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- CalM: Debt-free college: California’s on the verge of spending over a half-billion dollars to help 360,000 students
- SFC: S.F. political group calls on Legislature to reform sex misconduct unit
- AP: California fire victims lobbyist is out amid sex scandal
- SFC: BART no longer requires masks, but board members want to reinstate mandate
- SJMN: Bay Area transit agencies end mask mandates days after federal judge strikes down national mask requirement
- SDUT: Daily COVID-19 case totals jump; local mass transit drops mask requirements
- LADN: Garcetti calls for 780 police, 260 firefighters and $1.2 billion to fight homelessness
- LAT $: L.A. says it can’t take care of its sickest and most vulnerable. The county isn’t buying it
- SDUT: A city of contrasts comes into focus
- AP: California set to keep workplace pandemic rules through 2022
- FresBee: Farm, food workers in California can get $1,000 in COVID wage relief. Here’s how to apply
- SJMN: Gov. Gavin Newsom tours Oroville Dam, speaks of statewide drought
- LAT $: ‘Beyond outrageous’: L.A. company accused of faking hundreds of COVID test results
- AP: School official: Stabbing suspect tried to grab 2 girls
- SFC: S.F., East Bay chapters of Unite Here union vote to merge
- CalM: Stillbirths and the law: Bill would end coroner investigations of lost pregnancies
- CalM: Abortion, COVID protests collide at Capitol
- CalM: A Silicon Valley lawmaker wants to protect workers from employer spying
- CG: Senate Bill To Expand State Employee, Agency Contractor Whistleblower Protects Passes Judiciary Committee
- AP: Revised California bill would warn parents of guns danger
- CG: Assembly Judicial Committee Passes Bill To Allow Firearm Industry to be Sued by Governments and Victims
- SacBee: 78,000 low-income Sacramentans can’t find an affordable home to rent, report finds
- OCReg: Realtor-affiliated group sues six cities for failing to adopt new housing plans
- VCStar $: Camarillo golf course housing development faces setback
- OCReg: Orange County median home price tops $1 million for the first time
- SDUT: What mortgage rate increase? San Diego home price hits another record: $805K
- SFC: Matt Haney’s win is coup for YIMBY activists seeking to align with S.F. progressives
- SFC: California’s radical plan to defend homes from sea level rise: move them
- CalM: Some California school districts launch transitional kindergarten without state help
- SacBee: Thousands of Sutter nurses will lose 5 days of pay after one-day strike at CA hospitals
- AP: Kristin Smart murder trial will be moved to Monterey County
- FresBee: Judges tell Devin Nunes he cannot continue suing CNN. Here’s where all of his lawsuits stand
- BreitbartCA: 'The Woke Mind Virus Is Making Netflix Unwatchable'
- OCReg: End reefer madness of pot prohibition
- Biden Admin Has Been Wrong Repeatedly About Inflation
- OCReg: Flexibility is key, not more mandates
- Greenwald: Newspaper Owned By World's Richest Man Defends The Powerful, Investigates Anonymous Citizens Expressing "Incorrect Ideology"
- SacBee: Sacramento mass shooting suspect released from hospital, booked into jail
- LAT $: 3 current, former San Francisco cops charged with destroying evidence, taking gun from property room
- SFC: S.F. pledged $120 million from law enforcement to the Black community
- SJMN: Students demand San Jose State fix homelessness response, provide emergency shelter
- SJMN: 49ers give major contribution to San Jose mayoral candidate Cindy Chavez
- SJMN: Inmates in Santa Clara County may wear “non-removable” electronic wristbands
- Modesto City Council member resigns with seven months left on his term
- Grewal is heavily endorsed for Stanislaus board seat. Opponent DeGraef is not impressed
- CalCoast: SLO County reports conflicting COVID-19 case rates
- VCStar $: Fillmore gas station destroyed after big rig crash
- LADN: LAX Automated People Mover guideway structure done; train system should open next year
- OCReg: Head of OC’s law enforcement watchdog agency to leave for Los Angeles DWP
- LAT $: Tenants complain about mold and broken pipes at South L.A. apartments, even after city intervention
- LAT $: Nicholas Goldberg: If Rick Caruso wants to buy L.A.’s mayoral election, that’s okay with the Supreme Court
- OCReg: Orange County needs uniform approach to homeless issues, experts say
- VOC: ACLU Calls Out Irvine City Attorney For Silencing Public Commenter
- VOC: Orange County Cities Start Disclosing What Kinds of Military Equipment Are Used By Local Police
- VOC: San Clemente City Council Removes Written Public Comments After Privacy Concerns Boil Over
- OCReg: Santa Ana council offers blistering rebukes to police who play Disney songs to thwart public video
- OCReg: Santa Ana council approves higher developer fees, wants local union workers on the job
- PE: Riverside City Council says no to expanding mayor veto power
- SDUT: This fund is helping San Diego restaurants move into the next phase of pandemic recovery
- SDUT: Ballot measure that would boost San Diego mayor’s hiring power gets key approval
- SDUT: San Diego city leaders raise concerns about proposal to switch city to ‘instant runoff’ voting
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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