Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Thursday, January 14, 2021 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: Reason: Trump Has Been Impeached—Again BreitbartCA: Pelosi Violates her Own Rules During Impeachment Debate NR: House Impeaches Trump for Second Time, in Historic Rebuke over Capitol Riot Donald Trump becomes first president to be impeached twice FresBee: Rep. David Valadao only California Republican to break party lines and vote to impeach Trump OCReg: How did Orange County members of Congress vote on President Trump’s impeachment? LAT $: Rep. David Valadao, a Central Valley Republican, says he voted his conscience to impeach Trump BreitbartCA: Tom Cotton: Senate ‘Lacks Constitutional Authority’ to Proceed with Impeachment After Trump Leaves Office AP: Proposed corporate tax hike in California would aid homeless SFC: Calif. Democrats propose higher taxes to pay for homeless programs CG: AB 71 Amended to add Tax Increases to Fund ‘Bring California Home Act’ WSJ: FTC Reaches Settlement With Flo Health Over Fertility-Tracking App Facebook's Sandberg deflects blame for Capitol riot even as new evidence shows it played a pivotal role AP: Los Angeles leaders seek to toughen mask enforcement LADN: LA City Council urges enforcement of mask mandates – via citations, fines, other penalties SFC: French Laundry celebrity chef Thomas Keller exits Twitter after growing backlash SFC: ‘We are flying blind’: Bay Area politicians say they’re in the dark about vaccine rollout AP: California expands eligibility for coronavirus vaccine AP: California counties beg for vaccine as eligibility expands CalM: California throws open COVID vaccines to anyone 65 and older CapWkly: Scant COVID testing for CA’s arrested children Stanislaus seniors given priority for COVID vaccine. But injection sites are scarce BreitbartCA: Tapper Questions Double Amputee, Purple Heart Recipient GOP Rep. Mast’s ‘Commitment’ to Democracy CalM: How California’s budget depends on staggering wealth gap CG: California’s General Fund Relies on the Super Rich and Federal Bailouts AP: California heat, poor planning led to August power outages AP: California Democrats see backlash after recall ‘coup’ claims SFC: Pro-Trump organizer calls off Sacramento rally after permit is denied CG: Gov. Newsom Proposes Statewide Unemployed Artist Funding CalM: Farmworkers lose out on $1.5B COVID-19 safety funding OCReg: Southern California agencies reassure public amid concerns about potential inauguration violence AP: 3 of 6 jail inmates who escaped jail back in custody Airbnb canceling and blocking DC reservations during inauguration week CG: LA School District Board Votes That District Can Sue State Over Gov. Newsom’s Reopening Plan LADN: Community groups join LAUSD-led campaign to speak out about Newsom’s school reopening proposal OCReg: Controversial law professor John Eastman retires from Chapman University CalM: Newsom calls textbooks “racket,” proposes money to create free ones LAT $: Defiance of coronavirus dining bans grows as restaurants flounder PE: Why some Riverside County restaurants are closing temporarily Do your favorite restaurants take COVID safety seriously? Yelp rolls out new tools SFC: Audit: State DA group misspent millions meant for environmental cases LAT $: Sheltering in a Capitol office, California lawmaker sent text and got impeachment ball rolling SFC: Twitter CEO on Trump ban: ‘right decision’ but broader bans could be ‘destructive’ SFC: Eric Swalwell gets prominent role as Trump impeached a second time Here’s What We Know About Rep. Swalwell’s Connection To A Suspected Chinese Spy BreitbartCA: Woman Charged with Operating Massive Ballot Harvesting Scheme in Texas BreitbartCA: ‘Billions’ Creator Brian Koppelman Says Matt Gaetz Has ‘The Single Most Punchable Face I Have Ever Seen’ BreitbartCA: Sean Penn Compares Trump Supporters to al-Qaeda, Says Trump Is ‘Bin Laden’ OCReg: California needs to be more responsible with our money Reason: Big Government Is a Bipartisan Problem NR: A Conspiracy Theory Worth Considering OCReg: Ethnic studies should be honest and balanced, not ideological and divisive CalM: California’s technology woes deepen NR: Shame SFC: Lockdown is ending in Sacramento region but not Bay Area: Here's why SJMN: She helped lure Google and other top Silicon Valley companies to San Jose. Now she’s leaving. SJMN: Santa Clara County jail coroanvirus infections keep soaring as officials ponder another batch release FresBee: COVID-19 cases rising while Fresno County, Valley await widespread vaccine availability Ceres City Council to fill District 1 vacancy. Here’s how to apply for the appointment FresBee: ‘Horrifying.’ Fresno police sued for wrongful death in shooting of Black man last year New mayors appointed in Oakdale and Hughson. More appointments ahead CalCoast: SLO County COVID-19 deaths reach 119, with eight more in two days VCStar $: Ventura County seniors move up the vaccination queue VCStar $: Oxnard meetings starting to look different LADN: ‘They’ve been hidden too long’: report details LA Sheriff’s deputy gangs and violence toward communities of color LADN: 2-year prison sentence recommended for ex-LA Councilman Mitchell Englander LAT $: One L.A. County hospital ICU is operating at triple its capacity amid COVID-19 surge LADN: Court will oversee reforms to L.A. County juvenile halls plagued with abuse, unsafe conditions, state A.G. says OCReg: Alleged rape victim says her reputation is caught up in race for O.C. Supervisor OCReg: COVID-19 vaccine shots begin at Disneyland parking lot, Orange County’s first super site OCReg: Santa Ana considers $4 hour hazard pay for grocery, pharmacy workers VOC: Vaccine PR Effort for County of Orange Moves Forward With No Budget, No Plan OCReg: Orange County looking for volunteers for mass COVID-19 vaccination sites PE: San Bernardino County Democrats call for Rep. Jay Obernolte to resign PE: Riverside offers utility bill relief to small businesses hit by coronavirus PE: Riverside County vaccination clinics open for newly eligible people, including seniors VOSD: Council Unknowingly OK’d Surveillance Gear for Secretive Police Group SDUT: County plans to vaccinate 1.9 million San Diegans by July SDUT: Encinitas councilwoman resigns, citing advanced cancer SDUT: San Diego mayor unveils proposals on homelessness, climate change, equity in ‘State of City’ speech 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!