Originally published in the Orange County Register on April 4, 2024. Despite a federally preemptive law that went into effect last year to crack down
Hotel workers union UNITE-HERE Local 11 partnered with a political organization funded by infamous cryptocurrency fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried to qualify a wage-and-work-rules measure targeting Glendale
Your tax dollars at work. Last week, the Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Education voted unanimously to spend $6,000 to send Trustees Hector
Spend the morning of Tuesday, April 9 watering and nurturing Tecate Cypress trees and Coast Live Oak seedlings at the Fremont Staging area in the
OC Parks Sunset Cinema series kicks off in June – bringing the big screen to the great outdoors in your favorite regional parks. The public can
In 2017, California passed the sanctuary state legislation (SB54) that severely limited how much local law enforcement can cooperate with federal authorities to enforce immigration
Strong Water, a popular tiki bar and restaurant in downtown Anaheim, has earned national recognition for its slow of creative cocktails. The James Beard Foundation,
OC Parks has announced the 2024 lineup for its annual free Summer Concert Series. The concert series take place from June 20 through August 22
Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) Board of Directors has greenlit a collective bargaining agreement with the union representing workers in OCTA’s Operations Division, recognizing the
Enjoy an evening hike on April 2 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., through beautiful rock formations and fragrant native plants as you listen to
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