In the general election this Nov. 8, there’s more are stake than just political jobs. Voters in local Orange County cities and school districts will be asked to cough up close to […]
Bonds, sales tax hike on Nov. 8 ballot
Lobos win big, prep for Argonauts
After rolling up an early 18-0 lead, the Los Amigos football team went on to roll past Saddleback 33-14 Thursday night. The win improved the Lobos’ record to 3-2 as they conclude […]
Fake fire marshal suspect arraigned
A man was arraigned Tuesday for posing as a fire marshal and charging small businesses across Orange County – including Huntington Beach and Garden Grove – for fraudulent inspections. Brian Lee Carsten, […]
Two sought in GG armed robberies
Two suspects are sought in a pair of apparently related armed robberies in Garden Grove. The most recent one occurred Wednesday just before 3 a.m. at a convenience store on Euclid Street, […]
Little Saigon shuttle service gets an OK
By Jim Tortolano The planned Little Saigon shuttle bus service will roll starting on Halloween, but not before some scary issues were raised at the Westminster City Council meeting Wednesday night. On […]
Congress overrides veto of 9/11 bill
President Barack Obama’s veto of a bill to allow the families of “9/11” victims to sue Saudi Arabia for its connections to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 was overridden Wednesday […]
Retorts: Plight of the working class guy
Back in the Thirties, much was made of the concept of “The Forgotten Man,” the poor and working class guy who suffered the most from the effects of the Great Depression. In […]
“Black April” memorial idea advances
By Jim Tortolano Work toward the proposed “Black April Vietnam War” memorial inched forward at Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council after a lengthy discussion. A motion by Councilman Phat […]
Time for sleeper to awake and leave
Dear Marilyn, For the past year I feel as though my family has been put into a corner. My cousin from Guatemala came to the United States (legally). He stayed with our […]
General plan changes before city council
The second installment of a public hearing on proposed sweeping changes to the city’s general plan will be held at Wednesday night’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. First unveiled at the […]
