On Sunday, August 16, Santa Ana Unified School District Trustee Hector Bustos held a drag queen fundraiser to kick off his re-election campaign. “Drag Hector
“Show me your friends, and I will tell you who you are,” goes the saying. On July 18, Orange Unified School District Board of Education
EDITOR’S NOTE: the article has been updated with a response from Dr. Stephen Glass, the OUSD Board president – the only Board member to respond
Residents Raise Questions About Political Access, Visibility, and Influence Community residents are raising questions about whether a private organization has come to occupy an outsized
As we enter the homestretch for the June 2nd election, Fullerton Mayor Fred Jung has had a perfect storm of bad headlines that could spell
This January, the members of the Orange Unified School District Board of Education gave themselves a massive 400% pay increase, raising their monthly stipend from
Each Orange County Supervisor has a $250,000 discretionary fund from which they cut checks to help out communities in their districts. Derided by critics as
That sound you don’t hear is the Orange County’s progressive-Left elected officials, activists and advocacy groups denouncing the Islamist regime in Iran’s violence toward its
Leftist political action group VietRise attacked the Charlie Kirk in a recent Instagram post, calling the late, assassinated conservative activist a xenophobe and racist who
“Over the past few days, we have learned so much from Palestinian organizers from all over the world,” said VietRise Executive Director Tracy La in
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