Author: Shelley Henderson

California Horse Racing Board looking closely at recent string of injuries at Los Alamitos Race Course

The California Horse Racing Board has been in contact with personnel and executives at Los Alamitos Race Course concerning the four recent catastrophic injuries of horses at that facility: The 6-year-old mare Ballet Royalty finished fifth (last) in the first race at Los Alamitos on March 12. She galloped back Read More

Room with a view: Regarding that vote by the Cypress City Council against moving to district-based elections

During her remarks concerning Item #17* at the February 28, 2022 regular meeting of the Cypress City Council, Councilmember Marquez pushed for the Council to vote on how to respond to the demand letter asserting that the City of Cypress was in violation of the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA). Read More

Correction of Cypress Councilmember Frances Marquez for refusing to sign Civility, Conduct and Governance Policy and Code of Ethics

Development of the Civility, Conduct and Governance Policy and Code of Ethics was at the request of Councilmember Frances Marquez and supported by Mayor Pro Tem Anne Hertz-Mallari. It was adopted on a 4 to 1 vote with Councilmember Marquez voting against. She had since refused to sign the policy Read More