Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Saturday, June 26, 2021 Dear John, 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: SDUT: Newsom, lawmakers reach agreement on spending tax windfall in $262.6 billion state budget AP: California moves closer to budget deal as deadline looms SFC: Health care for undocumented seniors, $600 stimulus checks coming in next budget FresBee: ‘Fresno to turn the page.’ City to chip in public funds toward these immigrant initiatives SacBee: Undocumented adults over 50 to qualify for Medi-Cal benefits under California budget deal SDUT: San Diego Unified agrees to 4 percent raise for educators, increase in staffing SacBee: California child care providers reach contract with state, secure 15% minimum pay raise AP: California to extend eviction ban, pay back rent for tenants AP: EXPLAINER: California’s efforts to slow pace of evictions SJMN: San Francisco takes COVID vaccine mandate to new level. Will others follow? SacBee: Students sue over California university’s COVID vaccine mandate, saying shots could harm them SFC: Fire season is coming. One community doesn’t have money to fight it AP: Bail reduced for co-defendant in road-rage killing of boy OCReg: Bail reduced to $100,000 for Wynne Lee, driver accused as accessory in road-rage death of boy LADN: LA city leaders take a step toward plan to get county’s homelessness efforts on the same page VCStar $: Thousand Oaks to build citys first homeless facility OCReg: For homeless and advocates, pandemic brought chaos, some of it helpful. Now what? SFC: The battle over a homeless encampment in Sausalito has reached a critical moment VOC: Is Sacramento About to Block OC Supervisors from Putting Term Limits Extension on the Recall Ballot? LAT $: Scorching weekend ahead prompts heat warnings in Southern California SFC: Giant rock wall built across delta river to protect state's water supply SacBee: New bill by Sen. Alex Padilla would replace every lead pipe in U.S. over 10 years VOSD: Sacramento Report: A Life Raft for Cities Dealing With Sea-Level Rise NR: Kamala Harris Snaps at Reporter: ‘It’s Not My First Trip’ to Border LADN: Kaiser sues, says it lost $5 million in PPE scam NR: Another Lie from China about COVID-19 and the U.S. Reason: Chinese Officials Are Obscuring the Truth About COVID-19 NR: Fighting the Great Derangement of Our Times OCReg: Progressive DA’s shake up tough-on-crime status quo OCReg: The insanity of new, expansive definitions of ‘infrastructure’ OCReg: Carbon taxes better than assigning artificial political risk SacBee: First new state office building in downtown Sacramento in nearly two decades opens SFC: Bay Area group sues Coca-Cola over plastic pollution ‘greenwashing’ Reason: Critics Warned the Largest Tax Increase in San Francisco History Would Be Ill-Spent. It's Now Funding $60,000 Tents for the Homeless. LAT $: Oakland City Council votes to reallocate $18.4 million from police funding SJMN: San Jose Unified School District ends partnership with SJPD FresBee: Fresno ‘poised for greatness’ year after COVID began, says mayor at first State of the City FresBee: COVID’s Delta variant reaches Fresno, Valley as local vaccination rates lag behind CG: Salinas School District Parents Exposing Radicalization Behind California ‘Ethnic Studies’ VCStar $: Thacher abuse survivors encouraged to come forwardnews LADN: LA County coronavirus cases inch upward again; health officials push testing, vaccines SFC: L.A. sees rise in COVID cases, delta variant concerns officials LAT $: Garcetti appointee quits redistricting panel amid revelations about Facebook group LAT $: Sheriff’s Department ordered to release misconduct, use-of-force records in response to Times lawsuit LADN: NASA will dismantle two test sites at toxic Santa Susana Field Lab area VOC: $8 Billion in OC Taxpayer Spending is Finalized with No Public Remarks from Supervisors PE: ACLU pushes Riverside Superior Court to end civil assessments on traffic tickets PE: How do San Bernardino, Riverside county coronavirus death tolls compare? SDUT: San Diego County’s human relations commission says it’s ‘seriously disturbed’ about tortilla incident VOSD: The Ongoing Border Restrictions, Explained SDUT: San Diego mayor, South Bay officials plead to reopen the border as vaccination efforts advance 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 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!