Thursday, February 25, 2021 |
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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
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- SDUT: Column: San Diego ties to Newsom recall effort may grow
- NYT: Recall Talk Grows for Newsom in California as Governors Are Under Siege
- CG: Gubernatorial Candidate Kevin Faulconer Focuses on School Re-Openings at Sacramento Campaign Stop
- Gavin Newsom Recall: Is California's Governor Blowing It?
- AP: COVID-19 testing lab firm sues California whistleblower
- NR: Power-Hungry Culture Warrior Xavier Becerra Should Be Nowhere near HHS
- NR: Becerra Commits to Collecting Health Data by Race: ‘It’s Time’
- LAT $: Becerra confirmation as Health secretary looking likely after smooth hearings
- BreitbartCA: Xavier Becerra Refused to Name Even One Abortion Restriction He Could Support
- NR: Sasse Hits Becerra over ‘Complete Nonsense Answer’ on Nuns Suit
- NR: Becerra: ‘I Have Never Sued Any Nuns’
- OCReg: Fourth harassment claim filed against OC district attorney and purported ‘best friend’
- LADN: Black Lives Matter movement launches campaign against LA police officers union
- AP: Backlogged cases push California COVID-19 deaths past 50,000
- OCReg: Irvine finalizes ‘hero pay’ for grocery workers
- LADN: LA City Council signs off on $5 hazard pay for grocery workers
- SDUT: San Diego to offer COVID-19 vaccines to police, teachers, farm workers and others starting Saturday
- LADN: LA County unveils plan to vaccinate teachers, other essential workers, starting March 1
- SJMN: COVID vaccinations to expand for jailed, unhoused people in Santa Clara County
- VCStar $: County opens vaccinations early for teachers
- AP: California halts system of shared vaccine codes after misuse
- CG: New Bill Requiring Businesses to Disclose Personal Information Used for Political Purposes
- AP: California bill would block inmate transfers to ICE custody
- CG: New Bill Would Stop State Prison Employees From Transferring Immigrant Criminals to ICE Custody
- SacBee: California workers could get 2 weeks of sick leave for COVID, quarantines under new proposal
- LAT $: The 'nightmare scenario' for California's coronavirus strain
- CalM: California’s unemployment crisis, explained
- SacBee: Toothless and rudderless California jails watchdog needs an overhaul, state analyst says
- Sylvan Union board votes to return fourth-to-eighth graders in March
- CalM: California students in richer areas far more likely to be back in classrooms
- BreitbartCA: Biden Administration Continues Holding Migrant Children in Border Patrol Custody
- BreitbartCA: WH Flounders at Left’s ‘Kids in Cages’ Rage: ‘We Only Have a Couple of Choices’
- LAT $: He wants to kick Jim Crow out of the California Constitution
- PE: Experts tell California Public Utility Commission to brace for higher electricity rates
- SFC: Despite improved coronavirus numbers, S.F. prep sports teams sidelined
- LAT $: Supreme Court divided on case of California motorist pursued by CHP into his home
- AP: Wildfire victims sue former PG&E executives alleging neglect
- BreitbartCA: Rep. Jeff Duncan Confronts CNN’s Soledad O’Brien with ‘Hands Up, Don’t Shoot’ Lie
- SJMN: Los Altos councilwoman under fire for accusing Black activist of threatening her
- SacBee: Something’s rotten in the state of California. Is it Democratic political corruption?
- LAT $: Newsom, lawmakers agree to pay pro-Biden firm for California voter education contract
- NR: Lone Whistleblower Takes On the Woke Racists at Smith College
- NR: Eric Swalwell’s White Male Privilege
- Reason: The Media Have Finally Realized That Cuomo and Newsom Are Terrible. Will Voters?
- AP: Tiny bubbles aid new push to kill invasive weeds at Tahoe
- SacBee: Sacramento GOP activist arrested in Capitol riot wins release from D.C. jail
- SacBee: Sacramento now has a $96 million fund to help struggling renters, landlords. How to apply
- SacBee: Sacramento County begins vaccinating jail inmates after major COVID-19 outbreak
- SFC: Indoor dining, movies and museums could open at reduced capacity in San Francisco next week
- SFC: DA Chesa Boudin, Mayor Breed and S.F. police unveil new public safety push
- SFC: Despite pandemic nosedive, S.F.’s rental prices still highest in nation, report shows
- SFC: ‘Guy lay dead there and no one noticed’: What's happened to compassionate S.F.?
- SFC: 3 Bay Area counties halt vaccine supply to One Medical, say it let people cut line
- SFC: Richmond backs off plan to open big homeless RV parking program
- SJMN: San Jose tortoise attack: Judge calls suspect “extreme danger,” orders he stay away from preschool
- FresBee: Fresno County judge halts sale of historic Tower Theatre to church — for now. Here’s why
- Sue Zwahlen takes office as Modesto mayor, pledging goodwill, cooperation, openness
- LAT $: Arellano: What Oxnard can teach L.A. and the rest of California about COVID-19
- VCStar $: Ventura County's economy shrank from 2007-18
- VCStar $: Recall campaign proceeds against Linda Parks
- LADN: D.A. Gascón requests Brady list of officers accused of misconduct from every L.A. County law enforcement agency
- SBSun: Former Pomona councilman sentenced to probation for possessing child sexual abuse material
- LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 2,157 new cases, 136 new deaths and 82 fewer hospitalizations as of Feb. 24
- OCReg: Coronavirus: Orange County reported no new deaths for second day, 325 new cases as of Feb. 24
- LAT $: Disney California Adventure park to reopen for food and shopping event
- OCReg: Santa Ana officer pleads guilty to accepting $128,000 in bribes
- CG: Huge Waiting List for Orange County Classical Academy Validates its Approach to Education
- OCReg: How did Orange County spend federal and state coronavirus aid funds?
- OCReg: John Moorlach, running for county supervisor, tests positive for coronavirus
- PE: $650 million Santa Ana River plan adds fish-saving methods to water-saving projects
- SBSun: San Bernardino County coronavirus cases, positivity rates keep dropping
- SBSun: San Bernardino to discuss potential conflicts of interest in Carousel Mall overhaul
- PE: Riverside County coronavirus cases, hospitalizations continue to fall
- SDUT: North County parents sue state to overturn school reopening rules
- SDUT: Oceanside drops proposal to close Brooks Street pool
- VOSD: A New Highway Project That’s Environmentally Friendly? (Hint: It’s in the Ocean)
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FlashReport Editors
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