Day: March 20, 2021

As public officials and activist groups around the country demand an end to attacks on Asian Americans, Irvine police are rolling out a new online portal people can use to report hate crimes and incidents. It’s part of larger efforts by the Police Department and the city to discourage racism and bias and be more…

Q. What’s up with the smog abatement fee on my registration? Is this another way the Department of Motor Vehicles makes money, when your vehicle doesn’t need a smog check?   – Brent Deshotels, Anaheim A. Not the DMV, Brent, but the state. Yes, the DMV is a state agency. However, it is the California…

Q. What’s up with the smog abatement fee on my registration? Is this another way the Department of Motor Vehicles makes money, when your vehicle doesn’t need a smog check?   – Brent Deshotels, Anaheim A. Not the DMV, Brent, but the state. Yes, the DMV is a state agency. However, it is the California…

According to the end-of-day totals from California public health websites for Thursday, March 18, there were 3,500 new cases of the coronavirus statewide, bringing the total number of cases there have been to 3,610,445. The 14-day average of new cases daily, 3,361, is down 92% from the Jan. 1 high of 42,268. There were 276…

Three days after banning cheerleaders on the sidelines of newly begun spring high school football, California officials reversed their decision Friday, March 19. “Today, (California Department of Public Health) will clarify that sideline cheer is an allowable sport under the state’s youth and adult recreational sports guidelines,” a department spokesperson wrote in an email Friday.…

It required three team buses and a 90-minute drive for UCLA to return to its hotel after its First Four win over Michigan State on Thursday night. Or Friday morning, really, as the Bruins didn’t disembark until after 3 a.m. in Indianapolis. These are good reminders of the quirks of the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Not…

Web Scraping tools are specifically developed for extracting information from websites. They are also known as web harvesting tools or web data extraction tools. These tools are useful for anyone trying to collect some form of data from the Internet. Web Scraping is the new data entry technique that don’t require repetitive typing or copy-pasting.…

For many businesses, a website is undeniably critical for reaching new audiences — and is often the first impression someone will have of your brand. But having a website alone isn’t enough to reach and convert new customers. It’s equally vital that your website is well-designed, or you risk losing valuable leads.  Website design plays…

You might know your Instagram content is good, but imagine how much better it will seem if it looks like 10,000 people agree. Whether you’re trying to become a social media celebrity or simply looking to spread brand awareness on Instagram, it can be tempting to take shortcuts wherever you can in order to expand…