Check out today's headlines on FlashReport!   Friday, December 2, 2022     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 CG: LA County Inches Closer To Mandatory Indoor Mask Mandate FoxLA: Indoor mask mandate may return if LA County reaches high COVID transmission, Ferrer says LAT $: L.A. County COVID surge raises prospect of return to indoor masking order OCReg: Pandemic stress prematurely aged teens’ brains, Stanford study finds CG: Newsom Spends More: $240 Million to Clean Up Homeless Encampments SacBee: Sacramento governments to open homeless shelter, mental health center under new agreement SFC: California's winter storm is deadly to SF's homeless population SDUT: San Diego to clean up Logan Heights home plagued by squatters, fights and a suspected overdose death FoxLA: People leaving Los Angeles are moving here in record numbers NYT: California Panel Sizes Up Reparations for Black Citizens SFC: Uber works with police after robbers abduct drivers, pick up riders FoxLA: VIDEO: Man tries to carjack 3 vehicles in Ontario after 2-county police chase FresBee: In the past six days, police and deputies have killed three men in the Fresno region AP: California supreme court tosses gang murder conspiracy case CG: Why Will the Legislature Convene December 5 and then Recess Until January 4? OCReg: Inflation’s impact raises specter of a regional recession AP: 10 Los Angeles students appear to OD on cannabis edibles SFC: S.F. baby’s reported fentanyl overdose is ‘astonishing,’ not impossible, experts say AP: Drought-hit California cities to get little water from state LAT $: California set for more brown lawns and tight water restrictions SacBee: California AG moves to halt $4 billion shareholder payout in Kroger-Albertsons merger CG: Lawsuit Challenging Recall Election System In California Rejected By Federal Appellate Court SFC: Striking UC student workers occupy chancellor’s office to push for deal OCReg: Election 2022: Avelino Valencia set to represent Orange County district in Assembly CalM: By the numbers: California’s mild 2022 wildfire season SBSun: Eloise Gómez Reyes announces 2024 run for California State Senate Angelo Farooq launches 2024 Inland state Senate campaign OCReg: Coronavirus: Here’s how many patients are in hospitals with COVID-19 as of Nov. 30 SDUT: San Diego Unified advises students, staff to change passwords after cybersecurity threat Losing pandemic benefits meant losing a lifeline for many Black and older people Reason: Review: Try and Fail To Build a Virtual City in Sim Nimby If You Really Wanted To Destroy the U.S., Then... CG: Oakland Measure Passes Approving $100 Per Voter Public Financing in Local Political Races SFC: Contra Costa D.A. explains why no murder charges in fatal Chevron robbery SFC: A major hospital opened a critical care unit for kids. Then four died 1st major winter storm packs punch, leaves parts of Bay Area flooded SJMN: South Bay recycling company fined after improper lithium battery disposals start multiple garbage-truck fires SJMN: San Jose leaders propose mandating Uber and Lyft to report sex assault claims to police SJMN: Tech, biotech Bay Area layoffs: more than 7,600 jobs lost FresBee: Central Valley group wants to save oil jobs as California plans to move away from fossil fuels FresBee: Q&A: How will Andrew Janz’s political past affect his job as Fresno City Attorney? FresBee: Pismo’s owner accuses Fresno city councilman of killing project due to COVID lawsuit CalCoast: Legal foundation files brief challenging SLO County judge’s ruling BLM case VCStar $: Five years after the Thomas Fire, hundreds of empty lots remain LAT $: Bass’ inauguration ceremony to be held Dec. 11 outside City Hall LAT $: DWP’s first inspector general leaves after seven months LAT $: Mayor-elect Karen Bass’ daughter ‘not seriously hurt’ in West Adams hit-and-run crash LAT $: How much do you need to earn annually to afford a house in L.A.? LAT $: Judge dismisses felony charges against 48 CHP officers in East L.A. overtime scheme VOC: Orange County Approves Construction of $78 Million Irvine Health Campus With Few Details VOC: Latino Small Business Owners Push for a New Downtown Santa Ana VOC: OC Commuters Can Now See Huge U.S. Flag Off 91 Freeway Over Future Veterans Cemetery SDUT: San Diego, not SDG&E, must pay to move gas pipelines for Pure Water project, judge rules SDUT: Oceanside Police Department launches website showing what calls officers are handling, crime statistics Click here to read these stories at the FlashReport site!     Sincerely, FlashReport Editors FLASHREPORT | Website FlashReport | 4040 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 20, Newport Beach, CA 92660 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice Sent by [email protected] powered by Try email marketing for free today!