Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Thursday, February 3, 2022 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: CalM: The people behind California’s plan to end chronic homelessness SFC: Housing complex for homeless was faster, cheaper to build. Why isn’t it being replicated? LAT $: ‘Gimme Shelter’: The gap in California’s homelessness plan SacBee: Sacramento is opening a new homeless ‘Safe Ground’ in a riverside park. Here’s where SDUT: San Diego nonprofit pushes for safe villages as number of homeless encampments soars SDUT: Homeless encampment to remain in Midway District after cleanup OCReg: With a SoFi Super Bowl imminent, it’s not time to throw out mask rules, leaders say VCStar $: County can't undo school mask mandate, official says VOC: After Mask Revolt, Placentia-Yorba Linda School Board Meetings to Resume Next Week AP: 1 dead, others wounded in Northern California bus attack LAT $: Oakland spa employee shoots herself, critically wounds co-worker AP: 49ers fan in coma after NFC championship game beating LAT $: Amid clash with D.A., San Francisco police to end agreement on investigating officer shootings SFC: S.F. police will no longer cooperate with D.A. Boudin over police shooting investigations CG: AG Rob Bonta Issues Warning Letter to Black Lives Matter Over Delinquent Tax Records SFC: Duo caught on video painting over Black Lives Matter mural in Martinez are now charged with burglary in new case SJMN: Over 200 Santa Clara County workers disciplined after not following booster mandate SFC: Bay Area COVID data shows promising signs that omicron wave has crested LAT $: Omicron landed in affluent L.A. But poor communities of color still got hit hardest FresBee: Fresno County’s ‘losing ground’ to vaccinate youth against COVID, officials say. Here’s why SJMN: Oakland landlords lose appeal after paying $6,500 to move into a home they owned SFC: One of wealthiest Bay Area towns says mountain lions prevent it from building multi-family homes AP: US intelligence satellite launched from California Californians have hope for Gavin Newsom and lawmakers – while Biden drops in new survey SacBee: Will Californians be forced to repay federal unemployment payments? The state is pushing back SDUT: UCSD is still largely a ghost town as return of in-person classes hits a snag VOSD: Why San Diego Community Power’s Top CEO Choice Can’t Take the Job SDUT: San Diego Port Commissioner Jennifer LeSar to resign because of work for SANDAG FresBee: Replacing Devin Nunes? Republican candidates take stands on Trump, schools, abortion LAT $: Pelosi’s reelection bid keeps Democrats in suspense on leadership PE: Solar developer accused of fraud inflated invoices by more than $10 million, prosecutors allege SFC: Dramatic policy overhaul needed to curb exploding opioid crisis, Stanford researchers say LAT $: California city attorneys press Uber on ID practices for transgender drivers, citing Times report SacBee: Militia-aligned group will control a Northern California county if recall vote totals hold Reason: America's $30 Trillion National Debt Should Be a Wake Up Call Amid Rising Crime, L.A. Moves to Further Hamstring Police LAT $: Arellano: Liberal Santa Monica versus the street vendors NR: America’s $30 Trillion Problem OCReg: Happy birthday to the great Ayn Rand Boycott Beijing: Biden’s Opportunity to Unite Americans OCReg: Judge slams John Eastman’s shenanigans SacBee: Golden State Killer prosecutor opens up fundraising lead in Sacramento DA’s race SacBee: A city fee increase is headed to Sacramento voters this month. Here’s what it would fund SFC: CCSF faces layoffs of 50 full-time faculty members SFC: S.F. supervisors are gunning for re-election. Here’s how much they’ve already fundraised SJMN: Big new San Jose office building is in the works near the airport KQED: Santa Clara County Considered Building a Mental Health Facility Instead of a New Jail. It Chose the Jail Race to represent Modesto on Stanislaus board looks to be a rematch of 2018 Patterson council hears options on accused mayor, votes to have staff draft statement FresBee: Slatic accused Fresno Unified schools of breaking the law. What the investigation found FresBee: Fresno Unified school board meeting ends early with angry shouting and chaos — again CalCoast: Defendant in Kristin Smart murder case seeks change of venue VCStar $: Supervisors latest board to question gas compressor site VCStar $: T.O.'s first medical cannabis dispensaries to open LAT $: UCLA instructor’s behavior alarmed students before threats of mass campus violence CG: Three LA City Councilmen Propose Mandatory Firearm Liability Insurance and Fees LADN: Why Norwalk can’t get the county to provide the number of sheriff’s deputies it wants VOC: Fight Over Controversial Huntington Beach Desal Project Enters Final Lap in March OCReg: Clean electricity gains momentum in Orange County despite price hikes VOC: Some North OC Cities Face an Identity Crisis When Building New Housing PE: Judge rejects initial bid to block seizures of pot proceeds by San Bernardino County sheriff PE: Grand jury says Redlands Unified still lacks proper training to combat sexual abuse SDUT: COVID-19 death toll increasing in San Diego SDUT: State audit into San Diego County jail deaths due for release Thursday, Sheriff Gore’s final day in office Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! 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