Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Saturday, January 2, 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: SFC: S.F. parolee accused of killing 2 pedestrians was free despite arrests AP: California reports a record 585 virus deaths in single day SFC: Grim start to 2021 as both S.F. and California set coronavirus records SDUT: California reports a record 585 virus deaths in single day AP: Once a model, California now struggles to tame COVID-19 WashTimes: EDITORIAL: Eric Swalwell's relationship with a spy can't be ignored SFC: Here are 21 new laws for Californians in 2021 SacBee: A new California law lets you break into a car to save a child. But there are limits New California workplace laws for 2021 tackle COVID outbreaks, family leave, gender pay gap LAT $: How will California’s new laws affect you? CapWkly: Proposition 22: California’s new labor landscape LAT $: Evangelist draws crowd of 2,500 to New Year’s Eve event, ignoring risk of COVID-19 spread LADN: New Years parties persist in LA County despite increasingly dire coronavirus situation SFC: San Jose police disperse unlawful assembly on New Year’s Eve Coronavirus in Los Angeles County: More people are dying from COVID even without underlying conditions LAT $: Army Corps of Engineers to aid L.A. hospitals facing oxygen problems LADN: Six overtaxed Los Angeles County hospitals to get Army engineers’ help OCReg: How relatives of hospital workers have managed to jump the line for early COVID vaccines SJMN: Coronavirus: After record deaths end 2020, California’s year of COVID-19 in perspective SDUT: San Diego’s new minimum wage hike: Will it help or hurt during a pandemic? AP: Efforts to clean beaches hampered by stay-at-home orders SDUT: What does upcoming U.S. climate policy mean for San Diego County? AP: Trump vetoes Calif. fishing bill over seafood trade deficit FresBee: Valley congressman-elect tests positive for coronavirus. How he plans to handle his workload PE: Trump caravan travels usual Rose Parade on Colorado Boulevard OCReg: For New Year, let’s rebuild a ‘leave us alone’ coalition SacBee: French Laundry lobbyist’s second-biggest client? Poseidon Water, a Gavin Newsom funder Companies Are Fleeing California. Blame Bad Government. Even the Rose Bowl left California in 2020 for Texas. Can the Golden State get anything right? Reason: To Continue Thriving, California Needs New Politicians SFC: House Speaker Pelosi’s S.F. home vandalized with spray paint, pig’s head SJMN: COVID-19 drove down South Bay crime; domestic violence impact continues to worry FresBee: Fresno’s 2020 homicide victims: A legacy of violence during a dark year FresBee: Coronavirus update: County deaths rise to 711; unclear if Fresno fined New Year party-goers Coronavirus update, Jan. 1: Stanislaus ends 2020 with 616 deaths, strained hospitals FresBee: Two men gunned down in Fresno on the first day of the New Year. Here’s what police know CalCoast: SLO and Santa Barbara counties set records for new coronavirus cases VCStar $: Many school districts to begin the new year remotely LAT $: Medical care suffers across L.A. County — even basic services outside COVID-19 wards OCReg: Seven days in December: Even as COVID surges, many in Huntington Beach shrug off the pandemic PE: 2020 Inland Empire housing market saw opportunities and challenges PE: More infectious coronavirus strain detected in San Bernardino County SDUT: Short-term rentals, rising home prices, COVID-19 tests: San Diego business stories to watch in 2021 Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! Sincerely, FlashReport Editors FLASHREPORT | Website ‌ FlashReport | 4040 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 20, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | About our service provider Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!