Dear John,

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The FlashReport Blog is constantly updated with over 24 different correspondents penning items of interest to those who follow California politics and policy...

• FRBlog: Trump and The Jews
• OCReg: Crony capitalism is back on the table in Sacramento
• SJMN: Newsom allows famous Aryan Brotherhood dropout, convicted of two murders, to be paroled
• SDUT: Truce over San Diego's vision for high-speed rail on the rocks, fears reemerge over nixing highway expansions
• SFC: Caltrans seeks to steamroll bill to include bike lanes, crosswalks
• Homeless people would get housing in 'ambitious' proposal to buy 103-bed Modesto motel
• SJMN: The tragic demise of an Olympic swimmer turned 'outdoor citizen'
• LAT $: These six developers say they can build housing for homeless people faster and cheaper
• SFC: 'Landmark' antitrust case against Sutter over health prices nears trial
• AP: California to add invasive rodent to list of prohibited pets
• SJMN: Santa Clara County workers vote to authorize strike
• SacBee: Insurance commissioner holds town halls to address problems receiving fire coverage
• AP: Evacuations, road closures end at Northern California fire
• SacBee: Fire swells to 1,500 acres along California-Nevada border, forcing ranches to evacuate
• AP: San Diego prison riot involved 80 inmates, left 5 injured
• AP: Former USC gynecologist released on bail in sex assault case
• SacBee: California DMV employee gets nearly 2 years in federal prison for bribery, fraud
• AP: California city to pay $260,000 to woman hit by police truck
• SFC: Bernie Sanders says SF has made idea of free college 'less radical'
• SFC: Democrats sounding less aspirational, more confrontational
• OCReg: Public schools should be places of learning, not propaganda
• SDUT: PG&E doesn't deserve any favors from Sacramento - or taxpayers
• CG: Chronicle of a 'Justice-Involved Person'
• OCReg: Three major hurdles to fixing California's housing crisis
• CalM: A resurrection for redevelopment?
• SFC: Dems hand Trump gift on guns. He may not be smart enough to take it
• SFC: Despite soaring prices, some Bay Area homes still have recession-era tax break
• SFC: Tens of thousands jam downtown Oakland for Chinatown festival
• Modesto CA eyes how to keep commuters, high-paying jobs here
• FresBee: What Friday told us about Jerry Dyer's power as police chief, mayoral candidate
• FresBee: Solar is coming to all new California homes. How many in Fresno already get power from sun?
• Modesto protesters outnumber straight pride supporters at tense but peaceful rally
• CalM: In Santa Cruz, a clandestine food bank draws hundreds of farmworkers
• CalCoast: SLO City's latest illogical planning proposal
• LAT $: Did this celebrity developer perform his community service? Neighbors aren't so sure
• LAT $: Sheriff's deputy admits he fabricated being shot by sniper in Lancaster, authorities said
• LADN: LA is trying to find Warner Center's 'sweet spot' for affordable housing. A report is coming soon
• OCReg: O.C. Sheriff's deputy dies 6 years after collapsing during SWAT training exercise
• PE: Parents of man shot to death by off-duty officer in Corona Costco to speak publicly Monday
• PE: 100-pound pig threatens Corona residents, is shot with a tranquilizer dart
• SBSun: Big Bear City man accused of firing arrows at passing vehicles
• SDUT: Your pier or mine? La Playa docks are dredging up big controversy in this upscale Shelter Island area

Sincerely,