Economic lifeblood skyrockets
The average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in California hit $4.668 Oct. 8, the highest price in the nation and an all-time
Licenses OK’d for ‘DREAMers’
By Marissa Adams Free to drive — California eases license restrictions. It’s late at night for 20-year-old Jessica Bautista. Her shift as a DJ
Crime rates dip for second year
Improved methods help catch crooks. Santa Ana College’s crime activity has dropped by almost half since 2009, with authorities saying they believe that a
Handy costume finds
LOCAL NEWS YOU CAN USE: Thrift stores provide an inexpensive spot for finding Halloween costumes. Santa Ana Thrift will offer discounts every Friday in
PROP 30: District backs Brown’s tax hike
District Trustees endorsed Proposition 30, a tax measure driven by Gov. Jerry Brown, in a 10-to-2 vote on Oct. 8. “If the day after
Moving California forward
A new law allowing illegal immigrants to drive benefits not only them but also California’s economy and citizen rivers statewide. After years of heated
Child Center Director retires
COMMUNITY PROFILE: Veronica MacKenney steps down after pioneering programs aimed at Spanish speakers. She sits straight and confident behind her desk surrounded by pictures
OPINION: ¡hasta la vista alcalde pulido!
OPINION: LOCAL POLITICS Mayor Miguel Pulido has strived to strengthen the city through the arts by bringing the Orange County School of the Arts