A 30-year-old man has been charged with special circumstances murder for executing a Brea couple and setting their bodies and their cars on fire in the desert in two different Southern California […]
2025 Project: Central Personnel Agencies
Chapter 3 of Project 2025: the conservative game plan for the upcoming administration or Click Here to Hear Project 2025: Everything You Need to Know in Two Minutes with Mehdi Hasan Managing […]
CHC Stands with American Families Following Ruling on Executive Orders
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Leadership issued the following statement on November 9, 2024, in response to the recent decision by a federal judge in Texas that found President Biden’s Parole-in-Place Executive Orders […]
The multifamily housing-related ballot measures that passed, and failed, on election day
Voters decided on November 5, 2024, not only the next president but the fate of over a dozen initiatives modifying state and local housing laws. Note that all results are unofficial until […]
Senator Umberg Seeks to Recognize Orange County Residents Flying the Flag this Veteran’s Day
Senator Thomas J. Umberg (D-Santa Ana), a retired Colonel in the United States Army, announced that his 2024 Veteran’s Day Flag Recognition Program has opened. On Veterans Day we honor the men […]
Congressmember Lou Correa Announces Nearly $3.5 Million for Fullerton Police Station, Clean Water Well Construction
Representative Lou Correa (CA-46) presented nearly $3,500,000 million in federal tax dollars returning to the City of Fullerton for rehabilitation of the City’s police station, and for well construction to ensure […]
Governor Newsom sues Norwalk for unlawful homeless shelter ban
Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit on November 4 against the city of Norwalk to compel the city to overturn its unlawful ordinance banning the establishment of […]
Health Care Advocates Vow a Renewed Fight for Health Care in California
Amanda McAllister-Wallner, interim executive director of Health Access California, the statewide health care advocacy coalition, issued this statement today following the election of Donald Trump as President: “Make no mistake – our […]
Did Your Candidate Win or Lose? Too Early to Tell.
According to the OC Registrar of Voters, there are 324,890 ballots left to count in Orange County as of Wednesday morning November 6, 2024. So whether your candidate or ballot issue won […]
Foro comunitario: Bomberos de Fullerton y el Centro de Vecindarios Saludables
El jefe de bomberos de Fullerton, Loeser, se unió al Centro de Vecindarios Saludables de CSUF en Richman Park el 7 de octubre para hablar sobre el papel del departamento de […]
Community Forum: Fullerton Fire Dept and CSUF Center for Healthy Neighborhoods
Fullerton Fire Chief Loeser joined CSUF Center for Healthy Neighborhoods in Richman Park on October 7 to speak about the Fire Department’s role in the community and how to become a firefighter. […]
Meet the Candidates: Derek Tran, U.S. House of Representatives, District 45
Derek Tran sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss his candidacy for The U.S. House of Representatives District 45. U.S. House of Representatives Incumbent Michelle Steel declined […]
Meet The Candidates: David Pan, U.S. House of Representatives, District 46
David Pan sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss his candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives District 46. U.S. House of Representatives Incumbent Lou Correa declined […]
Meet the Candidates: Steven Choi, California State Senate, District 37
Steven Choi sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss his candidacy for the California State Senate seat in District 37.
City Should Reduce New Up-zoning to Meet, Not Exceed, 13,209 State-Mandated Housing Units
The proposed Housing Incentive Overlay Zone (HIOZ) would dramatically reshape our city, adding 32,000 units and 96,000 more residents, close to doubling our housing and population. This rapid growth would strain city […]
ABC Encourages the Public to Celebrate Halloween Responsibly
Members of the public should work together to prevent alcohol-related harm The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) reminds licensees and the public to be safe this Halloween by working together to […]
Meet the Candidates: Dave Obrand, California State Assembly Candidate, District 59
Dave Obrand sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss his candidacy for California State Assembly District 59. We invited current Incumbent Phillip Chen for an interview but […]
Meet the Candidates: Hilda Sugarman, Fullerton School District, Area 2
Hilda Sugarman sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss her candidacy for the Fullerton School District Area 2.
Meet the Candidates: James Cho, Fullerton School District, Area 2
James Cho sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss his candidacy for the Fullerton School District Area 2.
City Council Notes: Tuesday, October 15 Meeting
Meetings are on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 pm. Upcoming agenda information and streaming video of meetings are available at http://www.cityoffullerton.com click on meetings and agenda. City […]
Opinion: Schools Need Proactive and Honest Leadership
Fullerton is known as “The Education City.” Families are drawn here for its thriving public schools, supported by talented and dedicated teachers and staff. My own experience is a testament to this. […]
Fullerton City Council Candidate Scott Markowitz has dropped out of the race
Candidate Scott Markowitz for District 4 was investigated and charged by Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer’s office with felony perjury on October 15, 2024, for falsifying nomination paperwork. The OCDA investigators […]
Nearly $4,000 in City Costs for Campaign Sign Removal
According to city records, $3,959.50 has been spent between August 1 and October 10, covering 65 employee hours and equipment costs for the removal of campaign signs. These signs, belonging to candidates, […]
Read the Early November 2024 Fullerton Observer
Meet the Candidates: Leonel Talavera, Fullerton School District, Area 5
Leonel Talavera sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss his candidacy for the Fullerton School District Area 5.
Meet the Candidates: Vanessa Estrella, Fullerton School District, Area 5
Vannessa Estrella sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss her candidacy for the Fullerton School District Area 5.
Meet The Candidates: Kitty Jaramillo, Fullerton City Council District 4
Vivian “Kitty” Jaramillo sat with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss her candidacy for Fullerton City Council District 4. All candidates were invited, however, Vivian “Kitty” Jaramillo was the […]
Meet the Candidates: Matt Truxaw, Fullerton City Council District 1
Matt Truxsaw sat with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss his candidacy for Fullerton City Council District 1. All candidates were invited, however, only Matt Truxaw from District 1 […]
Is OC Power Authority doing its job?
After recovering from a series of early poor decisions outlined by state and county audits and an OC Grand Jury investigation – Orange County’s only Community Choice Energy program appears to be […]
Walk on Wilshire Saved for Now
https://fullerton.granicus.com/player/clip/1950?view_id=2&redirect=true You can see the full video at the above link (Walk on Wilshir begins at 1:41.13) The future of the Walk on Wilshire (WoW) was discussed at the Fullerton City Council […]
Assemblywoman Quirk-Silva’s Statement on Plea Agreement and Resignation of Andrew Do
Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva (D-Fullerton) released the following statement after Andrew Do resigned from Orange County Board of Supervisors as a part of a guilty plea deal for his involvement in the misuse […]
Correa Statement on Resignation of Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do
Representative Lou Correa (D-CA) released the below statement on October 22, 2024, following the resignation of Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do. Earlier this year, Correa requested both the Department of Justice and […]
Meet The Candidates: Jan Flory, Fullerton City Council District 2
Jan Flory sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss her candidacy for Fullerton City Council District 2.
Meet The Candidates: Nick Dunlap, Fullerton City Council District 2
Fullerton City Mayor Nick Dunlap sat down with The Fullerton Observer and The FC Hornet to discuss his candidacy for Fullerton City Council District 2.
Assemblyman Tri Ta Releases Statement Following Former Supervisor Andrew Do’s Guilty Plea
Assemblyman Tri Ta released the following statement on October 22, 2024, following Former Supervisor Andrew Do’s guilty plea and resignation: Public corruption cannot be tolerated. I am disappointed that Former Supervisor Andrew […]
