City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment centers in the United States, forecasts that in 2023 more Orange County residents will benefit from cancer breakthroughs, including paradigm shifts in precision medicine, AI-assisted cancer prevention and diagnostics, a cancer-stopping pill and non-traditional therapies that heal and boost Read More
Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) introduced Senate Bill (SB) 241 to require all federally licensed firearm dealers in the State of California, and their employees, to complete annual training provided by the California Department of Justice. Mandatory training and gun dealer certification is necessary to prevent theft, straw purchases, and other Read More
Lakewood’s annual State of the City Luncheon is set for Wednesday, Feb. 22 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at The Centre. Attendees will get the first viewing of the always informative Annual Report from Lakewood CityTV, and hear from Lakewood’s leaders about the city’s upcoming opportunities and challenges. This annual Read More
Consumers feel 13% less confident about their financial outlook now than they did one year ago, according to the latest WalletHub Economic Index, released today (with accompanying expert commentary). This is the second largest year-over-year drop during the past 12 months. The WalletHub Economic Index is a monthly survey that Read More
Weather in northwest Orange County for Thursday, January 26, 2023: Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. High Read More
Chairman Donald P. Wagner of the Orange County Board of Supervisors called for the County’s support of Senator Umberg’s bill: SB 44 Alexandra’s Law. The bill continues the County’s fight against fentanyl, and potentially will save lives. California’s fentanyl penalties are too lax. The Board’s action authorizes Chairman Wagner to Read More
With black Americans having a median household wealth of $14,100, compared to $187,300 for non-Hispanic white households, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s States with the Biggest & Smallest Wealth Gaps by Race/Ethnicity, as well as expert commentary. To measure the wealth inequality among racial groups Read More
The City of Seal Beach in partnership with AARP is offering free tax assistance for taxpayers ages 50 and over. Appointments take place every Monday from February 6 – April 10 from 8:30am – 10:45am at OCFA Fire Station 48 located at 3131 N Gate Road, Seal Beach 90740. Appointments Read More
The Biden-Harris Administration’s White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (WHIAANHPI) outlined a national strategy to advance equity, justice, and opportunity for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities. Representing a coordinated effort across 32 federal agencies, the blueprint includes steps to combat anti-Asian Read More
The SCORE webinar: Pay Transparency Act – What Employers Need to Know by Audrianne Adams Lee will take place Friday February 10th | 11:00 AM to 12:00PM The new pay transparency law affects most CA employers. It requires that you provide wage scales (pay rates) to both candidates-for-hire and current Read More
