Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Tuesday, March 14, 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 AP: California court rules for Uber, Lyft in ride-hailing case CG: State Appelate Court Upholds Prop. 22 Rideshare Independent Contractor Classification Vote CalM: Court upholds California Prop. 22 in big win for gig firms like Lyft and Uber SDUT: Biden unveils submarine pact with U.K., Australia during historic San Diego visit LADN: In Monterey Park, Biden will unveil executive order meant to curb gun violence LAT $: Democrats keep pushing to bolster California’s role as an abortion sanctuary Newsom’s former chief is repping Walgreens in abortion pill fight CG: 17 New California Bills on ‘Reproductive Justice’ & ‘Abortion Rights’ CG: Open the Books Links Gov. Gavin Newsom and Silicon Valley Bank CalM: The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank: A one-off calamity, or sign of more trouble for California? BreitbartCA: U.S. Govt. Made Duplicate Payments to Wuhan Lab in China, Potentially Losing Tens of Millions of Dollars LADN: Authorities seek clues in killing of man in North Hollywood SFC: Youth seriously injured in apparent stabbing on Muni bus, S.F. police say FoxLA: Bay Area freeway shootings are double that of LA FresBee: City of Visalia declares state of emergency in anticipation of widespread flooding risk Stanislaus County leaders poised to approve emergency declaration due to flood threat CG: Garcetti, China Scandal Exposed, Just Hours Before Ambassador Vote CalM: Is your boss complying with California’s new pay transparency law? Here’s how to find out OCReg: Sacramento Snapshot: Legislature again considers greater protections for domestic workers VOC: San Clemente Leaders Move to Push Homeless Off Local Beaches CalCoast: California bans salmon fishing for remainder of season ‘Life Logistics’ art exhibit targets Inland Empire warehouses CalM: Trump is still the favorite for California GOP delegates California budget deficit could delay new child care funding Sacramento is exploring a vacancy tax on empty lots, storefronts and possibly even homes SJMN: Author of plagiarized Santa Clara County book to keep $1M in taxpayer money SDUT: Aiming to reduce disparities between rich and poor areas, San Diego injects social equity into budget process LADN: Free rides for students on LA Metro transit get a huge response from kids CalM: Free textbooks? It could soon be a reality at California’s community colleges VOC: Food Assistance Programs in OC, Across California Are On The Chopping Block NR: Biden's Big Bank Bailout Why Cancel Culture Will Continue To Rule Higher Ed CalM: Is Silicon Valley Bank’s failure an omen for California? CG: Can Governor Newsom Skip the State-of-the-State Address? SVB Collapse Marks End of the Silicon Valley Era SFC: Most overdose deaths in S.F. involve multiple drugs. Why that’s important SJMN: Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse undercuts key engine of Bay Area economy How San Joaquin County is preparing Acampo for this latest round of storms FresBee: Clovis Unified says it’s a ‘win-win’ idea, but will it cost some families $775 a week? SJMN: Highway 1 flood cuts off Santa Cruz and Monterey counties as another atmospheric river storm roars in VCStar $: Authorities issue evacuation warnings in Ventura County VCStar $: Christian school asks for jury trial in fight with Ventura district LAT $: L.A. schools would close if union workers go on massive three-day strike, Supt. Carvalho says OCReg: Man behind O.C. jailbreak says initial plan after escape was ‘straight to LAX, fly out of here’ OCReg: A decade’s worth of improvements to OC fairgrounds start with $25 million admin building expansion SBSun: Fewer emergency calls led to weekend decision to reopen San Bernardino Mountain roads to visitors LAT $: ‘I’m still buried.’ Some SoCal mountain residents still trapped by snow more than 2 weeks later SBSun: All charges dropped against retired Banning school counselor accused of sex abuse SDUT: County agrees to pay $200K to diabetic who was kicked, shocked in Encinitas diner SDUT: Oceanside school board votes to close Reynolds Elementary School VOSD: Of the 15 San Diego Unified Schools with the Most Chronic Absenteeism, 14 Are South of I-8 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!