Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Friday, February 18, 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: Cal State chancellor resigns under fire over how he handled sexual harassment complaints FresBee: CSU Chancellor Joseph Castro bungled sexual harassment complaints, and it cost him his job AP: Cal State chancellor resigns over handling of sex misconduct LAT $: Another effort to tax ‘extreme wealth’ in California is launched in Legislature CG: New Wealth Tax Proposal in California in Assembly Bill 2289 OCReg: Newport Beach police feared ‘cover-up’ by DA Todd Spitzer, letter to judge shows VOC: Lead Police Detective Criticizes DA Todd Spitzer’s Statements About Race, Alleges Cover-Up LAT $: O.C. D.A. Todd Spitzer is accused of making racist comments Controversy Erupts Over Orange County DA Todd Spitzer's Comments About Black Men Todd Spitzer Accused Of "Racist" Comment Cover-Up By Newport Beach Police LAT $: ‘There is no end date.’ Newsom’s new COVID-19 plan looks to balance hope and reality AP: California adopts nation’s 1st ‘endemic’ virus policy LADN: Newsom suggests LA County ‘may take a little more time,’ but expects indoor mask rule to ease ‘shortly’ SJMN: Former Vice President Mike Pence defends himself against Trump at Stanford speech SFC: Pence tells crowd that S.F. school board recall proves Democrats are rejecting ‘woke left’ SacBee: State Senate proposal would force CalPERS, CalSTRS to sell oil and gas holdings California’s effort to fight unemployment fraud hurt many deserving recipients, report finds CG: Gov. Newsom Announces Full Time Team to Combat COVID ‘Propaganda Machines’ SFC: S.F.’s Asian American voters were crucial in the school board recall. Here’s why SJMN: Oakland: Two men shot to death within a four-hour span SFC: Pleasanton police fatally shoot man suspected of domestic violence LAT $: California lawmakers want to crack down on public meeting disruptions OCReg: 54 Southern California CHP officers charged in overtime fraud scheme SJMN: ‘It’s getting better:’ New Santa Clara County homelessness numbers show improvement PE: New Riverside County program aims to help homeless people, not jail them SacBee: Sacramento carries out biggest homeless sweep in months, tows 13 cars and orders more cleared VCStar $: 'Tiny homes' planned to shelter homeless near Ojai CalM: What if California’s women on boards law is overturned? LAT $: He thought it was a date. Instead, he walked into a deadly MS-13 trap FresBee: ’Squaw’ still shows up in more than 100 California location names. A proposed law would ban it San Franciscans Love Their Children Too NR: Against Meta Why the Left Is Losing Its War on Parents OCReg: California’s ludicrously late financial report OCReg: Voters send clear message to the San Francisco school board Reason: No, California Shouldn't Keep Crazy High Marijuana Taxes 'For the Children' SacBee: Sacramento ends its indoor mask mandate, again. Retail workers, businesses are uneasy SacBee: Sacramento needs thousands of affordable housing units. These major projects are coming SFC: Neighborhood group fires back as state weighs whether to lift UC Berkeley enrollment cap SFC: Oakland council certifies environmental review of A’s ballpark plan SJMN: Exclusive: Feds say BART’s San Jose extension likely delayed till 2034 SJMN: San Jose airport passenger traffic soars, but recovery wobbles FresBee: Clovis Unified loosening COVID-19 protocol. Here is what’s coming to an end Turlock Unified school board approves new trustee area boundaries. What changes? CalCoast: SLO County developers accused of money laundering, wire fraud VCStar $: Interim leader named CEO of Oxnard, Camarillo hospitals LAT $: Escape from L.A.? No, most people like it here, poll finds LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County is 74% fully vaccinated with 3,312 new cases and 67 new deaths OCReg: With 3 OC supervisor seats up in June, candidates now can enter races OCReg: Rescue Mission in ‘dire’ need of hygiene items for shelter residents OCReg: Los Alamitos is the latest city to record license plates, expanding OC’s surveillance network OCReg: Eric Kay found guilty of causing Tyler Skaggs’ death SBSun: San Bernardino voters will not be asked to weigh in on future of mayor’s post PE: March Air Force Base’s 3,500-acre downsize created a ghost town. Here’s what’s there now PE: Marsha Swanson, original Wildomar City Council member, to resign SDUT: San Diego may shift infrastructure funding sharply toward low-income areas SDUT: Column: Mayor Gloria has long eyed demilitarizing police, not defunding it VOSD: Fine City: Cashless Trend Doesn't Benefit Everyone 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!