Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Saturday, October 9, 2021 Dear John, CLICK HERE TO GO STRAIGHT TO THE FR MAIN PAGE [Note: The above link takes you to the current page. You would have to toggle the date on the site if the headlines below have cycled out.] The FlashReport Main Page has been updated with all of the big stories in California... The FlashReport Blog is constantly updated with over 24 different correspondents penning items of interest to those who follow California politics and policy...  THE HEADLINES: SFC: Protests restricted at vaccination sites under bill signed by Newsom New Law Bans Harassment at Vaccination Sites, but Free Speech Concerns Persist AP: California eases gang enhanced sentence rules CalM: Ethnic studies becomes graduation requirement for California students AP: California makes ethnic studies a high school requirement AP: California first to let kids add parents to insurance plans OCReg: Oil spill: Huntington Beach surf school sues pipeline company VOC: Federal Investigators ‘Convinced’ a Ship Anchor Strike Dragged Oil Pipeline That Stained OC Coast OCReg: Cleaning and rehabbing oiled birds for release can be a lengthy process AP: California pipeline likely damaged up to a year before spill AP: San Francisco to welcome cruise ships after 19-month hiatus AP: California extends tax on phones to fund high-speed internet SFC: Masks likely won’t come off until Bay Area kids are vaccinated SFC: In win for YouTube, Trump censorship lawsuit heads to Bay Area SacBee: Paperwork is holding up California’s marijuana industry. Will $100 million fix it? CG: AB 61 Provides Business Pandemic Relief for Restaurants LAT $: California to crack down on surprise COVID-19 testing fees AP: California requires menstrual products in public schools AP: California adds ‘ghost guns’ to violence prevention orders OCReg: California hate crime bill gets last-minute approval from Newsom AP: California extends cocktails-to-go and outdoor dining rules AP: California governor rejects decriminalizing jaywalking AP: California governor vetoes bill to pay people to stay sober FresBee: Sequoia fires update: Containment on KNP Complex jumps to 20% as rain moderates fire behavior AP: Impact of forest thinning on wildfires creates divisions SacBee: Home or office? New telework policy gives eligible California state workers a choice SDUT: San Diego County’s first pregnant woman dies of COVID; unborn child dies, too AP: Mom awarded $5M settlement accused of buying guns for gang AP: Source: DA seeking to indict Robert Durst in ex-wife’s death SacBee: California senator insists immigration reform still possible despite budget setback BreitbartCA: WH Defends Biden Personally Lobbying Hospital for a Friend to Get Care Media Mistakes in Biden Era: The Definitive List Former Facebook Engineer Ian Haworth On Censorship And The Future Of Big Tech OCReg: Newsom playing games with vaccines BreitbartCA: Maher: Activists Followed Sinema into the Bathroom, Then Went Back to Saying Campuses Should Be a Safe Space New York Times Pretended 900,000 Kids Were Hospitalized With COVID… It’s More Like 63,000 Even Elon Musk Is Leaving California Behind Republicans Finally Kick Out Chamber of Commerce OCReg: Big issues going before the high court SacBee: In parts of Sacramento County, COVID vaccine resistance is a symptom of societal failure SFC: Officials detail ‘horrendous’ conditions inside S.F. school SJMN: Tesla plans big Palo Alto expansion despite HQ exit SFC: Sausalito employee tasked with seizing illegal boats to resign SJMN: Civil grand jury probing Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Shrug off naysayers, Modesto Council, and finally bring parking meters downtown FresBee: COVID fatalities surge in Fresno this week. Here’s the virus’ death toll to date FresBee: Fresno elementary school closes after coronavirus infections involving campus staff CalCoast: SLO County COVID-19 case numbers continue to drop CalCoast: San Luis Obispo’s twisted cannabis permitting process unraveling VCStar $: Community college district lifts mandate for fall, allows COVID tests LAT $: Video shows deputy slam Lancaster student to the ground at school LAT $: LAPD denies requests for 'swatting' calls on BLM leader LAT $: Shooting of young mother by school safety officer now a homicide investigation, police say OCReg: Early personal attacks erupt in race for Orange County DA PE: New Hemet Fire chief appointed SDUT: National City officers fatally shoot man carrying machete in early morning confrontation SDUT: Escondido police release video of fatal shooting by officer VOSD: How the Fees and Lottery Could Work to Regulate Vacation Rentals VOSD: Chula Vista to Foundation: Nah, You Can Keep Your Homeless Shelter Tent Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! 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