Dear John,

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The FlashReport Blog is constantly updated with over 24 different correspondents penning items of interest to those who follow California politics and policy...

• FRBlog: 80,000 CA government retirees now get $100K+ pensions - and their numbers are skyrocketing
• FRBlog: Getting to Know Elizabeth Warren
• SFC: Chesa Boudin, reformer public defender, wins election as San Francisco's new DA
• LAT $: On Politics: Only in San Francisco? Child of Weather Underground parents bids for top prosecutor job
• OCReg: Unsustainable California
• KQED: Reformer Chesa Boudin Defeats Suzy Loftus in Race for SF District Attorney
• SJMN: Bay Area students and teachers rally for school funding and Prop 13 reform
• OCReg: Democrats open 'battle station' in Orange County to ramp up for 2020 election
• SDUT: Should San Diego's investments be based on social responsibility or just on making money for taxpayers?
• LADN: Barham fire that spread through heavy brush in Hollywood Hills stopped at 34 acres
• LAT $: Brush fire near Warner Bros. Studios shows signs of slowing down, injures firefighter
• LAT $: Growing fire threat makes California departments reluctant to help each other
• SacBee: 'Thank you universe. I love you universe.' A Camp Fire survivor returns home to heal
• CG: Assemblyman Todd Gloria Gets Stern Finger Wag From FPPC on Campaign Violations
• VOSD: Politics Report: Gloria Settles That Unforced Error
• LAT $: Activists reunite to remember campaign against Prop. 187, California's anti-illegal immigrant initiative
• LAT $: Mural of climate activist Greta Thunberg going up in San Francisco
• SJMN: San Jose plan to buy PG&E and establish co-op gains steam
• FresBee: Devin Nunes demands Trump whistleblower testify at public impeachment hearings
• FresBee: Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders to make Fresno stop, aims to attract Latino vote
• Reason: Kamala Harris' Skin Color Is Not Why Her Presidential Bid Is Tanking
• OCReg: Yet another attack on Proposition 13
• SFC: Michael Bloomberg is exactly what the Democratic race needs
• OCReg: The unintended consequences of split roll
• NR: The 'Whistleblower' and the President's Right to Present a Defense
• CalM: Housing crisis - fits and starts
• SacBee: Dignity Health calls off naming deal with Broadway Sacramento after LGBTQ boycott threat
• SFC: Power out on Treasure Island for 2nd time in a week
• SFC: Pedestrian's injury underscores SF's risky streets
• SJMN: PG&E power outage affects thousands of San Bruno residents
• CalCoast: Arroyo Grande City Council seeks a 60 percent pay raise
• VCStar $: Sheriff wannabe arrested at Borderline dedication
• OCReg: Field of American flags in Orange honors military service
• SBSun: San Bernardino Unified assistant superintendent Wiseman charged with child pornography
• SDUT: Investigation into 'possible misconduct' by SDSU fraternity continues after hospitalization
• LAT $: Smugglers have been dropping off migrants at a city-owned dock in San Diego, feds say

Sincerely,