Measure M Aftermath and the Capo School District

CUSD reels after Measure M Classroom Repair & Safety Measure fails to pass in general election. Here's what's next for Capistrano Unified.

San Juan Capistrano! Remember, Employees Get Two Hours To Vote During Workday

Don't have time to vote before or after work? Your employer is required to give you up to 2 hours to vote during work without losing pay.

Orange County 2016 Complete Voter Guide

With so many measures and candidates, here is your comprehensive southern California, Orange County Voter's Guide.

Orange County Voter Guide: San Juan Capistrano

With so many measures and candidates, here is your comprehensive southern California, Orange County Voter's Guide.

Have you Registered to Vote, San Juan Capistrano? You Have Until Midnight, Monday

Online Voting Registration, address change, is available until 11:59 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 according to OC Registrar of Voters, Neal Kelley.

Disabled, Seniors may Postpone Property Tax in Orange County, if You Qualify

Seniors and disabled residents of Orange County, you may qualify for a postponement of your property tax for 2016-17. Read here to see how.

SJC Residents Voting Overseas? Your Absentee Ballot is In The Mail

If you are an Orange County resident voter who is voting overseas, your ballot is in the mail according to the Registrar of Voters office.

OC Vote & 90s Bands Call on San Juan Capistrano Residents to Volunteer [Watch Video]

Orange County's favorite 90s bands are calling on residents to work polls in November's election. Hear from LIT, Save Ferris & Jason Freese

Allegations against Dem. Congressional Candidate called 'Desperate'

A report today by Applegate's ex-wife stated she received a restraining order against her ex-spouse alleging stalking and harassment.

Spitzer Says No More Double Dipping into Salaries

A proposal on salaries and expenses for board members and staff ended up being a rant directed at Orange County Supervisor Shawn Nelson.

CUSD to Discuss $1 Billion Facilities Bond Tonight

$1 Billion Dollar Bond for Capistrano Unified School District Facilities- 10 Reasons Why Taxpayers should say NO!

OC Votes for Campaign Finance Watchdog and Ballot Measure Transparency

Voters approved two measures - one to establish a campaign finance ethics commission and one to tell voters how much measures cost.

County's Proposed Budget Includes New Deputies for Rancho Mission Viejo

County officials are proposing $300 million in budget increases for such things as a new sheriff's cyber crimes unit and animal shelter.

Vector Control Keeps Options Open for Mosquito Aerial Spraying

Aerial spraying is effective on mosquitoes that carry West Nile Virus but not two newer types already found in Orange County.

County Approves $35 Million Plan to Replace Lambasted Animal Shelter

Cities like San Juan Capistrano could choose to pay extra for no-kill options at the Tustin shelter, said County Supervisor Shawn Nelson

Deal Struck!

Means Taxpayers Will Be Raked Over the Coals Once Again-

EVIL CALIFORNIA

Government has forgotten that its purpose is to serve the people. People are not here to be a blank check book for the government.

Local Tragedy Prompts Bill to Increase Consequences for Dumping a Body

The high-profile case of a South County woman who was missing for months before her body was found has prompted an OC lawmaker to act.

HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!

From Governor Jerry Brown to the Great People of California

Bill Would Allow 16 Year Olds To Vote

Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, thinks 16- and 17-year-olds should have a say in school board elections

California Politicians Have A Huge Financial Incentive To Keep Public Education Underfunded

Every time the State is looking for new tax revenue elected leaders say the money is needed to fund education... ITS FOR THE KIDS!

School Districts Are No Longer Required To Adhere To CA Content Standards and Curriculum Framework

Under LCFF instructional time and subject content are left to the discretion of an individual teacher.

Man Confronts Armed Woman in the Middle of Car Break-In

Police are looking for a gun-wielding car burglar who threatened to kill a man who caught her red-handed in San Juan Capistrano.

Being Near Rich Men is Payment Enough for Pro Cheerleaders, Newspaper Argues

The OC Register published an editorial claiming cheerleaders don't need minimum wage because of the fringe benefit of working with rich men.

Time Running Out to Recall Judge

M. Marc Kelly reduced a sentence of a man who sodomized a 3-year-old relative; deadline to sign petition is 5 p.m., but may be lost cause.

Early Quake Warning System for West Coast? Funding Bill Headed for Vote

The early warning system could give residents a few more seconds of notice of an impending earthquake.

Early Quake Warning System for West Coast? Funding Bill Headed for Vote

The early warning system could give residents a few more seconds of notice of an impending earthquake.

California's Secret Tax

Fundraising For Core Educational Programs

Newlywed Sues Over Fire Truck Crash that Killed Husband

The mother and new wife of a San Clemente man killed by a fire truck while on his way to his brother's rehearsal dinner are suing.

Collaboration - Collusion - Conspiracy

The Road to Recovery for Students in the Capistrano Unified School DIstrict

Judge Reverses Order: Karma Will Live!

A condemned wolf-husky hybrid has been granted a reprieve after residents and county leaders rallied to save it,

Divided Board of Supervisors Makes Last Effort to Spare Condemned Wolf-Dog

The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to ask a judge to spare a wolf hybrid deemed dangerous by animal control.

Initiative Seeks to Tax Wealthy Homeowners to Fund Programs for the Poor

The Secretary of State approved a signature gathering process for a measure that would tax homes worth more than $3 million.

Local Lawmakers Weigh in on Pope's Historic Address to Congress

Orange County lawmakers are reacting to the pontiff's remarks on immigration, climate change and economics.

Meet the Girl Who Became the Face of Immigration Reform with a Kiss from the Pope

The five-year-old Southern California girl was chosen to represent millions of families living in limbo.

County Supervisor Fails in Effort to Spare Wolf-Dog from Euthanization

County Supervisor Todd Spitzer failed in his bid to save a family's wolf-husky hybrid from being put down.

Father Serra To Be Canonized Today By Pope Francis

A Mass in Washington will recognize the Franciscan Priest who established nine California missions, including one in San Juan Capistrano.

Are California Republican Voters Fed Up with Donald Trump's Antics?

Candid interviews with several Republican voters after the GOP debate seem to suggest so.

Republicans to Tackle Foreign Police at State GOP Convention in OC

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Ed Royce Former and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton to speak.

Biden Slams Republican Leaders During OC Visit

While speaking at the Solar Power International Conference Vice President Joe Biden mocks Republicans as climate change deniers.