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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.

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• Charlie Kirk Memorial: A Meaningful Farewell at State Farm Stadium
• Newsom’s Prop 50: The Ultimate Insider Power Grab Exposed
• SFC: She’s accused of leading this S.F. police nonprofit to its demise. Now she wants a payout
• LAT $: Trump taps ‘Tough Patriot’ — L.A. lawyer known for crypto, guns — as 9th Circuit judge
• CG: SEIU Local 87 Tied to Anti-ICE Riots Hired Sex Offender to Top Role
• FresBee: Immigrants protest solitary confinement, abuse at CA’s largest ICE detention center
• LAT $: ICE offers big bucks — but California police officers prove tough to poach
• CalM: Which of these 2025 bills will Gavin Newsom sign?
• LAT $: Amid a data center boom, California lawmakers pass a bill to track water use
• SJMN: Newsom signs ‘Safe Schools Act’ taking unprecedented action against ICE
• SFC: Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point tour rolls on with UC Berkeley stop after assassination
• SFC: Prosecutors: S.F. man was on crime spree before fatally assaulting, robbing 88-year-old woman
• Vandalism to critical infrastructure impacts Sacramento light rail service, officials say
• LAT $: Math crisis began a decade ago and has only worsened, report says
• LAT $: Harris seemed to touch a nerve with Newsom, but says he has ‘a great sense of humor’
• SFC: F-bombs, regrets and a Willie Brown reference: Kamala Harris’ book is surprisingly dishy
• CG: California AG Announces 72 Felony Convictions in Postal Theft and Bank Fraud Scheme, But Mail-in Ballots are Safe
• OCReg: Can California get ‘its’ high-speed rail money back from the feds?
• SacBee: California county sought a mental health facility. Years later, it doesn’t exist
• SacBee: Sacramento County developments of ‘enormous concern’ to Sutter County’s growth
• ‘They’re next’: ABC10 shooting suspect faces new federal charges; ominous note found in car
• CG: Sacramento District Attorney Thien Ho Announces Felony Charges in ABC10 Shooting
• SacBee: Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office seeks approval to buy military equipment
• SF parks boss Phil Ginsburg to step down after 16 years
• SJMN: Opponents of Measure A say taxes are already too high in Santa Clara County
• SJMN: Santa Clara County sheriff sued over ‘onerous’ concealed-carry requirements
• FresBee: Former Fresno County Sheriff who served three terms in the 1990s has died
• CHP to target Stanislaus drivers who don’t stop for school bus flashing lights
• CalCoast: Cruel comments from Paso Robles school district, Cuesta College employees
• CalM: Federal judge orders 500 health science grants at UCLA restored, rebuffing Trump’s suspensions
• OCReg: Could medians, more bollards be added to traffic circle, Orange City Council to decide Tuesday
• UC Riverside’s fall quarter 2025 gets underway
• SDUT: Dozens of detox beds for homeless residents are about to open downtown