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President Biden approves Emergency Declaration for California

FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of California to supplement state, tribal and local response efforts due to emergency conditions resulting from severe winter storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides beginning March 9, 2023, and continuing. The President’s action authorizes FEMA to coordinate all Read More

Cypress School District Trustee receives prestigious Orange County accolade

Cypress School District Trustee Candi Kern. Courtesy photo. Cypress School District Trustee Candi Kern has been recognized with the prestigious Marian Bergeson Award by the Orange County School Boards Association. The accolade is presented annually to a trustee who has provided outstanding governing board and community service to promote and Read More

CAL FIRE’s historic Green Schoolyard Grants application period now open

The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s (CAL FIRE) Urban and Community Forestry Program announced that the application period for the Green Schoolyard Grants program is now open. In total, $117 million is available for educational and traditionally underserved communities throughout the state to help lessen the impacts of climate Read More

Five California Lottery Scratchers players bring home $7 Million total from all across the state

As we get ready for the time change this weekend, five California Lottery Scratchers players have already sprung forward into newfound wealth. That’s because they’re taking home a combined $7 million after playing a variety of Scratchers games up and down the Golden State. Our tour of winners starts in Read More

City of Cypress issues Request for Proposals for Inclusionary Housing Feasibility Study

The City of Cypress’s Community Development has issued a Request for Proposals for its Inclusionary Housing Feasibility Study. The City is seeking proposals from qualified firms to prepare background analyses for two new affordable housing programs: 1) inclusionary housing and; 2) fee modifications to incentivize affordable housing. Click here for Read More