Saturday, January 22, 2022
Dear John,

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THE HEADLINES:
  • AP: Judge OKs California earlier releases for repeat offenders
  • VOSD: California Could Finally End ‘Three Strikes’ Law for Teens
  • CG: Gov. Newsom Shocked California Looks Like ‘a Third World Country’
  • AP: Murder charge filed in stabbing death at LA furniture store
  • AP: Mother: teachers manipulated child to change gender identity
  • SDUT: COVID surge leaves San Diego businesses understaffed and overworked
  • LADN: LA County coronavirus hospitalizations drop, but daily death toll remains high at 65
  • CalM: 6 things to know about omicron’s risks on the job
  • $500 pandemic bonus checks are in the mail for California in-home caregivers
  • AP: Wildfire near California’s Big Sur forces evacuations
  • LADN: UTLA reveals campaign platform ahead of new contract negotiations
  • LADN: Woman injured in collision involving Arnold Schwarzenegger in Pacific Palisades
  • SDUT: Utilities commission delays vote on controversial California solar proposal
  • AP: As Biden struggles, Harris touts California wildfire aid
  • OCReg: Vice President Kamala Harris announces $600 million to fix wildfire damage in California
  • LAT $: Tsunami highlights the threats facing California coast
  • CalM: No way out: How the poor get stranded in California nursing homes
  • LADN: Train thefts ignite spat between railroad and Los Angeles DA Gascon
  • LAT $: L.A. mayoral candidate Mel Wilson leads protest over DWP rates and billing scandal
  • AP: Wineries, farms eligible for last-ditch California insurance
  • SFC: Only woman and parent in S.F. Assembly race says she'd govern differently
  • FresBee: Fresno Councilmember Esmeralda Soria running for seat representing new Assembly district
  • FresBee: Anna Caballero makes run for Fresno CA senate seat official
  • AP: Police officer dies after being struck by wrong-way driver
  • SFC: UCSF scientists detect anomalies in people with post-COVID ‘brain fog’
  • PE: Inland police forces gain officers who flee vaccine mandates
  • OCReg: Sacramento’s mythical budget surplus
  • OCReg: California right to compensate survivors of forced sterilization
  • I Don't Want to Live in Your Mask Paranoid World Anymore
  • Twenty-One Days of CRT to Brainwash Your Child
  • OCReg: Corruption of the illegal and legal variety
  • SJMN: Editorial: Judge’s stunning admission he can’t stop PG&E’s reign of terror
  • SacBee: Sacramento buys 100-acre Meadowview site for homeless parking site. What else will go there?
  • SJMN: San Jose: Officers and man exchanged gunfire before he was mortally wounded, chief says
  • SJMN: Santa Clara County offers 60,000 free at-home COVID tests online. How to get them
  • SJMN: Some Santa Clara council members want to renegotiate city manager’s $468,675 salary
  • Jails locked down, trials suspended as COVID-19 spreads among Stanislaus inmates, jurors
  • FresBee: Fresno County home sales skyrocketed during pandemic. See how renters were affected
  • FresBee: Clovis Unified trustees should shelve the empty outrage and focus on real issues at hand
  • CalCoast: Attorneys seek temporary restraining order against SLO County’s redistricting map
  • VCStar $: Santa Paula to pay $23M for wastewater facility
  • VCStar $: City postpones Greens at Camarillo Springs development discussion
  • LADN: After 20 years, LA County’s Safe Surrender program saving more babies’ lives
  • LAT $: Federal lawsuit filed against city of Torrance in police racist text scandal
  • OCReg: Santa Ana nonprofit gets $100,000 from Boeing to fund STEM programs in Southeast LA
  • LAT $: Amid housing crunch, officials want Orange County to stay the way it is
  • OCReg: Coronavirus: 11,020 new cases, seven more deaths reported in Orange County on Jan. 21
  • SBSun: Coronavirus sends San Bernardino County supervisors’ meetings online
  • SBSun: Ontario airport CEO resigns days after interviewing for Orlando post
  • SDUT: San Diego council committee advances ordinance governing police oversight commission
  • VOSD: Fine City: How Republic Services Broke the Strike
  • VOSD: Police Oversight Measure Disappoints Advocates (Again)
  • SDUT: San Diego paying out $1.1M to two men knocked into deep trench by city firehose
  • SDUT: San Diego unemployment rate sinks. Here are the industries that are hiring

Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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