VietRise and ChispaOC are two radical advocacy groups that have been striving mightily during the past few years to shift Orange County local governments –
Ayn Craciun, a paid “climate action” lobbyist and candidate for Irvine City Council, will have to quit the city’s Sustainability Commission – thanks to a
Forgive us for wondering if political considerations are influencing Santa Ana Police Department decisions when it comes to California Public Record Act requests. For more
Do you want it to be easier to raise taxes in California? If yes, Sacramento has a proposition for you! Specifically, Proposition 5. If you
The Orange County Superior Court has ordered Councilmember Jessie Lopez to pay her former landlord $35,000 in response to a civil complaint as recompense for
The Santa Ana Unified School District is the target of a transparency lawsuit contending its process for developing its radical Ethnic Studies curriculum violated state
What is the City of Santa Ana hiding? On August 2 of 2023, Santa Ana police officers responded to a 911 call regarding a fistfight
Does Stanton Councilmember Alyce Van still live in the council district where she was elected and is now seeking re-election? That is a question that
Philosophy asks: “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Sacramento is currently
Irvine is gearing up for a riveting mayoral race, featuring a choice between long-time political veteran Larry Agran, who is famously reusing yard signs from
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