The race for the 4th Supervisor District is shaping up to be a contest to see which Democrat candidate will emerge from the June 2026
And Democrats like to say that vote fraud is merely a figment of over-active MAGA imaginations. Today, Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer announced his
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has begun placing sand along the San Clemente shoreline as part of an emergency effort to protect the coastal
The Huntington beach City Council voted overwhelmingly to approve an agreement to keep the city’s marquis event, the annual Pacific Airshow, in Surf City for
The media savvy organizers of Anaheim’s Little Arabia recently held a shindig to celebrate the third anniversary of the shopping and entertainment district’s official designation
In 2024, Local 11’s membership shrank by almost 10,000 members. What gives? Hotel employment in Los Angeles declined in 2024 (despite LA’s population growing), and employment in LA’s
Recognizing that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and after decades of watching Washington expandgovernment programs while burdening hardworking taxpayers, the One Big
Outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to lace up their boots for a half-day, moderate-paced trek through one of Orange County’s most striking wilderness areas — the
The Orange County Taxpayers Association (OCTax) is pleased to announce the appointment of Chip Monaco as its new Executive Director. Monaco brings nearly three decades
The Orange County Transportation Authority is bringing back its OC Fair Express service for the 2025 OC Fair, running from Saturday, July 19, through Sunday,
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