Friday, July 30, 2021
Dear John,

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THE HEADLINES:
  • OCReg: How the left has used COVID-19 to bankrupt the United States
  • AP: US judge may require vaccines for California prison staff
  • VOSD: San Diego City and County Pursuing Employee Vaccine Mandates or Testing
  • SJMN: Workers face growing pressure to get vaccinated against COVID
  • LAT $: LAUSD to require testing of students, staff regardless of vaccination status
  • CG: The North Coast Recall Turnaround
  • CalM: Recall money wars: What do Newsom’s million-dollar donors want?
  • Gavin Newsom Has Reason to Worry
  • SJMN: Could conservative radio host Larry Elder actually be the next governor of California?
  • CG: LA Board of Supes Approves Guaranteed Income Pilot Program for Targeted Group
  • CG: Fix California Says There is a Path to Change California
  • FresBee: Clovis schools to allow parents to seek COVID mask exemptions without doctor’s note
  • SFC: Several Bay Area counties are considering mask mandates as delta variant threat grows
  • SacBee: Sacramento County returns to indoor mask mandate, cites ‘drastic’ rise in COVID cases
  • FresBee: California union’s challenge to Gavin Newsom’s vaccine order divides its members
  • SacBee: Gavin Newsom to join President Biden in second White House meeting on Western wildfires
  • PE: How 14 Californians — including one Inland man — will change who you vote for
  • LADN: Opponents of anti-camping law camp in front of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s house
  • To Spur Vaccinations, Make Fauci Go Away Forever
  • Fauci Is Finished
  • AP: $20 million awarded in deadly California dog attack
  • AP: Heartbroken parents to sue a year after 9 troops died at sea
  • AP: PG&E could face criminal charges over deadly California fire
  • LAT $: Shasta County D.A. considers PG&E ‘criminally liable’ for deadly Zogg fire; no charges filed yet
  • CalM: Payday loans dropped during pandemic, but Californians are ‘not out of the woods’
  • CalM: Lawmakers aim to boost student voting power on UC, community college boards
  • LAT $: New UC regents chair wants to admit more students
  • PE: Corona teen shot inside movie theater remains on life support
  • OCReg: Teens broke into Bay Theatre; left graffiti and swastikas in their wake
  • SBSun: San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy shoots suspect in Colton
  • AP: Harvey Weinstein: 1 sexual assault count dismissed, for now
  • Reason: FBI Seized $900,000 From Safe Deposit Box on 'Pure Conjecture,' Federal Judge Says
  • SJMN: Delta is bad. Could the next COVID variant be much worse?
  • SFC: This recall candidate lobbied for group that questioned climate science
  • How Teachers Unions Got CDC to Recommend Masking Kids
  • OCReg: Critical race math meets a critical public
  • SDUT: Opinion: Obesity’s link to COVID-19 should be a wake-up call for Americans
  • NR: House Democrats Vote for Unlimited Taxpayer Funding of Abortion for Medicaid Recipients
  • Reason: Should Taxpayers Be on the Hook for All Rental Debt Accrued During the Pandemic?
  • SFC: Mayor Schaaf says A’s, city will return to talks on Howard Terminal, team is mum
  • SFC: State Supreme Court allows housing-retail development on Berkeley shellmound to proceed
  • CG: Movement To Recall San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin Sees Support, Donation Spikes Amid Worsening Crime Wave
  • SJMN: Downtown San Jose boom is in view: developers
  • SJMN: ‘Intent on ignoring the public’: San Jose plans to add more digital billboards
  • CalCoast: SLO County Judge Ginger Garrett suddenly retires
  • VCStar $: Ventura County CEO Mike Powers awarded 5-year extension
  • VCStar $: County's public safety advisory group takes shape
  • LAT $: Ojai boarding school strips former head’s name from campus after sexual abuse report
  • LADN: LA County updates school-reopening guidance; LAUSD tightens up own coronavirus rules
  • LADN: LA County reports 3,248 new coronavirus cases – highest since February – as hospitalizations mount
  • LAT $: Black and Latino L.A. firefighters call for investigation of alleged racial bias, other wrongdoing
  • LADN: Response times remain extremely slow for LAPD mental health units, commissioner says
  • OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County reported 522 new cases with 55% of the county fully vaccinated
  • VOC: Battle Over Westminster War Memorial Shifts City Council Alliances, Heightens Political Disarray
  • VOC: OC Coastal Cities See Covid Spike
  • SBSun: Millionaire Trump ally spent 3 nights in Rancho Cucamonga jail
  • SBSun: San Bernardino County vaccinates 1 millionth person
  • SDUT: San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore announces he will not seek re-election
  • SDUT: San Diego sailor charged in connection with Bonhomme Richard fire
  • SDUT: Protester who was arrested, hauled off in unmarked van sues San Diego city, police
  • VOSD: Former Coronado Athletes, Coach Say Tortilla-Throwing Incident Wasn’t Isolated

Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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