Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Thursday, December 15, 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 Former California union leader sentenced after pleading guilty to grand theft, tax fraud SFC: Tenderloin merchants demand S.F. refund taxes, citing drugs, homelessness SDUT: Drought emergency declared for all Southern California California will pay farmers to reduce groundwater use near drought-stressed residential wells AP: Push to repeal California anti-oil law inches closer to goal SFC: Conservative journalist sues Supervisor Preston for blocking her on Twitter CalM: ‘Catastrophic staffing shortage’ hits California’s rural police first, and hardest SJMN: Sunnyvale city council election decided after difference of just one vote Thousands of Californians could be eligible for retroactive unemployment benefits, EDD says SFC: Maps show where California’s Asian Americans live and how that’s changed over time FresBee: ‘Grace of God’ prevented innocent casualties in midday gang shootout, Fresno Police say Napa man arrested for murder of NorCal CHP captain's husband OCReg: Irvine woman killed by her 36-year-old son on UCI campus in apparent murder-suicide, officials say FresBee: ‘An awful lot of evil.’ Fresno man accused of killing and burning his pregnant sister CalCoast: Atascadero man arrested for assault, burglary following standoff CG: Golden State Policy Council Names Retiring State Sen. Melissa Melendez as President CG: Tech Industry Group Sues AG Rob Bonta & State Over New Child Online Privacy Law BreitbartCA: Parents Push Back as Liberal Foundations Fund Woke Education Programs AP: California city agrees to end discriminatory housing policy AP: Water stations OK’d for Southern California bighorn sheep LADN: California’s ‘solar rooftop Hunger Games’ goes to regulators Thursday AP: California Regents vote to affirm UCLA’s move to Big Ten AP: 1 dead, 11 hurt in Southern California bus rollover AP: California reparations task force dives into what is owed CA Reparations Task force focuses on key issues over compensation Protected information left in Scott Peterson exhibit leads to delay in new trial decision OCReg: The Los Angeles City Council looks like a corrupt racket Are Silicon Valley Fraudsters Today's Robber Barons? WashTimes: The 'Election Interference' That Democrats Favor CG: ‘Your Ass and a Hole in the Ground’ – A Comparative Study 'Twitter Files' Show How Intelligence Agencies Rig Politics NR: Taylor Lorenz’s Alternate Reality 8 Times the Government Ran a Protect-Biden Racket SFC: Timeline to get a permit to build homes in S.F. is long — and keeps getting worse Chilling details reveal intent behind Paul Pelosi attack in SF SFC: Paul Pelosi attack: What SFPD police body cam footage revealed FresBee: Clovis Unified’s new school board inherits challenges that could affect the district for years Riverbank council OKs big hikes in sewer rates. Here’s why they might not get so high Modesto City Council approves community review board, auditor for Police Department LAT $: LAPD officer charged with distributing explicit images of wife to their co-workers CG: Recount Support Increases For Close Oakland Mayoral Election VCStar $: 'Happy Days' Potsie seeks recount in Ojai mayor's race OCReg: Orange County’s GOP House reps out-of-touch on marriage rights VOC: Will Protections for Hotel Workers Stretch to All of Orange County or Die in Irvine? SBSun: San Bernardino school board accepting applications for vacant seat SBSun: Hesperia to end ‘crime-free’ housing policy that prosecutors say aimed to drive Black and Latino people from city SDUT: Outdoor dining venues near San Diego beaches face tough new restrictions from Coastal Commission VOSD: Why San Diego Still Doesn’t Have a Homeless Safe Campground VOSD: North County Report: Historically Men-Only Shelter Will Expand to Accept Women and Children 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!