By Shawn Raymundo A council majority voted on Tuesday, Aug. 17, to rescind the city’s coronavirus emergency declaration that had been enacted exactly 17 months…
Mike Levin By Congressman Mike Levin We all know that Americans need more relief to get through this pandemic. Millions of people are unemployed, many…
Chris Duncan By Councilmember Chris Duncan Our natural instinct in these times is to find like-minded souls to take us in, assuage our self-doubt, and…
By Shawn Raymundo and Lillian Boyd It was Sunday, Jan. 24, when Margie Riley Lofgren phoned the South County nursing facility where her brother, Steven…
Staff The county this month launched its Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) program, opening the month-long application window for renter households who have struggled to pay…
By Shawn Raymundo California’s workforce continued to feel the pinch from the pandemic and resulting economic crisis as the jobless rate grew to 9% in…
By Collin Breaux For almost 50 years, Laguna Niguel pediatrician Edward Taub has been developing a system of self-care advice that encourages ethical living, practicing…
By Lillian Boyd Hundreds of Orange County inmates might be released due to the coronavirus. The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California said this…