GOP candidates divided over primary system
Duf Sundheim, one of three Republican candidates for U.S. Senate, attempted to broker a deal in which the GOP hopefuls would agree to step aside when a frontrunner emerged. As I reported in last...
View ArticleResident ousted from Costa Mesa committee over 'Nazi' comment
COSTA MESA – A resident has been removed from a citizen advisory committee after she compared a police officer to a “Nazi” during a recent Planning Commission meeting. The City Council voted 3-1...
View ArticleIs O.C. liable for a taxi driver's abduction by escaped jail inmates?
FOUNTAIN VALLEY – Long Hoang Ma says he can’t eat, can’t sleep, doesn’t work and has frequent flashbacks to his weeklong abduction last month at the hands of three escaped Orange County inmates. Now,...
View ArticleNancy Reagan, an influential and stylish first lady, dies at 94
Nancy Reagan, the influential and stylish wife of the 40th president of the United States who unabashedly put Ronald Reagan at the center of her life but who became a political figure in her own...
View ArticleGarden Grove councilman Phat Bui enters race for county supervisor seat
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Garden Grove Councilman Phat Bui led a recall effort against Mayor Bao Nguyen. His supporters led the effort, but he says he...
View ArticleO.C. views of Nancy Reagan: 'She was a force'
Nancy Reagan looked out the window of her home in Pacific Palisades at about 7 a.m. one day in 1966 to see a young man camped on the back lawn. “Who the heck are you?” she asked. The trespasser was a...
View ArticleReport: O.C. House candidate's firing was justified
A recently released report claims that Orange County congressional candidate Joe Dunn’s 2014 firing from his job as executive director of the State Bar of California was justified because he misled...
View ArticleSan Juan expands search for firm to map out voting districts
San Juan Capistrano is expanding its search for a demographer to help the city map out possible voting districts for future elections of City Council members. On a 5-0 vote March 1, the City Council...
View ArticleBest-selling author Evan Thomas to lecture at Chapman on presidential...
Leading one of the world’s largest nations is already a herculean task – and it isn’t made any easier when you have to juggle wars while you’re at it. Best-selling author Evan Thomas has written...
View ArticleShould we regulate too-skinny models? Fashion industry, medical experts are...
A California lawmaker wants his state to be the first in the U.S. to require fashion models to obtain a doctor’s note to prove they are healthy enough to work. Assemblyman Marc Levine (D-Marin County)...
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