Former La Habra Mayor Tim Shaw penned a guest column for OC Independent last August in which he warned about the city’s bleak financial outlook.
At its March 28, 2023 meeting, the Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Education approved spending $500 for Trustee Rigo Rodriguez to join a
On March 28, the Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Education unanimously approved paying for the $186 annual dues for Trustee Alfonso Alvarez’s membership
The so-called “Hotel Worker Protection Initiative” sponsored by UNITE-HERE Local 11 is a manifestation of either the militant union’s economic ignorance, hostility toward free enterprise,
Last month, the Irvine City Council voted unanimously to mandate that all new construction be 100% electric – no natural gas allowed. Fueled by “climate
Last night, the Santa Ana City Council voted 4-3 to reject the nomination of a radical anti-police activist to the city’s Police Oversight Commission. Mayor
On February 21, the Huntington Beach City Council voted 4-3 to adopt new rules governing what flags will be flown at city facilities. Under the
The Anaheim City Council is ground zero in a remarkable campaign by a city contractor to cow the elected councilmembers into submitting to its demands
One of the tactics Santa Ana Councilmember Thai Viet Phan is using to oppose the attempt to recall her from the council is claiming she’s
There’s only one side in the brewing Santa Ana recall campaign fight trying to make it about race and gender – and it isn’t the
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