Category: Orange County News

CA Controller publishes 2021 payroll data for UC institutions and community colleges

State Controller Betty T. Yee published the 2021 self-reported payroll data for University of California (UC) institutions and California Community College (CCC) districts on the Government Compensation in California website. The data cover more than 404,000 positions and approximately $23.94 billion in total wages. Users of the site can view Read More

The National Federation of Independent Business endorses Janet Nguyen for State Senate

The Janet Nguyen for State Senate Campaign announced the endorsement of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). “There’s no one running for the Legislature in the entire state more qualified than Janet Nguyen,” said John Kabateck, California state director for the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), speaking for Read More

Georgia resident sentenced to 5 years in prison for international lottery fraud scheme that victimized elderly people in California and elsewhere

Adedayo Akinwunmi Agbayewa, 45, of College Park, Georgia, was sentenced to five years in prison and ordered to pay $7,784,415 in restitution for a mail fraud and money laundering conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, Agbayewa and his co‑conspirators were involved in a lottery or Read More

National Federation of Independent Business endorses Scott Baugh for California’s 47th Congressional district

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Federal PAC Committee, the nation’s largest advocacy nonprofit, nonpartisan organization representing small and independent businesses, endorsed Scott Baugh for U.S. Congress. The National Federation of Independent Business prides itself on being the voice of small businesses throughout the U.S. NFIB played a major Read More

Susan Shelley to speak at Long Beach Republican Women Federated’s October breakfast meeting

Susan Shelley, columnist, and member of the editorial board of the Southern California News Group that includes the Long Beach Press-Telegram, Orange County Register and Los Angeles Daily News will be the featured speaker at the Long Beach Republican Women Federated’s Saturday, October 8, 2022, breakfast meeting. Members and guests Read More