Democracy is on trial once again in Orange County. This time it’s about whether the boundaries of the five seats on the Orange County Board
In a highly unusual move, Democratic Party of Orange County Chair Ada Briceno today endorsed a Buena Park councilmember who is seeking to oust Supervisor
In a stunning political development, members of the Orange County Democratic Party Central Committee voted overwhelmingly to endorse Buena Park Councilwoman Sunny Park, who is
Beckie Gomez, an elected member of both the Orange County Board of Education and the Tustin City Council, is being sued by a constituent ✎
Candidate filing closed on March 16 for elective offices on the June primary ballot. Here’s who is running in contests for congressional, state and county
Last week, the Placentia Yorba-Linda School Board moved forward with a resolution to keep Critical Race Theory (CRT) principles out of its classrooms. After hours
In front of a board room packed to overflowing, the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District Board of Education voted 3-2 to ban Critical Race Theory
The Orange County Board of Education voted last night to reduce the compensation of Orange Superintendent of Schools Al Mijares, lowering his base pay from
Will party loyalty be a factor in whether Attorney General Rob Bonta gives the go ahead to an incompatible offices lawsuit against Beckie Gomez, who
CA-47 Moves Into Toss Up Territory The non-partisan news site CalMatters has issued its 2022 Voting Guide and has rated CA-47 – currently represented by
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