Category: Orange County News

SEIU endorses Dave Min for Congress

Service Employees International Union (SEIU), which represents nearly 2 million members across the United States and Canada, endorsed State Senator Dave Min for California’s 47th Congressional District. This endorsement also includes the support of SEIU California and its 700,000 healthcare workers, janitors, social workers, security officers, in-home caregivers, school and Read More

NBC4 and Telemundo 52 Los Angeles now accepting applications for NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants

NBC4 / KNBC, Telemundo 52 Los Angeles / KVEA and Comcast NBCUniversal, announced that for the first time, they will be awarding $225,000 in unrestricted funds to eligible nonprofits located in Southern California. The stations and Comcast NBCUniversal are also announcing the rebrand of the program, from “Project Innovation” to Read More

SEARAC responds to the President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget

Last week, President Biden released his Fiscal Year 2024 President’s Budget. The budget proposal details the President’s priorities for the upcoming fiscal year and is submitted every year to Congress with recommended funding levels for federally programs and activities. The FY2024 proposal would increase funding for the Department of Education Read More

Chance Theater announces AAPI Community Night for “Colonialism is Terrible, But Phở is Delicious”

Chance Theater, Anaheim’s official resident theater company, is pleased to announce a special Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Community Night for the Rolling World Premiere of Dustin H. Chinn’s “Colonialism is Terrible, But Phở is Delicious,” directed by the Chance’s Executive Artistic Director Oánh Nguyễn. Presented in association with Read More

State Treasurer Fiona Ma issues statement reassuring taxpayers following banking industry volatility

California State Treasurer Fiona Ma issued the following statement after the closure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB): “Despite recent uncertainty in the banking industry following the closure of Silicon Valley Bank, I want to reassure taxpayers that the State Treasurer’s Office has no exposure to SVB, and all State of Read More