Thursday, August 19, 2021 |
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Dear John,
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THE HEADLINES:
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- LAT $: Newsom’s other COVID-19 recall vulnerability: California’s broken unemployment system
- SFC: Chesa Boudin and San Francisco’s bitter debate over crime
- Prosecutor describes ‘increasing criminality’ for suspects in Modesto officer shooting
- SBSun: 2 San Bernardino SWAT officers injured in shootout; suspect in deputy shooting killed
- AP: Southern California officials declare water supply alert
- LAT $: With drought worsening, how close is Southern California to strict water restrictions?
- CG: Governor Newsom Announces Mandatory Statewide Water Restrictions Likely By October
- AP: California to tighten rules for indoor events as cases rise
- OCReg: COVID: California expands vaccine proof order to indoor events of 1,000 or more
- SDUT: There’s a gaping divide between fully vaccinated San Diegans and everyone else
- SDUT: Community groups rally in support of two bills focused on police and campaign reform
- FresBee: Republican Larry Elder coming to Fresno for Newsom recall campaign. Here’s the latest
- BreitbartCA: EPIC!: Larry Elder Shuts Down Columnist Who Compared Him to David Duke
- AP: Faulconer hits GOP rival Elder as California recall heats up
- BakCal: Larry Elder’s recall campaign targets a new opponent: the press
- LAT $: Larry Elder, decrying Newsom’s handling of wildfires, ignores role of climate change
- SFC: Faulconer calls out Elder to grab moderate GOP middle in recall
- SacBee: Contract extension for Cal Fire firefighters includes raise, temporary pay bump
- SDUT: For subscribers: San Diego group says schools need more COVID safety measures
- LAT $: Culver City Unified to require student COVID-19 vaccinations
- AP: Dozens of homes burn as California wildfire siege continues
- SJMN: Smoke above Bay Area drops lower amid fire conditions, but the air quality is mostly OK
- SacBee: Wildfire smoke covers Sacramento. Here’s how bad it will get and when it will get better
- SacBee: More than 31,000 Californians have been evacuated due to wildfires. Are you prepared?
- SFC: Caldor Fire doubles in size as more than 5,000 El Dorado County residents evacuate
- LAT $: Dixie fire races toward Susanville, forcing some residents to evacuate
- CalM: California enacted a groundwater law 7 years ago. But wells are still drying up — and the threat is spreading
- LAT $: Kamala Harris has touted her role on Afghanistan policy. Now, she owns it too
- CalM: Colleges rush to sign students up for food stamps, as pandemic rules make more eligible
- SJMN: PG&E begins restoring power to 48,000 customers impacted by PSPS
- OCReg: Newsom’s prison plan unlocks useful ideas
- NR: Queen Pelosi Is Not Amused
- OCReg: The nonsensical legal challenge to the recall
- SacBee: California imposes campfire, charcoal ban in Lake Tahoe state parks until December
- SFC: Muni Metro could expand to Fisherman’s Wharf, Richmond district
- AP: San Francisco DA sues 3 California-based ‘ghost gun’ makers
- SFC: Husband of Dublin school board member killed in food giveaway files claim
- SJMN: San Jose: Cop sued over viral McDonald’s lot assault
- SJMN: Santa Clara University finds “no evidence” of bias when campus security stopped black professor
- FresBee: Fresno, Kings and Tulare counties reach peak COVID-19 milestones not seen since January
- VCStar $: Masks, vaccinations required at Ojai Music Festival
- LAT $: L.A. County prosecutors bring Ron Jeremy sex assault case to grand jury
- LADN: L.A. County inches closer to 25,000 total COVID-19 deaths, posts 4,046 new infections
- OCReg: Orange County has the resources in place for doling out COVID-19 booster shots, officials said
- OCReg: Anaheim Union High School District is first in nation to offer students Google Career Certificates
- VOC: Irvine Residents Demand City Council Action on Asphalt Factory Near Homes
- PE: Worried about coronavirus, Riverside County supervisor attends closed session remotely
- PE: Coronavirus exposure sends 300 Elsinore High School students home
- SDUT: San Diego County wants to preserve cheap apartment rentals. Here’s how it might work
- SDUT: Amazon withdraws application for proposed Oceanside distribution center
- VOSD: San Diego’s Vietnamese Community Is Booming – and Wants Redistricting to Show it
- VOSD: Campa-Najjar Parachutes Into Chula Vista Mayor’s Race
- SDUT: San Diego has given out $77.9M in COVID-19 rent relief. There’s still A LOT of money left
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Sincerely,
FlashReport Editors
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