I moved from California to Portugal as a single mom of 2. Here people actually care about kids.
Aisha Canfield is a single mom of two daughters aged 6 years and 22 months She moved from California, to Lisbon, Portugal in August 2023. She says it’s hard to parent in the US when there’s so much individualism. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Aisha Canfield. It has been edited for […]
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Firefighters still working on destructive fire at historic Oceanside pier – Orange County Register
A helicopter drops water as fire crews fight a fire burning at the end of the Oceanside Municipal Pier in Oceanside on Thursday, April 25, 2024. By Teri Figueroa, Phil Diehl and Karen Kucher Fire tore through a vacant restaurant at the end of the Oceanside Municipal Pier Thursday afternoon, causing “significant damage” and continuing to smolder and burn […]
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California Takes Action to Protect Youth from Illegal Hemp Products
Published: Apr 26, 2024 SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom directed the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to issue notices addressing the sale and distribution of illegal hemp products. These notices seek to ensure compliance with existing law to protect Californians, particularly youth, from mislabeled […]
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Pico Rivera City Council Unanimously Approves Historic Whittier Boulevard Multimodal Plan | #citycouncil
Sign up for local news and alerts; we will not sell your email, who does that? _____________ PICO RIVERA, CA – APRIL 26, 2024 – The Pico Rivera City Council has unanimously approved and celebrated a significant milestone in the Historic Whittier Boulevard Multimodal Plan. This comprehensive plan is a testament to the city’s commitment to revitalizing the […]
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11 Breathtaking Towns to Visit in California
California is on the West Coast and the third largest state in the union. It has great historical significance and is one of the most pleasant states to visit. National parks like Sequoia are popular, there are several professional sports teams, and Anaheim is home to Disneyland. There are many beautiful towns to visit too. […]
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SV City Council advances Surface Water Master Plan for public comment, approve commission appointment | Sierra Vista | #citycouncil
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Changes to Wheat Ridge liquor licensing, Lakewood’s proposed CBDG projects and more at the April 22 city council meetings | #citycouncil
The April 22 Wheat Ridge and Lakewood city council meetings covered liquor licenses, sales tax, grants and more. Seeking a liquor license this year? Mark this important public hearing date Wheat Ridge City Council set a hearing for an ordinance that would change the ordinance governing the Liquor Licensing Authority. The May 13 public hearing […]
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California Uber Drivers Reap $1 Billion in Benefits Since 2020
Uber says it has made an investment exceeding $1 billion in benefits for its California drivers and couriers since 2020. This investment is aimed at enhancing the working conditions and overall well-being of its vast network of drivers and couriers across the state, the company said in a Thursday (April 26) blog post. The initiative […]
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Harvey Weinstein case overturned: What about California conviction?
A New York appeals court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction for rape. The stunning move has prompted questions over what this means for his 2022 rape conviction in California, for which he is currently serving a 16-year sentence. A wave of rape and sexual assault allegations spanning decades against Weinstein began pouring out […]
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Free, two-day California in My Garden tour highlights planting local – Orange County Register
Travis Gramberg’s house on E. 20th Street in Costa Mesa, CA will be part of the California Native Plant Society tour. The tours theme is California in my Garden. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) When Travis Gramberg moved into his new Costa Mesa home with his family, he didn’t just see the bare […]
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