve controversial 243-unit apartment complex SJMN: Sales tax to help fund Bay Area transit appears to be headed for 2026 ballot CG: Rico Oller: Passing Of A Third Conservative Lion This Past Few Weeks SJMN: Trump administration calls minority grant funding “racially discriminatory,” redirects money to charter schools FresBee: Fresno State lecturer on leave after caustic comments on Charlie Kirk shooting LAT $: UCLA race and equity official sounded off after Charlie Kirk’s slaying. Now he’s on leave CG: Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Damages a Foundational Pillar of American Democracy CalM: California’s sky-high living costs afford it the nation’s highest poverty label — again SacBee: How are Sacramento and the state tackling homelessness? The most recent efforts SFC: S.F. Supervisor Joel Engardio’s recall election is today. Here’s how we got here SFC: S.F.’s biggest mall is now 93% empty as its value drops another 25%, report says SJMN: Parcel tax measure to fund East Bay hospital system goes before voters this fall SJMN: East Bay’s $160 million desalination plant begins operation in bid to boost city water supply Stanislaus reports $3.15 billion in farm income, the lowest since 2011 CalCoast: San Luis Obispo plans to reject Grand Jury findings LAT $: Veteran politician to challenge Kenneth Mejia for L.A. city controller LAT $: Former students abused by Rolling Hills High teacher awarded more than $13 million OCReg: Huntington Beach condemns ‘violent rhetoric’ at vigil for Charlie Kirk SDUT: San Diego approves parking fees for Balboa Park, but delays start date several months SDUT: Nonprofit files lawsuit to stop Eddie Jones warehouse project in Oceanside 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