Alone among Orange County legislators, state Senators Dave Min and Josh Newman voted in favor of SB 357, legislation that makes it legal to loiter
246 years ago today, our Founding Fathers put their lives on the line and embarked on the greatest experiment in liberty and self-government in human
The primary election results in the 4th Supervisor District were certified over the weekend, formalizing what had been apparent for several days: incumbent Supervisor Doug
A man was arrested on Tuesday, June 21, for threatening Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer, his family and his staff. He made the threats
Tomorrow night, the Huntington Beach City Council will consider whether to place on the November 2022 ballot a series of amendments to the city charter
Tustin Councilwoman Beckie Gomez has resigned her seat on the Orange County Board of Education, as a result of a lawsuit alleging she is violating
It looks like 4th District Supervisor Doug Chaffee will survive a surge by Republican Brea Councilman Steve Vargas, and face off against fellow Democrat Sunny
After enduring months of partisan litigation, a contentious re-districting brawl and being targeted by partisan legislation, and unrelenting attacks for their pro-charter school stance, the
This week’s primary election sets up an historic first in Orange County politics: a November supervisor run-off between two Democrats who are bona fide candidates
OC District Attorney Todd Spitzer romped to a landslide re-election in what turned out to be a raucous and often acrimonious campaign in which the
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