Two veteran Republicans members of Congress – Young Kim and Ken Calvert – have announced their intention to run for re-election in the 40th Congressional
The Great Retreat from climate action insanity continues. European countries like Britain can see the locomotive f economic reckoning barreling down the “net-zero” tracks and
Garden Grove Unified School District elementary and intermediate schools earned high rankings among America’s Best K-8 Schools in 2026 issued this week by U.S. News &
Train traffic is now traveling over the newly constructed San Juan Creek bridge in San Juan Capistrano, marking a major milestone in the Orange County
This op-ed originally appeared in the OC Register on October 27. As an Anaheim kid, going to Disneyland and watching the Anaheim Ducks or Angels
The Orange Unified School District – facing severe budgetary woes and declining enrollment – is hiring a “Chief Communications and Strategy Officer” for as much
A new mental health and wellness center designed by and for young people officially opened in San Juan Capistrano, providing free, inclusive services to youth
An update on what’s happening in the race to succeed termed-out 4th District Supervisor Doug Chaffee: FRED JUNG LEAVES DEMOCRATIC PARTY In mid-September of this
The Superior Court of Orange County has ruled that Santa Ana’s Rental Housing Board – a critical component of the city’s draconian rent control law
The remaining living Israeli hostages have been released from their diabolical captivity in Hamas tunnels, thanks to a peace agreement brokered by President Donald Trump.
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