Santa Ana voters made history this election, choosing Santa Ana school board member Valerie Amezcua to be the first woman mayor of Santa Ana in
A Republican “unity” slate of four candidates appears to have been elected to the Huntington Beach City Council. They will constitute the new council majority,
In what could shape up as a major upset, Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, a liberal Democrat, is losing her bid for a fifth term to Republican
It’s Election Day in Anaheim and across the nation. The contest in Anaheim’s District 3 is between two candidates: Natalie Rubalcava and Al Jabbar. Although
Bus service for Orange County residents resumes today as the Orange County Transportation Authority and Teamsters Local 924 returned to the negotiating table in an
The union representing striking bus maintenance workers has accepted an invitation by the Orange County Transportation Authority to resume negotiations in hopes of ending the
In a sign that the red wave building nationwide is being felt in Orange County, the respected Cook Political Report has moved the contest in
Bus service in Orange County came to a halt today as the union representing the Orange County Transportation Authority’s bus maintenance workers called a strike
Since 2011, the Orange County Transportation Authority has invested more than $1 billion in Measure M2 funds in Orange County streets and roads since 2011
Supervisorial candidate Vince Sarmiento, the mayor of Santa Ana, crossed a legal line with a digital campaign ad featuring a photo of himself with Santa
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