Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Monday, December 27, 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: FresBee: California’s minimum wage is going up again. Here’s how much it will be in 2022 FresBee: What new California laws mean for the workplace in 2022, from warehouses to pay disputes CG: Is the Legal Bill Coming Due Over California’s Nursing Home COVID Deaths? PE: Senior living: After ‘truly appalling’ death toll in nursing homes, California rethinks funding AP: Major storm dumps snow, closes mountain routes in California SJMN: Snow slams Sierra, closing Interstate 80; blast of cold air on way to Bay Area SFC: Snow hits Bay Area’s higher elevations over wet weekend, and more could come LADN: 2 storms to drench Southern California before New Year’s Day Left Being Consumed By Its Own Hatreds Hubris LAT $: California-based oil company identified as source of latest sheen off Orange County coast LAT $: Nearly 9,000 new coronavirus cases, 7 deaths in L.A. County amid Omicron surge LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 8,891 new cases and seven new deaths over the holiday weekend SDUT: Thousands More Cancellations as Omicron Thins Airline Crews FresBee: End of inflation? Here’s when experts think gas, housing prices could stabilize in California LADN: Civil rights group demands answers in LAPD shooting of 14-year-old girl at North Hollywood Burlington SFC: Latest attack on news crew: Man arrested, accused of knocking camera down AP: Elizabeth Holmes jury to begin second week of deliberations SFC: How ‘free state’ California wrote slavery and white supremacy into its law books SJMN: California’s severe racial inequities: What can the state do with a $31 billion surplus? LAT $: Santa Monica’s message to people evicted long ago for the 10 Freeway: Come home LAT $: Managing California’s water rights remains an analog task in a digital age FresBee: Devin Nunes said he will leave Congress. Why is he still trying to sue a Twitter cow? Reason: Does Joe Biden Know Why Delaware Is Home to So Many Corporations? The Texas vs. California Challenge Kamala Harris's Warped View of National Security Liberals Should Resolve to Be More Tolerant in 2022 OCReg: Looking back at news from a trying year OCReg: Cancel culture corrupts society LAT $: Skelton: Didion was unequaled at capturing California’s soul, people and geography FresBee: If Gov. Newsom was serious about COVID, he would cancel the Rose and Super Bowls OCReg: Lou Correa shows how Democrats look at tight races SacBee: Placer County’s leaders didn’t take delta seriously. Omicron threatens to take more lives SFC: With a hilltop park and $5 ferry rides, Yerba Buena Island could soon be a destination SJMN: Wish Book: Latina Coalition building next generation of Silicon Valley leaders FresBee: Fresno, Valley experience large surges in deaths in pandemic compared to previous years Backers pitch plan for downtown Modesto stadium but need tax dollars to build it CalCoast: Teen gang members flee in stolen car from Morro Bay to Atascadero VCStar $: Planned Oxnard complex sets aside units for farmworkers LADN: LA County reports nearly 9,000 new COVID-19 cases; travel woes continue VOC: Local Politicos Fuel Takeover of Orange County’s Health Plan For the Poor VOSD: Morning Report: Our Favorite Stories of the Year SDUT: As coronavirus case rates soar, once ubiquitous county leaders stay low-key Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! Sincerely, FlashReport Editors FLASHREPORT | Website ‌ FlashReport | 4040 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 20, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!