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Here are the latest, unofficial results from interesting primary races in Orange County: 29th Senate District Bob Huff 68.4% Dennis Mountjoy 31.6% 33rd Senate District Mimi Walters 73.6% Harry Sidhu 26.4% 60th Assembly District Curt Hagman: 59.8% Larry Dick: 40.2% 71st Assembly District Jeff Miller 57.7% Neil Blais 42.3% 73rd Assembly District Diane Harkey 73.3% …
Before anyone asks what this has to do with Orange County, I'll tell you: Headliner John Cena received his training right here in OC, at Rick Bassman's Ultimate Pro Wrestling. and Eight years ago, this year's co-headliner Triple H became the first ever “bad guy” to win the main event at WrestleMania…in Anaheim at what …
Just in case there are any others out there… As expected, Ralph Nader and Cynthia McKinney were the overwhelming #1 and #2 choices. Both candidates also appeared on ballots for the Peace N Freedom Party, and came out #1 and #2 there as well. West Virginia actor Jesse Johnson got my vote…and exactly 23 others …
So Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee won Iowa. As of 10:30 pm Eastern time and according to CNN projections, Obama picked up 38% of the Democratic vote while Clinton and Edwards each got about 29%. Meanwhile, Huckabee apparently cleaned up with 34% (although Hugh Hewitt's biographical buddy Mitt Romney managed to come in second with …
Since the world didn't live up to the expectations of nervous Christians and end yesterday, we now have to turn our attention to counting the ballots from yesterday's primary. (Lazy goddamn Antichrist, always making more work for me…) Matt Coker's bold electoral prediction proved corrected. Assessing the state of the Republican gubernatorial primary, Matt wrote, …
Are you striving for success in your digital marketing endeavors? If so, then buckle up and get ready to ignite your company’s rise to the top with our comprehensive Digital Marketing Guide! Specializing in SEO Orange County, Ignite Digital has compiled tips and tricks from real-world professionals who are successfully growing their businesses in today’s …
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Moving across town or relocating to a different city can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. With the help of experienced movers from BMS Moving & Storage, you can make your relocation process as stress-free as possible. Our professional team of experts is dedicated to providing excellent customer service for both residential and …
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The Reverend Jesse Jackson, once a young apprentice of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and who later ran “Rainbow Coalition” campaigns for president in the 1980s, showed up before the Brea City Council on Oct. 1 at the invitation of Dwight Manley, a businessman who owns much of the city’s downtown. In the area to …
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By now we’re all familiar with those clickbaity WalletHub rankings that come out every 17 minutes or so–best city for singles, best state for retirement, best town to get run out of on a rail and so on. Usually when I get a press release announcing one of these I just quickly glance over it …
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Though it’s something I rarely wonder about when I’m dining somewhere, this time, I couldn’t shake it: How many investment bankers, lawyers and executives are in the room? Maybe it was because at the garage for the mandatory (but complimentary) valet, I saw more Audis than Toyotas. Or maybe it’s because now, more than when …
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Conor Denman started a vaping company called Traditional Juice in 2011 but, while he was supportive of the tobacco industry, he was never fond of marijuana. That assessment changed when he saw the way CBD helped his mother, who suffers from fibromyalgia, and father, who had prostate cancer while dealing with frequent back pain and …
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Today is Veteran’s Day, and that means I’m thinking more than usual about my old friend Chris Atencio. I met him in 2000, and we became friends after he moved next door to me. He had traveled the world, lived and surfed everywhere it seemed, but he’d grown up in Newport Beach, which he considered …
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