O.C. State Senator Dave Min got busted for a DUI
State Senator Dave Min, a Democrat who represents a sliver of Santa Ana and most of Costa Mesa and Irvine, admitted on his Facebook page that he was busted for…
New California benefits enrollment portal to launch on April 24
Orange County, Calif. (April 19, 2023) – The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) will transition to BenefitsCal, an enhanced public assistance benefits enrollment portal, on Monday, April 24,…
Sacramento Democrats refuse to lower gas prices
SACRAMENTO – Today, California Democrat lawmakers on the Senate Environmental Committee rejected a measure by Senate Minority Leader Brian W. Jones (R-San Diego) to lower gas prices by $1 per…
The State of California seized 1,437 firearms from residents prohibited from owning guns in 2022
SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the release of the 2022 Armed and Prohibited Persons System (APPS) annual program report. In 2006, California became the first and only state…
Record California snowfall may bring high, fast rivers and streams this Spring
SACRAMENTO, Calif.— With this season’s statewide snowpack at 227% of average as of March 27, California State Parks’ Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW), the Department of Water Resources (DWR)…
If you don’t install solar panels by April 15 you will end up with much lower state incentives
If you have not already installed solar panels on your Santa Ana home the clock is ticking. On Friday, April 14, after 11:59 p.m., most Californians who want to put…
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Medi-Cal renewals will impact millions across SoCal and put health coverage at risk
ORANGE, Calif. (March 24, 2023) — Medi-Cal members will soon be required to verify their eligibility for the program. The annual renewal process, which was suspended during the pandemic, could…
OCDA Spitzer slams Gov. Newsom for turning the San Quentin prison into a rehab center
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued the following statement in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s announcement to transform San Quentin from a prison into a…
Eight suspects arrested and charged for stealing Apple computers in eleven counties including O.C.
SAN FRANCISCO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with the California Highway Patrol and other partnering agencies, announced arrests and charges against eight individuals involved in a statewide…
O.C. Treasurer Freidenrich elected President of the CA Treasurer-Tax Collector Association
Santa Ana, Calif. (January 23, 2023) At the Orange County Board of Supervisor’s first meeting of 2023, Treasurer Shari Freidenrich was honored by the Board as the California Association of…
O.C. Congresswoman launches campaign for U.S. Senate
https://youtu.be/fO-SSJjTOww CALIFORNIA—Congresswoman Katie Porter—who has earned national recognition for taking on powerful special interests in Washington—announced her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in a video message to Californians this morning.…
New California law targets speeding street racers who block or impede traffic
The CHP will be able to crack down on street racers with the help of a new law that is taking effect on January 1, 2022. The new law, AB…
New state laws coming on Jan. 1 will change how the SAPD polices in Santa Ana
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a slew of new laws that will take effect on January 1 and will change policing in California in major ways. These new laws will…
The OCDA received a $2.9M state grant to combat DUIs
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office (OCDA) is proud to announce that it has been once again chosen by the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS)…
City of Santa Ana Awarded a $156K grant to help improve bicycle and pedestrian safety
The City of Santa Ana received a $156,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) that will fund activities emphasizing the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians. “Developing an…