Thursday, February 4, 2021 |
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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
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- FRBlog: In Opposition to the FY 2021 Budget Resolution
- LADN: LAUSD takes heat for allowing film crew on campus during pandemic-driven school shutdowns
- AP: San Francisco sues its own school district to reopen classes
- SFC: School district hits back at Breed, city attorney over suit: 'embarrassing day for San Francisco'
- SFC: Lawsuit raises question: Who decides when conditions are safe to return kids to school?
- FresBee: Fresno County schools can start bringing more students back to campuses next week
- SDUT: Schools can safely move to reopen even if teachers are not all vaccinated, Newsom says
- CG: SEIU Labor Union Challenge to Prop. 22 Rejected
- State Supreme Court denies union challenge to California’s gig worker initiative
- SFC: Union-backed Prop. 22 challenge rejected by California Supreme Court
- AP: California court rejects lawsuit challenging ride-share vote
- OCReg: OC man files lawsuit against Gov. Newsom over death penalty moratorium
- CalM: How EDD and Bank of America make millions on California unemployment
- AP: California unemployment chief vows changes after audits
- SFC: Despite recent storms, California’s dismal snowpack raises worry of dry year ahead
- LAT $: Hiltzik: Employers fight ‘hero pay’ as local officials come to workers’ defense
- OCReg: Santa Ana moves closer to possible $4 hour bump for grocery, pharmacy workers
- SFC: Grocers sue Oakland over new $5-an-hour hazard pay mandate for supermarkets
- SDUT: Gov. Newsom recall backers report raising more than $2.5 million
- AP: Political storms swirl around California’s Newsom amid virus
- OCReg: As Newsom’s support plummets, recall nears signature requirements
- AP: Manager in California AIDS office charged with $2M fraud
- AP: California joins feds in bid to speed coronavirus vaccines
- SDUT: Supply shortages keep San Diego from flexing its full vaccination muscle
- SJMN: Coronavirus: Oakland Coliseum to be mass vaccination site
- FresBee: California considers changing vaccine plan again to put those with medical conditions next
- LAT $: Two new vaccine centers being established in California
- CalM: COVID advisory panel rejects higher vaccine priority for disabled Californians and those with chronic conditions
- AP: Schiff in mix as Newsom deliberates on next California AG
- CG: Rep. Adam Schiff, Assemblyman Rob Bonta Become Top Frontrunners for CA Attorney General
- CG: Following California’s Recall, Who Will Be Candidate for Governor?
- AP: Former GOP congressman Ose eyes run for California governor
- AP: Gunman held after alleged California mall shooting threat
- SacBee: Newsom on return of youth and high school sports: ‘We want to see this happen’
- SFC: Oakland searches for answers after deadly January leaves 15 slain
- SDUT: Defund or reform UC campus police? Sharp disagreement surfaces
- SDUT: Community leaders lobby against police cuts as San Diego grapples with worsening deficit
- FresBee: CEO whose Fresno taproom racist rant went viral now faces lawsuit by former bartender
- FresBee: Slatic called ‘racist’ - again - during argument at Fresno Unified schools meeting
- CG: My Dog is in Witness Protection – Here’s Why You Should Be Worried
- NR: Will a Hard-Left Turn Lead to Pushback?
- California Dreaming About a Recall of Gavin Newsom
- LAT $: Skelton: There may be enough Newsom opposition to get a recall on the ballot. But not enough to boot him from office
- OCReg: As Newsom’s support plummets, recall nears signature requirements
- SacBee: A ‘damn good cop’: Slain Sacramento County Deputy Adam Gibson honored at funeral
- SacBee: Sacramento mayor takes blame for not opening homeless shelter during storm
- SFC: Steel company to pay $4.1 million to settle West Oakland pollution claims
- SFC: Yelp seeks to shrink S.F. headquarters after remote work shift, layoffs
- SFC: San Francisco's Cliff House likely returning as a restaurant after all, landlords say
- SFC: S.F. city union says nine workers infected with coronavirus
- SFC: Muni faces a deep financial crisis. But no one wants to lay off workers
- SJMN: More Bay Area Kaiser Permanente medical centers hit with more fines for COVID-19 violations
- FresBee: Fresno County probably won’t reach its COVID vaccine goal by August. What’s going on?
- Sue Zwahlen set to be Modesto’s next mayor as opponent Doug Ridenour concedes
- CalCoast: Paso Robles seeking 60% sewer rate increase
- VCStar $: COVID Update: 334 new cases, 5 deaths Wednesday
- VCStar $: County voters to decide on oil rules in 2022
- LADN: LA Metro CEO Phillip Washington to step down in May
- LADN: Sheriff Villanueva will send personnel to parole hearings because DA won’t
- LADN: LA County, city officials urge Olympia Medical Center operator to remain open during pandemic
- OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County reported 546 new cases, 37 new deaths as of Feb. 3
- OCReg: COVID-19 shots speed up in Orange County as health networks join the race
- PE: Coronavirus deaths lead to lifting of cremation limits in Riverside County
- SBSun: San Bernardino County teachers now eligible for coronavirus vaccination
- SBSun: Coronavirus hospitalizations fall below 1,000 in San Bernardino County
- VOSD: Farmers Want to Create San Diego's Carbon Dumps
- SDUT: Complaints about Oceanside council appointee referred to district attorney
- SDUT: A local committee will help choose San Diego Unified’s next superintendent
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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