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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
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- IRS plan to scan your face prompts anger in Congress, confusion among taxpayers
- AP: Leader of California unemployment benefits agency steps down
- SFC: Newsom appoints new EDD director, agency’s third in 13 months
- SFC: Man charged with fraudulently receiving $1M in COVID jobless benefits
- CalM: California EDD besieged with more fraud attempts
- CalM: The omicron effect: What happens when city halls and state agencies close their doors?
- CalM: Omicron slammed California’s workforce. Was there another way?
- LAT $: DWP debacle might hound Feuer in L.A. mayoral race
- LADN: Ex-lawyer for LA DWP pleads guilty in probe of botched billing system
- OCReg: Orange County Board of Education voting map nixed by county committee
- LAT $: California Politics: Big bucks for ballot measure signatures
- SFC: Why are so many San Franciscans moving to Montana?
- SDUT: San Diego first responders, others sue city over vaccine mandate
- Reason: This L.A. School Called the Cops on Unvaccinated Teens
- SacBee: ‘You should be voted out of office.’ Elon Musk tweets about California elected official
- AP: In blow to telecoms, California’s net neutrality law upheld
- LAT $: Questions about lack of diversity and racial bias roil major California water supplier
- LAT $: California’s Leondra Kruger emerges as contender for U.S. Supreme Court
- CG: Bacon Just Received Temporary Judicial Clemency in California
- LAT $: In an abandoned Koreatown building, homeless Angelenos create a community
- LAT $: Buscaino: Dock L.A. leaders’ salaries if sufficient progress isn’t made on homelessness
- LADN: Will worker shortage disrupt California homeless strategy?
- AP: Queen Mary ship closed to tourists to get ‘critical repairs’
- AP: Report: CHP justified in killing homeless man armed with gun
- LAT $: Gary K. Hart, charter school architect and former California education secretary, dies at 78
- AP: Medical imaging company CEO sentenced for medical fraud
- SFC: Newsom, local leaders could make or break infrastructure bill
- SJMN: Federal judge bucks prosecutors, jails CA man who mailed 75 racist death threats to anti-Trump politicians
- AP: Prosecutors: Felon fired BB gun at Planned Parenthood clinic
- NR: Media Attack Investigative Reporter for Investigating and Reporting on CAIR
- Reason: Why Can;t the CDC Admit There Is No Solid Evidence To Support Universal Masking in Schools?
- Will We Ever Eradicate Cancer of Identity Politics?
- Reason: Georgetown Should Not Fire Ilya Shapiro for a Bad Tweet
- SDUT: Chris Reed: Promoting voting is a noble cause. Preventing sedition is an urgent one.
- FresBee: Commentary: Columnist says California should abolish parenthood in the name of equity
- SFC: North Tahoe communities putting new limits on Airbnb homes, vacation rentals
- SacBee: Oak Park senior’s home demolished in deal Sacramento brokered. It could have been worse
- SFC: Alison Collins, Gabriela López and Faauuga Moliga answer questions about their records
- SJMN: Opinion: East Bay well-positioned for the next era of manufacturing
- SFC: Oakland poised to close more than a dozen schools this year
- SJMN: This Bay Area city is poised to end a decades-old billboard ban despite widespread objection
- FresBee: Fresno teachers get pay boost for extra duties as schools struggle with staff shortages
- FresBee: Fresno County passes 200K COVID cases since pandemic’s start, as hospitals remain stressed
- FresBee: Could a southeast Fresno soccer park become a reality? City leaders take big step
- CalCoast: Morro Bay City Council adopts resolution supporting reproductive rights
- CalCoast: SLO County COVID hospitalizations at all time high, 9 new deaths
- LAT $: How much money will the Super Bowl bring to L.A.?
- LADN: LA County: Death toll tops 100, but daily cases continue to slow down
- LAT $: L.A. County Registrar OKs recall petition for George Gascón - Los Angeles Times
- LAT $: Slammed by double whammy, UCLA posts record $62.5 million in athletic department debt
- OCReg: How much do your local OC city council members make?
- OCReg: Anaheim Elementary district put $16 million in state funding toward expanding learning
- OCReg: Tito Ortiz, planning to leave Huntington Beach for Florida, holds estate sale
- SBSun: San Bernardino County in-person services, cut by omicron surge, stay on hold
- OCReg: Legislators and law enforcement sound fentanyl alarm in San Bernardino
- SBSun: Inland Empire 3rd in nation for warehouse leases of 1 million square feet or more
- VOSD: Politics Report: Is a 101 Ash Settlement Imminent?
- SDUT: Nearly $200 million in federal relief money given to San Diego arts, entertainment and tourism groups
- SDUT: Reward offered to help solve suspected arson at home of political leaders Fletcher, Gonzalez
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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