Email from FlashReport Don't Miss Out! Click Here for the Latest in CA Politics. Saturday, October 18, 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 *Breaking News* State Senator Scott Wiener to Run Against Nancy Pelosi in a Battle of the San Francisco Progressives What Is Jon Reading? Interesting Things To Read From This Past Week SFC: Benioff apologizes amid criticism, reverses course on National Guard LAT $: Federal troops in San Francisco? Locals, leaders scoff at Trump’s plan CG: Scott Wiener is Done Waiting on Nancy Pelosi to Retire; He’s Running For Congress LAT $: Heightened sense of urgency around this ‘No Kings Day’ 'Could have definitely handled that situation better': Katie Porter addresses interview fallout SFC: After chiding Democrats on transgender politics, Newsom vetoes a key health measure LAT $: Interstate 5 will close today through Camp Pendleton as military confirms it will fire artillery OCReg: Man reports $600,000 watch stolen in Irvine robbery, says attacker’s gun jammed LAT $: ‘It’s effectively a bailout’: Edison benefits from fine print in Newsom’s last-minute utility legislation OCReg: Susan Shelley: The downfall of John Bolton OCReg: California’s chronic deficit looms again as Newsom prepares his last state budget SFC: San Francisco got $2.3 million in state funding to build a bike lane. So where is it? LAT $: L.A.’s promise to explore police-free traffic enforcement keeps hitting roadblocks OCReg: Westminster Councilmember Amy Phan West issues cease and desist letter to city over meeting recording OCReg: Former Angels VP testifies he was ‘stunned’ to learn of longtime employee’s tie to Tyler Skaggs’ death CalM: How the tiniest domestic violence survivors heal with the help of a San Diego preschool SDUT: Palomar College axes anti-racism policy amid broader anti-diversity backlash SDUT: Montgomery Steppe proposes new oversight body for Sheriff’s Office 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
