The four-member progressive majority on the Santa Ana City Council continued its hasty drive to allow noncitizens to vote in city elections, despite warnings from
One of the iconic Navy blimp hangars at the former Tustin Marine Corps Air Station was destroyed in a blaze that began shortly after midnight.
Voters in Santa Ana’s Ward 3 will still have the opportunity to decide whether or not to recall Councilmember Jessie Lopez, after a judge rejected
One of the justifications cited by campaign is that she supports defunding the police. It is a charge that Jessie Lopez and her allies have
Fullerton’s Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a movie night at the Fullerton Community Center on Friday, December 1, 2023. This festive event includes a
Santa Ana Councilmember Jessie Lopez is fighting for her political life in a recall scheduled for November 14. Not a day goes by without she
A flurry of claims, counter-claims and litigation has erupted around the November 14 recall election of Santa Ana Councilmember Jessie Lopez, who was elected in
State Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a report clearing Anaheim police officers in the September 28, 2021 shooting death of Brandon Lopez in Santa
The November 14 election to recall Councilmember Jessie Lopez will go forward as scheduled after a motion to de-certify the recall petition by Councilman Johnathan
Acting City Manager Steven A. Mendoza has named Assistant Chief Robert Rodriguez as Acting Chief of Police, effective Nov. 2, 2023. Assistant Chief Rodriguez is
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