Election Day 2020
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
- VCStar $: Court orders county to give inmates ballots
- AP: Huge turnout as California finally reaches Election Day
- FH: Californians are Voting by the Millions Does Anyone Care?
- SFC: S.F. voters, distressed and determined, might break turnout record set in 1944
- LAT $: Moving toward record turnout, 11.2 million Californians have already voted
- SDUT: The long, strange 2020 voting process finally reaches Election Day
- SFC: Judge prohibits Newsom from issuing orders that amend, create laws
- FresBee: Gov. Newsom overstepped his power with executive order on election, California judge says
- CG: Trial Court Judge Rules Governor’s Executive Orders Are Limited in Scope
- LAT $: Gov. Newsom rebuked by Sutter County court for use of executive power amid COVID-19 pandemic
- CG: BREAKING: Court Declares Gov. Newsom’s Abuse of Power Unconstitutional
- Reason: Kamala Harris Says Equal Outcomes Should Be the Goal of Public Policy
- CG: She Said What? Kamala Harris Promotes Communism in New Video
- LAT $: Boarded-up stores across L.A. reflect an anxious, unprecedented election day
- LADN: Some LA County businesses are boarded up in case of election unrest
- NR: The Board-It-Up Election
- SacBee: Sacramento businesses board up windows amid fears of Election Day unrest downtown
- CalM: Counties, cops making sure you’re safe at the polls
- AP: Fight for US House includes GOP comeback hopes in California
- CG: Is Congressional Candidate Christy Smith Violating FEC Rules, Not Disclosing Campaign Staff Salaries?
- CG: Southern California to Las Vegas High-Speed Rail Line Postponed
- LAT $: Billions have been spent on California’s ballot measure battles. But this year is unlike any other
- OCReg: California mayors call on Newsom to reopen Disneyland, Universal Studios and SeaWorld
- AP: Voters decide employment fate of state’s app-based drivers
- LAT $: Facebook, Twitter prep for 2020 election day disinformation
- AP: Affirmative action effort in California faces uphill battle
- FH: California’s Proposition 16 will bring discrimination, not equality — and voters see right through it
- OCReg: Prop. 21 would reduce quantity and quality of rental housing
- LAT $: California Prop. 23: What to know about the dialysis measure
- LADN: LAUSD, Long Beach Unified join larger districts in calling for statewide standard to reopen schools
- SJMN: San Jose Unified plans to reopen classrooms in January
- CalM: What we know so far about school reopenings in California
- VOC: OC School Reopening Debate Continues as Potential Second Coronavirus Wave Looms
- SJMN: Cases of coronavirus in children spiked to over 61,000 last week
- SFC: Online cheating surges during the pandemic; universities struggle to find a solution
- OCReg: Unemployment soars: L.A.-Orange County No. 2 in U.S., Inland Empire No. 8
- SJMN: Santa Clara County court orders San Jose church to stop large indoor gatherings
- KPBS: Local Gun Stores Still Seeing Record Sales During Pandemic, Contentious Election Year
- CG: The Fallout of EDD Director Sharon Hilliard’s Resignation
- SFC: Covered California open enrollment has begun. What you need to know
- FresBee: Group has an alternative to the city’s commission on police reform report
- FresBee: ‘We would not have had a lost generation.’ Fresno group issues its own report on policing
- SFC: Oakland's move to defund police meets a homicide surge
- FH: California’s Proposition 16 will bring discrimination, not equality — and voters see right through it
- OCReg: The eyes of history are upon us:
- FH: It’s Election Day: What we’re looking at
- FH: What Is a “Loophole” in the Tax Laws?
- NR: Why a Wealth Tax Won’t Raise Revenues or Reduce Inequality
- SacBee: More than 18,000 SMUD customers lose power after a few dozen outages in Sacramento area
- SacBee: ‘Losing control.’ Why homelessness is more visible than ever in downtown Sacramento
- SJMN: Lori Loughlin’s tough start at East Bay prison: COVID-19 quarantine, no visits, cheap hygiene products
- SFC: S.F. Board of Supervisors races: Why they still matter
- SJMN: Silicon Valley Organization sends campaign mailers after ad
- SFC: Silicon Valley braces for new Trump H-1B rules that set $208,000 salary floor
- SJMN: North San Jose office buildings are bought for $275 million
- FresBee: Fresno County adds 55 new COVID-19 cases. How is the rest of the Central Valley doing?
- FresBee: Fresno councilmember touts increased police funding amid defund movement
- COVID-19 outbreak at Modesto retirement center has claimed 17 lives. Is it contained?
- Coronavirus update, Nov. 3: Stanislaus tops 18,000 cases, resumes demographic details
- VCStar $: What we know about coronavirus in Ventura County
- LAT $: Ds and Fs surge, attendance slips among L.A.’s poorest students amid distance learning
- LADN: Gatherings singled out as driving L.A. County coronavirus infections
- LADN: Amid tension, suspense and possible record turnout, L.A. County awaits final election surge
- OCReg: Here’s what’s on the ballot in Orange County on Nov. 3, 2020
- OCReg: More airlines to add John Wayne Airport stops in 2021
- OCReg: CORONAVIRUS TRACKER: Orange County reported 183 new cases and no new deaths as of Nov. 2
- OCReg: Fountain Valley-based Memorial Health Services paying $31.5 million to settle drug overbilling case
- SBSun: San Bernardino County logs 964 new coronavirus cases over weekend
- SBSun: Here’s what’s on the ballot in San Bernardino County on Nov. 3, 2020
- PE: Riverside County pays $450,000 to settle lawsuit by bystander who claims he was beaten by deputies
- PE: 299 homes coming to River Oaks in Hemet; XPO hiring 500 logistics jobs, with bonuses
- PE: Hemet PD says license plate reader cameras proving effective, especially with identifying stolen vehicles
- SDUT: UC San Diego’s enrollment unexpectedly soars past 40,000 for first time
- SDUT: Rising infection rate again puts county at risk of lockdown
- SDUT: Community leaders, politicians, police call for peace to prevent gang-related violence
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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