By OC Board Supervisor Lisa Bartlett Amid an unprecedented global pandemic that has had a devastating effect on our economy, and caused great financial hardship…
By Hoiyin Ip Ironically, Coastal Cleanup Month started the day after the twin plastic bills SB-54 and AB-1080 failed. The bills, aimed at 75% reduction…
Culinary Arts Corner By Anthony Small With the recently opened Heritage Barbecue in San Juan Capistrano, world class Texas-style barbecue is now so close that…
DUANE PAUL MURPHY, San Clemente Like the state of California, many local communities in Orange County are facing a housing crisis, especially further worsened by…
Alan Bell, Capistrano Beach Well, at least they’re consistent. Our city council majority (Joe Muller, Richard Viczorek and Jamey Federico) voted in lockstep yet again…
By Debra Lewis Rancho Santa Margarita incorporated in 2000. As its first mayor, I served with four very conservative Republican councilmembers. Despite political differences, we…
By OC Board Supervisor Lisa Bartlett Just when we thought we had flattened the curve and slowly started getting back to business, COVID-19 roared back…
RICK MORGAN, Dana Point I always find it interesting—and, honestly, more than a little irritating—how so often people on the left demand tolerance from those…
