By Jim Tortolano Any movie or television show written and/or directed by Aaron Sorkin is bound to be literate, thought-provoking and timely. But his work sometimes gets mired in the left-lane […]
Radicalism on trial in “Trial”
Tide turns in COVID-19 fight?
The tide appears to be turning in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic in Orange County, according to the latest statistics. A report from the county health care agency shows that new […]
Trump acquitted by U.S. Senate
For the second time, Donald Trump has been acquitted of the charges for which he was impeached. On Saturday, the U.S, Senate voted 57-43 to convict the former president of a single […]
New cases, deaths still falling
Measurements of the spread of the coronavirus in Orange County continue to show daily improvement. According to the county health care agency, the number of confirmed new cases for Saturday was 517, […]
Trump’s team calls charges a “lie”
Donald Trump’s defense team on Friday attempted to refute accusations that the former president incited the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by far-right supporters. According to The New York Times, […]
Street closure to be considered
Consideration of an extension of temporary closure of the second block of Main Street to traffic through Labor Day will go before the Huntington Beach City Council when it meets on Tuesday. […]
WSD creates new opening criteria
After a marathon meeting which lasted well past midnight, the Westminster School District Board of Trustees decided to change its plans for reopening of the systems’ campuses. Originally, the WSD was pointing […]
Biden: Vaccines for 300 million
If you’re having trouble getting your coronavirus vaccination, help is on the way, according to President Joe Biden. Enough vaccine doses will be available by the end of summer to inoculate 300 […]
Sprouts plan before planners
Note: Correcting the date of the meeting. A public hearing is scheduled for the Feb. 18 meeting of the Garden Grove Planning Commission on the creation of a new shopping center to […]
Half-full, half-empty numbers
Following several days of progress in the statistics measuring the success in battling the coronavirus pandemic in Orange County comes a “glass half-full or half-empty” report. According to the county health agency, […]
