Wednesday, February 24, 2021 |
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Dear John,
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- CalM: Audit slams state air board for ‘overstating’ greenhouse gas cuts
- SacBee: California will fail to meet carbon reduction goals, scathing audit of state predicts
- CalM: Who gets a California stimulus check? When?
- CG: Gov. Newsom Signs $7.6 Billion COVID-19 Economic Relief Package Into Law
- AP: California governor says deal to reopen schools is close
- SacBee: California is struggling to reopen schools. Could it spell trouble for Newsom in a recall?
- SFC: S.F. school board approves plan with labor unions to reopen classrooms
- BreitbartCA: House, Senate GOP: Joe Biden’s HHS Nominee Wants Taxpayer-Funded Medicaid for Illegal Aliens
- AP: HHS pick says pandemic is top job, but agenda is broader
- AP: Tiger Woods seriously injured in crash on steep LA-area road
- SacBee: California waiving millions of dollars in state business fees in new COVID stimulus
- AP: 5 California counties advance to fewer virus restrictions
- LAT $: 40% of inmates in California’s corrections system have been vaccinated for COVID-19
- LAT $: Newsom vows changes after vaccine earmarked for hardest-hit communities improperly used by others
- LADN: LA County officials have harsh words for coronavirus vaccine inequity – and line-jumping cheaters
- SFC: Vaccine access codes meant for underserved communities were misused
- BreitbartCA: Border Patrol Union: Media Silent as Biden Illegally Holds Unaccompanied Migrant Children
- WaPo called out for report on Biden's 'migrant facility for children' after hitting Trump's 'kids in cages'
- NR: White House Denies ‘Kids in Cages’ Charge
- AP: Filly becomes 5th fatality this year at Golden Gate Fields
- SacBee: Cop collected $600,000 in disability pension for a broken finger. CalPERS wants some back
- SacBee: Red alert sounding on California drought, as Valley gets grim news about water supply
- Reason: California Bill Would Give $1,000 Fines to Retailers With Separate 'Girls' and 'Boys' Toy Sections
- AP: Federal judge says California can enforce net neutrality law
- CG: Final Net Neutrality Lawsuit Against California Halted By District Court Judge
- SFC: New hires to corporate boards in California still mostly white, despite state law
- LADN: Analysis of proposed LA city ‘hero pay’ measure warns of possible layoffs, higher costs
- LAT $: L.A. County approves ‘hero pay’ mandate of $5 an hour for grocery workers
- Best-Selling Controversial Book on Transgender People Removed From Amazon 3 Years After Publication
- Amazon Bans Scholar Ryan Anderson's Book On Transgenderism
- NR: Amazon Kneels before the Mob
- When Amazon Erased My Book
- AP: Family: Navy vet died after police knelt on his neck
- VOC: Outdoor Youth Sports Expected to Return in OC, State Officials Consider School Reopening Changes
- SFC: CA electricity prices are so high, people may not ditch fossil fuel
- SDUT: California utility customers $1.25 billion behind on bills
- On Free Speech at Stanford
- OCReg: Sacramento lawmakers waste time on trivial legislation
- CalM: California’s unhealthy distinction: America’s only no indoor fitness state
- Newsom Recall Shows Bipartisan Lockdown Frustration
- CalM: Another chance to act on housing
- AP: EPA removes sunken, oil-leaking boat from Lake Tahoe
- SacBee: Yolo County enters red tier. Do schools have a plan to reopen in-person learning?
- SFC: Berkeley adopts sweeping police reforms including taking cops off routine traffic stops
- SFC: Alameda Co. prosecutor seeks boss’ job as D.A.’s race heats up
- SFC: S.F.’s deal for Golden Gate Park Ferris wheel may be investigated
- SJMN: Coronavirus: Two Bay Area counties advance to ‘red’ reopening tier
- SFC: When could S.F. reach herd immunity as vaccinations speed up? Expert explains math
- SFC: Supervisor threatens to subpoena San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
- SJMN: After decades of sex abuse claims, state moves to stop former Santa Clara chief pediatrician from practicing medicine
- SJMN: San Jose leader calls for ‘complete halt’ on controversial plan for dozens of new billboards
- Stanislaus County’s coronavirus vaccine outlook greatly improves. What happened?
- FresBee: Fresno’s Central Unified school board again delays vote to lay off 10 teachers
- CalCoast: If others do it too, why was a Pismo Beach official censured?
- VCStar $: College area council in Ventura to meet onlinenews
- LADN: Supervisors OK rewards for leads in 3 unsolved killings in L.A. County
- LADN: With more federal coronavirus relief likely, LA County scrutinizes impact of CARES dollars
- LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County surpasses 20,000 deaths with 2,091 new cases and 157 new deaths as of Feb. 23
- LADN: City sues homeowners in Pacoima, Panorama City whose properties saw frequent gang violence
- LADN: LA County leaders affirm crime victims remain priority amid criminal justice reform
- VOC: Journalists’ Association Calls on Top OC Official to Apologize for Criticizing Questions About Pandemic Spending
- OCReg: Orange County’s coronavirus metrics gain ground; late vaccines arrive
- OCReg: Orange County plans to open multiple vaccination sites for school employees
- VOC: Are Trash Rates Slated To Go Up Across OC? Stanton, Laguna Hills Tackle Issue This Week, Other Cities to Follow
- SBSun: 500 coronavirus vaccine doses given at new Rancho Cucamonga supersite
- SBSun: Teachers, support staff, child care providers can now get vaccine through San Bernardino County
- SBSun: San Bernardino County could reopen more indoor businesses in two weeks
- PE: Riverside County elementary schools cleared to reopen
- PE: Another 32,000 coronavirus vaccine appointments open in Riverside County
- SDUT: San Diego just misses high school sports resumption list
- SDUT: San Diego County Supervisors explore juvenile justice reforms
- SDUT: ‘It’s exciting:’ Assistant Sheriff Martinez will become first female undersheriff in San Diego County
- SDUT: San Diego OKs regulations that could cut number of short-term vacation rentals by up to 30%
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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