The following information was released by It’s a Great Place to Live (In Spite of Itself). The Los Alamitos School District will vote on Tuesday, May 21, to raise its field use fees by 600%. The increase in field use fees means that both AYSO and Friday Night Lights rates will increase (at a minimum) [...]

The following information was released by the City of Anaheim. The Anaheim City Council approved plans for a review of the City Charter, including the formation of a Charter Review Committee as part of a review process, it was announced at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. The charter serves as the Anaheim’s fundamental governing document [...]

The following information was released by Michelle Ssteel for Supervisor 2014. Today, Michelle Steel kicked off her campaign for the Second District on the Orange County Board of Supervisors. The seat is currently held by John Moorlach, who is prohibited from running for reelection due to term limits. “I am running for Orange County Supervisor [...]

The following information was released by Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-CAAD-65). District 65 includes the cities of Cypress, Buena park, Fullerton, Hawaiian Gardens, La Palma, Stanton and West Anaheim. Residents of the 65th Assembly District are invited to join their state legislative representative, Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva, to enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and discuss [...]

At last week’s Seal Beach Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast, Seth Eaker provided an update on legislative matters that included mention of AB 188, which would strip commercial property of Prop. 13 protection from tax increases. Approval of the bill would require a two-thirds vote of both houses of the State legislature plus a signature [...]

These were the most read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts): Steve Martel to speak on sharia law at May meeting of Republican women Anaheim water-recycling plant and demonstration project dedicated CPD arrests suspect in vandalism at Lexington Junior High School Cal EMA update on Spring fire in Ventura [...]

The following information was released by the California Emergency Management Agency. Emphasis added. They train to be ready for response to some of the world’s most devastating disasters. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina re-wrote the history books for North American disasters and they were there. They are the swift water rescue teams of California. This week, [...]

The following information was released by Los Alamitos Unified School District. Coach John Barnes, the head football coach at Los Alamitos High School, will be inducted into the California High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame on June 15th at their annual banquet in Fresno, California. Coach Barnes is currently fourth in state history with [...]

The following information was released by California State Senator Bob Huff (R-Brea), who serves as the Senate Republican Leader and represents the 29th Senate District covering portions of Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino Counties. Locally, the City of Cypress is included in the 29th District. Republican Leader Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar) will serve as [...]

The following information was released by California State Controller John Chiang. State Controller John Chiang today released his monthly report covering California’s cash balance, receipts and disbursements in April 2013. Total revenues equaled $15.03 billion, narrowly missing estimates by $119.9 million (-0.8 percent). Through the first 10 months of the fiscal year, total revenues exceeded [...]

The following information was released by California State Senator Bob Huff (R-Brea), who serves as the Senate Republican Leader and represents the 29th Senate District covering portions of Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino Counties. Locally, the City of Cypress is included in the 29th District. The resolution approved by the California State Senate has [...]

The following information was released by the City of Anaheim. On May 7, the Anaheim Mayor and City Council, along with the Anaheim Public Utilities Board, dedicated the Anaheim Water Sustainability Campus, the first of its kind in Southern California. The centerpiece of the campus is a decentralized small-scale water recycling plant built in an [...]