Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Friday, August 12, 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: Why is Gov. Newsom Pushing Stricter Climate and Energy Goals? CalM: Newsom unveils long-term strategy to bolster California water supply AP: Newsom: California must boost water recycling, desalination SacBee: California could lose 10% of its water. Gavin Newsom offers new drought, water blueprint CalM: Supervised drug injection sites could soon pop up in California. How will they work? CG: Bill To Punish Social Media Companies For Addictive Features For Minor Users Killed in Senate AP: Social media addiction bill fails in California Legislature SDUT: San Diego looks to eliminate nearly all natural gas by 2035. What does that mean for your home? CalM: Decision day: Which bills did California lawmakers kill? LAT $: California won’t require companies to make salary data public despite pay equity concerns SacBee: On soccer pitch, California lawmakers set aside political differences. At least for a night SacBee: A California bill mandates training for delivery drivers carrying alcohol. Big Tech opposes it. SFC: Chesa Boudin joins California group opposing three-strikes ruling SFC: State investigating finance complaint against Boudin recall campaign NR: Students Sue California College over Censorship of Anti-Communist Flyers NR: Bari Weiss: New York Times Editor Wanted to ‘Check with’ Chuck Schumer before Running Tim Scott Op-Ed BreitbartCA: Here We Go Again! Twitter Announces Plan to ‘Protect’ Midterms OCReg: Westminster City Council declines to place sales tax measure on November ballot OCReg: Bartender tells jury that LASD deputy showed gruesome Kobe crash photos at bar LAT $: A young crypto billionaire’s political agenda goes well beyond pandemic preparedness AP: Frenemies reunited: Newsom names former LA mayor to new post SacBee: Do Gavin Newsom’s appointees reflect California? Study shows Latinos under-represented AP: Judge to decide if Scott Peterson victim of jury misconduct AP: 21,000 fish die in ‘catastrophic failure’ at UC Davis OCReg: DDT dumped off Peninsula went straight into ocean, not contained in barrels, EPA says SFC: S.F. police arrest suspect in shooting of a woman last month in Tenderloin LADN: Alleged killer of Monterey Park officer spent 1 day in jail after burglary, domestic violence conviction FresBee: Newly released Clovis police body cam video shows in-custody death SDUT: Police searching for suspects in connection with East County home burglary OCReg: Judge denies Activision bid to dismiss parts of state discrimination suit AP: Nuke or no nuke? California officials ponder nuclear future SFC: Kamala Harris’ VP portfolio is full of unwinnable issues. Abortion isn’t one of them Reason: Democrats Don't Trust 'the Police,' but They Do Trust the FBI, Provided It Is Targeting Donald Trump The Rot at the FBI Is Systemic and Ingrained NR: Yes, Her Emails OCReg: California’s government is ill-equipped to enter the insulin business OCReg: Dental licensing board takes big bite out of patient care in California The FBI Has Become Dangerous to Americans LAT $: Skelton: California’s gambling propositions are a bad bet Sacramento County bans homeless camps along the American River Parkway and near schools, libraries SacBee: Embattled Sacramento councilman faces new investigation by state politics agency Reason: Are San Francisco's NIMBYs Finally Getting Their Comeuppance? SFC: New York is roaring back from the worst of the pandemic. Why isn’t San Francisco? LAT $: Abortion rights protester sues San Francisco, saying paramedic sedated her without consent SFC: John Hamasaki, former S.F. police commissioner, plans to run for D.A. SFC: Gabriela López was recalled from the S.F. school board. She plans to run again SJMN: Construction work starts on Google-owned San Jose sites FresBee: California Attorney General asks Fresno council to delay Measure C hours before crucial vote Stanislaus traffic planners hear fears, concerns of residents in problem areas. What next? Modesto homeless program has gotten 79 people off streets. City is investing $2.1M more LADN: Anson Williams, Potsie of TV comedy ‘Happy Days,’ seeks a nonfiction role – Mayor of Ojai LADN: Former assistant LA County sheriff sues over demotion, claims retaliation for exposing cover-up LAT $: L.A. water board approves controversial agreement with Boeing over toxic site LADN: Officials criticized over lack of plan for Project Roomkey’s last 800 homeless residents LADN: Petition filed against LA city minimum wage hike for healthcare workers LADN: LA County adopts smaller Monkeypox vaccine doses, matching new federal guidelines VOC: Did the Placentia-Yorba Linda School Board Violate Transparency Law? LAT $: Anaheim City Council hires firm to investigate donations made to former mayor and councilmembers - Los Angeles Times SBSun: Secession backer says poll shows majority of San Bernardino County voters support the move PE: Pray for my dying son, not me, father shot in Corona Costco in 2019 told bystander SDUT: Encinitas council denies Seabluffe residents’ appeal, approves Alila Marea sister project SDUT: Hyatt Regency at Aventine sells for $216M, making it San Diego’s second largest hotel sale in 5 years VOSD: City Demands Demo of Blighted California Theatre 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!