A prominent California Republican on Monday announced his entry into the gubernatorial race as Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recall effort nears the threshold to get on the ballot. Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer said in a campaign video that the state “has become the land of broken promises.” “And it doesn’t have to be this…
Republican Announces California Gubernatorial Run as Newsom Recall Nears Threshold
San Clemente City Council to Debate Limiting Use of E-Bikes on Certain Trails
The San Clemente City Council will vote Feb. 2 on a motion to limit the use of electric bicycles (e-bikes) on trails and parks in the Southern California city. The motion includes restrictions on some regular bicycles as well. It affects beach trails and inland trails, and would prohibit the use of all bicycles on…
Rochester Mayor Suspends Police Officers Who Restrained 9-Year-Old Girl With Pepper Spray
Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren has ordered the suspension of police officers who were involved in using pepper spray to restrain a young girl, the city announced late Monday. Body camera videos released by Rochester, New York, police showed officers using pepper spray to restrain a handcuffed 9-year-old girl on Avenue B on Friday. The city did…
Mission Viejo to Begin Enforcement of Blinder Rack Law After Resident Complaints
The city of Mission Viejo will begin enforcing its 20-year-old “Blinder Rack Law” this week after residents complained to officials that street vendors were selling vulgar merchandise. Officials of the Southern California city said they were notified by residents that street vendors were selling items against President Joe Biden and in favor of former President…
Supporters Protest as Huntington Beach Council Mulls Removing Tito Ortiz’ Title
February 1, 2021
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Supporters of Mayor Pro Tem Tito Ortiz gathered at the city’s civic center Feb. 1 as council prepared to discuss stripping him of his title. Councilmembers were set to respond to a vote of no confidence motion—authored by Mayor Kim Carr and councilmembers Dan Kalmick and Michael Posey—which, if passed, would result in Ortiz’ removal from the…
Supporters Protest as Huntington Beach Council Mulls Removing Tito Ortiz’s Title
February 1, 2021
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Supporters of Mayor Pro Tem Tito Ortiz gathered at the city’s civic center Feb. 1 as council prepared to discuss stripping him of his title. Councilmembers were set to respond to a motion of no confidence—authored by Mayor Kim Carr and councilmembers Dan Kalmick and Michael Posey—which, if passed, would result in Ortiz’s removal from the mayor…
Police Union Defends Officers Pepper-Spraying Handcuffed 9-Year-Old When Responding to Domestic Dispute
The head of the police union in Rochester, New York, has said that no rules were broken by officers who ended up pepper-spraying a handcuffed nine-year-old girl after being called to a domestic dispute last week. The arrest was caught on body camera, which has since been released. The Rochester Police Department (RPD) on Sunday released two…
Fans Rejoice as Downtown Disneyland Restaurants Emerge From Lockdown
February 1, 2021
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ANAHEIM, Calif.—Downtown Disney has begun reopening its restaurants for outdoor dining, much to the delight of theme park fanatics. “It feels great,” Marilyn Botzenhardt, a Disneyland annual pass holder in her 70s, told The Epoch Times Feb. 1. “Just to be able to walk in here, even though it’s just on Main Street, is great because we bought our annual passes last…
Orange County Launches Rental Assistance Program, But Some Renters Face Hurdles
February 1, 2021
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As Orange County began rolling out $66 million in federal rent relief funding Feb. 1, a local advocate called for more support for Santa Ana’s struggling residents. “What we’ve been discussing is how inaccessible it is and how hard it is for tenants to have access to the Internet [to apply for aid],” David Carbajal, a…
Orange County Reports 47 More COVID-19 Deaths as Hospitalizations Decline
February 1, 2021
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SANTA ANA—Orange County logged 47 more COVID-19 fatalities Feb. 1, raising the cumulative death toll to 3,109, while new 1,003 new cases were reported and hospitalization rates continued a downward trend. The county’s cumulative case count now stands at 233,394. Of the fatalities reported Feb. 1, 10 were skilled nursing facility residents and eight were…
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