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THE HEADLINES: AP: California recall vote offers test of Biden political clout LAT $: Prayer and politicking: Churches become a center of the California recall campaign SFC: Newsom rallies Latino voters, warns what GOP governor could mean for them SJMN: Newsom recall election: Millions of votes already in as last week of campaigning ramps up FresBee: California recall candidate Larry Elder draws hundreds to Clovis campaign stop AP: Newsom’s nightmare: How one November day fueled the recall CalM: Why is Larry Elder focusing so much on reaching out to Latino and Asian voters? LAT $: On Google and YouTube, Newsom and Elder aim for two different Californias CG: SF School Board Recall Supporters Turn in Over 81,000 Signatures, Guaranteeing Recall Election SFC: Alison Collins drops $87 million lawsuit against S.F. school district on day recall backers submit signatures LAT $: Dixie fire reaches 900,000 acres as crews battle multiple blazes across California SJMN: Wildfire season ‘far from over’ even as Caldor Fire situation looks better, top official warns SFC: Investigators seeking cause of 15 fires that broke out around Healdsburg AP: California fire threat high despite progress near Tahoe LAT $: California grid operator issues flex alert ahead of high heat expected Wednesday AP: Election boosts female California lawmakers to all-time high Five Bills To Watch At The End Of California’s Legislative Session AP: California moves to outlaw ‘stealthing,’ or removing condom SDUT: Report warns older homeless population will increase without intervention LADN: Pandemic-era restraint ends as sweeps revived at LA encampments, amid COVID-19 surge, heat wave LAT $: 4 hospitalized after car slams into Koreatown homeless encampment VOC: Does OC’s Homelessness Commission Actually Do Anything? Activists Say It’s Hopelessly Conflicted SFC: S.F. slows down plan to convert Japantown hotel into homeless housing SBSun: San Bernardino County moving to ban homeless camping in mountain areas OCReg: Ethel Kennedy says Sirhan Sirhan should not be paroled CalM: What one thing do Republican recall candidates blame for California’s housing crisis? FresBee: Larry Elder states high cost of living in California among reasons to recall Gavin Newsom VOSD: Barred from Sending Probation and Foster Youth Out of State, Officials Struggle to Find Alternatives SDUT: Scripps hospitals report single-day COVID death record LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 1,060 new cases and nine new deaths, Sept. 7 SFC: California’s extra sick leave pay for COVID-19 to expire this month SFC: San Francisco, agriculture suppliers sue state over drought restrictions SacBee: Federal judge blocks ban on water deliveries for Asian pot farmers in Northern California LAT $: Orrin Heatlie, early leader of Newsom recall movement, has contracted COVID-19 LAT $: California settles climate lawsuit with fossil fuel giant SoCalGas Reason: Biden's Total Financial Surveillance Reason: Here's Why Twitter Briefly Suspended J.D. Vance's Campaign Account BreitbartCA: Biden’s ’Build Back Better’ Plan Applies to Taliban *Not* America BreitbartCA: Four of Obama’s ‘Taliban Five’ Take Top Leadership Posts in Afghan Government114 Joe Rogan Rips Jim Acosta and CNN for Comments on Ivermectin Details Emerge About Covid Research at Chinese Lab BreitbartCA: Rand Paul: NIH, Fauci Still Funding Wuhan Lab WSJ: Reclaiming Our Independence From Big Tech Teachers Unions: Too Lazy to Work, Too Callous to Care Reason: Self-Cancellation, Deplatforming, and Censorship OCReg: Recall obscures end of a busy Capitol session Biden Is a Total Failure CalM: California’s ‘corridor of corruption’ yields new case CG: The Rest of the Story of Marxist Natomas Teacher’s Indoctrination of Students SacBee: See Afghans protest Taliban and U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan at Capitol in Sacramento SFC: East Bay land to become state park instead of off-road vehicle space Reason: Do San Francisco's Restrictions on Chain Stores Violate the First Amendment? AP: Elizabeth Holmes’ trial to dissect downfall of a tech star SJMN: Vallco fight: Cupertino says project approval about to expire SJMN: San Jose: Lengthy standoff ends in brandishing suspect’s arrest FresBee: 6 months in, Fresno has millions in emergency rent money to distribute. What’s the holdup? Teen driver’s death follows pattern of excessive force by Stanislaus deputies, lawsuit claims What caused the 911 system outage in Stanislaus County? Officials want to know more FresBee: Fresno Diocese: Abuse accusations against Craig Harrison credible. What happens now? CalCoast: San Simeon in line to lose previously approved grant funds, again CalCoast: New COVID-19 cases drop slightly in SLO County VCStar $: Ventura officials to discuss permanent outdoor dining program update OCReg: Former Montebello officer pleads guilty to taking $14,000 bribe from gang member LADN: LA County sheriff’s official says he was demoted because he’s after Alex Villanueva’s job OCReg: Los Angeles-Orange counties rank 12th for homebuying bargain, Inland Empire No. 50 LADN: Coronavirus infections among LA County healthcare workers declining OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County reported 1,651 new cases over the holiday weekend and 20 more deaths SBSun: Coronavirus vaccinations pass 2 million in San Bernardino County PE: Coronavirus hospitalizations starting to drop in Riverside County PE: Riverside greenlights $6.3 million street paving program SDUT: Parents announce effort to replace newly-appointed Chula Vista school board member SDUT: San Diego is spending $1M to reverse surge in youth unemployment Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! 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