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The American Legion

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    September 15, 2005

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    March 16, 2009

    Orange Gang Cops, Tony Rack Go After Emigdio Vasquez

    The fight against Orange County's historic Chicano murals has opened up a new front against the man who virtually invented the genre: historic muralist Emigdio Vasquez.On Feb. 25, Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas filed another of his wonderful gang injunctions, this time against the O ... More >>

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    April 3, 2009

    Vladae the Russian Dog Trainer Gets His Sea Legs

    You've seen Vladae the World Famous Russian Dog Wizard on the KTLA Morning News, KNBC's Channel 4 News, and even Letterman. Since relocating here from Michigan, Vladae Roytapel has turned his uncanny canine communicating--he claims to speak fluent "Dogglish"--into "affordable" dog training in the h ... More >>

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    May 15, 2003

    Jingo Fever

    YAFfers try to strangle Surf City council member with yellow ribbons

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    July 22, 2004

    Eight Days

    YAFfers try to strangle Surf City council member with yellow ribbons

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    February 22, 2007

    Chicks Flick

    OnDVD: Shut Up & Sing

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    June 8, 2006

    Gunkist Oranges

    Wonder why Orange County trembles whenever its Mexicans protest? Welcome to the Citrus War of 1936, the most important event in Orange County history youve never heard of

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    October 20, 2005

    Midway City

    Wonder why Orange County trembles whenever its Mexicans protest? Welcome to the Citrus War of 1936, the most important event in Orange County history youve never heard of

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    August 10, 2000

    Harald Martins Army

    The anti-immigration activist has a new plan to send Mexicans packing

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    May 7, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    The anti-immigration activist has a new plan to send Mexicans packing

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    May 28, 2009

    Orange's Barrio Cypress Residents Fought the DA's Gang Injunction—and Won (Sort Of)

    The anti-immigration activist has a new plan to send Mexicans packing

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    KOCI Nears One-Year Anniversary

    Back in February, I visited KOCI, the low-power FM station broadcasting out of Costa Mesa. The resulting story was here, and basically, even though the episode of their "Backstage Pass" local music show I witnessed was rather awkward--with woefully miscast host "Dr. Barry" trying, and failing, to r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 4, 2011

    Pancakes and Harbor Cruising for a Cause

    ​If you cruise by American Legion Post 291 on East 15th Street on the bay side of the Balboa Pen Monday morning, you'll find Orange County sheriff's officials, American Legion Yacht Club members and several children and their families aboard an Electra Cruise Ship (not necessarily the one shown he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Neptune, Jesus, Santa and Satan Sitting on a Billboard, Promoting Orange County Atheism

    ​For its latest atheist-friendly billboard, Backyard Skeptics is unveiling in Midway City this afternoon a photo lineup featuring King Neptune, Jesus Christ, Santa Claus and the Devil himself, broken up with an orange text box with the words, "What myths do you see?" and under this ditty: "7 Milli ... More >>

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