Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Friday, July 22, 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 CG: California’s Electric High Speed Rail: No Power, No Money, No ‘High Speed’ LADN: Don’t bring back COVID mask mandate, business group tells LA County LAT $: Indoor mask rules expected next week as L.A.'s COVID wave worsens Reason: Truckers Shut Down California Port Fighting for the Right To Be Their Own Bosses SJMN: Truckers are holding the Oakland port captive. Can Newsom end the standoff? SacBee: California mental hospital workers to get 10.5% raises, $2,400 stipends in new contract FresBee: Esparza vows to ‘fulfill commitment’ on Fresno City Council amid pending felony charge LAT $: Shasta Lake at 38% capacity heading into the hottest months of the year CalM: Low-income students are more likely to be in classrooms with underqualified teachers CalM: Will billions close California’s educational equity gaps? OCReg: ‘I’m calling about your auto warranty’: FCC says no more, orders spam block LADN: Judge rules in favor of LAPD union in COVID-testing dispute SDUT: National homeless leader urges more action in visit to San Diego SFC: Affluent city saw its homeless count spike. Now unsheltered residents nowhere to be found LAT $: Homeless and hoarding in L.A.: The special struggles and anxieties of unhoused people AP: Marines halt new amphibious vehicle use at sea after mishaps AP: California to allow cryptocurrency campaign donations SDUT: How to solve a middle-class housing shortage? Inside San Diego’s plan CalM: Small business grants overshadow loan program in COVID-19 response SFC: Amazon bought One Medical. People are worried about their privacy SacBee: California parks want to bring more Latino visitors outdoors. Here’s their plan FresBee: Devin Nunes drops California lawsuit against man he claims was ‘Twitter cow’s’ spouse Reason: Venue Cancels Dave Chappelle Performance, Vows To Become 'the Safest Space' SDUT: One America News Network’s days may be numbered after being dropped by Verizon CG: Angry with Your Local School Board? Run for Office. 'It Has To Change': Inflation Crushing Small Business WashTimes: Dems Always Know Media Will Help Them OCReg: California’s latest attempt at to-go cocktail freedom NR: Biden’s Manufactured Climate Emergency The Left Should Be Happy With Biden LAT $: Editorial: Californians deserve affordable legal options. Politicians don’t seem to agree SacBee: California prison guard to plead guilty in cover-up of inmate’s death at New Folsom SacBee: Investigation into Sacramento councilman’s residence is underway, but city won’t say who’s leading it SFC: Heather Knight: I checked out the $20,000 trash can model S.F. is testing CG: String of Bay Area Factories, Distribution Centers Shut Down This Week SFC: Bridge toll penalties can be crushing for low-income drivers. A state bill aims to ease the burden SFC: D.A. Jenkins fills more key positions. Here’s who will investigate police misconduct SFC: S.F. shuts down Mission District plaza to confront illegal vending SFC: S.F. Mayor Breed vetoes law to end single-family zoning. Here's why SFC: Oakland zoo begs voters for funds after tough pandemic years SJMN: Caltrain eyes downtown San Jose towers, big changes near Google village SJMN: Cain Velasquez asks appeals court to overturn his bail denial in Santa Clara County SJMN: DA clears SJPD officers in fatal 2021 shooting but experts criticize police tactics FresBee: Vendors sold food in this Fresno County spot for years. Why are officials cracking down now? FresBee: Two former Merced County high schools students suing their teachers for sexual abuse FresBee: Long-vacant northwest Fresno land sold for development. Here’s what will be built there VCStar $: Battle lines drawn for Conejo Valley school board election LADN: Community gathers at City Hall vigil to mourn Pasadena City Councilman John J. Kennedy LAT $: Wesson's pay halted after judge bars him from council duties LAT $: Column: How the fight over a City Council seat is tearing apart Black Los Angeles OCReg: Inglewood marks progress on Intuit Dome, newest gem in Hollywood Park’s ‘City of Champions’ crown LAT $: Suspect escapes after barricading himself in Sun Valley home after shooting by LAPD PE: Proposed tunnel to Ontario Airport faces public skepticism OCReg: OC supervisor can’t be kicked out of old district, AG opinion says OCReg: Sparks from power lines likely caused 154-acre Emerald Fire in Laguna Beach VOC: Borrowing to Meet Budget, Anaheim Passes on Disneyland Ticket Tax PE: Cherry Valley warehouse bringing blight, ignoring county rules, Beaumont leaders allege PE: Moreno Valley drill trains police for school shooting SBSun: San Bernardino school district throws Back to School Extravaganza for 1,500 families SBSun: Carousel Mall in downtown San Bernardino to be demolished SBSun: San Bernardino to potential Carousel Mall developer: hold your horses SBSun: Fontana Unified superintendent agrees to step down amid controversy VOSD: DA’s Office Files Motion Over Seized Hughes, Cisterra Docs Days Before Settlement Vote SDUT: ‘They will tell us the truth’: DA wants judge to order release of records in Ash Street investigation SDUT: San Diego will sue to take over these Fashion Valley, Hazard Center parcels Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! 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