By Shawn Raymundo The California Joint Powers Insurance Authority, the state insurance pool, has denied repeated requests from the city to cover Mayor Pro Tem…
JOE JANIS, San Clemente Two weeks ago, I wrote a letter to the editor about negative ads, warning candidates that if they become front-runners, special…
Editor’s Note: A previous version of the story incorrectly identified the name of the California Taxpayers Coalition. The story has also been updated to reflect…
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include information on the Fair Political Practices Commission’s policies as well as comments from Jon Fleischman, Natalie…
RON HERBERT, San Clemente The article in San Clemente Times’ issue last week in which San Juan Capistrano Mayor Brian Maryott accused Congressman Mike Levin…
SHARI GRACE, San Clemente The resounding defeat and rejection of council candidate Jackson Hinkle wasn’t a surprise to most people who follow local politics. The…
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to reflect two corrections. A previous version incorrectly stated that according to Supervisor Lisa Bartlett, 10% of the country’s…
Audit San Clemente representatives asked for already underway with clandestine ad hoc committee By Eric Heinz It took several motions, a lot of procedural confusion…
By Eric Heinz San Clemente has a homeless problem—on all fronts. From the discourse at city council meetings to the litany of Facebook contingents, the…
Dennis J. Murphy, San Clemente As a registered Independent and one who truly tries to remain apolitical, it has become increasingly difficult treading water with…
By Shawn Raymundo While holding his first town hall meeting in Orange County on Saturday, Feb. 23, Congressman Mike Levin, D-CA, discussed some of his…
