The convention's opening day includes a long list of speakers before Michelle Obama takes the podium around 7 p.m. Pacific time.
Each Los Alamitos City Council candidate's statement will appear on the November ballot.
Jerry Brown says the proposal would make public retirement benefits lower than when he took office in 1975.
With only three candidates nominated for three spots, officials decide not to hold a vote for two Council positions and the City Clerk's office.
U.S. Rep. Ed Royce issued a statement Tuesday calling Akin's remarks about rape and pregnancy "offensive" and "ignorant," but he resisted pressure to call for Akin's withdrawal from the race.
The Los Alamitos event is open to guardsmen, reservists and veterans, as well as active-duty soldiers and their spouses and dependent children.
OCTA Chair Paul Glaab defends a construction proposal that could add a toll lane to the 405 Freeway from the 73 Freeway in Costa Mesa to the 605 Freeway.
An odd Los Alamitos City Council meeting covers secret meetings and a proposed investigation into the controversial trash contract.
In an email to Patch, Marilynn Poe talks about her decision not to run for re-election.
The longtime Los Alamitos resident says she's proud of her 16 years on the council and plans to spend more time with her grandchildren.
The City Council will honor the team, which trains in Los Alamitos, for taking first place at the 2012 London Olympic games.
The four-way contest for two council seats is well underway.
Only one candidate filed and qualified for each of the three vacancies.
The state Assembly committee approves resolutions to protect the Seal Beach Naval Weapons Station and Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base from closure.
The Seal Beach City Council sent a letter of condolences following the mass shooting at an Aurora movie theater July 20.
Officials also vote to declare that there are not enough candidates for a Nov. 6 council election.
The Californian Republican Party met in Southern California to determine stances on November ballot measures, including opposition to a death penalty ban and a sales and income tax increase.
Two Seal Beach City Council incumbents will be unopposed in the upcoming election.
Today is the last day to run for City Council, and, so far, few candidates have thrown their hats into the ring.
The conservation measure comes on the heels of sizzling temperatures and skyrocketing electrical demands across the Southland. It is aimed at helping residents conserve energy and avoid power outages.
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Group urges the state attorney general to investigate Orange County's handling of sex abuse allegations against a top official.
Officials prefer a proposal to widen the freeway with free lanes.
Orange County Transportation Authority approves $21 million in funding for 54 projects across the county.
The California Democratic Party met in Orange County this weekend to determine support for November ballot measures, including the death penalty ban and a sales and income tax increase.
Orange County Chief Executive Officer Tom Mauk resigned today after facing fire for his handling of several sex assault allegations within the county's public works department.
The Board of Supervisors Thursday will discuss the performance of the county's chief executive officer for his handling of several sex assault allegations within the county's public works department.
Residents and Seal Beach officials urged a state task force to find a solution to the expensive problem of sand erosion that eats away at the city's coastline. City Staffers on Sand Issue: Make Seal Beach a High Priority
Seal Beach, regional and federal agencies will hold a community meeting Tuesday to find more affordable and sustainable ways to protect the city's constantly eroding coast.
The California Department of Boating and Waterways was funded primarily through boating fees.
New O.C. law makes it harder for people with a history of owning dangerous dogs to obtain another canine.
City leaders also back Seal Beach's concerns about widening the freeway as the deadline to comment on the proposal looms today.
Los Alamitos has some cash to give back to the community, and city leaders are considering a survey for community input, giving residents a chance to win $50 for telling the city how to spend money.
Gov. Jerry Brown signs Senate Bill 1388 into law. The law, which goes into effect Jan. 1, makes it OK to park at a broken meter.