A coronavirus rescue package needs a rescue all its own, as Republicans and Democrats are unable to agree on the major points of the plan. According to the Associated Press, Thursday’s deadlock […]
Coronavirus package falls short
Coronavirus vaccine lands when?
President Donald Trump’s suggestion that a coronavirus vaccine might be ready by Election Day, Nov. 3, hit some skepticism (Wednesday) at a Senate hearing, according to the New York Times. “Certainly, to […]
Orange County now going “red”
Orange County, happily, is going “red.” Today (Tuesday) the approval was given for the OC to move to the less restrictive red tier of “substantial” number of coronavirus infections, away from “widespread” […]
Filling vacancy before WSD board
Consideration of how to fill a vacancy on the Westminster School District Board of Trustees will go before that body when it meets on Thursday. The vacancy developed when Xavier Nguyen resigned […]
Fires prompt state of emergency
A state of emergency was declared today (Monday) by California Gov. Gavin Newsom as the state was hit by hundreds of wildfires this weekend in the middle of a heat wave. The […]
Monday stats support tier shift
Monday’s statistics on new COVID-19 cases and deaths reported to the Orange County Health Care Agency all point toward a step forward on Tuesday in easing restrictions prompted by the coronavirus […]
Good COVID-19 news Tuesday?
With just two days left to go, Orange County residents can look forward to not just cooler temperatures but also loosening restrictions on businesses and other public activities due to progress made […]
Coronavirus cases near 50,000
The total number of coronavirus cases in Orange County is approaching 50,000. According to Saturday’s report from the Orange County Health Care Agency, that sum is now at 49,509. Two hundred fifty […]
Unemployment down to 8.4%
Unemployment in August fell more than expected, according to the Labor Department’s report Friday. The jobless rate went from 10.2 percent in July to 8.4 percent for the month just passed. Some […]
GGUSD back to school in October?
In-person instruction for students in the Garden Grove Unified School District will likely return in October, according to an announcement issued today (Friday) to parents and others in the district. Assuming that […]
