Orange County Register: The current heatwave broke 51-year-old records in Orange County. . . . The CHP needs your help nabbing whoever took a potshot at an officer responding to a freeway overpass suicide attempt last week. . . . Two of the 10 worst charities in America are based in Orange County. . . . AngelsWin.com removed a message board where a fan was selling unauthorized t-shirts memorializing Nick Adenhart. Lansner: Demand for OC homes has returned to 2005 levels.
Los Angeles Times: Message delivered to local Muslims: The FBI is not your friend. . . . Orange County Sheriff-turned-felon Mike Carona asks to remain free during his appeal. . . . Dana Point home is worthy of a James Bond flick. . . . Skelton: It's a different Jerry Brown running for governor this time. . . . Hiltzik: Those claiming $1 billion would be raised taxing marijuana in California are blowing smoke.
OC Weekly Editor-in-Chief Matt Coker has been engaging, enraging and entertaining readers of newspapers, magazines and websites for decades. He spent the first 13 years of his career in journalism at daily newspapers before “graduating” to OC Weekly in 1995 as the alternative newsweekly’s first calendar editor.