Thursday, January 20, 2022 |
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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
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- LADN: LAUSD: About a quarter of students absent this week
- CalM: As LA schools backtrack on COVID vaccine, dozens more districts push to mandate it
- LAT $: California nears pandemic record for all hospitalizations
- AP: Ambulances wait hours with patients at California hospitals
- LAT $: Even as Omicron starts to ease in California, hospitals facing grim conditions
- Will California put vaccine mandates into law? Legislators look to tighten rules
- AP: Amazon plans a clothing store for a Southern California mall
- SJMN: Retailers leave Mountain View shopping center en masse, but owner thinks he can turn it around
- OCReg: 3 more prosecutors sue Orange County alleging sexual harassment by former high-level supervisor
- LAT $: Burbank officials fear bullet train will compromise airport safety and water supplies
- SBSun: Vice President Kamala Harris to visit San Bernardino on Friday
- SJMN: Newsom has big plans to get rid of California’s homeless camps. Will they work?
- Citing wildfires, animal rights activists petition California officials to stop bear hunting
- SacBee: California’s most flammable forests targeted by Biden wildfire plan. Here’s how they will change
- CG: Overreach in Technology Regulation Carries Multiple Risks
- AP: California’s top cop to probe troubled sheriff’s office
- SBSun: Federal authorities have a tool to battle fentanyl dealers that California lacks
- LADN: Homicides, car thefts up in parts of L.A. County last year, Sheriff Villanueva says
- LADN: 3 charged in Encino cellphone store robbery may be linked to dozens more such thefts
- OCReg: Suspect injured in deputy shooting in Foothill Ranch Walmart; SWAT clears store
- AP: Spears case drives California bid to limit conservatorships
- AP: DA: There were ‘missed opportunities’ to go after Durst
- LAT $: A bitter feud centers on source of Arrowhead bottled water
- LAT $: Cal State system adds caste to anti-discrimination policy in groundbreaking decision
- AP: Longtime California lawmaker moves to ‘emeritus’ position
- CG: Bill To Tighten Parameters of Expert Testimony Placed on Suspense File
- SFC: Bilal Mahmood pushes innovation to address California’s biggest issues
- SFC: Tenderloin, fentanyl dominate debate among candidates vying for S.F. Assembly seat
- PG&E Probation Ends as Judge Calls Company a ‘Continuing Menace’
- LADN: Port drivers for major trucking company file for union election in LA, San Diego
- OCReg: Contrary to media hysteria, Florida’s COVID policies are pretty sensible
- OCReg: California can’t afford a costly experiment in health care
- Reason: How Progressives Ruined San Francisco
- Reason: The Government Hoarded 750 Million N95 Masks While Telling You To Wear One
- LAT $: Skelton: Lithium might not be a gold rush for California. But it could be for people near the Salton Sea
- OCReg: Court filings echo need for Angel Stadium sale redo
- SFC: S.F. Dems allege campaign violations by Boudin recall committee
- SFC: Menlo Park is getting an influx of hit Bay Area restaurants like Che Fico and Burma Love
- SFC: Judge delays signing off on settlement over Santa Rita Jail conditions
- SJMN: Elizabeth Holmes signals bid to get guilty verdicts tossed, possibly over jury issues as in Scott Peterson, Ghislaine Maxwell cases
- SFC: Stanford VP and professor sue university in fentanyl overdose death of their son
- FresBee: Court rules for Fresno bar, placing obstacle back onto Tower Theatre sale
- FresBee: Fresno and Madera County tribes get housing help for COVID relief. Here are their plans
- FresBee: Want to weigh in on how Fresno spends millions of housing funds? City asking for help
- FresBee: Fresno police union should cool ‘sinking ship’ rhetoric and reach a new contract with city
- VCStar $: Insider named new superintendent of Simi Valley Unified
- LADN: LA County inches closer to launching sought-after Aliso Canyon gas-leak health study
- OCReg: Orange County GOP promotes event featuring Judy Mikovits of ‘Plandemic’ fame
- OCReg: 3 OC restaurants included in lawsuit against Farmers Insurance over pandemic losses
- OCReg: It’s ‘all hands on deck’ at Orange County schools
- OCReg: $8.3 million in infrastructure bill to dredge Newport Harbor, but sand projects at standstill
- PE: Westbound 91 Freeway in Corona to shut all weekend at 15 Freeway
- SBSun: San Bernardino County reports one-day record 25,950 COVID-19 cases
- SBSun: Family wants Rialto officer charged in shooting death, announces lawsuit
- VOSD: Gloria Wants More Leeway to Force Mentally Ill San Diegans Off the Street
- SDUT: Police conclude mother killed herself, 2-year-old son in Petco Park fall
- SDUT: Sweetwater schools’ HR chief named new superintendent in Chula Vista
- SDUT: Nonprofits say proposed fee spikes in San Diego threaten festivals, street fairs, special events
- SDUT: Sheriff Bill Gore announces early retirement, starting next month
- SDUT: Federal funding announced for two North County sand projects
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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