Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Friday, January 6, 2023     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 McCarthy fails for 3rd day in bitter GOP House speaker fight BreitbartCA: …House Adjourns After 11th Failed Speaker Vote AP: As speaker bid falters, mixed views of McCarthy in hometown NR: As It Goes to Round 12 in House Speaker Election, Is a Deal Imminent? How Much More of This Can McCarthy Take? AP: California’s Newsom to launch 2nd term with contrast to GOP SFC: Is Gavin Newsom actually popular? Here’s what his election history suggests AP: ‘Bomb cyclone’ brings damaging winds, drenches California SDUT: Four more storms might soon hit California, but the drought is far from over FoxLA: ‘Bomb cyclone’ brings rain, damaging winds to Southern California SJMN: Thousands without power as damage assessments begin, with more storms to follow Video shows extent of damage left behind by deadly Bay Area storm CalM: The California Legislature is back: Five key questions CG: Projected LA County Mask Mandate Date Passes With No Implementation Meet Marie Alvarado-Gil, Stanislaus’ new state senator; her surprising political ascent CG: Second Vote Recount In Senate District 16 Begins In Central California CalM: New rules to let inmates enroll in Medi-Cal before they leave prison LAT $: Can aging California levees cope with extreme weather? A Sacramento County levee has a hole the size of a football field — what it will cost to fix it SDUT: Rain halts work on San Clemente railroad stabilization project OCReg: Orange Unified fires its superintendent despite community outcry VOC: Santana: Why Are Some of OC’s Biggest School Districts Firing Their Superintendents Over Winter Break? LAT $: Why is drought-weary Los Angeles letting stormwater flow into the Pacific Ocean? FoxLA: Billie Eilish parents LA home possibly targeted by burglar CalCoast: Homeless encampment fire damages storage facility in SLO LADN: Karen Bass and Traci Park act to move people out of Venice homeless encampment SFC: I’m a resident of the Wood Street encampment. Oakland is trying to erase my community BreitbartCA: Buttigieg Private Flights Save Taxpayers Money, We Do Consider the Environment CalM: California campuses try to lower college costs with free transit SFC: State files suit against homeowners accused of illegally evicting renter LAT $: Natural gas bills could be huge for Southern Californians this month. Here’s what you can do The Katie Porter Scandal Everyone Is Ignoring OCReg: California must stop passing dubious laws California road officials speak after freeway flooding SFC: Walgreens exec admits it may have overblown threat of retail theft SJMN: Apple buys big Cupertino tech campus FresBee: Fresno’s first openly gay councilmember sworn in. Here’s who will lead the new city council Mudflows close down major roadway near Tracy in San Joaquin County FresBee: Pedestrian killed after getting struck by Fresno Police car driven by ‘seasoned’ officer Crashing, fast moving waves send people running in Santa Cruz Significant storm damage across Santa Cruz Co. with more rain ahead CalCoast: SLO County’s drought designation remains, despite drenching VCStar $: Embezzlement alleged at T.O. tax group LAT $: Bass, Krekorian call on Biden to act on Nagorno-Karabakh blockade LAT $: LAUSD, two administrators sued for failing to report sex abuse by science teacher LADN: Former LA Controller Ron Galperin to join Councilman Bob Blumenfield’s office VOC: Residents Demand Investigation Into Sexual Abuse Allegations at OC School of the Arts VOC: How the OC Streetcar Put Downtown Santa Ana on A New Path SBSun: Huntington Park man arrested on suspicion of restaurant chain robberies in San Bernardino County 2-mile procession planned before Friday’s service for fallen deputy SDUT: Jury finds former public defender was discriminated against, orders county to pay $2.6 million SDUT: More San Diego condo communities get clobbered by huge insurance rate hikes due to wildfire risks 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!