Saturday, July 2, 2022
Dear John,


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THE HEADLINES
  • SFC: S.F. fires nonprofit hired to clean Tenderloin amid allegations its workers sold drugs
  • SDUT: Prepare to pay more for gas in California starting today as tax increases
  • AP: Woman who killed pimp pardoned by California governor
  • SFC: Newsom grants clemency to 33, including victim who fatally shot trafficker
  • SDUT: How many teachers in your school district have the proper credentials?
  • OCReg: Who are Orange County’s best-compensated educators?
  • OCReg: Crazy quilt of overlapping governments is no laughing matter
  • SJMN: Santa Clara University law student defying COVID-vaccine mandate sues school claiming it’s making him abandon legal career
  • AP: Californians to vote on 7 ballot measures this November
  • CalM: Proposal to boost state minimum wage to $18 won’t go on ballot
  • CalM: Lanhee Chen comes clean on Trump, abortion
  • SFC: Newsom seeks re-election in California. Why is he running ads in Florida?
  • SacBee: Need help stretching your budget? These California financing programs could help
  • FresBee: Fresno budget commits more than $40 million to address housing crisis. Here’s what we know
  • CalM: Thousands of Californians in limbo as eviction protections end
  • AP: California will end arrests for loitering for prostitution
  • SacBee: With note of caution, Newsom signs bill decriminalizing loitering for purpose of prostitution
  • AP: California governor acts to advance wildfire recovery
  • AP: Experts: California lacked safeguards for gun owner info
  • LAT $: No Fourth of July fireworks? California cities cancel pyrotechnics shows amid investigation
  • SFC: Bay Area July 4 travel: Why flying or driving this weekend may be no holiday
  • OCReg: Former Anaheim Chamber CEO pleads guilty to fraud, financial charges
  • VOC: Anaheim Chamber CEO Todd Ament Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges, Could Face Decades in Federal Prison
  • SJMN: San Jose: Police seek help finding trio who robbed, shot at minimart clerk
  • AP: Woman sentenced to 8 years for California medical fraud
  • NR: On Top of All These Problems, an Economic Recession?
  • OCReg: Maximalists threaten a federalist compromise on abortion
  • OCReg: California voters should nix flavored tobacco ban
  • CG: The California Nanny State Invades Household Kitchens
  • NR: Larry Arnn Is Right about Education Majors
  • SacBee: Update: Sacramento Councilman Sean Loloee agrees to city investigation into his residency
  • SacBee: 3 Sacramento City Council races are heading to runoffs in the November election
  • SFC: UC Berkeley temporarily barred from breaking ground at People’s Park
  • SFC: Grand jury: BART’s board, manager, unions obstructed independent watchdog
  • SJMN: July 1: California price hikes for gas, bridge tolls and BART rides. Here’s what you’ll pay.
  • SJMN: Santa Clara County property values hit record $620 billion, despite COVID
  • FresBee: Put a fork in Measure C. Lacking support from city of Fresno, renewal effort is dead
  • Noxious algae prompts warnings for visitors to stay out of water at Central Valley reservoir
  • Update: Oakdale man accused of hate crime targeted houses of worship, police say
  • New $60 million health services, public health center coming for Stanislaus County
  • VCStar $: T.O. dispensaries close to selling recreational pot
  • LAT $: Former sheriff’s official says he was duped into covering up Banditos’ role in assault
  • LAT $: With all L.A. ballots counted, Bass is the mayoral front-runner
  • OCReg: Irvine Co. plans 2,500 new apartments to help Irvine meet state mandates
  • PE: Attorney General joins environmental lawsuit against Moreno Valley
  • PE: Riverside’s Chavez Center to get $25 million overhaul
  • PE: Behind the scenes in Turpin case, harsh accusations between lawyers
  • VOSD: City Subpoenas Ex-COO Accused of Ordering Deletion of 101 Ash Records
  • SDUT: $300 million secured for plan to move train tracks off crumbling Del Mar bluffs
  • SDUT: County Counsel placed on leave without explanation; office now has fourth leader in past two years
Sincerely,

FlashReport Editors
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