Thursday, February 18, 2021 |
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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
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- Rush Limbaugh, conservative talk radio pioneer, dead at 70
- NR: Farewell, Rush Limbaugh: A Voice Like No Other
- SDUT: Rush Limbaugh, voice of American conservatism, has died
- NR: Rush Limbaugh, R.I.P.
- BreitbartCA: Talk Radio Legend Rush Limbaugh Dies at 70‘will forever be the greatest of all time’‘A true American legend’
- CalM: Newsom, lawmakers agree to $600 stimulus checks plus boost for undocumented workers
- AP: California virus aid plan would pay $600 each to millions
- LADN: 300+ homicides: Council presses LAPD on ‘dramatic’ rise in violent crime
- AP: California gym fined $1M for virus violations closes doors
- SFC: Biden admin. sides with state in allowing union access to farmworkers
- With Deadline Looming To Approve California’s Ethnic Studies Curriculum, Educators Distance Themselves From State’s Revisions
- SFC: 32 California lawmakers urge Newsom to let museums reopen indoors
- SFC: While S.F. school officials tout sunny reopening picture, critics ponder board recall
- SacBee: White Californians receiving vaccine at twice the rate of Black, Latino residents
- OCReg: Public defenders plead for COVID-19 vaccination priority as criminal trials begin to resume
- SFC: California’s positivity rate has dropped sharply, a promising indicator
- LADN: LAUSD officials call for vaccines to be prioritized for school employees
- AP: California lawmakers propose ban on fracking by 2027
- FresBee: Fresno converts fourth motel to homeless shelter. Could there be more funding coming?
- SacBee: California could sue cities over homeless plans under proposed law
- VOC: Anaheim Supports Assembly Bill to Speed Disney Reopening
- OCReg: Disney theme parks rebounding ‘faster than expected,’ analysts say
- OCReg: Santa Ana College opens for new mission: COVID-19 vaccinations
- OCReg: Orange County to launch third mass vaccination site at Anaheim Convention Center
- CG: Bill That Would Prohibit Rehab Centers From Making False Claims Reintroduced to Senate
- CG: New Bill Aims for Federal Tax Conformity
- CG: New Bill Addresses Warehouse Workers’ Quotas
- CG: New Bill Proposes Business Interruption Coverage for COVID Closures
- SFC: Republican Kevin Faulconer blasts Newsom for 'failed leadership' on school reopening
- SDUT: Six months after California’s power outages, Texas gets left out in the cold
- SDUT: Winter storms freeze region’s COVID-19 vaccine supply
- SFC: People are leaving S.F., but not for Austin or Miami. USPS data shows where they went
- CalM: California to review carbon trading program as part of climate roadmap
- CapWkly: Women joining California corporate boards in record numbers
- CalM: State fines Kaiser $499K for COVID worker safety violations
- LAT $: Why a California scientist hosted superspreader event amid a COVID-19 surge
- LADN: L.A. sues Nevada firm over online sales of ‘ghost gun’ kits
- Reason: Bringing Earmarks Back Won't Fix Congress
- OCReg: Xavier Becerra is the wrong choice for HHS secretary
- CalM: We need schools to reopen now
- OCReg: An Emmy for Cuomo might be most embarrassing COVID gaffe
- NR: Fact-Checkers Are Joe Biden’s Swiss Guard
- LAT $: Skelton: California needs to home deliver COVID-19 vaccines to seniors and people with disabilities
- OCReg: Make temporary regulatory relief for restaurants permanent
- OCReg: How should people navigate their own digital privacy?
- SacBee: Nevada County sheriff releases video of deputy fatally shooting mother holding knife
- SacBee: Veteran sheriff’s captain says he wants to succeed Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones
- SFC: West Oakland mural honors the women of the Black Panther Party
- SJMN: Coronavirus cases fall 90%, Bay Area counties move closer to reopening
- SFC: 117-year-old St. Francis Hotel hopes S.F. tourism rebounds this year
- SJMN: Bay Area’s high housing costs drag on innovation, prosperity
- FresBee: Who’s getting coronavirus vaccine shots? Blacks, Hispanics lag others in Fresno County
- CalCoast: SLO County IWMA repeal of Styrofoam ban spurs political fight
- CalCoast: San Luis Obispo sets priorities for the next two years
- VCStar $: DA's Office undergoes major reorganization
- VCStar $: Simi condemns hate after lynching graffiti found
- VCStar $: Oxnard makes changes to street vendor rules
- AP: Los Angeles schools cut police funds to boost Black students
- LADN: Police officers will no longer be stationed at LAUSD campuses
- PE: Cargo surge shows no sign of letting up in Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
- AP: Bomb threat prompts evacuation of California university
- VOC: Huntington Beach City Council Eases Penalty on Public Space Law Targeting Homeless Activity
- VOC: More People Are Dying in the Field After 9-1-1 Calls Than Previous Years; Will New Santa Ana Vaccine Site Help Bridge OC’s Racial Disparities?
- OCReg: Irvine files lawsuit over UCI’s proposed medical complex
- SBSun: In wake of Capitol riot, Rialto condemns violence and expresses support for Constitution
- PE: Riverside County cases, hospitalizations continue to drop
- SDUT: San Diego council president calls recall campaign against her reckless, divisive, expensive
- SDUT: Column: Santee council’s disputed ‘hateful rhetoric’ claim dredges up city’s own dark past
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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