The following information was released by Cypress School District. On behalf of the Board of Trustees, our administrative team, and our outstanding certificated and classified staff, I welcome you to the 2012-2013 school year. As a District team, we are committed to providing every student with a high quality educational experience. I am looking forward [...]

Roll Call (“The newspaper of Capitol Hill since 1955”) reported this morning on a breakfast hosted by Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi at this week’s Democratic National Convention. The breakfast’s theme, according to the article, was that the road to a new Democratic majority in the House of Representatives runs through California, and the “non-partisan” re-districting [...]

A hundred years from now when people discuss presidential politics, there will be reference to Clint Eastwood’s short speech on the final night of the 2012 Republican National Convention. Uber liberal Bill Maher said, “People have been saying for years: these conventions are too scripted, they’re too slick, they’re too overproduced. A guy who went [...]

The following information was released by Alan Lowenthal for U.S. Congress. The Long Beach Police Officers Association and the National Fraternal Order of Police endorse Alan Lowenthal’s campaign for Congress. “Police Officers trust Alan Lowenthal to make our community’s safety a priority,” said LBPOA President Steve James, “He understands we need safe neighborhoods if we [...]

The following information is courtesy of the National Weather Service. Weather forecast for Tuesday, September 4: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

The following information was released by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. WANTED: ARMED AND DANGEROUS SUSPECTS: 1) Darnell Washington, male Black, 24 yr-old, 6’2,” 197 lbs. 2) Tania Washington, female Black, 25 yr-old, 5’3,” 130 lbs. On August 28, 2012, Suspect Darnell Washington escaped from the San Bernardino County Jail with the aid of his [...]

The following information was released by Cal ISO. Energy officials mark 1,000 MW solar power milestone at 2012 Stakeholder Symposium In the race to create energy from the sun, California surpassed a major milestone during a recent heat wave that hit the sun-soaked state. More than 1,000 megawatts of solar power generation—equal to the size [...]

The items shown below are culled from the logs of the Los Alamitos police department. No inference of guilt is implied in showing any item. August 24, 2012 COUNSELING – 12:01 p.m. – 10000 block of Los Alamitos Blvd. – The caller requested to speak to an officer regarding a subject on Los Alamitos Blvd. [...]

The items shown below are culled from the logs of the Cypress police department. No inference of guilt is implied in showing any item. August 24, 2012 POLICE INFORMATION – 12:04 – Ball/Denni – A few minutes prior, a twelve-year-old female on a bicycle rode across the street on a red light and the caller [...]