Sunday, November 15, 2020
Dear John,

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THE HEADLINES:
  • FRBlog: A Bialosky Thanksgiving
  • KQED: Poorest Households Bear Biggest Burden of Steep Bay Area Sales Taxes
  • AP: In California, fate of tax hikes depends on who is asking
  • CG: How Many California Counties Use ‘Glitchy’ Dominion Voting System?
  • AP: San Diego restaurants, gyms sue for right to operate indoors
  • SFC: San Francisco CrossFit is closing. Here’s what Bay Area fitness culture is losing
  • SacBee: Cancel your holiday travel plans, or plan on self-quarantining, California officials urge
  • SJMN: Coronavirus: Much of Bay Area moves to shut down indoor dining amid spiking cases
  • SDUT: COVID-19 shutdowns spark defiance and grim compliance among San Diego businesses
  • LADN: L.A. County’s 3,780 new coronavirus cases: Highest since mid-July
  • LAT $: L.A. County sees highest number of coronavirus cases in one day since the summer
  • SJMN: Desperate for a playoff berth, the Pac-12 needs a delay while COVID-19 roars
  • Notebook: State health official said guidelines for return of youth sports coming
  • CapWkly: Mental health courts cut costs, inmates, but lack oversight, data
  • SJMN: California’s record turnout: Biden first to top 10 million votes; Trump gets more than Reagan and Bush
  • SacBee: First rains of year didn’t bring much to Northern California — but another storm is coming
  • SFC: Here’s another big problem with California’s unemployment claims logjam
  • CG: Young Kim Flips Second OC House District, Defeats Rep. Cisneros
  • AP: GOP captures second Democratic US House seat in California
  • LAT $: USC will continue mostly online classes in spring due to coronavirus surge
  • LADN: LA community colleges end sheriff’s contract, will explore unarmed security model
  • LAT $: A year after Saugus shooting, students look back as they move forward
  • LAT $: Celebrating Diwali, some see Kamala Harris’ rise reflected in stories of good over evil
  • FresBee: This Democrat wanted to take Kevin McCarthy and Devin Nunes down a peg. How did he do?
  • CalM: What will tax increase advocates do now?
  • CapWkly: Political leaders: Embrace a tech-driven economic recovery
  • SFC: Willie Brown: Donald Trump will still run the GOP — it’s the fear
  • SacBee: Elderly residents face homelessness after eviction from West Sacramento mobile home park
  • SacBee: Racism, sexism and ‘disregard’ for COVID-19? Sacramento supervisors must fire Nav Gill
  • SacBee: Fishman concedes, making Desmond the next supervisor for Sacramento County’s 3rd district
  • SacBee: Enlow Ose, noted Sacramento developer and philanthropist, dies at 96
  • SFC: Bay Area charities brace for a pandemic Thanksgiving
  • SFC: San Francisco’s Central Subway delayed again, until 2022
  • FresBee: No oversight. No transparency. Grand jury slams Fresno government’s homeless response
  • County updates results in close races for Modesto, Patterson councils, school bonds
  • CalCoast: SLO County prosecutors squabble over protests, racism
  • VCStar $: Simi approves overnight program for homeless
  • OCReg: White security guard says Rancho Palos Verdes’ Terranea Resort fired him for complaining about Latino racism
  • OCReg: Orange County’s Samueli Academy to open dorms for foster youth
  • SBSun: Riverside County deputies under fire in Eastvale are rescued
  • SBSun: Riverside, San Bernardino counties plead for people to get tested for coronavirus
  • SDUT: Scripps Health executive compensation, use of hospice donations called into question
  • SDUT: City, Padres move forward with Tailgate Park talks
  • VOSD: Politics Report: Gloria Goes Business With New Team

Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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