Tuesday, January 26, 2021 |
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- Reason: California Gov. Gavin Newsom Issues Surprise Retraction of Controversial Stay-at-Home Order
- AP: California reveals data used to lift stay-at-home order
- CalM: As Newsom lifts stay-at-home order, new COVID-19 reopening questions emerge
- AP: California reverses stay-at-home order as conditions improve
- SFC: San Francisco keeps 10 p.m. curfew in effect while opening some businesses
- AP: California paid $11 billion in bogus jobless claims last year, investigating possible fraud involving $20 billion more
- LAT $: Two murderers in state prison and other inmates scammed state jobless benefits, DA says
- SacBee: California’s huge unemployment claim backlog is back
- SJMN: EDD fraud: Huge amount of jobless payments were fraudulent
- CG: California’s 2020 Unemployment Fraud Claims May Top $31 BILLION
- SFC: California officials: At least 10% of EDD payments during pandemic were fraudulent
- AP: California: Criminal rings loot billions in jobless funds
- OCReg: Inglewood will use eminent domain to acquire land needed for Clippers’ arena
- LADN: Inglewood will use eminent domain to acquire land needed for Clippers’ arena
- AP: California measure aims to pay off 80% of most unpaid rent
- CalM: Lawmakers propose extending eviction moratorium until June 30
- LAT $: L.A. officials say they’re working to make 2020 violence an ‘anomaly,’ but relief remains elusive
- LADN: Overall crime is down in LA, but 2020 brought spikes in homicides and shootings
- SFC: SFPD took murder case to Sacramento, where teen could be tried as an adult
- South Bay hospital allowed teachers to skip the line for COVID-19 vaccines
- CalM: In race to save most lives, California wrestles with COVID vaccine eligibility
- LAT $: California will prioritize COVID-19 vaccine by age, not occupation, in next rounds
- AP: California to centralize vaccines, base eligibility on age
- FresBee: Fifty Mendota farmworkers first to receive vaccine for ag workers
- SFC: ‘New weapon’ to kill COVID? UCSF-led team finds drug that could be far more effective than remdesivir
- AP: Ex-LA councilman gets prison in City Hall corruption case
- OCReg: O.C. restaurateurs ready to offer patio dining again as restrictions lift
- LAT $: L.A. County to resume outdoor dining after stay-at-home order is canceled
- LAT $: San Francisco to resume outdoor dining, but travel quarantine remains in effect
- OCReg: Sudden lifting of stay-at-home order surprises and relieves Orange County businesses
- BreitbartCA: Tech Workers Flee San Francisco
- SDUT: Federal court partially OKs California’s COVID-19 limits on indoor worship
- BreitbartCA: McClintock: Biden Calls for Unity While Accepting ‘Vindictive’ Impeachment of Trump
- CG: Bill That Would Stop Scholarship-Driven Financial Aid Reduction Introduced in Assembly
- LAT $: Helicopter safety bill pushed on eve of Kobe Bryant crash anniversary
- AP: Inmate who escaped Northern California jail back in custody
- AP: Utility to pay $2B settlement in deadly 2018 California fire
- AP: California storms shut down mountain highway passes
- FresBee: Fresno may cite anti-mask protesters for trespassing after weekend confrontation
- VOSD: Official: San Diego Unified Trained Employees to Delete Emails From Public Record
- SacBee: Northern California sheriff’s office defends posting death of COVID vaccine recipient
- SFC: California’s Alex Padilla brings rare Senate perspective — an immigrant family’s struggle for dignity
- CapWkly: Beer battle brewing over distribution
- OCReg: Air quality agency allows for more cremations in Orange County
- SDUT: The price (in electricity) of working from home
- AP: More cancellations for Carnival amid jumbled vaccine rollout
- CityJrnl: Biden Touts California as Model for America
- Hill: 5 Examples of Media Sycophancy for Biden in First Week
- Fauci Should Be Held Responsible for COVID-19 Mistakes
- NR: When Insurrection Was Okay
- CG: Now that Joe Biden is President, COVID is Over and California Will Re-Open
- OCReg: Political ‘unity’ is neither necessary nor desirable
- OCReg: The $27 trillion elephant in the room
- CalM: California employment takes a downturn
- SacBee: Sacramento GOP reverses course, demands resignation of Proud Boy member
- SacBee: Sacramento County considers new Main Jail addition to fix ‘dangerous, inhumane’ facility
- SFC: What comes next for Bay Area’s reopening? Here’s what you need to know
- SJMN: Atmospheric River: 5,000 ordered to evacuate in Santa Cruz Mountains as Bay Area rainfall estimates rise
- SFC: Minneapolis top cop during Floyd killing among finalists for San Jose job
- SJMN: San Jose names finalists for SJPD chief, including Minneapolis top cop
- SJMN: San Jose police detail fatal shooting of unarmed man suspected in South County violence
- Stanislaus County to open a third COVID vaccination site Tuesday. Limit is 500 doses.
- FresBee: Radio host returns to KMJ after weeks-long suspension. One of his first guests was Devin Nunes
- CalCoast: Coronavirus cases continue dropping in SLO County, businesses start to reopen
- CalCoast: Paavo Ogren up for SLO County appointment, but where does he live?
- VCStar $: COVID-19 update: 2,509 new cases over weekend
- VCStar $: DA candidates include Gorell, 4 county lawyers
- LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 6,642 new cases, 43 new deaths and 211 fewer hospitalizations
- OCReg: Ballot now set for March 9 election to fill OC Supervisor District 2 seat
- LAT $: Disneyland to update Jungle Cruise after racism complaints
- VOC: OC Supervisors Spent More Covid Response Money on Sheriff Staff Than Health Workers
- OCReg: Orange County supervisors relax public comment rules to settle ACLU lawsuit
- OCReg: Judge rejects former Angels employee’s defamation lawsuit against team
- SBSun: San Bernardino County clears some of its coronavirus death, testing data backlog
- PE: Riverside County coronavirus numbers trend downward after holiday surge
- PE: New Riverside mayor to give first State of the City talk
- SDUT: Supervisors to consider needle exchange program, cannabis businesses
- SDUT: San Diego businesses prepare to reopen as Newsom lifts COVID-19 stay-at-home order
- SDUT: San Diego closer to switching ambulance providers after city rejects protest by AMR
- SDUT: Vista Unified was out front on school reopenings; new state rules may shut some campuses
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FlashReport Editors
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