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Letter to the Editor: Los Alamitos Unified exacerbates mental health issues with tampons in boys’ restroom

Dear Editor: Has all common sense left the building? Progressives and conservatives disagree politically sure, but where can we bridge the gap of common sense when it comes to our children? Whether you’re Republican/Conservative or Democrat/Socialist – we need to come together for the kids! A tampon/sanitary pad dispenser was Read More

Letter to the Editor: Marquez opens Cypress to liability by disregarding council rules

Dear Editor: Can’t someone give Council Member Frances Marquez a few lessons on the legal rules of being a council member? Ignoring Anaheim Union High School District policy, progressive Marquez and two of her endorsed progressive candidates (Troy Tanaka running for Cypress School Board and Helen Le running for Cypress Read More

Willowbrook man pleads guilty to bank robbery spree while on supervised release for prior bank robbery conviction

A Willowbrook man pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for robbing three banks during a six-day crime spree while he was on supervised release for bank robbery convictions over a decade ago. Rickey Lewis, 53, pleaded guilty to three counts of bank robbery and one count of attempted bank Read More

Long Beach RWF October meeting to feature columnist Susan Shelley and decorating pumpkins for blind veterans

Susan Shelley, columnist, and member of the editorial board of the Southern California News Group. Courtesy photo. Susan Shelley, columnist, and member of the editorial board of the Southern California News Group that includes the Long Beach Press-Telegram, Orange County Register and Los Angeles Daily News will be the featured Read More

Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) joined by House leadership, partners and advocates to address voting rights issues

members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional leaders met with advocates to discuss legislative solutions for voting rights issues ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. Topics in today’s policy roundtable included voter registration and ballot access; voter education and language accessibility; voter I.D. laws, roll purging, and precinct closures; Read More

Slow down, look out for people walking: September is Pedestrian Safety Month

September is Pedestrian Safety Month, and the Seal Beach Police Department will participate in activities throughout the month encouraging the safety of people walking. Based on data projections from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), 7,485 people, or an average of 20 people every day, died after being struck by Read More