Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Tuesday, October 11, 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 LAT $: For Oaxacans in L.A., city councilmembers racist remarks cut deep LAT $: In Nury Martinez’s district, Angelenos react with disgust to news of racist recording OCReg: Nury Martinez’s racist slams add a new scandal to corruption-riddled LA City Hall LAT $: The fall of Nury Martinez: A blunt talker undone by her words LAT $: Racist comments. Corruption. City Hall in chaos. Welcome to L.A. politics 2022 LAT $: Political futures in jeopardy amid mounting calls for L.A. City Council members to resign CG: When Will CA’s Elected Leaders Call for Resignations of LA Council Members over Racist Discussion? CG: Calls for Resignation Continues To Build For LA City Council Members Caught Making Racist Comments SJMN: Civil rights, religious leaders join calls for Los Angeles officials involved in racist recording to resign California lawmakers call for resignations after LA City Council racist comments CG: California Pastor Chastises Gov. Newsom for Bible Verse on Abortion Billboards AP: Supreme Court to hear case that could raise price of pork LAT $: Ron Herrera resigns as L.A. Labor Federation head amid furor, sources say CG: Nury Martinez Resigns As LA City Council President Following Audio of Racist Comments Nury Martinez resigns as LA City Council president following backlash over racist comments CalM: California is a hotspot for catalytic converter theft. Will new laws make a difference? Suspect killed after being shot by LAPD officer in Wilmington AP: California man charged in family’s kidnapping, slaying Woman reports being kidnapped from office, raped at Stanford University, officials say San Bernardino, Oakland, Los Angeles rank ‘most dangerous’ cities in state OCReg: One of the men accused in deadly Southern California robbery and shooting spree in July is ordered to stand trial CG: CA Sen. Shannon Grove Schools Gov. Newsom on Democrats’ High Gas/Oil Costs SDUT: San Diego County unveils ‘welcome center’ for immigrants and refugees in National City SJMN: Airbnb moves to further limit party houses during Halloween weekend SDUT: ‘Not surprising’: Test scores show San Diego Unified student achievement was hit hard during COVID VOSD: The Pandemic Erased Five Years of San Diego Test Score Gains SFC: Cal State universities are trying to lure more applicants. Here’s why SDUT: Supervisors to consider plan to compel schools to teach students about dangers of fentanyl VOSD: What Happened After the City Cracked Down On Homeless Camps Homeless man breaks into Venice restaurant for second time in a week; this time through skylight VOSD: Fletcher Says City Budgets Need to Prioritize Homelessness OCReg: Gascón recall committee to sue LA County over invalidation of petition signatures AP: California governor’s wife among accusers at Weinstein trial SFC: UC Hastings’ name change is potential $1.7 billion lawsuit. Will it hold up in court? CalM: Congenital syphilis rates soar across California as public health funding dwindles LAT $: Is it apathy or anxiety? What’s keeping some young Californians from voting LAT $: Gavin Newsom ‘wants to be president.’ Republican Brian Dahle just wants California voters to know his name LAT $: Your guide to the California U.S. Senate election: Alex Padilla vs. Mark P. Meuser CalM: What would Shirley Weber do next as California secretary of state? SJMN: New limits recommended for building homes in high-risk wildfire areas in California OCReg: Federal judge denies Mongols motorcycle club’s request for new trial Reason: PayPal Says It Won't Fine Users $2,500 for Misinformation, but It Will Fine Them for 'Intolerance' CalM: What you need to know about voter fraud in California For Good of LA, Cedillo, de León & Martinez Must Resign CalM: Who’s to blame for California’s high gas prices? CG: This Time, Everything Really Is Racist…and Corrupt…and Head-Spinningly Awful OCReg: For the good of L.A., Councilmembers Cedillo, de León and Martinez need to resign SFC: The Chronicle endorses eliminating the Board of Equalization entirely I Won't Go to War With Russia for Randi Weingarten CA's Green Bureaucracy Gets the Smackdown It Deserves SJMN: Residents in Marin County town divided over cow controversy SFC: S.F. starts a plan to deal with 7 feet in sea-level rise. It could reshape the shoreline SFC: How high mortgage rates are changing Bay Area’s housing market SJMN: Court rules district discriminated against former San Jose school district superintendent on the basis of gender SJMN: Star witness affirms pay-to-play for gun permits at Santa Clara County sheriff corruption trial FresBee: From cash to controversy, here’s breakdown of some of Fresno Unified’s biggest races Will election end turnover in Ceres? Meet the candidates vying for three spots State expects toxic waste facility in Stanislaus County to pay $430,000 in penalties School safety, bond measure among issues in Modesto school board campaigns CalCoast: Morro Bay Police Chief Jody Cox retiring CalCoast: Thief steals car from SLO repair shop, arrested VCStar $: Port Hueneme City Council candidates talk issues VCStar $: 5 candidates in race for Simi Valley mayor seat AP: Billionaire Caruso on spending binge to sway LA mayor’s race LAT $: After nearly 200 years, the Tongva community has land in Los Angeles County OCReg: OCTA maintenance workers vote to authorize strike as soon as next week VOC: County Supervisors Get a New $400 Million Headquarters, Residents Monitoring Public Meetings Remotely Get Glitches OCReg: Laguna Beach voters to decide Measure Q, creating public vote on some development VOC: Irvine Set To Remove Great Park Spending Limits in New Development Deal LAT $: Disneyland resort tickets, parking prices are rising again OCReg: Irvine leaders to consider agreement with All American Asphalt for plan to relocate As warehouses multiply, Inland Empire cities like Colton say ‘enough’ SBSun: What voters need to know about San Bernardino County’s secession measure SBSun: Highly paid Ontario-Montclair superintendent vying for community college chancellor post Native American mascots could be dropped at two Riverside schools Here’s who’s running for Hemet City Council on Nov. 8 Here’s who’s running for San Jacinto City Council on Nov. 8 SDUT: San Diego residents had fast-growing incomes in the U.S. the past few years SDUT: San Diego OKs new deals with private trash haulers that are expected to raise rates VOSD: Why Assessor Candidates Flipped on Abortion, Coastal Height Limit 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!