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[UPDATED:] Santa Ana Civic Center's New Solution to the Homeless Problem

UPDATE: After hearing the Catholic Workers concerns, Santa Ana city officials contacted the contractor who agreed to move the fence between the benches and the grass. Ta da! Santa Ana's Civic Center is picking on the homeless again, according to Orange County's best Catholic, Dwight Smith.   ] Since 1987, Smith and his wife Leia, have …

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[UPDATED:] Medical Marijuana Providers Fight Back After Costa Mesa Busts

UPDATE: More information on the “Southern California Healing & Compassion Expo” (or lack thereof) below . . . “Beginning Monday March 1, our office hours will be from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. daily, instead of 10 a.m. daily,” declares an online listing for Nutritional Concepts, a medical marijuana dispensary inside a Bristol Avenue medical building in …

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Roots and LCD Soundsystem Announce New Albums, Keith Richards Rocks, Lady Gaga Talks Drugs

Roots album How I Got Over featuring Booker T. due out June 8. “Rumors of my sobriety are greatly exaggerated,” Keith Richards tells Rolling Stone magazine. And that's why we love you Keef!  LCD Soundsystem, which kick off spring tour at Coachella, to release new album May 18. “It's no secret that I have had …

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Orly Taitz, Bill Hunt to Speak to OC Federation of Republican Women Tomorrow

Dr. Orly Taitz is under investigation by the California state bar, has been fined by a federal judge, has been accused of asking witnesses to lie, and continues to espouse a discredited legal theories using discredited “evidence.” She has also been invited to speak to the Orange County Federation of Republican Women. ] Tomorrow, she'll …

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Pavement Launch Reunion Tour, Gorillaz Chased by Bruce Willis in New Video, Lil Wayne, Dave Grohl

Pavement fans: the reunion that hits Coachella has begun (in New Zealand). Stereogum has the set list.  Coachella co-headliners Gorillaz debut video for “Stylo”–first single off Plastic Beach album out March 9–starring everybody's favorite action hero Bruce Willis in bad guy role. Click to watch. Lil Wayne is to begin prison sentence today–unless he can come …

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Remembering Yorba Linda's 1st Medical Marijuana Collective, Jan. 2010-Feb. 2010

“We've established a safe access facility for all patients and their medical needs,” stated the WeedMaps.com write-up for Salubrious Rx. “We always attempt to add compassion for this industry, and give it a more professional touch.” And that the medical marijuana dispensary at 22607 La Palma Ave., Ste. 405, Yorba Linda, did . . . . . …

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Who Is This Veterinarian Taking on Yelp?

The Foodiegeddon 2010: Look Out, Yelper Skelter News Desk–which earlier whipped out hard-hitting posts on allegations in a Long Beach animal hospital's federal class action complaint against online-review site Yelp being eerily similar to accusations out of Oakland, and damning declarations from Team Doggie Doctor's Miami attorney–unleashes its third explosive revelation of the day: The …

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Thom Yorke Debuts New Songs, 50 Cent Sex Tape, Aerosmtih Reunite, Unreleased Rolling Stones Tracks

Thom Yorke debuted three new songs–“The Daily Mail,” “Give Up the Ghost” (featured above*) and “Mouse Dog Bird”–last night at Green Party fundraiser gig in Cambridge. Will we get to hear these performed at Coachella? Steven Tyler and Aerosmith make peace, which means, yes, we'll have to endure another tour. Reissue of Rolling Stones masterpiece Exile …

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Iraq Vet Accused of Murdering Girlfriend in Drunken Fit Dies in Arizona

Before he saw combat in Iraq, John Wylie Needham was a tall, mellow surfer and house painter from San Clemente. He came home with shrapnel wounds, depression and major symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and on Sept. 1 2008, he allegedly beat his young girlfriend to death during an argument. When Sheriff's deputies …

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