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THE HEADLINES: CG: It’s Time to Vote: California’s Primary Election Tuesday June 7, 2022 CG: Only 15% of Primary Ballots Have Been Turned Ahead of June 7th Election Day CapWkly: CA120: Numbers showing sparse turnout for the primary CalM: Confusion, contradictions swirl in lead-up to California primary AP: Newsom expected to cruise to victory in California primary AP: GOP incumbents face House primaries in Democratic California SacBee: These are now the 10 tightest 2022 House races in California. Here’s the latest CG: Rep. Mike Garcia vs. Assemblywoman Smith Round 3 Los Angeles and San Francisco voters may rebuke left in primaries California is about to experience a political earthquake. Here's why Reason: Bad Candidates Threaten Criminal Justice Reform in California SFC: Investigation found a coworker touched her inappropriately. He still works in the Capitol LAT $: Think you can cheat water restrictions? This tiny disk will tame the thirstiest water hogs SDUT: San Diego mayor to homeless people: leave encampments or face consequences VOSD: Gloria Defends Bolstered Homeless Enforcement SacBee: Sacramento spent $617K preparing to open a homeless shelter. Here’s why the plan fell apart VOSD: Residents Illegally Living in Foreclosed Escondido Home Face Eviction OCReg: Why are COVID-19 rates higher for boosted than vaccinated Californians? LAT $: California Supreme Court chief justice tests positive for COVID-19 LAT $: Caruso is everywhere. Can the billionaire become overexposed? LAT $: Smith: These Black men say they’ll vote for Caruso, not Bass. Is it the ‘Ice Cube effect’? CG: Mixed Reaction to New Alcohol Server Certification From CA Bars and Restaurants AP: 3 challengers square off in California attorney general race AP: California legislative races feature intraparty struggles LADN: Election 2020: Race for 40th Assembly District in northern LA County on cusp of its top two AP: Los Angeles-based lawyer nominated as district U.S. attorney SFC: Barbara Boxer retired from politics – until her home redistricted LAT $: It’s called the zipper merge, and traffic-jammed California drivers do it all wrong OCReg: Caltrans gets $35 million to add bike lanes, replace traffic lights along PCH stretch SFC: Home prices still soaring in most migration hotspots – but not in this California city SFC: Law requiring landlords pay evictee relocation expenses survives Supreme Court review LAT $: A local candidate called the 2020 election fair. Now she faces attacks in rural California SacBee: How a suicide in his family pushed a California congressman to fight for gun control Move Over ACLU, FIRE Is the New Champion of Free Speech Reason: L.A.'s Eternal Eviction Moratorium NR: The United States Has an Epidemic of Gang Shootings OCReg: Water restrictions show folly of California’s rejection of large-scale desalination projects CalM: California voters just not interested this year SacBee: Richard Niello Sr., patriarch of Sacramento-area car dealer family, dies at 99 SFC: Sonoma State University president resigns amid sexual harassment scandal SFC: S.F. transgender Lutheran bishop resigns amid controversy over removal of pastor LAT $: Guide to the recall campaign against San Francisco Dist. Atty. Chesa Boudin SJMN: Family of slain San Jose Safeway employee ‘broken’ after shooting early Sunday morning LAT $: San Jose mayor snubs Ukraine leader’s request to cut ties with Russian city SJMN: Supervisor to call for inquiry into lucrative Santa Clara County contracts with wife of former politician FresBee: Fresno City College has lost thousands of students since 2020. Why it’s a ‘community issue’ FresBee: Fresno mayor and City Council need to put a bigger emphasis on economic development Where Housing Authority project would create 92 apartments for Modesto families, seniors FresBee: Clovis City Council wants voters to decide if taxes should be increased for public safety FresBee: Sanger school board won’t stop school merger, but will it drop its charter status? CalCoast: Federal investigation spurs SLO County to outsource mental health services VCStar $: Mediators support 7.4% rent hike at Camarillo trailer park VCStar $: School graffiti sparks outpouring of parent support VCStar $: Ventura County voter turnout low ahead of Election Day LADN: Election 2022: Fight to become powerful LA City Attorney down to the wire in primary LADN: Election 2022: LA Councilman Blumenfield vs. businessman Silverstein in District 3 primary LADN: Elections 2022: Hilda Solis attempts return to Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors OCReg: OC voters’ guide: What you need to know to vote in the California primary VOC: Judge Finds OC DA Todd Spitzer Violated Racial Bias Law – Could Be First in State for an Elected DA SBSun: Here’s how San Bernardino plans to engage civic-minded youth SBSun: It’s Election Day in the Inland Empire. Here’s what you need to know PE: Battle rages anew over proposed $2 billion hydroelectric plant in Lake Elsinore SDUT: Legal claims cite ‘drastically high’ lead exposures at San Diego police gun range 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!