Day: October 5, 2022

OCTA, state transportation officials, declare emergency to stabilize railroad tracks in south Orange County

The Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors at a special meeting today unanimously declared an emergency need for railroad track stabilization in southern San Clemente. The Board vote clears the way for CEO Darrell E. Johnson and OCTA staff to take the quick and necessary actions needed to secure Read More

Oh my gourd, ceramist Randy Au’s “Vegetable Series” lands at John Wayne Airport

Randy Au’s “Gingerly Wading toward Progress,” 2016. Courtesy photograph. John Wayne Airport (JWA) welcomes Hawaiian artist Randy Au and his ceramic art exhibit to the Vi Smith Concourse Gallery. “Vegetable Series” is inspired by Au’s love for nature. Whimsical in both color and shape, the display features ceramic shapes derived Read More

PBS SoCal and Our L.A. Present Documentary Film: ‘Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and The Politics of Race’

An encore broadcast of the award-winning documentary on PBS SoCal during Los Angeles’ historic 2022 mayor’s race and the onset of the mid-term election LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — “Bridging the Divide: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race” reveals the life and legacy of the first African American Read More

WalletHub study: 2022’s best and worst cities for people with disabilities

With October being National Disability Employment Awareness Month and the average monthly Social Security disability benefit at only $1,231.80, barely enough to keep an individual out of poverty, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2022’s Best & Worst Cities for People with Disabilities, as well as accompanying videos Read More

Long Beach mayoral candidate Suzie Price releases first video advertisement of general election

Suzie Price, candidate for Long Beach Mayor and current City Councilwoman, released “Chance,” her first advertisement of the general election. TO VIEW THE AD, TITLED, “CHANCE,” CLICK HERE. “Money was tight. We were immigrants. And my mom was raising me on her own,” Price begins, as she looks through old Read More