Email from FlashReport Don't Miss Out! Click Here for the Latest in CA Politics. Thursday, November 20, 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 An Interview With Chuck Michel, President of the California Rifle & Pistol Association Gov. Newsom shares reaction to federal charges against former chief of staff California lobbyist charged in federal investigation says he's shutting down his firm CG: Report: California Faces $18 Billion Budget Shortfall California faces $18 billion budget shortfall next year state's Legislative Analyst says LAT $: Higher pay approved for CSU executives as university struggles to recruit campus presidents SJMN: 1 in 3 Californians have cut back on food to save money, survey finds CalM: Who’s running for California governor? It keeps changing CalM: Up to 61,000 truck drivers in California could soon lose their licenses. Here’s why CalM: He built a nursing home empire despite state investigations. Now, lawsuits are piling up CalM: UC continues annual tuition hikes despite student appeals. Here’s how much it will increase LAT $: California’s child farmworkers: Exhausted, underpaid and toiling in toxic fields LAT $: Smashed windows, threats and $800 a month: Witness details L.A. County gang extortion CG: CA Lawmakers Blame Trump for their Own Impending Budget Disaster CG: Ringside: Shifting Costs Does Not Solve California’s Electricity Shortages CalM: California sees revenue uptick, but not enough to erase its chronic budget deficit CG: Read the Room Sac County Supervisors: Another Solar Farm Approval is Another Failed Experiment SFC: Daniel Lurie already has a short list for S.F.’s Sunset supervisor. Here’s who’s on it SFC: Exclusive: Affluent S.F. neighborhood targeted as developer plans to turn Safeways into housing SJMN: Investigation into removal of superintendent reveals misuse of public funds, Santa Clara County Office of Ed says SFC: Silicon Valley school district agrees to regrade science exam that sparked firestorm FresBee: Former worker in Fresno supervisor’s office seeks $1M, alleging workplace violence CalCoast: Homeowners win round in court battle against San Luis Obispo developer OCReg: Huntington Beach council will hold special meeting Friday to discuss Michael Gates’ employment with city OCReg: Michael Gates is back, and so is Huntington Beach’s losing streak OCReg: Suspect in crash that killed teen in Dana Point was on probation for DUI, officials say OCReg: Tustin home tied to former OC Supervisor Andrew Do sells for over $1M Perris moves closer to moratorium on new warehouses Riverside council OKs structure for voter-backed inspector general’s office SDUT: Chula Vista council adopts resolution on immigration enforcement procedures SDUT: San Diego will pay $750K to Naval Academy student struck by lifeguard on Jet Ski 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
