An emergency ordinance to establish a temporary ban on some tenant evictions for non-payment of rent because of the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis was rejected by the Huntington Beach City […]
Temporary eviction ban is defeated
Newsom: Schools will stay closed
School’s out. At least the kind of school where you sit in a classroom in front of a teacher. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday confirmed what State Superintendant of Education Tony Thurmond […]
Beach cities see sharp increases
The number of area confirmed cases of coronavirus continues to rise sharply, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. Today’s (Wednesday) count showed 606 cases, up by 107 from Tuesday’s totals. […]
Retorts: The post-coronavirus world
The news is usually about things that have already happened, which means by the time you read about it, it’s either in the past or the situation has changed. There’s nothing wrong […]
Franken: Hucksterism vs. leadership
Donald Trump has taken to declaring himself a “wartime president,” but the commander in chief cannot resist getting in the way of what few competent generals he has at his disposal. No […]
“Hell of a bad two weeks” foreseen
“A hell of a two bad weeks” was predicted by President Donald Trump on Tuesday, warning the nation that as many as 100,000 to 240,000 Americans could die from the coronavirus outbreak, […]
Council considers ban on evictions
A special meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council will be held on Tuesday to take up four matters related to the outbreak of the coronavirus. An update of the city’s COVID-19 […]
N.Y, California plea for medical help
Governors of New York and California are sending out pleas for medical volunteers to help cope with the rising number of coronavirus cases. “Please come help us in New York now,” said […]
OC coronavirus cases rise to 464
UPDATE: The coronavirus case count for today (Monday) has been released by the Orange County Health Care Agency. It shows a total of 464 cases overall, with four deaths. Thirty-seven new cases […]
124,777 coronavirus cases in U.S.
The worldwide count of confirmed coronavirus cases soared past 660,000 on Saturday, and the United States built on its dubious status as the nation with the most instances of infection. According to […]
