Year: 2021

By BILL HETHERMAN | City News Service LOS ANGELES — Lawyers for a woman who says she is the sister of the late Charles Manson told a Los Angeles judge Tuesday that their client will join two others in bidding to administer the estate of the infamous cult leader, a field which already includes a…

Anaheim police have arrested a 39-year-old man on suspicion of fatally shooting another man earlier this week. On Sunday, April 25, at about 7 p.m., police were called to a shooting in the 200 block of East Clifton Avenue, where they found Francisco Villagomez with at least one gunshot wound, said Anaheim police Sgt. Shane…

This week’s Orange County boys basketball top 25. BOYS BASKETBALL TOP 25 (Records through Monday, April 26) 1. MATER DEI 11-0 Monarchs, who have wins over Crean Lutheran and Pacifica Christian, have an average margin of victory of 29 points. 2. SANTA MARGARITA 5-0 The Eagles are off to a 2-0 start in Trinity League…

During my career, I have freelanced on and off. The biggest lesson I’ve learned in working with clients was the importance of setting expectations from the very beginning. It helps both parties get on the same page and can prevent miscommunication down the line. That’s why you often have initial discovery calls, set meetings, and…

In 1969, the US Supreme Court held, in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, that students don’t “shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.”   Schools may only prohibit, censor, or punish student speech which would “materially and substantially interfere with the requirements of appropriate discipline in…

Back in December, something unusual happened in Sacramento. A group of politicians appeared to defy their biggest campaign contributors and made a push to reopen California schools. Two of those lawmakers have apparently been corralled by their union handlers and are now working to restrict California children’s access to education. In what can only be…

For the last three seasons, no NBA point guard has had better teachers than Dennis Schröder. Look at the NBA’s all-time assist list: In the 2018-19 season, he played behind Russell Westbrook (No. 13) in Oklahoma City, then the next season Chris Paul (No. 5). This year, there’s obviously LeBron James (No. 8), but then…

During my career, I have freelanced on and off. The biggest lesson I’ve learned in working with clients was the importance of setting expectations from the very beginning. It helps both parties get on the same page and can prevent miscommunication down the line. That’s why you often have initial discovery calls, set meetings, and…

Customers these days are looking for a way beyond the typical product or the service they have paid for; they have been lounging for ‘Experience.’ The fact is, it is the experience provided by a brand that helps make a difference in this cut-throat competition because every supplier offers good quality of the product or…

Welcome to Disneyland 2.0. After a pretty much uninterrupted run of nearly 65 years, Disneyland is returning after a break of more than 13 months. It’s been a hard reset for the resort, which now will be forced to operate in ways different than it has before. Some of these changes will be temporary. But…

In 1969, the US Supreme Court held, in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, that students don’t “shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.”   Schools may only prohibit, censor, or punish student speech which would “materially and substantially interfere with the requirements of appropriate discipline in…

During my career, I have freelanced on and off. The biggest lesson I’ve learned in working with clients was the importance of setting expectations from the very beginning. It helps both parties get on the same page and can prevent miscommunication down the line. That’s why you often have initial discovery calls, set meetings, and…

During my career, I have freelanced on and off. The biggest lesson I’ve learned in working with clients was the importance of setting expectations from the very beginning. It helps both parties get on the same page and can prevent miscommunication down the line. That’s why you often have initial discovery calls, set meetings, and…

Customers these days are looking for a way beyond the typical product or the service they have paid for; they have been lounging for ‘Experience.’ The fact is, it is the experience provided by a brand that helps make a difference in this cut-throat competition because every supplier offers good quality of the product or…

Welcome to Disneyland 2.0. After a pretty much uninterrupted run of nearly 65 years, Disneyland is returning after a break of more than 13 months. It’s been a hard reset for the resort, which now will be forced to operate in ways different than it has before. Some of these changes will be temporary. But…

This week’s CIF-SS high school girls tennis polls that were released Monday, April 26. GIRLS TENNIS POLLS (Selected by CIF-SS Girls Tennis Advisory Committee) GIRLS TENNIS DIVISION 1 (No change) 1 Peninsula 2 Westlake 3 University 4 Huntington Beach 5 Corona del Mar 6 Mira Costa 7 Woodbridge 8 Camarillo 9 Marlborough 10 Palos Verdes Others:…