Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Tuesday, July 26, 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 VOC: Could Undocumented Residents Soon Vote in Santa Ana? CG: California Threatens New Indoor Mask Mandates as Other States Mostly Ignore LADN: Supervisor Barger lashes out at LA County’s impending COVID mask mandate CG: LA County Restaurants, Bars Prepare for Indoor Mask Mandate Return CG: Alameda County Sued Over Racial Preferences in Awarding Governmental Contracts SacBee: Could a tax on the wealthy help California fight climate change? Newsom and state Democrats disagree. SJMN: Militia helping Oak Fire evacuees creates furor in Mariposa LADN: Petition signature gatherer sues Gascón recall committee VOC: Orange County Pharmacists Ready to Strike Over Alleged Anti-Union Practices OCReg: California leads the nation in data breaches AP: 2 California inmates killed in separate prison attacks AP: Firefighters slow growth of California blaze near Yosemite LAT $: Crews grow optimistic in battle against 17,000-acre Oak fire, which has destroyed 21 structures SJMN: Bay Area car buyers suffer sticker shock, desperate dealers scramble for used vehicles SDUT: In final ruling, judge declines to combine Ash Street-related lawsuits LAT $: California’s strawberry fields may not be forever. Could robots help? SacBee: Plummeting stocks and a Moscow shopping mall. CalPERS is stuck with its Russia investments CG: City Residents Refuse to Press Charges Against Homeless Criminals SFC: Display of Confederate flags at Sonoma Raceway campsites prompts backlash SFC: Conservative judges urge Supreme Court to revive this immigration law LADN: Thai Town project in East Hollywood gets federal funding – and support from a local congressman SacBee: Sen. Padilla got $250 million in local projects for CA. Job well done or pushing pork? LAT $: How California went from paying people to hunt mountain lions to spending millions to protect them Trailblazing California civil rights lawyer to retire after decades fighting for farmworkers SacBee: Here’s what another likely Fed interest rate hike could mean for Californians Sackett v. EPA: Regulatory Agencies Gone Rogue OCReg: ‘Freedom’ isn’t the right word to describe the state of things in California Reason: Anthony Fauci Says If We Could Do It Again, COVID-19 Restrictions Would Be 'Much, Much More Stringent' OCReg: Los Angeles County supervisors should block proposed mask mandate OCReg: Unsettling settled law can be unsettling in America SFC: Wine Country’s fancy new resorts could increase fire risk, experts say SacBee: County Supervisors set to approve $3 million for supporting Afghan refugees in Sacramento SacBee: If Sacramento crisis pregnancy centers closed, poor women would lose services they need Reason: San Francisco Mayor Slaps Down Clever Plot To Make Housing Crisis Worse SFC: Richer people left S.F. in the pandemic. And they took billions of dollars with them SFC: Report says more than half of ‘unicorn’ startups in Silicon Valley founded by immigrants FresBee: ‘We do not want to settle.’ Fresno buys $6.4M site, signals big plans for new senior center FresBee: Online troll wanted to put father of Parkland victim ‘in check,’ Fresno court docs say DA: Retired officer was drunk and texting just before crash that killed Oakdale woman CalCoast: Unbearable Cayucos school board boredom VCStar $: McCoy won't run again for T.O. City Council after all LADN: Commission blasts Villanueva for refusing to testify about alleged deputy gangs LAT $: Off-duty L.A. County sheriff’s deputy shot during family dispute in Harbor City OCReg: 2 more Orange County cold cases solved through similar DNA analysis that took down Golden State Killer, DA says OCReg: Cypress city attorney suggests resident committed libel, intensifying the rift between city officials and critics VOC: Irvine Voters Might Get Choice To Expand City Council, Switch to District Elections VOC: More OC Cities Disclose Their Police Departments’ Weapon Inventory PE: 8-story hotel in downtown Riverside halted by lawsuits PE: Monkeypox cases doubled in Riverside County in the past week SDUT: Should single-family homes lose free trash pickup? San Diego voters will decide SDUT: Should UC San Diego expand to Chula Vista? Rich Leib, the new chair of UC Regents, says yes SDUT: City declares downtown hotel a ‘public nuisance,’ orders residents to relocate due to safety violations SDUT: San Diego OKs ballot measures to lift Midway height limit, eliminate PLA ban, allow child care in parks VOSD: Could an Elevated Trolley be the Answer to Long Border Wait Times? 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!