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- Reason: Kamala Harris Campaigned on a Kinder, Gentler Migration Policy. Now She's Telling Guatemalans, Do Not Come.
- Hill: Harris hears criticism from all sides amid difficult first trip
- Biden Throws His Clueless Vice President Under the Bus
- LAT $: Harris’ visit to Guatemala and Mexico a mix of diplomacy and controversy
- Reason: Is California Over?
- CG: Ric Grenell’s ‘Fix California:’ Doing the Hard Work to Make Long-Term Impact on California
- AP: New faces enter fray as California recall slowly takes shape
- CG: Assemblyman Kevin Kiley May Enter California Recall Election
- CG: No Other Democrat: The Potentially Fatal Flaw in Democrats’ Recall Strategy
- SFC: ‘We are opening S.F.’ — Bay Area lining up with state in dropping COVID rules
- NR: California Republicans Urge Newsom to Surrender COVID Emergency ‘Power Grab’
- California homes cost more than ever. What are Gov. Newsom and lawmakers doing about it?
- SacBee: California prison guards to get $5,000 bonus, raises in deal with Newsom administration
- SDUT: Talk of Batman cocaine and murder: how the FBI tricked criminals with encrypted phones - The San Diego Union-Tribune
- LAT $: After a bitter fight, Southern California’s water kingpin has a new leader
- OCReg: After rancorous meeting, Metropolitan Water District board hires new general manager
- AP: California worker board to again reconsider mask standards
- LADN: Sheriff vows to clear Venice homeless camps — even though community is in LAPD’s jurisdiction
- SDUT: County to spend COVID-19 aid to help homeless, businesses
- AP: Assaults on Los Angeles commuter trains recorded on video
- AP: Man charged with murder of boy in road-rage shooting
- AP: Released California sex offender charged with molesting boys
- AP: 3 girls killed, 1 badly injured in California hit-and-run
- CalM: In Absentia: No Latino judges in these majority-Latino California counties
- SFC: S.F. stopped ‘poverty tows’ during pandemic. Advocates want to keep it that way
- CG: Attorney General Bonta Announces Collection Protection For New Federal Child Tax Credit Payments
- CalM: Will California public schools continue free lunches for all?
- SFC: Bonta’s money, Sacramento ties a dividing wedge in Assembly race
- SJMN: Death Row inmate, San Quentin engaged in lengthy legal battle over art magazines with nudity
- FresBee: Assault rifles needed ‘to fight against invaders, terrorists and tyrants,’ California judge writes
- SacBee: This California congressman has a history of late property tax payments. What he says about it
- SFC: Superintendent in Marin Co. arrested on suspicion of lewd act with child
- FresBee: Fresno’s Central schools superintendent on leave following domestic violence arrest
- OCReg: The California union exodus
- OCReg: Cal/OSHA’s workplace mask rules make no sense
- CalM: Newsom owes apology for EDD’s failings
- NR: Lab-Leak-Theory Proponents Have Been Vindicated
- Fixing Roads and Bridges Doesn't Cost $2 Trillion
- OCReg: Grocery pay mandates that drive up food bills should end
- CG: Globe Exclusive: Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Masterclass in Failure
- SacBee: Evacuation warnings lifted after grass fire burns 850 acres near Beale AFB in Yuba County
- SacBee: Sacramento councilwoman hires activist who said elected officials should be ‘terrified’
- SFC: Dried sludge ignites at S.F.’s largest sewage treatment plant
- SFC: SFPD fentanyl bust: Enough overdoses to wipe out S.F. 'four times over'
- SFC: Ritual Coffee owner fires husband after he uses a racial slur at work
- SFC: S.F. building inspector put on leave in widening City Hall corruption probe
- SJMN: Water prices going up for 1.4 million in the East Bay
- SJMN: San Jose mayor unveils plan for gun liability insurance, video-recorded gun sales
- Why send a cop if one isn’t really needed? Modesto police embark on new approach
- FresBee: As debate over police in Fresno schools nears end, community groups push for big changes
- CalCoast: Feds threaten to fine Santa Maria over farm worker housing policy
- CalCoast: Pismo Beach initiates water restrictions to combat drought conditions
- LADN: Most COVID-19 restrictions will vanish June 15 – but not everywhere in LA County
- LAT $: Police Commission to consider new alcohol rules for armed off-duty officers
- OCReg: Long Beach approves $2.5 million in funding for Queen Mary
- OCReg: Huntington Beach PD to partner with state in enforcing drone ban in Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
- SBSun: San Bernardino County coronavirus case rates low enough for yellow tier, but it’s too late
- PE: Clarissa Cervantes has big lead in Riverside City Council’s Ward 2 election
- PE: Riverside City Councilmember Chuck Conder takes lead over challenger Monrow Mabon
- PE: Riverside County qualifies for yellow tier, but won’t enter before June 15
- PE: Hemet will hold special election to replace Joe Males
- SDUT: San Diego City Council gives final approval on new electric and gas franchise agreement with SDG&E
- VOSD: City Tried to Withhold Memo That Was Already Public
- SDUT: San Diego County earns a sliver of yellow as tier system nears end
- SDUT: After study shows pay disparities, San Diego adopts resolution to fix it
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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