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- LADN: LAUSD to provide child-care subsidies to employees to ease return to campus
- LAT $: In massive reopening effort at 1,400 L.A. public schools, safety is the priority
- AP: San Francisco school board to vote on school renaming, again
- LAT $: Amid ‘huge tension,’ San Francisco set to formally suspend renaming of public schools
- SFC: Schools chief — who was set to retire — decides to stay amid controversy and crisis
- CG: California Gov. Gavin Newsom Has a Problem With No-Bid Contracts
- NR: Direct Democracy in California
- OCReg: Long Beach Convention Center to be migrant shelter, pending City Council OK
- CG: VP Kamala Harris Defends Gov. Gavin Newsom During San Leandro Visit
- SJMN: Kamala Harris returns to Oakland to tout infrastructure, jobs plan
- LADN: Local leaders’ pandemic messaging evolved from ‘don’t panic’ to ‘stay home’ in about 8 weeks
- Scripps Health Says If Restrictions Weren't Relaxed In Summer, 45 Lives Could Have Been Saved
- LAT $: Hiltzik: The virtues of vaccine passports
- 'Double mutant' COVID-19 strain emerges in California
- AP: With virus rates low, Californians eager to return to events
- LAT $: Vaccinated and eager for normal life, Californians are venturing out. Is it too much too soon?
- Where in California are COVID vaccinations lagging among seniors? Trump Country
- Flurry Of Earthquakes Shake Lennox, Largest Measuring 4.0M
- LADN: LA County bars warily welcome reopening, with strict rules: ‘It’s better than nothing’
- BreitbartCA: 261 Transgender Prisoners Request Transfer Under California Law; 255 to Women’s Prison
- SJMN: Palo Alto debates strategy to combat rising homelessness
- BreitbartCA: L.A. City Council Member Proposes Homeless Shelters on Local Beaches
- Here’s how Stanislaus County is bringing COVID-19 vaccinations to Modesto homeless
- AP: 2 men on terrorism watch list stopped at U.S. border
- CG: Thoughts on Lobbying During the Pandemic
- LAT $: Free banking in California? New bill tackles access and racial equity
- AP: California stalls bill banning intersex surgery for children
- FresBee: A teachers union in Clovis schools would be ‘historic.’ Why they are trying to organize now
- SFC: Salesforce paid no federal income tax in 2020 despite $2.6 billion profit
- NR: Leave the Cap on the SALT
- California taxpayers are hit hard by cap on state, local deductions. Will Biden repeal it?
- ACLU says it shares user data with Facebook, a frequent target of criticism - Axios
- VCStar $: Simi councilwoman Luevanos to run for Congress
- FresBee: California Republican is donating money from Rep. Matt Gaetz to women’s shelter
- FresBee: How should Fresno protect renters? Leaders push different proposals to prevent evictions
- LAT $: Landlords are waiting for rent payments — and some can’t hold on much longer
- Reason: Does National Debt Still Matter? America's Greatest Gamble
- AM: Illegal Immigration Destroys Sovereignty
- OCReg: Biden gives life to California’s dead-end rail boondoggle
- CG: The 2021 List of Family Values Killer Bills is Out and It’s Bad
- NR: Woke Disinformation Is More Pervasive and Powerful Than Russian Disinformation
- OCReg: It’s time to stop playing politics with jobs
- CG: Aggie Square Project to Deny Prevailing Wage Opportunities to Sacramentans
- SFC: Chesa Boudin supporters have outraised the recall campaign
- SJMN: A COVID vaccination milestone could speed up Bay Area reopening
- SFC: Video shows Danville police officer shoot homeless Black man
- SFC: Google’s San Jose megaproject offers 1,000 affordable homes
- SJMN: Google files development pact for downtown San Jose village
- What are your views on Stanislaus County law enforcement? Here’s what survey found
- FresBee: COVID tier change will make it easier for Fresno, Valley counties to advance reopenings
- Coronavirus update, April 6: Stanislaus positive rate falls as it awaits tier status
- CalCoast: 59 new COVID-19 cases in San Luis Obispo County, most in SLO
- VCStar $: Fairness issue arises after COVID-19 lawsuits dropped
- VCStar $: Oxnard Union requires workers to return by April 26
- VCStar $: New management team in DA's Office announced
- VCStar $: COVID update: Weekend case count plummets
- LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 366 new cases and one new death as of Monday, April 5
- LADN: LA County ends mandated quarantines for fully vaccinated travelers
- OCReg: Orange County’s crazy housing: $820,000 record price, most sales in 15 years
- VOC: What Does a Green Tier Mean for Orange County’s Reopenings? Gov. Newsom Might Unveil New Tier This Week
- SBSun: $87 million federal grant OK’d for San Bernardino County busway project
- PE: Riverside County opens coronavirus vaccinations to residents 16 and older
- PE: Help could be coming for Riverside County’s unincorporated communities
- PE: Coronavirus hospitalizations fall below 100 in Riverside County
- PE: Santa Ana River focus of Riverside mayor’s first 100 days
- SDUT: San Diego city and school officials promote $83 million in rent assistance for low-income families
- VOSD: Here’s Where More Than $2 Billion in Aid for Local Schools Is Going
- SDUT: Talk-radio host announces Carlsbad recall effort
- SDUT: Veteran prosecutor tapped to take No. 2 spot in DA’s office
- SDUT: Judge affirms tentative ruling in citizen’s lawsuit over San Diego’s troubled 101 Ash St. lease
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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