• Spilled diesel fuel reaches water table at Totuava Beach, U.S. Coast Guard continues investigation

    Spilled diesel fuel reaches water table at Totuava Beach, U.S. Coast Guard continues investigation
    Diesel fuel that spilled from the tank of a Mission Hospital Laguna Beach generator has reached the water table under the shore, officials from the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed.
    Crews made that finding over recent days as they continue to dig up contaminated sand on Totuava Beach, a small cove just to the north of popular Thousand Steps Beach in South Laguna.
    “The spill occurred 100- to 150-feet from the ocean,” said Petty Officer Mark Barney, a spokesman for the U.S. Coast Guard, whic
  • Titan Profile: Graduating ASI president named Student Advocate of the Year

    Titan Profile: Graduating ASI president named Student Advocate of the Year
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    “Inclusiveness, kindness and compassion toward his fellow students and all those who come into contact with him” is how the Cal State Student Association describes the leadership of Aaron Aguilar.
    The Cal State Fullerton senior — who serves as vice chair of CSSA’s Student Trustees Committee, as well as president of CSUF’s Associated Students Inc. — has been named the Shaun Lumachi Student Advocate of the Year. The honor is presented eac
  • Cal State Fullerton’s new VP for Student Affairs already a familiar face

    Cal State Fullerton’s new VP for Student Affairs already a familiar face
    In her seven years at Cal State Fullerton, Tonantzin Oseguera’s biggest goal has been to help students succeed.
    That’s not going to change in her new role as vice president of Student Affairs, which she takes on July 1. She replaces Harry Le Grande, who was appointed on an interim basis last August.
    “It’s a very interesting time,” said Oseguera, who is now associate vice president of Student Affairs, overseeing admissions, outreach and recruitment, educational partn
  • Valley View and Sycuan casinos plan to reopen next week

    Valley View and Sycuan casinos plan to reopen next week
    As the state tiptoes back into reopening, two tribal casinos in San Diego County have announced reopening dates after temporarily closing months ago to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus.
    Sycuan Casino Resort, near El Cajon, has announced that it will reopen at noon Wednesday, May 20, and Valley View Casino & Hotel, near Valley Center, will reopen at 8 a.m. Friday, May 22.
    Each will have been closed for two months. Sycuan closed March 20 and Valley View shuttered March 22.
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  • Southern California’s Sophia James and Makayla Phillips reflect on ‘American Idol’ competition

    Southern California’s Sophia James and Makayla Phillips reflect on ‘American Idol’ competition
    Two of the three remaining Southern California singers on “American Idol” learned they’d sung their last for the show on Sunday when the reality singing competition trimmed its Top 11 to the Top 7.
    Sophia James, 20 of Long Beach, and Makayla Phillips, 17, of Temecula both got the bad news they had not won enough viewer votes, while singer Jonny West, 23, of Murrieta remains alive in the contest at least until the start of the episode on Sunday when the finale is aired.
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  • Cal State Fullerton freshman registration numbers exceed expectations in uncertain times

    Cal State Fullerton freshman registration numbers exceed expectations in uncertain times
    At Cal State Fullerton, freshman registration for the fall has exceeded university goals — at a time when the coronavirus pandemic is casting confusion over how much of the coursework will be online and how much families, faced with economic upheaval, can afford to pay for college.
    The university has seen an upswing in freshman enrollment over the last several years, and had a target of about 4,500 new freshmen to enroll this fall, said Tonantzin Oseguera, associate vice president of Stude
  • Coronovirus: Orange County 3,749 confirmed cases, 248 people in the hospital as of May 13

    Coronovirus: Orange County 3,749 confirmed cases, 248 people in the hospital as of May 13
    There are currently 248 people in Orange County hospitalized by the coronavirus, 98 of whom are in intensive care units, according to the Wednesday, May 13, daily update from the Orange County Health Care Agency.
    The agency reported three new deaths bringing the total of Orange County residents who have died to 80.
    The agency also reported 157 newly confirmed cases of the virus as of Wednesday, increasing the total cases to 3,749 in Orange County.
    Of the total confirmed cases, 400 are residents
  • Fire officials say blaze that destroyed landmark Santa Ana church was arson

    Fire officials say blaze that destroyed landmark Santa Ana church was arson
    After days of combing through the remains of a vacant former church that burned, fire officials announced Wednesday that it was the result of arson.
    Orange County Fire Authority officials would not give details about what led to that conclusion and said only that investigators had “indications” it was arson.
    Early on May 7, firefighters were called to fire at the corner of East Santa Ana Boulevard and North Bush Street. There they found the landmark building with flames and smoke sho
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  • Park Life: Disneyland construction resumes and Cedar Fair parks may close through 2020

    Park Life: Disneyland construction resumes and Cedar Fair parks may close through 2020
    Could Knott’s really remain closed through the end of 2020? What construction work has resumed at Disneyland? When will Disneyland’s three hotels reopen? Find all the latest theme park news in the Park Life newsletter.
    Sign up for our Park Life newsletter and find out what’s new and interesting every week at Southern California’s theme parks. Subscribe here.
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    Knott’s parent company Cedar Fair says some or all of its theme parks may remain closed through
  • Hollywood Bowl cancels its entire 2020 season due coronavirus concerns

    Hollywood Bowl cancels its entire 2020 season due coronavirus concerns
    The Hollywood Bowl, one of the jewels of summer in Southern California, will go silent this year as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which manages the historic venue, announced that no shows will take place there in 2020 due to coronavirus concerns.
    In addition, The Ford amphitheater, located across the Hollywood Freeway from the Bowl in the Cahuenga Pass and also managed by the L.A. Phil, will also go dark for 2020.
    “The cancellation of our summer programs and the resulting impact on our mus
  • Hollywood Bowl cancels entire 2020 season due to coronavirus concerns

    Hollywood Bowl cancels entire 2020 season due to coronavirus concerns
    The Hollywood Bowl, one of the jewels of summer in Southern California, will go silent this year as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, which manages the historic venue, announced that no shows will take place there in 2020 due to coronavirus concerns.
    In addition, The Ford amphitheater, located across the Hollywood Freeway from the Bowl in the Cahuenga Pass and also managed by the L.A. Phil, will also go dark for 2020.
    “The cancellation of our summer programs and the resulting impact on our mus
  • Shohei Ohtani, Griffin Canning continuing to throw off mound

    Shohei Ohtani, Griffin Canning continuing to throw off mound
    Two of the Angels starters who would have been unavailable to pitch out of the rotation had the season started on time continue to make progress while the sport’s leaders plan for the start of the season.
    Shohei Ohtani and Griffin Canning are both throwing off a mound, ramping up intensity and volume, general manager Billy Eppler said via text on Wednesday.
    Ohtani, who had Tommy John surgery in October 2018, had been scheduled to make his 2020 pitching debut in mid-May. The Angels wanted t
  • Facebook to pay $52 million to thousands of contractors who reviewed horrific content

    Facebook to pay $52 million to thousands of contractors who reviewed horrific content
    The lawsuit against Facebook by three “content moderators” didn’t mince words.
    “Every day, Facebook users post millions of videos, images, and live streamed broadcasts of child sexual abuse, rape, torture, bestiality, beheadings, suicide, and murder,” said the suit filed in San Mateo County Superior Court against the Menlo Park social media titan. “To maintain a sanitized platform, maximize its already vast profits, and cultivate its public image, Facebook rel
  • Mission Viejo quarterback Peter Costelli looking ahead to a bright future that might include a CIF-SS title in the fall

    Mission Viejo quarterback Peter Costelli looking ahead to a bright future that might include a CIF-SS title in the fall
    Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe nowThis has not been the spring that Mission Viejo’s Peter Costelli expected to have, and he knows the summer will be vastly different also.
    That’s just the way it is in this time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
    All of the football events — some of them showcases for the top quarterbacks in the country — and track meets — he was on his way to being one the top sprinters in the CIF Souther
  • Angels broadcaster Mark Langston shares near death experience with Astros counterpart Steve Sparks

    Angels broadcaster Mark Langston shares near death experience with Astros counterpart Steve Sparks
    At some point when the Angels and Houston Astros meet again, there figures to be an emotional meeting in the press box between Mark Langston and Steve Sparks.
    The two friends are both former big league pitchers and have been counterparts as the radio analysts for the Angels and Astros, and they now have something new in common.
    Both died.
    Within a three-month span last year, Langston and Sparks both were brought back from being clinically dead amid heart-related emergencies.
    Sparks, in fact, was
  • Landlords threaten to sue cities over coronavirus eviction bans

    Landlords threaten to sue cities over coronavirus eviction bans
    Three Southern California cities have received letters threatening lawsuits if they don’t repeal eviction bans enacted to protect out-of-work or ill renters during the coronavirus pandemic.
    Two of the cities — Upland and La Verne — repealed their bans after getting the letters.
    But the city attorney for the third municipality, Costa Mesa, said she’s confident her city’s order is lawful.
    “There’s a long line of Supreme Court decisions about the ability to
  • Cook up some pop culture recipes in the ‘Feast of Fiction Kitchen’ cookbook

    Cook up some pop culture recipes in the ‘Feast of Fiction Kitchen’ cookbook
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  • Order from these restaurants with curbside pickup

    Order from these restaurants with curbside pickup
    Sometimes we can’t wait for food, so what better way to get dinner home than curbside pickup? We searched around town for places offering delivery or to-go! And sometimes, you need to take a break from home and go for a safe drive to grab some grub and bring it to your table. So let’s put on our safety mask, and order from these local restaurants offering the convenient service of curbside pickup.
     
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  • Alexander: The joys of covering L.A. sports in a decade of achievement

    Alexander: The joys of covering L.A. sports in a decade of achievement
    As we noted a couple of weeks ago in our survey of which decade was the best in SoCal sports, the 1980s provided plenty of both championships and personalities. The Lakers won five titles, the Dodgers won two, the Raiders won L.A.’s only Super Bowl title, the world came to our doorstep in 1984 and all sorts of compelling personalities landed in our town: Magic, Kareem, Fernando, Orel, Marcus, Lyle and Howie, the Great One, Cheryl.
    (If you don’t recognize those names right away, well,
  • Newport Beach gives go ahead to resume short-term rentals

    Newport Beach gives go ahead to resume short-term rentals
    Vacationers who want a beach-side getaway in Newport Beach can resume home rentals starting May 20.
    The City Council voted to lift a ban on short-term rentals starting on May 20, with a restriction that renters must stay for at least three nights.
    The three-night minimum requirement will lift when the emergency order is rescinded, according to the city announcement.
    The city on April 3 put a pause on the rentals as a way to curb the influx of visitors coming in from elsewhere while stay-at-home
  • California steps up the fight over gig work

    California steps up the fight over gig work
    California has stepped up the politically contentious and economically consequential fight over the gig economy.
    Last week, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced the state, joined by the city attorneys of Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco, filed a lawsuit against rideshare companies Lyft and Uber “for misclassifying their drivers as independent contractors in violation of the law.”
    Ever since Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 5, which restricted the conditi
  • Dispute over reopening California Tesla factory may be over

    Dispute over reopening California Tesla factory may be over
    By TOM KRISHER
    DETROIT— It appears the dispute between Tesla and San Francisco Bay Area authorities over the reopening of a factory in the face of shutdown orders is coming to an end.
    The Alameda County Public Health Department announced on Twitter late Tuesday that the Fremont, California, plant will be able to go beyond basic operations this week and start making vehicles Monday — as long as it delivers on worker safety precautions that it agreed to.
    It wasn’t clear from a ne
  • Bubble Watch: We chart 10 SoCal economic trends to worry about

    Bubble Watch: We chart 10 SoCal economic trends to worry about
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    Bubble Watch: 10 economic trends to worry about
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  • What happens to your contract when a pandemic strikes?

    What happens to your contract when a pandemic strikes?
    The COVID-19 outbreak is a striking example of how something unexpected can upend a wide variety of industries in an extremely short amount of time.
    When the unexpected strikes, communication is key. While a cliché, this adage is true in both personal and business relationships.
    When you sign the dotted line on a commercial lease, loan agreement, manufacturing contract or any other business contract, both you and the other party have reached an understanding and fully expect the other to
  • 7 California counties minimally impacted by coronavirus get OK to more quickly reopen

    7 California counties minimally impacted by coronavirus get OK to more quickly reopen
    By DON THOMPSON
    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom moved to further ease the coronavirus choke-hold on California’s economy Tuesday by allowing more businesses to reopen and following through on his promise to swiftly approve requests from counties to move ahead more quickly if they have been minimally harmed by the pandemic.
    Business offices can reopen statewide with appropriate precautions if their employees cannot easily telecommute, while malls can begin offering the same curbside pi
  • Chargers center Mike Pouncey cleared to play after neck surgery

    Chargers center Mike Pouncey cleared to play after neck surgery
    Chargers center Mike Pouncey, who underwent neck surgery last year, has been cleared by his doctors to play football this upcoming season.
    “The doctors who did my surgery I’ve been cleared by,” Pouncey told reporters Wednesday morning during a Zoom interview. “Obviously, it’s still a process coming back from neck surgery, so I’m just in the rehab stages … but yes, I’ve been cleared to play.”
    Pouncey, a four-time Pro Bowler, will return to th
  • ‘Empire’ star Vivica A. Fox talks series finale and new movie ‘Arkansas’

    ‘Empire’ star Vivica A. Fox talks series finale and new movie ‘Arkansas’
    Vivica A. Fox says the offer to play a drug dealer in the Southern crime caper “Arkansas” came straight from director Clark Duke, but it was her prospective costars that got her to say yes.
    “I said, ‘Who’s in it? Liam Hemsworth and Vince Vaughn?’ ” Fox recalls. That as it; she was in.
    Hemsworth, with whom she acted in “Independence Day: Resurgence,” might have mentioned her to Duke, who also landed John Malkovich and Michael Kenneth Williams
  • Let’s bring more nurses to California

    Let’s bring more nurses to California
    Nurses are the critical link in California’s health-care system. And we don’t have enough of them.
    That’s why we need Senate Bill 1053, by state Sen. John Moorlach, R-Costa Mesa, which would make California the 35th state to enter into the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact.
    Then high-quality nurses could quickly relocate from other states to treat patients in California. And underserved patients could use telehealth to consult with medical professionals in other states.
    The resu
  • 5 free ways to still get your laugh on with The Second City improv troupe

    5 free ways to still get your laugh on with The Second City improv troupe
    When The Second City had to close the doors of its venues due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the famed improv troupe and school did what it does best to keep the laughs going during dark times.
    “Our company is based on improvisation and that is exactly what we did…we improvised and immediately went to work on how we would transfer all our curriculum to an online setting and then started working on shows as well,” said Carrie-ann Pishnak, associate producer for The Second C
  • ‘Pure chaos’ as goats run wild in San Jose neighborhood

    ‘Pure chaos’ as goats run wild in San Jose neighborhood
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    SAN JOSE – Apparently no longer content to shelter-in-place, roughly 200 goats busted out of their enclosure and briefly ran loose through a San Jose neighborhood Tuesday evening.
    Zach Roelands captured the chaos on camera.
    “When I got back from the store, all the goats had broken through the fence and were (wreaking) havoc on our street,” Roelands said in a Twitter post that included a vide
  • Bill would close an intolerable loophole for schools

    Bill would close an intolerable loophole for schools
    Early in his second governorship, Jerry Brown championed a major overhaul of school finance that, he pledged, would close the stubborn “achievement gap” that separated poor and English-learner students from children of more privileged circumstances.
    Restrictions were lifted on some forms of state school aid, dubbed “categoricals,” thus giving local school districts more flexibility in spending, and they also were given extra money specifically to help underachieving child
  • Beachgoers hit surf and sand at L.A. beaches — but official opening has yet to be announced

    Beachgoers hit surf and sand at L.A. beaches — but official opening has yet to be announced
    Surfers got their boards and bodies wet. Strollers got sand between their toes. The smell of salty sea air was blocked only by the required face masks.
    Whether Los Angeles County beaches were actually open was a murky subject — but if they were not, some beachgoers didn’t get the memo.
    The county’s public health director is expected to announce the beach openings sometime Wednesday, May 13, according to an LA County supervisor’s spokesperson. But it’s not clear if t
  • Unemployment shouldn’t pay more than work: John Stossel

    Unemployment shouldn’t pay more than work: John Stossel
    Last Sunday, Mother’s Day, made me think how my mom warned me, as a young teen: “Work hard! Or you’ll freeze in the dark!”
    Sometimes, the warning ended, “Or you’ll starve in the cold.”
    She grew up during the depression. She and her peers were sensibly worried about freezing in the dark.
    The message scared me, and I worked hard in school.
    When I got my first job, I always put some pay in a savings account, even when (OK, it was long ago) I made only $132
  • Los Angeles Rams unveil new uniforms for 2020 season

    Los Angeles Rams unveil new uniforms for 2020 season
    The Los Angeles Rams revealed their new uniforms on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. (Images courtesy of the Los Angeles Rams)
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  • Los Angeles Rams unveil new uniforms for 2020

    Los Angeles Rams unveil new uniforms for 2020
    The Los Angeles Rams revealed their new uniforms on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. (Images courtesy of the Los Angeles Rams)
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  • Good beach behavior means Laguna Beach sands will open for active use all day weekdays

    Good beach behavior means Laguna Beach sands will open for active use all day weekdays
    Compliance with social distancing and keeping active on city beaches in Laguna Beach has been so good, city officials agreed to open beaches all day during weekdays.
    The City Council on Tuesday, May 12, voted unanimously to extend present morning beach hours – from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. – to all-day active use. The council also agreed to experiment with opening the beaches from 6 a.m. to noon on weekends. The decision to amend any of these times would be left up to City Manager John Piet
  • Laguna Woods Village begins to chart a path for phased reopening

    Laguna Woods Village begins to chart a path for phased reopening
    An early open this week did not happen for tennis; however, residents may want to keep their rackets at the ready on Monday, May 18 — its new reopen date, Village Management Services Jeff Parker announced during a regular meeting of the United Mutual board on Tuesday, May 12.
    Parker noted a long-term plan to reintroduce Laguna Woods Village activities in phases is in motion, beginning with golf last week.
    “Immediately, we certainly are looking at our outdoor activities that we can op
  • HOA Homefront: Can the pandemic push up my monthly dues 10%?

    HOA Homefront: Can the pandemic push up my monthly dues 10%?
    Q: I received a letter from my HOA notifying me of a large (more than 10%) increase in my monthly dues. This is an outrage to subject people to this type of nonsense during the health and financial crisis in the world. I was unable to find anything in current legislation covering HOA payment increases similar to the rent increase cap. Is there anything that can be done to prevent this increase? Is there anything you can do to help shine a light on this? — D.C., Temecula
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  • Frumpy Middle-aged Mom: Travel misadventures with, and without, underwear

    Frumpy Middle-aged Mom: Travel misadventures with, and without, underwear
    Well, all right then. Based on the massive avalanche of reader reaction to last week’s travel mishap story on Egypt (OK, three emails), I will continue my series on travel screwups that usually feature me being idiotic — something I’ve trained long and hard to achieve.
    But, wait. First I have to share this email I got from reader Jan Davis of Mission Viejo, who wrote to me about an incident that happened to her, also in Egypt. I don’t often share reader emails, but I thou
  • Disney purse sisters came for the bags, left with friendships

    Disney purse sisters came for the bags, left with friendships
    They call themselves Disney purse sisters, and they’re on the job. Rain? Cold? Dead of night? Nothing will stop these ladies in their appointed quest — to get their hands on the latest Disney purses as soon as they’re released.
    They’ll sleep overnight outside a store in Santa Ana. They’ll bring their sleeping bags and stand in line to bunk down in the basement of the Anaheim Convention Center. Yes, it’s uncomfortable. Yes, their feet hurt. But it’s all w
  • Fed Chair Powell warns of a possible sustained recession from pandemic

    Fed Chair Powell warns of a possible sustained recession from pandemic
    By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
    WASHINGTON  — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is warning of the threat of a prolonged recession resulting from the viral outbreak and is urging Congress and the White House to act further to prevent long-lasting economic damage.
    The Fed and Congress have taken far-reaching steps to try to counter what is likely to be a severe downturn resulting from the widespread shutdown of the U.S. economy. But Powell warns that there still could be widespread bankruptcie
  • Paul Manafort released from prison due to virus concerns

    Paul Manafort released from prison due to virus concerns
    By MICHAEL BALSAMO
    WASHINGTON — Paul Manafort, Donald Trump’s onetime presidential campaign chairman who was convicted as part of the special counsel’s Russia investigation, has been released from federal prison to serve the rest of his sentence in home confinement due to concerns about the coronavirus, his lawyer said Wednesday.
    Manafort, 71, was released Wednesday morning from FCI Loretto, a low-security prison in Pennsylvania, according to his attorney Todd Blanche. Manafort
  • CDC coronavirus guidance more restrictive than White House

    CDC coronavirus guidance more restrictive than White House
    By JASON DEAREN and MIKE STOBBE
    GAINESVILLE, Fla.— Advice from the top U.S. disease control experts on how to safely reopen businesses and institutions during the coronavirus pandemic was more detailed and restrictive than the plan released by the White House last month.
    The guidance, which was shelved by Trump administration officials, also offered recommendations to help communities decide when to shut facilities down again during future flareups of COVID-19.
    The Associated Press obtaine
  • Driver suspected of ramming police vehicle surrenders after pursuit on O.C. freeways

    Driver suspected of ramming police vehicle surrenders after pursuit on O.C. freeways
    SANTA ANA — A high-speed pursuit of a suspected drunken driver in a full-size pickup truck that traveled along at least two Orange County freeways ended Tuesday night with the driver surrendering to authorities in Santa Ana.
    Officers responded to a suspicious vehicle call in a parking lot in the 5700 block of La Palma Avenue, just east of Imperial Highway, about 9:20 p.m., and the driver rammed into at least one of the officers’ vehicles, then fled, prompting the pursuit, according t
  • Fashion File: The NEW Business Casual

    Fashion File: The NEW Business Casual
    Let’s admit it, we’re all wearing sweatpants. Who has time for heels? We’re sporting cashmere socks and comfy slippers. During this time of social distancing, it’s about being casual and comfortable. For those Zoom conference calls, there are some eye-catching accessories. Plus some subtle statement-making pieces to keep the conversation bright.Look good lounging around in this seaweed-derived organic cotton hoodie sweatsuit. The collection by Pangaia features an array of
  • Books. Read. Must. N

    Books. Read. Must. N
    What would life have been like if Hillary Rodham had never married Bill Clinton? In “Rodham” New York Times bestselling author Curtis Sittenfeld explores this idea.
    What would life have been like if Hillary Rodham had never married Bill Clinton? In “Rodham” New York Times bestselling author Curtis Sittenfeld explores this idea. The book opens in 1971, when Hillary was a law student at Yale. She meets Bill and they fall in love, but a twist of fate sets her off on her own
  • Books. Read. Must.

    Books. Read. Must.
    What would life have been like if Hillary Rodham had never married Bill Clinton? In “Rodham” New York Times bestselling author Curtis Sittenfeld explores this idea.
    What would life have been like if Hillary Rodham had never married Bill Clinton? In “Rodham” New York Times bestselling author Curtis Sittenfeld explores this idea. The book opens in 1971, when Hillary was a law student at Yale. She meets Bill and they fall in love, but a twist of fate sets her off on her own
  • How 2 SBA loans can help owners finance commercial properties

    How 2 SBA loans can help owners finance commercial properties
    Owners of commercial real estate either occupy the building they own or rely upon a third party – a tenant – to pay rent.
    In the former, owners are known as owner-occupants and the latter as investor owners. Occupants of commercial real estate are, in some cases, able to finance their purchases through loans originated or guaranteed through the Small Business Administration.
    Generally, SBA loans come in two flavors — 7(a) or 504. A 7(a) loan is an SBA-guaranteed first trust dee
  • Nederlander to book concerts at City National Grove of Anaheim at least through 2022

    Nederlander to book concerts at City National Grove of Anaheim at least through 2022
    The Anaheim City Council approved an extension for Nederlander Concerts to exclusively mange, operate and program events at the City National Grove of Anaheim through 2022.
    “We have enjoyed our long-standing partnership with the city of Anaheim and look forward to many more successful years together,” Jordan Harding, the Grove’s general manager, said via a press release issued Tuesday night, May 11, after the council’s unanimous vote.
    “City National Grove of Anaheim

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