Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Saturday, February 18, 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 KCRA: Mia Bonta won't answer questions about conflict of interest issue Lodi Council Member Shakir Khan granted release after election fraud arrest CG: California Loses Nearly 700,000 Residents Since 2020 CalM: California’s persistently shrinking population — and the reasons why LAT $: Racy holiday party with high schoolers leads to charges for ex-Claremont schools official Could California be the latest state to restore voting rights to people with felony convictions? LAT $: USC graduate student workers vote to unionize SacBee: Should fast food companies be liable for violations of franchisees? California bill says yes California requires hospitals to turn to a patient’s next of kin, closing a longtime loophole SFC: EDD won’t require refunds of unemployment overpayments 3 Yucaipa men tied to catalytic-converter attempted robbery in Corona are arrested, police say SJMN: Carjacking suspect shot by Oakland police SDUT: Sheriff’s Dept. seeks information from public about stolen lithium batteries worth over $300K Trio robs Corona jewelry store, escape police LAT $: Suspect in shootings of two Jewish men in L.A. is charged with federal hate crimes LAT $: Two of four women shown harassing street vendor in video have ties to Cal State San Marcos FoxLA: Four people exit vehicle during pursuit in Watts, officers searching for suspects AP: California to review cases for possible wrongful convictions LAT $: California lawmaker leads delegation to Taiwan AP: Storm could bring low-level snow to California next week SFC: S.F. should declare homelessness emergency, working group says SJMN: The ‘extraordinary’ privilege of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Stanford setup not lost on judge who could revoke bail BreitbartCA: Trans Teacher with Z-Cup Prosthetic Breasts Dresses Normally Outside of School OCReg: Jon Coupal: The latest threats to Proposition 13 in Sacramento OCReg: Gov. Newsom’s budget for California State University system lacks useful targets NR: Surely, You Joust: Medieval Times Workers Go on Strike OCReg: Why Adam Schiff won’t be the next senator from California Mail theft arrests in Placer, Amador counties as postal crimes continue to bring issues to region Two Starbucks stores in Sacramento file to unionize, becoming first in capital city to do so Former OPD Chief LeRonne Armstrong says he 'won't be silenced' CG: Bird E-Scooter Pulls Out of San Francisco Due To City Bureaucracy and Expensive Fines SFC: Gavin Newsom just declared war on San Francisco Bay SJMN: He was trapped in a door, then dragged by a train. Now BART is paying him $9.15 million SFC: Restraining order issued against S.F. man accused of spraying homeless woman SJMN: ‘Rich, white, anti-housing men’: Los Gatos planning commissioner censured for ‘divisive language’ FresBee: Fresno State continues to push Big 12 expansion; university president involved in talks CalCoast: Morro Bay selects interim city manager LAT $: L.A. council members want to give the police chief more power to fire officers for misconduct LAT $: Lawmakers demand EPA action on troubled cleanup of lead-contaminated L.A.-area homes LADN: Parents protest violent fights, racist incidents at Culver City schools LADN: Two very different LA councilmembers want to reform police misconduct board OCReg: Orange County Board of Education calls for investigation into OCSA OCReg: Orange doubles up on City Council meetings SBSun: San Bernardino balks at hiring new workers for mayor’s and City Council’s offices SBSun: SoCalGas outage leaves Yucaipa without natural gas $138 million project targets 15 Freeway traffic in Temecula, Murrieta SDUT: County civil service commission upholds firing of social worker who harassed single mother VOSD: VOSD Podcast: Why Police Are So Slow SDUT: The free-for-all along San Diego Bay: New rules for street vendors aim to end chaos on the waterfront SDUT: Number of windows in San Diego courthouse that broke ‘within industry norms,’ state agency says 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!