Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Thursday, February 23, 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 FoxLA: Rare Blizzard Warning to go into effect for parts of Southern California AP: California may get slammed by brutal storm front sweeping US LAT $: Snowmaker storm of epic proportions moving into SoCal: ‘We’re getting the full brunt’ OCReg: Rare blizzard warning issued for some Southern California mountains LAT $: California tries to cap oil company profits. Figuring out how is a challenge CalM: Time to talk details on California oil profit penalty AP: California bill penalizing oil profits makes little progress SJ street vendors attacked in separate incidents get viral support SFC: Brutal beating marks breaking point for fed-up Mission District residents LAT $: Handyman confesses to killing L.A. Bishop David G.OConnell, district attorney says FoxLA: Federal government to step in to help clean homeless RVs in Harbor Gateway VOSD: North County Report: The Majority of Homeless Dollars from Escondido’s General Fund Went to Cops Gov. Newsom and Elon Musk meet at new Tesla headquarters in California CG: Elon Musk, Gov. Newsom Announce Tesla’s New Engineering HQ in California SacBee: Gavin Newsom visits San Quentin State Prison — for an interview with Jon Stewart SFC: Here’s what S.F. students are learning in sex ed — and why some of it is banned elsewhere SJMN: Emotions run high during East Bay school debate over banning LGBTQ+ books SJMN: Gender-neutral bathroom bill introduced for California schools VOSD: A Court Found a Teacher Touched a Girl Inappropriately. He Ended Up Back in a Classroom SFC: State Supreme Court: School districts can’t require COVID vaccines CalM: Water board waives Delta rules that protect salmon AP: Federal agency proposes California spotted owl protection CG: OC GOP Endorses Michelle Steel For 2024 Congressional Race SJMN: Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo eyes run for Congress SFC: How Barbara Lee will deal with the age question in the Senate race SDUT: E-bikes or EVs? Rooftop panels or solar farms? As San Diegans weigh how to fight climate change, key challenges emerge Bureau of Reclamation announces initial Central Valley Project water allocations for 2023 SDUT: Lawsuit accuses Roman Catholic Diocese of fraudulently transferring assets to foil sex abuse liability Thousands of Stanislaus farmworkers in limbo for long-delayed COVID-relief payments OCReg: Julie Su, key figure in California’s EDD fraud scandal, is Joe Biden’s latest problem child OCReg: ‘Just say no’ to ban on tobacco sales in California. Reject Assembly Bill 395. CG: SacBee Targets Rep. Kevin Kiley again – This Time Over Nationalizing Gig Workers OCReg: California is spending more than ever to reduce homelessness, but its current strategy is not working NR: No One Is Confused by ‘Wokeness’ in Practice SacBee: Can a weed dispensary and drug treatment center be good neighbors? We’re about to find out SJMN: State signs off on Oakland’s plan to add 26,000 new homes SFC: ‘Grave mistake’: Breed nominee improperly billed federal taxpayers for personal expenses FresBee: Old Vons grocery site may become affordable housing for Fresno seniors. Public input sought Stanislaus State takes down campus internet, cancels classes after detecting network problem FresBee: CEMEX wants to keep mining San Joaquin River near Fresno. Why wasn’t public informed? FresBee: City’s latest community brings affordable housing, support services to north Fresno AP: Vandalism suspect breaks into California court, starts fire VCStar $: Former Port Hueneme mayor dies at 91 LAT $: Los Angeles police shoot a woman in Silver Lake LADN: FBI agent testifies that ex-LA Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan conspired in corruption LADN: LAUSD cyberattack far worse than reported, 2,000 students compromised LADN: Most Metro bus stops in LA County have no shelter, exposing riders to rain, heat LAT $: L.A. Animal Services places head of volunteer programs on administrative leave OCReg: Is Santa Ana’s rent control law legal? OC Apartment Association says no VOC: OC Officials Say Privatization of Newport Back Bay Land Will Harm Access, Wildlife SBSun: California’s new ‘rap music’ law helps overturn San Bernardino murder conviction Temecula leaders turning right as critics try to slam the brakes SBSun: Ash Wednesday events mark start of Lent in Inland Empire SDUT: Feds pledge more action on Tijuana sewage spills under legal settlement with Imperial Beach SDUT: Newsom appoints new judge to San Diego bench, nominates appellate justice 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!