UPDATED 11/14/25 with the reason for La’s resignation. With the departure of member Tracy La, Santa Ana’s Rental Housing Board lacks enough members to conduct
A new mental health and wellness center designed by and for young people officially opened in San Juan Capistrano, providing free, inclusive services to youth
An update on what’s happening in the race to succeed termed-out 4th District Supervisor Doug Chaffee: FRED JUNG LEAVES DEMOCRATIC PARTY In mid-September of this
The Superior Court of Orange County has ruled that Santa Ana’s Rental Housing Board – a critical component of the city’s draconian rent control law
A woman identified as a teacher removed a memorial to Charlie Kirk in front of Villa Park High School – less than two hours after
The race for the 4th Supervisor District is shaping up to be a contest to see which Democrat candidate will emerge from the June 2026
And Democrats like to say that vote fraud is merely a figment of over-active MAGA imaginations. Today, Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer announced his
The Huntington beach City Council voted overwhelmingly to approve an agreement to keep the city’s marquis event, the annual Pacific Airshow, in Surf City for
OC Parks is turning up the volume this summer with another series of free outdoor concerts every Thursday evening from 5 to 8 p.m. at
Non-citizens are receiving voting ballots from the Orange County Registrar of Voters, according to a lawsuit filed by the US Department of Justice’s Civil Rights
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