President Trump’s words seldom reveal much truth. He’s attached to the moment without future or past and offers his wishes and desires as if they were factual. It’s a psychological issue whether […]
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Out of My Mind: 2025 The Year that Was
Year-end columns usually highlight the high points. What to do with a year that is an accumulation of “low points?” If “Comedy is tragedy plus time,” this could be a very funny […]
Patriots and Paws: Supporting Veterans and Active Duty Service Members in Southern California
As 2025 draws to a close, Patriots and Paws, a nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting veterans and active duty service members, reflects on a year of substantial impact. The organization provides essential […]
Are Short-Term Rentals in Fullerton a Valuable Opportunity or a Community Disruption?
As Fullerton navigates its current moratorium on new short-term rental (STR) approvals, the city finds itself at a crossroads, with fervent arguments on both sides of the debate regarding the potential reintroduction […]
City of Fullerton Cancels First Night Celebration Due to Poor Weather Forecast
In a precautionary move, the City of Fullerton has announced the cancellation of this year’s First Night celebration, originally scheduled for New Year’s Eve. This decision follows forecasts predicting rain and high […]
opinion: City Council steamrolls constituent views
I attended and spoke at the Fullerton City Council meeting on December 16, 2025. On the agenda was the question of whether to adhere to the custom of a fair rotation of […]
Woman’s Club of Fullerton Donates $2,436 in Teen Gifts to Spark of Love
On a beautiful December 6, 2025 morning, the Woman’s Club of Fullerton (WCOF) proudly delivered $2,436.71 in gifts for local teenagers as part of the annual Spark of Love program, sponsored by the Fullerton Fire Department. […]
opinion: City Ordinance and Accommodations for Disabled Residents
Local codes are written to promote consistency, safety, and order, yet strict enforcement can unintentionally create hardship for individuals facing disabilities, medical crises, financial instability, or unexpected emergencies. Integrating reasonable accommodations into […]
opinion: Please spell MAGA correctly
It is quite surprising that, for nearly 10 years, millions of people continue to spell MAGA incorrectly. Please let me explain that the correct spelling of MAGA is M-A-F-I-A. The leader of […]
