Category: Orange County News

Op/Ed: Steady As She Goes—Newport Beach’s Budget’s Consistent Strength

Will O’Neill By Mayor Pro Tem Will O’Neill As our national economy roils and our state projects a $22.5 billion deficit, the Newport Beach budget continues to strengthen our civic foundations with a healthy outlook. Our budget’s core strength is based first and foremost on our property tax valuation.  When Read More

Steel bipartisan legislation requires President to report to Congress on North Korea’s malign activity

Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-45) introduced bipartisan legislation to require the President of the United States to provide reports on North Korea’s illegal and dangerous activity to Congress so that Congress may use the intelligence to strategically counter and deter Kim Jong Un’s regime. Rep. Steel was joined by Rep. Gerry Read More

Reps. Kim, Gottheimer, Garbarino, Eshoo announce bipartisan SALT Caucus to fight for tax relief for middle class families

U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40), Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05), Andrew Garbarino (NY-02) and Anna Eshoo (CA-16) re-launched the bipartisan SALT caucus for the 118th Congress to advocate for tax relief for their constituents and Americans across the nation hurt by the current cap on state and local tax (SALT) deductions, cut Read More