Wednesday, January 20, 2021 |
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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
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- FRBlog: Biden’s First Act is Economic Insanity
- California Attorney General Files Nine Lawsuits In One Day As Trump Leaves Office
- AP: Nine lawsuits by California mark Trump’s final day in office
- AP: Audit: More virus money should have gone to small counties
- LAT $: Newsom administration gave far less COVID-19 relief cash to smaller communities, audit finds
- SacBee: Advocates push California Gov. Gavin Newsom to include all undocumented in stimulus aid
- LAT $: Biden to offer legal status to 11 million immigrants, plans to stop border wall construction
- CalM: Severe reactions put batch of vaccines on hold as new virus strain raises concerns
- OCReg: Orange County scrambles to vaccinate as U.S. hits 400,000 coronavirus deaths
- AP: Fierce California winds fan fires, topple trees and trucks
- SJMN: Firefighters, residents shaken as winds reignite embers of months-old CZU Lightning wildfires
- SFC: COVID death rate steadily declining in California, even through recent surge
- AP: California sees hopeful signs as counties fight for vaccines
- AP: California pins vaccine hopes on Biden administration
- SDUT: Trump pardons ex-strategist Bannon, former Rep. Cunningham, dozens of others
- OCReg: Tito Ortiz takes his mask fight to an H.B. food icon; loses at least one round
- FresBee: Californians owe $1 billion in water bills, facing massive shutoffs. Is relief on the way?
- CG: CHHS Secretary Ghaly Warns That High School Athletics May Be Postponed Again
- SFC: Feinstein defends GOP senators’ right to object to election results
- AP: Monarch butterfly population moves closer to extinction
- VOSD: How Carlsbad Restaurants Became Ground Zero for Coronavirus Defiance
- SFC: Bay Area restaurants, wineries sue Gavin Newsom over outdoor dining ban
- CG: Uhaul 2020 Report Ranks California Last on One-Way Arrivals
- AP: Deal offers more banking services for California pot firms
- No signs of unrest at California Capitol as CHP and National Guard remain vigilant
- LADN: Southern California police, sheriff’s deputies on high alert for Inauguration Day after Capitol attack
- AP: Capitol photos, videos lead to California doctor’s arrest
- OCReg: 3 from Beverly Hills charged in Capitol riot
- LAT $: 3 Beverly Hills residents, including a doctor, arrested in U.S. Capitol attack
- CalM: Justice delayed: Courts overwhelmed by pandemic backlog
- VCStar $: Newsom sets new tone for California, White House partnership
- SJMN: Kamala Harris: The Bible and Bay Area friends she holds dear will be there at historic inauguration
- FresBee: What it will mean to have Californian Kamala Harris in the room at the White House
- LAT $: How Kamala Harris’ California career prepared her for the White House
- NR: Democrats Will Pay the Price for Placating the Squad
- CalM: After COVID-19, drought threat still looms
- AG: Stabbing Hector’s Corpse
- LAT $: At Lake Tahoe, unfurling the statewide welcome mat is ‘awkward’ as pandemic rages
- SacBee: Sacramento deputy killed at Cal Expo identified. He leaves behind an infant daughter
- AP: California sheriff’s deputy, suspect dead following shootout
- SacBee: Sacramento council OKs ‘Safe Ground’ ordinance. Where will sanctioned homeless camps go?
- SacBee: Sacramento moves forward with controversial zoning change designed to address housing crisis
- SFC: Can vaccines keep up with mutations? Bay Area variant will be a test
- LAT $: San Francisco will run out of COVID-19 vaccine Thursday, officials say
- SFC: ‘No Slums In The Sunset’: Backlash over affordable housing development intensifies
- SFC: Transit agency approves changes in part of potential controversial redesign
- SJMN: Berkeley moves forward with pandemic hazard pay for grocery store workers
- SJMN: Santa Clara County’s top transit leader joins the Biden administration
- FresBee: Thousands more COVID cases, dozens of deaths surface in Fresno, Valley after long weekend
- FresBee: COVID vaccine shortfall affects capacity of Fresno clinics. What’s it mean for your shots?
- COVID vaccinations could restart this week in Modesto, Turlock if supply comes through
- FresBee: Fresno leaders call for unity, plan safety measures during presidential inauguration
- CalCoast: Multiple SLO County residents without power because of wind, planned outages
- VCStar $: State says Woolsey Fire didn't release toxins
- LADN: Judge won’t dismiss sentencing enhancements in Woodland Hills murder case
- VOC: Orange County Faces Rising Coronavirus Deaths as Many Residents Struggle to Get Vaccinated
- OCReg: Niles: Here’s why Disneyland needed to cancel its annual pass program
- OCReg: 2 cities adding to north Orange County’s supply of affordable housing
- VOC: San Clemente City Council Struggles Over Keeping Public Records Secret
- SBSun: Attorney says San Bernardino’s tow requirements ‘blatantly’ favor one company
- SBSun: 4 Inland restaurants temporarily close due to novel coronavirus; 2 reopen
- SDUT: New San Diego initiative aims to reduce pollution in low-income areas, boost access to exercise, healthy food
- SDUT: San Diegans struggle to know if they can get a COVID-19 vaccine
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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