Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Wednesday, November 18, 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: 2 accused of voter registration fraud in Los Angeles County Pair Charged With Voter Fraud Allegedly Submitted Thousands of Fraudulent Applications on Behalf of Homeless People LAT $: Hawthorne men accused in voter fraud plot to obtain 8,000 mail ballots for 'nonexistent or deceased' persons LAT $: Californians must mask up outside their homes under new expanded mandate PE: California clarifies COVID mask mandate: Wear one anytime you’re near others SFC: California restaurant owners plan to sue the state over permit fees AP: Some resist California’s new coronavirus restrictions SDUT: San Diego County board hears business complaints, declines to defy state restrictions LADN: L.A. County sets curfew for restaurants, wineries, limits size of gatherings AP: Los Angeles readies plan for curfew as virus cases spike CalM: California mayors share how the pandemic shapes their cities SJMN: ‘It’s literally at record levels’: Prosecutors up and down California say they’ve seen a rise in domestic violence amidst the pandemic LAT $: Appeals court grants stay in lawsuit over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s use of executive power SFC: California lawmakers, lobbyists mingle on Maui at getaway SFC: California lawmakers’ Maui getaway: Here’s who is there LADN: Garcia increases his lead to 422 votes in tight race for 25th Congressional District seat CG: Five Protesters Charged With Toppling Junipero Serra Statues in San Rafael AP: US judge blocks Trump Administration rule inhibiting unions SDUT: Judge orders emergency halt on immigration arrests at San Diego federal court CG: Sonoma County, Other Cities Sue PG&E Over Kincade Fire Damage Last Year AP: Northern California agencies sue PG&E over 2019 wildfire CalM: The Trumpiest and most anti-Trump counties in California: Where does yours rank? CG: A Fireside Chat with Congressman Tom McClintock After Reelection to CA-4 AP: Couple gets prison time for paying bribes in college scam EdS: California State University faculty, administrators remain at odds over ethnic studies requirement Reason: Feds Propose Even More Surveillance of Your Banking Habits LAT $: LAPD bars use of third-party facial recognition systems, launches review after BuzzFeed inquiry California, Oregon will take over dams controlled by Warren Buffett – and tear them down CapWkly: Proposition 23 and the politics of big money SFC: Calif. could get boost in race for top job on House Agriculture Committee FH: The Threat of Critical Race Theory NR: Obama’s Ridiculous Call for Speech Police OCReg: The good, the bad and the ugly of Proposition 22 FH: Emergency Brake Pulled for Business Re-openings and Also for Government Revenue FH: We Are All Unincorporated Now CalM: French Laundry flap spotlights Capitol insiders OCReg: Gavin Newsom’s hypocritical dinner party CG: Sacramento County Board of Supervisors Declares Racism a Countywide Public Health Crisis SacBee: Activists criticize eviction of midtown Sacramento renters in the middle of a pandemic SacBee: Sacramento County health chief calls Asians ‘yellow folks,’ says racism was not intended SFC: Bay Area home prices hit another record and sales surged in October SJMN: As deaths soar, Bay Area vigil mourns homeless lives lost SFC: S.F. school board sets date for reopening amid criticism from union, parents SFC: SFMTA grapples with racism: Black staff disproportionately disciplined SJMN: Palo Alto: Council says plan to build more than 10,000 homes by 2030 is ‘impossible’ SJMN: Santa Clara County health officer ‘extraordinarily distressed’ by rising rates of COVID-19 FresBee: Fresno County ‘experiencing a surge’ of COVID-19 cases, worrying health leaders FresBee: Fresno County getting coronavirus vaccines in December, city councilmembers say FresBee: Update: Who will enforce COVID-19 guidelines, Fresno County or state? Here’s what we know SFC: Stockton Mayor Tubbs, backer of guaranteed income, loses re-election Winter patio dining? Modesto, Stanislaus restaurants prepare for long COVID-19 season CalCoast: Arata’s attorneys seek to give SLO County prosecutors the boot VCStar $: Ventura police releases video of fatal shooting OCReg: Sergeant sues LAPD for disciplining him for social-media posts made from Orange County home LAT $: Two LAPD officers sue over ‘Blue Flu’ discipline after calling out sick over July 4 holiday LAT $: L.A. County cuts hours of some businesses, limits size of outdoor gatherings LAT $: Garcetti nominates attorney to Police Commission as Goldsmith steps down LADN: Lawyers demand CSULB student journalist’s equipment be returned and an apology issued for his arrest at protest OCReg: Orange County to provide thousands of free in-home kits to test spit for coronavirus LAT $: Orange County officials cry foul after state imposes sweeping COVID-19 restrictions VOC: Irvine Wants Cities to Offer Residents Renewable Power Choices SBSun: San Bernardino County breaks records for new coronavirus cases — again PE: Riverside County will offer no-cost, self-administered coronavirus tests PE: State accuses Riverside County Sheriff’s Department of COVID-19 violations SDUT: City OKs $3B redo of Riverwalk site in Mission Valley SDUT: San Diego must pay $1.5 million to man body slammed at trolley stop VOSD: Morning Report: Water Districts Wary of San Diego’s Pipeline Plan VOSD: Despite New Removal Process, Beiser Likely to Stay on School Board Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! 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