Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Saturday, July 5, 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 FRBlog: A third party? Elon Musk’s project will need to overcome history America’s 249th Birthday: A Legacy Worth Celebrating SFC: Major wine company will lay off more than 1,700 California workers and leave the state SFC: Exclusive: Owner of fireworks company linked to deadly explosion was denied federal license Esparto fireworks explosions: Human remains found amid search for 7 missing people SFC: What does Trump’s tax bill mean for your money? Here are the biggest impacts for Californians OCReg: Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic CG: Skewed Poll: Harris, Caruso Top 2026 in UCI Gubernatorial Poll CG: Mayor Bass’s Resistance to California’s Film Industry SFC: Daily fantasy sports betting is illegal in California, AG says SCE warns of potential power shutoffs to prevent wildfires OCReg: Trump says he didn’t know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemitic We Hold These Truths To Be Self-Evident CG: On Independence Day Remember the Declaration of Independence OCReg: Susan Shelley: Senate Bill 79 robs Californians of their right to enjoy single-family homes SJMN: Divisions on EBMUD grow amid misconduct investigations SFC: Developers have a new plan for the heart of a Bay Area mountain after facing opposition SJMN: Opinion: VTA should abandon $12.8 billion San Jose BART extension that’s already out of date LAT $: Madre fire spreads to 70,800 acres in rural San Luis Obispo County LAT $: Hundreds rally on July 4 against immigration raids, budget bill in downtown L.A. Temecula’s July 4th parade is a patriotic affair SDUT: Urban Corps CEO departs nonprofit after Union-Tribune reports 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