Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Saturday, February 20, 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: SacBee: Since California speaker rose to power, corporate money flowed to nonprofits tied to his wife LADN: LAUSD teachers’ union contemplating a refusal to return to in-person work SacBee: Progressive California claims to love public school kids. Union influence proves that’s a lie AP: California will set aside vaccine doses for educators, staff LAT $: California to hold 10% of COVID-19 vaccine supply for educators SDUT: California will earmark 10% of weekly COVID-19 vaccine supply for teachers OCReg: Orange County will expand vaccination eligibility to educators, food and agriculture sectors next week CalM: Who’s getting vaccinated in California? A county-by-county look at racial data CG: New CA Bill to Require Gender Neutral Retail Departments BreitbartCA: Joe Biden’s ‘War on Women’: Equality Act to End Legal Recognition of Biological Sex SJMN: Entire Oakley school board resigns over embarrassing hot mic moment during public meeting AP: California OK’s outdoor youth sports under certain rules OCReg: California makes it easier for high school sports to return to competition CalM: The squeeze is on: Amid recall threat, Newsom faces single-payer dilemma LADN: Coronavirus tracker: California reported 7,244 new cases, 425 new deaths and 410 fewer hospitalizations on Feb. 18 OCReg: L.A. County sheriff searches offices of LA Metro, oversight board member in criminal probe LAT $: Newsom recall effort moves closer toward making the ballot, submitting 1.1 million signatures SacBee: Newsom recall has less than half of needed signatures verified so far, state report says AP: GOP infighting in post-Trump era threatens California recall SDUT: Owner of Los Angeles Times and San Diego Union-Tribune refutes Wall Street Journal report of a sale AP: Police arrest 2 accused of California unemployment fraud VOSD: Sacramento Report: What's in Each Local Lawmaker's Bill Package CG: New ‘Telework’ Legislation to Allow Employees Remote, Flexible Work Schedule CalM: Tens of thousands of community college students still taking unnecessary remedial classes AP: Foundations turn to bond market in response to rising need AP: California man charged with trying to help terrorist group SacBee: Former Caltrans employee gets 2 years of probation after pleading guilty to accepting bribes FresBee: Judge dismisses Devin Nunes’ lawsuit against CNN. Here’s why SacBee: California prisons launched a unit to investigate staff misconduct. Wardens aren’t using it CG: Wage Liens Against Employer Could Be Secured Through Property Lien OCReg: The Lincoln Project finally gets exposed: John Phillips OCReg: Congress must unite to help local governments, businesses and families: Young Kim OCReg: Thanks for everything, Rush: Michael Reagan OCReg: California has botched its homeless response SacBee: Elk Grove planning commission rejects CNU hospital project, sends final vote to council SacBee: Video shows Sacramento GOP meeting to expel Proud Boy devolved into threats, profanity SacBee: Sacramento homeless warming centers still closed as city waits on COVID test results CG: San Francisco Police Department Faces Force Reduction of 11% SJMN: Warriors will pay city, county $1.2M in legal fees after battle over arena debt SJMN: Knife attack in Oakland’s Chinatown: Victim expected to survived SJMN: San Jose’s single-family zoning rules become hot topic of new Bay Area housing podcast FresBee: Fresno residents owe $48 million to PG&E amid coronavirus pandemic. Is there any relief? Stanislaus County to redraw supervisor districts. Will the map reflect racial diversity? FresBee: Fresno County vaccination sites opening up — including some for teachers. Here’s where FresBee: Fresno-area priest resigns Catholic church amid lawsuit over misconduct investigation Former Modesto Mayor Whiteside, champion of valley and thoughtful growth, dies at 78 CalCoast: Oceano Dunes and Pismo State Beach reopen following coronavirus closures Oxnard College professor put on paid leave after viral video VCStar $: Ventura County highlights farmworker vaccinations LADN: LA County’s vaccine mission keeps getting more complex Reason: Los Angeles Slashes Number of School Police Amid National Debate LAT $: USC announces plan for ‘full return’ to campus in fall and a vaccination plan LAT $: D.A. Gascón seeks information on officers with histories of misconduct SBSun: San Bernardino County elementary schools cleared to reopen Monday PE: Inland ADs and coaches have mixed emotions about updated high school sports guidelines SBSun: San Bernardino councilwoman walks out of ‘illegal’ meeting with mayor SDUT: Is San Diego’s years-long stalemate over short-term rentals finally coming to an end? SDUT: Sharp HealthCare still offering Pfizer vaccine; ignore those rescheduling messages VOSD: Local Vaccine Rates Highlight Barriers Facing Black and Latino Communities 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 | Customer Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!