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WalletHub Study: 2022’s Most & Least Educated Cities in America

With test-score gaps between low-poverty and high-poverty school districts increasing by 15% – 20% during the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2022’s Most & Least Educated Cities in America, as well as accompanying videos and expert commentary. To determine where the most educated Americans Read More

Second annual Long Beach Burger Week returns August 7 to 14 with dozens of participating restaurants

Long Beach residents and visitors alike are in for a treat once again as dozens of local restaurants and burger-centric businesses will offer unique over-the-top Burgers and value-priced Burger Offers when the 2nd annual Long Beach Burger Week returns August 7-14, 2022. PROMO VIDEO Featured Burgers are value-priced at $5, Read More

Orange County moves to “HIGH” transmission rate on CDC’s COVID-19 Data Tracker

Due to recent increases in COVID-19 case counts, Orange County was moved to “High” community transmission status as of 7/14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Community Level Data Tracker. As of July 15th, the seven-day average COVID-19 case rate in Orange County increased to Read More

Biden-Harris Administration officials celebrate move to make enrollment in Head Start programs easier for families at Los Angeles event

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Assistant Secretary January Contreras and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary Stacy Dean participated in a family enrollment event for both the Head Start early care and education Read More

Orange County Registrar of Voters presented with a 2022 Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award for innovative use of Esri GIS technology

The international GIS company Esri this week presented the Orange County Registrar of Voters with a 2022 Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award at its annual User Conference for the Registrar of Voters’ innovative use of Esri GIS technology to optimize election processes and operations. Esri, a supplier of GIS Read More

Clean California initiative completes a year of litter clean-up, beautification, and local grants

Enough trash to fill trash bags lining the entire California coastline twice over. That’s how much trash has been removed in the first year of Governor Gavin Newsom’s Clean California initiative. In just the first 12 months since the $1.1 billion multiyear cleanup effort began last July, Clean California has Read More