Email from FlashReport Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Thursday, September 4, 2025 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: California’s SB 41: A Gift to Big Pharma, Not Patients One-On-One Interview With KABC Talk Radio Host John Phillips The Next Likely Big Donor To Yes On 50? The State Prison Guard Union. CalM: How focused is Gavin Newsom on his job? His official schedule remains a mystery LAT $: Influential left-wing group seeks to oust L.A. Democratic congressman California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas vows to fight retaliation, political corruption claims OCReg: Huntington Beach city staff to draft voter ID law as it starts planning for 2026 elections CG: Israeli Dance Researcher/Sociologist Denied Rehire Because She is Jewish, Suing UC Berkeley CalM: Complaints about California’s hellishly hot prison cells have been mounting for years OCReg: Billionaire Rick Caruso ‘seriously’ looking at running for LA mayor or California governor OCReg: Is Sen. Alex Padilla running for California governor? Why Democrats are speculating about a 2026 bid CG: CSU Professor Indicted, Faces 20 Years In Prison For Assaulting Federal Agents LAT $: California lawmakers push to restrict immigration actions at schools and hospitals CalM: ACLU argues Border Patrol broke court order with high-profile Sacramento raid SJMN: Doctor: Housekeeper arrested by ICE was ‘catatonic’ the day she was discharged SacBee: Kevin Kiley declines to vote on Epstein probe. Here’s his explanation LAT $: COVID wave washes over California. Some officials urge residents to mask up LAT $: UC warns of ‘distinct possibility’ of billions in funding losses beyond UCLA in Trump battle CG: Taylor Swift, the Prop 50 Ballot Label and the 2026 Elections CG: Why Should California Taxpayers Pick Up the Tab for Kamala Harris’ Security Detail? CG: Ringside: Will the Sites Reservoir Ever Get Built? CalM: New California law to make housing projects easier can also make them cost more SFC: S.F. Mayor Lurie’s idea to save Muni: Raise property taxes SJMN: Hayward announces hiring freeze, creates ‘budget war room’ after city drains $31 million in reserves SFC: Three armed robbery suspects crash after fleeing Oakland crime scene SJMN: Burned batteries from Moss Landing power plant fire will be trucked to Nevada FresBee: Popular campground closes as Garnet Fire reaches about 40% size of city of Fresno CalCoast: Man threatens to kill SLO County District Attorney, headed to trial CalM: These parents sued LA Unified over remote learning. How the settlement will benefit students LAT $: Homelessness has declined in L.A. Why that progress is at risk OCReg: Prison sentence is the latest OC corruption fallout OCReg: Huntington Beach council approves deal that subsidizes air show for up to 25 years OCReg: OC resident hit with $300K fine for illegal fireworks in July 4 crackdown CG: San Diego’s Students Sacrificed in the Charter Lawsuit SDUT: From shuttles to electrification, grants of nearly $1 million head to San Diego area 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
