Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Wednesday, May 25, 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: AP: California cuts grass watering down as drought dries West LAT $: California bans watering ‘non-functional’ grass in some areas, strengthening drought rules SJMN: Water wasters could face fines of up to $10,000 in Santa Clara County under new rules SJMN: At $6.09 a gallon, Los Angeles pays record gas price over US average CalM: Money wars: Special interests spend big in California primary LAT $: Is it time to start wearing masks again as California is hit by new coronavirus wave? AP: Sacramento County traveler may be state’s 1st monkeypox case CG: CA Senate Passes ‘Transgender-Inclusive Health Care’ Bill CalM: California advances gun control bills amid Texas school massacre SacBee: ‘Hypocritical.’ Here’s why California lawmakers want to end the ban on unions for their staff Is California’s economy headed for a recession? Here’s what the experts say AP: California moves toward allowing lawsuits over illegal guns LAT $: Gov. Newsom criticizes Republicans after Texas school shooting LAT $: Villanueva calls for stepped up homeless enforcement on L.A. County transit OCReg: Judge satisfied with city’s solution to take over homeless services in Orange FresBee: Judge blocks Fresno’s ordinance restricting advocates, press from encampment cleanups PE: Housing for homeless youths, families coming to Moreno Valley PE: Which cities have the most homeless people in Riverside County in 2022? CalM: Going electric: California car mandate would hit mechanics hard SacBee: Sacramento vs. the suburb? Attack ads shape Elk Grove Assembly race into council member duel AP: UCLA to pay record of nearly $700M in doctor abuse lawsuits LAT $: Disney power broker is part of a ‘cabal’ pulling the strings in Anaheim, FBI records show OCReg: Anaheim voids $320 million deal to sell Angel Stadium in wake of corruption probe VOC: FBI Probe Spurs Questioning of Money in Anaheim Politics, Campaign Finance Reform VOC: Anaheim City Council Cans Angel Stadium Deal After FBI Corruption Probe Into City Hall AP: Ford pays $19M to settle claims on fuel economy, payload AP: Pelosi pushes back on archbishop who denies her Communion CG: Will Taxpayers be Robbed (Again) in 2022? CG: California’s Ag Community Problems Should Be Everyone’s Concern NR: Ricky Gervais vs. the Trans Mob CalM: Newsom, legislators given stark budget warning CG: California’s Right Turn Signal SacBee: Sixth man comes forward to allege abuse by former Capital Christian School teacher SFC: Data show students at Lowell High School given failing grades after admissions change SFC: Business groups urge ‘activating the streets’ to lure people back downtown SJMN: San Jose: Authorities disarm man after allegations he was terrorizing ex-employer FresBee: Fresno Unified hires firm to investigate racist photo. The public won’t get any details FresBee: Fresno students of color say they feel ‘unwelcomed’ in Central school name-change debate AP: Gas wells leak explosive levels of methane in Bakersfield FresBee: Fresno State’s harassment problem was years in the making. Here is how it can recover LADN: Garcetti, military officials kick off LA Fleet Week during Cabrillo Beach news conference LADN: Election 2022: Sheriff Villanueva faces current and former police chiefs in reelection bid LAT $: Banks: No longer the ‘older, whiter Valley,’ whom do these suburban voters want for mayor? VOC: A Quaker Activist Group Forced the City of Orange to Reveal Police Department’s Inventory OCReg: Santa Ana apologizes for 1906 burning of its Chinatown SBSun: Illegal San Bernardino business has ‘a lot to answer for’ days after fatal shooting, city says PE: Another controversial West Valley Water District figure resigns as GM SDUT: County supervisors vote to assess and possibly expand access to abortion SDUT: Organizers cancel National City cruises, but say efforts to repeal ban will continue SDUT: San Diego Unified postpones vaccine mandate again — at least to July 2023 SDUT: Many San Diego utility customers are behind on bills. What’s that mean for community energy programs? 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!