State lawmakers, community leaders, and veterans gathered in Capitol Park today to mark the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon, a historic turning point
Term limits can have a liberating effect officeholders who no longer have to face the voters. In the case Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, not having to
Assemblywoman Diane Dixon, a Republican, has announced she will run for the 5th Supervisor District in 2026, seeking to unseat first-term Supervisor Katrina Foley, a
A moderate-paced guided hike is scheduled through the Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve, a section of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. The half-day excursion will
It is widely acknowledged that voters rejected Democratic candidates in November 2024 and embraced Donald Trump and the Republicans because of illegal immigration. Non-existent border
Cynthia Aguirre, a former member of the La Habra City School District Board of Education, has plead guilty to four felonies, the OC Independent has
Amidst warnings they lack the authority to do so, a majority of Anaheim Elementary School District (AESD) Board of Education voted to remove fellow Trustee
California’s diverse economy has long been a key driver of prosperity—particularly for small businesses and Hispanic entrepreneurs who have built thriving industries statewide. From manufacturing and logistics
Huntington Beach Councilman Tony Strickland today declared victory in the special election for the 36th Senate District. The primary election was held on February 25,
Being outdoors in nature is good for kids; it nurtures curiosity and instills a love of the natural world. OC Parks offers an opportunity for
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