“We, the People of the State of California, grateful to Almighty God for our freedom, in order to secure and perpetuate its blessings, do establish
California’s powerful unions had the state Assembly in its usual vise grip Monday as a legislative deadline loomed that made it do-or-die for some bills.
Does this look like a state of emergency to you?: State of Emergency defined: “Extreme perils to the safety of person and property…beyond the control
Banning Ranch is a 400-acre parcel located between Newport Beach and Huntington Beach near the Santa Ana River. It is currently private property with nearly
Two things can absolutely be true: 1) our current healthcare system has enormous flaws; and 2) the solution to these flaws is not to turn
A heretofore obscure government body is at the center of a concerted effort to re-write voting boundaries for the Orange County Board of Education as
Would you put the DMV in charge of your health care? Or how about California’s Employment Development Office, which during the worst months of the
Call it “Correaflation.” Because blame for higher prices has to go to those who caused it. Rep. Lou Correa, D-Santa Ana, just tweeted, “Today’s inflation
In 2017, the #MeToo scandals rocked America. For years, powerful people in politics and Hollywood abused the young and powerless. Most prominent among those finally
The Critical Race Theory juggernaut moving through our schools can be beaten. In the Anaheim Union High School District, last July the School Board approved
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