Sunday, October 10, 2021
Dear John,

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THE HEADLINES:
  • FRBlog: New Reasons to Dislike Hate Crimes
  • AP: California law requires gender-neutral area in some stores
  • OCReg: Police shoot, kill suspect in Downtown LA hostage rescue caught on Twitter
  • AP: Man who drove truck onto sidewalk gets beaten, dies near LA
  • FresBee: Gunshots outside teen soccer game in Fresno send players running for safety
  • LAT $: Unvaccinated Black and Latino residents have the highest COVID-19 rates, L.A. County says
  • SFC: Charts show stark difference in COVID-19 death rates between vaccinated and unvaccinated
  • LAT $: Data shows summer surge hit lower vaccinated rural California counties hardest
  • AP: California law to eventually ban gas-powered lawn equipment
  • AP: California spill not the environmental disaster first feared
  • LAT $: Pipeline firm evades questions over a 15-hour gap before reporting oil spill
  • OCReg: Oil spill: Santa Ana River reopened to ocean, cleaning set for oiled boats
  • FresBee: KNP Complex fires update: Rain aids firefighting, some evacuated areas allowed to return
  • SDUT: More California colleges remove SAT, ACT requirements during application process
  • CG: California Globe 2021 Legislative Session in Review
  • AP: California protects reporters covering protests with new law
  • LAT $: Caged dogs used to be sole source of canine blood supply in California. That’s about to change
  • AP: California to allow more canine blood banks, walk-in donors
  • SJMN: PG&E warns of possible power shutoffs for 44,000 customers Monday
  • SacBee: Caltrans to pause clean-ups at homeless camps, buying Sacramento time to find alternatives
  • LAT $: Caltrans projected to break ground on wildlife bridge over 101 Freeway in January 2022
  • SacBee: California one of 19 states challenging US Postal Service overseer over slower mail delivery
  • Hill: Biden Admin Battered on Trust, Doubted on Leadership
  • Higher Ed's Free Speech Death Spiral
  • OCReg: Fauci’s Christmas gathering flip-flop
  • PJ: Liberal Stalwart Newsom Says NO to Overreaching Enviros—Will New York’s Hochul Be Next?
  • CalM: Oil spill increases pressure on Newsom
  • SacBee: Sacramento-area parents describe ‘nerve-wracking’ wait during a school lockdown
  • SFC: San Francisco poised for lower speed limits after Newsom signs legislation
  • SJMN: Prominent voting hardware company seeks to block docs from release in Santa Clara County court
  • SJMN: Cupertino district pursues school closures
  • SFC: Carl Nolte: Why a railroad from S.F. to Santa Cruz failed
  • VCStar $: Three hopefuls run for Oxnard City Council District 2 seat
  • VCStar $: Fentanyl drives county's rise in accidental overdose deaths
  • LADN: COVID-spurred hospitalizations continue to tumble in Los Angeles County
  • OCReg: Illegal marijuana farms in Orange County show how toxic danger is spread through national forests
  • PE: How many 100,000-square-foot warehouses are in your city?
  • LAT $: Column: The first Koreatown in America, and Riverside’s role in South Korean democracy
  • VOSD: Politics Report: Dems Stoked About Brys New Campaign

Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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