Friday, September 17, 2021
Dear John,

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THE HEADLINES:
  • ABC7: Maskless Mayor London Breed caught breaking SF health order at Tenderloin club
  • Maskless San Francisco mayor breaks health order, seen partying with BLM co-founder at nightclub
  • NBC: Photo Shows Mayor Breed Maskless at a San Francisco Nightclub
  • AP: Fire crews struggling to save California giant sequoias
  • SJMN: Sequoia National Park fire: Crews wrapping world’s largest trees with fireproof blankets
  • CG: LA County Updates Vaccination Mandates To Include Workers, Customers At Large Outdoor Events, Bars
  • PE: Trader Joe’s accused of firing Riverside man after he refused coronavirus vaccine
  • SDUT: San Diego Unified to discuss potential vaccine mandate for staff, eligible students
  • LADN: Will LA County comply with coronavirus vaccination orders? Ferrer has ‘confidence’
  • AP: California enacts 2 laws to slice through local zoning rules
  • OCReg: Gov. Newsom signs SB 9, curbing single-family zoning in California
  • CG: Governor Newsom Signs 4 Bills Designed To Boost Housing Numbers
  • SFC: Federal appeals court says state D.A.s can’t seek to resume executions
  • Reason: The California Recall Shows It's Fine to Not Vote For Candidates You Don't Support
  • CalM: And the winner in the California recall is? None of the above
  • BreitbartCA: Blue State Blues: After Newsom’s Silence on Racism, GOP Should Never ‘Disavow’ Anything
  • SFC: Recall shows the college versus non-college divide among white voters keeps on expanding
  • CalM: A partisan recall puts California Republican Party in disarray
  • AOC's Met Gala appearance sparks new 'GALA' law
  • SDUT: California Supreme Court Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar steps down to head think tank
  • SFC: Newsom gets state high court justice pick as Mariano Cuéllar resigns
  • CG: EXCLUSIVE: Rose McGowan Details Jennifer Newsom Attempt to Silence Her
  • SFC: S.F. is only county where Larry Elder isn't leading recall replacement vote
  • LAT $: With recall defeated, Newsom scores well in poll against 2022 rivals
  • SFC: Elder casts doubts on whether he’ll challenge Newsom in 2022
  • CalM: CHP sidesteps feds to continue 30-day tows
  • AP: Audit finds California risks forfeiting millions for renters
  • AP: California imposes more safeguards on youth organizations
  • SDUT: SEC charges Sweetwater schools, former CFO with filing false financial reports
  • VOSD: Sweetwater and Former Financial Officer Take Deal in SEC Fraud Case
  • LADN: Organizers to start new drive to recall LA County DA George Gascón
  • BreitbartCA: Woke Gen. Milley Unrepentant ‘Routine’ Calls to China ‘Perfectly’ Within Scope of Job
  • FresBee: Judges reopen Devin Nunes’ defamation lawsuit against journalist over tweet
  • CG: Commentary: Non-Existent Coverage of Issues Aided and Abetted Governor’s Recall Campaign Strategy
  • Facebook Is Aware of How Destructive Instagram Is
  • NR: Eight Reasons to Love the Constitution
  • OCReg: Some lessons for the right in California
  • NR: 2020 Is Toxic for Republicans
  • OCReg: Republicans ignore hard recall lessons at own peril
  • AP: Future of Lake Tahoe clarity in question as wildfires worsen
  • SFC: How UC Berkeley went from 13th to No. 1 on a college rankings list
  • SFC: S.F. street performers went dark during the pandemic. Now they’re lighting up city again
  • SFC: Former Haight McDonald’s to become homeless drop-in center after delay in affordable housing project
  • SJMN: Fire destroys Palo Alto home tied to Google co-founder
  • FresBee: Fresno City Council votes to sue water agency over costs to repair Friant-Kern Canal
  • Not enough housing: What Stanislaus County, its cities are doing about it
  • Biden picks CEO of Modesto-based almond group for key post involving global trade
  • FresBee: Fresno mayor vetoed a construction jobs deal. Here’s how the City Council responded
  • CalCoast: SLO allows Dayspring to transfer marijuana store to girlfriend
  • VCStar $: Petition filed to hold special election for CVUSD seatnews
  • VCStar $: Ventura looks to attract big-box retailers for new site
  • OCReg: Customs opening unique air cargo facility near LAX to speed package inspections
  • LADN: Fire captain sues owners and businesses in downtown Los Angeles explosion
  • LAT $: Residents displaced by LAPD fireworks explosion demand names of officers, repair of homes
  • LADN: LA Council President Nury Martinez will not run for mayor in 2022
  • OCReg: Katrina Foley is right to defy fellow OC supes on COVID info
  • OCReg: Work to stabilize railroad on OC coast underway while commuters scramble to find rides
  • OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County 60% fully vaccinated with 326 new cases reported Sept. 16
  • VOC: After Months of Restrictions, OC Got a Taste of Full 3-Minute Public Comments. Will It Last?
  • SBSun: San Bernardino OKs permanent fencing at Seccombe Lake Park
  • PE: Riverside County nixes proposal to use $10,000 of taxpayer money on state of county event
  • PE: Activists seek investigation of Riverside County Sheriff’s Department
  • VOSD: San Diego Unified Schools with Higher Poverty Are Testing for COVID Less
  • VOC: Ocean View School District Parents Call on Trustees to Resume Bus Services For All Students

Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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