Wednesday, April 28, 2021 |
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Dear John,
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- LAT $: Facebook, Google, other corporate giants flooded Newsom with record $226 million in charity donations
- LAT $: Big donors, bigger winners: Where Newsom sent behested payments
- NYT: How Gavin Newsom Got Himself in California Recall Hot Water
- SacBee: Capitol employees asked to submit vaccine status as California Legislature moves to reopen
- OCReg: Orange County officials put digital vaccine records on hold
- Did COVID Originate at Wuhan Virology Institute?
- OCReg: Can OC’s art community rebound? Pandemic’s toll reached $121 million loss
- VOSD: San Diego County Schools Spent Majority of COVID-19 Aid on Employees
- SFC: BART is ready for economy to reopen. Will it run more, cleaner trains?
- SDUT: District attorney moves to lift all gang injunctions in San Diego County
- AP: U.S. court says ‘ghost gun’ plans can be posted online
- Christy Smith's House Campaign Made $55,000 Renting Supporter Data
- SDUT: Supervisor proposes legal help for people in immigration custody in San Diego County
- BreitbartCA: Biden ‘Sanctuary Country’ Orders Freeing Thousands of Criminal Illegal Aliens into U.S.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Caitlyn Jenner Has Chance at California Governor
- AP: Where’s Caitlyn? So far, Jenner’s campaign is virtual
- GOP Could Gain From CA's Newsom Recall--Win or Lose
- AP: Police video shows California man died after police held him
- SacBee: California is set to lose a congressional seat. How will that affect upcoming elections?
- SDUT: No appointments necessary as county vaccination sites invite walk-ups
- PE: Legislators move to gut charter schools further to appease teachers unions
- CG: Statewide Universal Basic Income Bill Passes Assembly Committee With Funding Source Unclear
- SacBee: A new California law tells companies to diversify their boards. It isn’t working for Latinos
- SacBee: Can serial killer’s prosecutor end losing streak for GOP, independents in California elections?
- OCReg: SoFi Stadium will finally have fans in seats when it hosts coronavirus benefit concert Sunday
- OCReg: Gunman kills 2 men in Los Angeles car-to-car shootings, killed by police after standoff on 91 in Fullerton
- SJMN: Drought: Big Bay Area water agencies ask – but don’t yet require – public to conserve more water
- LAT $: California is primed for a severe fire season, but just how bad is anybody’s guess
- SFC: 'Real ID' deadline is now May 2023 because of COVID-19
- BreitbartCA: Watch: Joy Reid Says She Wears Two Masks to Jog Even Though She’s Fully Vaccinated
- SFC: California follows CDC in relaxing outdoors mask guidance
- FresBee: California COVID mask mandate could change following new CDC guidelines, Newsom says
- NR: CDC’s New Outdoor Mask Guidance Is a Joke
- LAT $: L.A. County to follow new federal mask guidance
- VOSD: ‘It’s a Promote-Carl Organization’: The Rise of Reform California
- LAT $: Kristin Smart suspect was later accused of sexually assaulting women in L.A.
- AP: Scientist: Extent of DDT dumping in Pacific is ‘staggering’
- Unions Sell Out Workers for Biden's Anti-Energy Plan
- Reason: When Joe Biden Talks About Worker Choice, He Means Only 1 Choice
- NR: John Kerry Is Being Shielded by a Staggering Double Standard
- OCReg: Legislators move to gut charter schools further to appease teachers unions
- CG: ‘Have You Had the Shot?’
- NR: Once More, with Feeling: The Fairness Doctrine Is Not the Answer
- OCReg: A showdown over crime and punishment looms
- SacBee: California recall will waste taxpayer dollars. But it’s all Gavin Newsom’s fault
- OCReg: In Tinker case, SCOTUS should rule in favor of free speech, not school control
- SacBee: 4 counties promoted in California COVID tier system; Sacramento-area deaths top 2,400
- SFC: Beloved Marin winery is shutting down, citing state's drought, climate change
- SFC: S.F. and Bay Area rents rose for the third straight month
- SFC: Supes call for hearing on gas lines in concrete foundations
- SFC: Longtime head of victims’ services in S.F. DA’s office to step down
- SJMN: Nearly a quarter of Time’s 100 most influential companies are in the Bay Area
- SFC: City slams UC Berkeley’s long term development plans
- SJMN: Sharks dispute over downtown San Jose Google village reaches boiling point
- SJMN: Santa Clara County concealed-gun indictments hit with legal barrage this week
- A new COVID-19 surge? Stanislaus health officer doesn’t see how the state can avoid it
- FresBee: California releases new COVID county tiers. Where does Fresno rank on reopening scale?
- FresBee: How much is voter confidence worth? Fresno County could spend $4 million or more
- CalCoast: Posturing aside, San Simeon CSD pays Hearst family for encroachment
- VCStar $: Supervisors replace critic of mental health agency
- VCStar $: Community council to discuss school reopenings
- LAT $: L.A. County hits yellow tier marker; widest reopening could be a week away
- LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 326 new cases and 26 new deaths, April 27
- 24-Year LAPD Vet Requests Meeting With LeBron Via Letter
- CG: LAPD Requests $67 Million, 50 New Officers To Help Improve Protest Response, Protester Relations
- LAT $: L.A. councilman urges sale of San Pedro butane tanks for ‘alternative use’
- LADN: LAPD says it needs $67 million, dozens more officers to complete protest response reforms
- VOC: Santana: Orange County’s Homelessness Commissioners Admit They Have No Idea What To Do
- OCReg: O.C. supervisors OK $1.5 million settlement with woman whose baby died at childbirth in jail
- OCReg: Council majority wants “fresh approach,” new city manager for Fullerton
- PE: Riverside County coronavirus numbers not on track for more reopening
- PE: Residents defend, blast Temecula councilmember’s Rosa Parks remark — but she doesn’t address it
- SBSun: San Bernardino County district attorney still weighing charges in El Dorado fire
- VOSD: Behind the Fight to Reopen San Marcos and Oceanside Schools
- SDUT: San Diego home prices increase fastest in nearly 16 years and are second fastest in the nation
- SDUT: Point Loma Nazarene study says city takeover of gas and electric service not worth it
- SDUT: Bullet dodged? $350M California Theatre project on track to replace decaying building with condos, hotel
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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