CAL FIRE announced the availability of up to $24 million in grants for projects that support the creation of a robust and diversified wood products market to help meet California’s forest resilience goals. CAL FIRE’s Wood Products and Bioenergy Program, which seeks to maintain and enhance the forestry sector of …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for January 09 through January 15 include a Pacific tsunami, COVID-19, and bulky-item drop-off in Garden Grove. Top Ten Stories for JJanuary 09 through January 15 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts and events): Tsunami advisory issued for …continue reading
Senator Patricia Bates (R-Laguna Niguel) issued the following statement on Governor Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal for the 2022-2023 FY. “On Monday, Governor Newsom unveiled his budget priorities for the 2022-2023 FY, and while I commend the Governor for some of his administration’s proposals, I do not believe his budget does …continue reading
Former Los Alamitos Council Dean Grose has notified us of the passing of Marv Jempsa, a longtime resident of Los Alamitos. Marv was married to Alice Jempsa, who served on the Los Alamitos City Council and as Mayor. Alice was also active in civic organizations, such as the Rossmoor-Los Alamitos …continue reading
Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris, Chair of the Accountability & Administrative Review Committee, released the following statement in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2022-2023 State Budget: “The Governor’s budget proposal comes as we enter the third year of the pandemic. This is a critical juncture for California— we must continue to …continue reading
Senator Min (D-Irvine) released the following statement in response to Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2022-23 Budget: “As California enters the third year of this pandemic, the economic health of our state is stronger than ever. With a historic surplus of $45.7 billion, we are in a unique position to act …continue reading
The California Budget & Policy Center, a nonpartisan, research and analysis nonprofit committed to advancing public policies that improve the lives of Californians, released the following statement from Executive Director Chris Hoene following the release of Governor Newsom’s proposed 2022-23 state budget: “Urgent funding and support for the ongoing public …continue reading
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Senator Josh Newman (D-Orange County) introduced Senate Bill 835 to allow family members of a legislative employee who dies before reaching retirement age to remain on the Legislature’s health plan for up to 120 days. For most state employees who die while in state service, the State of California is …continue reading
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching so treat yourself or gift the yummiest candy on earth, while supporting our Soroptimist International of Cypress event at the same time! Shop online here to help Soroptimist International of Cypress reach its fundraising goals. 100% of fundraising profits go towards Educational Grants and Service …continue reading
Cypress College Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) student Megan Park was one of only two recipients in the nation to receive the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS) Foundation Sonography Student and Advanced Degree Scholarship, earning $2,500 to use toward her tuition, books, and educational fees. Although Megan is committed to …continue reading
Modernize and Integrate City’s Business Park Specific Plans Department Community Development Category RFP Community Development RFP Number CD-001-22 Start Date 01/06/2022 8:00 am Close Date 02/04/2022 4:00 pm RFP Post Status Open The City is undertaking the modernization and integration of the Specific Plans which constitute the Cypress Business Park …continue reading
Top Ten Stories for January 02 through January 08 include fatal accidents in Long Beach, early release of violent criminals, and COVID-19 closures. Top Ten Stories for January 02 through January 08 are the most-read stories at Orange County Breeze over the last week (excluding weather forecasts and events): Single-vehicle …continue reading
Assemblymember Janet Nguyen was recently named one of Orange County’s top 125 influencers for 2021 in an Orange County Register article. She was nominated due to her success in representing the 72nd Assembly District and her instrumental work in helping thousands of constituents cut through the state’s red tape to …continue reading