What’s being called “catastrophic” winter weather is striking perhaps half the population of the United States. The Associated Press reports that massive freezing storms with snow, ice and cold in and around […]
‘Catastrophic’ weather hits U.S.
Killing of protestor by ICE won’t lead to a criminal nquiry
The killing of a woman by a federal Immigration Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis doesn’t justify a criminal civil rights investigation, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The Associated Press reports […]
It’s tough being a monitor
So I went out last night after the Crooner’s Lounge closed and happened to pass by my voting drop-box. Curious in the wake of the Justice Department’s decision to insure election integrity […]
‘Harmony’ resolution tabled
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune After three hours of public comments and discussion on the dais, the Garden Grove City Council voted 5-2 on Tuesday night to indefinitely table a proposed […]
“Harmony ‘ resolution before council
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune A proposed resolution “promoting community harmony and safety” regarding crackdowns on immigration status goes before the Garden Grove City Council when it meets on Tuesday. The […]
Retorts: Do it right, ICE-men
Do It Right Dept. There was an incident recently near a Garden Grove public school in which immigration agents seized a man, handcuffed him, and held him in a van for about […]
Special vote set on Nov. 4 to redistrict CA House seats
A special election will be held in California on Nov. 4 to give the state more Democratic Congressmembers to offset Republican plans in Texas to redistrict to add five more to their […]
Residents honored, ICE raids are deplored at council meeting
By Jim Tortolano Orange County Tribune Honors and appeals for help were featured at Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council. The council honored Joe Hammer and Sue Catl Also honored […]
Speakers oppose ICE raids
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune A near-capacity crowd of people showed up at Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council, most of them urging the city to take some action in […]
They see what you show them
Unsolicited Advice Dept.: As a licensed and bonded purveyor of unrequested counsel, recent events have compelled me to step forward to offer assistance in … how shall I put this? … […]
