Thursday, March 31, 2022
Dear John,

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THE HEADLINES:
  • CG: EXCLUSIVE: Newsom Bolting for Costa Rica
  • AP: California won’t require parents with guns to tell schools
  • AP: California AG: Agents seized 1,500 illegal guns in 2021
  • LADN: LA County guaranteed income program application period begins Thursday
  • LAT $: Act soon for a chance to get $1,000 a month from L.A. County. Here’s how to apply
  • CG: Day 6 of Sacramento City Teachers Strike as Superintendent Refuses to Meet
  • SacBee: Sacramento teachers and staff march into school district HQ, demand meeting with superintendent
  • VOC: OC Community College District Employees Demand Better Pay; Negotiations Deadlock
  • SacBee: California Democrats put employee COVID vaccine mandate on hold, citing opposition
  • SFC: ‘Neighborhood in chaos’: San Francisco leaders worry over deteriorating conditions in the Mission
  • LAT $: Homelessness crisis boils over: Pain, confusion, anger and a congressional F-bomb
  • State awards Modesto $3.9M grant to create apartments for homeless young people
  • CalM: California task force: Reparations for direct descendants of enslaved people only
  • SacBee: ’Our ancestors were there’: California reparations vote brings joy to Black families
  • LAT $: Fight over Garcetti’s nomination intensifies amid expanding Senate probe
  • AP: School district to pay $102M to students abused by teacher
  • SJMN: Jury issues $102.5 million award, blames San Jose school district for not stopping teacher’s sex abuse
  • LAT $: Nearly 1 in 5 Airbnb listings in L.A. violated city law, advocacy group says
  • AP: Judge moves Kristin Smart trial out of California county
  • LAT $: Supreme Court weighs employer’s challenge to California labor law
  • SFC: Yahoo must pay $15 million in dispute with search competitor, jury decides
  • AP: 15 homes on same block purchased for $10 million
  • VOSD: Encinitas in Hot Water – Again – After Rejecting Housing Proposal. State Says No More.
  • SBSun: New warehouses could be kept 1,000 feet from homes if bill passes
  • LADN: Coronavirus: L.A. County reported 587 new cases and 29 more deaths, March 30
  • OCReg: Man, woman tied to Orange fatal 55 Freeway shooting of 6-year-old boy going to trial, judge rules
  • LAT $: Biden administration could revoke controversial border policy blocking asylum
  • NR: We Have Enough Taxes
  • BreitbartCA: Coulter: Pro-Crime Party Nominates a Justice
  • OCReg: Sacramento fiddles as gas prices soar
  • NR: Recuse Yourself, Joe Biden
  • Hill: Is Harris One of the Worst VPs in History?
  • Big Tech Keeps Trying To Silence Conservatives
  • States vs. Biden's Prison-to-Streets Pipeline for Illegals
  • SacBee: Katie Valenzuela recall notice rejected by Sacramento. Her critics can try again
  • SFC: Fired Oakland official demands boss’ job, claims harassment and retaliation
  • SFC: Tenderloin and SoMa upset over possible split in proposed S.F. redistricting map
  • SFC: S.F. retailer B8ta goes out of business after pandemic challenges
  • SFC: Charlotte Shultz, longtime S.F. ambassador, remembered at Grace Cathedral service
  • SFC: Laguna Honda Hospital faces potential closure after patient overdoses trigger state review
  • SJMN: Poll: Voters opposed to extending term limits for Santa Clara Valley Water District board members
  • SFC: Man shot by San Jose cop is ‘hero’ who stopped shooting, his attorney says
  • FresBee: Security camera pilot program for mobile food vendors launched
  • FresBee: One year after slaying of Fresno street vendor, city launches ‘historic’ safety effort
  • VCStar $: Thousand Oaks to consider allowing recreational cannabis
  • VCStar $: Extra COVID booster now available in Ventura County
  • LAT $: After years of talk, little progress on closing L.A. County’s aging jail
  • LADN: It’s official: Second COVID boosters are being administered in LA County
  • LADN: Building owner gets diversion in case of blaze that injured 12 LA firefighters
  • LADN: Residents rally in support of bill that would close Aliso Canyon facility in 2027
  • OCReg: Cypress city attorney defends closed-session vote against election districts
  • VOC: Dana Point Harbor Boaters’ Lawsuit Over Sharp Rent Increases Moves Forward
  • VOC: OC Businesses and Public Agencies Left in the Dark As Power Authority Rolls Out
  • SBSun: Vacant San Bernardino school board seat will appear on November ballot
  • PE: Menifee honors Vietnam veterans in ‘Welcome Home’ ceremony
  • SDUT: San Diego taps longtime lieutenant to fill key job focused on budgets, transparency
  • SDUT: San Diego police shoot armed man, 60, in garage of San Carlos home

Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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