The deposits made into California-chartered First Republic Bank by 11 large banks underscores the importance of regional banks in our banking system. Regional banks provide vital banking services relied upon by communities across California. The Department of Financial Protection and Innovation protects consumers, regulates financial services, and fosters responsible innovation. Read More
The former head of Wells Fargo Bank’s retail banking division has agreed to plead guilty to obstructing a government examination into the bank’s widespread sales practices misconduct, which included opening millions of unauthorized accounts and other products, federal authorities announced today. In a plea agreement filed today in United States Read More
Ecclesiastes 2:24 A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink and find satisfaction in their own toil. This too, I see, is from the hand of God, I love to observe and enjoy times of fun. Sometimes they are planned, like a party or fun outing. Sometimes Read More
Weather in northwest Orange County for Saturday, March 18, 2023: Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Partly sunny skies is Read More
Investments in California’s first-in-the-nation high-speed rail project are pumping billions of dollars into California’s economy and contributing to positive economic benefits across the state, according to the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s latest 2022 Economic Analysis Report. “High-speed rail creates jobs and generates income for Californians while paving the way for Read More
The National Center for Health Statistics released a report showing that 1,205 people died of maternal causes in the U.S. in 2021, a 40% increase from the previous year and a nearly 60% increase since 2019. In response to this report Reps. Young Kim (CA-40) and Robin Kelly (IL-02), Co-Chairs Read More
California State Treasurer Fiona Ma issued the following statement after the CalPERS board voted to take a position on Senate Bill 252: “It’s time to take the next step in climate action. Divestment sends a message to companies that have shown little interest in seriously addressing a problem that places Read More
Popular restaurants JINYA Ramen Bar and dan modern chinese are among the latest wave of new tenants that have opened in early 2023 at 2ND & PCH. The center has also announced the extension of the first-ever pop-up shop by HGTV personality Jasmine Roth. Three new businesses are slated to Read More
At first, some people may think of a tiny, medicinal capsule. Others may envision a capsule as a huge, streamlined, outer-space vehicle. On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, in the Los Alamitos High School Career Center, more than 80 guests attended a ceremony for the long-awaited opening of the “TIME CAPSULE.” Read More
Be Well mobile van There are two definitions for the term “Be Well,” plus more than 80 verbs that can express the same, each with its own nuance. Definition one: To develop or progress rapidly and successfully. Definition two: To recover or improve, especially from an injury or illness. There Read More
