Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Wednesday, February 19, 2025 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 CG: Is California Driving Oil Biz Out of State to Takeover Oil Refineries? CG: Female Athletes Challenge California Law Allowing Boys to Invade Girls Sports OCReg: In new Trump administration, these Southern Californians play big roles LAT $: ‘Doesn’t feel very “locked arms” to me’: Texts reveal strain between Bass and Horvath Updated controversial California clean air rules are on hold, under legal scrutiny CalM: Politicians rise or fall on disaster response. The LA fires are Gavin Newsom’s big test CG: The Impending End of the 2035 Gas-Powered Car Ban Mandate SFC: California seeks penalties for insurers that deny care wrongly — over and over SJMN: Attorneys work to preserve Eaton fire evidence in case against SoCal Edison SJMN: Department of Education warns California public schools to ditch DEI programs or lose funding Amador County Sheriff says they will be cooperating with ICE CG: Bill to Clarify Punishment Over Gift Card Theft Introduced CalM: California has known that disabled people need help in fires. After LA, can it better prepare for the next one? SDUT: UC San Diego gets record 160,150 applications for fall undergraduate enrollment SacBee: Riverside Sheriff joins California governor’s race as first major Republican candidate OCReg: Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, facing term limits, eyes state schools chief post OCReg: Former Chino Valley school board member running in California’s 40th Congressional District OCReg: San Juan Capistrano Councilmember Sergio Farias launches 2026 bid for state Assembly SFC: Paul Pelosi underwent a successful kidney transplant — donated by his daughter LAT $: A dozen wolves collared in California as officials seek to track the growing population CalM: Conflicting studies obscure the reality of California’s fast food wage battle NR: The Truth About DOGE Sacramento City Council moves forward with Truxel Bridge project proposal Community raises concerns on Sacramento Sheriff’s new policy on mental health calls SJMN: Ursula Jones Dickson sworn in as Alameda County’s new top prosecutor, succeeding recalled DA Pamela Price SFC: Daniel Lurie’s wealth network: These are the people the S.F. mayor could tap to fund his work ‘It would devastate this district’: SF schools superintendent warns of federal cuts SFMTA names new director amid budget crisis, possible service cuts SJMN: Santa Clara County sheriff purges outdated immigration policy from its books Modesto native, an Elon Musk insider, is at the center of the DOGE access controversy CalCoast: Conflicts of interest, mismanagement at SLO County agency CG: LAUSD Smart Phone Ban Goes Into Effect On Tuesday LAT $: Key L.A. sheriff oversight official resigns, citing interference from county lawyers OCReg: Huntington Beach appoints new city attorney from Orange OCReg: ‘MAGA’ Huntington Beach library plaque approved with design change LAT $: Could this Irvine neighborhood be the blueprint for a more fire-resistant L.A.? OCReg: San Clemente considers banning unpermitted food gatherings in public places OCReg: Former Chargers practice facility in Costa Mesa could become 1,050-unit apartment development VOC: Buena Park Bans Gas-Powered Lawn Mowers SDUT: San Diego slashing bureaucracy, laying off highest-paid city worker to help close $258 million deficit SDUT: One of 3 proposed sites for dunes dropped from Oceanside beach project SDUT: ‘A cultural shift you can’t deny:’ San Diego Reader ceases printing and goes fully digital 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 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice
