Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Saturday, October 31, 2020 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: AP: California Gov. says his kids “phasing back” into classrooms LADN: LAUSD likely won’t reopen before January at earliest, teachers union affirms AP: $166M in fines recommended for PG&E over power outages SFC: PG&E may be fined $167.5 million for 2019 shut-off missteps SacBee: Cal Fire chief gave $100,000 contract to wife’s family’s business, audit says CalM: Newsom pledges more COVID-19 testing capacity with new lab SFC: California to double virus testing capacity by spring, governor says SJMN: COVID-19: Bay Area continues aggressive moves, state poised to double testing SFC: To avoid a surge, S.F. halts reopening as cases and hospitalizations rise AP: San Francisco halts reopenings as virus cases rise AP: California county sues church holding indoor services SFC: UC president orders all on-campus students, faculty, staff to get flu shot AP: California unemployment chief to retire amid claims backlog SFC: EDD chief to retire at end of year as troubled agency wrestles with backlog SDUT: Disneyland is more than a job for some workers. A wave of layoffs will hit Sunday FresBee: Fresno commission on police reform finalized its report. What happens now? FresBee: Californians can start shopping for health insurance coverage for 2021 starting Sunday AP: Weinstein accuser who testified at his trial sues him VOSD: Sacramento Report: Enforcement Questions Loom Over Schools, Nursing Homes CalM: Voting at 17: Ballot measure would give Latino teens biggest share in new voting rights NR: Twitter Relents, Unlocks New York Post’s Account after Blocking Hunter Biden Reports NBC: Republicans Race to Win Back the 48th Congressional District in Orange County CalM: Ziplocked: Last look at California’s presidential money race, by zip code FresBee: Creek Fire Oct. 30 update: Full containment weeks away; increased smoke expected LAT $: Gun sales are soaring. And it’s not just conservatives stocking up SFC: Professor teaching theory that race influences intelligence. Students, staff want him out LAT $: USC pulls in-house video after deeming it insensitive during pandemic Trump signs law to give California more help eradicating giant swamp rodents Reason: California's Proposition 22 Pits the Future Against Its Enemies OCReg: As election nears, what should a good libertarian do? FH: The Roots of California’s Tattered Economy Were Planted Long Before the Coronavirus Arrived OCReg: California policies stifle poor’s upward mobility FH: Are Elected Officials Leaders? A Test is Coming FH: Proposition 15 Negatively Impacts Underserved Communities and the Unemployed throughout California FH: What Our Split Roll Obsession Has Cost Us NR: Pro-Choicers, Not Christians, Are Today’s Abortion Fundamentalists SacBee: Sacramento City Council candidate picks up endorsement from Sen. Bernie Sanders SacBee: COVID-19 masks, MAGA hats and lines: Here’s Sacramento’s last-minute voting info SFC: Bay Area cities, restaurants boarding up — bracing for potential election-night unrest SJMN: Santa Clara County: Appeals court pauses concealed-gun permit corruption trial SFC: Swastika on Lafayette garage prompts potential hate crime investigation FresBee: Coronavirus updates, Oct. 30: Fresno to update death toll as California nears 1 million cases FresBee: Good news: No new Fresno COVID-19 deaths. Will people stay safe celebrating Halloween? Modesto council candidates not hauling in huge amounts of cash as election nears CalCoast: Felons, investigations and residency issues mar SLO County politics CalCoast: Protesters marched through SLO, seeking revolution CalCoast: Oceano Dunes reopen despite lawsuit filed by environmental group VCStar $: COVID-19 update: 85 new cases, no new deaths LAT $: City of Ventura moves forward with polystyrene regulation LADN: Herb Wesson, Holly Mitchell battle to become LA County supervisor in 2nd District LAT $: Nearly 100 firefighters battle blaze that engulfs downtown L.A. building VOC: Nine Candidates Seeking to Fill Two Seats on Rancho Santa Margarita City Council VOC: Santa Ana Unified High School District School Board Candidates Answer Resident Questions OCReg: OC District 1 Supervisor faces Westminster councilman in reelection bid PE: Environmentalists, developer both claim victory in Moreno Valley World Logistics Center battle PE: Moreno Valley OKs plans for long-awaited downtown PE: Jurupa Valley OKs apartments, store project at gateway to city SDUT: San Diego leaders urge voters to be civil on Election Day SDUT: San Diego County tells SDSU frats to cancel weekend party plans or be fined Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! 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