Check out today's headlines on FlashReport! Wednesday, October 20, 2021 Dear John, CLICK HERE TO GO STRAIGHT TO THE FR MAIN PAGE [Note: The above link takes you to the current page. You would have to toggle the date on the site if the headlines below have cycled out.] The FlashReport Main Page has been updated with all of the big stories in California... The FlashReport Blog is constantly updated with over 24 different correspondents penning items of interest to those who follow California politics and policy...  THE HEADLINES: CalM: Newsom declares drought emergency across California LAT $: Gov. Newsom extends drought emergency to entire state AP: Hopeful storms in forecast for drought plagued US West SJMN: Atmospheric river storms to soak Bay Area, Northern California — biggest in 9 months CG: San Francisco Government Shuts Down In-N-Out for Not Enforcing Proof of Vaccine SFC: In-N-Out blasts S.F. for shutdown: ‘We refuse to become vaccination police’ LAT $: San Francisco In-N-Out temporarily closed over city’s vaccine requirement BreitbartCA: San Francisco Closes In-N-Out After Company Defies Vaccine Mandates BreitbartCA: ‘Survivor: Fiji’ Star Michelle Yi Stabbed, Beaten By Homeless Woman LADN: Gang member arrested in shooting of 4 at Playa del Rey homeless camp SFC: S.F.’s new plan to curb car break-ins: offering tipsters $100,000 LAT $: Man shot in leg outside Beverly Hills restaurant during attempted robbery, police say SDUT: Caring for San Diego’s fastest-growing homeless population: seniors 55 and over SJMN: Santa Clara County Supervisor: Proposed Project Homekey site in Mountain View is “misunderstood” SacBee: Sacramento City Council takes step toward turning downtown motel into homeless housing VOSD: San Diego 101: How Homelessness Is Criminalized SFC: Japantown hotel won't turn into homeless housing, after months of backlash SJMN: San Jose divided over plans to fence off massive airport encampment OCReg: Police ID suspect in Newport Beach Pier fight that left homeless man dead VOC: Placentia-Yorba Linda School Board May Ban Critical Race Theory After State Mandates Ethnic Studies LAT $: Unvaccinated L.A. city employees could get more time to get their shots SDUT: Column: Calif. prison guards are vaccinated at lower rate than inmates; state officials don’t seem worried CG: California Keeps Mask and Vaccine Mandates Even as State Boasts Near Lowest Cases in U.S. SacBee: California isn’t ordering CHP to get vaccinated. Here’s what happened in another state SFC: Former SFPUC chief Harlan Kelly faces new fraud charges LADN: LA City Council President Martinez submits motions to suspend Mark Ridley-Thomas SacBee: Second state worker charged in fraud case at California Office of AIDS OCReg: Hoarding resumes: Food shortages the next supply-chain crunch VOC: OC Congressional Democrats Question Why Taxpayers Float Unprofitable Oil Rigs VOC: OC Coastal Cities Join Increasing Calls For Offshore Oil Drilling Bans OCReg: Midterms bringing huge money, attention to Orange County House races SacBee: Can online sports betting help the homeless? California mayors back ballot measure CG: What Initiatives Might Be on the Nov. 2022 Ballot? SDUT: Vote centers will replace local polling places in San Diego County CG: California School Walkout: Thousands of Parents, Students, Teachers Protest Newsom’s School Mandates SDUT: Hundreds of San Diego area students skip school as families protest vaccine mandate CalM: California schools are running out of money SacBee: California could lose millions in federal money meant for K-12 schools, state audit finds OCReg: Coronavirus: Woman who refused to wear mask in Costa Mesa grocery store goes on trial Reason: California Seizes 1.2 Million Dangerously Untaxed Marijuana Plants CalM: Not on the menu: Halal, kosher options limited in California school lunches AP: Former Calif. regulator tapped to run highway safety agency LAT $: Migrants make increasingly dangerous journeys to enter California through the coast NR: Ten Reasons to Cut Debt CalM: Will big changes shape up California schools? Reason: Dems Try To Pass Off $10,000 IRS Reporting Threshold as Merely Going After the 1 Percent OCReg: SoCal’s water planning offers lesson for state SacBee: Downtown blockbuster: Kings, developer unveil luxury Capitol Mall high-rise project SacBee: Highway 99 will soon be impacted by pilot program. Here’s what Caltrans is testing SacBee: City Council approves recovery spending plan, including Old Sacramento safety upgrades SFC: Letter to Boudin calls for transparency, resources to Asian crime victims SJMN: Contra Costa County allocates federal funds for tenants who can’t make rent SFC: Plans to change park’s name to acknowledge Indigenous land stirs debate SFC: Oakland to open guaranteed income applications, spots for hundreds more SJMN: San Jose mayoral candidate faces firestorm for criticizing county employee bonuses FresBee: Who is Clovis’ new city manager? Here’s what you should know about the ‘strong leader’ Where and what to build? Modesto turns to community in implementing housing plan FresBee: Fresno County supervisor says he was unaware of CPS kids in horrid conditions until last week FresBee: Planned school site could derail approved Fresno cannabis shop. Could others be in jeopardy? CalCoast: SLO County supervisors deny appeal, allow 31 oil wells VCStar $: Ventura residents can give say in council districts LADN: LA County reports 26 more coronavirus deaths, 825 new cases LADN: LAUSD reports overall high staff coronavirus vaccination rates OCReg: Controversial Redondo power plant operations extended through 2023 LAT $: Weeks after foul odor began, Carson residents now urged to avoid outdoor exercise OCReg: Portion of Huntington Harbour closed after sewage spill OCReg: State earmarks $236 million for 55 Freeway widening project PE: Art Littleworth, who led move to desegregate Riverside schools, dies PE: California AG visits Riverside to talk fighting hate crime SDUT: Supervisors agree to craft ordinance to prohibit ghost guns SDUT: After auditor critique of San Diego real estate deals, City Council debates how to prevent future failures SDUT: Judge sides with Cajon Valley superintendent, school board in trustee’s lawsuit Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site! 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