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‘I Was Immediately Angry’: White California Mom Outraged Her First Grader Was Punished for ‘Racist’ BLM Drawing Launches Legal Battle, Then Gets Shut Down by Federal Judge
An elementary student lost recess privileges for two weeks and was made to apologize on the playground to her classmates and teachers after altering a […] ‘I Was Immediately Angry’: White California Mom Outraged Her First Grader Was Punished for ‘Racist’ BLM Drawing Launches Legal Battle, Then Gets Shut Down by Federal Judge
Santa Ana College Celebrated as a 2024 Circle of Excellence Award Winner by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education
CASE’s Awards Recognize Stellar Achievements in Educational Advancement. (Santa Ana, Calif.) – Recently, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) announced the highly coveted 2024 Circle of Excellence Awards recipients and named Santa Ana College (SAC), Office of College Advancement, as an awardee. The premier accolades for educational advancement, the Circle of Excellence Awards celebrate colleges, universities and schools whose talented staff advanced their institutions with ingenuity and resourcefulness.
For ‘unbanked’ Californians, cash is still king in an increasingly cashless society
As a mother of six who works in a Los Angeles Jack-in-the-Box, Anneisha Williams can’t afford to pay steep bank fees. For her, every dollar matters, and overdraft fees have left her frustrated and fed up with banks — to the point where she no longer even uses them.
Search intensifies for missing Southern California girl, 15
Family, friends and concerned strangers are ramping up their search for a 15-year-old Monterey Park girl who vanished while riding her bike to a relative’s home last week. Alison Chao was last seen on security video around 5:30 p.m. on July 16 when she left her father’s house in the 200 block of North Ynez […]
Obscure rule preventing Raiders from promoting training camp in Southern California
The Las Vegas Raiders are heading back to Southern California for training camp. However, they must keep their return under wraps.The Raiders training camp is in Costa Mesa, roughly 40 miles south of Los Angeles, home of the Rams and the Chargers. According to league policy, the Raiders are infringing on each club's territory, so they can't advertise their return."Every club has an exclusive home territory extending 75 miles in all directions from the exterior corporate borders of the city for which it holds a franchise," the policy says, via ESPN's Paul Gutierrez. "If another club holds its preseason training...
Search underway for 70-year-old California man who went missing after taking Jeep on off-road trail
A 70-year-old man has been missing since Friday after taking his Jeep on an off-road trail in California, authorities said. Warren Elliott was last seen on the Rubicon Trail in Placer County Friday afternoon, according to the Placer County Sheriff's Office. Searchers from multiple agencies and organizations are involved in the search, according to the sheriff's office. The search for Elliott continued on Monday, focusing on the Rubicon Springs area, the sheriff's office said.
VP Kamala Harris secures enough delegates to become Democratic nominee for president
Vice President and Bay Area native Kamala Harris has enough delegates to win the democratic presidential nomination with help from shoring up most of President Biden's delegates.Around 7 p.m. on Monday, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi made the motion to endorse Kamala Harris for President at a virtual meeting of California's Democratic National Convention delegation. With the endorsement of California's delegation, Kamala Harris now has enough delegates to win the Democratic nomination for President.Bay Area analysts weigh three factors that are most likely to influence the election and impact California.Live updates: Kamala Harris secures enough delegatesVideo in the media player above...
Campus researchers investigate climate change’s effect on California’s insurance market
A team of UC Berkeley researchers published a study regarding how climate change has affected property insurance and pricing in disaster-prone areas. The paper specifically examines the California property insurance market, emphasizing how limited information significantly contributes to high prices and reduced participation, particularly with risks associated with climate change, said co-author of the study Meredith Fowlie.
Big Lots closing a dozen stores in Northern California: List
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Dozens of Big Lots locations in California are closing, according to the company's website as of Monday. There are 109 locations in California on the website and a number of them now include a message reading "closing this location." The exact closing dates are unknown. LOCATIONS...
School District Sues Gov. Newsom Over New Gender Identity Law
Last week, the Chino Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) and a group of parents were in a legal battle with the state. The southern California school district sued Gov. Gavin Newsom over Assembly Bill 1955, a law that bans educators from notifying parents about their child’s gender identity. The law aims to protect transgender students against being forced to “come out” to their parents against their will. However, parents and school board members in Chino Valley argue that the law violates the parent’s rights under the United States Constitution.
The Switch Up Election Series: BlackPAC director highlights ‘essential’ role of Black voters
Adrianne Shropshire began her political work as a community organizer in California, focusing on police accountability, economic justice and youth empowerment in the South Los Angeles neighborhoods. In 2016, Shropshire founded BlackPAC, an organization dedicated to educating and mobilizing African American voters. Through that work, she has designed programs to engage hundreds of thousands of…
POST-MATCH REVIEW: A CRUCIAL HOME VICTORY
Last week was tough for Orange County SC after a loss away from home, but things were looking up as it seemed the injury list was starting to dwindle. Unfortunately, this week saw even more players out when the club announced that 11 players, most notably Colin Shutler and Duran Ferree, would be unavailable in the match against San Antonio FC.
Buena Park hosts successful ‘K-pop dance night’ at Boisseranc Park
- Advertisement - Buena Park’s “K-pop Dance Night,” held on July 17 at Boisseranc Park, attracted a crowd of over 700 attendees. The event was part of the city’s summer park concert series, which runs every Wednesday from July 3 to August 7. This marks the first time Buena Park has organized an event centered around K-Pop.
CSUF Achieves Record High With Nearly $58 Million in Grants and Contracts
Cal State Fullerton secured nearly $58 million in grants and contracts during the 2023-24 fiscal year, setting a new record for the university. This achievement, which surpasses the previous record of $46.1 million during the 2022-23 fiscal year, marks the third consecutive year that CSUF has increased its grants and contracts funding.
Downey Man Killed in Fatal Traffic Collision in Lakewood Identified
A 41-year-old man who was fatally injured in a collision on the border of Long Beach and Lakewood was identified Monday by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner. David Garcia, of Downey, was originally injured in the crash that occurred around 6:10 p.m. June 4 at the intersection...
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