Saturday, September 11, 2021
Dear John,

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THE HEADLINES:
  • NR: Twenty Years Ago, the World Changed
  • 20 Years Later, U.S.--and Afghanistan--Come Full Circle
  • The Heroes of 9/11--and Long After
  • SJMN: 9/11: Flight 93 hero Mark Bingham’s mother leaves behind surprising gift
  • LAT $: Nearly half of Californians say 9/11 had lasting impact on their lives, poll finds
  • NR: A 9/11 Story: How It Changed Us, What We’ve Learned
  • LAT $: Column One: It’s been 20 years since 9/11, but its accused mastermind has yet to stand trial
  • OCReg: California sending out 2 million $600-$1,100 stimulus payments next week
  • California Democrats considering more COVID vaccine rules on top of Biden order
  • Reason: Where Does Biden Get the Authority To Mandate Vaccination?
  • Reason: No, Biden, This Is About Freedom and Personal Choice
  • CalM: Newsom’s call now: California Legislature passes top 21 bills of ’21
  • SFC: Hundreds of ambitious new laws await Newsom’s signature in Sacramento
  • LAT $: California lawmakers end their 2021 work as recall election looms
  • SFC: State moves to repeal loitering law that trans activists say leads to bias
  • PE: Riverside legislator’s high school ethnic studies bill on Newsom’s desk — again
  • CG: Venice Councilwomen File ‘Hate Crime’ Charges with LAPD Against Protestors Over Wednesday Attack
  • LADN: LA activists, public health experts fear revived encampment sweeps could spread coronavirus
  • SFC: Supervisor urges city to put brakes on hotel conversion plan for homeless housing
  • SDUT: As charter flights resume, many stuck in Afghanistan still don’t have answers
  • SFC: California may shorten assisted death process for terminally ill patients
  • CG: ‘Fix California’ Asking Voters to Share Examples of Voter Fraud
  • CalM: Other school districts in no rush to follow Los Angeles Unified vaccine mandate
  • OCReg: Laguna Beach district considers required COVID-19 testing for students, decides against it
  • LAT $: West Hollywood to require COVID-19 vaccination proof at restaurants, bars, nightclubs
  • SDUT: Larry Elder swings through San Diego in bid for Latino votes
  • California's Newsom Recall Election Is Up for Grabs
  • Facing Uphill Final Stretch, Elder Focuses on Latino Vote in CA
  • SFC: Newsom recall fight isn’t focused on school closures, but anger lingers for parents
  • LAT $: Democrats fight California recall but say party must do better: ‘Don’t just sit there’
  • SDUT: Anti-masking protesters disrupt Poway Unified school board meeting
  • AP: Lightning brings risk of new wildfires to California
  • SFC: More than 3,000 lightning strikes hit in California within 24-hour period
  • Hospitals in Stanislaus County are overrun with COVID-19 patients. Most are unvaccinated
  • SFC: Delta surge changed the death divide between California’s Republican and Democratic areas
  • Proof of Lab Leak Lies? How Top Scientists Manipulated Truth
  • The Biden Administration Keeps Lying to You
  • OCReg: It’s time for out-of-the-box thinking about school reform
  • Reason: California's 'Landmark' Labor Law Is Still Wreaking Economic Havoc
  • OCReg: Learning from two decades post-Sept. 11
  • Reason: We Lost Liberty After 9/11—COVID-19 Threatens More of the Same
  • CG: California Businesses and Jobs Still On the Run
  • SFC: S.F. tells Millennium Tower to not resume repair work until plans are reviewed
  • SFC: SF Weekly to cease publication ‘for the foreseeable future’
  • SJMN: Elizabeth Holmes trial: Loving texts from Holmes to ‘abuser’ Balwani as they hunted leakers
  • FresBee: New COVID protocols at Fresno City Hall start Monday. Will mandatory vaccines be next?
  • FresBee: Tulare County business owner accused of under-reporting $2.5M payroll to avoid workers comp
  • SFC: ACLU condemns Vallejo policy that lets council members mute critics
  • VCStar $: Calavo announces immediate retirement of CEO
  • LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 2,024 new cases and 50 new deaths, Sept. 10
  • LAT $: Deputy cliques in L.A. County Sheriff’s Department likely growing, study finds
  • OCReg: Events you can go to in Orange County to remember the Sept. 11 attacks
  • OCReg: OC Board of Supervisors Chairman Andrew Do in quarantine after positive COVID-19 test
  • LAT $: Arellano: She feeds hundreds of homeless daily in Orange County. City officials want her out
  • OCReg: More accusations waged against top Orange County prosecutor in murder retrial
  • OCReg: Santa Ana Unified starts COVID-19 testing on campus
  • PE: Can the Gov. Gavin Newsom recall win the Inland Empire?
  • SBSun: 9/11 memorials in Inland Empire offer chance to reflect, honor victims
  • SDUT: A3 charter school fraud ringleader sentenced to 4 years in prison, fined $18.75 million
Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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