Last week, without any discussion or explanation to the public, the Orange Unified School District Board of Education voted to raise their maximum monthly pay
With a progressive majority firmly in control, the Cypress City Council is poised to adopt a radical campaign finance “reform” ordinance that would criminalize any
A draconian rental control and “just cause eviction” ballot measure was submitted to the Anaheim City Clerk yesterday for title and summary, and clearance before
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
After ruling in October 2025 that the structure of Santa Ana’s rent control board was unconstitutionally prejudiced against landlords, Superior Court Judge William Claster is
Former Irvine Councilmember Tammy Kim is asking the court to send her to “Mental Health Pre-Trial Diversion,” in what appears to he a legal gambit
Former Stanton Councilwoman Alyce Van has plead guilty to election fraud stemming from her efforts to conceal she no longer lived in the council district
An Orange County jury has awarded $2.9 million to Rita Ramirez, a former Santa Ana police administrator, finding she was the victim of unlawful retaliation
Christopher Becerra, a member of the Brea Olinda Unified School District Board of Education, today was arrested by the Brea police on charges of possession
A slew of Orange County lawmakers have endorsed Tim Shaw for Orange County Supervisor. Shaw is a member of the Orange County Board of Education,
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