Wednesday, October 6, 2021 |
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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
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- AP: Ship’s anchor may have caused massive California oil spill
- AP: Delay after alarm puts California spill response in question
- OCReg: Oil spill: Regulators say alarm sounded 3 hours before workers shut down pipeline
- BreitbartCA: …Democrats Exploit CA Disaster to Call for Offshore Oil Drilling Ban
- SDUT: How a coast crowded with ships, port gridlock and an anchor may have caused O.C. oil spill
- AP: California oil spill renews calls to ban offshore drilling
- SFC: S.F. schools’ financial tailspin prompts state to intervene in face of massive shortfall
- Stanislaus County is nearing the threshold for lifting COVID-19 mask requirement
- LADN: COVID-19 rate falling in LA County, so will indoor mask mandate go away?
- VCStar $: Here's why the county mask mandate is still in place
- LADN: 200 homeless live in lakeside portion of MacArthur Park, which is closing for ‘much needed deferred maintenance’
- SFC: San Franciscans agree tent camps aren’t humane. City still hasn’t found a good solution
- OCReg: Orange County will resume counting homeless people next year
- SJMN: San Jose: Housing plan for Guadalupe homeless is approved
- SacBee: Homeless camp cleared in midtown Sacramento. Most campers move just one block away
- SacBee: Sacramento homeless woman ousted from camp without her teeth, belongings gets $15,000
- Are commuters too liberal? Modesto Republicans try to cut Tracy out of Harder’s district
- LADN: 16,776 auto thefts so far in LA this year, and police say owners are leaving keys in cars
- AP: Woman charged in Fawn Fire to be examined for mental health
- SFC: California bans PFAS chemicals from baby products and food packaging
- FresBee: Court thwarts California’s private prison ban. What does it mean for immigration facilities?
- AP: In California, some buy machines that make water out of air
- AP: California governor vetoes ballot bill after beating recall
- LAT $: Newsom approves laws to revamp California's unemployment benefits system
- SacBee: New California law bans use of recycle logo on non-recyclable packages
- SFC: California ends mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent drug crimes
- FresBee: California Governor Newsom signs education bills in Fresno
- CalM: State health department blasted over nursing home oversight
- CalM: UC workforce churn: Why a quarter of lecturers don’t return each year
- SacBee: Exclusive: California correctional officer alleged cover-ups in prison killings before his death
- SFC: State shortens wait for terminally ill patients to access assisted death
- SDUT: On split vote, county approves proof-of-vaccination requirement for new hires
- SDUT: San Diego civilian defense contractor accused of being compromised by Chinese spy
- SFC: Cursing, meltdowns and playground tussles: Schools grapple with emotional toll of pandemic
- SacBee: California issued another batch of stimulus payments today. When to expect your check
- CalM: One loophole remains in student COVID-19 vaccination mandate
- Reason: Teachers Union Boss Accidentally Endorses School Choice While Rushing To Support Masking in Schools
- OCReg: State must take control of its water future
- CalM: Will speed traps return to California?
- WashTimes: Where is Kamala Harris?
- Reason: Don't Ask Politicians To Fix a Supply Chain Crisis They Created
- SacBee: California conservative: Gavin Newsom can’t relate to broad swaths of the state he governs
- SFC: S.F. bikeshare service raised its rates. Users say it’s now the same price as an Uber
- SFC: Another Bay Area city to declare drought emergency, mandate conservation
- SFC: S.F. says no to 316 micro-homes in Tenderloin over fear they would become ‘tech dorms’
- SJMN: Santa Clara County employees to get COVID pandemic 'hero pay' checks
- FresBee: Fresno isn’t only city in California breathing smoky air — and thank goodness for that
- SacBee: Fresno CA leaders fight to keep future Amazon tax dollars
- Coronavirus update, Oct. 6: Stanislaus reaches 1,289 deaths, 74,731 positive tests
- How Stanislaus schools are preparing to support influx of Afghan refugee students
- VCStar $: Effort to call Conejo Valley Unified Area 2 seat special election failsnews
- VCStar $: Simi Valley police shoot woman reportedly armed with knife
- LAT $: L.A. takes a step toward launching a city-owned bank
- OCReg: Placentia police chief Lenyi resigns for job running the Westminster police department
- OCReg: At least 2 suspects arrested in Huntington Beach double shooting
- VOC: Two Cities Face Fallout From Police Killing of A Santa Ana Councilman’s Cousin
- PE: Riverside County sheriff acknowledges he was dues-paying member of Oath Keepers
- SDUT: Criminal investigation into Ash Street lease becomes visible as DA executes multiple search warrants
- SDUT: Supervisors take stance against placing sexually violent predators in San Diego County
- SDUT: San Diego High will stay in Balboa Park for another century
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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