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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

• Podcast: Jon Fleischman's 15 Minute Explainer on the "Why" of the Federal Government Shutdown...
• Top Ten Winners & Losers In California Politics This Week - Newsom, Essayli, The Navy, Zavala, Bass, Bonta & More…
• CG: Newsom Makes a Big About-Face with Big Oil
• CG: What Does California Need to Stabilize the State’s Oil Supply?
• SJMN: Trump admin. revokes student loan forgiveness for those who violate gender, immigration policies
• CalM: Groups spent $26 million to sway voters over Prop. 50, more than any ballot measure in state history
• LAT $: Coachella mayor indicted on charges of perjury, conflict of interest over downtown development
• Coachella mayor indicted on criminal perjury, conflict of interest charges
• OCReg: In the final days of the Prop. 50 campaign, both sides focus on turnout
• OCReg: California elections chief warns of ‘inaccurate’ text message about ballot status
• SFC: Salmon have flourished since California dam removal. But some may be swimming too far
• OCReg: Pasadena files lawsuit to hold UCLA to Rose Bowl lease
• SFC: Scott Wiener has a tightrope to walk until Nancy Pelosi makes her intention clear
• NR: Inside a California University’s ‘Festival of Monsters’: Genocide, Racism, and Zombies
• CalM: Even California’s iconic industries are cutting back in this sluggish economy
• CG: Scary Governor Newsom
• CG: How the California FAIR Plan Turned into a Great Pumpkin Nightmare
• SacBee: Sacramento County paid consulting firm $75K for role in homeless meeting, prep
• SacBee: Citrus Heights is studying Sunrise Mall infrastructure costs to court developers
• SFC: Exclusive: S.F.’s Presidio plans first new housing in 20 years with 196-unit apartment project
• SJMN: Idaho official investigating Millbrae police chief over property tax break
• SJMN: Santa Clara County will give $4.5 million to Second Harvest ahead of lapse in SNAP benefits
• FresBee: California will pay to clean up homeless encampments along Fresno’s busiest highways
• FresBee: Fresno Unified created a program to preserve Hmong language. Here’s how it’s working
• CalCoast: California bar takes action against San Luis Obispo attorney
• LAT $: Austin Beutner assails Karen Bass over rising city fees he says are ‘crushing families’
• LAT $: Los Angeles will nearly double recycled water for 500,000 residents
• OCReg: CalOptima audit of defunct property deal finds no evidence of kickbacks
• An ICE officer, ‘fearing for his life,’ shoots motorist in Ontario
• SDUT: Should San Diego pursue a vacation-home tax ballot measure?
• SDUT: Vandalism destroys new sign renaming Clairemont park after fallen San Diego police officer